US 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.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2024
- Base
- $306k
- Bonus
- $500
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $1k
- Base
- $191k
- Bonus
- $500
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $5k
- Base
- $185k
- Bonus
- $500
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $10k
- Base
- $156k
- Bonus
- $500
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $6k
- Base
- $155k
- Bonus
- $500
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $6k
- Base
- $156k
- Bonus
- $500
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $721
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CEO and President | $306k | $500 | — | $1k | $313k $332k |
Technical Program Manager key employee | $191k | $500 | — | $5k | $204k $217k |
Program Director & Board Member board member | $185k | $500 | — | $10k | $202k $215k |
Smart Communities Director highest compensated employee | $156k | $500 | — | $6k | $169k $180k |
Big Data Program Manager highest compensated employee | $155k | $500 | — | $6k | $166k $176k |
Pawr Program Director director (operational) | $156k | $500 | — | $721 | $163k $174k |
Smart Basses Program Developer highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $144k $153k |
Program Manager highest compensated employee | — | — | — | — | $140k $149k |
Executive Chairman board chair | — | — | — | — | $59k $63k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 10 unpaid individuals.
Up 4%
from 2023
From $301k in 2023 to $313k in 2024.
Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Revenue and expenses over time
US IGNITE INC reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
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