MISSOULA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
MISSOULA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC (EIN 81-0168065)
Tax period
2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed
2011-05-04
IRS object ID
201141249349301159
Schema version
2010v3.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Timestamp2011-05-04T14:06:37-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SUMMERS MCNEA & CO PCBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line180 25TH STREET WESTAddressLine1
CityBILLINGSCity
StateMTState
ZIP Code591024662ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN810168065EIN

Name Name

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Business Name Line1MISSOULA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INCBusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name ControlMISSNameControl
Phone4065414433Phone

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11700 WEST BROADWAYAddressLine1
CityMISSOULACity
StateMTState
ZIP Code598022099ZIPCode

Officer Officer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameCHUCK DRINVILLEName
TitleSECRETARY/TREASURERTitle
Phone4065414433Phone
Date Signed2011-04-29DateSigned
Authorize Third Party1AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
NameRICHARD A MATUSIAKName
Phone4066522320Phone
Date Prepared2011-04-29DatePrepared
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Tax Year2010TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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Name Of Principal Officer PersonMARK HAYDENNameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

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Address Line11700 WEST BROADWAYAddressLine1
CityMISSOULACity
StateMTState
ZIP Code598022099ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts18925051GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliates
Organization501cXOrganization501c
Web SiteWWW.MISSOULAELECTRIC.COMWebSite
Type Of Organization CorporationXTypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation1937YearFormation
State Legal DomicileMTStateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission DescriptionMISSOULA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC., OPERATES AS AN ELECTRICAL UTILITY ON A NON-PROFIT COOPERATIVE BASIS BY PROVIDING ELECTRICAL POWER TO ITS MEMBERS LOCATED IN THE WESTERN PORTION OF MONTANA IN ACCORDANCE WITH IRS SECTION 501 (C) (12)ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body7NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
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Total Nbr Employees56TotalNbrEmployees
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Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income312081NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
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Significant Change0SignificantChange
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DescriptionCOOPERATIVE RESOURCES AND ACTIVITIES ARE RELATED TO PROVIDING TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION ELECTRCIAL POWER AND SERVICES TO APPROXIMATELY 11,373 MEMBERS AND PATRONS LOCATED IN WESTERN MONTANADescription
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Described In501 C30DescribedIn501C3
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Employment Tax Returns Filed1EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
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Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotification
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServices
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Nbr Voting Governing Body Members7NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
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Family Or Business Relationship0FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
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Name Business NameBusiness

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Business Name Line1DEBBIE GAFFNEYBusinessNameLine1
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Telephone Number4065414433TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

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Address Line11700 WEST BROADWAYAddressLine1
CityMISSOULACity
StateMTState
ZIP Code598022099ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (9 entries)

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HARRY LAFRINIERE
DIRECTOR4.00X1719000
RAY CEBULSKI
DIRECTOR6.00X2172200
TERRY HOKE
VICE PRESIDENT7.00X2429100X
SHARON JACOBSEN
DIRECTOR4.00X1797900
DOUGLAS BARDWELL
DIRECTOR5.00X1797900
THOMAS ALSAKER
PRESIDENT5.00X1903100X
CHARLES R DRINVILLE
SECRETARY/TREASURER7.00X1955500X
DEBBIE GAFFNEY
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.0093067029079X
MARK HAYDEN
GENERAL MANAGER40.00157510043179XXX
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Number Individuals GT100 K2NumberIndividualsGT100K
Formers Listed0FormersListed
Total Comp GT150 K1TotalCompGT150K
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Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation (4 entries)

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POTEET CONSTRUCTION
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INDEPENDENT INSPECTION COMPANY
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ZACHA UNDERGROUND
1335 SUMMERDALE ROADCORVALLISMT59828PLANT CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR118563
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Number Of Contractors GT100 K4NumberOfContractorsGT100K

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Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLoss

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Exclusion$58,519ExclusionAmount

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MERCHANDISING & JOBBIN2210008057580575
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Advertising Advertising

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Information Technology InformationTechnology

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Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

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Interest Interest

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Insurance Insurance

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PURCHASED POWER60579696057969
DISTRIBUTION OPERATIONS19964341996434
DISTRIBUTION MAINTENANC16486121648612
CUSTOMERS ACCOUNT EXPEN626599626599

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Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

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Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

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Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities

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Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

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BOY2184306BOY
EOY2131546EOY

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Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities

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BOY35860560BOY
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Do Not Follow SFAS117XDoNotFollowSFAS117

