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US IGNITE INC: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
US IGNITE INC (EIN 45-3943413)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-11-16
IRS object ID
202013219349302886
Schema version
2019v5.1
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)
Return2020-11-16T08:44:16-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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 Begin2019-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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 NO 750AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOSEPH KOCHANPersonNm
Person TitleCEO/SECRETARY/TREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2028993231PhoneNum
Signature2020-11-16SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonFRANK H SMITHPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00639053PTIN
Phone2022274000PhoneNum
Preparation2020-11-13PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address144.121.95.190IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2020-11-16IPDt
IP Tm08:36:06IPTm
IP TimezoneESIPTimezoneCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2019TaxYr
Build TS2021-01-29 14:40:06ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerJOSEPH KOCHANPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11150 18TH STREET NW NO 750AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$9,852,960GrossReceiptsAmt
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 Volunteers6TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$7,904PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$11,608CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$8,073,444PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$9,852,960CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Grants And Similar Paid$7,777,319CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$98,012CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,251,813PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,454,355CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$8,434,660PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$11,014,261CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses-$361,216PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$1,161,301CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$5,541,702TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$4,698,962TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,321,432TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,639,993TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$3,220,270NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$2,058,969NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$7,575,148ExpenseAmt
Grant$7,004,674GrantAmt
DescPLATFORMS FOR ADVANCED WIRELESS RESEARCH PLATFORMS FOR ADVANCED WIRELESS RESEARCH (PAWR) ENABLES EXPERIMENTAL EXPLORATION OF ROBUST NEW WIRELESS DEVICES THAT WILL REVOLUTIONIZE THE NATION'S WIRELESS ECOSYSTEM WHILE SUSTAINING US LEADERSHIP AND ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS FOR DECADES TO COME. PAWR IS FUNDED BY NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION (NSF) AND THE PAWR INDUSTRY CONSORTIUM REPRESENTING 30+ OF THE NATION'S LEADING COMPANIES AND ASSOCIATIONS IN WIRELESS. THE PLATFORM FOR ADVANCED WIRELESS RESEARCH PROJECT OFFICE (PPO) MANAGES THE $100 MILLION PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP AND OVERSEES THE RESEARCH PLATFORMS. THE PPO IS CO-LED BY US IGNITE AND NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY. MAJOR 2019 ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:*IN SEPTEMBER 2019, NSF/THE PAWR PPO ISSUED ONE PLATFORM AWARD - AERPAW. THE AERPAW PROJECT IS LED BY NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH WIRELESS RESEARCH CENTER OF NORTH CAROLINA, MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY AND RENAISSANCE COMPUTING INSTITUTE (RENCI) AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL. *IN SEPTEMBER 2019, THE PPO ISSUED AN RFP FOR THE FOURTH PLATFORM.THIS RFP SOUGHT PROPOSALS TO TRANSFORM THE DEPLOYMENT AND OPERATIONS OF FAST, LOW-LATENCY, AND RELIABLE BROADBAND NETWORKS IN RURAL AND OTHER LOW-DENSITY GEOGRAPHIC AREAS IN AN EFFICIENT AND AFFORDABLE WAY. IN DECEMBER 2019, NUMEROUS PROPOSALS WERE SUBMITTED TO THE PPO. IN 2020, THE PPO EXPECTS TO RECOMMEND PROPOSALS TO NSF, ISSUE SUBAWARDS TO THE FINALISTS, AND REVIEW THE SUBMITTED PLATFORM DESIGN DOCUMENT AND PROJECT EXECUTION PLANS OF THE FINALISTS. THE FINAL AWARD(S) WILL BE MADE IN JANUARY 2021. * HE POWDER AND COSMOS PLATFORMS (AWARDED IN 2018) ARE AVAILABLE FOR RESEARCHER EXPERIMENTATION. *IN SEPTEMBER 2019, THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (FCC) DESIGNATED THE FIRST-EVER INNOVATION ZONES FOR EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH TO THE TWO EXISTING PAWR TESTBEDS IN SALT LAKE CITY AND THE WEST HARLEM NEIGHBORHOOD OF NEW YORK CITY.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,157,901ExpenseAmt
Grant$678,562GrantAmt
DescTHE US IGNITE SMART GIGABIT COMMUNITIES (SGC) PROJECT IS A NETWORK OF MORE THAN TWO DOZEN COMMUNITIES DEVELOPING A CATALOG OF APPLICATIONS TO ADDRESS SMART CITY AND INTERNET OF THINGS (IOT) CHALLENGES. WITH THE BENEFIT OF HIGHCAPACITY AND LOWLATENCY NETWORKING TECHNOLOGIES, THESE COMMUNITIES ARE SOLVING MODERNDAY DILEMMAS AND DEVELOPING THEIR OWN INNOVATION ECOSYSTEMS FOCUSED ON IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE AND BOOSTING LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. MAJOR 2019 ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE:*GROWING THE SGC ECOSYSTEM: US IGNITE IS ASSISTING SGC COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING IDEAS, EDUCATION, AND RESOURCES FOR FUNDING AND DEPLOYMENT. *FOSTERING GIGABIT APPLICATIONS: GIGABIT APPLICATIONS AND POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS WERE CREATED OR IDENTIFIED FOR NSF FUNDED SGCS. DEVELOPED OR IDENTIFIED A CUMULATIVE 159+ GIGABIT APPLICATIONS SINCE THE INCEPTION OF THE PROJECT.*EXPANDING SMART CITY STRATEGY: AS US IGNITE BEGAN THIS YEAR OF THE PROJECT, WE NOTED THERE WERE OTHER NSF-RESEARCH-DRIVEN ADVANTAGES NOW AVAILABLE TO SMART AND CONNECTED COMMUNITIES. WE BEGAN OPENING THE DOOR EVEN WIDER TO OTHER SMART CITY TECHNOLOGIES SUCH AS MACHINE LEARNING, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, BIG DATA, AND THE SECURITY SUCH SYSTEMS NEED TO BE DEPLOYED IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITIES*ENSURING LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY: US IGNITE DISCUSSED SUSTAINABILITY PLANS FOR THE SGC COMMUNITIES TO HELP ENSURE THAT GIGABIT APPLICATION EFFORTS WILL CONTINUE WITHIN THE COMMUNITIES AFTER THE CONCLUSION OF THIS PROJECT. *HOLDING GIGABIT APPLICATION EVENTS: US IGNITE PLANNED APPLICATION-DEVELOPMENT RELATED EVENTS IN SEVERAL COMMUNITIES THIS YEAR TO FOSTER THE DEVELOPMENT OF SMART CITY APPLICATIONS. ADDITIONALLY, US IGNITE HOSTED ITS 7TH US IGNITE APPLICATION SUMMIT THAT BROUGHT TOGETHER 1,700 PEOPLE FROM OVER 250 COMMUNITIES AND THEIR RESPECTIVE LEADERSHIP TO PROSPECT AND PARTNER WITH INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICE PROVIDERS, LINKING PROGRESSIVE*SHARING INFORMATION WITH SGC COMMUNITIES: US IGNITE PUBLISHED NEWSLETTERS TO SHARE SGC NEWS AND SPOTLIGHTS AND ANNOUNCE POTENTIAL FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES FROM THE GOVERNMENT, FOUNDATIONS, AND OTHER SOURCES. US IGNITE WORKED WITH ITS SGC COMMUNITIES TO FIND AND PURSUE FEDERAL, STATE, AND FOUNDATION GRANT OPPORTUNITIES RELATED TO GIGABIT, BROADBAND, AND SMART CITY EFFORTS.Desc

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Expense$175,557ExpenseAmt
Grant$0GrantAmt
DescFORT CARSON TRANSPORTATION TESTBEDTHE FORT CARSON SMART TRANSPORTATION TESTBED IS A PROGRAM DESIGNED TO TEST THE VIABILITY OF AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES AND SENSOR-BASED TECHNOLOGIES IN AN EFFORT TO: REDUCE MILITARY TRANSPORTATION COSTS, DELIVER FASTER SERVICES ON SITE, AND IMPROVE OVERALL PUBLIC SAFETY. THE PROGRAM IS A JOINT EFFORT OF US IGNITE, FORT CARSON, THE CITY OF COLORADO SPRINGS, AND THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO'S RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING CENTER FOR UNMANNED VEHICLES (RECUV). IT IS FUNDED AND MANAGED BY THE U.S. ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER (ERDC).*US IGNITE LAUNCHED THE PROGRAM IN AUGUST 2019. PHASE ONE OF THE PROGRAM WILL BEGIN WITH THE DEPLOYMENT OF UP TO TWO AUTOMATED SHUTTLES ON SITE. AS THE PROGRAM DEVELOPS, THE RESEARCH TEAM WILL ALSO EXPLORE ON AND OFF-POST AUTOMATED DELIVERY VEHICLES AND SHUTTLES.*US IGNITE RELEASED SEVERAL RFPS TO SELECT VENDORS FOR THE LAUNCH OF THE MOUNTAIN EXPRESS AUTOMATED SHUTTLE. THESE RFPS INCLUDED AN RFP FOR NETWORK ENGINEERING SERVICES AND AN RFP FOR AN ON BASE VEHICLE PARTNER. US IGNITE PLANS TO RELEASE ADDITIONAL RFPS IN 2020, INCLUDING AN RFP FOR A SERVICE VEHICLE PILOT AND A SECOND RFP FOR ENGINEERING SERVICES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Program Service Expenses$10,151,370TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt0IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
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Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document38IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee12EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
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Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1JOSEPH KOCHANBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2028993231PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11150 18TH STREET NW NO 750AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerIndKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
GLENN RICART
CTO/BOARD MEMBER40.00Yes (X)$263,936$0$1,588
JOSEPH KOCHAN
CEO/SECRETARY/TREASURER40.00$211,425$0$18,800Yes (X)
WILLIAM WALLACE
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD40.00Yes (X)$188,019$0$24,361Yes (X)
NICHOLAS MAYNARD
CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER40.00$196,007$0$1,125Yes (X)
EVERARD DAVENPORT
DIR. OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT40.00$117,817$0$12,586Yes (X)
SCOTT TURNBULL
DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY40.00$118,698$0$9,140Yes (X)
MEGHAN HISTAND
DIR. OF PROGRAM OPERATIONS40.00$110,558$0$2,063Yes (X)
MARI SILBEY
SR. DIR. OF PARTNERSHIPS/OUTREACH40.00$100,560$0$604Yes (X)
LEV GONICK
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK HITCHCOCK
BOARD MEMBER - UNTIL 11/20191.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE MARCELLIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB METCALFE
BOARD MEMBER - UNTIL 4/20191.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOROTHY ROBYN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEB SOCIA
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN SPRADLEY
BOARD MEMBER - UNTIL 11/20191.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,307,020TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$70,267TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K8IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)

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ROCK CREEK PUBLISHING GROUP INC
1800 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW 2NDWASHINGTONDC20036PUBLIC RELATIONS CONSULTING$142,015
MARCUM LLP
1899 L STREET NW SUITE 850WASHINGTONDC20036ACCOUNTING/HR/TECH. SERVICES$137,687
JEMISON CONSULTING
PO BOX 220VERSAILLESNY14168CONSULTING$126,773
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K3CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$9,148,580GovernmentGrantsAmt
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Total Contributions$9,841,352TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$11,608TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$11,608ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$11,608ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,675,222TotalAmt
Program Services$7,675,222ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$102,097TotalAmt
Program Services$102,097ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$905,261TotalAmt
Program Services$593,422ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$243,052ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$68,787FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$730,546TotalAmt
Program Services$705,652ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$8,352ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,542FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$42,260TotalAmt
Program Services$42,200ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$37FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$104,520TotalAmt
Program Services$83,542ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,660ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,318FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,623TotalAmt
