HIGH PLAINS POWER INC: Form 990, tax year 2011
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- Organization
- HIGH PLAINS POWER INC (EIN 84-1414521)
- Tax period
- 2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
- Filed
- 2012-08-14
- IRS object ID
- 201232279349303528
- Schema version
- 2011v1.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Timestamp | 2012-08-14T17:14:00-05:00 | Timestamp |
| Tax Period End Date | 2011-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDate |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirm
Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Schmidt and Company LLC | BusinessNameLine1 |
Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1701 SW US Highway 40 | AddressLine1 |
| City | Blue Springs | City |
| State | MO | State |
| ZIP Code | 64015 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnType |
| Tax Period Begin Date | 2011-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDate |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 841414521 | EIN |
Name Name
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | HIGH PLAINS POWER INC | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Control | HIGH | NameControl |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO Box 713 | AddressLine1 |
| City | Riverton | City |
| State | WY | State |
| ZIP Code | 82501 | ZIPCode |
Officer Officer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | JEFF HOHN | Name |
| Title | GM | Title |
| Phone | 3078569426 | Phone |
| Date Signed | 2012-08-13 | DateSigned |
| Authorize Third Party | true | AuthorizeThirdParty |
Preparer Preparer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Roger Schmidt Jr | Name |
| Phone | 8883910229 | Phone |
| Date Prepared | 2012-08-14 | DatePrepared |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2011 | TaxYear |
| Build TS | 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | 78403158 | GrossReceipts |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliates |
| Organization501c | X | Organization501c |
| Type Of Organization Corporation | X | TypeOfOrganizationCorporation |
| Year Formation | 1998 | YearFormation |
| State Legal Domicile | WY | StateLegalDomicile |
| Activity Or Mission Description | Rural Electric Cooperative | ActivityOrMissionDescription |
| Nbr Voting Members Governing Body | 12 | NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody |
| Nbr Independent Voting Members | 12 | NbrIndependentVotingMembers |
| Total Nbr Employees | 55 | TotalNbrEmployees |
| Total Gross UBI | 0 | TotalGrossUBI |
| Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income | 0 | NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome |
| Contributions Grants Current Year | 0 | ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear |
| Program Service Revenue Prior Year | 76214665 | ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear |
| Program Service Revenue CY | 78273582 | ProgramServiceRevenueCY |
| Investment Income Prior Year | 108898 | InvestmentIncomePriorYear |
| Investment Income Current Year | 129576 | InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear |
| Other Revenue Current Year | 0 | OtherRevenueCurrentYear |
| Total Revenue Prior Year | 76323563 | TotalRevenuePriorYear |
| Total Revenue Current Year | 78403158 | TotalRevenueCurrentYear |
| Grants And Similar Amnts CY | 0 | GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY |
| Benefits Paid To Members CY | 5276667 | BenefitsPaidToMembersCY |
| Salaries Etc Current Year | 0 | SalariesEtcCurrentYear |
| Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY | 0 | TotalProfFundrsngExpCY |
| Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year | 0 | TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear |
| Other Expense Prior Year | 70405837 | OtherExpensePriorYear |
| Other Expenses Current Year | 72992000 | OtherExpensesCurrentYear |
| Total Expenses Prior Year | 70405837 | TotalExpensesPriorYear |
| Total Expenses Current Year | 78268667 | TotalExpensesCurrentYear |
| Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year | 5917726 | RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear |
| Revenues Less Expenses CY | 134491 | RevenuesLessExpensesCY |
| Total Assets BOY | 94426807 | TotalAssetsBOY |
| Total Assets EOY | 101076928 | TotalAssetsEOY |
| Total Liabilities BOY | 28054062 | TotalLiabilitiesBOY |
| Total Liabilities EOY | 32730231 | TotalLiabilitiesEOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | 66372745 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | 68346697 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY |
| Mission Description | Rural Electric Cooperative | MissionDescription |
| Significant New Program Services | false | SignificantNewProgramServices |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChange |
| Expense | 78268667 | Expense |
| Revenue | 78403158 | Revenue |
| Description | Sale of electricity to rural members | Description |
| Total Program Service Expense | 78268667 | TotalProgramServiceExpense |
| Described In501 C3 | false | DescribedIn501C3 |
| Schedule B Required | false | ScheduleBRequired |
| Political Activities | false | PoliticalActivities |
