2024-11-12T11:07:20-06:00 2023-12-31 390974031 WEGNER CPAS LLP 2921 LANDMARK PL STE 300 MADISON WI 537134236 990 2023-01-01 391433127 MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITIES OF WISCONSIN INC MUNI 6088372263 725 LOIS DR SUN PRAIRIE WI 53590 TIMOTHY HEINRICH PRESIDENT AND CEO 6088372263 2024-11-11 1 0 MIKE HABLEWITZ CPA P01259157 6082744020 2024-11-11 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z TIMOTHY HEINRICH 725 LOIS DR SUN PRAIRIE WI 53590 2342303 0 X WWW.MEUW.ORG X 1987 WI SEE SCHEDULE O. 20 20 0 32 17410 0 0 0 2180760 2272621 5544 28698 21285 40984 2207589 2342303 0 0 0 0 1468145 1606965 0 0 0 680257 737677 2148402 2344642 59187 -2339 821595 853123 164150 198017 657445 655106 X MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITIES OF WISCONSIN, INC.'S (MEUW) MISSION IS TO UNIFY AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY-OWNED UTILITIES MAXIMIZING THEIR SHARED INTERESTS AND CELEBRATING THEIR UNIQUE DIFFERENCES - TO ADVANCE THE BENEFITS OF PUBLIC POWER. 0 0 REGIONAL SAFETY MANAGEMENT PROVIDES SITE-SPECIFIC PLANS AND RECORD-KEEPING TO COMPLY WITH WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF SAFETY AND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES REGULATIONS THAT MIRROR OSHA REGULATIONS AND ALSO PROVIDES TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES OF MUNICIPALITIES TO COMPLY WITH THOSE PLANS. ELECTRIC SAFETY AND TRAINING PROVIDES SAFETY TRAINING SESSIONS AT DIFFERENT SITES AROUND WISCONSIN, SERVING LINEWORKERS EMPLOYED BY OUR MEMBER UTILITIES. CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS - MEUW REGULARLY HOLDS EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS FOR MANAGEMENT AND FRONT OFFICE PERSONNEL OF ITS 80 MUNICIPAL UTILITY MEMBERS, ON TOPICS SUCH AS UTILITY ACCOUNTING, RISK MANAGEMENT, COLLECTIONS, CUSTOMER SERVICE AND SUCCESSION PLANNING. LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY MONITORS LEGISLATION AND AGENCY REGULATIONS THAT WILL AFFECT OUR MEMBERS AND EDUCATES AND ASSISTS OUR MEMBERS IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH LAWS AND REGULATIONS, SUCH AS REMINDING THEM ABOUT STATE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION ELECTRIC UTILITY REPORTING REQUIREMENTS, AND BY EDUCATING THEM ABOUT ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROGRAM GRANTS FOR WHICH THEY MAY BE ELIGIBLE. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 X 15 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 20 20 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 X TIMOTHY HEINRICH 6088372263 725 LOIS DR SUN PRAIRIE WI 53590 RICK WICKLUND BOARD CHAIR 1.50 X X 0 0 0 NICOLAS KUMM CHAIR-ELECT 1.50 X X 0 0 0 GEORGE MORRISSEY IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR 1.25 X X 0 0 0 TIM AABY VICE CHAIR (BEG MID-NOV) 1.50 X X 0 0 0 TIM HERLITZKA SECRETARY-TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DEAN BERGSTROM VICE CHAIR (THRU MID-NOV) 1.50 X X 0 0 0 STEVE BROOKS AT-LARGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN CARROLL AT-LARGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TROY ADAMS AT-LARGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JEM BROWN AT-LARGE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SCOTT GALD DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MELANIE KRAUSE DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 GREG KUHN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TROY WARDELL DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIM PUTZ DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 BRIAN RHODES DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 MICHELLE KALTENBERG DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JILL WEISS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 NICK GAHLMAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 RON JANZEN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 WESTON ARNDT DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TIMOTHY HEINRICH PRESIDENT AND CEO 40.00 X 223841 0 15789 MICHAEL CZUPRYNKO DIRECTOR OF SAFETY SERVICES AND OPERATIONS 40.00 X 119913 0 21363 RANDY LARSON ELECTRIC UTILITY SAFETY & TRAINING 40.00 X 118292 0 9971 DONALD HARNISCH ELECTRIC UTILITY SAFETY & TRAINING 40.00 X 118363 0 9093 TYLER VORPAGEL DIRECTOR OF LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY RELATIONS 40.00 X 101953 0 7313 682362 0 63529 5 0 1 0 0 REGIONAL SAFETY GROUP 611519 842850 842850 MEMBERSHIP DUES 900099 650979 650979 ELECTRIC SAFETY AND TRAINING 611519 538615 538615 CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS 561920 240177 240177 2272621 23698 23698 5000 0 5000 5000 5000 ADVERTISING 541800 17410 17410 23574 23574 40984 2342303 2272621 17410 52272 239630 1087804 63629 100652 115250 41259 43000 60995 155041 20153 26949 27469 20789 97630 196715 25846 8054 DUES AND MEMBERSHIPS 7944 5833 2344642 182768 83560 312394 475179 65870 21792 33975 24421 514499 266328 226588 248171 821595 853123 95195 112352 68955 85665 164150 198017 X 657445 655106 657445 655106 821595 853123 -2339 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 1 0 0 356128 168701 187427 158371 97627 60744 248171 2342303 0 2342303 0 2342303 2344642 0 2344642 0 2344642 X X X X 0 0 0 TIMOTHY HEINRICH PRESIDENT AND CEO 199040 0 18801 0 6000 0 13876 0 1913 0 239630 0 0 0 FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 1 TO UNDERTAKE SUCH ACTIVITIES AS WILL FURTHER MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP OF ELECTRIC UTILITIES OR OTHERWISE BE TO THE BENEFIT OF MUNICIPALLY-OWNED ELECTRIC UTILITIES, AND WITH RESPECT TO SUCH PURPOSES; TO SECURE AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION IN REGARD TO MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP OF ELECTRIC UTILITIES, IN ORDER TO INCREASE THE PROGRESS AND EFFICIENCY OF MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITIES; TO AID AND ASSIST MEMBERS AND AFFILIATE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION IN SECURING ENGINEERING, LEGAL, LOBBYING, AND OTHER ADVICE OR ASSISTANCE IN MATTERS PERTAINING TO MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITIES; TO PROMOTE LEGISLATION AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ACTION WHICH WILL BE BENEFICIAL TO THE MEMBERS AND AFFILIATE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION, AND TO PREVENT LEGISLATIVE, REGULATORY, OR OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ACTION AS MAY BE INJURIOUS THERETO; TO RESIST EFFORTS BY PRIVATE ELECTRIC UTILITIES OR OTHERS TO PURCHASE OR OTHERWISE OBTAIN, ELIMINATE, OR CONSTRAIN THE EXPANSION OF MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITIES; TO HOLD MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES OF THE MEMBERS. FORM 990, PART V, LINE 2A: MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITIES OF WISCONSIN, INC. LEASES EMPLOYEES FROM A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT ORGANIZATION, QTI. THE EMPLOYEES ARE CONSIDERED COMMON LAW EMPLOYEES OF MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITIES OF WISCONSIN, INC., HOWEVER, QTI IS THE EMPLOYER OF RECORD AND EMPLOYEES GET THEIR W2S FROM QTI. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 THERE WILL BE THREE CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP IN THE CORPORATION. THE FIRST CLASS, REFERRED TO HEREIN AS "MEMBERS," SHALL BE OPEN TO ALL MUNICIPALITIES IN THE STATE OF WISCONSIN WHICH OWN AND OPERATE ELECTRIC UTILITIES AND COMPLY WITH THE OTHER REQUIREMENTS FOR MEMBERSHIP AS SET FORTH HEREIN. THE SECOND CLASS, REFERRED TO HEREIN AS "AFFILIATE MEMBERS," SHALL BE OPEN TO ALL MUNICIPALITIES AND NOT-FOR-PROFIT ELECTRIC UTILITIES THAT DO NOT QUALIFY FOR FULL MEMBERSHIP, BUT THAT ARE INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING IN CORPORATION PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. THE THIRD CLASS SHALL BE KNOWN AS "ASSOCIATE MEMBERS," WHICH SHALL BE OPEN TO CONSULTANTS, MANUFACTURERS AND DISTRIBUTORS OF UTILITY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES, OR ANY OTHER ORGANIZATION, OR INDIVIDUAL DESIRING TO BE A ASSOCIATE MEMBER, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT NO PRIVATELY-OWNED UTILITY OR PRIVATELY-OWNED UTILITY ORGANIZATION MAY BE A ASSOCIATE MEMBER. ONLY THE FIRST CLASS OF MEMBERS IS ENTITLED TO VOTE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A TEN (10) DISTRICT DIRECTORS, EACH OF WHOM SHALL BE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS OF ONE (1) OF THE TEN (10) GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRICTS OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN AS SET BY THE BOARD. FOUR AT-LARGE DIRECTORS SHALL BE NOMINATED BY THE CHAIR-ELECT AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE PREPARED FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE FINANCIAL OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE AND APPROVED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C ANNUALLY, ALL OFFICERS, DIRECTORS (INCLUDING ALTERNATE DIRECTORS FOR EACH DISTRICT), EMPLOYEES, AND CONSULTANTS COMPLETE AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT THAT DISCLOSES ALL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO MAY BE INVOLVED IN AN ISSUE OR TRANSACTION IN WHICH HE OR SHE HAS AN ACTUAL OR APPARENT CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHALL NOT PARTICIPATE IN THAT PORTION OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OR ANY COMMITTEE IN WHICH THE ISSUE OR TRANSACTION IS CONSIDERED. THE INTERESTED INDIVIDUAL MAY, HOWEVER, ANSWER QUESTIONS REGARDING THE ISSUE OR TRANSACTION. THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING SHALL REFLECT THAT A DISCLOSURE WAS MADE AND THAT THE INTERESTED DIRECTOR, OFFICER OR OTHER INDIVIDUAL DID NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE DISCUSSION AND DID NOT VOTE ON THE ISSUE OR TRANSACTION. THE SIGNED STATEMENTS ARE KEPT AT THE ORGANIZATION'S ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ANNUALLY CONDUCTS THE CEO'S PERFORMANCE EVALUATION AND PERIODICALLY WORKS WITH A THIRD-PARTY CONSULTANT TO ENSURE MARKET-COMPETITIVE PAY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 MEUW MADE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. MEUW'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO ITS MEMBERS BUT ARE NOT MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.