| Return Reference | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 | Each electric distribution cooperative and the wholesale power supplier are members of the Cooperative |
| Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a | Each member electric distribution cooperative elect their own representatives (2) to the board. |
| Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 | The Federal 990 is presented to and discussed by the audit committee of the Board of Directors and formally approved in conjunction with its filing with the Internal Revenue Service. |
| Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c | The Cooperatives compliance officer is responsible for monitoring compliance with its conflict of interest policy. |
| CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a | The process for determining the General Managers compensation by the NW Board of Directors included a review of the Managers performance, comparisons of other manager salaries in the state of Missouri and in the Midwest and an in depth deliberation before the ultimate decision was made setting the Managers compensation. |
| Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b | The process for determining the compensation of other officers and key employees by the NW Board of Directors uses Dan Brunning and Compensate Program to determine range of salaries/rates for all other employees. |
| Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 | Governing documents, conflict of interest policies and financial statements are available for public inspection by contacing the General Manager David McDowell at the Cooperative. |
| Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9 | Change in Other Comprehensive Income $ 269,896Margins Assigned to Members $ 4,837,647Retirements of Capital Credits $ -3,743,105Total $ 1,364,438 |
| Part III response or note to any other line in Part III | Part III - Organizations MissionProvide electric energy to member distribution cooperatives in northwest Missouri |
| Part IX response or note to any line in Part IX | Form 990, Part IX, Line 4Benefits paid to or on behalf of members consists of margins allocated tomember cooperatives. |
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