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Filing year 2024

ROUGHRIDER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC

Hazen, North Dakota·EIN 26-2059712·NTEE W80 · Public & Societal Benefit·501(c)(12)
Total revenue
$86M
Total assets
$326.7M
Total expenses
$86M
Reported officers
18
Mission

MEMBERSHIPWE WILL PLACE THE MEMBER FIRST IN DETERMINING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.WE WILL STRIVE TO KEEP THE MEMBERSHIP INFORMED AND INVOLVED IN THEIR COOPERATIVE.SERVICEWE ARE COMMITTED AT EVERY LEVEL TO MAINTAIN AND PROVIDE THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF SERVICE.FINANCIAL WE ARE COMMITTED TO KEEPING THE COOPERATIVE FINANCIALLY STRONG THROUGH PRUDENT BUSINESS PRACTICES.GROWTHWE WILL REMAIN OPEN TO OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH WHICH WILL BENEFIT THE MEMBERSHIP.EMPLOYEESWE RECOGNIZE OUR EMPLOYEES AS AN IMPORTANT ASSET OF THE COOPERATIVE.WE WILL PROVIDE AN ATMOSPHERE WHERE ALL EMPLOYEES CAN PERFORM AT THEIR MAXIMUM POTENTIAL AND ABILITY.BOARD AND MANAGEMENTTHE BOARD AND MANAGEMENT ARE COMMITTED TO BEING INNOVATIVE, INFORMED AND PROGRESSIVE IN THEIR ROLE AS LEADERS OF THE COOPERATIVE AND THE AREA IT SERVES. WE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, MANAGEMENT AND EMPLOYEES, ARE COMMITTED IN A UNITED EFFORT TO CARRY OUT THIS MISSION.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 15 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide.

Operations Manager/ Chief
Key Employee
75th to 90th percentile
$328k
$353k
Base
$167k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$34k
Director-member Services
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$222k
$238k
Base
$145k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$25k
Mapping/database Admin
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$218k
$234k
Base
$137k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$32k
Journeyman Lineman
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$217k
$234k
Base
$119k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$31k
Line Superintendent
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$203k
$218k
Base
$146k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$32k
Working Foreman
Highest Compensated Employee
Median to 75th percentile
$202k
$217k
Base
$134k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$32k
Vice President
10th to 25th percentile
$12k
$13k
President
Below 10th percentile
$11k
$12k
Director
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$10k
$11k
Director
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$10k
$11k
Director
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$9k
$10k
Director
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$9k
$10k
Director
Board Member
25th percentile to median
$8k
$9k
Secretary
Officer (Unspecified)
$8k
$8k
Treasurer
Officer (Unspecified)
$7k
$8k

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 3 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Public & Societal Benefit

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at ROUGHRIDER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.

This organization (2024)
0.4%
Sector median
10%
Middle half of sector
4% to 22%

Based on 2,608 public & societal benefit organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Up 39%
from 2023

From $236k in 2023 to $328k in 2024.

$236k
2023
$328k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 35% in real terms$261k to $353k

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

Highest Compensated Employee pay fell 6% from 2023 to 2024, while revenue rose 2%.

$236k in 2023 to $222k in 2024.
  • Vice President pay rose 1% from 2023 to 2024.
  • Chief Executive Officer pay rose 5% 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.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about ROUGHRIDER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC

What does the Key Employee of ROUGHRIDER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC earn?

In 2024, the Key Employee of ROUGHRIDER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC received $328,242 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Key Employee roles among Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.

How does Key Employee pay at ROUGHRIDER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC compare with similar nonprofits?

Compared with the same role at Public & Societal Benefit organizations nationwide, the 2024 pay of the Key Employee at ROUGHRIDER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2024, the highest total compensation at ROUGHRIDER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC equaled 0.4% of the organization's total expenses. The median for public & societal benefit organizations is 10%.

What are ROUGHRIDER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, ROUGHRIDER ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC reported $86M in total revenue and $86M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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