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EIN 27-2992779

John and Polly Sparks Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Pennington
State
New Jersey
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2023-11-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
The John and Polly Sparks Foundation is a Christian based, private, independent foundation operating primarily in the southeastern United States. Its goal is to continue the Sparks’ tradition of providing support to charities.
Total revenues
$3,578,217
2023
Total expenses
$4,321,392
2023
Total assets
$66,720,746
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Personnel at John and Polly Sparks Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Bank of America N ATrustee$471,701

Financials for John and Polly Sparks Foundation

RevenuesFYE 11/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$2,254,413
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$1,285,973
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$37,831
Total revenues$3,578,217

Form 990s for John and Polly Sparks Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-112024-09-26990PFView PDF
2022-112023-04-13990PFView PDF
2021-112022-04-13990PFView PDF
2020-112021-10-06990PFView PDF
2019-112020-09-09990PRView PDF
...and 7 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 22, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
June 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
June 16, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
June 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
May 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disorders
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousProvides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 1532
Pennington, NJ 08534
Metro area
Trenton-Princeton, NJ
County
Mercer County, NJ
Phone
(860) 244-4870
IRS details
EIN
27-2992779
Fiscal year end
November
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2012
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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