STRATEGY STUDIO / PUBLIC DATA EXPLORER

FRENCH BROAD ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
FRENCH BROAD ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION (EIN 56-0229234)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-11-04
IRS object ID
201443089349301554
Schema version
2013v3.1
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)
Return2014-11-04T11:20:05-08:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2013-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ADAMS JENKINS CHEATHAM PCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1231 WYLDEROSE DRAddressLine1
CityMIDLOTHIANCity
StateVAState
ZIP Code231136845ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2013-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN560229234EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1FRENCH BROAD ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlFRENBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8286492051PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 9AddressLine1
CityMARSHALLCity
StateNCState
ZIP Code28753ZIPCode

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOSEPH G JUSTICEPersonNm
Person TitlePresidentPersonTitleTxt
Signature2014-11-04SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonG STEVEN GILLIAM CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00348264PTIN
Phone8043231313PhoneNum
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2013TaxYr
Build TS2015-11-30 17:44:51ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJOSEPH G JUSTICEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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StateNCState
ZIP Code28753ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$62,697,619GrossReceiptsAmt
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All Affiliates IncludedfalseAllAffiliatesIncludedInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressFRENCHBROADEMC.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1939FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionSafe and effective distribution of electricity to members.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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CY Total Expenses$61,727,011CYTotalExpensesAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document26IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
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Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (true)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
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Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Taxable DistributionsfalseTaxableDistributionsInd
Distribution To DonorfalseDistributionToDonorInd
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Licensed More Than One StatefalseLicensedMoreThanOneStateInd
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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 ChaptersYes (true)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (true)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
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Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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CityMARSHALLCity
StateNCState
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (17 entries)

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JOSEPH G JUSTICE
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JAMES M RAY
VICE PRESIDENT8.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$4,500$0$15,991
JOHN L CHANDLER
Secretary7.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$6,300$0$15,991
GARY T WILDE
TREASURER10.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$10,900$0$15,971
WARREN BUCHANAN
ASST TREASURER8.000.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$4,200$0$15,854
BILL RIDDLE
DIRECTOR8.000.00Yes (X)$4,200$0$15,854
JD QUINN
DIRECTOR8.000.00Yes (X)$3,900$0$15,854
GORDON RANDOLPH
DIRECTOR8.000.00Yes (X)$5,100$0$7,090
CARL RAMSEY
DIRECTOR8.000.00Yes (X)$3,900$0$15,884
KEITH A KUHNE
DIRECTOR8.000.00Yes (X)$4,800$0$15,991
CHARLES R TOLLEY
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JEFFERY LOVEN
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PHYLLIS HOLT
OFFICE MANAGER45.000.00Yes (X)$123,393$0$44,651
GREGORY C FOWLER
District Manager49.000.00$111,026$0$55,421Yes (X)
HUGH R FLEMMING
OP Mgr. / Saf Cord50.000.00$105,534$0$12,637Yes (X)
DONALD R WEBB
Eng. & Opr. Mgr.45.000.00$102,912$0$26,885Yes (X)
KIMBERLY L PATE
Dist. Off. Mgr45.000.00$102,357$0$27,585Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
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Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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HERITAGE EXTERIOR MAINTENANCE
PO BOX 1089BURNSVILLENC28714ROW MAINTENANCE$3,351,838
HAYNES ELECTRIC
PO BOX 536767ATLANTAGA30353ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTIO$1,176,302
CAROLINA TREE
PO BOX 1118CONCORDNC28026ROW MAINTENANCE$975,645
JBL COMMUNICATIONS
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SOUTHEAST WOODLAND SERVICES
431 CAINES LANDING RDCONWAYSC29526ROW SPRAYING$479,376
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K6CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$431,675GovernmentGrantsAmt
Total Contributions$431,675TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
CIAC$849,569$849,569
PATRONAGE ALLOCATIONS$52,202$52,202
SALE OF ELECTRICITY$60,062,815$60,062,815
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

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Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

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Real$1,200RealAmt
Personal$1,141,826PersonalAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$200RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

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Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other$61,102OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

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Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

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Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

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Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$431,675TotalAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$0TotalAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,596,499TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$859,921TotalAmt

Comp Disqual Persons CompDisqualPersonsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,946,208TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,383,075TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$590,898TotalAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$48,511TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,059,728TotalAmt

Pymt Travel Entrtnmnt Pub Ofcl PymtTravelEntrtnmntPubOfclGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$78,992TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,225,489TotalAmt

Payments To Affiliates PaymentsToAffiliatesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,710,265TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
COST OF POWER$31,943,486
DISTRIBUTION MAINTENANCE$5,774,120
TAXES$2,427,482
ADMIN AND GENERAL$1,229,321

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total-$1,578,659TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$61,727,011TotalAmt
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Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$155BOYAmt
EOY$155EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,735,170BOYAmt
EOY$3,032,815EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,072,823BOYAmt
EOY$4,907,662EOYAmt

