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PIONEER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
PIONEER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC (EIN 48-0493444)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-11-08
IRS object ID
201313129349302116
Schema version
2012v2.1
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)
Timestamp2013-11-08T15:21:05-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Schmidt & Company LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1923 NE Woods Chapel Rd Suite 304AddressLine1
CityLees SummitCity
StateMOState
ZIP Code64064ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN480493444EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PIONEER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlPIONNameControl

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11850 W OKLAHOMAAddressLine1
CityUlyssesCity
StateKSState
ZIP Code67880ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameSTEVE EPPERSONName
TitleCEOTitle
Phone6203564111Phone
Date Signed2013-11-08DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameRoger Schmidt JrName
PTINP01243694PTIN
Phone8883910229Phone
Date Prepared2013-11-08DatePrepared
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonSteve J EppersonNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson
Gross Receipts97621603GrossReceipts
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501cXOrganization501c
Type Of Organization CorporationXTypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation1944YearFormation
State Legal DomicileKSStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionSALE OF ELECTRICITY TO MEMBERSActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body9NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members9NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees81TotalNbrEmployees
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
Contributions Grants Current Year0ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue Prior Year86536219ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear
Program Service Revenue CY97709970ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year1352547InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year1178279InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year31602OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year-1266652OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year87920368TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year97621597TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year104150GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY108899GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year3457592BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear
Benefits Paid To Members CY3587838BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year6246423SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year6670866SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year0TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year65149389OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year75075913OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year74957554TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year85443516TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year12962814RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY12178081RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY150204497TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY158831959TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY78581757TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY76145526TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY71622740NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY82686433NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Mission DescriptionSALE OF ELECTRICITY TO MEMBERSMissionDescription
Significant New Program ServicesfalseSignificantNewProgramServices
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChange
Expense85443516Expense
Revenue97621597Revenue
DescriptionDISTRIBUTED ELECTRICITY TO APPROXIMATLEY 17,000 RURAL MEMBERS OF PIONEER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE AND APPROXIMATELY 17,000 CONSUMERS WHO ARE SERVED THROUGH SOUTHERN PIONEER ELECTRIC COMPANY, A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY.Description
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Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilities
Report Fin48 FootnotefalseReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial StmttrueIndependentAuditFinancialStmt
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SchoolfalseSchool
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GamingfalseGaming
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Schedule J RequiredtrueScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBonds
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Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPerson
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Deductible Contributions Of ArtfalseDeductibleContributionsOfArt
TerminatedfalseTerminated
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidation
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Related EntitytrueRelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled EntityfalseRelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction Related EntityfalseTransactionRelatedEntity
Activities Conducted PartnershipfalseActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O RequiredtrueScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With109681NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
Compliance With Backup WitholdingtrueComplianceWithBackupWitholding
Number Of Employees81NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns FiledtrueEmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business IncomefalseUnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible ContributionsfalseNonDeductibleContributions
Gross Income From Members83925914GrossIncomeFromMembers
Gross Income Other Sources1307789GrossIncomeOtherSources
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VIXInfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members9NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members9NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business RelationshiptrueFamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management DutiesfalseDelegationOfManagementDuties
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Members Or StockholderstrueMembersOrStockholders
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Decisions Subject To ApprovaltrueDecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing BodytrueMinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of CommitteestrueMinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddress
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing BodyfalseForm990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest PolicytrueConflictOfInterestPolicy
Annual Disclosure Covered PersonstrueAnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons
Regular Monitoring EnforcementtrueRegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower PolicytrueWhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention PolicytrueDocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEOtrueCompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process OthertrueCompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVenture
Upon RequestXUponRequest

