Sparks Foundation
Invitation OnlyMonroe, Louisiana · EIN 72-1343011 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$20K
Organizations funded13
Typical grant$600
Total assets$637K
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $1,100.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
7% of grants went outside Louisiana.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiger Gridion Committee | Monroe, LA | Charitable | $10,600 |
| Neville Alumni Friends Association | Monroe, LA | Charitable | $2,000 |
| Grace Episcopal | Monroe, LA | Charity | $1,500 |
| Younglife | Ruston, LA | Charitable | $1,100 |
| Twin City Art Foundation | Monroe, LA | Charitable | $1,000 |
| Camp Ozark Foundation | Mt Ida, AR | Charitable | $750 |
| St Fredrick's | Monroe, LA | Charitable | $600 |
| The Tarver Braddock Foundation | Monroe, LA | Charitable | $560 |
| Jesus the Good Shepherd Church | Monroe, LA | Charitable | $500 |
| Neville Jr High School Foundation | Monroe, LA | Charitable | $500 |
| Warrior Foundation | Monroe, LA | Charitable | $500 |
| Neville Athletic Foundation | Monroe, LA | Charitable | $344 |
| Cancer Foundation League | Monroe, LA | Charitable | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20,204 | 13 |
| 2023 | $20,762 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 10, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543149349100419
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 72-1343011
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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