Program Services$390ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$4,233ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$150,187TotalAmt
Management And General$150,187ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$606,811TotalAmt
Program Services$367,519ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$239,292ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,650TotalAmt
Program Services$228ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,422ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,479TotalAmt
Program Services$21,777ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,627ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$75FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$71,000TotalAmt
Management And General$71,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$191,355TotalAmt
Program Services$156,457ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,474ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,424FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$133,513TotalAmt
Program Services$111,726ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,787ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,276TotalAmt
Management And General$4,276ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$76,375TotalAmt
Management And General$76,375ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,384TotalAmt
Management And General$5,384ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$137,124$137,124
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$57,282$20,934$36,348
G & A ALLOCATION$0-$280,704$277,875$2,829
MISCELLANEOUS-$143$81-$224

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total-$22,561TotalAmt
Program Services-$22,861ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$300ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,014,261TotalAmt
Program Services$10,151,370ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$764,879ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$98,012FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$326,070BOYAmt
EOY$311,292EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$704,997BOYAmt
EOY$1,005,058EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,107,956BOYAmt
EOY$3,153,075EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$9,233BOYAmt
EOY$23,841EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$381,874LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$180,843LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$277,406BOYAmt
EOY$201,031EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$116,040BOYAmt
EOY$4,665EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,541,702BOYAmt
EOY$4,698,962EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,100,892BOYAmt
EOY$2,562,897EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$113,540BOYAmt
EOY$2,096EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$32,000BOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$75,000BOYAmt
EOY$75,000EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,321,432BOYAmt
EOY$2,639,993EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$146,900BOYAmt
EOY-$83,248EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,073,370BOYAmt
EOY$2,142,217EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,220,270BOYAmt
EOY$2,058,969EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,541,702BOYAmt
EOY$4,698,962EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$1,161,301ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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$1,919,656CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,046,732CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,190,070CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,065,540CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,841,352CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$30,063,350TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,919,656CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,046,732CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$7,190,070CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$8,065,540CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$9,841,352CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$30,063,350TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,622,210SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$28,441,140PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$2CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$35CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,904CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$11,608CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$19,552TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$30,082,902TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$55,854GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.94540PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.88510PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$381,874OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$180,843DepreciationAmt
Book Value$201,031BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$201,031TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$9,710,952TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$7,047,598OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$7,047,598RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,663,354RevenueSubtotalAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$7,189,606OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$7,189,606RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$9,852,960TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,250,798TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$7,047,598OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$7,047,598ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$3,203,200ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Other Expenses Not Included$7,811,061OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$7,811,061ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$11,014,261TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART X, LINE 2:FOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2019, 2018 AND 2017, 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.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:AUDIT ELIMINATIONS 7,047,598.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:PAWR, LLC REVENUE 7,189,606.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:AUDIT ELIMINATIONS 7,047,598.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:PAWR, LLC EXPENSES 7,811,061.

