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EIN 75-2388253

Spark

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Houston
State
Texas
Year formed
1991
Most recent tax filings
2022-06-01
NTEE code, primary
N32: Parks and Playgrounds
Description
Park construction:constructs neighborhood parks on public school grounds as a way to increase park space in houston, Texas. Develop public parks at area schools.
Total revenues
$3,269,886
2022
Total expenses
$3,579,966
2022
Total assets
$2,148,796
2022
Num. employees
1
2022

Program areas at Spark

Amount expensed on the construction of Spark parks at various schools during the fiscal year.

Who funds Spark

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Powell FoundationConservation: Community Access To Parks and Urban Greenspaces$50,000
Foundation Directory Online (FDO)Program Support$35,000
Mental Health America of Greater HoustonPark Construction$15,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Spark

NameTitleCompensation
Kathleen OwnbyExecutive Director$115,771
Thomas HortonTreasurer$0
Mark LeePresident$0
Susan SampleVice President$0
Michele FragaSecretary / Director$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Spark

RevenuesFYE 06/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,266,529
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$3,357
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$3,269,886

Form 990s for Spark

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-062022-01-18990View PDF
2020-062021-04-05990View PDF
2019-062020-06-27990View PDF
2018-062018-12-22990View PDF
2017-062018-01-19990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

Organizations like Spark

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Washington Area Community CenterWashington, IL$3,867,978
Nina BasuColumbia, MD$849,361
Alabama Bass TrailDecatur, AL$1,639,283
Oakland Parks and Recreation FoundationOakland, CA$5,180,851
Cross Vermont Trail AssociationMontpelier, VT$956,963
SSWSC FoundationSteamboat Springs, CO$2,778,036
Lakeshore Park ConservancyKnoxville, TN$6,010,930
Hazen Winter Sports AssociationHazen, ND$995,527
Evelyn's Park ConservancyBellaire, TX$3,189,760
Parks and Recreation Foundation of ArkansasLittle Rock, AR$1,406,923
Data update history
May 13, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from The Powell Foundation
November 3, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 3, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
September 22, 2021
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $1,500,000 from Houston Endowment
August 23, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Parks and recreation centersCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 1562
Houston, TX 77251
Metro area
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
County
Harris County, TX
Website URL
sparkpark.org/wordpress/ 
Phone
(832) 393-0911
IRS details
EIN
75-2388253
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1991
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N32: Parks and Playgrounds
NAICS code, primary
713940: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
Parent/child status
Independent
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