| Donor Advised Funds | false | DonorAdvisedFunds |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasements |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArt |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounseling |
| Term Or Permanent Endowments | false | TermOrPermanentEndowments |
| Report Land Bldg Equip | true | ReportLandBldgEquip |
| Report Invest Oth Securities | false | ReportInvestOthSecurities |
| Report Prog Rel Invest | true | ReportProgRelInvest |
| Report Other Assets | false | ReportOtherAssets |
| Report Other Liabilities | true | ReportOtherLiabilities |
| Report Fin48 Footnote | false | ReportFin48Footnote |
| Independent Audit Financial Stmt | false | IndependentAuditFinancialStmt |
| Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt |
| School | false | School |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOffice |
| Foreign Activities | false | ForeignActivities |
| More Than5000 K To Organizations | false | MoreThan5000KToOrganizations |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividuals |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraising |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivities |
| Gaming | false | Gaming |
| Hospital | false | Hospital |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizations |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividuals |
| Schedule J Required | false | ScheduleJRequired |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBonds |
| Loan To Officer Or DQP | false | LoanToOfficerOrDQP |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPerson |
| Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization | false | BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization |
| Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member | false | BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember |
| Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp | false | OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp |
| Deductible Non Cash Contributions | false | DeductibleNonCashContributions |
| Deductible Contributions Of Art | false | DeductibleContributionsOfArt |
| Terminated | false | Terminated |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidation |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntity |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntity |
| Related Org Controlled Entity | false | RelatedOrgControlledEntity |
| Transaction Related Entity | false | TransactionRelatedEntity |
| Activities Conducted Partnership | false | ActivitiesConductedPartnership |
| Schedule O Required | true | ScheduleORequired |
| Number Forms Transmitted With1096 | 0 | NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096 |
| Number W2 G Included | 0 | NumberW2GIncluded |
| Compliance With Backup Witholding | true | ComplianceWithBackupWitholding |
| Number Of Employees | 55 | NumberOfEmployees |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | true | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled |
| Unrelated Business Income | false | UnrelatedBusinessIncome |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccount |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotification |
| Non Deductible Contributions | false | NonDeductibleContributions |
| Gross Income From Members | 73860737 | GrossIncomeFromMembers |
| Gross Income Other Sources | 1428060 | GrossIncomeOtherSources |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServices |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | X | InfoInScheduleOPartVI |
| Nbr Voting Governing Body Members | 12 | NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers |
| Number Independent Voting Members | 12 | NumberIndependentVotingMembers |
| Family Or Business Relationship | false | FamilyOrBusinessRelationship |
| Delegation Of Management Duties | false | DelegationOfManagementDuties |
| Changes To Organizing Docs | false | ChangesToOrganizingDocs |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuse |
| Members Or Stockholders | true | MembersOrStockholders |
| Election Of Board Members | true | ElectionOfBoardMembers |
| Decisions Subject To Approval | false | DecisionsSubjectToApproval |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | true | MinutesOfGoverningBody |
| Minutes Of Committees | true | MinutesOfCommittees |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddress |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChapters |
| Form990 Provided To Governing Body | false | Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | false | ConflictOfInterestPolicy |
| Whistleblower Policy | false | WhistleblowerPolicy |
| Document Retention Policy | true | DocumentRetentionPolicy |
| Compensation Process CEO | true | CompensationProcessCEO |
| Compensation Process Other | true | CompensationProcessOther |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVenture |
| Written Policy Or Procedure | false | WrittenPolicyOrProcedure |
| Upon Request | X | UponRequest |
The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Person | Jeff Hohn | NamePerson |
| Telephone Number | 3078569426 | TelephoneNumber |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO Box 713 | AddressLine1 |
| City | Riverton | City |
| State | WY | State |
