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US IGNITE INC: Form 990, tax year 2021

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Organization
US IGNITE INC (EIN 45-3943413)
Tax period
2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31
Filed
2022-11-15
IRS object ID
202233199349304798
Schema version
2021v4.2
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2022-11-15T09:14:34-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2021-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN111986323PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MARCUM LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11899 L STREET NW SUITE 850AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2021-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN453943413EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1US IGNITE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlUSIGBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2028993231PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11150 18TH STREET NW 750AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonNICHOLAS MAYNARDPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2028993231PhoneNum
Signature2022-11-15SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstNICHOLASPersonFirstNm
Person LastMAYNARDPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSNXXX-XX-XXXXSSN

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonFRANK H SMITHPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00639053PTIN
Phone2022274000PhoneNum
Preparation2022-11-14PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer3TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance LevelAAL1AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance LevelIAL1IdentityAssuranceLevelCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2021TaxYr
Build TS2022-09-23 18:48:47ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerNICHOLAS MAYNARDPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11150 18TH STREET NW 750AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$15,311,234GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.US-IGNITE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation2011FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionPROMOTES U.S. LEADERSHIP IN APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES FOR ULTRA-FAST BROADBAND NETWORKS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee21TotalEmployeeCnt
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PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$13,875,937PYTotalRevenueAmt
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PY Total Expenses$13,741,605PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$14,443,341CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$134,332PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$867,893CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$5,718,790TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$4,105,309TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,657,596TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$3,061,194NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionUS IGNITE, INC. IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FORMED TO PROMOTE U.S. LEADERSHIP IN DEVELOPING APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES FOR ULTRA-FAST BROADBAND NETWORKS.US IGNITE WORKS AS A CONVENER TO CREATE PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS AMONG CORPORATE, GOVERNMENT, AND FOUNDATION PARTNERS SEEKING TO FURTHER SMART CITY DEVELOPMENT. US IGNITE FACILITATES THESE PARTNERSHIPS BY CONNECTING FUNDING SOURCES TO CLEAR PROJECT ROADMAPS AND BY BRINGING TECHNICAL AND OPERATIONAL EXPERTISE TO BEAR ON PROGRAM EXECUTION. WE HAVE DEEP TIES TO STAKEHOLDERS ACROSS THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS, INCLUDING ACTIVE WORKING RELATIONSHIPS WITH MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTS, CORPORATE LEADERS, AND ACADEMIC PARTNERS.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$9,601,038ExpenseAmt
Grant$8,897,737GrantAmt
DescPLATFORMS FOR ADVANCED WIRELESS RESEARCH (PAWR): PAWR IS REVOLUTIONIZING THE NATION'S WIRELESS ECOSYSTEM WHILE SUSTAINING US LEADERSHIP AND ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS. FUNDED BY NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION AND A 30+ INDUSTRY CONSORTIUM OF THE NATION'S LEADING WIRELESS COMPANIES AND ASSOCIATIONS, PAWR PROJECT OFFICE (PPO) MANAGES THE $100 MILLION PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP. MAJOR 2021 ACTIVITIES INCLUDE A) SELECTING ARA AS THE FOURTH PLATFORM FOCUSED ON RURAL CONNECTIVITY AND SMART AGRICULTURE; B) LAUNCHING THE AERPAW PLATFORM FOR GENERAL AVAILABILITY; AND C) ELEVATING THE POWDER PLATFORM'S EFFORTS TO ADVANCE WIRELESS NETWORK SLICING INCLUDING ANNOUNCING A FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND DEMONSTRATION FEATURING NETWORK SLICING IN AN OPEN RADIO ACCESS ENVIRONMENT.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$2,032,037ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,377,658GrantAmt
DescSMART GIGABIT COMMUNITIES: THIS PROGRAM IS A NETWORK OF 40+ COMMUNITIES DEVELOPING THEIR OWN INNOVATIVE ECOSYSTEMS FOCUSED ON IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE AND BOOSTING LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. A MAJOR 2021 ACCOMPLISHMENT INCLUDES THE ADMINISTRATION OF PROJECT OVERCOME TO SUPPORT THE DESIGN, DEPLOYMENT, AND TESTING OF SEVERAL ADVANCED WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS TO REACH UNDER- AND UNSERVED COMMUNITIES. IN ADDITION, AND AS A SCAN OF OUR COMMUNITY MEMBERSHIP, THE PROGRAM PUBLISHED "FOSTERING CIVIC TRUST" TO GUIDE MUNICIPAL LEADERS ON THE PATH TO LOCAL DECISION MAKING IN CYBERSECURITY, PRIVACY, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, DATA GOVERNANCE AND EQUITY.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,422,100ExpenseAmt
Grant$8,961GrantAmt
DescSMART BASES: THE FORT CARSON SMART TRANSPORTATION TESTBED WAS COMPLETED IN 2021 AFTER SUCCESSFULLY DEPLOYING AN AUTOMATED SHUTTLE AND AN UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE. A FOLLOW-ON SMART BASE PROGRAM AT FORT CARSON CALLED THE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR TRAFFIC AND WEATHER WAS AWARDED TO US IGNITE. THE TWO YEAR PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE THE BASE LEADERSHIP WITH A COMPREHENSIVE DASHBOARD TOOL FOCUSED ON TRANSPORTATION SAFETY AND THE IMPACTS OF INCLIMATE-WEATHER. THE DASHBOARD WILL ALSO PROVIDE INSIGHT INTO LOCAL TRAFFIC DISRUPTIONS AND ACCESS CONTROL POINT THROUGHPUT BASED ON REAL-TIME DATA ANALYTICS. SUCCESS AT FORT CARSON ALLOWED US IGNITE TO EXPAND THE SMART BASE PORTFOLIO TO FORT BENNING AND THE LAUNCHING OF THE SMART INSTALLATION AND COMMUNITY DASHBOARD PROGRAM. THIS DASHBOARD TOOL WILL DELIVER ON TWO DISTINCT ENERGY MANAGEMENT USE CASES AND ASSIST THE FORT BENNING LAW ENFORCEMENT TEAM WITH AN INTELLIGENT VIDEO REMOTE SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM. US IGNITE CONTINUED TO MANAGE THE 5G LIVING LAB FOR MCAS MIRAMAR WHERE A NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS WERE DEVELOPED AND PILOTED LEVERAGING THE NEWLY INSTALLED ULTRA-WIDE BAND 5G COMMERCIAL NETWORK.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Program Service Expenses$13,406,252TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesYes (1)LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
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Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
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Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
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Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
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Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
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Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NANCY JEMISONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2028993231PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11150 18TH STREET NW 750AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (12 entries)