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonChantry C ScottNamePerson
Telephone Number6203564111TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11850 W OKLAHOMAAddressLine1
CityUlyssesCity
StateKSState
ZIP Code67880ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (19 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensationOfficerOfficerKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployee
Alfred Alexander
Trustee3.00X2178000
Don Dunn
Trustee3.00X2016500
Fred Claasen
Trustee6.00X2833000
James Bell
Trustee7.00X2923000
John R Jury
Trustee3.00X2010000
Martie Floyd
Trustee2.00X2083000
Melvin Winger
Trustee2.00X2063000X
Oliver E Wright
Trustee0.30X423000
Perry E Rubart
Trustee9.00X3313000
Ralph Stoddard
Trustee3.00X2154100
Chantry C Scott
CFO25.00153922064370X
Steve J Epperson
CEO26.003252510128403X
George W Bushnell
VP of Oper & Engin23.00336835054623X
Randall D Magnison
Executive VP Asst CEO26.002033010214586X
Anita L Rock
VP of Energy Services35.00128631069922X
Clinton Meier
Apparatus & Meter Coordinator45.00103068044817X
Michael T Haney
Mgr Oper & Engin43.001296900111072X
Ross W Riley
Operations Supervisor44.00111794072153X
Sherry Easton
Mgr Accounting27.00112437041510X
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Other Compensation801456TotalOtherCompensation
Number Individuals GT100 K9NumberIndividualsGT100K
Formers ListedfalseFormersListed
Total Comp GT150 KtrueTotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other SourcesfalseCompensationFromOtherSources

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation (5 entries)

Address Line1AddressOfContractor/AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/CityStateAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/ZIPCodeDescription Of ServicesDescriptionOfServicesCompensationCompensation
Dick Construction Inc
PO Box 1215Garden CityKS67846Contract Labor1553884
J and J Powerline Contr Inc
PO Box 861Dodge CityKS67801Contract Labor1123734
Milton Moran Tomson
111 N Main StJohnsonKS67855Contract legal ser164375
Solida Tree Service Inc
PO Box 421PhillipsburgKS67661Contract Labor116282
NISC
PO Box 1147MandanND58554Contract Computer133292
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of Contractors GT100 K5NumberOfContractorsGT100K

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (5 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBusiness CodeBusinessCodeTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnRelated Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncomeExclusionExclusionAmount
Sales of Electricity2210008494652184946521
Capital Credits9000991253080512530805
Merchandising Revenue90009967516751
Pole Rental Revenue53200029876$29,876
Misc Service Rev221000196017196017
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Total Program Service Revenue97709970TotalProgramServiceRevenue

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Exclusion$1,135,002ExclusionAmount

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Other43283Other

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Other43277Other

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Total Revenue Column43277TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income43277RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBusiness CodeBusinessCodeTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnRelated Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Nonutility operations9000996880468804
Incomeloss Eqty Inves900099-1335456-1335456
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Total Other Revenue-1266652TotalOtherRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

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Unrelated Business Revenue0UnrelatedBusinessRevenue
Exclusion$1,164,878ExclusionAmount

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgs

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total75704Total
Program Services75704ProgramServices

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividuals

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total33195Total
Program Services33195ProgramServices

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembers

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Total3587838Total
Program Services3587838ProgramServices

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

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Total1108415Total
Program Services1108415ProgramServices

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total2954552Total
Program Services2954552ProgramServices

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions

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Program Services234442ProgramServices

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

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Total1924664Total
Program Services1924664ProgramServices

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

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Total448793Total
Program Services448793ProgramServices

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagement

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Total41847Total
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Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

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Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

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Total13425Total
Program Services13425ProgramServices

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

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Total2530Total
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Advertising Advertising

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Total94638Total
Program Services94638ProgramServices

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

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Total332137Total
Program Services332137ProgramServices

Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Total146920Total
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Occupancy Occupancy

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Total277182Total
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Travel Travel

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Total87529Total
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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

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Total76169Total
Program Services76169ProgramServices

Interest Interest

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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

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Other Expenses OtherExpenses

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All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

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Program Services1773035ProgramServices

