NATIONAL MUTUAL BENEFIT: Form 990, tax year 2013

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Organization
NATIONAL MUTUAL BENEFIT (EIN 39-0494090)
Tax period
2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31
Filed
2014-05-14
IRS object ID
201431349349305573
Schema version
2013v3.0
Source
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Activity Or MissionFraternal Benefit Society - As a fraternal benefit insurance society, our mission is to provide meaningful fraternal programs and benefits for our members as well as high quality insurance products and services. We strengthen our members fraternally through charitable, educational and volunteer programs that encourage family values, help improve communities, support patriotism for our country and help others in need.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionFraternal Benefit Society - As a fraternal benefit insurance society, our mission is to provide meaningful fraternal programs and benefits for our members as well as high quality insurance products and services. We strengthen our members fraternally through charitable, educational and volunteer programs that encourage family values, help improve communities, support patriotism for our country and help others in need.MissionDesc
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DescFRATERNAL ACTVITIES AND PROGRAMS - The following is a report of expenditures, activities and programs of National Mutual Benefit and its branches completed in 2013 in fulfillment of the society's fraternal character: 1. National Office Branch Support: Subsidies are sent to fraternal branches on a quarterly basis, based on the number of members in a geographic area. Payments range from $100 - $600 per quarter for 40 lodges. Incentive cash awards for volunteer activity are presented in addition to quarterly payments. Payments: $58,700 2. The Community Benefit program offers additional grants to branches for service projects organized by NMB members to help people with basic needs. NMB members are actively involved in organizing activities that impact: scholarship programs, blood donation drives, fire and police departments, city and county parks, crime prevention programs, food pantries, schools, homeless shelters, senior citizens, and impact children including fingerprinting/DNA programs, essay, photo and coloring contests, book and school supply drives, after-school activities, i.e. post-prom parties, service projects. The Society also makes annual donations to community organizations that assist youth and families. Local branch activities provide financial resources for local libraries, school literacy programs and safety programs. Events: 121, Volunteer Hours: 26,494, Payments: $55,817, Local Scholarships: $6,950 3. The Matching Funds program offers grants to branches when sponsoring a fundraiser benefit for a member or non-member in dire financial need due to illness, accident or disaster. Funds raised locally through branch fundraisers are then matched up to $2,500 per recipient by the Society. Each branch can apply for up to $7,500 per year. Hours and events for Matching Funds Benefit fundraisers are included here, as well as fundraisers held by branches that were not matched by the Home Office. Events: 39, Volunteer Hours: 21,597, Branches raised: $214,666, NMB matched: $74,707, Total Disbursed: $289,373 4. Family activities that create positive family life and strengthen families by bringing them together for free or subsidized events, i.e. movies, dinners, bowling, bike rides, sporting events, water park outings, etc. These activities include members and nonmembers alike. Events: 99, Volunteer Hours: 10,457, Payments: $20,372 5. Educational Leadership opportunities: Regional and local leadership training seminars are held for training member volunteers to organize successful outreach programs for fellow members and their communities. Events: 1 Combined for 5 states, Hours: 5,783, Payments: $115,762 6. Patriotic programs and activities are encouraged nationally and through the branches, such as organizing annual Flag Day observances and American flag donations to local schools, and support of programs to improve quality of life for active troops and veterans. Events: 38, Volunteer Hours: 7,820, Payments: $5,801 7. Fraternal support includes activity by members that maintains the branch as a unit; activities include events that assist in the development of the branch such as business meetings, committee work, record keeping, and the organization of activities for members and their families, along with printing and mailing of flyers and posters to membership for fundraisers, service projects, family and patriotic events. Events: 166, Hours: 2,449, Payments: $32,692 8. Fraternal Services support includes other activity and resources to implement and oversee its national fraternal mission. Payments: $321,681 9. Stony Hill School, Fredonia, Wisconsin. National Mutual Benefit has adopted this one-room schoolhouse recognized on the National Register of Historic Places as the birthplace of National Flag Day. The Society underwrites upkeep of Stony Hill School and its educational programs. Volunteer Hours: 108, Payments: $1,000, In-kind Services: Design/Printing 10. FRATERNAL BENEFIT PROGRAM: Members are eligible for these non-contractual fraternal benefits, at no additional cost, over and above their life insurance coverage. A. Disaster Benefit: A grant of up to $1,500 will be provided to members for out-of-pocket expenses, not reimbursed by a relief agency or insurance, incurred by loss from hurricane, tornado, earthquake, or loss of entire house to fire or wind. Payments: $500 B. Disease Benefit: A grant of up to $1,500 will be provided for out-of-pocket unreimbursed expenses incurred from a number of specific diseases. Payments: $1,039 C. Family Fraternal Benefit -- Newborn Death Benefit: a $2,500 death benefit is provided when a live-born infant dies less than 60 days after birth. Claims: 0, Payment: $0 -- Newborn Guaranteed Insurance: A guarantee that a live-born infant can be insured at standard rates for up to $5,000 of permanent life insurance regardless of the infant's health. This insurance takes effect on the infant's 60th day of life. No policies issued in 2013 D. Loss of Sight and Dismemberment: Up to $5,000 for loss of both hands, both feet, or loss of sight in both eyes; or any combination of one foot and hand. Up to $2,500 for loss of one hand, foot, or loss of sight in one eye. Payments: $0 E. Member Magazine: The Society publishes a magazine at least twice annually called The Benefit News and mails it to every member household. The magazine highlights fraternal activity, insurance products and services, the