National Relief Telecom Inc is located in Jacksonville, FL. According to its NTEE Classification (W50) the organization is classified as: Telecommunications, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. National Relief Telecom Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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NATIONAL RELIEF TELECOM'S MISSION IS TO OFFER LOW-COST, DISCOUNTED, OR FREE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES TO LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES AND UNDERSERVED MARKETS AND SUBSCRIBERS' IMMEDIATE FAMILIES WITH INCOME AT OR LESS THAN THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES OR PARTICIPATE IN STATE OR FEDERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS LIKE PUBLIC HOUSING ASSISTANCE, (SNAP), MEDICAID, SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME, VETERANS AND SURVIVORS PENSION BENEFIT, OR TRIBAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. SERVICES ARE ALSO OFFERED TO ACTIVE-DUTY MILITARY VETERANS, FIRST RESPONDERS, LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, FIREFIGHTERS, PARAMEDICS, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS, AND IMMEDIATE FAMILIES. SERVICES ARE OFFERED TO SUBSCRIBERS, IMMEDIATE FAMILIES IN UNDERSERVED RURAL AND TRIBAL AREAS, AND THOSE AFFECTED BY NATIONAL NATURAL DISASTERS, PANDEMICS, OR EPIDEMICS. WE PROVIDE TELECOM SERVICES AND OR FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO OTHER TELECOM CARRIERS OR COMPANIES THAT OFFER THE SAME SERVICE TO THE UNDERSERVED MARKET AND OR SUBSCRIBER TYPE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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NATIONAL RELIEF TELECOM'S MISSION IS TO OFFER LOW-COST, DISCOUNTED TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES OR FREE ADDITIONAL USAGE IN MINUTES, TEXT, OR DATA TO LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES AND UNDERSERVED MARKETS. NATIONAL RELIEF TELECOM WILL OFFER DISCOUNTED OR FREE SERVICES TO SUBSCRIBERS AND THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS WHOSE INCOME IS AT OR LESS THAN THE FEDERAL POVERTY GUIDELINES OR WHO PARTICIPATE IN STATE OR FEDERAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS SUCH AS PUBLIC HOUSING ASSISTANCE, SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP), MEDICAID, SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME, THE VETERANS AND SURVIVORS PENSION BENEFIT, OR TRIBAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. NATIONAL RELIEF TELECOM WILL ALSO OFFER THESE SERVICES TO MILITARY VETERANS AND THE FOLLOWING FIRST RESPONDERS: LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, FIREFIGHTERS, PARAMEDICS, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN, AND THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS.
NATIONAL RELIEF TELECOM WILL ALSO OFFER THESE SERVICES TO SUBSCRIBERS AND THEIR IMMEDIATE FAMILY MEMBERS IN UNDERSERVED RURAL AND TRIBAL AREAS. THESE ARE USUALLY AREAS WHERE TELECOM SERVICES ARE LIMITED OR COST IS HIGHER THAN IN NON-RURAL AREAS. OUR GOAL IS TO ENSURE EVERYONE CAN HAVE AFFORDABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES.
LASTLY, NATIONAL RELIEF TELECOM WILL ALSO PROVIDE SERVICES TO SUBSCRIBERS AFFECTED BY A NATIONAL AND NATURAL DISASTER OR THOSE WHO NEED ASSISTANCE DURING A PANDEMIC OR EPIDEMIC. AS WE HAVE SEEN AREAS DURING MANY NATIONAL DISASTERS, MANY PEOPLE WITHOUT PHONE SERVICE FIND THEMSELVES AT A SEVERE DISADVANTAGE, AND COVID-19 HAS SHOWN US THAT MANY PEOPLE WHO COULD AFFORD PHONE SERVICE FALL INTO HARDSHIPS DUE TO THE LOSS OF JOBS AND INCOME. WE WANT TO ENSURE THAT IN THESE TWO CASES, LOW-COST PHONE SERVICE OR FREE SERVICES IS ATTAINABLE. NATIONAL RELIEF TELECOM WILL ALSO PROVIDE TELECOM SERVICES TO OTHER TELECOM CARRIERS AND COMPANIES USING ITS SERVICES PROVIDED TO THE SAME UNDERSERVED MARKET AND SUBSCRIBER TYPE. NATIONAL RELIEF TELECOM IS SERVING TO ENSURE A GREATER REACH OF LOW-INCOME, UNDERSERVED SUBSCRIBERS, VETERANS, AND FIRST RESPONDERS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Jjkareem Jones President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Susie Nguyen Vice President/secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Noel Herrera Board Member | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $323,700 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $323,700 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,629 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $1,940 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $3,569 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $332,391 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $332,391 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $11,910 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $11,910 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $320,481 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $332,391 |
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National Relief Telecom Inc Jacksonville, FL | $332,391 | $323,700 |