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SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC: Form 990, tax year 2011

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Organization
SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC (EIN 37-0525575)
Tax period
2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
Filed
2012-05-29
IRS object ID
201231509349300138
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)
Timestamp2012-05-29T15:32:01-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2011-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN370980065EIN

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WEST & COMPANY LLCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

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Address Line1919 E HARRISAddressLine1
CityGREENVILLECity
StateILState
ZIP Code62246ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2011-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN370525575EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1SOUTHWESTERN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INCBusinessNameLine1
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Name ControlSOUTNameControl
Phone6186641025Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 549 525 US ROUTE 40AddressLine1
CityGREENVILLECity
StateILState
ZIP Code622460549ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameDAN TILLMANName
TitleCFOTitle
Phone6186641025Phone
Date Signed2012-05-25DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameJANICE K ROMACKName
PTINP00096784PTIN
Phone6186644848Phone
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2011TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonKERRY SLOANNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

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Address Line1PO BOX 549 525 US ROUTE 40AddressLine1
CityGREENVILLECity
StateILState
ZIP Code622460549ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts65989487GrossReceipts
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Web SiteWWW.SWECI.COMWebSite
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State Legal DomicileILStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionAN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE THAT PROVIDES ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION SERVICE TO ITS MEMBERS.ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body9NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY59535896NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY51252373NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Info In Schedule O Part IIIXInfoInScheduleOPartIII
Mission DescriptionTHE CORPORATE PURPOSE AND GOAL IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH AND THROUGH THE EXERCISE OF AUTHORITY GRANTED BY THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE COOPERATIVE'S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND THE BYLAWS, TO PROVIDE ENERGY AND OTHER SERVICES TO ITS MEMBERS AT THE LOWEST COST CONSISTENT WITH SOUND ECONOMY AND PRUDENT MANAGEMENT, AND TO OPERATE ON A COOPERATIVE, NON-PROFIT BASIS FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS.MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
DescriptionTHE COOPERATIVE PROVIDES ELECTRIC SERVICE TO 23,755 ELECTRIC SERVICES IN BOND, MADISON AND FAYETTE COUNTIES IN ILLINOIS. (CODE:221000)Description
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
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Name Business NameBusiness

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Business Name Line1RONALD SCHAUFELBERGER SECRETARYBusinessNameLine1
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Telephone Number8006378667TelephoneNumber

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Address Line1525 US ROUTE 40AddressLine1
CityGREENVILLECity
StateILState
ZIP Code62246ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (18 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensationFormerFormerHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployee
ALAN LIBBRA
PRESIDENT5.30XX2397000
ANN SCHWARM
VICE PRESIDENT4.40XX2417000
RONALD SCHAUFELBERGER
SECRETARY4.20XX2387000
BARBARA TEDRICK
TREASURER4.20XX2448700
RICHARD GUSEWELL
DIRECTOR4.80X2512600
THEODORE WILLMAN
DIRECTOR3.70X2417000
RANDALL WOLF
DIRECTOR4.60X1649900
SANDRA GRAPPERHAUS
DIRECTOR3.10X1233700
SANDRA NEVINGER
DIRECTOR3.60X780900
CARL BARTH
FORMER DIRECTOR3.802145900X
JAMES GRAPPERHAUS
FORMER DIRECTOR3.101197600X
KERRY SLOAN
CEO40.00X3353400198119
DANIEL TILLMAN
DIRECTOR OF FINANCE40.00X111413076203
RACHEL SLOAN
DIRECTOR OF ADMIN. SVCS &40.00161869084953X
RICHARD MCGILL
DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING40.00116285085200X
ANDREW JONES
DIRECTOR OF BUS. DEVELOPME40.00125471080088X
PAUL STRAUSBAUGH
DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS40.00115227023750X
SHANE HEALY
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Formers Listed1FormersListed
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Compensation From Other Sources0CompensationFromOtherSources

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation (5 entries)

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JF ELECTRIC INC
PO BOX 570EDWARDSVILLEIL62025ELEC. LINE CONSTRUCTION1277064
ASPLUNDH TREE EXPERT CO
1700 SOLUTIONS CENTERCHICAGOIL60677R.O.W. CLEARING734325
WARRENSBURG TREE SERVICE
PO BOX 122WARRENSBURGIL62573R.O.W. CLEARING451643
FELLON-MCCORD
10200 FOREST GREEN BLVDLOUISVILLEKY40223POWER SCHEDULING182872
PREMIER PRINT GROUP
2602 N MATTIS AVECHAMPAIGNIL61822PUBLISHING SERVICES130970
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Number Of Contractors GT100 K5NumberOfContractorsGT100K

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Exclusion$435,475ExclusionAmount

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Total Other Revenue702245TotalOtherRevenue

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Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividuals

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Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

