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MARIAS RIVER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
MARIAS RIVER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC (EIN 81-0218128)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-08-13
IRS object ID
201212269349301041
Schema version
2011v1.2
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)
Timestamp2012-08-13T10:12:08-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN810446334EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DOUGLAS WILSON & COMPANY PCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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CityGREAT FALLSCity
StateMTState
ZIP Code59401ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN810218128EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARIAS RIVER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlMARINameControl
Phone4064345575Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 729AddressLine1
CitySHELBYCity
StateMTState
ZIP Code59474ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameMERLE RAPHName
TitlePRESIDENTTitle
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Date Signed2012-08-02DateSigned
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Tax Year2011TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (10 entries)

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Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings Buildings

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Other Assets OtherAssets (5 entries)

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INTEREST RECEIVABLE5478
SPECIAL FUND121512
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CAPITAL TERM CERTIFICATES288341
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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (9 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
ACCRUED INSURANCE$4,653
ACCRUED VACATION$196,109
CAPITAL CREDIT PAYABLE$28,331
CONSUMER ENERGY PREPAYMENTS$195,373
CONSUMERS DEPOSITS$45,184
DEFERRED COMP$121,512
EDUCATION FUND PAYABLE$860
INTEREST ACCRUED$5,408
TAXES ACCRUED$69,113
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Total Expenses6574586TotalExpenses
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Total Adjustments92661TotalAdjustments
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Total Revenue Per Form9906959107TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt6361602TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal6361602ExpensesSubtotal
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Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt313802ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9906675404TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanation
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:ALLOCATION OF MARGINS 313,802. CHANGE IN OTHER EQUITIES 11,320. RETIREMENT OF CAPITAL CREDITS -239,627. NET CHANGE TO ASSOC ORG CAPITAL CREDITS 7,166. TOTAL TO SCHEDULE D, PART XI, LINE 8: 92,661.
PART XIII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:ALLOCATION OF MARGINS

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
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Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

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Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org0OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org0DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org49906NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs12477NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
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Total Compensation Related Orgs37681TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (9 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6MARIAS RIVER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION WHOSE MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND RECEIVE CAPITAL CREDITS FROM THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AA COMMITTEE NOMINATES MEMBERS FOR EACH SEAT ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. AT THE ANNUAL MEETING, A VOTE OF THE ENTIRE MEMEBERSHIP IS TAKEN TO APPROVE OR AMEND THE NOMINATIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BCHANGES TO ORGANIZATIONAL BY-LAWS AND SELLING A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF PROPERTY REQUIRES MEMBER APPROVAL.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 WAS PREPARED BY THE ORGANIZATION'S INDEPENDENT CPA, REVIEWED BY MANAGEMENT FOR ANY CORRECTIONS AND PROVIDED TO THE BOARD FOR THEIR REVIEW AND QUESTIONS. AFTER THE BOARD REVIEWS, ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE POLLED FOR THEIR APPROVAL OF THE FORM 990. THE MOTION TO APPROVE WAS PASSED WITHOUT OBJECTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCOMPLIANCE AND ENFORCEMENT. THE BOARD INTERPRETS AND ENFORCES THIS POLICY. COOPERATIVE'S LEGAL COUNSEL MUST ANNUALLY REVIEW THIS POLICY WITH ALL OFFICIALS. THE MINUTES OF ALL BOARD MEETINGS SHOULD RECORD ALL DISCLOSURES, VOTES, AUTHORIZATIONS, AND OTHER ACTIONS TAKEN UNDER THIS POLICY. EACH OFFICIAL MUST ANNUALLY COMPLETE AND SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CERTIFICATION AND DISCLOSURE FORM ATTACHED TO THIS POLICY AND DELIVER THE COMPLETED AND SIGNED FORM TO PRESIDENT OR MANAGER. IF AN OFFICIAL DISCOVERS ANY INFORMATION OR FACT THAT COULD IMPACT ANOTHER OFFICIAL'S COMPLIANCE WITH THIS POLICY, THEN THE OFFICIAL MUST DISCLOSE THE INFORMATION OR FACT TO PRESIDENT OR MANAGER IMMEDIATELY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE FORM 990 IS PRESENTED TO THE BOARD FOR THE PRESIDENT'S SIGNATURE.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:ALLOCATION OF MARGINS 313,802. CHANGE IN OTHER EQUITIES 11,320. RETIREMENT OF CAPITAL CREDITS -239,627. NET CHANGE TO ASSOC ORG CAPITAL CREDITS 7,166. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: 92,661.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990, PAGE 12, PART XII, LINE 2CTHIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.OVERSIGHT OF AUDIT BY BOARD OF DIRECTORS
FORM 990, PAGE 10, PART IX, LINE 4THIS LINE ITEM INCLUDE PATRONAGE TO BE ALLOCATED TO MEMBERS IN 2012 FOR THE 2011 ALLOCABLE NET MARGINS. THE COOPERATIVE DOES NOT ALLOCATE TO MEMBERS THE AMOUNT OF CAPITAL CREDITS ALLOCATED TO MARIAS FROM OTHER ASSOCIATED ORGANIZATIONS - THEY ONLY ALLOCATE TO MEMBERS THE AMOUNT OF RETIRED CAPITAL CREDITS FROM ASSOCIATED ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVED IN CASH. INCLUDING THESE ALLOCATED NET MARGINS AS FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES REDUCES NET MARGINS WHICH IS NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES, WHICH INCLUDES THESE PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS AS CHANGES IN NET ASSETS ON THE 2011 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. A RECONCILIATION TO THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IS INCLUDED IN SCHEDULE D. COMPARATIVE INFORMATION ON PAGE 1 OF THE FORM 990 HAS BEEN ADJUSTED BASED ON THE NEW INSTRUCTIONS FOR"BENEFITS PAID TO/FOR MEMBERS" WHICH WILL DIFFER FROM THE INFORMATION PRESENTED ON THE 2010 FORM 990 FILED WITH THE IRS.BENEFITS PAID TO/FOR MEMBERS