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UNION COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
UNION COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC (EIN 46-0200495)
Tax period
2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed
2011-05-24
IRS object ID
201141449349300204
Schema version
2010v3.2
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)
Timestamp2011-05-24T09:30:18-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1EIDE BAILLY LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1200 EAST 10TH ST PO BOX 5125AddressLine1
CitySIOUX FALLSCity
StateSDState
ZIP Code571175125ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN460200495EIN

Name Name

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1UNION COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlUNIONameControl
Phone6053563395Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 459AddressLine1
CityELK POINTCity
StateSDState
ZIP Code570250459ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameRALPH MORSEName
TitleGENERAL MANAGERTitle
Phone6053563395Phone
Date Signed2011-05-23DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameLAURIE HANSONName
Phone6053391999Phone
Date Prepared2011-05-23DatePrepared
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2010TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonRALPH MORSENameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 459AddressLine1
CityELK POINTCity
StateSDState
ZIP Code570250459ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts3130518GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501cXOrganization501c
Web SiteWWW.UNIONCOUNTY.COOPWebSite
Type Of Organization CorporationXTypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation1937YearFormation
State Legal DomicileSDStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionPROVIDING HIGH VALUE ENERGY TO MEMBERS - ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION UTILITY.ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body5NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members5NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees14TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers0TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI0TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income0NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
Contributions Grants Prior Year0ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year0ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue Prior Year2950010ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear
Program Service Revenue CY3078534ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year10529InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year3039InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year1044OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year-500OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year2961583TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year3081073TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year14749GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY0GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year0BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear
Benefits Paid To Members CY0BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year642479SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year720000SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year0TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year0TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year2050029OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year2164087OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year2707257TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year2884087TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year254326RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY196986RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY8241703TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY8537885TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY5097231TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY5310627TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY3144472NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY3227258NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Mission DescriptionUNION COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE EXISTS TO PROVIDE HIGH VALUE ENERGY TO OUR MEMBERS BY FOCUSING ON DELIVERING SAFE, RELIABLE, ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY ELECTRICITY WHILE PROMOTING ENERGY EFFICIENCY THROUGH EDUCATION.MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
DescriptionPROVIDED ELECTRIC SERVICE TO APPROXIMATELY 1,118 MEMBERS AND ADDED/REPLACE/RETIRED 1.87 MILES OF LINES.Description
Described In501 C30DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequired
Political Activities0PoliticalActivities
Donor Advised Funds0DonorAdvisedFunds
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasements
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArt
Credit Counseling0CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments0TermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg Equip0ReportLandBldgEquip
Report Invest Oth Securities0ReportInvestOthSecurities
Report Prog Rel Invest1ReportProgRelInvest
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssets
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilities
Report Fin48 Footnote1ReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial Stmt1IndependentAuditFinancialStmt
Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt
School0School
Foreign Office0ForeignOffice
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivities
More Than5000 K To Organizations0MoreThan5000KToOrganizations
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividuals
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraising
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Gaming0Gaming
Hospital0Hospital
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizations
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividuals
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBonds
Loan To Officer Or DQP1LoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPerson
Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization0BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization
Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member0BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember
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Deductible Non Cash Contributions0DeductibleNonCashContributions
Deductible Contributions Of Art0DeductibleContributionsOfArt
Terminated0Terminated
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidation
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntity
Related Entity0RelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled Entity0RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction Related Entity0TransactionRelatedEntity
Activities Conducted Partnership0ActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O Required1ScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With109642NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
Compliance With Backup Witholding1ComplianceWithBackupWitholding
Number Of Employees14NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns Filed1EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business Income0UnrelatedBusinessIncome
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible Contributions0NonDeductibleContributions
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributions
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOf
Funds To Pay Premiums0FundsToPayPremiums
Premiums Paid0PremiumsPaid
Form8899 Filed0Form8899Filed
Form1098 C Filed0Form1098CFiled
Gross Income From Members3074524GrossIncomeFromMembers
Gross Income Other Sources88136GrossIncomeOtherSources
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VIXInfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members5NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members5NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business Relationship0FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management Duties0DelegationOfManagementDuties
Changes To Organizing Docs0ChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or Stockholders1MembersOrStockholders
Election Of Board Members1ElectionOfBoardMembers
Decisions Subject To Approval1DecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing Body1MinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of Committees0MinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddress
Local Chapters0LocalChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing Body1Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest Policy1ConflictOfInterestPolicy
Annual Disclosure Covered Persons1AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons
Regular Monitoring Enforcement1RegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention Policy1DocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEO1CompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVenture
Upon RequestXUponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonJOANNE LIMOGESNamePerson
Telephone Number6053563395TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1122 WEST MAIN STREETAddressLine1
CityELK POINTCity
StateSDState
ZIP Code570250459ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (7 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensation
RICHARD DAILEY
PRESIDENT3.70XX327500
NORMAN SHEDD
VICE-PRESIDENT3.10XX432500
EDWARD DONNELLY
SECRETARY2.00XX310000
DON SCHURDEVIN
TREASURER4.60XX502500
DONALD GRAY
ASSISTANT SECRETARY3.70XX537500
RALPH MORSE
GENERAL MANAGER50.00X68082035313
ANDREW WINBORN TERMINATED 51410
GENERAL MANAGER50.00X46010019429
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org135192TotalReportableCompFromOrg
Total Reportable Comp Frm Rltd Orgs0TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs
Total Other Compensation54742TotalOtherCompensation
Number Individuals GT100 K0NumberIndividualsGT100K
Formers Listed0FormersListed
Total Comp GT150 K0TotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other Sources0CompensationFromOtherSources
Number Of Contractors GT100 K0NumberOfContractorsGT100K