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtcGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rcvbl From Disqualified Prsn RcvblFromDisqualifiedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$360,000EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,640,876BOYAmt
EOY$1,685,473EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$643,466BOYAmt
EOY$1,513,641EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$178,602,826LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$72,137,533LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$105,954,101BOYAmt
EOY$106,465,293EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,000BOYAmt
EOY$1,000EOYAmt

Intangible Assets IntangibleAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,828,331BOYAmt
EOY$2,893,745EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$117,875,922BOYAmt
EOY$120,859,784EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,540,201BOYAmt
EOY$8,130,958EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$64,618,243BOYAmt
EOY$61,948,192EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,919,766BOYAmt
EOY$10,745,618EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$73,078,210BOYAmt
EOY$80,824,768EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,797,712BOYAmt
EOY$40,035,016EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$44,797,712BOYAmt
EOY$40,035,016EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$117,875,922BOYAmt
EOY$120,859,784EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$909,306ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$5,672,002OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$178,602,826OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$72,137,533DepreciationAmt
Book Value$106,465,293BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$106,465,293TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescMEMBERSHIP FEESDesc
Book Value$1,000BookValueAmt
Method ValuationCMethodValuationCd

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
APBO$8,324,587
CONSUMER DEPOSITS$704,870
DEFERRED CREDITS$1,079,673
REGULATORY LIABILITIES$636,488
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$10,745,618TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
GREGORY C FOWLER
District Manager$105,463$5,563$42,735$12,686$166,447
JEFFERY LOVEN
GENERAL MANAGER$203,532$2,063$78,526$14,390$298,511
PHYLLIS HOLT
OFFICE MANAGER$123,393$31,664$12,987$168,044

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (16 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 2: Description of Business or Family Relationship of Officers, Directors, EtWARREN BUCHANAN, JAMES M. RAY, AND BILL R. RIDDLE ARE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR UNITED COMMUNITY BANK. THE ORGANIZATION HAS A DEPOSIT ACCOUNT WITH UNITED COMMUNITY BANK.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or ShareholderFrench Broad Electric Membership Corporation is an electric membership corporation that delivers electricity to the members of the cooperative. The members elect the board of directors, which comprise the governing body of the Corporation. Each member has one vote.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing BodyAll members of the French Broad Electric Membership Corporation receive one vote with respect to selecting the Corporations's board of directors.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or ShareholdersCertain decisions of the Governing body are subject to approval by the members as provided for in its bylaws.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessACCOUNTING PERSONNEL REVIEW THE 990 FOR ACCURACY BEFORE FURNISHING IT TO THE CHEIF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR APPROVAL.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top ManagementTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SETS THE SALARY OF THE GENERAL MANAGER AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY JOB REVIEW OR INCREASE IN PAY.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key EmployeesTHE GENERAL MANAGER IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE JOB REVIEW OF EACH UPPER MANAGEMENT POSITION. THIS REVIEW IS CONDUCTED AS DEEMED NECESSARY AND MERIT RAISES ARE CONSIDERED BASED ON PAST JOB PERFORMANCE, ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES, AND THE FINANCIAL POSITION OF THE COOPERATIVE.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableALL NEW MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE BYLAWS AND SERVICE RULES AND REGULATIONS IN THEIR NEW MEMBER PACKET WHICH IS MAILED TO THEM WITHIN A FEW WEEKS OF BEING CONNECTED. A FINANCIAL REPORT IS MAILED TO EACH MEMBER EVERY YEAR IN THE ANNUAL MEETING NOTICE. THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE ORGANIZATIONS HEADQUARTERS.
Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other DecreasesAcctg. change adjustment to beg. patroange capital = -$5162667
Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other DecreasesCIAC not revenue per GAAP = -$849569
Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other DecreasesCORRECTION OF ERROR AND CHANGE IN ACCT PRINCIPLE = -$0
Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other IncreasesNON-CASH PATRONAGE ALLOCATIONS = $99595
Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other DecreasesPatronage capital retirements = -$1355860
Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other IncreasesPATRONAGE DIV PAID TO MEMBERS ACCTS NOT EXPENSED PER GAAP = $1596499
FORM 990 PART VII COLUMN (F)INCLUDED IN FORM 990, PART VII, COLUMN (F) AND SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN (C) IS THE ACTUARIAL INCREASE IN DEFINED BENEFIT PLANS. THE CONTRIBUTION RATE FOR PARTICIPANTS IN THE NRECA R&S DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLAN IS THE SAME FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS IN THE PLAN. THE CHANGE IN ACTUARIAL VALUE FOR EACH PARTICIPANT, HOWEVER, VARIES WITH AGE. IN OTHER WORDS, THE OLDER A PLAN PARTICIPANT IS, THE GREATER THE INCREASE IN THAT INDIVIDUAL'S CHANGE IN ACTUARIAL VALUE, ALL OTHER THINGS BEING EQUAL.
Form 990, Part IX, Line 4 Benefits Paid To or For MembersPatronage dividends are credited to members' accounts in accordance with the pre-existing obligation in Cooperative's by-laws. The Corporation is obligated to allocate margins for each patron all such amounts in excess of operating costs and expenses. Patronage dividends of section 501(c)(12) organizations are reported on line 4.