| ZIP Code | 82501 | ZIPCode |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (13 entries)
| TitleTitle | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirector | Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization | Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs | Other CompensationOtherCompensation | Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Gardner | ||||||
| Director | 2.00 | X | 4083 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gary Gordon | ||||||
| Director | 3.00 | X | 5400 | |||
| Hearley Dockham | ||||||
| Director | 5.00 | X | 8340 | |||
| Jeff Milton | ||||||
| Director | 2.00 | X | 2274 | |||
| Jesse Hankins | ||||||
| Director | 2.00 | X | 5265 | |||
| Jim Miller | ||||||
| Director | 2.00 | X | 3080 | |||
| Lee Shaffer | ||||||
| Director | 2.00 | X | 4344 | |||
| Mark Park | ||||||
| Director | 2.00 | X | 3463 | |||
| Matt Brown | ||||||
| Director | 2.00 | X | 3108 | |||
| Rebecca Darnell | ||||||
| Director | 2.00 | X | 3660 | |||
| Richard Haun | ||||||
| Director | 2.00 | X | 5203 | |||
| Robert Cardwell | ||||||
| Director | 5.00 | X | 4072 | |||
| Jeff Hohn | ||||||
| GM | 40.00 | 140700 | X | |||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | 192992 | TotalReportableCompFromOrg |
| Total Reportable Comp Frm Rltd Orgs | 0 | TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs |
| Total Other Compensation | 0 | TotalOtherCompensation |
| Number Individuals GT100 K | 1 | NumberIndividualsGT100K |
| Formers Listed | false | FormersListed |
| Total Comp GT150 K | false | TotalCompGT150K |
| Compensation From Other Sources | false | CompensationFromOtherSources |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation (5 entries)
| Address Line1AddressOfContractor/AddressUS/AddressLine1 | CityAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/City | StateAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/State | ZIP CodeAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/ZIPCode | Description Of ServicesDescriptionOfServices | CompensationCompensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Power and Communications | |||||
| PO Box 1187 | Powell | WY | 82435 | Construction | 281088 |
| Electrical Systems Consultance | |||||
| 3540 JFK Parkway | Fort Collins | CO | 80525 | Engineering | 372036 |
| Wright Tree Service | |||||
| 139 6th St | Des Moines | IA | 50306 | ROW Clearing | 353288 |
| Pope Construction | |||||
| PO Box 536 | Mills | WY | 82644 | Building contracto | 2525898 |
| Titan Electric Inc | |||||
| 4933 Scenic Rte | Casper | WY | 82601 | Construction | 398945 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Number Of Contractors GT100 K | 5 | NumberOfContractorsGT100K |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (4 entries)
| DescriptionDescription | Business CodeBusinessCode | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumn | Related Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome | ExclusionExclusionAmount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electricity sales | 221000 | 73721087 | 73721087 | |
| Capital Credits | 221000 | 4382667 | 4382667 | |
| Joint pole rental | 221000 | 30178 | $30,178 | |
| Misc service revenues | 221000 | 139650 | 139650 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | 78273582 | TotalProgramServiceRevenue |
Investment Income InvestmentIncome
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 129576 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Exclusion | $129,576 | ExclusionAmount |
Total Revenue TotalRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 78403158 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Related Or Exempt Function Income | 78243404 | RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | 0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenue |
| Exclusion | $159,754 | ExclusionAmount |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part IX | X | InfoInScheduleOPartIX |
Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembers
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 5276667 | Total |
| Program Services | 5276667 | ProgramServices |
Interest Interest
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 1475660 | Total |
| Program Services | 1475660 | ProgramServices |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 2475537 | Total |
| Program Services | 2475537 | ProgramServices |
Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)
| DescriptionDescription | TotalTotal | Program ServicesProgramServices |
|---|---|---|
| PURCHASED POWER | 62214851 | 62214851 |
| MAINTENANCE EXPENSE | 2015362 | 2015362 |
| OPERATING EXPENSE | 2232037 | 2232037 |
| CUSTOMER SERVICE EXPENSE | 205608 | 205608 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 2372945 | Total |
| Program Services | 2372945 | ProgramServices |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 78268667 | Total |
| Program Services | 78268667 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 0 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 0 | Fundraising |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1039229 | BOY |
| EOY | 5774733 | EOY |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1637330 | BOY |
| EOY | 1775607 | EOY |
Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUse
