FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 |
THE COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION IS ORGANIZED WITHOUT CAPITAL STOCK AND THERE IS ONLY ONE CLASS OF MEMBERS WITH RESPECT TO VOTING INTERESTS. |
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A |
THE MEMBERS FROM WITHIN EACH DISTRICT OF THE COOPERATIVE SHALL ELECT A DIRECTOR TO SERVE FOR A THREE YEAR TERM COMMENCING AT THE DATE OF THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERS. |
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B |
EACH MEMBER SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE UPON EACH MATTER SUBMITTED TO A VOTE AT A MEETING OF THE MEMBERS. |
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B |
THE PRESIDENT/CEO AND THE FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION MANAGER REVIEW THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ALSO REVIEW THE FORM 990, BEFORE IT IS FILED. |
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C |
A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY WAS GIVEN TO EACH CURRENT EMPLOYEE AND DIRECTOR AS WELL AS EACH NEW EMPLOYEE AND DIRECTOR. THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY IS A SELF-POLICING POLICY IN WHICH IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EACH EMPLOYEE/DIRECTOR TO COME FORWARD WITH ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS WHENEVER THEY OCCUR. THE WHISTLEBLOWER POLICY SUPPORTS THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY ENCOURAGING ALL EMPLOYEES/DIRECTORS TO REPORT CONFLICTS OF INTEREST AND QUESTIONABLE BEHAVIOR. |
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A |
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DOES A COMPARISON AND ANALYSIS WITH OTHER SIMILAR POSITIONS IN DETERMINING THE COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT/CEO. AN INDEPENDENT COMPANY SUPPLIES WAGE AND SALARY INFORMATION EVERY FEW YEARS. |
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B |
AN INDEPENDENT COMPANY SUPPLIES WAGE AND SALARY INFORMATION EVERY FEW YEARS. MANAGEMENT DOES A COMPARISON AND ANALYSIS OF THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVE A ANNUAL WAGE PLAN IN AGGREGATE EACH YEAR. |
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 |
THE COOPERATIVE MAKES DOCUMENTATION AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. COPIES ARE AVAILABLE AT THE OFFICE IN HAMMOND, WI. |
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 |
CAPITAL CREDITS ALLOCATED 1,560,090 MEMBERSHIPS ISSUED 585 REVENUE OF TAXABLE SUBSIDIARY 123,662 REVENUE OF TAXABLE LLC SUBSIDIARY 1,434 RETIRED CAPITAL CREDITS -1,084,545 EXPENSES OF TAXABLE SUBSIDIARY -141,543 EXPENSES OF TAXABLE LLC SUBSIDIARY -4,978 TOTAL 454,705 |