Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at| Return Reference | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or Shareholder | Must be a member to receive electric service. Each member has one (1) vote. May have more that one service per membership. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing Body | Nominating committee meets every year to select member to run for director. Member may run for director with petition signed by 100 members and an affidavit of qualification signed by the nominee. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or Shareholders | Articles of Incorporation can only be changed by a majority of the membership. By-Laws may be altered, amended, or repealed by the Board of Directors at any regular or special board meeting, provided the notice of the meeting shall have contained a copy of the proposed alteration, amendment, or repeal. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process | Directors are furnished a draft copy of the Form 990 prior to filing. The directors may make inquiries, and changes to the information contained in the filing. Additionally, directors meet with the independent auditor and are able to ask questions at that time. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts | Directors and key employees annually complete questionnaire on family and business relationships. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management | Line 15 (a) and (b) Board of directors review and approve compensation of top managemenet, key employees, and others using data provided by state and national organization surveys of electric cooperatives. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available | A copy of the bylaws and a statement of nondiscrimination are given to each new member. Bylaws and financial statements are published annually in newsletter mailed to each member. An annual membership meeting is held with all members invited to attend. |
| Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other Increases | Comprehensive income-postretirement ben = $2363624 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other Increases | Margins allocated to members = $5879571 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other Increases | Memberships issued = $1120 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other Increases | Other equities = $1834 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets Or Fund Balances - Other Decreases | Refunds of capital credits = -$184144 |
| Part IX, Line 4 | Includes patronage capital allocated to members in accordance with the Cooperative's bylaws.This reporting results in a difference between book income and the income reported on the Form 990. |
| Software ID: | 13000170 |
| Software Version: | 2013v3.1 |