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Nonprofit · EIN 37-0717761

SPARC

Tax-exempt · SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702

Financials

$12.8M$13.4M2022$13.7M$15.9M2023$15.3M$15.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPARC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$15,314,583$15,637,530-$322,947$2,249,987$7,823,003-$5,573,016
June 30, 2024990 (amended)$13,732,850$15,887,927-$2,155,077$2,545,508$7,795,577-$5,250,069
June 30, 2023990$12,798,446$13,357,554-$559,108$2,910,366$5,029,679-$2,119,313
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$253,092
Program service revenue
$14,792,445
Investment income
$4,648
Net rental income
$42,877
Net income from fundraising events
-$17,881
Other revenue
$264,398

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$416,592
Other salaries and wages
$10,791,555
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$13,293,689
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$15,943
Travel
$26,217
Depreciation
$70,108
Program services (functional)
$12,987,546
Management and general (functional)
$2,498,931
Fundraising (functional)
$151,053

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,545,508
Total assets, end of year
$2,249,987
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,823,003
Net assets, end of year
-$5,573,016
Land, buildings and equipment
$110,757
Net assets without donor restrictions
-$5,573,016
Gross receipts
$15,360,200
Employees
472
Volunteers
60
Year formed
1951
State of legal domicile
IL

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DOUG MCDONALDCEO/PRESIDENT (THRU 4/25)
Officer
39$165,874$2,009
DANA HEARDHOUSE MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
40$138,988$0
BARBARA ALLENASSOC RESIDENTIAL DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$119,301$1,967
DARIAN FENCLCOO/TREASURER (THRU 4/25)
Officer
39$117,663$2,009
TIFFANY LUTEKBCBA
Highest-paid employee
40$103,317$0
DENISE SCHAINKERACTING CEO/PRESIDENT
Officer
39$82,866$1,967
KELLY CARTERFINANCE DIR/TREASURER (BEG 8/24)
Officer
39$25,673$0
STEVEN NARDULLICHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRIS LEMINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LINDA JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JIM BREMHORSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIM RIGBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID EDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATIE BUSSINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRAD WIKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT WESLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN HEATHERTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY LAKEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MONICA HEATHERTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG COLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE HOFFMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOE ISRINGHAUSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID TRAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN CORBINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KOLIN O'BRIENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DOUG MCDONALDCEO
Officer
39$160,708$5,458
DANA HEARDHOUSE SUPERVISOR
Highest-paid employee
40$156,028$0
BARB ALLENSR RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM MGR
Highest-paid employee
40$139,515$1,282
DARIAN FENCLCHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Highest-paid employee
40$108,684$2,298
LOLA BUTLERHOUSE SUPERVISOR
Highest-paid employee
40$105,588$1,323
STEVE NARDULLICHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DENNIS RYANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRIS LEMINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LINDA JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JIM BREMHORSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIM RIGBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID EDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATIE BUSSINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRAD WIKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT WESLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN HEATHERTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MONICA HEATHERTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMY LAKEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE CLATFELTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG COLLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE HOFFMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE ISRINGHAUSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID TRAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEVIN CORBINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DOUG MCDONALDCEO
Officer
39$159,838$7,085
STEVEN NARDULLICHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARY TRASKPAST BOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DENNIS RYANTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRIS LEMINGSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LINDA JONESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JIM BREMHORSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE CLATFELTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIM RIGBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID EDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATIE RUTLEDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRAD WIKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHNNY WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROBERT WESLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BRIAN HEATHERTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG COLLINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMY LAKEMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KOLIN O'BRIENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MONICA HEATHERTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE HOFFMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOE ISRINGHAUSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID TRAVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEVIN CORBINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
232 N BRUNS LN, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-4613
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DENISE SCHAINKER, 1 SPARC CENTER PLAZA 232 BRUNS LANE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702
Signed the 990
KELLY CARTER, FINANCE DIRECTOR
Phone
(217) 793-2100
Return prepared by
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP

Mission

TO HELP INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF THEIR LIVES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • DEVELOPMENTAL TRAINING CENTER, COMMUNITY INTEGRATED LIVING ARRANGEMENT, AND SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT.
    Expenses $12,987,546 · revenue $14,792,445

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
37-0717761
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1954
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,249,987
Income (IRS master file)
$15,360,200

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$15,314,583$15,637,530$2,249,987IRS
990June 2024$13,732,850$15,887,927$2,545,508XML
990June 2023$12,798,446$13,357,554$2,910,366XML
990June 2022$12,291,756$11,919,704$2,666,243IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2018–––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 37-0717761).

Questions about SPARC

What is the EIN of SPARC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPARC is 37-0717761.
Is SPARC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1954.
Are donations to SPARC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SPARC 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 SPARC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SPARC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SPARC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DENISE SCHAINKER.
Who are the officers and directors of SPARC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $165,874 (DOUG MCDONALD, CEO/PRESIDENT (THRU 4/25)).
How much revenue does SPARC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,314,583, expenses of $15,637,530 and total assets of $2,249,987 at year end.

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