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Filing year 2024

Cass County Electric Cooperative Inc

Fargo, North Dakota·EIN 45-0115790·501(c)(12)
Total revenue
$158.7M
Total assets
$347.2M
Total expenses
$157.2M
Reported officers
18
Mission

The mission of Cass County Electric Cooperative: To serve our member's energy needs with affordable and reliable electricity.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 17 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.

CEO (apr-dec)
Above 90th percentile
$459k
$493k
Base
$287k
Bonus
$31k
Other
$19k
Benefits
$29k
VP of Engineering & Operat
Board Vice President
Above 90th percentile
$448k
$482k
Base
$208k
Bonus
$38k
Other
$15k
Benefits
$23k
CFO
Above 90th percentile
$366k
$394k
Base
$242k
Bonus
$43k
Other
$19k
Benefits
$34k
CEO (jan-mar)
Above 90th percentile
$350k
$376k
Base
$301k
Bonus
Other
$4k
Benefits
$17k
Cio/vp of Information Tech
Highest Compensated Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$298k
$320k
Base
$188k
Bonus
$37k
Other
$18k
Benefits
$33k
VP of Member & Energy Serv
Board Vice President
75th to 90th percentile
$224k
$241k
Base
$138k
Bonus
$2k
Other
$6k
Benefits
$31k
Line Crew Foreman
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$201k
$217k
Base
$142k
Bonus
$1k
Other
$2k
Benefits
$29k
Line Crew Foreman
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$186k
$201k
Base
$157k
Bonus
$1k
Other
$1k
Benefits
$2k
Director
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$31k
$34k
Board Chair
25th percentile to median
$26k
$28k
Director
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$25k
$27k
Director
Board Member
Median to 75th percentile
$25k
$27k
Treasurer
Officer (Unspecified)
$19k
$21k
Vice Chair
Board Vice Chair
Median to 75th percentile
$19k
$20k
Secretary
Officer (Unspecified)
$18k
$19k
Director (apr-dec)
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$15k
$16k
Director (jan-apr)
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$9k
$9k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 1 unpaid individual.

Up 9%
from 2023

From $421k in 2023 to $459k in 2024.

$421k
2023
$459k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 6% in real terms$465k to $493k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the Midwest region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Pay for the position

Chief Executive Officer pay rose 11% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue fell 2%.

$414k in 2023 to $459k in 2024.
  • Board Vice President pay rose 6% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Chief Financial Officer pay rose 7% from 2023 to 2024.

Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2023 and 2024.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

Cass County Electric Cooperative Inc reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$162.1M
$155.5M
2023
$158.7M
$157.2M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
FAQ

Common questions about Cass County Electric Cooperative Inc

What does the Chief Executive Officer of Cass County Electric Cooperative Inc earn?

In 2024, the Chief Executive Officer of Cass County Electric Cooperative Inc received $458,609 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Chief Executive Officer pay at Cass County Electric Cooperative Inc compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2024 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at Cass County Electric Cooperative Inc falls in the top 10%.

What are Cass County Electric Cooperative Inc's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, Cass County Electric Cooperative Inc reported $158.7M in total revenue and $157.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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