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Bascom Mutual Telephone Company

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 34-4183110

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Sep 11, 2017

PO Box 316Bascom, OH 44809

(419) 937-2222

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

11th percentile

0.04x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 11% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)12 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

14th percentile

0.15x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 14% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)12 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

34th percentile

0.7%

Higher net margin than 34% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)12 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

49th percentile

$82,260

Higher top officer pay than 49% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 2.5% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)12 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

54th percentile

1.9%

Faster asset growth than 54% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)12 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

63rd percentile

6.2%

Faster revenue growth than 63% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)12 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Assets

Up

$12,406,023

Up $230,501 (+1.9%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

$11,915,675

Up $283,458 (+2.4%) from 2015

Liabilities

Down

$490,348

Down $52,957 (-9.7%) from 2015

Revenue

Up

$3,316,463

Up $192,857 (+6.2%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$3,292,454

Up $234,350 (+7.7%) from 2015

Net Income

Down

$24,009

Down $41,493 (-63%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$20M$15M$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2014: $11,966,083Liabilities 2014: $493,287Net Assets 2014: $11,472,7962014Assets 2015: $12,175,522Liabilities 2015: $543,305Net Assets 2015: $11,632,2172015Assets 2016: $12,406,023Liabilities 2016: $490,348Net Assets 2016: $11,915,6752016Assets 2017: $12,628,543Liabilities 2017: $726,748Net Assets 2017: $11,901,7952017Assets 2019: $15,287,468Liabilities 2019: $1,354,671Net Assets 2019: $13,932,7972019Assets 2020: $15,916,030Liabilities 2020: $1,661,785Net Assets 2020: $14,254,2452020Assets 2022: $16,118,773Liabilities 2022: $1,404,476Net Assets 2022: $14,714,2972022Assets 2023: $19,320,629Liabilities 2023: $4,343,274Net Assets 2023: $14,977,3552023Assets 2024: $19,547,539Liabilities 2024: $4,215,162Net Assets 2024: $15,332,3772024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$12,406,023
Liabilities$490,348
Net Assets$11,915,675

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MRevenue 2014: $2,921,709Expenses 2014: $2,910,187Net Income 2014: $11,5222014Revenue 2015: $3,123,606Expenses 2015: $3,058,104Net Income 2015: $65,5022015Revenue 2016: $3,316,463Expenses 2016: $3,292,454Net Income 2016: $24,0092016Revenue 2017: $3,358,930Expenses 2017: $3,578,441Net Income 2017: -$219,5112017Revenue 2019: $4,212,870Expenses 2019: $3,883,051Net Income 2019: $329,8192019Revenue 2020: $4,629,697Expenses 2020: $4,102,462Net Income 2020: $527,2352020Revenue 2022: $5,067,961Expenses 2022: $4,776,680Net Income 2022: $291,2812022Revenue 2023: $8,547,836Expenses 2023: $5,161,808Net Income 2023: $3,386,0282023Revenue 2024: $6,242,787Expenses 2024: $5,809,421Net Income 2024: $433,3662024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$3,316,463
Expenses$3,292,454
Net Income$24,009
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Sep 11, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$3,317,578
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To provide, maintain and expand regulated local telephone, cable tv and high-speed internet services for the benefit of the members of the cooperative.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$11,604,717$11,887,835▲ $283,118
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$6,004,681$5,938,396▼ $66,285
Investments Other Securities$4,112,200$4,471,035▲ $358,835
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$324,767$887,038▲ $562,271
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,070,104$595,602▼ $474,502
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$43,786$227,155▲ $183,369
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net$475,000$175,000▼ $300,000
Accounts Receivable$91,670$108,973▲ $17,303
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$27,500$27,840▲ $340
Inventories for Sale or Use$3,198$1,724▼ $1,474
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$12,175,522$12,406,023▲ $230,501
Other Assets Total$50,116$1,100▼ $49,016
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$531,765$490,348▼ $41,417
Other Liabilities$11,540$0▼ $11,540
Total Liabilities$543,305$490,348▼ $52,957
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$11,632,217$11,915,675▲ $283,458
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$12,175,522$12,406,023▲ $230,501

