American Registry For Internet Numbers

Centreville, VA ยท Founded 1997

Manages IP address and autonomous system number distribution for North America

Primary audience
Network Operators
Work area
Internet Governance
Topic
Internet Infrastructure
Contact
John Curran

About Organization

American Registry for Internet Numbers administers Internet Protocol addresses and autonomous system numbers across its service region, supporting Internet infrastructure growth. Based in Centreville, VA, the organization employs 107 staff members and coordinates community-driven policy development for Internet number resource management. The organization reported $29.4 million in annual revenue in 2024.

What They Focus On

Internet Infrastructure

Maintains authoritative registry and allocates IP addresses and autonomous system numbers for network operations

Community Governance

Facilitates member-based policy development processes to guide Internet number resource management practices

Technical Education

Advances Internet understanding through outreach programs and informational resources for network operators and stakeholders

Financial Information

Form 990 data showing organizational financial health and growth.

Revenue (2024)

$29.4M

+2.3% vs 2023

Expenses (2024)

$30.0M

+0% vs 2023

Assets (2024)

$45.2M

+0.3% vs 2023

Employees (2024)

107

+4.9% vs 2023

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Employees
2024 $29,435,380 $29,950,624 $45,236,043 107
2023 $28,777,990 $29,946,085 $45,084,818 102
2022 $25,380,037 $26,066,640 $42,788,821 104
2021 $28,772,051 $22,683,580 $43,598,573 95
2020 $23,576,858 $21,276,175 $40,659,396 92
2019 $21,084,172 $21,350,452 $42,016,650 83
2018 $19,183,719 $22,035,024 $38,865,546 88

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. All figures in USD.

How They Work

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  • 01

    Resource Allocation

    Receives requests for IP addresses and autonomous system numbers from network operators

  • 02

    Community Policy

    Develops management policies through member-based community consensus and stakeholder input

  • 03

    Registration Services

    Maintains authoritative registry of Internet number resources within the service region

  • 04

    Stakeholder Education

    Conducts outreach and provides information to advance Internet infrastructure understanding

Programs and Initiatives

Services and programs offered by American Registry For Internet Numbers

IP Address Management

Allocates and registers IPv4 and IPv6 addresses to network operators throughout the service region

ASN Administration

Manages autonomous system numbers that enable routing between independent networks on the Internet

Policy Development

Coordinates community-driven policy creation for Internet number resource management through member participation

Internet Outreach

Provides education and information about Internet number resources and governance to stakeholders

Team & Leadership

Meet the people behind American Registry For Internet Numbers.

JC

John Curran

President And CEO
Full-time
Compensation: $617,621
RJ

Richard Jimmerson

COO
Full-time
Compensation: $418,371
BK

Brian Kirk

CFO
Full-time
Compensation: $401,282
MK

Mark Kosters

CTO
Full-time
Compensation: $343,913
RF

Reginald Forster

Director, Operations
Full-time
Compensation: $269,309
GD

Garth Dubin

Director, Software Engineering
Full-time
Compensation: $269,180
PT

Peter Toscano

Director, Iss
Full-time
Compensation: $263,326
DM

Debra Martin

Director, Eng Program Management
Full-time
Compensation: $262,883
MA

Michael Abejuela

General Counsel
Full-time
Compensation: $369,155
JS

John Sweeting

Cxo
Full-time
Compensation: $364,462
EA

Erin Alligood

Chro
Full-time
Compensation: $338,220
EB

Einar Bohlin

VP, Govt Affairs
Full-time
Compensation: $298,383
RC

Robert Christian Johnson

Ciso
Full-time
Compensation: $282,560

Milestones

1997

Organization Founded

1997

American Registry for Internet Numbers established to manage Internet number resources

December 1997

Tax-Exempt Status

December 1997

Received IRS recognition as tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(6)

2019

Revenue Growth Phase

2019

Annual revenue reached $21.1 million with 83 employees supporting operations

2024

Expanded Operations

2024

Revenue grew to $29.4 million with 107 employees managing Internet resources

Associated People

Board members, advisors, and key contributors

Board of Directors

BS
Bill Sandiford Chair 15.00 hrs/week
CT
Chris Tacit Board Trustee 7.00 hrs/week
DA
Dan Alexander Board Trustee 6.00 hrs/week
HK
Hank Kilmer Board Trustee 8.00 hrs/week
NC
Nancy Carter Treasurer 10.00 hrs/week
PH
Peter Harrison Board Trustee 10.00 hrs/week
RS
Robert Seastrom Board Trustee 10.00 hrs/week
TM
Tina Morris Vice Chair 4.00 hrs/week

Information compiled from IRS Form 990 and organizational materials.

Executive Compensation

Top compensated officers & key employees from IRS Form 990

Total Reported (2024)

$5.4M

Highest Paid

$694K

John Curran

Compensated Officers

13

Name Title Base Other Total Hrs/Wk
John Curran President And CEO $617,621 $76,850 $694,471 40
Richard Jimmerson COO $418,371 $88,995 $507,366 40
Brian Kirk CFO $401,282 $73,823 $475,105 40
John Sweeting Cxo $364,462 $76,656 $441,118 40
Mark Kosters CTO $343,913 $87,981 $431,894 40
Michael Abejuela General Counsel $369,155 $56,652 $425,807 40
Erin Alligood CHRO $338,220 $85,176 $423,396 40
Einar Bohlin VP, GOVT Affairs $298,383 $70,330 $368,713 40
Robert Christian Johnson Ciso $282,560 $78,899 $361,459 40
Reginald Forster Director, Operations $269,309 $68,415 $337,724 40
Debra Martin Director, Eng Program Management $262,883 $63,259 $326,142 40
Garth Dubin Director, Software Engineering $269,180 $56,388 $325,568 40
Peter Toscano Director, Iss $263,326 $61,742 $325,068 40

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. Compensation includes base and other reported compensation.

Partners & Funders

Grant funding relationships from IRS Form 990 filings

$47K Grants Given
3 Organizations

Top Grantees

3 total
NT
Network Time Foundation Inc TALENT, OR
$20K
FL
FullCtl LLC MADISON, WI
$20K
UC
University Corporation for Advanced Internet Devel ANN ARBOR, MI
$7K
Network Time Foundation Inc FullCtl LLC University Corporation for Advanced Internet Devel
Network Time Foundation Inc FullCtl LLC University Corporation for Advanced Internet Devel

Source: IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings. Amounts may span multiple tax years.

Lobbying Activity

Lobbying Disclosure Act registrations

Self-Lobbying
2 Registrations
1 Client
Yes Self-Lobbying

Clients 1 total

American Registry For Internet Numbers
2 filings
Self

Source: Senate Office of Public Records — Lobbying Disclosure Act

Contact

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Po Box 232290 Centreville, VA 20120