Nonprofit · EIN 23-7106486
SPARTAN HOUSING COOPERATIVE INC
Tax-exempt · EAST LANSING, MI 48823
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,810,321 | $1,507,064 | $303,257 | $5,731,369 | $1,973,364 | $3,758,005 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,670,323 | $1,487,241 | $183,082 | $5,404,767 | $2,001,969 | $3,402,798 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,560,107 | $1,323,459 | $236,648 | $5,250,010 | $2,110,337 | $3,139,673 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $500
- Program service revenue
- $1,766,773
- Investment income
- $43,048
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $4,469
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $171,465
- Other salaries and wages
- $210,414
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $471,755
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $15,550
- Occupancy
- $325,158
- Depreciation
- $161,477
- Program services (functional)
- $1,191,890
- Management and general (functional)
- $315,174
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $5,404,767
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,731,369
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,973,364
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,758,005
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,816,293
- Publicly traded securities
- $571,953
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,758,005
- Gross receipts
- $1,810,321
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 270
- Year formed
- 1969
- State of legal domicile
- MI
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLY JO SPARKS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $94,408 | $7,506 |
| JAMES L GLEESPEN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $13,299 | $0 |
| TOMAS MIRALLA | CORPORATE TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $12,250 | $0 |
| ERIC SAUNDERS | VP OF FACILITIES (THRU MAY 25) Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $9,338 | $0 |
| AJ SCHICHT | VP OF MEMBERSHIP Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $9,334 | $0 |
| MACKENZIE ALEXANDER | VP OF EDUCATION (THRU MAY 25) Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $9,250 | $0 |
| REBECA MELAKU VERDECIA | CORPORATE SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $6,900 | $0 |
| JACK KRAUSHAAR | VP OF FACILITIES Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| ONYX BROMLEY | VP OF EDUCATION Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| STEFAN SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAYLOR REINDERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| YOUSIF ELYA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUBHROJA ROY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN LOWEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILL LAWERENCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
37 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALEX RAMIREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| COLLIN SLABAUGH | DIRECTOR (FROM NOV 24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JACKSON HONNER | DIRECTOR (FROM JAN 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| REED PAPAKONSTANTINOU | DIRECTOR (FROM MAR 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CLAY XIAO | DIRECTOR (FROM APR 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SAUNDRA FOURNIER | DIRECTOR (FROM MAY 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MYRON OCANSEY | DIRECTOR (FROM MAY 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS MARCUM | DIRECTOR (FROM JUN 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| FREDERICK SMITH | DIRECTOR (FROM JUL 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DANTE CHINNI-IANZITO | DIRECTOR (FROM AUG 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GRACE GAUTHIER | DIRECTOR (FROM AUG 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WYATT MCNAMARA | DIRECTOR (FROM AUG 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BLAKE GREEN | DIRECTOR (FROM AUG 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CLAY GRIFFITH | DIRECTOR (FROM AUG 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MILLIE HACKER | DIRECTOR (FROM AUG 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AISLING KEELING | DIRECTOR (FROM AUG 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ALEXIS EATON | DIRECTOR (FROM AUG 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDREW SCHEIL | DIRECTOR (THRU SEPT 24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ARIEL GERST | DIRECTOR (THRU SEPT 24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHANE DONAHUE | DIRECTOR (THRU NOV 24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL ESPY | DIRECTOR (THRU NOV 24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HARPER MCNAMARA | DIRECTOR (THRU NOV 24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CLEMENTINE NYUON | DIRECTOR (THRU DEC 24) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LILLIE REA | DIRECTOR (THRU JAN 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANTONIO CAPOZZOLI | DIRECTOR (THRU JAN 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RYAN SCHOTZKO | DIRECTOR (THRU JAN 