Program areas at The Spark
Educational registrations for classes, workshops, and shows. Students work with highly qualified teachers and artistic teams throughout all programs. Our program follows a mentorship model for youth development where students work side by side in an eudcational setting to grow in craft.
Space rentals for creatives. This includes studio and performance space. Artists are also supported with resources to help grow their brands. These artists collaborate with The Spark to produce performances and lead educational workshops for the community.
Ticket sales for shows. Our productions are result of our mentorship training model. Tickets are bought by community to gain admission to the productions.
Concessions sold at productions. Small snacks and beverages.Some branded merchandise.
Who funds The Spark
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at The Spark
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Mary E Ward | Director of Op | $4,000 | 2024-04-05 |
| Nikki Weber | Company Manager | $12,725 | 2022-07-31 |
| Brad Weber | Board Chairperson | $0 | 2023-07-31 |
| Jodie Squirrell | Treasurer | $0 | 2023-07-31 |
| Dillon Kenyon | Executive Directory | $23,120 | 2023-07-31 |
| ...and 2 more key personnel |
Financials for The Spark
| Revenues | FYE 07/2023 | FYE 07/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $33,415 | $73,606 | -54.6% |
| Program services | $192,926 | $192,137 | 0.4% |
| Investment income and dividends | $23 | $34 | -32.4% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $408 | $0 | 999% |
| Total revenues | $226,772 | $265,777 | -14.7% |
Organizations like The Spark
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Fremont Abbey Arts Center | 501(c)(3) | Seattle, WA | $764,906 |
| Plaza de La Razainc | 501(c)(3) | Los Angeles, CA | $988,219 |
| Greasepaint Youtheatre | 501(c)(3) | Scottsdale, AZ | $295,555 |
| Heal's Center for the Arts | 501(c)(3) | Saint Louis, MO | $196,407 |
| Arts Horizons | 501(c)(3) | Englewood, NJ | $1,009,616 |
| Eastern Shore's Arts Center | 501(c)(3) | Belle Haven, VA | $247,809 |
| Lighthouse Youth Theatre & Education (LYT) | 501(c)(3) | Yorktown Heights, NY | $81,726 |
| Capoeira Arts Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Berkeley, CA | $263,927 |
| Open Arts Alliance | 501(c)(3) | Greenwich, CT | $272,278 |
| Mari's Place for the Arts | 501(c)(3) | Lake Stevens, WA | $323,661 |
Data update history
August 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 15, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
June 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsPerforming arts organizationsTheatersCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Receives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 4847 Pearl St Ste B4
- Boulder, CO 80301
- Metro area
- Boulder, CO
- County
- Boulder County, CO
- Website URL
- thesparkcreates.org/Â
- Phone
- (720) 435-7784
IRS details
- EIN
- 83-2550120
- Fiscal year end
- July
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 2018
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A25: Arts Education, Schools of Art
- NAICS code, primary
- 711110: Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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