| Return Reference | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 | Georgia Transmission Corporation is a tax-exempt 501(c)(12) entity whose membership consists of 38 EMC's in the state of Georgia and Oglethorpe Power Corporation. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a | The corporation has members who elect members of the governing body as provided for in its by-laws. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b | Certain decisions of the governing body are subject to approval by members as provided for in its by-laws. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b | The Form 990 is prepared by a licensed CPA in the state of Georgia. The draft is reviewed by the Chief Financial Officer and the Assistant Controller. A draft version is then presented to the Audit Committee, a subset of the Board of Directors, for review before submission. Any comments or questions are addressed prior to filing. The final form is submitted by the preparer |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c | Georgia Transmission Corporation maintains a corporate policy that provides guidelines and standards for the employees to avoid conflicts of interest or any appearances of conflicts of interest, so that the affairs of Georgia Transmission Corporation may be carried out in a businesslike and ethical manner. At the time of hiring, all employees are required to review this policy and sign an acknowledgment that they have received and understand the policy. To ensure continued compliance with this policy, Internal Audit coordinates the mail out and receipt of questionnaires annually to all associates and board members which require these individuals to disclose any potential conflicts of interest. An audit is performed of all disclosures to determine whether an actual conflict of interest exists and what actions need to be taken. The results of the audit are reported to the Audit Committee. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 | Georgia Transmission Corporation has a compensation committee that is a subset of the Board of Directors. The CEO's salary is market-reviewed annually and submitted by Human Resources to the committee for approval. The committee would then present the salary increase recommendation to the Board of Directors for final approval. |
| Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 | Currently, Georgia Transmission Corporation publishes its financial statements in PDF format on its website www.gatransmission.com. The conflict of interest policy and any governing documents are available on the inter-company document retrieval system and available upon request by the public. |
| Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 | The amount represents the financial reporting net income that is reflected as patronage capital "paid" for 2024 to the members. For financial reporting purposes, the amount is not yet distributed. |
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