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JANUS GRIVINS | DIRECTOR (THRU FEB 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AUSTEN HOWARD | DIRECTOR (THRU MAR 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ABIGAIL LOCKE | DIRECTOR (THRU MAY 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RJ SCHOEN | DIRECTOR (THRU JUN 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PATRICK SPRING | DIRECTOR (THRU SEPT 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RIVER LALONDE | DIRECTOR (FROM NOV 24 THRU JAN 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| THEO DUNN | DIRECTOR (FROM JAN 25 THRU MAY 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| EVA LEINBACH | DIRECTOR (FROM MAY 25 THRU JUL 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SAM GRANGER | DIRECTOR (FROM DEC 24 THRU MAY 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ZACHARY PHILLIPS | DIRECTOR (FROM JAN 25 THRU AUG 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CONNOR FISCHETTI | DIRECTOR (FROM NOV 24 THRU JUN 25) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 33 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLY JO SPARKS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $76,831 | $14,029 |
| CLAYTON GRIFFITH | PRESIDENT (THRU MARCH) Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $11,600 | $0 |
| ANNA PARCELLS | TREASURER (THRU APRIL) Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $11,600 | $0 |
| LUCINDA GLEESPEN | PRESIDENT (BEG APRIL) Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $11,374 | $0 |
| AUSTEN HOWARD | VP OF FACILITIES (THRU APRIL) Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $6,368 | $0 |
| RILEY JEFFERY | VP OF MEMBERSHIP (THRU APRIL) Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $5,900 | $0 |
| TOMAS MIRALLA | TREASURER (BEG MAY) Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $2,760 | $0 |
| REBECA MELAKU VERDECIA | CORPORATE SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC SAUNDERS | VP OF FACILITIES (BEG MAY) Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| MACKENZIE ALEXANDER | VP OF EDUCATION Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| AJ SCHICHT | VP OF MEMBERSHIP (BEG MAY) Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| LILLIE REA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNIKA HAUSER-BRYDON | DIRECTOR (THRU JUNE) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AUSTIN CURTIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKSON BUDDINGH | DIRECTOR (THRU JAN) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RJ SCHOEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHYLA CRUMP | DIRECTOR (JAN - MAY) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| YOUSIF ELYA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSIE MCGUIRE | DIRECTOR (THRU JUNE) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILL LAWRENCE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| THANH TRAN | DIRECTOR (THRU SEPT) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ABIGAIL LOCKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHLOE LESTER | DIRECTOR (SEPT - NOV) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| COLLIN SLABAUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAYLOR REINDERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANTONIO CAPOZZOLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CLEMENTINE NYUON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ARIEL GERST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN LOWEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HARPER MCNAMARA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN SCHOTZKO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK SPRING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDREW SCHEIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 42 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLY JO SPARKS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $69,426 | $9,671 |
| LAKE BEGLEY | VP OF EDUCATION (THROUGH JAN) Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $4,433 | $0 |
| ZACHARY CREWES | VP OF FACILITY (THROUGH MAY 2022) Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $4,072 | $0 |
| ANNA PARCELLS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $4,048 | $0 |
| SKYLAR STILLWELL | VP OF MEMBERSHIP (FROM MAR) Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $3,909 | $0 |
| CLAYTON GRIFFITH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $3,800 | $0 |
| REGAN DUVALL | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $2,850 | $0 |
| JONATHAN MEDENDORP | VP OF FACILITY Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $1,678 | $0 |
| CAMDEN RHOADES | VP OF FACILITY (THROUGH AUG 2022) Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $1,463 | $0 |
| MARSHALL CLABEAUX | DIRECTOR (THROUGH APR) Trustee or director | 2 | $660 | $0 |
