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Nonprofit · EIN 80-0188883

SPARK WORLDWIDE

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BURLESON, TX 76097

Financials

$1.9M$2M2023$3M$3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPARK WORLDWIDE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,989,436$2,997,949-$8,513$95,195$23,947$71,248
December 31, 2023990$1,915,769$2,041,543-$125,774$113,513$33,410$80,103
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,778,120
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$130,054
Net income from sales of inventory
$30,825
Other revenue
$211,316

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,184,267
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$144,002
Other salaries and wages
$170,508
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$398,624
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,623
Accounting fees
$9,992
Occupancy
$22,058
Travel
$237,298
Program services (functional)
$2,724,042
Management and general (functional)
$273,907

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$113,513
Total assets, end of year
$95,195
Total liabilities, end of year
$23,947
Net assets, end of year
$71,248
Land, buildings and equipment
$8,462
Net assets without donor restrictions
$71,248
Gross receipts
$3,076,440
Employees
6
Volunteers
16
Year formed
2008
State of legal domicile
TX

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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LISA OAKESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$80,349
LEANNA BREWERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
30$63,653
TROY BREWERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ANNA BARBERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JAMIE CASHIONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TED PARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JERRY SELLERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TIM WHITLOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHRYN BRIGAITISFORMER CFO
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DARRELL KNIGHTEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director
15$41,340$41,340
LISA OAKESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$76,509$0
LEANNA BREWERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
30$63,653$0
ANNA BARBERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
TROY BREWERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUSAN GALLOWAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARY GARCIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMES CASHION IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JERRY SELLERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MICKIE TIGNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TIM WHITLOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3411, BURLESON, TX 76097-3411
In care of
% LEANNA BREWER
Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
P O Box 1349, Joshua TX 76058
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LEANNA BREWER, 301 S DOBSON ST, BURLESON, TX 76028
Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
Leanna Brewer, P O Box 1349, Joshua TX 76058
Signed the 990
TROY BREWER, VICE PRESIDENT
Phone
(817) 881-1585
Return prepared by
BOUCHER MORGAN & YOUNG PC CPA

Mission

TO PROVIDE FOR THE BASIC NEEDS OF SHELTER, FOOD, CLOTHING, SAFETY AND LOVE TO ORPHANS IN ANY COUNTRY IN WHICH THE ORGANIZATION DEEMS A NEED.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE FUNDS AND SUPPORT TO COVER THE BASIC NEEDS OF SHELTER, FOOD, CLOTHING, AND SAFETY FOR ORPHANS AND FAMILIES IN NEED IN MANY FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
    Expenses $2,724,042 · grants $2,184,267

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
80-0188883
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$95,195
Income (IRS master file)
$3,076,440

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2015
Posted by the IRS
February 8, 2016
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2015

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,989,436$2,997,949$95,195IRS
990December 2023$1,915,769$2,041,543$113,513XML
990December 2022$2,504,494$2,432,895$248,069IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2009
Officer: Leanna Brewer
December 31, 2009≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 80-0188883).

Questions about SPARK WORLDWIDE

What is the EIN of SPARK WORLDWIDE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPARK WORLDWIDE is 80-0188883.
Is SPARK WORLDWIDE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2015 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2015.
Are donations to SPARK WORLDWIDE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SPARK WORLDWIDE 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 SPARK WORLDWIDE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SPARK WORLDWIDE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of SPARK WORLDWIDE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LEANNA BREWER.
Who are the officers and directors of SPARK WORLDWIDE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,349 (LISA OAKES, DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does SPARK WORLDWIDE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,989,436, expenses of $2,997,949 and total assets of $95,195 at year end.

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