2025-12-19T10:24:34-05:00 2025-06-30 990 2024-07-01 473301494 KID SPARK EDUCATION KIDS 4173885037 107 W 2nd Street Webb City MO 64870 Paul C Sullivan CFO 8584496920 2025-12-22 false 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Ryan Neden 107 W 2nd Street Webb City MO 64870 1726275 false X Kidsparkeducation.org X 2015 CA Our mission is to help all children especially those from underserved and underrepresented backgrounds to learn and love STEM. 7 7 12 9 -2172 0 291539 950476 792087 718944 34315 32898 -4981 -2172 1112960 1700146 0 0 0 0 419425 588258 0 0 132801 457752 397750 877177 986008 235783 714138 2250327 2907897 408962 352394 1841365 2555503 Our mission is to help all children especially those from underserved and underrepresented backgrounds to learn and love STEM. false false 558416 0 716772 Kid Spark helps schools and educational service providers disrupt the pattern of educational inequity by providing STEM education early and consistently for Pre-K - 8th grade students. By giving children of all backgrounds and abilities an equal chance to learn and love STEM we are nurturing the next generation of successful professionals bold thinkers and passionate leaders. Our programs are designed to help young children develop STEM Identity and Technology Fluency which gives them confidence to engage in any type of STEM learning throughout their lives. Kid Spark Education is incorporated in California and was originally based in San Diego. Our STEM products and programs have been adopted in all 50 US States and even internationally in different countries around the world. Clients include school systems libraries nonprofits and after-school educational programs. 558416 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true true true true false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 12 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 7 7 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false CA X Ryan Neden 4173885037 107 W 2nd Street Webb City MO 64870 Paul Eichen Board Chair 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Keith Edwards Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Tracy Rampy Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Rebecca McElhoes Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Charles Chestnutt Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Consuellis HawkinsCrudup Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Toby Teeter Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ryan Neden Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X 132176 0 27554 Paul Sullivan CFO and Secretary 10.00 0.00 X 44501 0 0 176677 0 27554 1 false true false 0 0 0 0 0 950476 0 950476 STEM Educational Services and Training 611710 718944 718944 0 0 718944 32898 0 0 32898 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23957 0 26129 0 -2172 0 -2172 0 -2172 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1700146 718944 -2172 32898 X 159730 87851 31946 39933 0 0 0 0 347861 200296 74363 73202 0 0 0 0 38386 20665 10020 7701 42281 24083 9821 8377 0 0 0 0 12584 0 12584 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 133199 31480 101719 0 22212 22212 0 0 14014 12117 1897 0 56719 31491 25228 0 0 0 0 0 6051 1966 4085 0 29880 28441 1439 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3963 0 3963 0 0 0 0 0 1570 1570 0 0 3599 0 3599 0 Website Exp 31835 31620 215 0 New Product Development Exp 31494 31494 0 0 Other Misc 23051 5559 13904 3588 Selling Exp 22693 22685 8 0 4886 4886 0 0 986008 558416 294791 132801 183763 415229 336611 283864 0 0 291208 303312 0 0 0 0 0 0 766514 672024 26283 223319 615571 506498 61546 109073 447701 576185 0 0 0 0 0 0 136701 324891 2250327 2907897 132756 119307 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 144863 141130 131343 91957 408962 352394 X 1646365 1960628 195000 594875 1841365 2555503 2250327 2907897 714138 0 0 0 0 0 X false true X true false X 347974 358556 257616 291539 950476 2206161 347974 358556 257616 291539 950476 2206161 721517 1484644 0 0 16735 34315 32898 83948 140403 96800 0 0 0 237203 2527312 2823081 0.5874 0.7194 X Part II, line 10 | S.No:, Year:, Amount:, Description:| 1, 2021, 96800.00, PPP loan forgiveness| 2, 2020, 140403.00, PPP loan forgiveness and other| Part III, line 12 | S.No:, Year:, Description:| 1, 2021, PPP2 loan forgiveness| 2, 2020, PPP loan forgiveness and misc| RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 615571 506498 109073 0 0 0 0 109073 Assets Held by Others - NPI grant 225000 Accrued interest on investments 7934 Right of Use Asset for Leases 91957 324891 Operating lease liabilities 91957 91957 X 1700146 0 0 0 0 0 1700146 0 0 0 1700146 986008 0 0 0 0 0 986008 0 0 0 986008 Part X, line 2 Kid Spark Education is a nonprofit entity exempt from income tax under Section 501c3 of the Internal Revenue Code and Section 23701a of the California Revenue and Taxation Code. Kid Spark believes that it has appropriate support for any tax positions taken and as such does not have any uncertain tax positions that are material to the financial statements. Kid Spark is not a private foundation. X X false false false false false false false false false Ryan Neden Executive Director 132176 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27554 0 159730 0 159730 0 Part I Line 3 Mr. Neden's performance was evaluated by the Board Chair who recommended his base pay and paid health insurance premiums. Mr. Neden's pay package was evaluated in relation to compensation of other like-kind organizations and it was approved by the full Board of Trustees in executive session, without Mr. Neden present. Toby Teeter Mr. Teeter is a member of the Board of Trustees 51570 Kid Spark Education leases space in a building owned by Mr. Teeters company Omni Brands. false Rebecca McElhoes Ms. McElhoes is a member of the Board of Trustees 263000 Kid Spark Education received a $263,000 grant from TC Energy for which Ms. McElhoes is Social Impact Advisor. false Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The draft form 990 is reviewed by the organizations officers then made available in its entirety for review by Trustees before it is finalized and filed. Part VI, Section B, Line 12c All Trustees and Officers are reminded at least once each year at a regular board meeting to review and sign the conflict of interest policy statement and to complete the annual conflict of interest survey. Part VI, Section B, Line 15 | Name of the Person:, The process used to establish compensation of the person who served in:|, The year in which this process was last undertaken:| Ryan Neden, Mr. Nedens performance was assessed by the Board Chair who considered compensation levels of similar organizations. The Board of Trustees in an executive session without Mr. Neden endorsed his compensation., 2023| Part VI, Section C, Line 19 All required documents are available for inspection upon request. Part VII, List Of Officers | Employee Name:, Description:| Ryan Neden, Mr. Nedens performance was evaluated by the Board Chair who recommended the base salary paid with the inclusion of health benefit premiums paid. Mr. Nedens compensation package was evaluated in relation to compensation paid to EDs of other like-kind organizations and approved by the full Board of Trustees in executive session without Mr. Neden present.| Paul Sullivan, Mr. Sullivan is an independent consultant and CPA who is Kid Sparks CFO and Corporate Secretary. Mr. Sullivans monthly fees depend upon the consulting hours provided as approved by Mr. Neden.| Part IX, line 11g | Description:, Amount:| Other contract services, $133199|