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (3 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBusiness CodeBusinessCodeTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnRelated Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
SALES OF ELECTRICITY22100029360362936036
COOPERATIVE CAPITAL CR2210008491684916
OTHER2210005758257582
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue3078534TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column12067TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$12,067ExclusionAmount

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expenses LessCostOthBasisSalesExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other9028Other

Gain Or Loss GainOrLoss

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other-9028Other

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestments

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-9028TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion-$9,028ExclusionAmount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory36975GrossSalesOfInventory
Cost Of Goods Sold40417CostOfGoodsSold

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLoss

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-3442TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income-3442RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionRETURNED DONATIONDescription
Business Code221000BusinessCode
Total Revenue Column2942TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$2,942ExclusionAmount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Revenue2942TotalOtherRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column3081073TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income3075092RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Unrelated Business Revenue0UnrelatedBusinessRevenue
Exclusion$5,981ExclusionAmount

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total179558Total

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total422702Total

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total76675Total

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total41065Total

Interest Interest

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total226708Total

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total236191Total

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (5 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionTotalTotal
COST OF POWER1443274
DISTRIBUTION - OPERATIO195076
ADMINISTRATIVE & GENERA194640
DISTRIBUTION - MAINTENA181480
ALLOCATED AND OTHER COS-313282

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total2884087Total

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

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BOY629532BOY
EOY592947EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

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BOY88299BOY
EOY86664EOY

Other Notes Loans Receivable Net OtherNotesLoansReceivableNet

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY54247BOY

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUse

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY219294BOY
EOY211024EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY51492BOY
EOY73573EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis8970395LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec2993546LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY5792460BOY
EOY5976849EOY

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY154247BOY
EOY277241EOY

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelated

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY1252132BOY
EOY1319587EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY8241703BOY
EOY8537885EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY360510BOY
EOY325737EOY

Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

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BOY4529672BOY
EOY4652941EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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BOY207049BOY
EOY331949EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY5097231BOY
EOY5310627EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Do Not Follow SFAS117XDoNotFollowSFAS117

Cap Stck Trst Prin Current Funds CapStckTrstPrinCurrentFunds

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Paid In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PaidInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFund

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BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Retained Earnings Endowment Etc RetainedEarningsEndowmentEtc

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY3144472BOY
EOY3227258EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

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BOY3144472BOY
EOY3227258EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY8241703BOY
EOY8537885EOY
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses196986ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-114200ReconcilationOtherChanges
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis24743OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value24743BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis219912OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation8962Depreciation
Book Value210950BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis8725740OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation2984584Depreciation
Book Value5741156BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings5976849TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelated

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescriptionINVESTMENTS IN ASSOCIATED COMPANIESDescription
Book Value1319587BookValue
Method Of ValuationCMethodOfValuation
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Program Related1319587TotalOfBookValueProgramRelated

