Alaska Telecom Association Inc
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What it says it does
TO PROMOTE AND DEFEND THE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE ACTIVE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION; TO FURNISH ITS ACTIVE MEMBERS WITH INFORMATION UPON ALL SUBJECTS RELATING TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS; TO ADVOCATE FOR UNIFORMITY AND EFFICIENCY IN ACCOUNTING, OPERATING, MAINTENANCE, AND CONSTRUCTION FOR SUPPORTING THE CONTINUANCE OF TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES TO THE PUBLIC; TO ADVOCATE ON BEHALF OF ITS ACTIVE MEMBERS BEFORE REGULATORY AND LEGISLATIVE BODIES; AND TO ENGAGE IN THOSE PRACTICES GENERALLY RECOGNIZED AS BEING LEGAL AND PROPER FOR TRADE ASSOCIATIONS.
- Income
- $868,593
- Spending
- $810,030
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 20
- Highest pay
- $317,670, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 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 December 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 December 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 (3)
- WINTER CONFERENCE. HOSTED IN PERSON ON THE BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII. CONSISTED OF 12 EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS RELATING TO CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN TECHNOLOGY AND REGULATORY CLIMATE IN THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY. ATTENDED BY 223 PEOPLE.
- ANNUAL MEETING. HOSTED IN PERSON IN KODIAK, ALASKA. CONSISTED OF 10 EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS RELATING TO CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS IN TECHNOLOGY AND REGULATORY CLIMATE IN THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY. ATTENDED BY 165 PEOPLE.
- BROADBAND SHOWCASE TRADE SHOW. HOSTED IN PERSON IN ANCHORAGE, ALASKA. 337 PUBLIC ATTENDEES. 92 EXHIBITOR BOOTHS WITH 158 VENDOR REPRESENTATIVES.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 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 November 6, 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 December 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 May 1978.
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 November 4, 2026.
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