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SINGING RIVER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
SINGING RIVER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE (EIN 64-0239641)
Tax period
2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed
2011-09-06
IRS object ID
201132499349300403
Schema version
2010v3.4
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)
Timestamp2011-09-06T13:05:08-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JACKSON THORNTON & CO PCBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1P O BOX 96AddressLine1
CityMONTGOMERYCity
StateALState
ZIP Code361010096ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN640239641EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1SINGING RIVER ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATIONBusinessNameLine1
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Phone6019474211Phone

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CityLUCEDALECity
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ZIP Code39452ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameHARVEY LEE HEDEGAARDName
TitleCEO & GENERAL MANAGERTitle
Phone6019474211Phone
Date Signed2011-08-25DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

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NamePATRICK COOPERName
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Tax Year2010TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Activity Or Mission DescriptionTO PROVIDE SAFE AND RELIABLE ELECTRIC SERVICE AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE COST WHILE PROMOTING ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND ENHANCING THE LIVES OF THE MEMBERS AND COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionTO PROVIDE SAFE AND RELIABLE ELECTRIC SERVICE AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE COST WHILE PROMOTING ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND ENHANCING THE LIVES OF THE MEMBERS AND COMMUNITIES WE SERVE.MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
DescriptionSINGING RIVER ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION IS AN ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION COOPERATIVE THAT PROVIDED 70,512 SERVICES TO OVER 53,000 MEMBERS IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI IN 2010. SINGING RIVER ELECTRIC MAINTAINED DISTRIBUTION LINES IN JACKSON, GEORGE, GREENE, HARRISON, PERRY, STONE AND WAYNE COUNTIES IN MISSISSIPPI AS WELL AS MOBILE AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES IN ALABAMA. UTILIZING ITS 6,984 MILES OF ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION LINES, SINGING RIVER ELECTRIC SOLD 1,507,668,545 KILOWATT HOURS OF ELECTRIC ENERGY TO ITS MEMBERS.Description
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (13 entries)

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CARY WILLIAMS
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TRAVIS BAXTER
DIRECTOR4.00X2627500
SJ HENDERSON
DIRECTOR2.00X2387500
GA PARNELL
DIRECTOR4.00X2542500
FRANK ELY
DIRECTOR5.00X2752500
ROY GRAFE
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TREELINE SERVICES LLC
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Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (2 entries)

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Other Expenses OtherExpenses (5 entries)

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DIST EXP-OPERATIONS2997834

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Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
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Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
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Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land Land

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Other Cost Or Other Basis2303160OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value2303160BookValue

Equipment Equipment

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Depreciation58056188Depreciation
Book Value201980498BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings204283658TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelated (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
PATRONAGE CAPITAL - SOUTH MISSISSIPPI ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION32412667C
CAPITAL TERM CERTIFICATES2184402C
OTHER INVESTMENTS IN ASSOCIATED ORGANIZATIONS1693042C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Program Related36290111TotalOfBookValueProgramRelated

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
ACCUMULATED POST-RETIREMENT BENEFIT OBLIGATION$18,983,044
DEFERRED COMPENSATION$716,153
CURRENT PORTION OF FAS 106 MATURITIES$1,119,100
CUSTOMER DEPOSITS$2,866,449
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Total Revenue164421838TotalRevenue
Total Expenses155140612TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year9281226ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Other$474,917OtherAmount
Total Adjustments474917TotalAdjustments
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Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt164421838TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Revenue Not Rptd F9900RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal164421838RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form990164421838TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt155140612TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal155140612ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form990155140612TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:INCOME TAXES - THE ASSOCIATION IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(12). THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD ISSUED NEW GUIDANCE ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. THE ASSOCIATION ADOPTED THIS NEW GUIDANCE FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2009. MANAGEMENT EVALUATED THE ASSOCIATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE ASSOCIATION HAD TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE. WITH FEW EXCEPTIONS, THE ASSOCIATION IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY THE UNITED STATES FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2007.
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CHANGES IN DONATED CAPITAL 13,805. AMORTIZATION OF UNRECOGNIZED LOSSES 189,200. AMORTIZATION OF THE TRANSITION OBLIGATION 270,000. CHANGE IN MEMBERSHIPS 1,945. ROUNDING CORRECTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH NEW SOFTWARE CONVERSION -33.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained
No Grant More Than5000XNoGrantMoreThan5000