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WILLIAM WALLACE
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD30.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$122,095$0$25,666
LEV GONICK
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN LEIBOVITZ
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE MARCELLIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOROTHY ROBYN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEB SOCIA
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH KOCHAN
TREASURER40.00Yes (X)$97,853$0$9,576
NICHOLAS MAYNARD
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER40.00$217,167$0$0Yes (X)
ERIC WERNER
SMART BASES PROGRAM DIRECTOR40.00$161,700$0$20,530Yes (X)
EVERARD DAVENPORT
SMART COMMUNITIES DIRECTOR40.00$130,500$0$13,022Yes (X)
MARI SILBEY
PAWR PROGRAM DIRECTOR40.00$130,500$0$0Yes (X)
PRAVEEN ASHOK KUMAR
BIG DATA PROGRAM MANAGER40.00$130,500$0$5,780Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$990,315TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$74,574TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K6IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

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FIRST TRANSIT INC
600 VINE ST STE 1400CINCINNATIOH45202INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE$191,704
GREENSIGHT INC
12 CHANNEL ST SUITE 605BOSTONMA02210PROFESSIONAL SERVICES$170,000
MARCUM LLP
1899 L STREET NW SUITE 850WASHINGTONDC20036ACCOUNTING AND PAYROLL$150,122
TILSON TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT INC
16 MIDDLE STREET 4TH FLOORPORTLANDME04101NETWORK OPERATIONS SERVICES$129,501
JEMISON CONSULTING
PO BOX 220VERSAILLESNY14168CONSULTING, CFO SERVICES$126,603
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K6CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$13,953,298GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$1,356,990AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$15,310,288TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$946TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$946ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$946ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,351,628TotalAmt
Program Services$10,351,628ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$15,355TotalAmt
Program Services$15,355ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$654,587TotalAmt
Program Services$399,388ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$255,199ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

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Fundraising$3,915FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$79,962ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$38,437ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$291FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$151,758TotalAmt
Management And General$151,758ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$115,500TotalAmt
Management And General$115,500ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Fundraising$1,316FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$24,485ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,248ManagementAndGeneralAmt
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Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$81,909ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,806ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$54,373ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,603ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$24FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

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Program Services$49,134ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,900ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$6,803TotalAmt
Program Services$541ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,262ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$361TotalAmt
Management And General$361ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$71,349TotalAmt
Management And General$71,349ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,243TotalAmt
Program Services$4,311ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$932ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
PROGRAM SUPPLIES$303,322$303,322
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$80,985$66,594$14,388$3
TRAINING & RECRUITMENT$14,301$11,760$2,541
MISCELLANEOUS$2,151$2,066$85

