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SPROUT EXPERIENCE

SPROUT EXPERIENCE (Ohio) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $28,000 to it, the largest being THE NORDSON CORPORATION FOUNDATION ($25,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$91k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$28k
Net assets
$52k
0/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 13%
01What it does

What Sprout Experience does

Mission

Provide innovative immersive education

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. To provide opportunities for innovative immersive education, offering international travel, day camps, classes, public art shows and concerts and other educational experiences

    $68,847 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $68,847.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($21k) Expenses 100 ($20k) Net assets 100 ($12k)2021 Revenue 434 ($92k) Expenses 360 ($74k) Net assets 254 ($30k)2022 Revenue 888 ($188k) Expenses 938 ($192k) Net assets 222 ($26k)2023 Revenue 341 ($72k) Expenses 328 ($67k) Net assets 266 ($31k)2024 Revenue 421 ($89k) Expenses 462 ($94k) Net assets 220 ($26k)2025 Revenue 428 ($91k) Expenses 316 ($65k) Net assets 440 ($52k)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (428)Expenses (316)Net assets (440)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $26k to $58k (+124%).

$12k
$30k
$26k
$31k
$26k
$58k
202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

1% of SPROUT EXPERIENCE’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (99% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 6,261 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 6 reported years ran a deficit.

$724
’20
$18k
’21
−$4k
’22
$5k
’23
−$5k
’24
$26k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

From the IRS filings of SPROUT EXPERIENCE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

SPROUT EXPERIENCE leans on a few funders — its largest provides 89% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

89%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of SPROUT EXPERIENCE's grant income comes from Ohio funders.

OH

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

SPROUT EXPERIENCE runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 3,200 youth development nonprofits its size.

Operating margin29% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)34% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,200 youth development nonprofits under $100k, FY2025

Organizations like SPROUT EXPERIENCE

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Ohio

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

97%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

OH

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for SPROUT EXPERIENCE: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds SPROUT EXPERIENCE?
SPROUT EXPERIENCE (Ohio) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $28,000 to it, the largest being THE NORDSON CORPORATION FOUNDATION ($25,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SPROUT EXPERIENCE have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $28,000 in grants to SPROUT EXPERIENCE.
Who is the largest funder of SPROUT EXPERIENCE?
THE NORDSON CORPORATION FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $25,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SPROUT EXPERIENCE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Ohio. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 2 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing