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Paul Bunyan Rural Telephone Cooperative

Fiscal year ending 2024. Filed on November 12, 2025.

1831 Anne St NW Suite 100
Bemidji, Minnesota 56601

Paul Bunyan Rural Telephone Cooperative (EIN: 41-0745441) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing, Paul Bunyan Rural Telephone Cooperative, a 501(c)(12) mutual or cooperative insurance or utility provider, reported compensation for 14 out of 171 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $263,568. The highest compensated employee at Paul Bunyan Rural Telephone Cooperative is Gary Johnson with fiscal year 2024 compensation of $817,770.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$77,772,539

Expenses

$76,627,300

Employee compensation

$6,797,897
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Gary Johnson
CEO and GM
$817,770
$454,434 No related comp$363,336
Dave Schultz
Chief Financial Officer (JAN - NOV)
$515,615
$326,787 No related comp$188,828
Chad Bullock
ASST CEO
$349,746
$272,822 No related comp$76,924
Steve Howard
INFO, TECH and Development M
$295,752
$226,838 No related comp$68,914
Robert st Clair
Chief Network Officer
$286,228
$219,402 No related comp$66,826
Christie Turn
Chief Operating Officer
$276,245
$211,044 No related comp$65,201
Leo Anderson
Chief Technology Officer
$263,755
$212,835 No related comp$50,920
Lisa Geerdes
Network Technology Manager
$176,408
$128,056 No related comp$48,352
Terri Crews
Accounting Supervisor
$162,903
$121,802 No related comp$41,101
Ryan Otting
Network Operations Manager
$159,281
$118,963 No related comp$40,318
Grant Hikok
DATA Service REP - Video
$146,482
$115,226 No related comp$31,256
Crystal Mattfield
IT Supervisor
$141,665
$116,868 No related comp$24,797

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Tim Hins
Treasurer
$48,149
$48,149 No related compNo other comp
James Sutton
Vice President
$46,801
$46,801 No related compNo other comp
Randy Frisk
President
$42,575
$42,575 No related compNo other comp
Tracy Mistic-Schaar
Director
$42,009
$42,009 No related compNo other comp
Bruce Campbell
Secretary
$39,908
$39,908 No related compNo other comp
Brian Nicklason
Director
$34,093
$34,093 No related compNo other comp
Glenda Martin
Director
$24,174
$24,174 No related compNo other comp

Contractors

North Central Service Inc.
Fiber Construction
$8,380,643
Cooperative Development LLC
Fiber Construction
$5,587,239
National Information Solutions Cooperati
Software/Hardware Development and Suppor
$1,110,276
Cooperative Network Services LLC
Engineering
$684,766
Tj Underground Inc.
Fiber Construction
$326,031

Mission Statement

PROVIDE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES TO COOPERATIVE MEMBERS THAT IMPROVES THEIR LIVES.

Revisions to this organization profile

November 12, 2025:
2024 Paul Bunyan Rural Telephone Cooperative 990 filed
August 13, 2024:
2023 Paul Bunyan Rural Telephone Cooperative 990 filed
August 15, 2023:
2022 Paul Bunyan Rural Telephone Cooperative 990 filed

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