WABASH TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
WABASH TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC (EIN 37-0697499)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-11-13
IRS object ID
201703179349301375
Schema version
2016v3.0
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)
Return2017-11-13T09:20:35-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN631035228PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1Jackson Thornton & Co PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 96AddressLine1Txt
CityMontgomeryCityNm
State AbbreviationALStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP361010096ZIPCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN370697499EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1Wabash Telephone Cooperative IncBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Business Name ControlWABABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6186653311PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 299AddressLine1Txt
CityLouisvilleCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP62858ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBarry AdairPersonNm
Person TitleExecutive VP/General ManagerPersonTitleTxt
Phone6186653311PhoneNum
Signature2017-10-31SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonPatrick CooperPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00856177PTIN
Phone3348347660PhoneNum
Preparation2017-10-26PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address97.65.8.162IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2017-10-31IPDt
IP Tm13:33:09IPTm
IP TimezoneCDIPTimezoneCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerBarry AdairPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO Box 299AddressLine1Txt
CityLouisvilleCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP62858ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$9,461,814GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website Addresswww.wabash.netWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1952FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTo provide complete, high quality, reasonable priced, communications equipment and services utilizing state of the industry technology. To empower and equip our employees to deliver complete customer service satisfaction on a personal basis with honesty and integrity. To continue to explore services that will enhance the quality of life for our members and the economic growth of our service area.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body9VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent9VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee65TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$43,979TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$4,897NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$9,114,883PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$9,342,982CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$35,085PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$16,578CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$105,359PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$102,254CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$9,255,327PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$9,461,814CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$1,111,456PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$673,297CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$533,308PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$381,942CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$7,567,073PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$8,391,729CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$9,211,837PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$9,446,968CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$43,490PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$14,846CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$41,585,088TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$48,108,983TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$15,700,299TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$21,958,791TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$25,884,789NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$26,150,192NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTo provide complete, high quality, reasonable priced, communications equipment and services utilizing state of the industry technology. To empower and equip our employees to deliver complete customer service satisfaction on a personal basis with honesty and integrity. To continue to explore services that will enhance the quality of life for our members and the economic growth of our service area.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescWabash Telephone Cooperative, Inc. provided a variety of telecommunication services to its patrons in and around Clay, Wayne, and Edward counties in Illinois.Desc
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (1)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (1)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntYes (1)RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Transaction With Control EntYes (1)TransactionWithControlEntInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document52IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee65EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Members And Shr Gross Income$1,569,323MembersAndShrGrossIncomeAmt
Other Sources Gross Income$258,153OtherSourcesGrossIncomeAmt
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members9GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member9IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersYes (1)LocalChaptersInd
Policies Reference ChaptersYes (1)PoliciesReferenceChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy0WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1Tanya WellsBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone6186653311PhoneNum

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Address Line1210 S Church StreetAddressLine1Txt
CityLouisvilleCityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP62858ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)

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Jeff Cox
Director2.00Yes (X)$6,568$0$0
Lucas Smith
Director2.00Yes (X)$4,603$0$0
David Grahn
Director2.00Yes (X)$4,552$0$0
Dwight Edgington
Director/Secretary/Treasur2.00Yes (X)$8,087$0$0Yes (X)
Rodney Byars
Director/President2.00Yes (X)$5,757$0$0Yes (X)
Larry Washburn
Director2.00Yes (X)$7,008$0$0
Josh Atwood
Director/Vice President2.00Yes (X)$5,757$0$0Yes (X)
Frank Molt
Director2.00Yes (X)$2,625$0$0
Steve McKnelly
Director2.00Yes (X)$7,533$0$0
Barry Adair
EVP/General Manager40.00$163,097$0$49,979Yes (X)
Tanya Wells
Controller40.00$85,356$0$31,020Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$300,943TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$80,999TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K1IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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Floyd's Equipment
225 N Interstate DriveSikestonMO63801Plowing & Boring Fiber$2,829,519
Electricom
PO Box 319PaoliIN47454Plowing & Boring Fiber$2,587,824
NCS
PO Box 310BemidjiMN56619Plowing & Boring Fiber$1,933,796
Patriot Cable Construction
1441 E Elbow LaneNobleIL62858Plowing & Boring Fiber$940,009
Michels Corporation
PO Box 95BrownvilleWI53006Plowing & Boring Fiber$308,693
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescTelecommunication ServDesc
Business517000BusinessCd
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Related Or Exempt Func Income$9,342,982RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$9,342,982TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$16,578TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$16,578ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

