Liabilities / Assets
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
56th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
1st percentile
Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
76th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
44th percentile
Faster asset growth than 44% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
48th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 48% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$6,140
Down $22 (-0.4%) from 2016
Net Assets
Down$6,140
Down $22 (-0.4%) from 2016
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2016
Revenue
Flat$3
Flat from 2016
Expenses
Up$25
Up $25 from 2016
Net Income
Down-$22
Down $25 (-833%) from 2016
The purpose of the foundation is to develop educational programs for the public relating to telecommunications and related technology. It develops programs to explain and increase the public's access to technical and other material on telecommunications. It can also fund research, scholarships, grants and seminar programs that enhance the public's interest and educate them in telecommunications and related fields.
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| NONE | $0 | $0 |
| NONE | $0 | $0 |
| NONE | $0 | $0 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JONATHAN SPALTER | President & Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| ALLISON REMSEN | Vice President | - | $0 | - | - |
| JONATHAN BANKS | Secretary | - | $0 | - | - |
| LORNA JOHNSON | Treasurer | - | $0 | - | - |
| ROBERT HUNT | Chairman | - | $0 | - | - |
| DARBY MCCARTY | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
“Description: interest. Amount: 3.”
“Description: bank charges. Amount: 25.”
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| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt | 0 | UNITED STATES TELECOM FOUNDATION WAS FORMED AND IS OPERATED TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE AND EDUCATION GOALS OF THE UNITED STATES TELECOM ASSOCIATION, ITS SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt | 1 | DETERMINATION IS MADE ON A CONTINUAL BASIS THROUGH THE MONITORING OF SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION REVENUES AND INVESTMENT INCOME, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE IRC SECTION 509(A)(2) PUBLIC SUPPORT TEST. |
| IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT PROVIDE DIRECT SUPPORT TO ITS SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION. RATHER, IT PURSUES CHARITABLE PURPOSES THAT FURTHER THE EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION IT SUPPORTS. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DESCRIPTION: INTEREST. AMOUNT: 3. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 0 | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 4 - OTHER INVESTMENT INCOME |
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| TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl/DeclarationDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, RECEIVE ANY FUNDS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, TO PAY PREMIUMS ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT.THE ORGANIZATION, DID NOT, DURING THE YEAR, PAY ANY PREMIUMS, DIRECTLY,OR INDIRECTLY, ON A PERSONAL BENEFIT CONTRACT. |
| ReturnHeader/BuildTS | 0 | 2019-02-21 02:37:17Z |
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