Civic Intelligence

Sparks for Success

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 81-3402046

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on May 08, 2025

PO Box 660204Austin, TX 78766

(000) 000-0000

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

70th percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 70% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

69th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 69% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

13th percentile

-35%

Higher net margin than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$6,000

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 10.5% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

15th percentile

-39%

Faster asset growth than 15% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

22nd percentile

-25%

Faster revenue growth than 22% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Down

$34,101

Down $9,481 (-22%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$33,185

Down $10,045 (-23%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$916

Up $564 (+160%) from 2022

Revenue

Up

$57,143

Up $3,043 (+5.6%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$77,218

Up $27,851 (+56%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

-$20,075

Down $24,808 (-524%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2022: $43,582Liabilities 2022: $352Net Assets 2022: $43,2302022Assets 2024: $34,101Liabilities 2024: $916Net Assets 2024: $33,1852024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$34,101
Liabilities$916
Net Assets$33,185

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2022: $54,100Expenses 2022: $49,367Net Income 2022: $4,7332022Revenue 2024: $57,143Expenses 2024: $77,218Net Income 2024: -$20,0752024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$57,143
Expenses$77,218
Net Income-$20,075
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 8, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$57,143
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Charitable organization - Sparks for Success served 89 children of inmates through Music Therapy who suffer with trauma

Music Therapy for children of inmates

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
0--
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
CYNTHIA SMITHExecutive Director And SecretaryPT$6,000-$6,000
ROSHINI PATRICKTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Sparks for Success
EIN
81-3402046
Phone
0000000000
Address
PO BOX 660204, AUSTIN, TX 78766

Signing Officer

Name
Roshini Patrick
Title
Treasurer
Phone
5129647674
Signed
2025-05-08
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Schedule O:

Part 1.16. Other expenses (describe in Schedule O) :: Recruiting Expenses 117.15 Business Development 200.00 Insurance - Liability, D and O 1,528.12 Memberships 50.00 Other Business Expenses 84.99 Transaction Fees 410.26 Software Subscription 2,365.67 Instruments 137.06 Miscellaneous Program Exp 16.06 Program Supplies 15.98 Reimb Miscellaneous Program Cost 56.06 write off -79.50 Part 1.20. Other changes in net assets or fund balances (explain in Schedule O) :: Immaterial Change 85.00 Part 2.24. Other assets (describe in Schedule O):: Other Assets include Pledge of 5,000.00 Part 2.26. Total liabilities (describe in Schedule O) :: All payroll tax liabilities

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