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Missouri Universal Service Fund Inc

Grantmaking foundation in Jefferson City, Missouri · EIN 43-1818855

Total giving
$530KTax year 2025
Total assets
$480KLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2025Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

THE MISSOURI UNIVERSAL SERVICE BOARD, INC. WAS ORGANIZED AS A NON-PROFIT, PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION ON MAY 20, 1998 UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI. THE ORGANIZATION WAS CREATED BY MISSOURI REVISED STATUTE 392.248 AND WAS CHARGED WITH ESTABLISHING A UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO MISSOURI'S LOW-INCOME AND DISABLED TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONSUMERS. THE FUND IS GOVERNED BY THE MISSOURI UNIVERSAL SERVICE BOARD PURSUANT TO THE RULES OF THE MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AT 4 CSR 240-31.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$540K2020
$780K2021
$750K2022
$670K2023
$590K2024
$530K2025

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Centurytel of Missouri LLC$120K2021
Spectra Telecommunications LLC$91K2021
Windstream Missouri Inc$76K2021
Grand River Mutual Tel Co$58K2021
Embarq Missouri$49K2021

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: www.missouriusf.com

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.