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Nonprofit · EIN 99-1609526

SPARC FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · BETHLEHEM, PA 18018

Financials

$300K$230K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPARC FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$300,000$229,517$70,483$70,483$0$70,483
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$300,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$110,551
Other salaries and wages
$72,649
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$79,692
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,612
Accounting fees
$1,412
Travel
$583
Program services (functional)
$224,681
Management and general (functional)
$4,836

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$0
Total assets, end of year
$70,483
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$70,483
Gross receipts
$300,000
Employees
16
Volunteers
7
Year formed
2024
State of legal domicile
PA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVE CARNEVALECHAIR/ PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SALLY DANCERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
MEG SMALLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
SHANNON MORINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
BETHANY JANATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
KERRY LEE SMALLPRES UNTIL 10/15/24
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ERIC ARNSONTREAS UNTIL 10/15/24
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1 WEST BROAD STREET 11TH FLOOR, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018-5717
In care of
% KERRY SMALL
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
STEVE CARNEVALE, 1 WEST BROAD STREET 11TH FLOOR, BETHLEHEM, PA 18018
Signed the 990
STEVE CARNEVALE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(484) 241-2645
Return prepared by
CAMPBELL RAPPOLD & YURASITS LLP

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSES INCLUDE: DEVELOPING 21ST-CENTURY STILLS FOR INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM FLOURISHING, FOR INCREASED PERFORMANCE AND WELL-BEING AMOUNG STUDENTS, PROFESSIONALS, AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY; ENHANCING INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM PERFORMANCE BY LEVERAGING RESEARCH, PRACTICAL PRINCIPLES, AND STRATEGIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF STUDENTS, PROFESSIONALS, AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY TO EMPOWER PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SPARC FOUNDATION SUPPORTS COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH AND EARLY-STAGE APPLICATIONS THAT SIMULTANEOUSLY PROMOTE THE WELLBEING AND PERFORMANCE OF THE NEXT GENERATION OF DREAMERS AND DOERS. SPARC'S SIGNATURE 4-STEP PROCESS WAS ORIGINALLY DEVELOPED AND HAS A HISTORY OF SUCCESS HELPING COMPANIES BUILD STRONG BRANDS TO ENGAGE AND RETAIN THEIR CUSTOMERS. SPARC FOUNDATION IS NOW USING THE SAME STRUCTURED PROCESS AND PRINCIPLES TO HELP INTENTIONALLY UNLOCK THE FULL POTENTIAL OF TEAMS, RESEARCHERS, AND PRACTITIONERS.OUR UNIQUELY HUMAN-CENTERED AND DATA-DRIVEN PROCESS FOCUSES ON OPTIMIZING PERFORMANCE AND WELLBEING THROUGH:VALUES AND PRACTICE ALIGNMENTIMPLEMENTATION OF RESEARCH-INFORMED PRACTICES IN TEAMS' EXISTING WORKFLOWSSTRENGTHENING SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS ACROSS THE TEAMS' LIFECYCLES.
    Expenses $224,681 · grants $110,551

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
99-1609526
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2024
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J05)
Assets (IRS master file)
$70,483
Income (IRS master file)
$300,000

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$300,000$229,517$70,483IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 99-1609526).

Questions about SPARC FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of SPARC FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPARC FOUNDATION is 99-1609526.
Is SPARC FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
Are donations to SPARC FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SPARC FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of SPARC FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SPARC FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SPARC FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names STEVE CARNEVALE.
Who are the officers and directors of SPARC FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SPARC FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $300,000, expenses of $229,517 and total assets of $70,483 at year end.

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