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TELECOMPIONEERS: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization
TELECOMPIONEERS (EIN 16-1634095)
Tax period
2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed
2011-12-01
IRS object ID
201143359349300124
Schema version
2010v3.4
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2011-12-01T17:35:18-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2010-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BKD LLPBusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1111 South Tejon Suite 800AddressLine1
CityColorado SpringsCity
StateCOState
ZIP Code809039848ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2010-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN161634095EIN

Name Name

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Phone3035711200Phone

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Address Line11801 California StreetAddressLine1
CityDENVERCity
StateCOState
ZIP Code80202ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameCarey WirtzfeldName
TitlePresident & CEOTitle
Date Signed2011-11-28DateSigned
Authorize Third PartytrueAuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

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NameRita F Worster CPAName
Phone7194714290Phone
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Tax Year2010TaxYear
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Form 990 IRS990

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DescriptionTELECOMPIONEERS PROVIDES VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS IN EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, LIFE ENRICHMENT, AND SCHOLARSHIPS. EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDE POWER UP TO READ, PROJECT CONNECT, PLAYGROUND MAPS, AND READ ALOUDs TO CHILDREN. ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS INCLUDE CLEAN UP OF PARKS, BEACHES, PLANTING TREES, AND HANDING OUT RECYCLE BAGS. PROGRAMS IN HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES INCLUDE SHOE BOXES FOR TROOPS, CELL PHONES FOR SOLDIERS, ADOPT A FAMILY, HUG A BEARS, BEEP BASEBALL FOR THE BLIND, AND BUILDING WHEELCHAIR RAMPS, ETC. PIONEERS ALSO GIVES OUT THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN SCHOLARSHIPS.Description

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DescriptionTELECOMPIONEERS PROVIDES DONATIONS OF FOOD, CLOTHING, AND OTHER ITEMS AND VOLUNTEERS THOUSANDS OF HOURS IN THE COMMUNITY. TELECOMPIONEERS REPAIRED TALKING BOOK MACHINES IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS FOR CHILDREN AND BLIND PEOPLE AND DISTRIBUTED BOOKS AS PART OF THE DICTIONARY, POWER UP TO READ, AND OTHER PROGRAMS. TELECOMPIONEERS ALSO PROVIDED DONATIONS TO OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS SUCH AS THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, SCHOOLS, ETC.Description

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years814452CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years542769CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year595796CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year192141CurrentTaxYear
Total2470479Total

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years325321CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years814452CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years542769CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year595796CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year192141CurrentTaxYear
Total2470479Total

Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years18569090CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years19295095CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years13990707CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year14331022CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year
Current Tax Year12451271CurrentTaxYear
Total78637185Total
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Percentage5090.96858PublicSupportPercentage509
Prior Year Support Percentage0.97176PriorYearSupportPercentage
Investment Income Percentage0.03142InvestmentIncomePercentage
Prior Yr Invest Income Percentage0.02824PriorYrInvestIncomePercentage
Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509XThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributor NumberRESTRICTEDContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Aggregate ContributionsRESTRICTEDAggregateContributions

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmtsArtPublicExhibitionAmts
Held Works Of Art AmtsHeldWorksOfArtAmts

Current Year CurrentYear

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance5316242BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions829260Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses31798InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Grants Or Scholarships10000GrantsOrScholarships
Other Expenditures562331OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses203000AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance5401969EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus1 Year CurrentYearMinus1Year

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance2942262BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions3580613Contributions
Investment Earnings Or Losses15706InvestmentEarningsOrLosses
Other Expenditures919439OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses302900AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance5316242EndOfYearBalance

Current Year Minus2 Years CurrentYearMinus2Years

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Of Year Balance3468527BeginningOfYearBalance
Contributions1178448Contributions
Other Expenditures1064713OtherExpenditures
Administrative Expenses640000AdministrativeExpenses
End Of Year Balance2942262EndOfYearBalance
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated EOY Balance0.04628BoardDesignatedEOYBalance
Permanent Endowment EOY Balance0.06479PermanentEndowmentEOYBalance
Term Endowment EOY Balance0.88893TermEndowmentEOYBalance
Endowments Held By Unrelated OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByUnrelatedOrgs
Endowments Held By Related OrgsfalseEndowmentsHeldByRelatedOrgs
LandLand
BuildingsBuildings

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis21598OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation20955Depreciation
Book Value643BookValue

Equipment Equipment

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis585485OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation568062Depreciation
Book Value17423BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis981406OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation484521Depreciation
Book Value496885BookValue
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings514951TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Form990 Schedule D Part XIV Form990ScheduleDPartXIV (2 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Endowment Fund PurposeSchedule D, Part V, question 4Telecompioneers has three permanent endowments, the income of which is to be used only for the benefit of recipients in the BellSouth Pioneers Florida area, children in Arizona, and for programs of the South Texas Chapter of Telecompioneers. Most of the term endowment results from a contribution from the Pioneers Foundation (later dissolved). Until 2024 up to $30,000 of earnings may be spent on administration and 80% of the additional earnings may be used to support educational or charitable activities. In 2024, with approval of 2/3 of the general assembly (or equivalent) the principal may be used to support general activities. Additional temporarily restricted net assets are available to support the programs of Telecompioners.
Prior Year EndowmentsPart V, Column bThe prior year columns have been adjusted to correct temporarily and permanently restricted net assets improperly classified in the prior year.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Accts Actvs Out US Table AcctsActvsOutUSTable

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionNorth AmericaRegion
Number Of Offices0NumberOfOffices
Number Of Employees0NumberOfEmployees
Type Of Activities ConductedFundraisingTypeOfActivitiesConducted
Total Expenditures24692TotalExpenditures
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Number Of Offices0SubtotalNumberOfOffices
Subtotal Number Of Employees0SubtotalNumberOfEmployees
Total Number Of Offices0TotalNumberOfOffices
Total Number Of Employees0TotalNumberOfEmployees
Subtotal Amount Spent24692SubtotalAmountSpent
Total Amount Spent24692TotalAmountSpent
Transfer To Foreign CorpfalseTransferToForeignCorp
Interest In Foreign TrustfalseInterestInForeignTrust
Own Foreign CorpfalseOwnForeignCorp
Passive Foreign Invest CofalsePassiveForeignInvestCo
Foreign PartnershipfalseForeignPartnership
Boycott CountriesfalseBoycottCountries

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name Of Event1GOLF TOURNAMENTNameOfEvent1
Gross Receipts Event1256895GrossReceiptsEvent1
Gross Revenue Event1256895GrossRevenueEvent1
Cash Prizes Event11160CashPrizesEvent1
Non Cash Prizes Event114370NonCashPrizesEvent1
Rent Facility Costs Event137137RentFacilityCostsEvent1
Food And Beverage Event123916FoodAndBeverageEvent1
Other Direct Expenses Event1143619OtherDirectExpensesEvent1
Name Of Event2HERSHEY PARKNameOfEvent2
Gross Receipts Event2230360GrossReceiptsEvent2
Gross Revenue Event2230360GrossRevenueEvent2
Other Direct Expenses Event2213542OtherDirectExpensesEvent2
Total Number Of Other Events81TotalNumberOfOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Other Events814612GrossReceiptsOtherEvents
Gross Revenue Other Events814612GrossRevenueOtherEvents
Other Direct Expenses Other Events496240OtherDirectExpensesOtherEvents
Gross Receipts Total1301867GrossReceiptsTotal
Gross Revenue Total Events1301867GrossRevenueTotalEvents
Cash Prizes Total Events1160CashPrizesTotalEvents
Non Cash Prizes Total Events14370NonCashPrizesTotalEvents
Rent Facility Costs Total Events37137RentFacilityCostsTotalEvents
Food And Beverage Total Events23916FoodAndBeverageTotalEvents
Other Direct Expenses Total Events853401OtherDirectExpensesTotalEvents
Direct Expense Summary Events929984DirectExpenseSummaryEvents
Net Income Summary371883NetIncomeSummary

Gaming Information GamingInformation

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming187560GrossRevenueOtherGaming
Cash Prizes Other Gaming99285CashPrizesOtherGaming
Non Cash Prizes Other Gaming10187NonCashPrizesOtherGaming
Rent Facility Costs Other Gaming1020RentFacilityCostsOtherGaming
Other Direct Expenses Other Gaming14052OtherDirectExpensesOtherGaming
Volunteer Labor Other GamingtrueVolunteerLaborOtherGaming
Volunteer Labor Prcnt Other Gaming1.00000VolunteerLaborPrcntOtherGaming
Gross Revenue Total Gaming187560GrossRevenueTotalGaming
Cash Prizes Total Gaming99285CashPrizesTotalGaming
Non Cash Prizes Total Gaming10187NonCashPrizesTotalGaming
Rent Facility Costs Total Gaming1020RentFacilityCostsTotalGaming
Other Direct Expenses Total Gaming14052OtherDirectExpensesTotalGaming
Direct Expense Summary Gaming124544DirectExpenseSummaryGaming
Net Gaming Income Summary63016NetGamingIncomeSummary
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedAZStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedCAStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedCTStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedFLStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedILStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedLAStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedMAStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedMIStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedMNStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedMOStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedNHStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedNJStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedNYStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedOHStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedOKStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedORStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedPAStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedSDStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedTXStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedVAStatesWhereGamingConducted
States Where Gaming ConductedWIStatesWhereGamingConducted
LicensedfalseLicensed
License Suspended EtcfalseLicenseSuspendedEtc
Gaming With NonmembersfalseGamingWithNonmembers
Member Of Other EntityfalseMemberOfOtherEntity
Percentage Of Gaming Othr Facility1.00000PercentageOfGamingOthrFacility
Name Of Gaming Rec Keeper PersonDebi AlthoffNameOfGamingRecKeeperPerson

Address Of Gaming Rec Keeper US AddressOfGamingRecKeeperUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11801 California Street Ste 4400AddressLine1
CityDenverCity
StateCOState
ZIP Code80202ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contract With3rd Party For Gam RevfalseContractWith3rdPartyForGamRev
Charitable Distrib RequiredfalseCharitableDistribRequired

Form990 Schedule G Part IV Form990ScheduleGPartIV (3 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
Part III, Question 17Mandatory Distributions of Gaming ProceedsThis information is decentralized and we are still in the process of collecting this data. It will be available on our amended return.
Part III, Question 16Gaming ManagersThis information is decentralized and we are still in the process of collecting this data. It will be available on our amended return.
Part III, Line 9BGaming LicensesNo licenses for gaming are required in the states of AZ, OK, MO, or TX. In all of the other states, TelecomPioneers is registering for a gaming license.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Records MaintainedtrueRecordsMaintained
No Grant More Than5000XNoGrantMoreThan5000

Form990 Schedule I Part III Form990ScheduleIPartIII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Type Of GrantScholarshipsTypeOfGrant
Number Of Recipients139NumberOfRecipients
Amount Of Cash Grant115065AmountOfCashGrant

Form990 Schedule I Part IV Form990ScheduleIPartIV

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IdentifierPart I, Question 2Identifier
Return ReferenceProcedure for Monitoring Use of Grant Funds in the U.S.ReturnReference
ExplanationScholarships are awarded directly to universities. The universities assume the responsibility for administering the scholarship funds to qualified students.Explanation

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeXCompensationCommittee
Independent ConsultantXIndependentConsultant
Compensation SurveyXCompensationSurvey
Board Or Committee ApprovalXBoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp ArrangementfalseEquityBasedCompArrangement
Comp Based On Revenue Of Filing OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFilingOrg
Comp Based On Revenue Related OrgsfalseCompBasedOnRevenueRelatedOrgs
Comp Based Net Earnings Filing OrgfalseCompBasedNetEarningsFilingOrg
Comp Based Net Earnings Relate OrgsfalseCompBasedNetEarningsRelateOrgs
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPayments
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractException

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Name PersonCHARLES MARTY LEENamePerson
Base Compensation Filing Org253411BaseCompensationFilingOrg
Comp Based On Related Orgs0CompBasedOnRelatedOrgs
Bonus Filing Org0BonusFilingOrg
Bonus Related Orgs0BonusRelatedOrgs
Other Compensation Filing Org0OtherCompensationFilingOrg
Other Compensation Related Orgs0OtherCompensationRelatedOrgs
Deferred Comp Filing Org0DeferredCompFilingOrg
Deferred Comp Related Orgs0DeferredCompRelatedOrgs
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org17569NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg
Nontaxable Benefits Related Orgs0NontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs
Total Compensation Filing Org270980TotalCompensationFilingOrg
Total Compensation Related Orgs0TotalCompensationRelatedOrgs
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org0CompReportPrior990FilingOrg
Comp Report Prior990 Related Orgs0CompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (16 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
CLASSES OF MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERSFORM 990, PART VI, QUESTION 6TELECOMPIONEERS HAS 620,000 MEMBERS WHO ARE CURRENT OR RETIRED TELECOM INDUSTRY EMPLOYEES.
MEMBERS OR STOCKHOLDERS WHO CAN ELECT MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODYFORM 990, PART VI, QUESTION 7A & 7BMEMBERS ELECT GROUP VICE PRESIDENTS WHO SERVE ON THE BOARD. DELEGATES MUST VOTE ON ANY BY-LAW CHANGES.
PROCESS TO REVIEW THE FORM 990FORM 990, PART VI, QUESTION 11BTHE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THIRD PARTY PREPARERS. THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING AND MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.
PROCESS FOR MONITORING COMPLIANCE WITH CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICYFORM 990, PART VI, QUESTION 12CANY KNOWN OR SUSPECTED CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS BROUGHT TO THE ATTENTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, THE DIRECTORS AND/OR OFFICERS DO NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE DECISION MAKING RELATED TO THE CONFLICT.
REVIEW OF CEO OR TOP MGMT OFFICIAL COMPENSATIONFORM 990, PART VI, QUESTION 15AIN 2010, A REVIEW OF EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION WAS PERFORMED BY AN OUTSIDE, INDEPENDENT EMPLOYERS' COUNCIL. THESE RESULTS WERE THEN REVIEWED BY THE HUMAN RESOURCE COMMITTEE WHOSE RECOMMENDATIONS WERE THEN PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR APPROVAL.
REVIEW OF OTHER OFFICER OR KEY EMPLOYEES COMPENSATIONFORM 990, PART VI, QUESTION 15BIN 2009, AN INDEPENDENT COMPENSATION STUDY WAS COMPLETED TO ENSURE OUR EXECUTIVE SALARIES WERE IN LINE WITH SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. AN ANNUAL REVIEW IS PERFORMED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF OTHER OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. THE COMPENSATION FOR STEVE KOHN IS FUNDED BY A GRANT FROM VERIZON AND VERIZON ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE DETERMINATION AND REASONABLENESS OF HIS SALARY.
PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF DOCUMENTSFORM 990, PART VI, QUESTION 19THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTSPART XII, QUESTION 2BTHE CONSOLIDATED AUDIT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 12/31/2010 COMMENCED DURING THE 2010 990 PREPARATION PROCESS. SINCE CONSOLIDATED AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF PREPARATION, QUESTION 2B HAS BEEN MARKED "NO." WHEN AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE FINALIZED, AN AMENDED RETURN WILL BE FILED TO REFLECT ALL AUDIT ADJUSTMENTS.
OTHER CHANGES TO NET ASSETSPART XI, LINE 5377,164 UNREALIZED GAINS (116,129) INTERCOMPANY ELIMINATIONS 261,035 OTHER CHANGES TO NET ASSETS
PRIOR YEAR COMPARATIVE NUMBERSPART I, PRIOR YEAR COLUMNTHE NUMBERS REFLECTED IN THE PRIOR YEAR ARE AMENDED. HOWEVER, THE 2009 AMENDED 990 HAS NOT YET BEEN FILED WITH THE IRS.
HOURS DEVOTED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONFORM 990 PART VIINAME:STEPHEN KOHN TITLE:VERIZON PIONEERS VP HOURS:1
HOURS DEVOTED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONFORM 990 PART VIINAME:CHARLES MARTY LEE TITLE:PRESIDENT & CEO HOURS:4
HOURS DEVOTED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONFORM 990 PART VIINAME:KEN WEILAND TITLE:CFO & SECRETARY HOURS:4
HOURS DEVOTED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONFORM 990 PART VIINAME:CAREY WIRTZFELD TITLE:PRESIDENT & CEO HOURS:4
HOURS DEVOTED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONFORM 990 PART VIINAME:DEBRA ALTHOFF TITLE:DIRECTOR OF ACCOUNTING HOURS:4
HOURS DEVOTED FOR RELATED ORGANIZATIONFORM 990 PART VIINAME:NANCY JO HOUK TITLE:SR VP OF PROGRAMS & MKT HOURS:10

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII

Name Of Disregarded Entity NameOfDisregardedEntity

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TelecomPioneers Charitable FoundationBusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11801 California St Ste 4400AddressLine1
CityDenverCity
StateCOState
ZIP Code80202ZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN841672030EIN
Primary ActivitiesFundraisingPrimaryActivities
Legal Domicile StateCOLegalDomicileState
Exempt Code Section501(c)(3)ExemptCodeSection
Public Charity StatusLine 7PublicCharityStatus

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NABusinessNameLine1
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents RoyaltiesfalseReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other OrgfalseGiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other OrgtrueGiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgtrueLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other OrgfalseSaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other OrgfalsePurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of AssetsfalseExchangeOfAssets
Perform Of Services By Other OrgstruePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of FacilitiestrueSharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid EmployeestrueSharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgtrueReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other OrgfalseOtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other OrgfalseOtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeAmount InvolvedAmountInvolved
TELECOMPIONEERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
C2446759
TELECOMPIONEERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
D182645
TELECOMPIONEERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
L349559
TELECOMPIONEERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
N133707