Texas Statewide Telephone Cooperative Inc
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What it says it does
A STATEWIDE ORGANIZATION REPRESENTING TELEPHONE COOPERATIVES AND OTHER RURAL INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE EXCHANGE COMPANIES IN TEXAS. TEXAS STATEWIDE TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE IS A TELEPHONE INDUSTRY ORGANIZATION DEDICATED ENTIRELY TO REPRESENTING AND SERVING THE INTERESTS OF THE TEXAS RURAL INDEPENDENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROVIDERS AND CUSTOMERS.
- Income
- $531,490
- Spending
- $497,340
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 7
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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 December 31, 2024, 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)
- TO PROVIDE INDUSTRY, REGULATORY, AND CONSULTING SERVICES REGARDING TELECOMMUNICATION ISSUES AFFECTING OUR 19 MEMBERS AND 88 ASSOCIATE MEMBERS, WHICH INCLUDES EDUCATION AND TRAINING SEMINARS FOR THE BENEFIT OF COOPERATIVE AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS. TEXAS STATEWIDE TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE CARRIES OUT MANY ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS, INCLUDING REPRESENTATION ON ISSUES BEFORE THE FCC, ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN TEXAS PUC MATTERS, AS WELL AS LEGISLATIVE INVOLVEMENT AT BOTH STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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.
Not on the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, 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 December 2024.
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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