BELTRAMI ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC

EIN: 410144943

BEMIDJI, MN

Total Revenue
$62,489,239
Total Expenses
$61,555,125
Total Assets
$137,462,177
Net Assets
$52,173,595
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1940
Legal Domicile
MN
Principal Officer
JARED ECHTERNACH
Phone
2184443632
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

BELTRAMI ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC, founded in 1940, is a mid-sized nonprofit that reported $62.5M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023.

Mission

THE TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO DELIVER ELECTRICITY TO MEMBERS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0
Program Service Revenue $61,854,093
Investment Income $278,757
Other Revenue $356,389
TOTAL REVENUE $62,489,239

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $24,123
Salaries & Benefits $8,014,628
Fundraising Expenses $0
Other Expenses $52,168,493
TOTAL EXPENSES $61,555,125

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $62,489,239 $59,261,181 +0.1%
Expenses $61,555,125 $59,055,422 +0.0%
Net Income $934,114 $205,759 +3.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
9
Independent Members
7
Employees
71
Volunteers
N/A

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
2
$752,066
Total Directors
9
$129,812
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
RICHARD COE DIRECTOR 5.60
Director
$9,956 $0 $9,956
JOHN LUND PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR 4.40
Director
$19,771 $0 $19,771
MURL NORD SECRETARY/DIRECTOR 5.80
Director
$13,133 $0 $13,133
CRAIG GAASVIG DIRECTOR 3.40
Director
$13,040 $0 $13,040
ROBERT WALLNER DIRECTOR 3.00
Director
$12,798 $0 $12,798
SUZANNE KRINGEN VICE PRES/DIRECTOR 5.70
Director
$20,812 $0 $20,812
DONALD PERKINS DIRECTOR 3.80
Director
$11,534 $0 $11,534
SHARON LEMBKE TREASURER/DIRECTOR 4.20
Director
$12,699 $0 $12,699
MICHAEL MONSRUD DIRECTOR 6.30
Director
$16,069 $0 $16,069
JARED ECHTERNACH CEO 53.18
Officer
$293,802 $111,264 $405,066
ARLENE HOGQUIST DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & CORPORATE SERVICES 46.83
Officer
$168,477 $178,523 $347,000
RICHARD RIEWER MANAGER OF ENGINEERING 41.37
Highest
$160,109 $72,275 $232,384
ERIC SPLICHAL JOURNEYMAN LINEMAN 45.77
Highest
$124,606 $38,214 $162,820
MIKE BIRKELAND VP OF ELECTRIFICATION & MEMBER EXPERIENCE 43.75
Highest
$168,853 $53,237 $222,090
LEE PEMBERTON MANAGER OF OPERATIONS 43.78
Highest
$136,969 $87,864 $224,833
RICHARD HARRIS OCR TECH LINEMAN 45.56
Highest
$124,949 $40,137 $165,086
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $62,489,239 $61,555,125 $137,462,177 $934,114
2022 $59,261,181 $59,055,422 $138,158,231 $205,759
2021 $58,653,821 $56,341,936 $132,948,143 $2,311,885
2020 $57,188,774 $55,901,987 $130,639,588 $1,286,787
2019 $57,498,989 $56,697,020 $128,374,148 $801,969
2018 $55,560,304 $54,513,066 $126,757,733 $1,047,238
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