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
DEFERRED CREDITS$261,248
CUSTOMER DEPOSITS$70,701
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts331949TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue3081073TotalRevenue
Total Expenses2884087TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year196986ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Other-$114,200OtherAmount
Total Adjustments-114200TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS82786ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt3080823TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Revenue Not Rptd F9900RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal3080823RevenueSubtotal
Other Revenues Not Included250OtherRevenuesNotIncluded
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt250RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form9903081073TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt2883837TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal2883837ExpensesSubtotal
Other Expenses Not Included250OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt250ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form9902884087TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:THE ASSOCIATION ADOPTED THE PROVISIONS OF FASB ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION TOPIC ASC 740-10 (PREVIOUSLY FINANCIAL INTERPRETATION NO. 48, ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES), ON JANUARY 1, 2009. THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS STANDARD HAD NO IMPACT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. AS OF BOTH THE DATE OF ADOPTION, AND AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2010, THERE WAS NO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFIT ACCRUAL. THE COOPERATIVE WOULD RECOGNIZE FUTURE ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE IF INCURRED. THE COOPERATIVE IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO FEDERAL OR STATE TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2007.
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RETIREMENT OF CAPITAL CREDITS: -131,428. CHANGE IN OTHER EQUITIES: 17,183. CHANGE IN MEMBERSHIPS: 45.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RECLASSIFIED DONATION 250.
PART XIII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RECLASSIFIED DONATION 250.

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loan Table LoanTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonNORM SHEDDNamePerson
Purpose Of LoanHEAT PUMP LOANPurposeOfLoan
Loan From OrganizationXLoanFromOrganization
Original Principal$4,804OriginalPrincipalAmount
Balance Due1486BalanceDue
Default0Default
Approved By Board1ApprovedByBoard
Written Agreement1WrittenAgreement
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due1486TotalBalanceDue

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (12 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6MEMBERS ARE ALL OF THE SAME CLASS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AEACH MEMBER IS OF THE SAME CLASS AND HAS ONE VOTE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE COOPERATIVE MAY NOT SELL, LEASE, OR OTHERWISE DISPOSE OF ALL OR A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF ITS PROPERTY, UNLESS SUCH SALE, LEASE OR OTHER DISPOSAL IS AUTHORIZED BY THE AFFIRMATIVE VOTE OF NOT LESS THAN A MAJORITY OF ALL MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BTHE ORGANIZATION HAS NO COMMITTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE GENERAL MANAGER AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL REVIEW THE FORM 990 AT A REGULARLY SCHEDULED BOARD MEETING.
EMPLOYEES AND DIRECTORS ARE COVERED BY THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE PROCESS IS LEFT UP TO THE DIRECTORS & MANAGER TO MONITOR. ANY CONFLICTS WOULD BE REVIEWED. TERMINATION OR EXPULSION WOULD BE IMPOSED ON A DIRECTOR AND TERMINATION ON AN EMPLOYEE.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15: DURING 2010, WAGES WERE COMPARED TO OTHER COOPERATIVES OF SIMILAR SIZE USING THE WAGE AND SALARY REPORT PREPARED BY SOUTH DAKOTA RURAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION (SDREA).FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A
THIS INFORMATION IS PROVIDED TO MEMBERS IN THE ANNUAL REPORT. AT OTHER TIMES, THIS INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:RETIREMENT OF CAPITAL CREDITS: -131,428. CHANGE IN OTHER EQUITIES: 17,183. CHANGE IN MEMBERSHIPS: 45. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -114,200.FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:
THE ORGANIZATION REPORTED A DONATION OF $4,000 IN CASH AND $10,749 IN NON-CASH ASSISTANCE TO DAKOTA VALLEY SCHOOL ON THEIR 2009 FORM 990. IN 2010, THE SCHOOL RETURNED $2,942 OF THE DONATION AS IT WAS DETERMINED THE SCHOOL RECEIVED THAT PORTION OF THE DONATION IN ERROR.
OTHER COMPENSATION:INCLUDED IN OTHER COMPENSATION IS THE ESTIMATED CURRENT YEAR INCREASE OR DECREASE IN THE ACTUARIAL VALUE OF THE DEFINED BENEFIT PLAN FOR THE GENERAL MANAGER. THE CURRENT YEAR INCREASE OR DECREASE DOES NOT REPRESENT CURRENT YEAR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PLAN. RATHER, IT IS AN ESTIMATE OF THE INCREASE OR DECREASE IN THE ACTUARIAL VALUE OF THE PLAN AS CALCULATED BY THE PLAN ADMINISTRATOR.FORM 990, PART VII, COLUMN F, OTHER COMPENSATION:
ALLOCATED AND OTHER EXPENSE:THE LABOR, PENSION AND PAYROLL TAXES REPORTED ON LINES 6-10 ARE INCLUDED IN DISTRIBUTION EXPENSE, ADMINISTRATIVE & GENERAL EXPENSE AND CUSTOMER EXPENSE. THEREFORE, LABOR, PENSION AND PAYROLL TAXES ARE SHOWN AS A REDUCTION TO OTHER EXPENSES ON LINE 24E.FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES: