Nonprofit screen
Screen a listSparks Foundation Inc
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
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$799krevenue
FY2024 · +73% in 3 yrs2staff
7 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−0.8%
Months of reserve0.8mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+12.8%
Middle half of peersMedianSparks
Where the money goes FY2024 · $806k spent
Programs$658k82%Management and general$98k12%Fundraising$50k6%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
No return on record for FY2023
It filed for FY2022 and FY2024, with nothing on record in between.
IRS 990 e-file recordsIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 13% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort12funders
$16ka year, last 3 years
51%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23The Steinman FoundationOn and off$10k$10k$10kWyomissing Area Education Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$10k$14k–Clark Associates Charitable FoundationOn and off$7kThe Donald B and Dorothy L Stabler FoundationOn and off$5kDunlap Silsby Family FoundationOn and off$5kKohler Foundation IncOn and off$2kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$7k$7k$66$135$44$6k2 other fundersUp to $500 a year each$350$500$400
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped