TENNESSEE VALLEY PUBLIC POWER ASSOCATION INC: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
TENNESSEE VALLEY PUBLIC POWER ASSOCATION INC (EIN 62-0468356)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-11-15
IRS object ID
201713199349303376
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)
Return2017-11-15T09:37:39-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN621646291PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NEAL SCOUTEN & MCCONNELL PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1SUITE 1440 REPUBLIC CENTREAddressLine1Txt
CityCHATTANOOGACityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP374501440ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2016-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN620468356EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TENNESSEE VALLEY PUBLIC POWER ASSOC INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlTENNBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone4237566511PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1P O BOX 6189AddressLine1Txt
CityCHATTANOOGACityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP374016189ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDOUGLAS J PETERSPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT / CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone4237566511PhoneNum
Signature2017-11-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonGLORIA S MCCONNELLPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00109539PTIN
Phone4232674400PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address184.174.186.32IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2017-11-13IPDt
IP Tm00:56:59IPTm
IP TimezoneESIPTimezoneCd
Filing License TypePFilingLicenseTypeCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2016TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerDOUGLAS J PETERSPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1P O BOX 6189AddressLine1Txt
CityCHATTANOOGACityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP374016189ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$9,741,222GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressTVPPA.COMWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1950FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateTNLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionREPRESENT MEMBER INTERESTS, PROMOTE EFFICIENCY AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR EMPLOYEESActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body19VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent19VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee18TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers0TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$1,469,776TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm-$17,682NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$0PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$6,662,001PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$6,597,502CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$52,624PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$42,047CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$2,081,013PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$2,553,400CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$8,795,638PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$9,192,949CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$2,692,004PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$3,868,431PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$4,003,052CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$6,560,435PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$6,727,013CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$2,235,203PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$2,465,936CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$24,585,210TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$27,094,031TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,047,126TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$1,151,348TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$23,538,084NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$25,942,683NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE PURPOSE OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO REPRESENT THE COMMON INTERESTS OF ITS MEMBERS TO TVA, TO PROMOTE THE COMMON INTERESTS AND EFFICIENCIES OF ITS MEMBERS AND TO PROMOTE THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF ITS MEMBERS' EMPLOYEES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescTHE NATURE OF THE ORGANIZATION AND ITS ACCOUNTING AND BUDGETING SYSTEMS DO NOT CLEARLY REFLECT OR DELINEATE, BY EXPENSE, THE ASSOCIATION'S PROGRAM SERVICES. VARIOUS MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION'S MANAGEMENT AND STAFF HAVE MULTIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES THAT ARE DIVIDED AMONG VARIOUS PROGRAM SERVICES FOR WHICH NO DETAILED ACCOUNTING IS MAINTAINED NOR ALLOCATIONS ESTABLISHED. THE EXCEPTION IS FOR SERVICES PROVIDED TO MANAGE RELATED ENTITIES IN THE ALLOCATION OF THEIR SEPARATE COSTS AND EXPENSES. WITH THAT UNDERSTANDING THE PRINCIPAL, OR PRIMARY, PROGRAM SERVICE IS TO PROVIDE, THROUGH BOTH TVPPA PERSONNEL AND VOLUNTEER EFFORTS OF MUNICIPAL AND COOPERATIVE ELECTRIC SYSTEM MANAGERS WITH TVPPA STAFF SUPPORT, THE FOLLOWING: CONSULTATION, ADVICE, AND REPRESENTATION THROUGH EXPERT PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE TO THE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBERS IN THEIR ONGOING RELATIONSHIPS WITH TVA WITH REPECT TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF CONTRACTS, RATES, CONSERVATION PROGRAMS, AND OTHER MATTERS TO AID AND FACILITATE THE MUNICIPAL AND COOPERATIVE ELECTRIC MEMBER UTILITIES IN ACHIEVING THEIR OBJECTIVE TO SELL ELECTRIC ENERGY AND POWER TO THE ULTIMATE CONSUMER RATEPAYER AT THE LOWEST FEASIBLE RATE.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescA SECOND MAJOR ORGANIZATION MEMBER PROGRAM IS THE OFFERING OF EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING AND INSTRUCTION TO ADVANCE THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF EMPLOYEES OF THE ASSOCIATION'S MEMBERS AND OTHERS IN THE INDUSTRY WHOSE OCCUPATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES ARE IN DISCIPLINES SUCH AS ENGINEERING, OPERATIONS, FINANCE, ACCOUNTING, HUMAN RESOURCES AND MANAGEMENT SERVICES.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescA THIRD AREA OF THE ASSOCIATION'S PRIMARY ACTIVITIES IS COMMUNICATION, IN BOTH WRITTEN AND ELECTRONIC FORM, AS WELL AS IN THE MEDIA, WITH ITS MEMBERS AND THEIR KEY STAFF, PUBLIC OFFICIALS, POLICYMAKERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC WITH REGARD TO THE ACTIVITIES OF MUNICIPAL COOPERATIVE ELECTRIC SYSTEMS IN THE TVA REGION, DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONAL INTEREST AFFECTING THE OPERATIONS OF MUNICIPAL AND COOPERATIVE NONPROFIT ELECTRIC SYSTEMS, TECHNICAL ADVANCES, AND PUBLIC POLICY DEVELOPMENTS AFFECTING THE ELECTRIC ENERGY INDUSTRY, PARTICULARLY IN THE TVA REGION.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Described In Section501c30DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
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 StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
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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 EntYes (1)BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
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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
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
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Employee18EmployeeCnt
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
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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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 Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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 PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy0DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JUDY HUGHESBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone4237566511PhoneNum