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$13,406,252ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,031,179ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,910FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$288,619BOYAmt
EOY$1,497,834EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,103,038BOYAmt
EOY$893,984EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,769,915BOYAmt
EOY$3,244,997EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,882BOYAmt
EOY$26,168EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$381,874LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$328,567LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$124,656BOYAmt
EOY$53,307EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,500BOYAmt
EOY$2,500EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,298,610BOYAmt
EOY$5,718,790EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,055,169BOYAmt
EOY$2,657,596EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$50,140BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,105,309BOYAmt
EOY$2,657,596EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$425,630BOYAmt
EOY$1,592,923EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,767,671BOYAmt
EOY$1,468,271EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,193,301BOYAmt
EOY$3,061,194EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,298,610BOYAmt
EOY$5,718,790EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$867,893ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredYes (1)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (1)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,190,070CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,065,540CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,841,352CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$13,872,957CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$15,310,288CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$54,280,207TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$7,190,070CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,065,540CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,841,352CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$13,872,957CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$15,310,288CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$54,280,207TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$163,927SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$54,116,280PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$7,904CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,608CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,980CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$946CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$23,441TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$54,303,648TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$36,013GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.99650PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.98560PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Volunteers0VolunteersInd
Paid Staff Or Management0PaidStaffOrManagementInd
Media Advertisements0MediaAdvertisementsInd
Mailings Members0MailingsMembersInd
Publications Or Broadcast0PublicationsOrBroadcastInd
Grants Other Organizations0GrantsOtherOrganizationsInd
Direct Contact LegislatorsYes (1)DirectContactLegislatorsInd
Direct Contact Legislators$100,800DirectContactLegislatorsAmt
Rallies Demonstrations0RalliesDemonstrationsInd
Other Activities0OtherActivitiesInd
Total Lobbying Expenditures$100,800TotalLobbyingExpendituresAmt
Not Described Section501c30NotDescribedSection501c3Ind

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$381,874OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$328,567DepreciationAmt
Book Value$53,307BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$53,307TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$15,311,234TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$15,311,234RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$15,311,234TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$14,443,341TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$14,443,341ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$14,443,341TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2021 AND 2020, THE ORGANIZATION HAS DOCUMENTED ITS CONSIDERATION OF FASB ASC 740-10, INCOME TAXES, THAT PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR REPORTING UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AND HAS DETERMINED THAT NO MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS QUALIFY FOR EITHER RECOGNITION OR DISCLOSURE IN THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeTRAVEL STIPENDSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient12RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$15,355CashGrantAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationGRANTS MADE TO INDIVIDUALS FOR TRAVEL AS WELL AS GRANTS MADE TO ORGANIZATIONS FOR OTHER PURPOSES ARE MONITORED THROUGH RECIPIENT PARTICIPATION AND PERSONAL INTERACTION AND COMMUNICATION WITH RECIPIENTS ACCORDING TO US IGNITE'S POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
NICHOLAS MAYNARD
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$216,667$0$0$0$500$0$0$0$0$0$217,167$0$0$0
ERIC WERNER
SMART BASES PROGRAM DIRECTOR$161,200$0$0$0$500$0$0$0$20,530$0$182,230$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FEDERAL FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY MARCUM LLP, AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. THE DRAFT VERSION OF THE FEDERAL FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY ALL MEMBERS OF US IGNITE'S GOVERNING BODY BEFORE FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CEACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER, AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING BOARD DELEGATED POWERS, AS WELL AS THE EMPLOYEES, SHALL ANNUALLY SIGN A STATEMENT WHICH AFFIRMS SUCH PERSON: - HAS RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, - HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, - HAS AGREED TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY, AND - UNDERSTANDS US IGNITE IS CHARITABLE AND IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN ITS FEDERAL TAX EXEMPTION IT MUST ENGAGE PRIMARILY IN ACTIVITIES WHICH ACCOMPLISH ONE OR MORE OF ITS TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSES. TO ENSURE US IGNITE OPERATES IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND DOES NOT ENGAGE IN ACTIVITIES THAT COULD JEOPARDIZE ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS, PERIODIC REVIEWS ARE CONDUCTED.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15LINE 15A: US IGNITE'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS REVIEWED AND APPROVED THE ANNUAL BUDGET AS WELL AS THE COMPENSATION INFORMATION FOR US IGNITE STAFF. INDEPENDENT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS NOMINATED AN AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEE THAT REVIEWED THIS INFORMATION DURING 2017 TO BENCHMARK IT AGAINST SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. US IGNITE ENGAGED AN INDEPENDENT ANALYST DURING 2018 TO REVIEW AND PROVIDE AN UPDATED COMPENSATION STUDY REPORT. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WAS AWARE OF THE DRAFT RESULTS OF THE COMPENSATION STUDY IN LATE 2018, BUT IT DID NOT FORMALLY VOTE TO ACCEPT THE FINAL COMPENSATION STUDY REPORT UNTIL APRIL 2019. LINE 15B: DURING 2022, US IGNITE ENGAGED AN INDEPENDENT FIRM DURING 2022 TO REVIEW AND PROVIDE A COMPENSATION STUDY REPORT FOR OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES AND STAFF. THE CEO, CFO, AND EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN REVIEWED AND ACCEPTED THE 2022 COMPENSATION STUDY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19US IGNITE MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1PAWR LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11150 18TH STREET NW SUITE 750AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivitiesRESEARCH ON WIRELESS COMMUNICATION AND NETWORKING TECHNOLOGIES.PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Total Income$9,544,474TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$2,585,911EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1US IGNITE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt