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Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

The SPARKS FAMILY FOUNDATION is a 501(c)3 organization that focuses on relationship-based grantmaking and does not accept unsolicited proposals. Grants are awarded by invitation only, and nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting. In 2024, the foundation paid a total of $16K across 10 grantees.

Total Funding Given
$16K
2024
Grantees funded
10
Multi-year grantees
40%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
6
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$1.3K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
A
Anne Marie Sparks
Board Member
D
Deborah Lee Sparks
Board Member
C
Christopher Drew Sparks
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SPARKS FAMILY FOUNDATION?
No. SPARKS FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SPARKS FAMILY FOUNDATION give?
SPARKS FAMILY FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Pennsylvania, New York, and South Carolina. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are SPARKS FAMILY FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SPARKS FAMILY FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SPARKS FAMILY FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, SPARKS FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $16 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SPARKS FAMILY FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, SPARKS FAMILY FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include PROJECT PURPOSE CORPORATION, STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION, and NEW LIFE MENNONITE CHURCH. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SPARKS FAMILY FOUNDATION?
SPARKS FAMILY FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.