Cap Stck Trst Prin Current Funds CapStckTrstPrinCurrentFunds

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BOY0BOY
EOY0EOY

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Retained Earnings Endowment Etc RetainedEarningsEndowmentEtc

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EOY20957314EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

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Info In Schedule O Part XIXInfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses2474857ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes-228654ReconcilationOtherChanges
Info In Schedule O Part XIIXInfoInScheduleOPartXII
Method Of Accounting AccrualXMethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited1FSAudited
Audit Committee1AuditCommittee
Financial Statement ConsolidatedXFinancialStatementConsolidated
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land Land

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Other Cost Or Other Basis1644923OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Book Value1644923BookValue

Buildings Buildings

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Other Cost Or Other Basis1445933OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation745037Depreciation
Book Value700896BookValue

Equipment Equipment

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Other Cost Or Other Basis4094980OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation3904846Depreciation
Book Value190134BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis65081788OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation21566299Depreciation
Book Value43515489BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings46051442TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Closely Held Equity Interests CloselyHeldEquityInterests

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Book Value3210143BookValue
Method Of ValuationCMethodOfValuation

Other Securities OtherSecurities (4 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionBook ValueBookValueMethod Of ValuationMethodOfValuation
NRUCFC CAPITAL TERM CERTIFICATES601496C
INVESTMENT IN ASSOCIATED ORGANIZATION11625C
DEFERRED COMPENSATION FUNDING14904C
NRUCFC PATRONAGE ALLOCATION & MEMBERSHIP255426C
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities4093594TotalOfBookValueSecurities

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilities (5 entries)

DescriptionDescriptionAmountAmount
CUSTOMER DEPOSITS$221,950
CONTRIBUTION IN AID OF CONSTRUCTION$551,182
DEFERRED INCOME TAXES$809,200
DEFERRED COMPENSATION$14,904
CONSUMER ENERGY PREPAYMENT$65,626
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Amounts1662862TotalOfAmounts
Total Revenue18925051TotalRevenue
Total Expenses16450194TotalExpenses
Excess Or Deficit For Year2474857ExcessOrDeficitForYear
Other-$228,654OtherAmount
Total Adjustments-228654TotalAdjustments
Excess Or Deficit Per FS2246203ExcessOrDeficitPerFS
Tot Revenue Etc Audited Fincl Stmt22813318TotRevenueEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Other Revenues3888267OtherRevenues
Revenue Not Rptd F9903888267RevenueNotRptdF990
Revenue Subtotal18925051RevenueSubtotal
Revenue Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0RevenueNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Revenue Per Form99018925051TotalRevenuePerForm990
Tot Expenses Etc Audited Fincl Stmt16450194TotExpensesEtcAuditedFinclStmt
Expenses Not Rptd F9900ExpensesNotRptdF990
Expenses Subtotal16450194ExpensesSubtotal
Expenses Not Rptd On Fin Stmt0ExpensesNotRptdOnFinStmt
Total Expenses Per Form99016450194TotalExpensesPerForm990

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (4 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
DESCRIPTION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS UNDER FIN 48:PART X:THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS EXISTING AT DECEMBER 31, 2010.
PART XI, LINE 8 - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:PATRONAGE CAPITAL CREDITS PAID TO MEMBERS AND ESTATES
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:CONTRIBUTIONS IN AID OF CONSTRUCTION RECEIVED FROM MEMBERS FOR PLANT CONSTRUCTION
PART VI-LINE 1E-OTHER PROPERTY- INCLUDES INTANGIBLE PLANT SWITCHYARD TOTALING $2,127,325; TRANSMISSION PLANT OF POLES, WIRE, AND STATION EQUIPMENT TOTALING $5,427,865; DISTRIBUTION PLANT OF POLES, WIRE, STATION EQUIPMENT, METERS AND TRANSFORMERS TOTALING $56,915,597; AND CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS TOTALING $611,001.

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantiation Required1SubstantiationRequired
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment0SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan0SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement0EquityBasedCompArrangement

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (9 entries)

Base 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
HARRY LAFRINIERE
1719000000000017190000
RAY CEBULSKI
2172200000000021722000
TERRY HOKE
2429100000000024291000
SHARON JACOBSEN
1797900000000017979000
DOUGLAS BARDWELL
1797900000000017979000
THOMAS ALSAKER
1903100000000019031000
CHARLES R DRINVILLE
1955500000000019555000
DEBBIE GAFFNEY
930670000029079000122146000
MARK HAYDEN
1575100000043179000200689000

