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Screen a listyouthSpark Inc
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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)
$577krevenue
FY2025 · −19% in 3 yrs11staff
6 of 6years filed
’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−27.1%
Months of reserve1.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+0.6%
Middle half of peersMedianyouthSpark
Where the money goes FY2025 · $733k spent
Programs$607k83%Management and general$64k9%Fundraising$62k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$256k in FY2024 and −$156k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.3 months, under the peer median of 5.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
9 of 9 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 6 of its 6 returns, 42% of revenue in FY2025.
990 Part VIII45funders
$247ka year, last 3 years
13%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23United Way of Greater Atlanta IncEvery year since FY2017$17k$13k$9k$10k$53k$13k$30kDressember FoundationSince FY2019$10k$20k$20k$33k$33kWare Foundation IncStopped after FY2018$50k$50k–The Waterfall Foundation IncOn and off$85kThe Cousins Foundation IncNew in FY2023$75kTHDF II Inc DBA The Home Depot Foundation & Homer FundOn and off$50k$10kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$20k$28k$7k$71k$88k$67$85k28 other fundersUp to $71k a year each$8k$22k$45k$85k$158k$38k$106k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped