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Universal Telephone Assistance Corp

EIN 36-3904348 • 501(c)3 • Springfield, IL

Profile

Provide supplemental assistance to low income telephone and broadband subscribers as provided in 83 illinois administrative code 757.

7000 Piper Glen Dr Suite BSpringfield, IL 62711

www.linkupillinois.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

4th percentile

-385%

Higher net margin than 4% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

9th percentile

-100%

Faster asset growth than 9% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

37th percentile

-14%

Faster revenue growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Assets

Down

$0

Down $123,036 (-100%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Down

$0

Down $123,036 (-100%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$31,922

Down $6,290 (-16%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$154,958

Up $101,316 (+189%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$123,036

Down $107,606 (-697%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $835,806Liabilities 2010: $258,575Net Assets 2010: $577,2312010Assets 2011: $752,283Liabilities 2011: $22,758Net Assets 2011: $729,5252011Assets 2012: $880,351Liabilities 2012: $21,979Net Assets 2012: $858,3722012Assets 2013: $990,427Liabilities 2013: $23,007Net Assets 2013: $967,4202013Assets 2014: $1,064,626Liabilities 2014: $21,207Net Assets 2014: $1,043,4192014Assets 2015: $1,109,984Liabilities 2015: $16,681Net Assets 2015: $1,093,3032015Assets 2016: $1,123,908Liabilities 2016: $15,913Net Assets 2016: $1,107,9952016Assets 2017: $1,145,264Liabilities 2017: $16,293Net Assets 2017: $1,128,9712017Assets 2018: $1,156,723Liabilities 2018: $15,656Net Assets 2018: $1,141,0672018Assets 2019: $1,170,420Liabilities 2019: $6,831Net Assets 2019: $1,163,5892019Assets 2020: $1,164,985Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $1,164,9852020Assets 2021: $405,797Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $405,7972021Assets 2022: $138,466Net Assets 2022: $138,4662022Assets 2023: $123,036Net Assets 2023: $123,0362023Assets 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $02024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$0
Liabilities-
Net Assets$0

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.0M$500K$0-$500K-$1.0MExpenses 2010: $814,9782010Expenses 2011: $168,2382011Expenses 2012: $126,1312012Revenue 2013: $201,762Expenses 2013: $92,714Net Income 2013: $109,0482013Revenue 2014: $160,302Expenses 2014: $84,303Net Income 2014: $75,9992014Revenue 2015: $125,875Expenses 2015: $75,991Net Income 2015: $49,8842015Revenue 2016: $104,715Expenses 2016: $90,023Net Income 2016: $14,6922016Revenue 2017: $90,165Expenses 2017: $69,189Net Income 2017: $20,9762017Revenue 2018: $78,647Expenses 2018: $66,551Net Income 2018: $12,0962018Revenue 2019: $80,263Expenses 2019: $57,741Net Income 2019: $22,5222019Revenue 2020: $65,282Expenses 2020: $63,886Net Income 2020: $1,3962020Revenue 2021: $54,895Expenses 2021: $814,083Net Income 2021: -$759,1882021Revenue 2022: $42,705Expenses 2022: $310,036Net Income 2022: -$267,3312022Revenue 2023: $38,212Expenses 2023: $53,642Net Income 2023: -$15,4302023Revenue 2024: $31,922Expenses 2024: $154,958Net Income 2024: -$123,0362024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$31,922
Expenses$154,958
Net Income-$123,036

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.15$0.12
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.12$0.04$0.05$0.02
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.14$0.14$0.04$0.31$0.27
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.41$0.00$0.41$0.05$0.81$0.76
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.16$0.00$1.16$0.07$0.06$0.00
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.17$0.01$1.16$0.08$0.06$0.02
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.16$0.02$1.14$0.08$0.07$0.01
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.15$0.02$1.13$0.09$0.07$0.02
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.12$0.02$1.11$0.10$0.09$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.11$0.02$1.09$0.13$0.08$0.05
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.06$0.02$1.04$0.16$0.08$0.08
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.99$0.02$0.97$0.20$0.09$0.11
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.88$0.02$0.86$0.13
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.75$0.02$0.73$0.17
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.84$0.26$0.58$0.81
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 3, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$31,922
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide supplemental assistance to low income telephone subscribers as provided in 83 illinois administrative code 757.

Provide supplemental assistance to low income telephone and broadband subscribers as provided in 83 illinois administrative code 757.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PROVIDE SUPPLEMENTAL ASSISTANCE TO LOW INCOME TELEPHONE AND BROADBAND SUBSCRIBERS AS PROVIDED IN 83 ILLINOIS ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 757$97,644$136,480
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
ALLEN CHERRYPresident-$0--
CHARLES MURPHYSecretary-$0--
MATT JOHNSONTreasurer-$0--
JOJI AGUILARDirector-$0--
SCOTT KITCHENDirector-$0--
MIKE GUFFYDirector-$0--
BRYAN MCDANIELDirector-$0--
BRENT ADAMSDirector-$0--
JOSH MOTZERDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Universal Telephone Assistance Corp
EIN
36-3904348
Phone
2176790904
Address
7000 PIPER GLEN DR SUITE B, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62711

Signing Officer

Name
Allen Cherry
Title
President
Phone
2176790904
Signed
2025-06-03
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Pfa Information Group LLC
Address
3201 PLEASANT RUN STE C, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62711-6334
Preparer
David M Marlett CPA
Phone
2177933810
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 10

Name: pcs for people address: 2492 doswell ave st paul, mn 55108 cash contribution: 97,644

Form 990-ez, Part I, Line 16

Expenses program publicity 25,000 legal fees 13,801 other fees 35 accounting fees 17,342 insurance 1,136 total 57,314

Form 990-ez, Part II, Line 24

Accounts receivable 6,653 0 total 6,653 0

Form 990-ez, Part III

Provide supplemental assistance to low income telephone and broadband subscribers as provided in 83 illinois administrative code 757.

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