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SULLIVAN-VIGO RURAL WATER CORPORATION: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
SULLIVAN-VIGO RURAL WATER CORPORATION (EIN 35-1925110)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-04-30
IRS object ID
201331209349300808
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)
Timestamp2013-04-30T13:49:38-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN370818432EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1KEMPER CPA GROUP LLPBusinessNameLine1

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1505 N 6TH ST PO BOX 297AddressLine1
CityVINCENNESCity
StateINState
ZIP Code475910297ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN351925110EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1SULLIVAN-VIGO RURAL WATER CORPORATIONBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlSULLNameControl
Phone8122998909Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1P O BOX 52AddressLine1
CityPIMENTOCity
StateINState
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Officer Officer

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NameBIONCA GAMBILLName
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Date Signed2013-04-30DateSigned
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Preparer Preparer

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NameCURT BENSONName
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Form 990 IRS990

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Business Name Line1CHRISTINA PFEIFFERBusinessNameLine1
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (7 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
BIONCA GAMBILL
PRESIDENT12.00X000
FRANK RUSH
VICE PRESIDENT12.00X000
TAMMY PHELPS
SECRETARY12.00X000
BRAD LAWSON
DIRECTOR12.00X000
DALE HOLLINGSWORTH
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HARRY SCAMIHORN
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RALPH PEELER
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Insurance Insurance

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Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings Buildings

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Equipment Equipment

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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
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SALES TAX PAYABLE$2,527
ACCRUED INTEREST$56,766
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Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierDESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:Identifier
Return ReferencePART X, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION HAS EVALUATED THEIR EXPOSURE RESULTING FROM UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND DETERMINED THE EXPOSURE IS NOT MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THEREFORE, THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS DO NOT INCLUDE A LIABILITY FOR UNRECOGNIZED TAX POSITIONS. UPON RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY FOR AN UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFIT THE ORGANIZATION WOULD RECOGNIZE INTEREST ACCRUED IN INTEREST EXPENSE AND PENALTIES IN PROGRAM SERVICES EXPENSES. THE ORGANIZATION FILES TAX-EXEMPT INCOME TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND VARIOUS STATE JURISDICTIONS.Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (4 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11ONE OF THE OFFICERS OF THE BOARD REVIEWS THE 990 PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES THESE ITEMS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:ROUNDING -3.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SERVES AS THE COMMITTEE TO TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.