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Total863239Total

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Total3999085Total

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions

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Total1057430Total

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Total849435Total

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

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Total478280Total

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

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Total307647Total

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Total45300Total

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

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Total1048678Total

Advertising Advertising

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Total289436Total

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

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Total457799Total

Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Total405675Total

Interest Interest

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Total3494147Total

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

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Total4156015Total

Insurance Insurance

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Total597722Total

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionTotalTotal
ENERGY53599021
TAXES582789
TRANSPORTATION535347
MATERIAL258656

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

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Total640666Total

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

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Total73688917Total

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

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BOY7232805BOY
EOY6610150EOY

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EOY1084500EOY

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BOY206281BOY
EOY136353EOY
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Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

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BOY118498930BOY
EOY120087042EOY

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal

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EOY8490457EOY

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BOY156658822BOY
EOY148771077EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

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BOY5484868BOY
EOY4912722EOY

Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

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BOY88528423BOY
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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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EOY3275870EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

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EOY97518704EOY
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Do Not Follow SFAS117XDoNotFollowSFAS117

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BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Paid In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PaidInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFund

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Retained Earnings Endowment Etc RetainedEarningsEndowmentEtc

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BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

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EOY51252373EOY

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses-7699430ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-584093ReconcilationOtherChanges
Info In Schedule O Part XIIXInfoInScheduleOPartXII
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement ConsolidatedXFinancialStatementConsolidated
Federal Grant Audit Required1FederalGrantAuditRequired
Federal Grant Audit Performed1FederalGrantAuditPerformed

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis623443OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value623443BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis3490415OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation831453Depreciation
Book Value2658962BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis145414832OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation34639303Depreciation
Book Value110775529BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis7914398OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation1885290Depreciation
Book Value6029108BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings120087042TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Other Assets OtherAssets (7 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValue
INVESTMENTS IN SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES3695148
INVESTMENTS IN ASSOCIATED ORGANIZATIONS-PATRONAGE CAPITAL1306802
INVESTMENTS IN ASSOCIATED ORGANIZATIONS-GENERAL FUNDS2031595
INVESTMENTS IN ASSOCIATED ORGANIZATIONS-NON-GENERAL FUNDS NRU-CFC CTC'S1240548
OTHER INVESTMENTS-ERC LOANS & CONSUMER LOANS149526
SPECIAL FUNDS44297
OTHER CURRENT & ACCRUED ASSETS-ACCRUED INTEREST22541
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets8490457TotalBookValueOtherAssets

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
CONSUMER DEPOSITS$630,803
OTHER CURRENT & ACCRUED LIABILITIES-TAXES, INS, EXCISE ETC$660,821
DEFERRED CREDS-MARGIN STABILIZATION, UNCL CAP CRD$1,984,246
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts3275870TotalOfAmounts

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ExplanationSCHEDULE D, PART X, LINE 1: FIN 48 (ASC 740) AUDIT FOOTNOTE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS - EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2010 THE COOPERATIVE ADOPTED THE ACCOUNTING STANDARD REGARDING "ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS." THIS ACCOUNTING STANDARD PROVIDES DETAILED GUIDANCE FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT RECOGNITION, MEASUREMENT, AND DISCLOSURE OF UNCERTAIN TAX PROVISIONS RECOGNIZED IN THE COOPERATIVE'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THIS STANDARD REQUIRES AN ENTITY TO RECOGNIZE THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT IMPACT OF A TAX POSITION WHEN IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THE POSITION WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION. THE COOPERATIVE HAS NOT TAKEN ANY TAX POSITION THAT IS EXPECTED TO SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE OR DECREASE OVER THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS. THE ADOPTION OF THIS STANDARD HAD NO MATERIAL EFFECT ON THE COOPERATIVE'S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL POSITION, CHANGE IN NET ASSETS, OR CASH FLOWS. THE COOPERATIVE FILES INCOME TAX RETURNS IN THE UNITED STATES FEDERAL AND ILLINOIS STATE JURISDICTIONS. THE COOPERATIVE IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO UNITED STATES FEDERAL OR ILLINOIS STATE TAX EXAMINATIONS FOR YEARS ENDING BEFORE DECEMBER 31, 2008.Explanation

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained
No Grant More Than5000XNoGrantMoreThan5000

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantCOLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPSTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients11NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant12500AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ExplanationFUNDS ARE GIVEN TO COMMON CHARITIES THAT HAVE EFFECTIVE OVERSIGHT IN THE USE OF THE ASSISTANCE GIVEN. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ALSO FOLLOWS UP WITH THE CHARITY TO ENSURE THAT THE FUNDS ARE BEING USED APPROPRIATELY.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (8 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
CARL BARTH
2145900000000021459000
JAMES GRAPPERHAUS
1197600000000011976000
KERRY SLOAN
3246330001070701842020168010536343000
DANIEL TILLMAN
1055060500009070581780157140185305000
RACHEL SLOAN
1614560100031308495307490247571000
RICHARD MCGILL
11500200012830671740157780199237000
ANDREW JONES
12261800028530621410158020203414000
SHANE HEALY
1161210001720367220181050171120000

