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WEST CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INCORPORATED: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
WEST CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INCORPORATED (EIN 46-0225950)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-11-12
IRS object ID
201303169349302585
Schema version
2012v2.1
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)
Timestamp2013-11-12T08:03:32-06:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN450250958EIN

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 Date2012-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN460225950EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1WEST CENTRAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlWESTNameControl
Phone6056692472Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 17AddressLine1
CityMURDOCity
StateSDState
ZIP Code575590017ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameSTEVEN J REEDName
TitleCEOTitle
Phone6056692472Phone
Date Signed2013-11-04DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameLAURIE HANSONName
PTINP00851848PTIN
Phone6053391999Phone
Date Prepared2013-11-04DatePrepared
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax Year2012TaxYear
Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Principal Officer PersonSTEVEN J REEDNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 17AddressLine1
CityMURDOCity
StateSDState
ZIP Code575590017ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts13671814GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501cXOrganization501c
Web SiteHTTP://WWW.WCE.COOPWebSite
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Year Formation1949YearFormation
State Legal DomicileSDStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionTO PROVIDE ELECTRICITY TO RURAL AREAS.ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body10NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members10NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees37TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers0TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI5747TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income4447NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
Contributions Grants Prior Year0ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year0ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue Prior Year12678723ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear
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Investment Income Prior Year234346InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year277250InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year26430OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year18498OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year12939499TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year13649061TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year11000GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY11000GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year309996BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear
Benefits Paid To Members CY459358BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year3006620SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year3018102SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year0TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY0TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year0TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year9329417OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year9821059OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year12657033TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year13309519TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year282466RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY339542RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY44021636TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY44706048TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY30681089TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY30834820TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY13340547NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY13871228NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Mission DescriptionNONEMissionDescription
Significant New Program Services0SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change0SignificantChange
DescriptionPROVIDED ELECTRIC SERVICE TO APPROXIMATELY 3,629 MEMBERS AND ADDED/REPLACED 14 MILES OF LINES.Description
Described In501 C30DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequired
Political Activities0PoliticalActivities
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTax
Donor Advised Funds0DonorAdvisedFunds
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasements
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArt
Credit Counseling0CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments0TermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg Equip1ReportLandBldgEquip
Report Invest Oth Securities0ReportInvestOthSecurities
Report Prog Rel Invest1ReportProgRelInvest
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssets
Report Other Liabilities1ReportOtherLiabilities
Report Fin48 Footnote1ReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial Stmt1IndependentAuditFinancialStmt
Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt
School0School
Foreign Office0ForeignOffice
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivities
More Than5000 K To Organizations0MoreThan5000KToOrganizations
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Gaming0Gaming
Hospital0Hospital
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizations
Grants To Individuals1GrantsToIndividuals
Schedule J Required1ScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBonds
Loan To Officer Or DQP1LoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPerson
Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization0BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization
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Deductible Non Cash Contributions0DeductibleNonCashContributions
Deductible Contributions Of Art0DeductibleContributionsOfArt
Terminated0Terminated
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidation
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntity
Related Entity0RelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled Entity0RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Activities Conducted Partnership0ActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O Required1ScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With109611NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included0NumberW2GIncluded
Compliance With Backup Witholding1ComplianceWithBackupWitholding
Number Of Employees37NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns Filed1EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business Income1UnrelatedBusinessIncome
Form990-T Filed1Form990-TFiled
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible Contributions0NonDeductibleContributions
Gross Income From Members13796790GrossIncomeFromMembers
Gross Income Other Sources304736GrossIncomeOtherSources
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VIXInfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members10NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members10NumberIndependentVotingMembers
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 Policy1WhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention Policy1DocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEO1CompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process Other1CompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVenture
Upon RequestXUponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Name Business NameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1STEVEN J REEDBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number6056692472TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line1PO BOX 17AddressLine1
CityMURDOCity
StateSDState
ZIP Code57559ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part VIIXInfoInScheduleOPartVII

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (13 entries)

TitleTitleAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorOfficerOfficerReportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganizationReportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgsOther CompensationOtherCompensationHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployee
CHARLES OLLER
PRESIDENT6.00XX996000
CHARLES KROETCH
VICE PRESIDENT5.00XX1188000
MIKE MCQUISTION
SECRETARY-TREASURER12.00XX1188000
DAVID GEISLER
DIRECTOR12.00X1289000
JOE LEUTENEGGER
DIRECTOR9.00X1260000
DAVID J MERTENS
DIRECTOR11.00X1356000
SHAD RIGGLE
DIRECTOR8.00X1140000
JIM WILLERT
DIRECTOR7.00X1116000
MARTY HANSEN
DIRECTOR8.00X1236000
KENNETH MILLER
DIRECTOR8.00X1284000
STEVEN J REED
GENERAL MANAGER/CEO50.00X192961080254
JEFF BIRKELAND
MANAGER OF FINANCE50.00X102158047988
DEAN NELSON
OPERATIONS MANAGER50.00115595053099X
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Total Reportable Comp Frm Rltd Orgs0TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs
Total Other Compensation181341TotalOtherCompensation
Number Individuals GT100 K3NumberIndividualsGT100K
Formers Listed0FormersListed
Total Comp GT150 K1TotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other Sources0CompensationFromOtherSources