financial condition of the Society, and items of general interest to the membership. Payments: $70,795 F. Orphan Income Benefit: Offers an eligible orphan a monthly allowance for their care, maintenance and education, through age 18. Payments: $3,600 G. Orphan Scholarship Benefit: A fraternal grant is offered up to $3,000 per year for tuition or maintenance provided the orphaned child enrolls full time in an accredited technical or vocational school, college or university. Payments: $1,500 H. National Volunteer Scholarship Program: All National Mutual Benefit members, age 25 and under, are eligible to apply for one of 29 national scholarships. The scholarships are awarded to young adults pursuing undergraduate degrees, and involved in civic and volunteer action in their communities. Payments: $30,000 I. National Photo Contest: All National Mutual Benefit members, any age, are eligible to win cash prizes for winning photographs. Payments: $1,275 Representative Form of Government. The entire adult voting membership is eligible to vote by casting a ballot. 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John E Rashke
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Paul M Stadler
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Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,858,301OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,484,074DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,389,882BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$0InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$0OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$0DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$0InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$0OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$0DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$0InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Other Cost Or Other Basis$0OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$0DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,172,807TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
Bonds and Surplus Debentures$258,439,372C
Mortgage Loans$32,652,328C
Common Stock$10,931,292F
Short-term Investments$5,839,358F
Contract Loans$4,341,384C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$312,203,734TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (11 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
Reserves - Life, Annuity, A&H$259,884,813
Liability for Deposit-Type Contracts$12,238,594
Asset Valuation Reserve$4,015,980
Post-Retirement Benefit Reserve$4,008,240
Deferred Compensation Reserve$2,614,296
Contract Claims - Life, A&H$1,377,040
Interest Maintenance Reserve$682,165
Refund Payable - Not Yet Apportioned$410,147
Remittances and Items Not Allocated$136,441
Escheat Items$59,594
Fieldworkers' Credit Balances$58,660
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$285,485,970TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$38,778,691TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,481,995NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$0DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Recoveries Prior Year Grants$0RecoveriesPriorYearGrantsAmt
Other Revenue$0OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,481,995RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$37,296,696RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$1,337,506InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$0OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$1,337,506RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$38,634,202TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$34,481,534TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$0DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Prior Year Adjustments$0PriorYearAdjustmentsAmt
Losses Reported$0LossesReportedAmt
Other Expenses Included$0OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$34,481,534ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$1,337,506InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$0OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$1,337,506ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$35,819,040TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule D, Part IV, Line 2bFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationIn 2013, National Mutual Benefit held money in escrow on behalf of three of the society's mortgagors for the payment of their property tax and property insurance. In addition, National Mutual Benefit held security deposits paid to the society by the lessees of property held for the production of income.ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (4 entries)

RegionRegionTxtType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
Europe (including Iceland and Greenland)Investments$19,332,743
East Asia and the PacificInvestments$9,706,332
North America (including Canada and Mexico, but not the United States)Investments$4,255,140
Central America and the CaribbeanInvestments$495,605
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Spent$33,789,820TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Idemnification Gross Up PmtsYes (X)IdemnificationGrossUpPmtsInd
Written Policy Ref T And E Expnss0WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
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 (6 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
George F Yanna
President$194,696$0$0$0$18,270$0$110,893$0$12,664$0$336,523$0$0$0
Steven G Reindl
Secretary/Vice President - Operations$120,747$0$0$0$12,765$0$96,882$0$33,044$0$263,438$0$0$0
Paul M Stadler
Vice President - Marketing$155,214$0$10,350$0$5,380$0$32,454$0$18,701$0$222,099$0$0$0
Anne D Rogers
Vice President - Fraternal$75,550$0$0$0$3,667$0$85,128$0$31,050$0$195,395$0$0$0
Donald Lohrentz
Former Outside Director$0$0$0$0$27,230$0$0$0$0$0$27,230$0$0$0
Darold A Treffert MD
Former Outside Director$0$0$0$0$21,384$0$0$0$0$0$21,384$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Schedule J, Part I, Line 1aTravel for Companions - Companion travel is permitted for those activities where the presence of the companion enhances the fellowship aspect of the fraternal system. Tax Indemnification and Gross-up Payments - Gross-up payments for taxable use of company cars were completed for four officers in 2013. Gross-up payments for education bonuses for classes taken through Life Office Management Association were completed for one officer in 2013. Both types of gross-up payments were treated as taxable compensation.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 1bAll expenses are reviewed and limited to those necessary for the travel to and from the event and reasonable hotel and meal expenses while at the event.