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS COMMUNITY GRANTS HELP SINGING RIVER ELECTRIC MERGE EFFORTS WITH THE HARD WORK OF THOSE WITHIN OUR COMMUNITIES. THE PROGRAM AWARDS TWO GRANTS FOR UP TO $2500 EACH, THREE TIMES A YEAR IN JANUARY, MAY, AND SEPTEMBER. THE GRANTS ARE AVAILABLE TO NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS HELPING COMMUNITIES WITHIN SINGING RIVER ELECTRIC'S SERVICE TERRITORY IN EDUCATION, CIVIC, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

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Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (3 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
HARVEY LEE HEDEGAARD
21189307700049900702810203740315238000
MICHAEL R SMITH
12670204698032340455520190720199258000
HORACE J NECAISE III
10292203794037940537640187160182990000

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (9 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6SINGING RIVER ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION WHOSE MEMBERS HAVE IDENTICAL VOTING RIGHTS AND ARE ASSIGNED MARGINS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ASSOCIATION'S BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERS OF SINGING RIVER ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION MAY ELECT ONE OR MORE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY AT THE ANNUAL MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BPER THE BYLAWS, THE MEMBERS MUST APPROVE PROPOSALS TO SELL, LEASE, OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF MORE THAN TEN PERCENT OF THE ASSOCIATION'S PROPERTY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11TAMMY HULTZ, MANAGER OF ACCOUNTING & FINANCE, AND LEE HEDEGAARD, CEO AND GENERAL MANAGER, REVIEWED A COMPLETED COPY OF THE FORM 990. THE FORM 990 WAS THEN PRESENTED TO AND REVIEWED WITH THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT ONE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR MEETINGS PRIOR TO FILING THE FORM WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THE PRESENTATION OF THE FORM TO THE DIRECTORS IS REFLECTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES. LEE HEDEGAARD THEN SIGNED THE IRS E-FILE AUTHORIZATION FORM ALLOWING THE FORM 990 TO BE ELECTRONICALLY FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
SINGING RIVER ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION HAS A BOARD POLICY NAMED THE "BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS CODE OF ETHICS." THE POLICY INCLUDES A CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE, AND EACH BOARD MEMBER AND OFFICER SIGNS THE CERTIFICATE ANNUALLY TO STATE THEY HAVE READ AND FULLY UNDERSTOOD THE "BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS CODE OF ETHICS" AND RECOGNIZE THAT HE/SHE IS SUBJECT TO THE CODE.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
SINGING RIVER ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION HAS A BOARD POLICY THAT IS NAMED THE "GENERAL MANAGER AND CEO EVALUATION AND COMPENSATION." A COMMITTEE FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS COMPLETES AN EVALUATION REGARDING THE GENERAL MANAGER & CEO'S PERFORMANCE. THE GENERAL MANAGER & CEO'S COMPENSATION IS COMPARED TO NATIONAL, STATE, AND REGIONAL COMPENSATION FOR OTHER GENERAL MANAGERS OF SIMILAR SIZE TO SINGING RIVER ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION. THE GENERAL MANAGER & CEO USES COMPARABLE COMPENSATION DATA WHEN REVIEWING AND EVALUATING THE COMPENSATION OF THE OTHER EMPLOYEES.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
SINGING RIVER ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION ALLOWS MEMBERS TO INSPECT A COPY OF THE BY-LAWS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AT THE MAIN OFFICE.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:CHANGES IN DONATED CAPITAL 13,805. AMORTIZATION OF UNRECOGNIZED LOSSES 189,200. AMORTIZATION OF THE TRANSITION OBLIGATION 270,000. CHANGE IN MEMBERSHIPS 1,945. ROUNDING CORRECTIONS ASSOCIATED WITH NEW SOFTWARE CONVERSION -33. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: 474,917.FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:
SINGING RIVER ELECRIC POWER ASSOCIATION DID NOT CHANGE ITS PROCESSES OF OVERSIGHT AND SELECTION FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2010.FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C