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

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Total85443516Total
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Management And General0ManagementAndGeneral
Fundraising0Fundraising

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

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BOY696784BOY
EOY773638EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

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BOY8010026BOY
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Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUse

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BOY1072644BOY
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Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

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BOY4855385BOY
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Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec24226459LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

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Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelated

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Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

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Do Not Follow SFAS117XDoNotFollowSFAS117

Retained Earnings Endowment Etc RetainedEarningsEndowmentEtc

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Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses12178081ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-1114388ReconcilationOtherChanges
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReview
FS AuditedtrueFSAudited

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasis

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Financial Statement ConsolidatedXFinancialStatementConsolidated
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteetrueAuditCommittee
Federal Grant Audit RequiredtrueFederalGrantAuditRequired
Federal Grant Audit PerformedtrueFederalGrantAuditPerformed

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

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Investment Cost Or Other Basis125544791InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation24226459Depreciation
Book Value101318332BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings101318332TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelated (8 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
INVEST IN ASSOC ORGS-PATRONAGE22008826C
INVEST IN ASSOC ORGS-OTHER GEN1667783C
INVESTMENT IN SUBSIDIARY10000C
INVEST IN ASSOC ORGS-NONGENERA963831C
INVEST IN ECON DEVELOPMENT PRO621957C
OTHER INVESTMENTS2981033C
SPECIAL FUNDS13377331C
NON-UTILITY PROPERTY951393C
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Total Of Book Value Program Related42582154TotalOfBookValueProgramRelated
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt97621597TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Revenue Subtotal97621597RevenueSubtotal
Total Revenue Per Form99097621597TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt81855678TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Subtotal81855678ExpensesSubtotal
Other Expenses Not Included3587838OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt3587838ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99085443516TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierD12Identifier
Return ReferenceOther expenses included on Form 990 Part XII line 4bReturnReference
ExplanationBenefits paid to members include the 2012 margins that were allocated back to the members of the Cooperative in the form of capital credits.Explanation

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records MaintainedtrueRecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (3 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipientAmount Of Non Cash AssistanceAmountOfNonCashAssistanceMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuationDescription Of Non Cash AssistanceDescriptionOfNonCashAssistancePurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrant
Childrens Specialties Inc
PO Box 2855Broken ArrowOK7401373148126426173costplaygroundcharitable
Grant Co Cummunity Foundation
PO Box 1001UlyssesKS67880charitable5000
City of Liberal
PO Box 2199LiberalKS67905486009365charitable5000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Nbr Of501 C3 And Govt Grants2TotalNbrOf501C3AndGovtGrants
Total Nbr Of Other Organizations1TotalNbrOfOtherOrganizations

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII (4 entries)

Type Of GrantTypeOfGrantNumber Of RecipientsNumberOfRecipientsAmount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrant
College Scholarships1613000
livestock purchase at local fair1212581
Youth Tour46962
Other5653

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierI1Identifier
Return ReferenceMonitoring procedures Part I line 2ReturnReference
ExplanationScholarships are provided for the first semester only and are paid directly to the students9 choice of college or secondary education. There are no additional dollars provided. Youth Tour dollars are paid directly to the Youth Tour program, not to the individual. Other assistance is typically a one-time occurance and of a minimal dollar amount.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Travel For CompanionsXTravelForCompanions
Written Policy Re T And E ExpensestrueWrittenPolicyReTAndEExpenses
Substantiation RequiredtrueSubstantiationRequired
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp ArrangementfalseEquityBasedCompArrangement

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (8 entries)

TitleTitleBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrg
Chantry C Scott
CFO1539224327921091218292
Randall D Magnison
Executive VP Asst CEO20330173674140912417887
George W Bushnell
VP of Oper & Engin3368353885115772391458
Michael T Haney
Mgr Oper & Engin1296908998121091240762
Steve J Epperson
CEO32525110654221861453654
Anita L Rock
VP of Energy Services1286315366016262198553
Ross W Riley
Operations Supervisor1117944974222411183947
Sherry Easton
Mgr Accounting1124371885922651153947