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Form990 Schedule L Part IV Form990ScheduleLPartIV (2 entries)

RelationshipRelationshipAmount Of TransactionAmountOfTransactionDescription Of TransactionDescriptionOfTransactionSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenues
MICHAEL WILLMAN
FAMILY MEMBER OF DIRECTOR113431COMPENSATION0
RACHEL SLOAN
FAMILY MEMBER OF CEO170552COMPENSATION0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (10 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. ANY PERSON WHO MEETS THE QUALIFICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP, AS OUTLINED IN SECTION 2 OF THE BYLAWS, HAS THE RIGHT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNANCE OR TO RECEIVE DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME OR ASSETS FROM THE ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7APER SECTION 2. A.2 OF THE BYLAWS.."MEMBERS SHALL BE ENTITLED TO VOTE AT ANY MEETING OF THE MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE,...SHALL BE ENTITLED TO BE ELECTED A DIRECTOR OF THE COOPERATIVE SUBJECT TO COMPLIANCE WITH THE QUALIFICATIONS STATED IN SECTION 5."
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BSECTION 4.C. OF THE BYLAWS COVERS VOTING ON ISSUES DULY PRESENTED TO THE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE CFO OF THE FILING ORGANIZATION. ONCE COMPLETED, THE CFO FORWARDS THE FORM TO THE CPA FIRM TO REVIEW AND PREPARE FOR ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION. THE CFO REVIEWS THE FINAL COPY. THE FINAL FORM 990 IS THEN, PRIOR TO FILING, PRESENTED TO THE BOARD AT THE SAME BOARD MEETING THAT THE COMPLETED AUDIT REPORT IS PRESENTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBY THE INHERENT INTIMATE NATURE AMONG ITS MEMBERS, THE BOARD REGULARLY MONITORS THIS POLICY THROUGH DISCUSSION AND INTERACTION WITH THE PUBLIC AND THE MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE COOPERATIVE ANNUALLY PARTICIPATES IN A NATIONAL COMPENSATION STUDY CONDUCTED BY NRECA IN ORDER TO MONITOR/COMPARE/ESTABLISH THE RATE OF COMPENSATION FOR ITS STAFF.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE COOPERATIVE MAKES AVAILABLE TO ITS MEMBERS UPON REQUEST GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND POLICIES AT THE CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS. IT ALSO PLACES BYLAWS/MEMBER GUIDES AND FINANCIALS ON ITS WEBSITE FOR INSPECTION.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENTS: -80,369. RETIREMENTS OF PATRONAGE CAPITAL ($508,944) -508,944. NEW MEMBERSHIP FEES $4,400 4,400. CANCELLED MEMBERSHIPS $820 820. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -584,093.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C: PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED. THE FULL BOARD ESSENTIALLY HAS OVERSIGHT.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5, PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENT: THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2010 WERE RESTATED FOR A CORRECTION TO A SUBSIDIARY'S PREPAID EXPENSE. THE PREPAID EXPENSE WAS REDUCED BY $80,369 AND THE RELATED EXPENSE WAS INCREASED BY $80,369, FOR A DECREASE IN TOTAL INCOME.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part IV Form990ScheduleRPartIV (2 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1CityAddressUS/CityStateAddressUS/StateZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivityPrimaryActivityLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Type Of EntityTypeOfEntityShare Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsPercentage OwnershipPercentageOwnership
PROPANE PLUS INC
525 US ROUTE 40 PO BOX 549GREENVILLEIL62246371331451RETAIL PROPANE GAS SALESILSWECIC11640736911991.00000
NEW ILLINOIS COOPERATIVE ENERGY INC
525 US ROUTE 40 PO BOX 549GREENVILLEIL62246261616116SUSPENDED-RETAIL ELECTRICITY SALESILSWECIC-4780839491.00000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties1ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org1LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other Org0SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org0PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets0ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities1SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees1SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org1ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org0OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (5 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeAmount InvolvedAmountInvolvedMethod Of Amt DeterminationMethodOfAmtDetermination
PROPANE PLUS INC
A121458AMORTIZATION SCHEDULE
PROPANE PLUS INC
D1676393GENERAL LEDGER
PROPANE PLUS INC
N70974TIME SHEETS
PROPANE PLUS INC
P65581GENERAL LEDGER
NEW ILLINOIS COOPERATIVE ENERGY

Form990 Schedule R Part VII Form990ScheduleRPartVII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ExplanationF0RM 990, SCHEDULE R, PART V LINE 2: THE VALUES FOR ALL TRANSACTIONS ARE VALUED BASED ON ACTUAL CASH EXCHANGED WITH THE RELATED ORGANIZATION.Explanation