Civic Intelligence

The Sparks Foundation

EIN 23-7029788 • Columbia, TN

2500 Carpenter Bridge RdColumbia, TN 38401
Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

24th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

$5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

25th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

$5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

15th percentile

-20%

Higher net margin than 15% of similar nonprofits.

$5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

33rd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 33% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

$5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

75th percentile

13%

Faster asset growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

$5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

4th percentile

-61%

Faster revenue growth than 4% of similar nonprofits.

$5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$7,279,001

Up $2,100,714 (+41%) from 2022

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$7,279,001

Up $2,100,714 (+41%) from 2022

Revenue

Up

$389,194

Up $503,971 (+439%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$468,683

Up $174,912 (+60%) from 2022

Net Income

Up

-$79,489

Up $329,059 (+81%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$15M$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2010: $13,062,241Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $13,062,2412010Assets 2011: $12,322,394Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $12,322,3942011Assets 2012: $12,441,821Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $12,441,8212012Assets 2013: $4,033,527Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $4,033,5272013Assets 2014: $4,112,984Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $4,112,9842014Assets 2015: $4,097,086Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $4,097,0862015Assets 2016: $4,400,638Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $4,400,6382016Assets 2017: $4,885,806Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $4,885,8062017Assets 2019: $4,980,864Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $4,980,8642019Assets 2020: $5,793,160Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $5,793,1602020Assets 2021: $6,488,475Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $6,488,4752021Assets 2022: $5,178,287Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $5,178,2872022Assets 2024: $7,279,001Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $7,279,0012024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$7,279,001
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$7,279,001

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0M-$10MExpenses 2010: $468,7872010Expenses 2011: $412,1032011Expenses 2012: $601,9592012Revenue 2013: $634,234Expenses 2013: $9,215,114Net Income 2013: -$8,580,8802013Revenue 2014: $110,515Expenses 2014: $162,647Net Income 2014: -$52,1322014Revenue 2015: $135,384Expenses 2015: $31,121Net Income 2015: $104,2632015Revenue 2016: $146,219Expenses 2016: $33,533Net Income 2016: $112,6862016Revenue 2017: $246,185Expenses 2017: $37,336Net Income 2017: $208,8492017Revenue 2019: $353,419Expenses 2019: $327,683Net Income 2019: $25,7362019Revenue 2020: $465,171Expenses 2020: $285,618Net Income 2020: $179,5532020Revenue 2021: $260,108Expenses 2021: $362,478Net Income 2021: -$102,3702021Revenue 2022: -$114,777Expenses 2022: $293,771Net Income 2022: -$408,5482022Revenue 2024: $389,194Expenses 2024: $468,683Net Income 2024: -$79,4892024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$389,194
Expenses$468,683
Net Income-$79,489

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 13, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Robert D SparksTrustee-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Sparks Foundation
EIN
23-7029788
Phone
9012305192
Address
2500 Carpenter Bridge Rd, Columbia, TN 38401

Signing Officer

Name
Robert D Sparks
Title
Trustee
Signed
2025-05-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Tate & Cox PC
Address
6500 Wentworth Drive, Amarillo, TX 79109
Preparer
James E Tate
Phone
8066790882
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