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US IGNITE INC: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
US IGNITE INC (EIN 45-3943413)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-10-17
IRS object ID
201922909349300037
Schema version
2018v3.1
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)
Return2019-10-17T12:36:38-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2018-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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 Begin2018-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

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
Phone2023659219PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11150 18TH STREET NW NO 900AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJOSEPH KOCHANPersonNm
Person TitleCOO/VP/SECRETARY/TREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2023659219PhoneNum
Signature2019-10-17SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonFRANK H SMITHPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00639053PTIN
Phone2022274000PhoneNum
Preparation2019-10-17PreparationDt

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address47.19.127.190IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IP2019-10-17IPDt
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IP TimezoneEDIPTimezoneCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2018TaxYr
Build TS2019-02-21 02:37:17ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerWILLIAM WALLACEPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11150 18TH STREET NW NO 900AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$8,073,444GrossReceiptsAmt
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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PY Investment Income$3PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$7,904CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$138,905CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$1,516,132PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$1,251,813CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$4,000,509PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$8,434,660CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$3,225,577PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses-$361,216CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$4,620,885TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$5,541,702TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,039,399TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$2,321,432TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$3,220,270NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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$4,820,568ExpenseAmt
Grant$4,306,706GrantAmt
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 28 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 2018 ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:- IN APRIL 2018, NSF/THE PAWR PPO APPROVED THE TWO PROPOSALS, AND ON APRIL 6, 2018, THE NORTHEASTERN AND THE PAWR PPO ISSUED TWO PLATFORMS AWARDS - POWDER (LOCATED IN SALT LAKE CITY) AND COSMOS (LOCATED IN NEW YORK CITY). BOTH AWARDS/PLATFORMS WERE ANNOUNCED AT PUBLIC "LAUNCH" EVENTS IN SALT LAKE CITY AND NEW YORK CITY.- IN APRIL 2018, THE PPO ISSUED A PAWR ROUND II RFI. IN AUGUST 2018, THE PPO ISSUED A SECOND RFP FOR THE NEXT SET OF PLATFORMS.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$1,989,310ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,123,466GrantAmt
DescSMART GIGABIT COMMUNITIES THE 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 2018 ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE:- GROWING THE SGC ECOSYSTEM: US IGNITE IS ASSISTING SGC COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING IDEAS, EDUCATION, AND RESOURCES FOR FUNDING AND DEPLOYMENT. TWO NEW COMMUNITIES WERE ADDED TO THE ROSTER OF SGCS IN 2018. - 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. - 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 (MORE THAN 50 OPPORTUNITIES SHARED VIA THE NEWSLETTER). WE WORKED WITH OUR SGC COMMUNITIES TO FIND AND PURSUE FEDERAL, STATE, AND FOUNDATION GRANT OPPORTUNITIES RELATED TO GIGABIT, BROADBAND, AND SMART CITY EFFORTS. ADDITIONALLY, US IGNITE LAUNCHED THE FEDERAL FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES TOOL ON ITS WEBSITE.Desc

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Expense$186,430ExpenseAmt
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DescUS IGNITE APPLICATION SUMMITIN MARCH 2018, CO-LOCATED WITH THE SMART CITIES CONNECT CONFERENCE AND EXPO, US IGNITE HOSTED ITS 6TH 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 CITIES WITH STATE-OF-THE-ART SOLUTIONS AND BEST PRACTICES. THIS REPRESENTS GROWTH OF AN ANNUAL MEETING OF SMART COMMUNITIES, INDUSTRY, ACADEMICS, PRESS, AND INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS FROM 300 PEOPLE TO 1,700 PEOPLE OVER THE FIRST FIVE YEARS OF SGC, AND IT IS NOW THE LARGEST GATHERING OF SMART CITY PARTICIPANTS IN NORTH AMERICA. DURING 2018, US IGNITE ALSO UNDERTOOK SIGNIFICANT PLANNING ACTIVITIES TO PREPARE FOR ITS 7TH US IGNITE APPLICATION SUMMIT, TO BE HELD IN APRIL 2019 IN DENVER, COLORADO.Desc

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Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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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
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Loan OutstandingYes (1)LoanOutstandingInd
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Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (1)DisregardedEntityInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document12IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee15EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
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Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
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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 CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
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)
Phone2023659219PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11150 18TH STREET NW NO 900AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtKey EmployeeKeyEmployeeIndHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
WILLIAM WALLACE
PRESIDENT AND CEO40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$213,523$0$3,989
GLENN RICART
CTO/BOARD MEMBER40.00Yes (X)$277,262$0$2,610
LEV GONICK
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICK HITCHCOCK
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MIKE MARCELLIN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOB METCALFE
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOROTHY ROBYN
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN SPRADLEY
BOARD MEMBER1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSEPH KOCHAN
COO/VP/SECRETARY/TREASURER40.00Yes (X)$211,774$0$3,154
NICHOLAS MAYNARD
CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER40.00$191,920$0$1,295Yes (X)
SCOTT TURNBULL
DIRECTOR OF TECHNOLOGY40.00$107,661$0$1,722Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,002,140TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$12,770TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K5IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
ROCK CREEK PUBLISHING GROUP INC
1800 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE NW 2NDWASHINGTONDC20036PUBLIC RELATIONS CONSULTING$234,724
MARCUM LLP
1899 L STREET NW SUITE 850WASHINGTONDC20036ACCOUNTING/HR/TECH. SERVICES$137,007
JEMISON CONSULTING
PO BOX 220VERSAILLESNY14168PROGRAM AND GRANT CONSULTING$109,549
CONNECTED COM CONS LLC
1030 15TH STREET NW SUITE B292WASHINGTONDC20005EVENT/CONFERENCE CONSULTING$104,000
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$7,389,986GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$675,554AllOtherContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$8,065,540TotalContributionsAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$7,904TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$7,904ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$7,904ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,347,605TotalAmt
Program Services$5,347,605ProgramServicesAmt

Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$154,624TotalAmt
Program Services$154,624ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$905,527TotalAmt
Program Services$581,158ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$212,308ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$112,061FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$617,282TotalAmt
Program Services$560,574ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$50,079ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,629FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

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Total$66,605TotalAmt
Program Services$51,458ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,847ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$4,300FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$91,204TotalAmt
Program Services$68,468ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,679ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$7,057FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,585TotalAmt
Program Services$965ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,620ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$151,493TotalAmt
Management And General$151,493ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$677,865TotalAmt
Program Services$467,775ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$210,090ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,058TotalAmt
Management And General$2,058ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,770TotalAmt
Program Services$18,494ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$15,155ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$121FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$60,000TotalAmt
Management And General$60,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$148,256TotalAmt
Program Services$113,524ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$30,887ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,845FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$91,483TotalAmt
Program Services$67,532ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,337ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,614FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,318TotalAmt
Management And General$4,318ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$61,262TotalAmt
Management And General$61,262ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,890TotalAmt
Management And General$2,890ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
BAD DEBT EXPENSE$25,938$25,938
DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$12,130$9,730$2,400
G & A ALLOCATION$0-$181,982$178,704$3,278
SUBAWARD REFUND-$23,235-$23,235

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$8,434,660TotalAmt
Program Services$7,590,046ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$705,709ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$138,905FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$227,693BOYAmt
EOY$326,070EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$704,997EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,849,482BOYAmt
EOY$4,107,956EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,441BOYAmt
EOY$9,233EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$381,874LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$104,468LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$147,699BOYAmt
EOY$277,406EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$393,570BOYAmt
EOY$116,040EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,620,885BOYAmt
EOY$5,541,702EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$511,329BOYAmt
EOY$2,100,892EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$391,070BOYAmt
EOY$113,540EOYAmt

Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$62,000BOYAmt
EOY$32,000EOYAmt

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$1,039,399BOYAmt
EOY$2,321,432EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$8,434BOYAmt
EOY$146,900EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,573,052BOYAmt
EOY$3,073,370EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,581,486BOYAmt
EOY$3,220,270EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,620,885BOYAmt
EOY$5,541,702EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$361,216ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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$658,759CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,919,656CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,046,732CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,190,070CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,065,540CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,880,757TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$658,759CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,919,656CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,046,732CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,190,070CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,065,540CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$20,880,757TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$2,391,625SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$18,489,132PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$26CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$35CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,904CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,970TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$20,888,727TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$185,498GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.88510PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.78120PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$381,874OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$104,468DepreciationAmt
Book Value$277,406BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$277,406TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationFOR THE YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 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.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