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation

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Name Business NameBusiness

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Business Name Line1HDR ENGINEERINGBusinessNameLine1

Address Of Contractor AddressOfContractor

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line1PO BOX 3480AddressLine1
CityOMAHACity
StateNEState
ZIP Code681030480ZIPCode
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Description Of ServicesENGINEERING SERVICESDescriptionOfServices
Compensation139961Compensation
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Number Of Contractors GT100 K1NumberOfContractorsGT100K

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBusiness CodeBusinessCodeTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnRelated Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
SALE OF POWER2210001280725212807252
CAPITAL CREDITS221000334400334400
OTHER OPERATING221000177583177583
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Total Program Service Revenue13353313TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

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Total Revenue Column244683TotalRevenueColumn
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Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssets

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Other44940Other

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expenses LessCostOthBasisSalesExpenses

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Other12373Other

Gain Or Loss GainOrLoss

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Other32567Other

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestments

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Total Revenue Column32567TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion$32,567ExclusionAmount
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory28878GrossSalesOfInventory
Cost Of Goods Sold10380CostOfGoodsSold

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLoss

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Total Revenue Column18498TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income12751RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Unrelated Business Revenue5747UnrelatedBusinessRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

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Total Revenue Column13649061TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income13366064RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Unrelated Business Revenue5747UnrelatedBusinessRevenue
Exclusion$277,250ExclusionAmount

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividuals

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Total11000Total

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembers

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Total459358Total

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

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Total519789Total

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

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Total1888263Total

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions

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Total490400Total

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

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Total119650Total

Interest Interest

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Total836729Total

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

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Total1289373Total

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionTotalTotal
COST OF POWER6749938
ADMIN & GENERAL1394137
DISTRIBUTION-OPERATIONS1002599
DISTRIBUTION-MAINTENANC586206

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total-2037923Total

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total13309519Total

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

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BOY10494100BOY
EOY9398574EOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

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BOY810653BOY
EOY1278048EOY

Receivables From Officers Etc ReceivablesFromOfficersEtc

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY4965BOY
EOY1408EOY

Other Notes Loans Receivable Net OtherNotesLoansReceivableNet

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY167052BOY
EOY144157EOY

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUse

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BOY1196770BOY
EOY1247077EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

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BOY60814BOY
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Land Buildings Equipment Basis47204404LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec20038988LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

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BOY26171696BOY
EOY27165416EOY

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities

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BOY94596BOY
EOY113579EOY

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelated

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BOY5020990BOY
EOY5272680EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

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BOY44021636BOY
EOY44706048EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

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BOY1733160BOY
EOY1774641EOY

Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

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BOY19128260BOY
EOY19613836EOY

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayable

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BOY345310BOY
EOY345310EOY

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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BOY9474359BOY
EOY9101033EOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

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BOY30681089BOY
EOY30834820EOY
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Do Not Follow SFAS117XDoNotFollowSFAS117

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BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

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BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

Retained Earnings Endowment Etc RetainedEarningsEndowmentEtc

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BOY13340547BOY
EOY13871228EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

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BOY13340547BOY
EOY13871228EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

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BOY44021636BOY
EOY44706048EOY
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Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses339542ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes191139ReconcilationOtherChanges
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasis

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Financial Statement SeparateXFinancialStatementSeparate
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee0AuditCommittee
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land Land

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis85313OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value85313BookValue

Buildings Buildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis1080173OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation622540Depreciation
Book Value457633BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis44477653OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation19416448Depreciation
Book Value25061205BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis1561265OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value1561265BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings27165416TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelated (5 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
RUSHMORE ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE4590758C
BASIN ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE100C
RURAL ELECTRIC SUPPLY COOPERATIVE13597C
FEDERATED RURAL ELECTRIC INSURANCE CORPORATION160390C
NATIONAL RURAL UTILITIES COOPERATIVE FINANCE CORPORATION507835C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Program Related5272680TotalOfBookValueProgramRelated

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (2 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
CUSTOMER DEPOSITS$8,451,033
DEFERRED CREDITS$650,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts9101033TotalOfAmounts
Footnote In Part XIIIXFootnoteInPartXIII
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt13596942TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Revenues-52120OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F990-52120RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal13649062RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99013649062TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt12798042TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal12798042ExpensesSubtotal
Other Expenses Not Included511478OtherExpensesNotIncluded
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt511478ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99013309520TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIII Form990ScheduleDPartXIII (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X, LINE 2:THE COOPERATIVE BELIEVES IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX POSITIONS TAKEN AFFECTING ITS ANNUAL FILING REQUIREMENTS, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE COOPERATIVE WOULD RECOGNIZE FUTURE ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES RELATED TO UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS IN INCOME TAX EXPENSE IF SUCH INTEREST AND PENALTIES ARE INCURRED. GENERALLY, THE COOPERATIVE IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO FEDERAL OR STATE TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2009.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:EXPENSES NETTED TO REVENUE FOR GAAP -52,120.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:ALLOCATION OF 2012 MARGINS TO MEMBERS IN 2013 459,358. EXPENSES NETTED TO REVENUE FOR GAAP 52,120.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained1RecordsMaintained

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantSCHOLARSHIPSTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients22NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant11000AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPROCEDURE FOR MONITORING GRANTS IN THE U.S.:Identifier
Return ReferencePART I, LINE 2:ReturnReference
ExplanationSCHEDULE I, PART I, LINE 2: THE GRANTS/ASSISTANCE ARE IN THE FORM OF SCHOLARSHIPS. THE PROCESS FOR MONITORING THEM INCLUDE APPROVAL THROUGH THE BUDGET PROCESS BY THE BOARD. THE BOARD IS INFORMED OF THE SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS AND THE AMOUNT GIVEN EACH YEAR.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (3 entries)

TitleTitleBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgComp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgsBonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrgBonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgsOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgOther Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgsDeferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrgDeferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgsNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgNontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgsTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgTotal Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgsComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgComp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
STEVEN J REED
GENERAL MANAGER/CEO156824024000337370595400207140273215000
JEFF BIRKELAND
MANAGER OF FINANCE87555024000122030341620138260150146000
DEAN NELSON
OPERATIONS MANAGER10338202400098130362640168350168694000

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loan Table LoanTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonSTEVEN J REEDNamePerson
Relationship With OrganizationCEORelationshipWithOrganization
Purpose Of LoanHEAT PUMP LOANPurposeOfLoan
Loan From OrganizationXLoanFromOrganization
Original Principal$7,606OriginalPrincipalAmount
Balance Due1408BalanceDue
Default0Default
Approved By Board1ApprovedByBoard
Written Agreement0WrittenAgreement
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due1408TotalBalanceDue

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (12 entries)

Return ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanationIdentifierIdentifier
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6CLASS A MEMBERS - ALL MEMBERS WITH LESS THAN A 2 MW LOAD. CLASS B MEMBERS - MEMBERS HAVING A LOAD EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN 2 MW.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AEACH MEMBER HAS ONE VOTE FOR ELECTION OF BOARD MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BMEMBERS VOTE ON BYLAW CHANGES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BCOMMITTEES MEET AND REPORT TO THE BOARD. THE ENTIRE BOARD ACTS AS A WHOLE. A COMMITTEE CAN NOT TAKE ACTION BY ITSELF.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE BOARD WILL REVIEW THE FORM 990 AT A BOARD MEETING PRIOR TO FILING THE 990. BOARD MEMBERS WILL BE GIVEN A COPY OF THE 990 AT THAT TIME.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CALL DIRECTORS AND STAFF ARE COVERED UNDER THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. EITHER MANAGEMENT OR THE BOARD CAN DETERMINE IF THERE IS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST. CONFLICTS ARE REVIEWED AT THE CEO AND BOARD LEVEL. THE RESTRICTIONS ARE IMPOSED ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS AND WILL REMOVE THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE BOARD USES NRECA COMPENSATION STUDY AND SDREA WAGE AND SALARY SURVEY TO SET THE CEO'S COMPENSATION. CEO USES NRECA COMPENSATION STUDY AND SDREA WAGE AND SALARY SURVEY TO SET STAFF AND INSIDE EMPLOYEES' WAGES. THIS PROCESS IS DONE BI-ANNUALLY AND WAS LAST UNDERTAKEN IN 2011.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO OUR "MEMBERS". ALL THOSE DOCUMENTS CAN BE VIEWED AT THE COOPERATIVE HEADQUARTERS IN MURDO.
FORM 990, PART VII, COLUMN F, 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/CEO, OPERATIONS MANAGER AND MANAGER OF FINANCE. 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 XI, LINE 9:CHANGE IN OTHER EQUITIES 15,031. RETIREMENT OF CAPITAL CREDITS -283,253. ALLOCATION OF 2012 MARGINS TO MEMBERS IN 2013 459,361.CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24E STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES: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 4, BENEFITS PAID TO OR FOR MEMBERS:THE COOPERATIVE HAS INTERPRETED THE INSTRUCTIONS TO PART IX, LINE 4, TO MEAN PATRONAGE CAPITAL ALLOCATED FOR THE YEAR, RATHER THAN PATRONAGE CAPITAL RETIRED. THIS IS CONSISTENT WITH THE BY-LAWS OF THE COOPERATIVE.