2024-11-11T10:22:24-06:00 2023-12-31 750882037 BOLINGER SEGARS GILBERT AND MOSS LLP 8215 NASHVILLE AVENUE LUBBOCK TX 79423 990 2023-01-01 751438809 TEXAS STATEWIDE TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC TEXA 5123432587 13914 INDIANA AVE 100 LUBBOCK TX 79423 PATRICK SHERRILL SECRETARY/TREASURER 5123432587 2024-10-30 1 1 MATT R WILLIS P00419741 8067473806 2024-10-30 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X ALLEN HYER 13914 INDIANA AVE 100 LUBBOCK TX 79423 644728 0 X WWW.TSTCI.ORG X 1952 TX TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND CONSULTING SERVICES REGARDING TELECOM ISSUES AFFECTING OUR MEMBERS. 7 7 1 7 0 0 13700 20726 661455 617820 816 1070 95 5112 676066 644728 1400 700 0 0 83165 111858 0 0 0 598358 611145 682923 723703 -6857 -78975 192030 112310 25131 24386 166899 87924 X A STATEWIDE ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING TELEPHONE COOPERATIVES AND OTHER RURAL INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE EXCHANGE COMPANIES IN TEXAS. TEXAS STATEWIDE TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE IS A TELEPHONE INDUSTRY ORGANIZATION DEDICATED ENTIRELY TO REPRESENTING AND SERVING THE INTERESTS OF THE TEXAS RURAL INDEPENDENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROVIDERS AND CUSTOMERS. 0 0 TO PROVIDE INDUSTRY, REGULATORY, AND CONSULTING SERVICES REGARDING TELECOMMUNICATION ISSUES AFFECTING OUR 19 MEMBERS AND 88 ASSOCIATE MEMBERS, WHICH INCLUDES EDUCATION AND TRAINING SEMINARS FOR THE BENEFIT OF COOPERATIVE AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS. TEXAS STATEWIDE TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE CARRIES OUT MANY ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS, INCLUDING REPRESENTATION ON ISSUES BEFORE THE FCC, ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN TEXAS PUC MATTERS, AS WELL AS LEGISLATIVE INVOLVEMENT AT BOTH STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 10 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 X 7 7 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 X PATRICK SHERRILL 5123432587 13914 INDIANA AVE STE 100 LUBBOCK TX 79423 X ALLEN HYER PRESIDENT 1.00 X X 0 0 0 RILEY ABBOTT VICE PRESIDENT 0.50 X X 0 0 0 LONNIE RUE SECRETARY/TREASURER 1.30 X X 0 0 0 MARK WASHINGTON DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM WHITTEN DIRECTOR 0.30 X 0 0 0 PATRICK SHERRILL DIRECTOR 0.50 X 0 0 0 RODNEY HACKEMACK DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 RICHARDS ELDER & GIBSON PLLC 12223 QUAKER AVE LUBBOCK TX 79424 LEGAL SERVICES 311180 1 20726 20726 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 564850 564850 SEMINAR FEES 900099 52970 52970 617820 1070 1070 MISCELLANEOUS REVENUE 900099 5112 5112 5112 644728 622932 0 1070 700 91500 13296 7062 311180 26750 130000 26661 1587 7716 3146 2588 35101 3195 BAD DEBT EXPENSE 44600 DUE AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 8415 MISCELLANEOUS 7672 CARD PROCESSING FEES 2534 723703 170796 97718 20250 12487 984 2105 4297 4297 0 0 192030 112310 24081 24386 1050 25131 24386 X 166899 87924 166899 87924 192030 112310 -78975 0 X X 1 X 0 0 0 0 0 1 564850 209449 53874 263323 283257 -19934 4297 4297 0 0 X PART X, LINE 2: THE COOPERATIVE ADOPTED THE "UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS" PROVISIONS OF ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. THE PRIMARY TAX POSITION OF THE COOPERATIVE IS ITS FILING STATUS AS A TAX EXEMPT ENTITY. THE COOPERATIVE DETERMINED THAT IT IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT THAT ITS TAX POSITIONS WILL BE SUSTAINED UPON EXAMINATION BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS), AND THAT ALL TAX BENEFITS ARE LIKELY TO BE REALIZED UPON SETTLEMENT WITH TAXING AUTHORITIES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THE COOPERATIVE WAS FORMED BY THE MEMBERS, TO REPRESENT THE MEMBERS, IN VARIOUS TELECOMMUNCIATION MATTERS INCLUDING: LEGAL, ADMINISTRATIVE, LEGISLATIVE, AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS, THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, AND THE NATIONAL CONGRESS. THE COOPERATIVE'S REPRESENTATION OF ITS MEMBERS IN THESE VARIOUS MATTERS AND PROCEEDINGS SUPPORT THE MEMBERS' ABILITY TO PROVIDE TELEPHONE SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A THE MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE VOTE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ELECTIONS ARE DONE ON A ONE MEMBER ONE VOTE BASIS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B THE FOLLOWING ACTS REQUIRE APPROVAL OF THE MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE. 1. DISSOLUTION/LIQUIDATION OF THE COOPERATIVE. 2. MERGER OR CONSOLIDATION OF THE COOPERATIVE WITH ANOTHER ORGANIZATION. 3. THE DISPOSAL OF A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE COOPERATIVE'S ASSETS. 4. AMENDMENTS TO THE BY-LAWS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B NO REVIEW WAS OR WILL BE CONDUCTED. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C PERSONS COVERED BY THIS POLICY WILL ANNUALLY DISCLOSE OR UPDATE TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON A FORM PROVIDED BY THE COOPERATIVE THEIR INTERESTS THAT COULD GIVE RISE TO CONFLICTS OF INTEREST, SUCH AS A LIST OF FAMILY MEMBERS, SUBSTANTIAL BUSINESS OR INVESTMENT HOLDINGS, AND OTHER TRANSACTIONS OR AFFILIATIONS WITH BUSINESSES AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS OR THOSE OF FAMILY MEMBERS. EACH NEW INDIVIDUAL SHALL BE REQUIRED TO REVIEW A COPY OF THE POLICY AND ACKNOWLEDGE IN WRITING THAT HE OR SHE HAS DONE SO. ALL INDIVIDUALS COVERED UNDER THIS POLICY SHALL ANNUALLY COMPLETE A DISCLOSURE FORM IDENTIFYING ANY RELATIONSHIPS, POSITIONS, OR CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH THE INDIVIDUAL IS INVOLVED THAT HE OR SHE BELIEVES COULD CONTRIBUTE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND REVIEWED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE BY REQUEST. REQUESTS CAN BE MAILED TO 13914 INDIANA AVE, STE 100, LUBBOCK, TX 79423. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C THE BOARD AS A WHOLE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSEEING THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT REVIEW AND SELECTING THE INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM TO CONDUCT THE REVIEW. THIS PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM PRIOR YEARS. TSTCI PAC 13914 INDIANA AVE STE 100 LUBBOCK TX 79423 751438809 SUPPORT OF STATE AND LOCAL POLITICAL CANDIDATES TX 527 TEXAS STATEWIDE TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC 1 TSTCI FOUNDATION INC 13914 INDIANA AVE STE 100 LUBBOCK TX 79423 822813124 TO PROVIDE GRANTS AND FUNDS TO PEOPLE AFFECTED BY NATURAL DISASTERS. TX 501(C)(3) LINE 7 TEXAS STATEWIDE TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE INC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 TSTCI PAC L 0 N/A - LESS THAN $50,000 TSTCI PAC O 0 N/A - LESS THAN $50,000 TSTCI FOUNDATION O 0 N/A - LESS THAN $50,000