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (11 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
O01Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2The following Trustees and Officers had a business relationship with other Trustees and Officers: Randall Magnison, Ralph Stoddard, Perry Rubert, Melvin Winger, Martie Floyd, Fred Claasen, Don Dunn, Alfred Alexander, John Jury, James Bell, Steve Epperson, Chantry Scott. All Trustees, Officers, and Key Employees have a business relationship with other Trustees, Officers and key Employees due to their position either as a Director, Officer or Key Employee for Southern Pioneer Electric Company, a related organization.
O02Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6Pioneer Electric Cooperative, Inc. is a member owned cooperative. The President of the Board of Trustees appoints a nominating committee formed from Pioneer Electric9s member owners. The nominating committee presents their nominations for Trustee positions to the member owners at the annual meeting. The member owners cast their ballots to elect the Board of Trustees for a three year term at the Annual Membership Meeting.
O03Member election for additional members Part VI line 7aSee above paragraph
O04Governing body decisions Part VI line 7bThe following decisions must be approved by the members. Changes to the By Laws, sale of a significant portion of assets, liquidation, changes to the articles of incorporation.
O05Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11The Form 990 is provided to the Board of Trustees for any discussion or comment.
O06Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12cPioneer Electric Cooperative, Inc. requests that each Trustee, Officer, Key Employee and the 5 highest compensated employees complete a Form 990 Questionnaire annually. Conflicts of interest can be identified as part of this questionnaire review.
O07CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15aThe Board of Trustees, in its entirety, approves the CEO (Officer) and Executive VP-Assistant CEO9s (key employee) salary. The NRECA Compensation Survey is used to provide comparable data. The Board discusses the salaries, as proposed, without the two employees present. The Board9s approval of the employee9s compensation is recorded in the minutes of the meeting.
O08Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15bThe wages of all other employees, including the CFO, is based upon a review of the NRECA Compensation Survey with approval by the CEO. The Board of Trustees approves the overall wage increase.
O09Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19The governing documents and financial statements of Pioneer Electric Cooperative, Inc.are available upon request at the company headquarters at 1850 West Oklahoma, Ulysses, Kansas 67880 during normal business hours
O10Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9Other changes include changes to donated capital, capital credits gain, and patronage capital credits during the year.
O11General explanation attachmentVoting members are not independent (Part VI, Line 1b) None of the Organization9s Trustees are independent in that they are also Directors for Southern Pioneer Electric Company, a related organization.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part III Form990ScheduleRPartIII

Name Of Related Org NameOfRelatedOrg

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1High Plains Energy LLCBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 1113AddressLine1
CityGarden CityCity
StateKSState
ZIP Code67846ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN481219133EIN
Primary ActivityPropane SalesPrimaryActivity
Legal Domicile StateKSLegalDomicileState
Direct Controlling Entity NAN/ADirectControllingEntityNA
Predominant Income Type1 - relatedPredominantIncomeType
Share Of Total Income-1476505ShareOfTotalIncome
Disproportionate AllocationsfalseDisproportionateAllocations
General Or Managing PartnerfalseGeneralOrManagingPartner
Percentage Ownership0.00000PercentageOwnership

Form990 Schedule R Part IV Form990ScheduleRPartIV

Name Of Related Org NameOfRelatedOrg

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Southern Pioneer Electric CoBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11850 West OklahomaAddressLine1
CityUlyssesCity
StateKSState
ZIP Code67880ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN203898147EIN
Primary ActivitySale of electricityPrimaryActivity
Legal Domicile StateKSLegalDomicileState

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Pioneer Electric CoopBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of EntityC CorpTypeOfEntity
Share Of Total Income141048ShareOfTotalIncome
Share Of EOY Assets113352584ShareOfEOYAssets
Percentage Ownership1.00000PercentageOwnership
Controlled OrgfalseControlledOrg