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

Recipient Table RecipientTable (27 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient EINRecipientEINIRC SectionIRCSectionDescCash GrantCashGrantAmtPurpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt
BTV IGNITE
60 MAIN STREET SUITE 100BURLINGTONVT05401474901478501(C)(3)$34,317SUB-AWARD
CENTAUR SYSTEMS INC
5315 MORNINGVIEW COURTHOFFMAN ESTATESIL60192611722840$85,978SUB-AWARD
CITY OF AUSTIN
PO BOX 1088AUSTINTX78767$52,743SUB-AWARD
CITY OF SPRINGFIELD OREGON
225 FIFTH STREETSPRINGFIELDOR97477$88,010SUB-AWARD
CYBERHIVE
1855 1ST AVENUE SUITE 103SAN DIEGOCA92101462809810501(C)(3)$10,000SUB-AWARD
DC NET
655 15TH STREET NWWASHINGTONDC20005$10,650SUB-AWARD
DIGITALC
1375 EUCLID AVENUECLEVELANDOH44115811731053501(C)(3)$12,401SUB-AWARD
DUKE UNIVERSITY
PO BOX 104132DURHAMNC27708560532129501(C)(3)$51,978SUB-AWARD
EPIC TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS LLC
432 N SAGINAW STREET SUITE 207FLINTMI48502262508578$32,879SUB-AWARD
INSTITUTE FOR DIGITAL PROGRESS
515 E GRANT STREETPHOENIXAZ85004474612847501(C)(3)$55,000SUB-AWARD
KC DIGITAL DRIVE
111 W 10TH STREETKANSAS CITYMO64105464502675501(C)(3)$82,000SUB-AWARD
LEHI AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INC
PO BOX 154LEHIUT84043020618882501(C)(6)$54,688SUB-AWARD
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
105 E 17TH STREET 2ND FLOORNEW YORKNY10003135562308501(C)(3)$17,720SUB-AWARD
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
360 HUNTINGTON AVENUEBOSTONMA02115041679980501(C)(3)$440,899SUB-AWARD
ONE COMMUNITY
8954 CAMINO REALSAN GABRIELCA91775451487618501(C)(3)$11,076SUB-AWARD
RED INK FLINT
629 S SAGINAW STREETFLINTMI48502261940660501(C)(3)$39,718SUB-AWARD
RED WING IGNITE
419 BUSH STREETRED WINGMI55066461469707501(C)(3)$52,854SUB-AWARD
RICHARDSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
411 BELLE GROVE DRIVERICHARDSONTX75080453341371501(C)(3)$31,863SUB-AWARD
SCALESD LLC
550 W B STREET SUITE 310SAN DIEGOCA92101815408939$37,500SUB-AWARD
THE ENTERPRISE CENTER
1100 MARKET STREET SUITE 500CHATTANOOGATN37402200062024501(C)(6)$43,000SUB-AWARD
THE GIVING BACK FUND INC
5757 WEST CENTURY BLVD SUITE 410LOS ANGELESCA90045043367888501(C)(3)$70,631SUB-AWARD
THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY
100 STRUBLE ROADBRANCHVILLENJ07826226001086$1,842,517SUB-AWARD
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
1901 S FIRST STREET SUITE ACHAMPAIGNIL61820376006004501(C)(3)$31,202SUB-AWARD
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA
PO BOX 42570LAFAYETTELA70504726028527501(C)(3)$66,694SUB-AWARD
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS
800 WEST CAMPBELL ROADRICHARDSONTX75080751305566$58,857SUB-AWARD
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH
201 PRESIDENTS CIRCLESALT LAKE CITYUT84112876000525$2,000,053SUB-AWARD, SPONSORSHIPS
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT
85 S PROSPECT STREETBURLINGTONVT05405030179440$32,377SUB-AWARD
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org18Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org9TotalOtherOrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant TypeTRAVEL STIPENDSGrantTypeTxt
Recipient99RecipientCnt
Cash Grant$154,624CashGrantAmt

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
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
WILLIAM WALLACE
PRESIDENT AND CEO$213,523$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$3,989$0$217,512$0$0$0
GLENN RICART
CTO/BOARD MEMBER$277,262$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$2,610$0$279,872$0$0$0
JOSEPH KOCHAN
COO/VP/SECRETARY/TREASURER$211,774$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$3,154$0$214,928$0$0$0
NICHOLAS MAYNARD
CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER$191,920$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$1,295$0$193,215$0$0$0

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

Loans Btwn Org Interested Prsn LoansBtwnOrgInterestedPrsnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGLENN RICARTPersonNm
Relationship With OrgGLENN RICART IS THE CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER AND A BOARD MEMBERRelationshipWithOrgTxt
Loan PurposeDEFERRED COMPENSATION PROMISSORY NOTELoanPurposeTxt
Loan To OrganizationYes (X)LoanToOrganizationInd
Original Principal$92,000OriginalPrincipalAmt
Balance Due$32,000BalanceDueAmt
Default0DefaultInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (1)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Written AgreementYes (1)WrittenAgreementInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Balance Due$32,000TotalBalanceDueAmt

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 15US 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$4,985,086TotalIncomeAmt
End Of Year Assets$4,082,390EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1US IGNITE INCBusinessNameLine1Txt