Golden Rain Foundation
Data updated June 2026
Golden Rain Foundation opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 109 records behind that footprint. Map the states it covers and how that reach ranks against other Form 477 providers.
State reach, in one line
Golden Rain Foundation opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 109 records behind that footprint. Golden Rain Foundation reports localized broadband footprint: 109 Form 477 deployment records across 1 state or territory.
- 109
- deployment records reported to the FCC
- #1,777 of 2,138
- corpus placement by total records
- 1
- state/territory with filings
- #111 of 158 providers reporting in California
- rank among providers in California alone
Form 477 records count census blocks a provider reports it can serve, not subscribers or homes connected, a measure of reported reach.
Golden Rain Foundation state-reach reading
Golden Rain Foundation opens on geographic reach: #488 of 2,138 filers by states with filings (1 state), with 109 records behind that footprint.
Golden Rain Foundation sits in the lower third of Form 477 providers by record volume (< 329). Thin filing books still matter when they dominate one state or a niche technology pocket rather than a national residential footprint.
California alone accounts for 100.0% of Golden Rain Foundation's filings (109 of 109), a concentrated book where one state can swing the national picture. Form 477 historically let providers mark a whole census block from a single reachable address; treat these counts as declared capability, not address-level availability, speed, or price.
Filing desk
Filer FCC477-GOLDEN-RAIN-FOUNDATION · Golden Rain Foundation 109 records · 1 state
109 · RANK-LOWER · FOOT-LOCAL
- BOOK-MICRO 109
- RANK-LOWER #1,777
- FOOT-LOCAL 1 state
- IN-ST-MID #111 in California
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Orcas Online
- MED-BELOW Below median
- COV-BROAD #488 by states
Nearest record peer: Orcas Online, Inc. (+ 0 records)
Instrument codes from this filer’s Form 477 deployment records, corpus rank, geographic footprint, in-state rank, photo-finish peer, median ratio, and separate state-count rank, not a service-quality score.
Record neighbourhood
Nationwide filing poles and nearest ABS record peers, not a reprint of every state table row.
- #1 filer · ViaSat 11,049,786
- Corpus median 781
- Golden Rain Foundation 109
- Orcas Online 109
- Luminate Fiber 109
- Heritage Broadband 109
- High Speed Idaho Inte… 110
Speed-tier climate where Golden Rain Foundation files
Record-weighted across the 1 state where Golden Rain Foundation files, those states' Form 477 maxaddown mix is 26.9% in the 100 Mbps+ tiers, within 3 pp of the national 24.6% mix. The footprint climate tracks the country average; it still is not Golden Rain Foundation's own speed claim.
Source: FCC Form 477 fixed broadband deployment data, June 2020 status (final Form 477 release) · Derivation: record-weighted join of state_speed_tiers to this filer's provider_states weights (state climates, not retail speeds) · National tier finder →
How Golden Rain Foundation Ranks Nationally
Providers by reported footprint size, Golden Rain Foundation highlighted
109 records · #1,777 of 2,138
Golden Rain Foundation sits at roughly the 17th percentile by filing volume among 2,138 FCC Form 477 filers, roughly 7.2x smaller than the median provider's 781 records.
Full State Breakdown
| State | Records |
|---|---|
| California | 109 |
Disclaimer: Data from FCC Form 477. For informational purposes only. Coverage data represents provider filings, not guaranteed service at a specific address. Always verify availability directly with the provider.
Source: FCC Form 477 fixed broadband deployment dataset, June 2020 status (final Form 477 release) · Derivation: provider totals and state ranks computed from census-block filing rows; no editor-typed coverage figures
Read with this filer
Orcas Online, Inc. (109) · Luminate Fiber LLC (109) · Heritage Broadband, LLC (109) · High Speed Idaho Internet (110) · Form 477 reading guide →
What to do with Golden Rain Foundation's footprint
A high record count is filing volume, not a guarantee of service at your address.
- Check Golden Rain Foundation's reported footprint in California, its largest state by filings (109 records). California state page
- Compare against Orcas Online, Inc., a similarly-sized filer, before assuming this footprint is unique. Compare to Orcas Online, Inc.
- Find your own speed tier and what technology mix typically delivers it. Speed tier finder
Figures are FCC Form 477 fixed-deployment data as of June 2020, the final Form 477 release, self-reported by census block. For current, address-level availability, use the FCC National Broadband Map.