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$5,705,882$6,167,710$11,873,592
Buildings$203,414$329,741$533,155
Land$29,100-$29,100
Other Securities$100--
Closely Held Equity Interests$4,468,712--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Kathy ReinhartAsst. Secretary/TreasurerFT$63,621$18,639$82,260
Thomas DanielVice President-$940-$940
Tonya BreidenbachTrustee-$940-$940
David AlvaradoTrustee-$860-$860
Connie CoppusSecretary/Treasurer-$650-$650
Dennis HohmanPresident-$650-$650
David CoppusTrustee-$650-$650
Brent BerrierTrustee-$610-$610
Jerry SwanderTrustee-$570-$570
Matthew HooverTrustee-$570-$570
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$0
Program Service Revenue
$3,295,629
Investment Income
$20,834
Other Revenue
$0
Change in Net Assets
$24,009
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$3,018,499
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$63,621
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Depreciation Depletion$494,051--$494,051
All Other Expenses$323,327$165,430-$488,757
Benefits to Members$210,334--$210,334
Other Expenses$232,141$198,593-$198,593
Fees for Services Accounting-$113,062-$113,062
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$63,621-$63,621
Advertising$16,266--$16,266
Office Expenses-$4,340-$4,340
Occupancy$1,500--$1,500
Fees for Services Legal-$1,472-$1,472
Total Functional Expenses$2,745,936$546,518$0$3,292,454
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
Yes
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2

General manager nathan brickner is a brother-in-law to matthew hoover by marriage general manager nathan brickner is a nephew to jerry swander by marriage. Jerry swander is matthew hoover's uncle. Connie coppus & david coppus are sister/brother-in-laws. Employee amy miller is related to brent berrier by marriage. Officer/asst. General manager kathy reinhart is the mother of employee matthew reinhart dennis hohman & connie coppus are cousins tonya breidenbach is the daugther of thomas daniel

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6

The organization is a cooperative and therefore everyone that is provided at least one service can become a member for a fee of $20.

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7A

All Members Have the Right to Elect Board Members.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11B

A copy of the Form 990 was provided to Officers and Management, and was approved after a time of question and discussion.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12C

The organization monitors and enforces conflict of interest compliance at least annually during the year-end audit of financial statements.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15B

The Board of Trustees allots the General Manager with a total compensation amount and the General Manager allocates the total allotment to each employee as he sees fit.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19

Available Upon Request

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Bascom Mutual Telephone Company
EIN
34-4183110
Phone
4199372222
Address
PO Box 316, BASCOM, OH 44809

Signing Officer

Name
Nathan Brickner
Title
General Manager
Phone
4199372222
Signed
2017-09-11
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Nathan Brickner
Formed
1953
Legal Domicile
Oh
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
14
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Gilmore Jasion Mahler Ltd
Address
551 Lake Cascades Pkwy, Findlay, OH 45840
Preparer
Charles F Stumpp Jr CPA
Phone
4194234481
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, line 24E

Other General Administrative : Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 103,285. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 103,285. Digital Switching Expense : Program service expenses 100,181. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 100,181. Buried Cable Expense : Program service expenses 72,733. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 72,733. Other Expenses : Program service expenses 71,563. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 71,563. General Purpose Computer Expense : Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 58,692. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 58,692. Access Expense - Inter and Intra : Program service expenses 46,321. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 46,321. Telephone Sales Expense : Program service expenses 22,268. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 22,268. Taxes : Program service expenses 10,261. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 10,261. Charitable Contributions : Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 3,453. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 3,453.

Form 990, Part XI, line 9:

Retirement of Capital Credits -299,928. Increase in Membership 340. Equity IN Inc - Bascom Cellular 323,686. Equity In INc - Bascom Advanced Services 35,829. Patronage Allocation 210,331. BOOK TO TAX DEPRECIATION -10,129. Equity in Inc - Broadband Networking Group, LLC -680.

