Ignite Technology And Innovation Inc is located in Chicago, IL. The organization was established in 2018. According to its NTEE Classification (S30) the organization is classified as: Economic Development, under the broad grouping of Community Improvement & Capacity Building and related organizations. As of 12/2020, Ignite Technology And Innovation Inc employed 13 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ignite Technology And Innovation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2020, Ignite Technology And Innovation Inc generated $308.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 3 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $475.5k during the year ending 12/2020. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2020
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE EQUITABLE WEALTH AND A SHARED PROSPERITY IN UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES. WE DEVELOP AFFORDABLE , ACCESSIBLE COFFEE AND COWORKING SPACES ENRICHED WITH CLASSES AND PROGRAMS. OUR PROGRAMS INSPIRE, ENCOURAGE, NURTURE AND GROW THE UNTAPPED IDEAS OF UNDERREPRESENTED ENTREPRENEURS BY PROVIDING LOCAL ACCESS TO TECHNOLOGY, RESOURCES, MENTORSHIP AND STRATEGIC CONNECTIONS TO POTENTIAL PARTNERS AND INVESTORS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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IGNITE'S TECHNOLOGY CO-WORKING SPACE SERVING AS A BUSINESS INCUBATOR AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER TO ASSIST EXISTING AND NEW BUSINESSES LOCATED IN ECONOMICALLY DEPRESSED OR BLIGHTED AREAS. IGNITE'S TARGET MARKETS ARE LOW INCOME COMMUNITY (LIC), ENTERPRISE ZONES (EZ) AND OPPORTUNITY ZONES WHICH ARE INTENDED TO ENCOURAGE INVESTMENT IN DISTRESSED AREA WITH A SPECIFIC FOCUS OF NEW AND START UP MINORITY OWNED BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURS.
IGNITE'S TECHNOLOGY CO-WORKING SPACE SERVING AS A BUSINESS INCUBATOR AND TECHNOLOGY CENTER TO ASSIST EXISTING AND NEW BUSINESSES LOCATED IN ECONOMICALLY DEPRESSED OR BLIGHTED AREAS. IGNITE'S TARGET MARKETS ARE LOW INCOME COMMUNITY (LIC), ENTERPRISE ZONES (EZ) AND OPPORTUNITY ZONES WHICH ARE INTENDED TO ENCOURAGE INVESTMENT IN DISTRESSED AREA WITH A SPECIFIC FOCUS OF NEW AND START UP MINORITY OWNED BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURS. INCLUDING CREATION OF BUSINESSES THAT FURTHER THE MISSION OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Nikki Bravo Executive Director And Secretary | Officer | 30 | $16,385 |
Tracy G Powell President And Chaiman | OfficerTrustee | 65 | $13,731 |
Derek Stevenson Board Of Directors | Trustee | 20 | $6,129 |
Darryl Howard Board Of Directors | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Sandra Burke Board Of Directors | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Christopher Powell Board Of Directors | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $40,500 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $40,500 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $268,138 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $308,638 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $36,245 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $36,245 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $66,239 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $9,275 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $2,426 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,912 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $6,586 |
Office expenses | $42,728 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $804 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $5,590 |
All other expenses | $69,040 |
Total functional expenses | $475,540 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $0 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $0 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Ignite Technology And Innovation Inc has recieved totaling $15,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Chicago Urban League Chicago, IL PURPOSE: TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GRANTS | $15,000 |
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