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Address Line11206 BROAD STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHATTANOOGACityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37402ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (27 entries)

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R MICHAEL BROWDER
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE SIMPSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WAYNE HENSON
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIRMAN4.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES B COODE
DIRECTOR3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE ALLMAND
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LYNN MILLS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN MURPHY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARK IVERSON
DIRECTOR2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WES KELLEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KATHRYN WEST
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHRIS JONES
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOE THACKER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID SMART
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD MORRISSEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARTY IVY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELDEN CHUMLEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JERRY COLLINS
SECRETARY/TREASURER3.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
GREGORY D WILLIAMS
CHAIRMAN6.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
JACKIE W SIMMONS
PRESIDENT/CEO50.00$358,643$0$36,465Yes (X)
DOUGLAS J PETERS
VICE PRESIDENT40.00$167,946$0$45,636Yes (X)
JOHN I COOKE
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.00$151,533$0$46,390Yes (X)
JAMES S ADAMS JR
VICE PRESIDENT40.00$135,546$0$35,523Yes (X)
TERRY KEMP
VICE-CHAIRMAN3.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
DANETTE G SCUDDER
VICE PRESIDENT40.00$103,000$0$50,408Yes (X)
JAMES P BURGESS
COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR40.00$136,657$0$46,158Yes (X)
JAMES L SHEFFIELD
MANAGER, PRICING40.00$128,536$0$47,138Yes (X)
CLINT WILSON
TECHNICAL SERVICES MANAGER40.00$135,000$0$50,537Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,316,861TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$358,255TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K8IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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MILLER & MARTIN PLLC
832 GEORGIA AVENUECHATTANOOGATN37402LEGAL SERVICES$232,821
MORGAN MEGUIRE LLC
1225 I STREET NW SUITE 1150WASHINGTONDC20005FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE SERVICES$123,914
DJJMK INC
436 LAURA ANN DRIVECOLLIERVILLETN38017SAFETY TRAINING AND CONSULTANT SERVICES$123,176
SP SAFETY SPECS LLC
3209 EDGEWORTH LANEMEMPHISTN38119SAFETY CONSULTANT SERVICES$112,800
UTILITY TRAINING SERVICES INC
PO BOX 85FORT GAINESGA39851TRAINING SERVICES$109,675
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K5CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtExclusionExclusionAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
EDUCATION & TRAINING541900$3,232,244$3,232,244
MEMBER DUES/ASSESSMENT900099$1,395,578$1,395,578
ANNUAL/SECTIONAL CONF541900$1,025,791$1,025,791
CONSULTING FEES541610$478,956$478,956
FEES - GOVT AGENCIES900099$273,291$273,291

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Total Revenue Column$191,642TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$32,462RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$159,180UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$6,597,502TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$62,534TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$62,534ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

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Real$39,079RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$7,838RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$31,241RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$31,241TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$31,241ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$519,948SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$535,612SecuritiesAmt
Other$4,823OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$15,664SecuritiesAmt
Other-$4,823OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$20,487TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income-$20,487RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtUnrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
NET INCOME-SUBSIDIARY900099$1,690,519$1,690,519
MANAGEMENT FEES541610$731,046$731,046
ADVERTISING541800$100,594$100,594
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$2,522,159OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$9,192,949TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$6,330,316RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$1,469,776UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$1,392,857ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,131,093TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,006,387TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$262,937TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$197,274TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$126,270TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$181,389TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,403TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$219,360TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$456,442TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$30,000TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,402TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$82,381TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$86,037TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$101,983TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$509,393TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$143,303TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$167,610TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
TRAINING AND EDUCATION$1,519,318
PROGRAM ADMIN ALLOWANCE$159,180
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT$110,330
OTHER$89,559