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (9 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierExplanationExplanationReturn ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE COOPEATIVE HAS 11,373 ELIGIBLE VOTING MEMBERS AT DECEMBER 31, 2010.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ATHE MEMBERSHIP ELECTS TWO OR THREE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO SERVE A THREE YEAR TERM AT THE COOPERATIVE ANNUAL MEETING HELD IN MARCH OF EACH YEAR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BALL BYLAW CHANGES RECOMMENDED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE APPROVED AND RATIFIED BY THE MEMBERSHIP AT THE COOPERATIVE ANNUAL MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE GOVERNING BOARD OR AN APPOINTED COMMITTEE AND SIGNED BY THE SECRETARY/TREASURER PRIOR TO ITS FILING.
ALL TRUSTEES MUST DISCLOSE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ANY SITUATION OR TRANSACTION ON WHICH THE TRUSTEE IS INVOLVED WHICH VIOLATES, OR COULD APPEAR TO VIOLATE THE INTENT OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THE BOARD WILL THEN DETERMINE WHAT ACTION, IF ANY, SHOULD BE TAKEN. EACH TRUSTEE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT HIS OR HER ACTIONS AND BEHAVIOR ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS POLICY. THE BOARD PRESIDENT SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THAT ALL TRUSTEES ADHERE OF THIS POLICY; HOWEVER, ANY TRUSTEE MAY BRING TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD ANY PERCEIVED VIOLATION OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
THE NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION (NRECA) AND MONTANA STATEWIDE ORGANIZATION - MONTANA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION (MECA) PERFORMS AN ANNUAL SALARY SURVEY BY JOB CLASSIFICATION. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAKES USE OF THESE SALARY SURVEYS FROM NRECA AND MECA TO DETERMINE THE SALARY GUIDELINES FOR THE GENERAL MANAGER SALARY. THE GENERAL MANAGER USES THESE SALARY SURVEYS TO DETERMINE THE RANGE OF SALARIES FOR THE EXEMPT, NON-UNION POSITIONS. THE COOPERATIVE LINEMEN SALARIES ARE ESTABLISHED BY A SIGNED COLLECTIVELY BARGAINED UNION CONTRACT.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL REPORTS - RUS FORM 7 AND FORM 990 - ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE COOPERATIVE HEADQUARTER OFFICE. ALSO BYLAWS AND HANDBOOKS ARE GIVEN TO EVERY NEW MEMBER. ALSO THE COOPERATIVE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL CONDITION IS DISCLOSED ANNUALLY TO ITS MEMBERSHIP WITH THE ANNUAL MEETING NOTICE.FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:PATRONAGE CAPITAL CREDITS PAID TO MEMBERS AND ESTATES -228,654. TOTAL TO FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5: -228,654.FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:
THE BOARD OF DIRERCTORS REQUIRE A FORMAL THREE YEAR ENGAGEMENT LETTER CONTRACT FIXING THE ANNUAL AUDIT FEE AND HAS A BOARD OF DIRECTOR AUDIT COMMITTEE THAT PERFORMS OVERSIGHT OVER THE AUDIT. IN ADDITION, THE AUDITOR IS REQUIRED TO FORMALLY PRESENT THE AUDIT AND ANY FINDINGS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ALSO THE AUDITOR IS REQUIRED TO PRESENT THE COOPERATIVE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION TO ITS MEMBERSHIP AT THE ANNUAL MEETING HELD IN MARCH OF EACH YEAR.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part III Form990ScheduleRPartIII

Name Of Related Org NameOfRelatedOrg

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ENERGY PARTNERS LLCBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12500 WEST BROADWAYAddressLine1
CityMISSOULACity
StateMTState
ZIP Code59808ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN810535898EIN
Primary ActivitySALE OF PROPANE AND PROPANE SERVICESPrimaryActivity
Legal Domicile StateMTLegalDomicileState

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MISSOULA ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC OWNS 50BusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Predominant Income TypePROPANE SALESPredominantIncomeType
Share Of Total Income6697737ShareOfTotalIncome
Share Of EOY Assets5636788ShareOfEOYAssets
Disproportionate Allocations0DisproportionateAllocations
General Or Managing Partner1GeneralOrManagingPartner
Percentage Ownership0.50000PercentageOwnership
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties1ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org0GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other Org0SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org0PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets0ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs0RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees0SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org0OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org0OtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable

Name Of Other Organization NameOfOtherOrganization

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1ENERGY PARTNERS PAID OFFICE RENT AT SEELEY LAKE MONTANABusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeATransactionType
Amount Involved7584AmountInvolved
Method Of Amt DeterminationLEASE AGREEMENTMethodOfAmtDetermination

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