Technology Association of New England
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What it says it does
The Association (TANE) is dedicated to being an educational and networking platform for the regional members and associate members. In some events TANE joins forces with the New York State Telephone Association (NYSTA) to bring members and associate members of both association a venue for networking and education. The focus is on regulatory, legislative, operational, and technical challenges that face the rural broadband and membership. The objective is to bring the members together to collaborate in these key areas and the challenges that face the rural broadband and telecommunications industry.
- Income
- $223,927
- Spending
- $194,207
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 10
- Highest pay
- $45,000, executive vice president
Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- The TANE/NYSTA Issues Forum, held annually in February, provides a purpose of learning about national and regional issues that have an impact on the operations of its members. The venue's location alternates between eastern New York and Central New England with TANE responsible for hosting on even years. The 2026 event was led by TANE and held in Northampton Mass. The event in 2027 will be held in Saratoga, New York.TANE hosts and annual Accounting and Finance seminar each year (month might vary) that includes update on the latest accounting practices and provides the opportunity for CLE credits for our members. This is both in person and virtual and has approximately 25 attendees.TANE hosts an annual Spring Symposium in April that includes a speaker program and exhibitor showcase. This is geared toward the technical area of the business. This event averages approximately 125 attendees.TANE hosts an annual business meeting and convention each October. The event includes business meeting, speaker program along with an exhibitor showcase. This event averages approximately 100 attendees.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending October 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending October 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since April 1991.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.
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