Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
EIN 45-2222487 • 501(c)3 • Marietta, GA
Profile
Our mission is to support southern polytechnic faculty in research, development and the application of technology within their areas of expertise. Our support includes the identification of opportunities, development of proposals and the administration of grants and contracts upon award. The applied research center is committed to providing growth opportunities for faculty and students and establishing southern polytechnic state university as a leading center of applied technology.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
59th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
Score unavailable
Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.
Net Margin
Score unavailable
Net margin requires both revenue and expenses on the latest valid filing.
Top Officer Pay
Score unavailable
No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.
Asset Growth
10th percentile
Faster asset growth than 10% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
3rd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 3% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$15,970
Down $169,614 (-91%) from 2018
Liabilities
Down$0
Down $158,771 (-100%) from 2018
Net Assets
Down$15,970
Down $10,843 (-40%) from 2018
Revenue
Down$0
Down $1,815 (-100%) from 2018
Expenses
Up$10,843
Up $9,348 (+625%) from 2018
Net Income
Down-$10,843
Down $11,163 (-3488%) from 2018
Most recent year
2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
Our mission is to support ksu-marietta campus faculty in research, development and the application of technology within their areas of expertis. Our support includes the identification of opportunities, development or proposals and the administration of grants and contracts.
See schedule o for complete description.southern polytechnic applied research corporation ("sparc") is organized to fulfill broad scientific, literary, educational, and charitable purposes and operates to enhance the mission of ksu of teaching, applied research, and public service. Sparc contributes to the applied research function of ksu by securing research contracts, grants, and awards from individuals, institutions, private organizations, and government agencies for the performance of applied research. Sparc administers grants and contracts to assure compliance with ksu, state, and federal requirements as well as the terms of the specific grant or contract. Sparc also identifies, protects and manages intellectual property for ksu that may arise as a result of work done under grants or contracts.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $185,584 | $15,970 | ▼ $169,614 |
| Total Assets | $185,584 | $15,970 | ▼ $169,614 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Other Liabilities | $158,771 | $0 | ▼ $158,771 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | - | $0 | - |
| Total Liabilities | $158,771 | $0 | ▼ $158,771 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $26,813 | $15,970 | ▼ $10,843 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $26,813 | $15,970 | ▼ $10,843 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $185,584 | $15,970 | ▼ $169,614 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Rich Cole | Director |
| Ron Dempsey | Director |
| Ron Koger | Director |
| Russ Hunt | Director |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $9,963 |
| Other Expenses | $880 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $9,963 | - | - | $9,963 |
| Other Expenses | - | $880 | - | $880 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $9,963 | $880 | $0 | $10,843 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $10,843 |
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $10,843 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $10,843 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $0 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $0 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennesaw State University | Kennesaw, GA | - | Higher Education | $9,963 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“The current board reviews and approves form 990 prior to filing.”
“The organization requires that board members and officers sign a conflict of interest policy.”
“Documents are available upon request or on the kennesaw state university website.”
“During 2015 the georgia board of regents voted to consolidate southern polytechnic state university into kennesaw state university, and southern polytechnic applied research corporation with kennesaw state university research and service foundation, inc. With the financial consolidation. Financial operations will be consolidated with kennesaw state university. Further the organization has dissolved effective 7.09.2019.”
“Sparc has no employees. The individuals that support sparc are employed and paid by kennesaw state university, a related entity. The university is the paymaster and files all required forms.”
“The research corporation evaluated the research corporation's tax positions and concluded that the research corporation had taken no uncertain tax positions that require adjustment to the financial statements to comply with the provisions on accounting for uncertainty in income taxes.”
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| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | SEE SCHEDULE O FOR COMPLETE DESCRIPTION.SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC APPLIED RESEARCH CORPORATION ("SPARC") IS ORGANIZED TO FULFILL BROAD SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY, EDUCATIONAL, AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND OPERATES TO ENHANCE THE MISSION OF KSU OF TEACHING, APPLIED RESEARCH, AND PUBLIC SERVICE. SPARC CONTRIBUTES TO THE APPLIED RESEARCH FUNCTION OF KSU BY SECURING RESEARCH CONTRACTS, GRANTS, AND AWARDS FROM INDIVIDUALS, INSTITUTIONS, PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS, AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF APPLIED RESEARCH. SPARC ADMINISTERS GRANTS AND CONTRACTS TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH KSU, STATE, AND FEDERAL REQUIREMENTS AS WELL AS THE TERMS OF THE SPECIFIC GRANT OR CONTRACT. SPARC ALSO IDENTIFIES, PROTECTS AND MANAGES INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY FOR KSU THAT MAY ARISE AS A RESULT OF WORK DONE UNDER GRANTS OR CONTRACTS. |
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| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | OUR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT KSU-MARIETTA CAMPUS FACULTY IN RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND THE APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY WITHIN THEIR AREAS OF EXPERTISE. OUR SUPPORT INCLUDES THE IDENTIFICATION OF OPPORTUNITIES, DEVELOPMENT OR PROPOSALS AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF GRANTS AND CONTRACTS. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | DURING 2015 THE GEORGIA BOARD OF REGENTS VOTED TO CONSOLIDATE SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY INTO KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY, AND SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC APPLIED RESEARCH CORPORATION WITH KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND SERVICE FOUNDATION, INC. WITH THE FINANCIAL CONSOLIDATION. FINANCIAL OPERATIONS WILL BE CONSOLIDATED WITH KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY. FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION HAS DISSOLVED EFFECTIVE 7.09.2019. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | SPARC HAS NO EMPLOYEES. THE INDIVIDUALS THAT SUPPORT SPARC ARE EMPLOYED AND PAID BY KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY, A RELATED ENTITY. THE UNIVERSITY IS THE PAYMASTER AND FILES ALL REQUIRED FORMS. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | THE CURRENT BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES THAT BOARD MEMBERS AND OFFICERS SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST OR ON THE KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY WEBSITE. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 4 | FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 |
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