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Filing year 2024

THE SPARKS FOUNDATION

Houston, Texas·EIN 26-3473292·NTEE Q33 · International, Foreign Affairs & National Security·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$547k
Total assets
$366k
Total expenses
$329k
Reported officers
4

Reported officers (all unpaid)

No paid executives reported in 2024. THE SPARKS FOUNDATION reported 4 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.

President
Secretary
Board Member
Board Member

Grants paid

Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.

Total granted

$70k

Itemized grants

72

Median grant

$873

Funded by

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

Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

THE SPARKS FOUNDATION reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$279k
$157k
2023
$547k
$329k
2024
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.

This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.

Sector benchmark

What International, Foreign Affairs & National Security executives earn in Texas

THE SPARKS FOUNDATION reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable international, foreign affairs & national security organization in Texas earns a median of $64,916.

25th percentile
$27k
Median
$64,916
75th percentile
$114k
90th percentile
$178k

These are international, foreign affairs & national security sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 257 organizations across 257 filings (2022 – 2024).

See full International, Foreign Affairs & National Security pay data for Texas
FAQ

Common questions about THE SPARKS FOUNDATION

What are THE SPARKS FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, THE SPARKS FOUNDATION reported $547k in total revenue and $329k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size (Under $1M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.