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 1582868 | BOY |
| EOY | 1514206 | EOY |
Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 233384 | BOY |
| EOY | 130238 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Buildings Equipment Basis | 86384003 | LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis |
| Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec | 44380685 | LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec |
Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 43139353 | BOY |
| EOY | 42003318 | EOY |
Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelated
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 46794643 | BOY |
| EOY | 49878826 | EOY |
Total Assets TotalAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 94426807 | BOY |
| EOY | 101076928 | EOY |
Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 2643641 | BOY |
| EOY | 3379236 | EOY |
Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 25407421 | BOY |
| EOY | 29347995 | EOY |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 3000 | BOY |
| EOY | 3000 | EOY |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 28054062 | BOY |
| EOY | 32730231 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Do Not Follow SFAS117 | X | DoNotFollowSFAS117 |
Retained Earnings Endowment Etc RetainedEarningsEndowmentEtc
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 66372745 | BOY |
| EOY | 68346697 | EOY |
Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 66372745 | BOY |
| EOY | 68346697 | EOY |
Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 94426807 | BOY |
| EOY | 101076928 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part XI | X | InfoInScheduleOPartXI |
| Reconcilation Revenue Expenses | 134491 | ReconcilationRevenueExpenses |
| Reconcilation Other Changes | 1839461 | ReconcilationOtherChanges |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | X | MethodOfAccountingAccrual |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReview |
| FS Audited | true | FSAudited |
| Audit Committee | true | AuditCommittee |
| Financial Statement Separate | X | FinancialStatementSeparate |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | false | FederalGrantAuditRequired |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Investment Cost Or Other Basis | 86384003 | InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis |
| Depreciation | 44380685 | Depreciation |
| Book Value | 42003318 | BookValue |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Book Value Land Buildings | 42003318 | TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings |
Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelated
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Equities in other organization | Description |
| Book Value | 49878826 | BookValue |
| Method Of Valuation | C | MethodOfValuation |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Book Value Program Related | 49878826 | TotalOfBookValueProgramRelated |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Deferred credits | Description |
| Amount | $3,000 | Amount |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Amounts | 3000 | TotalOfAmounts |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
General Explanation GeneralExplanation (9 entries)
| IdentifierIdentifier | ExplanationExplanation |
|---|---|
| 01. Members or stockholder classes and rights (Part VI, line 6) | MEMBER OWNED ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE WITH EACH MEMBER HAVING VOTING RIGHTS |
| 02. Member election for additional members (Part VI, line 7a) | MEMBER ELECTED BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REPRESENTATION |
| 03. Form 990 governing body review (Part VI, line 11) | MANAGEMENT AND PAID PREPARER REVIEW FORM 990 PRIOR TO EFILING BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEW ANNUAL TAX FILINGS AT BOARD MEETINGS |
| 04. CEO, executive director, top management comp (Part VI, line 15a) | BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY REVIEW AND APPROVE MANAGEMENTS COMPENSATION |
| 05. Other officer or key employee compensation (Part VI, line 15b | BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANNUALLY REVIEW AND APPROVE MANAGEMENTS COMPENSATION |
| 06. Governing documents, etc, available to public (Part VI, line 19) | GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT THE COOPERATIVES OFFICE UPON REQUEST |
| 07. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances (Part XI, line 5) | OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS INCLUDED CHANGES IN PATRONS CAPITAL CREDITS AND CAPITAL CREDITS GAIN DURING THE YEAR |
| 08. Statement of functional expenses (Part IX) | LINE 4 THE COOPERATIVE LISTED THE ALLOCATION OF THE 2011 CAPITAL CREDITS TO ITS MEMBERS TO REFLECT CHANGES IN FORM 990 REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS THAT INSTRUCT PATRONAGE DIVIDENDS PAID BY 501C12 ORGANIZATIONS TO THEIR MEMBERS BE REPORTED AS AN EXPENSE THIS WAS NOT REPORTED IN THIS MANNER IN 2010 |
| 09. General explanation attachment | Part I Line 14-Due to changes in the 2011 Form 990 instructions the patronage capital credits allocated to the Cooperatives members were reported in the current tax period and not in the prior tax period |