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Real$53,222RealAmt

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Real$0RealAmt

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Real$53,222RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

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Total Revenue Column$53,222TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$53,222ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$5,053GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$0CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

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Total Revenue Column$5,053TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$5,053RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

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DescDirectory AdvertisingDesc
Business511140BusinessCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$43,979OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$9,461,814TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$9,348,035RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$43,979UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$69,800ExclusionAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$673,297TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$381,942TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$332,831TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,482,099TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
Plant Specific Operatio$1,837,300
Corporate Operations$1,214,698
Customer Operations$534,073
Plant Nonspecific Opera$505,470

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$485,258TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,446,968TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$2,803,627BOYAmt
EOY$1,537,706EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,500,000BOYAmt
EOY$500,000EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,141,694BOYAmt
EOY$703,635EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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BOY$1,073,907BOYAmt
EOY$1,243,888EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$278,264BOYAmt
EOY$326,319EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$65,330,591LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$29,872,500LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$22,514,072BOYAmt
EOY$35,458,091EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,259,565BOYAmt
EOY$8,316,765EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,959BOYAmt
EOY$22,579EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,585,088BOYAmt
EOY$48,108,983EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,474,316BOYAmt
EOY$2,680,131EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$12,897,323BOYAmt
EOY$18,975,003EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$328,660BOYAmt
EOY$303,657EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,700,299BOYAmt
EOY$21,958,791EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow SFAS117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowSFAS117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$35,140BOYAmt
EOY$36,090EOYAmt

Pd In Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund PdInCapSrplsLandBldgEqpFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,849,649BOYAmt
EOY$26,114,102EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$25,884,789BOYAmt
EOY$26,150,192EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,585,088BOYAmt
EOY$48,108,983EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$14,846ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$250,556OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$309,567OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$309,567BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,371,296OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,668,307DepreciationAmt
Book Value$702,989BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$62,649,728OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$28,204,193DepreciationAmt
Book Value$34,445,535BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$35,458,091TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Closely Held Equity Interests CloselyHeldEquityInterestsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Book Value$8,316,765BookValueAmt
Method ValuationCMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$8,316,765TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Customer Deposits$12,953
Post Retirement Benefit Obligation$290,704
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$303,657TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonBarry AdairPersonNm
TitleEVP/General ManagerTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$163,097BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$22,707DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$27,272NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$213,076TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6The cooperative has one class of member. Every subscriber of local phone service has one membership.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7aAll members are entitled to one vote at the annual meeting to elect nine directors who govern the cooperative.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7bThe members must approve significant board decisions such as changes in the bylaws, mergers, and acquisitions.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bThe Form 990 is reviewed by management prior to submission. The Board of Directors is provided with a copy of the Form 990 at a board meeting prior to filing the return with the Internal Revenue Service.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cDirectors are not allowed to be elected and serve on the board if they are in violation of the conflict of interest policy as stated in the bylaws.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19These documents are available upon request at the cooperative's main office.
Form 990, Part XI, line 9:Earnings from subsidiaries - Equity Method 57,199. Increase in Memberships 950. Retirement of Capital Credits -480,889. Margins Assigned to Members 673,296.
Form 990, Part XII, Line 2cWabash Telephone Cooperative, Inc. did not change its processes of selection or oversight for the year ended December 31, 2016.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACdEntity TypeEntityTypeTxtShare Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeAmtShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsAmtOwnershipOwnershipPctControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
Wabash Independent Networks Inc
PO Box 299LouisvilleIL62858371348297TelecommunicationsILN/AC$4,679,534$8,022,6271.00000Yes (1)
Independent Telcom Associates Inc
PO Box 299LouisvilleIL62858371114330TelecommunicationsILN/AC$6,252$694,5681.00000Yes (1)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsYes (1)ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgYes (1)TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (3 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
Wabash Independent Networks Inc
A$11,220Rent Paid
Wabash Independent Networks Inc
R$318,518Intercompany - Operations
Independent Telcom Associates Inc
R$30Intercompany - Operations

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