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$114,962TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,727,013TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$210,496BOYAmt
EOY$256,910EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,217,457BOYAmt
EOY$4,180,687EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$749,552BOYAmt
EOY$561,458EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$51,964BOYAmt
EOY$45,012EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$3,518,243LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,829,135LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,751,731BOYAmt
EOY$1,689,108EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,836,882BOYAmt
EOY$2,039,723EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$16,767,128BOYAmt
EOY$18,321,133EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,585,210BOYAmt
EOY$27,094,031EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$279,945BOYAmt
EOY$287,893EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$538,451BOYAmt
EOY$590,349EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$228,730BOYAmt
EOY$273,106EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,047,126BOYAmt
EOY$1,151,348EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,538,084BOYAmt
EOY$25,942,683EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$23,538,084BOYAmt
EOY$25,942,683EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,585,210BOYAmt
EOY$27,094,031EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,465,936ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$61,337NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
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)
Consol And Sep Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolAndSepBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues NondedYes (1)SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior Year0AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE C, PART III-A, LINE 1FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE NON-DEDUCTIBILITY OR DEDUCTIBILITY IS NOT MATERIAL BECAUSE MEMBERS OF TVPPA ARE MUNICIPALITIES AND RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES THAT ARE NOT TAXABLE ENTITIES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$200,000OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$200,000BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,896,709OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$682,723DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,213,986BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,421,534OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,146,412DepreciationAmt
Book Value$275,122BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,689,108TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescINVESTMENT IN SUBSIDIARYDesc
Book Value$18,321,133BookValueAmt
Method ValuationCMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$18,321,133TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescDEFERRED COMPENSATIONDesc
Amt$273,106Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$273,106TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,577,607TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$75,177NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$75,177RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,502,430RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$1,690,519OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$1,690,519RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$9,192,949TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,727,013TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,727,013ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,727,013TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationNET INCOME OF SUBSIDIARY 1,690,519.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (8 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
JACKIE W SIMMONS
PRESIDENT/CEO$332,497$0$0$0$26,146$0$20,227$0$16,238$0$395,108$0$0$0
DOUGLAS J PETERS
VICE PRESIDENT$159,779$0$2,000$0$6,167$0$20,227$0$25,409$0$213,582$0$0$0
JOHN I COOKE
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$144,786$0$1,500$0$5,247$0$20,227$0$26,163$0$197,923$0$0$0
JAMES S ADAMS JR
VICE PRESIDENT$133,546$0$2,000$0$0$0$20,227$0$15,296$0$171,069$0$0$0
DANETTE G SCUDDER
VICE PRESIDENT$100,000$0$3,000$0$0$0$20,227$0$30,181$0$153,408$0$0$0
JAMES P BURGESS
COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR$127,820$0$2,000$0$6,837$0$20,227$0$25,931$0$182,815$0$0$0
JAMES L SHEFFIELD
MANAGER, PRICING$126,536$0$2,000$0$0$0$20,227$0$26,911$0$175,674$0$0$0
CLINT WILSON
TECHNICAL SERVICES MANAGER$133,000$0$2,000$0$0$0$20,227$0$30,310$0$185,537$0$0$0

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Bus Tr Involve Interested Prsn BusTrInvolveInterestedPrsnGrp (2 entries)

Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
JACKIE W SIMMONS
SERVES AS THE CEO OF TVPPA AND DISTRIBUTORS INSURANCE CORPORATION$255,000MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT - AMOUNTS FROM THE MANAGEMENT CONTRACT ARE RECEIVED BY TVPPA AND ARE NOT REMITTED TO JACKIE W. SIMMONS IN ANY FORM.0
JACKIE W SIMMONS
SERVES AS THE CEO OF TVPPA AND SEVEN STATES POWER CORPORATION$476,046MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT - AMOUNTS FROM THE MANAGEMENT CONTRACT ARE RECEIVED BY TVPPA AND ARE NOT REMITTED TO JACKIE W. SIMMONS IN ANY FORM.0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6TVPPA IS ORGANIZED AS A NONPROFIT MUTUAL BENEFIT CORPORATION WITH MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERS OF TVPPA ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BACCORDING TO THE TVPPA BYLAWS, APPROVAL IS REQUIRED BY THE MEMBERS FOR CERTAIN DECISIONS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA DRAFT COPY OF THE FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT FOR REVIEW. AFTER MANAGEMENT REVIEW AND APPROVAL FOR FILING, A COPY OF THE FINALIZED FORM 990 WAS MAILED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD BEFORE THE RETURN WAS FILED WITH THE IRS. THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD WERE INVITED TO CONTACT TVPPA MANAGEMENT WITH COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS PERTAINING TO THE FORM 990.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CTVPPA'S ETHICS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS REVIEWED AT LEAST ANNUALLY WITH MEMBERS OF THE TVPPA BOARD OF DIRECTORS, OFFICERS AND KEY PERSONS, ALL OF WHOM ARE REQUIRED TO UPDATE NO LESS THAN ANNUALLY THEIR CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS. TVPPA'S GENERAL COUNSEL REVIEWS THE POLICY AND ITS IMPLICATIONS ANNUALLY WITH DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND KEY PERSONS. THERE IS A PROCESS FOR CONSULTATION AND DECISIONS FOR INTERPRETING APPLICATION OF THE POLICY TO SPECIFIC OR HYPOTHETICAL CIRCUMSTANCES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE PROCESS USED WAS THAT COMPARABLE DATA WAS PRESENTED BY THE BOARD CHAIRMAN TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WHICH REVIEWS AND ESTABLISHES THE CEO'S COMPENSATION. ALSO, WITHIN THE KNOWLEDGE OF TVPPA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBERS WAS INFORMATION OF WHICH THEY WERE ALREADY AWARE REGARDING COMPENSATION PAID TO THE CEOS OF MUNICIPAL OR COOPERATIVE STATE-WIDE ORGANIZATIONS IN WHICH THEIR SYSTEMS WERE MEMBERS AND ON WHOSE GOVERNING BOARDS OR COMMITTEES THEY SERVE WHICH MAKES AVAILABLE COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS WITH THEIR CEO. THE COMPENSATION OF ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES OF TVPPA IS ESTABLISHED BY THE CEO BASED UPON ASSOCIATION INDUSTRY PREVAILING SALARIES AND BENEFITS, PREVAILING AREA AND REGIONAL MARKET SALARIES, AND OTHER INFORMATION DEEMED RELEVANT BY THE CEO, AND SUBJECT TO OVERALL BUDGET APPROVAL BY THE TVPPA BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD HAS PLACED A WRITTEN COMPENSATION PLAN IN EFFECT FOR ANNUAL INDEPENDENT REVIEWS OF EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18FORM 990 IS OPEN TO PUBLIC INSPECTION UPON REQUEST AND CAN ALSO BE VIEWED ON ANOTHER'S WEBSITE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19TVPPA'S CHARTER AND CERTAIN REPORTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION IN THE OFFICE OF THE TENESSEE SECRETARY OF STATE. THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC BECAUSE FEDERAL TAX LAW DOES NOT REQUIRE SUCH DOCUMENTS TO BE MADE PUBLICLY AVAILABLE.
SEC 1.263(A)-1(F) DE MINIMIS SAFE HARBOR ELECTIONTENNESSEE VALLEY PUBLIC POWER ASSOC. INC P.O. BOX 6189 CHATTANOOGA, TN 37401-6189 EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 62-0468356 FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016 TENNESSEE VALLEY PUBLIC POWER ASSOC. INC IS MAKING THE DE MINIMIS SAFE HARBOR ELECTION UNDER REG. SEC. 1.263(A)-1(F).
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:THE PROCESS FOR THE OVERSIGHT OF THE AUDIT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SEVEN STATES SOUTHAVEN LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11206 BROAD STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityCHATTANOOGACityNm
State AbbreviationTNStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP37402ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN260618114EIN
Primary ActivitiesPOWER GENERATION - SEE STATEMENT ON PART VIIPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SEE STATEMENT ON PART VIIBusinessNameLine1Txt

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdEntity TypeEntityTypeTxtShare Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeAmtShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsAmtOwnershipOwnershipPctControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationIndDirect Controlling NADirectControllingNACd
DISTRIBUTORS INSURANCE COMPANY
1206 BROAD STREETCHATTANOOGATN37402621167206PROVIDES VARIOUS INSURANCE COVERAGES TO TVPPA MEMBERSTNC$1,690,519$36,113,8031.000000
SEVEN STATES POWER CORPORATION
1206 BROAD STREETCHATTANOOGATN37402260618114ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION AND TRANSMISSIONTNC0N/A
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
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 OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (2 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
DISTRIBUTORS INSURANCE COMPANY
Q$255,000ACTUAL VALUE OF RECORDED REVENUE
SEVEN STATES POWER CORPORATION
Q$476,046ACTUAL VALUE OF RECORDED REVENUE

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE R, PART IFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTVPPA DOES NOT HAVE A DIRECT CONTROLLING INTEREST, SHARE OF INCOME OR SHARE OF END-OF-YEAR ASSETS IN SEVEN STATES SOUTHAVEN, LLC. THE MEMBERS OF SEVEN STATES SOUTHAVEN, LLC ARE MEMBERS OF SENIOR MANAGEMENT OF TVPPA. IN THE INTEREST OF FULL DISCLOSURE, SEVEN STATES SOUTHAVEN, LLC IS LISTED ON SCHEDULE R.ExplanationTxt

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