Schedule J, Part I, Line 3A board appointed Compensation Committee annually reviews the compensation of the CEO along with the other officers of the organization. Outside salary surveys of similar fraternal benefit societies, data concerning similar positions in the area, the performance and financial status of the society, general cost of living/inflation increases, and general economic conditions are taken into consideration. The recommendations of the Compensation Committee are then considered by the full board of directors and are either approved or modified.

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6National Mutual Benefit is a mutual fraternal benefit insurance society and is therefore owned by its policyholder members.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7aNational Mutual Benefit's members elect the four independent directors every four years.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 9Nancy Nelson Heykes W175 Lake Sandia Drive, Krakow, WI 54137, Thomas R Johnson 2800 Marledge St, Madison, WI 53711, John E Rashke 7670 Moraine Ridge Road, Verona, WI 53593, Maureen O'Hern Hahn 4 Meadowbrook Lane, Appleton, WI 54914, Darold A Treffert MD W4065 Maplewood Lane, Fond du Lac, WI 54937, Donald W Lohrentz 10554 Royal Porthcawl Dr, Naperville, IL 60564
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bThe accounting department completed the Form 990 and gave a copy to the Treasurer to review. Following the Treasurer review, the President and Secretary/Vice President of Operations were given copies for review. The completed 990 was then emailed to the four independent directors for their review.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12cConflict of interest questionnaires are required from all officers, directors and key employees annually stating any conflict they may have. If there are any stated, the governing body determines any needed action.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A board appointed Compensation Committee annually reviews the compensation of the CEO along with the other officers of the organization. Outside salary surveys of similar fraternal benefit societies, data concerning similar positions in the area, the performance and financial status of the society general cost of living/inflation increases, and general economic conditions are taken into consideration. The recommendations of the compensation committee are then considered by the full board of directors and are either approved or modified. Information regarding the positions to which this process applies and the latest review periods follow: President/CEO 6/2013, Secretary/Vice President of Operations - 6/2013, Treasurer - 6/2013, Vice President of Fraternal - 6/2013, Vice President of Marketing - 6/2013, President of Marketing - 6/2013.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19The governing documents are filed with our state of domicile (Wisconsin) when any changes are made, are published periodically in our official publication "The Benefit News" and are also available upon request. The financial statements are published annually in the "The Benefit News" and are filed quarterly with the NAIC and with the states that require them. The conflict of interest policy is available upon request.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1CityUSAddress/CityStateUSAddress/StateZIP CodeUSAddress/ZIPCodeEINEINPrimary ActivitiesPrimaryActivitiesTxtLegal Domicile StateLegalDomicileStateCdBusiness Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Entity TypeEntityTypeTxtShare Of Total IncomeShareOfTotalIncomeAmtShare Of EOY AssetsShareOfEOYAssetsAmtOwnershipOwnershipPctControlled OrganizationControlledOrganizationInd
NMB Services Inc
6522 Grand Teton PlazaMadisonWI53719391826998Specialty Membership ServicesWINational Mutual BenefitC$56,655$17,0121Yes (1)
National Mutual Benefit Corporate Agency Inc
6522 Grand Teton PlazaMadisonWI53719391503828Insurance BrokerWINational Mutual BenefitC$79,124$21,7991Yes (1)
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 OrgYes (1)PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (1)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (1)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (1)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NMB Services IncBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeoTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$56,742InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationEstimated hours workedMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

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