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OTZ TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
OTZ TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC (EIN 23-7448060)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-09-01
IRS object ID
201612459349301106
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-09-01T16:57:25-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN930623286PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AKT LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1680 HAWTHORNE AVE SE 140AddressLine1Txt
CitySALEMCityNm
State AbbreviationORStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP97301ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237448060EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1OTZ TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlOTZTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone9074423114PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 324AddressLine1Txt
CityKOTZEBUECityNm
State AbbreviationAKStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP99752ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDOUG NEALPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone9074423114PhoneNum
Signature2016-08-09SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKATHY A GORDON CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00016213PTIN
Phone5035857774PhoneNum
Preparation2016-08-09PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDOUG NEALPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 324AddressLine1Txt
CityKOTZEBUECityNm
State AbbreviationAKStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP99752ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$9,866,338GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.OTZ.NETWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1975FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateAKLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO BE THE BEST TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROVIDER TO THE PUBLIC OF NORTHWEST ALASKA.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body7VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent7VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee31TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$2,835TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm-$1,845NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$10,157,997PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$9,846,211CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$2,216PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$17,292CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$2,835CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$10,160,213PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$9,866,338CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$49,460PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$18,664CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$188,321PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$218,342CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$9,840,904PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$9,142,951CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$10,078,685PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$9,379,957CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$81,528PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$486,381CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$14,744,007TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$15,335,302TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$9,110,357TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$9,215,515TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$5,633,650NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$6,119,787NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO BE THE BEST TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROVIDER TO THE PUBLIC OF NORTHWEST ALASKA.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescAS OF 12-31-15 2,367 ACCESS LINES WERE IN SERVICE PROVIDING TELEPHONE SERVICES TO MEMBERS.Desc
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document37IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee31EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Members And Shr Gross Income$2,410,037MembersAndShrGrossIncomeAmt
Other Sources Gross Income$405,847OtherSourcesGrossIncomeAmt
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members7GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member7IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn0AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc0RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DOUG NEAL CEO OTZ TELEPHONE COOPERATIVEINCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone9074423114PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 324AddressLine1Txt
CityKOTZEBUECityNm
State AbbreviationAKStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP99752ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (13 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
MARIE GREENE
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$2,700$0$0
CHARLIE GREGG
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$1,400$0$0
EUNICE HADLEY
VICE PRESIDENT0.50Yes (X)$2,200$0$0Yes (X)
CHESTER BALLOT
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$1,300$0$0
GORDON NEWLIN
PRESIDENT0.50Yes (X)$1,500$0$0Yes (X)
JANE CLEVELAND
SECRETARY/TREASURER0.50Yes (X)$1,400$0$0Yes (X)
LARRY JONES
DIRECTOR0.50Yes (X)$2,500$0$0
DOUGLAS NEAL
CEO40.00$154,482$0$50,860Yes (X)
DONALD SMITH
JOURNEY LINEMAN/CONSTRUCTI40.00$109,316$0$57,540Yes (X)
MARK ITEN
JOURNEY LINEMAN/CONSTRUCTI40.00$129,659$0$37,254Yes (X)
HARRY H BALDWIN
JOURNEY LINEMAN/CONSTRUCTI40.00$119,029$0$58,250Yes (X)
HAROLD LAMBERT
WAREHOUSEMAN/EXPEDITOR40.00$115,256$0$49,714Yes (X)
RICHARD G WELLS SR
JOURNEY LINEMAN/CONSTRUCTI40.00$102,610$0$56,317Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$743,352TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$309,935TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K6IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
TEMPTEL INC
6613 BRAYTON DR SUITE CANCHORAGEAK99507ENGINEERING$236,084
AKT LLP
800 EAST DIMOND BLVD SUITE 3-670ANCHORAGEAK99515ACCOUNTING/CONSULTING$222,736
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K2CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescTELECOMMUNICATIONSDesc
Business517000BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$9,846,211TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$9,846,211RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$9,846,211TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$17,292TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$17,292ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDIRECTORY ADSDesc
