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Filing year 2024

LOWER YELLOWSTONE RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC

Sidney, Montana·EIN 81-0160950·12
Total revenue
$48.7M
Total assets
$106.4M
Total expenses
$44.1M
Reported officers
16
Mission

TO PROVIDE ELECTRICITY TO THE MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 16 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Base
$268k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$31k
Base
$171k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$31k
Operations Manager
highest compensated employee
$241k
$256k
Base
$158k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$31k
CIO
chief information officer
$240k
$255k
Base
$157k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$31k
IT
highest compensated employee
$200k
$213k
Base
$143k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$14k
Lineman
highest compensated employee
$192k
$204k
Base
$126k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$31k
Lineman
highest compensated employee
$188k
$200k
Base
$122k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$31k
Lineman
highest compensated employee
$177k
$189k
Base
$128k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$14k
Base
$107k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$31k
Vice President
vice president
$39k
$42k
Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$39k
$42k
Director
board member
$39k
$42k
Director
board member
$36k
$38k
Director
board member
$35k
$38k
Director
board member
$34k
$37k
$22k
$23k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

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

Up 60%
from 2023

From $244k in 2023 to $391k in 2024.

$244k
2023
$391k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 56% in real terms$267k to $416k

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

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

Revenue and expenses over time

LOWER YELLOWSTONE RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$43.3M
$40.4M
2023
$48.7M
$44.1M
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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