| SANDERS ASPELUND | DIRECTOR (THROUGH FEB) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISON CRAMER | DIRECTOR (THROUGH JUNE) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HANNAH FISCHER | DIRECTOR (THROUGH DEC) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ADAM KRAUSE | DIRECTOR (THROUGH MAR) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| COLLIN MCMAHON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAYNA OFFREDI | DIRECTOR (THROUGH DEC) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK SPRING | DIRECTOR (THROUGH MAY) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JORDAN STONE | DIRECTOR (THROUGH MAY) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NOAH WALKER | DIRECTOR (THROUGH APR) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MILES CLIFFORD | DIRECTOR (THROUGH MAY) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KASSIAN PAVLAK | DIRECTOR (THROUGH DEC) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINCOLN PERRY | DIRECTOR (THROUGH DEC) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC SAUNDERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKI DELIYSKI | DIRECTOR (THROUGH FEB) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KERI KEMP | DIRECTOR (THROUGH DEC) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUCINDA GLEESPEN | VP OF EDUCATION (FROM FEB) Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| RILEY JEFFERY | VP OF MEMBERSHIP (FROM JULY) Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| AUSTIN HOWARD | VP OF FACILITY (FROM JULY) Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| JAKE MANTELA | VP OF FACILITY (JAN - MAY) Trustee or director, Officer | 15 | $0 | $0 |
| MACKENZIE ALEXANDER | DIRECTOR (FROM APR) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LILY CALLIS | DIRECTOR (FROM JUNE) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH CRUMPSTON | DIRECTOR (FROM JAN) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKSON BUDDINGH | DIRECTOR (FROM MAY) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BELLA MERSINO | DIRECTOR (FROM JAN) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKHAIL FILIPOVITCH | DIRECTOR (FROM JAN) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JACOB MORTMORE | DIRECTOR (FROM FEB) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSIE MCGUIRE | DIRECTOR (FROM JUNE) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILL LAWRENCE | DIRECTOR (FROM MAY) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| THANH TRAN | DIRECTOR (FROM APR) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JO KOVACH | DIRECTOR (JAN - MAY) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ABBY LOCKE | DIRECTOR (FROM MAY) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTYNN BOBIN | DIRECTOR (FROM MAR) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 541 E GRAND RIVER AVE STE 4, EAST LANSING, MI 48823-4445
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- HOLLY JO SPARKS, 541 E GRAND RIVER AVE, EAST LANSING, MI 48823
- Signed the 990
- TOMAS MIRALLA, TREASURER
- Phone
- (517) 355-8313
- Website
- WWW.SPARTAN.COOP
- Return prepared by
- WEGNER CPAS LLP
Mission
TO PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY, LOW-COST, NOT-FOR-PROFIT COOPERATIVE HOUSING AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO VERY LOW- TO MODERATE-INCOME PEOPLE, TO PROMOTE THE CONCEPT OF COOPERATIVE LIVING AND TO UPHOLD THE ROCHDALE PRINCIPLES OF COOPERATION.
Program accomplishments
- COOPERATIVE HOUSING - THE COOPERATIVE PROVIDES LOW COST, NOT-FOR-PROFIT COOPERATIVE HOUSING FOR ITS 280 MEMBERS.Expenses $1,191,890 · revenue $1,766,773
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 23-7106486
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Exempt since
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Housing and shelter (L21)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,731,369
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,810,321
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $1,810,321 | $1,507,064 | $5,731,369 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $1,670,323 | $1,487,241 | $5,404,767 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $1,560,107 | $1,323,459 | $5,250,010 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $1,441,979 | $1,223,230 | $4,409,348 | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7106486).
Questions about SPARTAN HOUSING COOPERATIVE INC
- What is the EIN of SPARTAN HOUSING COOPERATIVE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SPARTAN HOUSING COOPERATIVE INC is 23-7106486.
- Is SPARTAN HOUSING COOPERATIVE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Which annual return does SPARTAN HOUSING COOPERATIVE INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of SPARTAN HOUSING COOPERATIVE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SPARTAN HOUSING COOPERATIVE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SPARTAN HOUSING COOPERATIVE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names HOLLY JO SPARKS.
- Who are the officers and directors of SPARTAN HOUSING COOPERATIVE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 52 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $94,408 (HOLLY JO SPARKS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does SPARTAN HOUSING COOPERATIVE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,810,321, expenses of $1,507,064 and total assets of $5,731,369 at year end.
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