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Filing year 2024

Spark Ventures

Chicago, Illinois·EIN 51-0626562·NTEE Q33 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$1.1M
Total assets
$625k
Total expenses
$916k
Reported officers
18
Mission

PROVIDE CHILDREN IN UNDER-RESOURCED COMMUNITIES WITH EDUCATION, NUTRITION, AND HEALTHCARE AS WELL AS JOBS, CAPACITY BUILDING AND ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR TEENS AND ADULTS. THE ORGANIZATION STRENGTHENS AND SUSTAINS PARTNERS BY PROVIDING HUMAN RESOURCES, STRATEGIC GUIDANCE, AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES

Executive compensation

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2024

Executive Dir.
Officer (Unspecified)
$99k
$106k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 17 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in International, Foreign Affairs & National Security

Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at Spark Ventures equaled 11% of the organization's total expenses. The median for international, foreign affairs & national security organizations is 9%.

This organization (2024)
11%
Sector median
9%
Middle half of sector
4% to 19%

Based on 3,895 international, foreign affairs & national security organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Climbed 11%
over 2 years

From $90k in 2022 to $99k in 2024.

$90k
2022
$98k
2023
$99k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Up 4% in real terms$103k to $106k

Estimated with Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

Common questions about Spark Ventures

What are Spark Ventures's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, Spark Ventures reported $1.1M in total revenue and $916k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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