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2C:

There has been no change in the process from previous years

Financial Statement Notes

Part X, Line 2:

The Organization has adopted FASB ASC 740-10-50-17 to account for uncertainty in income taxes. The Company and its subsidiaries file income tax returns in the U. S. federal jurisdiction, the state of Ohio, and various local jurisdictions. With few exceptions, the Company is no longer subject to U. S. federal, state, and local tax examinations by tax authorities for years before 2013.At December 31, 2016 and 2015, there are no unrecognized tax benefits that if recognized would affect the annual effective tax rate. The Company recognizes interest accrued related to unrecognized tax benefits in interest expense and penalties in operating expenses. During the years ended December 31, 2016 and 2015, no interest or penalties were recognized.

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IRS990ScheduleD/OtherSecuritiesGrp/Desc0Broadband Network Group LLC
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The Organization has adopted FASB ASC 740-10-50-17 to account for uncertainty in income taxes. The Company and its subsidiaries file income tax returns in the U. S. federal jurisdiction, the state of Ohio, and various local jurisdictions. With few exceptions, the Company is no longer subject to U. S. federal, state, and local tax examinations by tax authorities for years before 2013.At December 31, 2016 and 2015, there are no unrecognized tax benefits that if recognized would affect the annual effective tax rate. The Company recognizes interest accrued related to unrecognized tax benefits in interest expense and penalties in operating expenses. During the years ended December 31, 2016 and 2015, no interest or penalties were recognized.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Part X, Line 2:
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0GENERAL MANAGER NATHAN BRICKNER IS A BROTHER-IN-LAW TO MATTHEW HOOVER BY MARRIAGE GENERAL MANAGER NATHAN BRICKNER IS A NEPHEW TO JERRY SWANDER BY MARRIAGE. JERRY SWANDER IS MATTHEW HOOVER'S UNCLE. CONNIE COPPUS & DAVID COPPUS ARE SISTER/BROTHER-IN-LAWS. EMPLOYEE AMY MILLER IS RELATED TO BRENT BERRIER BY MARRIAGE. OFFICER/ASST. GENERAL MANAGER KATHY REINHART IS THE MOTHER OF EMPLOYEE MATTHEW REINHART DENNIS HOHMAN & CONNIE COPPUS ARE COUSINS TONYA BREIDENBACH IS THE DAUGTHER OF THOMAS DANIEL
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1The organization is a cooperative and therefore everyone that is provided at least one service can become a member for a fee of $20.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2All Members Have the Right to Elect Board Members.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3A copy of the Form 990 was provided to Officers and Management, and was approved after a time of question and discussion.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4The organization monitors and enforces conflict of interest compliance at least annually during the year-end audit of financial statements.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5The Board of Trustees allots the General Manager with a total compensation amount and the General Manager allocates the total allotment to each employee as he sees fit.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6Available Upon Request
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7Other General Administrative : Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 103,285. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 103,285. Digital Switching Expense : Program service expenses 100,181. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 100,181. Buried Cable Expense : Program service expenses 72,733. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 72,733. Other Expenses : Program service expenses 71,563. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 71,563. General Purpose Computer Expense : Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 58,692. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 58,692. Access Expense - Inter and Intra : Program service expenses 46,321. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 46,321. Telephone Sales Expense : Program service expenses 22,268. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 22,268. Taxes : Program service expenses 10,261. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 10,261. Charitable Contributions : Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 3,453. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 3,453.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt8Retirement of Capital Credits -299,928. Increase in Membership 340. Equity IN Inc - Bascom Cellular 323,686. Equity In INc - Bascom Advanced Services 35,829. Patronage Allocation 210,331. BOOK TO TAX DEPRECIATION -10,129. Equity in Inc - Broadband Networking Group, LLC -680.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt9There has been no change in the process from previous years
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7a
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15b
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc6Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc7Form 990, Part IX, line 24e
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc8Form 990, Part XI, line 9:
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc9Form 990, Part XII, Line 2c:
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IRS990ScheduleR/GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd00
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IRS990ScheduleR/IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp/DisregardedEntityName/BusinessNameLine1Txt0BTC Multimedia LLC
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