2025-08-04T15:39:54-07:00 2024-10-31 810932369 John Wyatte Foard LLC 721 Hillary St Ste 2 New Orleans LA 70118 990 2023-11-01 471514606 Operation Spark OPER 5042333838 514 Franklin Avenue New Orleans LA 70117 John Fraboni CEO 2025-07-02 true true John Foard P00037695 5043225437 X 2023 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z 514 Franklin Avenue New Orleans LA 70117 2527377 false X www.operationspark.org X 2014 LA Operation Spark is opening a new door to prosperity for low-opportunity individuals by presenting the fastest route to a career in software development. 3 3 22 0 1662188 1261543 1121528 782036 4094 28631 10133 455167 2797943 2527377 21749 48730 0 1896843 1932565 0 43146 757284 584389 2675876 2565684 122067 -38307 2838574 2713733 367736 281202 2470838 2432531 Operation Spark is opening a new door to prosperity for low-opportunity individuals by presenting the fastest route to a career in software development. false false 1363620 48730 526001 Adult - comprised of Bootcamp and Immersion. Bootcamp: We present life as a professional software developer in 5 weeks, introducing students to the daily workflow of building software in a professional environment. By the end of the class, our participants are on their way to being super users with the command-line and leave literate in the basics of JavaScript after building several apps and games on Node.js and HTML5. They can debug an app and problem solve on the Internet and know where to find resources to continue learning on their own terms. They also learn soft skills that make them a great team player. Immersion: Immersion program brings students to the level of full stack software engineer after three months of focusing on nothing but writing software for 11 hours a day, 6 days a week. 650516 256035 High School to High Wage: The high school program is available for juniors and seniors in New Orleans public schools, Baton Rouge public schools and neighboring parishes. The primary goal is to offer low income students an alternative path to post-secondary education. Program runs on a semester basis with classes 4 nights a week. 2014136 true true false false false false false false false false true false false false true true true false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 35 0 true 22 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 3 3 false false false false true false false false false false false true true true true false false false false false X Kimberly Farrell 5042333838 514 Franklin Avenue New Orleans LA 70117 John Fraboni President & CEO 40.00 0.00 X 202567 0 5524 Harvey Sanders Dir Adult Instruct 40.00 0.00 122824 0 4800 Mayukh Raychaudhuri Director - HS Prog 40.00 0.00 117462 0 4784 Peter Barnum Instruction Lead 40.00 0.00 103209 0 4800 Kimberly Farrell Director - Finance 40.00 0.00 106750 0 0 Max Gaudin Chairman 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Brandon Davis Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Chris LeBato Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 652812 19908 5 false true false 0 577699 683844 1261543 Adult program 611420 381315 381315 High School Program 611420 256035 256035 Student Placement Fees 561300 144686 144686 782036 28631 28631 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Employee Retention Credit 900099 419735 419735 Other income 900099 35432 35432 455167 2527377 1201771 64063 0 48730 48730 0 0 241144 120572 96458 24114 0 1501403 1334895 151629 14879 0 65849 56928 7893 1028 124169 103845 17576 2748 0 0 0 0 0 0 210554 121465 89089 7076 5385 1691 18483 2519 15964 23485 20206 3279 0 151026 93636 57390 7554 5929 1625 0 0 0 0 67832 42056 25776 7240 7240 UTILITIES 24584 10210 14374 Workers' Compensation 17053 14262 2414 377 DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS 14118 6281 7837 REPAIRS 12932 5284 7648 22452 21933 519 2565684 2014136 508402 43146 0 1228087 1562478 480546 174078 397988 456749 0 0 0 0 14145 14473 680888 282515 466003 398373 0 0 0 0 251805 107582 2838574 2713733 51565 28684 70487 151524 245684 100994 367736 281202 X 2150388 2205935 320450 226596 2470838 2432531 2838574 2713733 -38307 X false true X false true true X 1279706 1759192 2181302 1662188 1261543 8143931 0 0 1279706 1759192 2181302 1662188 1261543 8143931 488366 7655565 4938 625 364 4094 28631 38652 0 5445 10133 455167 470745 8653328 6103315 0.88470 0.94830 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 364200 60420 303780 218731 166568 52163 97957 55527 42430 398373 Operating Lease Liability 100994 100994 X 2527377 2527377 2527377 2565684 2565684 2565684 Part X : FIN48 Footnote Accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America provide accounting and disclosure guidance about positions taken by an entity in its tax returns that might be uncertain. The Organization believes that it has appropriate support for any tax positions taken, and management has determined that there are no uncertain tax positions that are material to the financial statements. true 0 0 Living Stipends 17 48730 X false false false false false false false false false John Fraboni President & CEO 202567 5524 208091 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 The Organization has only one class of member. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b Draft of document is provided for review and comment prior to filing. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c Yearly disclosure of any conflicts via verbal disclosure. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Upon request Form 990, Part VIII, Line 11a The amount reported reflects refundable tax credits received under the Employee Retention Credit (ERC), a federal program enacted to support employers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The organization received these funds from the U.S. Treasury based on qualifying wages paid to employees. While technically a tax credit, the ERC was treated as other income and recognized in accordance with the organization's accounting policies and applicable financial reporting standards.