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (20 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxtAddress Line2USAddress/AddressLine2Txt
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
201 PRESIDENTS CIRCLESALT LAKE CITYUT84112876000525501(C)(3)$4,169,784SUB-AWARD, SPONSORSHIPS
THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY
100 STRUBLE ROADBRANCHVILLENJ07826226001086501(C)(3)$1,699,477SUB-AWARD
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
360 HUNTINGTON AVENUEBOSTONMA02115041679980501(C)(3)$361,368SUB-AWARD
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY
1000 HARRIS HALL BOX 7313RALEIGHNC27695384037531501(C)(3)$126,587SUB-AWARD
INSTITUTE FOR DIGITAL PROGRESS
515 E GRANT STREETPHOENIXAZ85004474612847501(C)(3)$95,000SUB-AWARD
SCALE SAN DIEGO
550 W B STREET SUITE 310SAN DIEGOCA92101815408939$75,000SUB-AWARD
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
1901 S FIRST STREET SUITE ACHAMPAIGNIL61820376006004501(C)(3)$69,997SUB-AWARD
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA
PO BOX 42570LAFAYETTELA70504726028527501(C)(3)$67,636SUB-AWARD
THE CITY OF SPRINGFIELD
225 FIFTH STREETSPRINGFIELDOR97477$56,910SUB-AWARD
WIRELESS RESEARCH CENTER OF NORTH CAROLINA
3331 HERITAGE TRADE DRIVE SUITE 101WAKE FORESTNC27587273397703501(C)(3)$43,915SUB-AWARD101
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA GOVERNMENT CITYWIDE NETWORK
655 15TH STREET NWWASHINGTONDC20005$41,310SUB-AWARD
LEHI AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC
PO BOX 154LEHIUT84043020618882501(C)(6)$28,400SUB-AWARD
CITY OF AUSTIN
PO BOX 1088AUSTINTX78767$25,923SUB-AWARD
RED WING IGNITE
419 BUSH STREETRED WINGMI55066461469707501(C)(3)$22,112SUB-AWARD
ST PETERSBURG INNOVATION DISTRICT INC
140 7TH AVENUE SOUTH LPH 314ST PETERSBURGFL33701$20,000SUB-AWARD
CENTAUR SYSTEMS INC
5315 MORNINGVIEW COURTHOFFMAN ESTATESIL60192611722840$17,784SUB-AWARD
KC DIGITAL DRIVE
111 W 10TH STREETKANSAS CITYMO64105464502675501(C)(3)$17,550SUB-AWARD
RED INK FLINT
629 S SAGINAW STREETFLINTMI48502261940660501(C)(3)$17,000SUB-AWARD
BTV IGNITE
60 MAIN STREET SUITE 100BURLINGTONVT05401474901478501(C)(3)$9,632SUB-AWARD
EPIC TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LLC
432 N SAGINAW STREET SUITE 207FLINTMI48502262508578$9,334SUB-AWARD
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org13Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org7TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeTRAVEL STIPENDSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient108RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$102,097CashGrantAmt

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
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 (4 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
GLENN RICART
CTO/BOARD MEMBER$263,936$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,588$0$265,524$0$0$0
JOSEPH KOCHAN
CEO/SECRETARY/TREASURER$211,425$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$18,800$0$230,225$0$0$0
WILLIAM WALLACE
EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD$188,019$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$24,361$0$212,380$0$0$0
NICHOLAS MAYNARD
CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER$196,007$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,125$0$197,132$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 15AUS 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.
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 900AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivitiesRESEARCH ON WIRELESS COMMUNICATION AND NETWORKING TECHNOLOGIES.PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateDELegalDomicileStateCd
Total Income$7,189,606TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$3,994,202EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1US IGNITE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt