Telecommunications Policy Research Conference Inc
Preselected recipients only
Telecommunications Policy Research Conference Inc is a private foundation in McKinney, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $5,501 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $750 and the largest $1,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$5,501
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$750
- Largest grant$1,000
- Assets$122,059
Giving in 2024 was down from $6,216 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $6,216 | 5 | $173,840 |
| 2024 | $5,501 | 3 | $122,059 |
How to apply
Its grants go to individuals, not organizations. Every grant in its 2024 filing was paid to an individual (for example a scholarship or assistance with costs), so it is not a funding prospect for a nonprofit.
Telecommunications Policy Research Conference Inc says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Telecommunications Policy Research Conference Inc funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Michigan. It also paid $1,000 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 1 | $750 |
| California | 1 | $300 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Student Paper Award | $1,000 |
| Individual | Student Paper Award | $750 |
| Individual | Student Paper Award | $300 |
Officers and trustees
- Jesse Blumenthal
- Scott Wallsten
- Francine Alkisswani
- Bill Dutton
- Paroma Sanyal
- Koy Miller
- KC Claffy
- Lester Garcia
- Carleen Maitland
- Marjory Blumenthal
- Robin Mansell
- Jason Whalley
- Amit Schejter
- Janice A Hauge
- Christopher Yoo
Questions people ask
Does Telecommunications Policy Research Conference Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Telecommunications Policy Research Conference Inc give?
$5,501 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $750.
Who runs Telecommunications Policy Research Conference Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Jesse Blumenthal (Board Member), Scott Wallsten (Board Member), Francine Alkisswani (Board Member) and Bill Dutton (Board Member) among 15 officers and trustees.
What does Telecommunications Policy Research Conference Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and international.