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EIN 23-7029788

The Sparks Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Columbia
State
Tennessee
Year formed
2003
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The Sparks Foundation is a private foundation that primarily funds unknown organizations to support the organization's mission to accelerate breakthroughts to cure, prevent, and treat type 1 diabetes. The foundation also supports the organization's work with c. Last year, the foundation made 13 grants. It is located in Sheldon, SC.
Total revenues
$999,885
2023
Total expenses
$374,120
2023
Total assets
$6,424,463
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Grants made by The Sparks Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Oher FoundationTo Support the Organization's Mission To Provide Individuals Both in Need and Disadvantaged, With Empowering Opportunities That Enrich Their Lives, and Provide A Mechanism for Higher Education and Healthy Living By Addressing Their Obstacles and Findind Solutions.$62,000
America First Policy Institute - PennsylvaniaTo Support the Organizations Mission.$50,000
Americans of FaithTo Support the Organizations Mission of Voter Education.$25,000
...and 6 more grants made

Personnel at The Sparks Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Robert D SparksTrustee$0

Financials for The Sparks Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$89,257
Net rental income$-27
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$910,655
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$999,885

Form 990s for The Sparks Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-05990PFView PDF
2022-122023-10-31990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-07990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-11990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-11990PFView PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 21, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
July 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
June 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
October 20, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2019
May 24, 2020
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2018
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
2500 Carpenter Bridge Rd
Columbia, TN 38401
Metro area
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
County
Maury County, TN
Phone
(901) 230-5192
IRS details
EIN
23-7029788
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2003
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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