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VERNON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
VERNON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE (EIN 39-0677390)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-04-27
IRS object ID
201601189349301000
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)
Return2016-04-27T14:59:51-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN391277627PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BAUMAN ASSOCIATES LTDBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 1225AddressLine1Txt
CityEAU CLAIRECityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP547021225ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN390677390EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1VERNON ELECTRIC COOPERATIVEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlVERNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6086343121PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1110 SAUGSTAD ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityWESTBYCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP546678426ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOE MCDONALDPersonNm
Person TitleCEO/GENERAL MANAGERPersonTitleTxt
Phone6086343121PhoneNum
Signature2016-04-14SignatureDt

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonNATHAN KALEPP CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01320467PTIN
Phone7158342001PhoneNum
Preparation2016-04-27PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2016-09-27 15:27:22ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJOE MCDONALDPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1110 SAUGSTAD ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityWESTBYCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP546678426ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$20,716,807GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressN/AWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1936FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateWILegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROVIDE ELECTRIC ENERGY TO THE COOPERATIVE'S MEMBERS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body10VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent10VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee31TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$20,834,628PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$20,411,774CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$238,991PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$195,917CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$11,709PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$17,342CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$21,085,328PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$20,625,033CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$1,630,880PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$1,347,772CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$296,286PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$303,222CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$18,850,963PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$18,706,987CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$20,778,129PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$20,357,981CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$307,199PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$267,052CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$53,810,031TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$55,148,620TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$26,018,756TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$26,490,659TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$27,791,275NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$28,657,961NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionTO PROVIDE ELECTRIC ENERGY TO THE COOPERATIVE'S MEMBERS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
DescTO PROVIDE ELECTRIC ENERGY TO THE COOPERATIVE'S MEMBERS.Desc
Described In Section501c3falseDescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsfalseTempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstYes (true)ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org MemfalseBusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer EntfalseBusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContrifalseDeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityfalseDisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityfalseRelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document57IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee31EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Members And Shr Gross Income$19,717,884MembersAndShrGrossIncomeAmt
Other Sources Gross Income$337,277OtherSourcesGrossIncomeAmt
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members10GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member10IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (true)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (true)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (true)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (true)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonTHE ORGANIZATIONPersonNm
Phone6086343121PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1110 SAUGSTAD ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityWESTBYCityNm
State AbbreviationWIStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP546678426ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
DAVID DREGNE
SECRETARY4.00Yes (X)$9,675$0$0
RICHARD NEMEC
VICE-PRESIDE5.00Yes (X)$9,600$0$0
BERNADINE HORNBY
PRESIDENT5.00Yes (X)$9,150$0$0
ORLAN BAKKUM
DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)$8,925$0$0
OLE YTTRI
DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)$8,850$0$0
DANIEL KORN
DIRECTOR4.00Yes (X)$8,775$0$0
DAVID OLSON
TREASURER3.00Yes (X)$8,775$0$0
JERRY KRAMER
DIRECTOR5.00Yes (X)$8,700$0$0
JAMES GOODMAN
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$8,550$0$0
DENNIS KELBEL
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$8,550$0$0
JOE MCDONALD
CEO/GENERAL45.00$153,042$0$129,971Yes (X)
CRAIG BUROS
DIRECTOR OF43.00$116,354$0$47,026Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$358,946TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$176,997TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K2IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmtAddress Line2ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT CO
1700 SOLUTIONS CENTERCHICAGOIL60677TREE CLEARING$424,443
PUSH INC
1100 LINDY STREETRICE LAKEWI54868UTILITY CONTRAC$286,204
ZIELIE TREE SERVICE INC
750 W ARTHUR AVEBRUCEWI54819TREE CLEARING$273,228PO BOX 307
NATIONAL INFORMATION SOLUTIONS COOP
ONE INNOVATION CIRCLELAKE ST LOUISMO63367COMPUTER SOFTWA$165,912
KARCZ UTILITY SERVICES LLC
977 YUREK ROADPULASKIWI54162UTILITY LINES$127,119
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
ELECTRIC REVENUE900099$19,750,128$19,750,128
OTHER REVENUE900099$661,646$661,646
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$20,411,774TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$195,917TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$195,917ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$3,500RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$3,500RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$3,500TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$3,500ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$105,616GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$91,774CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,842TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$13,842RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$20,625,033TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$19,763,970RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$861,063ExclusionAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,347,772TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$303,222TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,109,244TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,636,585TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
COST OF PURCHASED POWER$11,778,916
DISTRIBUTION - MAINTENANC$1,355,528
DISTRIBUTION - OPERATIONS$1,236,116
ADMINISTRATIVE AND GENERA$799,110

