Nonprofit screen
Screen a listKid Spark Education
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- Registered
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.7Mrevenue
FY2025 · +61% in 3 yrs12staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin42.0%
Months of reserve8.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.9%
Middle half of peersMedianKid Spark Education
Where the money goes FY2025 · $986k spent
Programs$558k57%Management and general$295k30%Fundraising$133k13%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
7 of 7 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 13% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort12funders
$106ka year, last 3 years
63%from its largest funder
Funder’18’19’20’21’22’23The Thomas C Ackerman FoundationOn and off$43kGlenn W Bailey Charitable TrustOn and off$30kBarney & Barney FoundationOn and off$5kGeneral Atomics Sciences Education FoundationOn and off$5kMufg Union Bank Foundation AgOn and off$5kThe Cushman FoundationOn and off$3kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$1.2M$246k$681k$48$75k$199k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund