Spark
Spark
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About this organization
Mission
Spark helps schools in predominately low-income neighborhoods in Harris County develop their playgrounds into community parks. Spark parks may include playground equipment, jogging trails, outdoor classroom area, landscaping, and public art. Pedestrian access to the park after school hours, on the weekends and holidays is required. Spark is working with others in the City of Houston towards the goal of every resident having access to a quality park within one-half mile or a ten-minute walk of home.
About
Amount expended on the construction of Spark parks at various schools during the fiscal year.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
In the filing, the mission of the non-profit is noted as “Park construction:constructs neighborhood parks on public school grounds as a way to increase park space in houston, texas.”.
When referring to its responsibilities, they were outlined as: “Develop public parks at area schools”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally registered to operate is TX, as per legal records.
- The filing documents the non-profit's address in 2020 as PO BOX 1562, HOUSTON, TX, 77251.
- According to the non-profit's form, they have 1 employees on their payroll as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $741,141.
- The organization has 7 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1991.
- The organization pays $132,527 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $58,729 in fundraising expenses.
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