Business541800BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$2,835TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$2,835UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$2,835OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$9,866,338TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$9,846,211RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$2,835UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$17,292ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,404TotalAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,260TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$218,342TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$315,587TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,644,447TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
PLANT SPECIFIC$2,394,568
CORPORATE EXPENSE$1,095,049
CELLULAR$789,474
INTERNET EXPENSES$685,343

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,218,483TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,379,957TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$123,543BOYAmt
EOY$449,599EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$901,361BOYAmt
EOY$2,015,078EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$923,142BOYAmt
EOY$963,446EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$171,654BOYAmt
EOY$144,635EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$32,957,926LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$22,423,991LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,205,027BOYAmt
EOY$10,533,935EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$586,033BOYAmt
EOY$510,671EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$833,247BOYAmt
EOY$717,938EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,744,007BOYAmt
EOY$15,335,302EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$631,542BOYAmt
EOY$739,837EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,006,651BOYAmt
EOY$8,000,000EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$472,164BOYAmt
EOY$475,678EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,110,357BOYAmt
EOY$9,215,515EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,855BOYAmt
EOY$6,610EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,626,795BOYAmt
EOY$6,113,177EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,633,650BOYAmt
EOY$6,119,787EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,744,007BOYAmt
EOY$15,335,302EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$486,381ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$244OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$128,962OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$128,962BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$4,118,897OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,966,661DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,152,236BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$94,655OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$90,221DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,434BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$28,615,412OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$19,367,109DepreciationAmt
Book Value$9,248,303BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$10,533,935TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
CUSTOMER DEPOSITS$93,367
DEFERRED COMPENSATION LIABILITY$26,270
PATRONAGE CAPITAL PAYABLE$296,233
ADVANCE BILLING$59,808
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$475,678TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,828,140TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$979,754OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$979,754RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$9,848,386RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$17,952OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$17,952RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$9,866,338TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,362,005TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$9,362,005ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$17,952OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$17,952ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$9,379,957TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:THE COOPERATIVE FOLLOWS THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THIS ACCOUNTING STANDARD PROVIDES DETAILED GUIDANCE FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION, MEASUREMENT, AND DISCLOSURE OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. IT REQUIRES AN ENTITY TO RECOGNIZE THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT IMPACT OF A TAX POSITION WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT THE POSITION WILL BE SUBSTANTIATED UNDER EXAMINATION. THE COOPERATIVE RECOGNIZES ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS PART OF THE INCOME TAX PROVISION, WHEN APPLICABLE. THERE ARE NO AMOUNTS ACCRUED IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SUBISDIARY NET INCOME REPORTED ON AN EQUITY BASIS 979,754.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:GROSS REVENUE TAX ADJ. AND MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE NETTED WITH EXPENSES 17,952.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:GROSS REVENUE TAX ADJ. AND MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE NETTED WITH EXPENSES 17,952.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeSCHOLARSHIPSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient13RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$14,260CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationALL SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS ARE ISSUED DIRECTLY TO THE STUDENT'S UNIVERSITY. THE UNIVERSITY MONITORS APPROPRIATE USE OF THE FUNDS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
DOUGLAS NEAL
CEO$154,482$0$0$0$0$0$23,596$0$27,264$0$205,342$0$0$0
DONALD SMITH
JOURNEY LINEMAN/CONSTRUCTI$109,316$0$0$0$0$0$17,429$0$40,111$0$166,856$0$0$0
MARK ITEN
JOURNEY LINEMAN/CONSTRUCTI$129,659$0$0$0$0$0$19,924$0$17,330$0$166,913$0$0$0
HARRY H BALDWIN
JOURNEY LINEMAN/CONSTRUCTI$119,029$0$0$0$0$0$18,845$0$39,405$0$177,279$0$0$0
HAROLD LAMBERT
WAREHOUSEMAN/EXPEDITOR$115,256$0$0$0$0$0$17,483$0$32,231$0$164,970$0$0$0
RICHARD G WELLS SR
JOURNEY LINEMAN/CONSTRUCTI$102,610$0$0$0$0$0$16,284$0$40,033$0$158,927$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE ORGANIZATION IS A COOPERATIVE AND HAS MEMBERS WHO UTILIZE THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES PROVIDED BY OTZ TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERS ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BBYLAWS CHANGES ARE APPROVED BY A VOTE OF THE MEMBERSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE COOPERATIVE'S CEO/GENERAL MANAGER AND THE ACCOUNTANT REVIEW THE FORM 990 PREPARED BY THE PROFESSIONAL CPA FIRM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15ATHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS USES COMPARABILITY DATA TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION OF CEO/ GENERAL MANAGER AND TOP MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO MEMBERS ONLY.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24ECUSTOMER OPERATIONS 667,670. PLANT NONSPECIFIC 568,071. GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE 454,571. OTHER EXPENSES 447,743. LONG DISTANCE 84,090. INCOME TAXES -3,662.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:NET CHANGE IN MEMBERSHIPS -244.

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