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$791,488TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$20,357,981TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$177,770BOYAmt
EOY$258,134EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,546BOYAmt
EOY$3,532EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,081,672BOYAmt
EOY$1,951,633EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$60,778BOYAmt
EOY$43,847EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$427,238BOYAmt
EOY$379,578EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$93,677BOYAmt
EOY$96,346EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$56,369,748LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$14,697,658LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$40,601,584BOYAmt
EOY$41,672,090EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,318,407BOYAmt
EOY$9,815,975EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$808BOYAmt
EOY$808EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,025,551BOYAmt
EOY$926,677EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$53,810,031BOYAmt
EOY$55,148,620EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,122,901BOYAmt
EOY$2,038,264EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,016,340BOYAmt
EOY$23,621,921EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$879,515BOYAmt
EOY$830,474EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$26,018,756BOYAmt
EOY$26,490,659EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,135,716BOYAmt
EOY$5,501,205EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,655,559BOYAmt
EOY$23,156,756EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,791,275BOYAmt
EOY$28,657,961EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$53,810,031BOYAmt
EOY$55,148,620EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$267,052ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$599,634OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$194,522InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$469,556OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$664,078BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$55,705,670OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$14,697,658DepreciationAmt
Book Value$41,008,012BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$41,672,090TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
INV IN ASSC ORGANIZATIONS$8,712,381C
RESTRICTED INV- GENERAL PLANT$852,273C
OTHER INVESTMENTS$251,321C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$9,815,975TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED CREDITS$566,536
CONSUMER DEPOSITS$202,311
CONSUMER ENERGY ADVANCES$61,627
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$830,474TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$20,625,033TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$20,625,033RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$20,625,033TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$19,010,209TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$19,010,209ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$1,347,772OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$1,347,772ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$20,357,981TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XTHE COOPERATIVE WILL RECOGNIZE ANY ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED BENEFITS IN INCOME TAX, IF INCURRED. THE COOPERATIVE'S PREVIOUS THREE TAX YEARS ARE OPEN FOR EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 4B2015 MARGINS ALLOCATED TO MEMBERS 1,347,772

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
JOE MCDONALD
CEO/GENERAL MANAGER$153,042$106,621$23,350$283,013
CRAIG BUROS
DIRECTOR OF ENGINEER$116,354$24,200$22,826$163,380

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE J, PART IIIFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPART I, LINE 3 - RELATED ORG METHODS USED FOR COMPENSATION EXPLANATION EXPLANATION: THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPLETE AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF THE GENERAL MANAGER AND USE SEVERAL WAGE COMPARISON DATA TO DETERMINE THE GENERAL MANAGER'S SALARY. DATA SOURCES INCLUDE THE FORM 990 OF OTHER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES AND THE NRECA COMPENSATION STUDY, WHICH INCLUDES WAGE COMPARISON BY REGION, STATE, POWER SUPPLIER, AND COOPERATIVE SIZE.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6EXPLANATION: ANY PERSON WHO REQUESTS SERVICE FROM THE COOPERATIVE SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL PATRONS OF THE SAME CLASS OF SERVICE, UPON RECEIPT OF SUCH SERVICE SHALL BE DEEMED A MEMBER WITH THE SAME RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES AS EACH OTHER MEMBER OF SUCH CLASS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7AEXPLANATION: CANDIDATES FOR DIRECTOR POSITIONS ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE NOMINATED AT THE ANNUAL DISTRICT COMMITTEE CONFERENCE AND ELECTIONS ARE HELD AT THE FOLLOWING ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7BEXPLANATION: EACH MEMBER IS ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE UPON EACH MATTER SUBMITTED TO A VOTE AT A MEETING OF THE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BEXPLANATION: THE CEO/GENERAL MANAGER AND THE DIRECTOR OF OFFICE SERVICES REVIEWS FORM 990 WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEFORE IT IS FILED.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CA COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WAS GIVEN TO EACH CURRENT EMPLOYEE AND DIRECTOR AS WELL AS EACH NEW EMPLOYEE AND DIRECTOR. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS A SELF-POLICING POLICY IN WHICH IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EACH EMPLOYEE/DIRECTOR TO COME FORWARD WITH ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS WHENEVER THEY OCCUR. THE WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY SUPPORTS THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY ENCOURAGING ALL EMPLOYEES/DIRECTORS TO REPORT CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND OTHER QUESTIONABLE BEHAVIOR.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AEXPLANATION: NRECA COMPENSATION STUDIES ARE USED TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF THE CEO/GENERAL MANAGER AND OTHER OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE CEO/GENERAL MANAGER'S COMPENSATION AND THE CEO/GENERAL MANAGER APPROVES THE COMPENSATION OF ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BSEE 15A.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19EXPLANATION: DOCUMENTATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9DONATED CAPITAL 58,290 2015 MARGINS ALLOCATED 1,347,772 PATRONAGE CAPITAL RETIRED -806,428 TOTAL 599,634