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Jack D & Fredda S Sparks Foundation Incorporated is a private corporation based in CONIFER, CO. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1987. It holds total assets of $117K. Annual income is reported at $123K. Total assets have decreased from $453K in 2011 to $117K in 2024. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. According to available records, Jack D & Fredda S Sparks Foundation Incorporated has made 7 grants totaling $160K, with a median grant of $20K. The foundation has distributed between $75K and $85K annually from 2021 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $50K, with an average award of $23K. The foundation has supported 6 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in District of Columbia, Virginia, Colorado, which account for 86% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
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Jack D & Fredda S Sparks Foundation Incorporated is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 7 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in DC, VA, CO.
Jack D & Fredda S Sparks Foundation Incorporated has distributed a total of $160K across 7 grants. The median grant size is $20K, with an average of $23K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $50K.
Jack D & Fredda S Sparks Foundation Incorporated typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Jack D & Fredda S Sparks Foundation Incorporated is headquartered in CONIFER, CO. While based in CO, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann S Sparks | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $2K | $0 | $2K |
| Katherine S Sparks | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jack D Sparks | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Fredda S Sparks | VICE PRESIDENT | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
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Total Assets
$117K
Fair Market Value
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Net Worth
$117K
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
7
Total Giving
$160K
Average Grant
$23K
Median Grant
$20K
Unique Recipients
6
Most Common Grant
$20K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood Of Metro Wash DcUnrestricted | Washington, DC | $45K | 2022 |
| Valley MissionUnrestricted | Staunton, VA | $20K | 2022 |
| Northwest Abortion Access FundUnrestricted | Eugene, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| Blue Ridge Abortion FundUnrestricted | Charlottesville, VA | $5K | 2022 |
| Valley Mission Valley MissionUnrestricted | Staunton, VA | $20K | 2021 |
| Mountain Resource CenterUnrestricted | Conifer, CO | $15K | 2021 |