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Nonprofit · EIN 80-0886210

SPARK THE DREAM

Also known as GERALDINE KIREGA

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · MANCHESTER, NH 03101

Financials

$66K$59K2022
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPARK THE DREAM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2023990-EZ$65,856$59,202$6,654$15,761$0$15,761
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$65,856

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$18,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$18,000
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$32,479
Occupancy
$640
Other expenses
$8,083
Program services (functional)
$59,202

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,107
Total assets, end of year
$15,761
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$15,761
Cash, savings and investments
$15,761
Gross receipts
$65,856

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-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GERALDINE KIREGAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR10$18,000
SHAUNTE WILTEDINTERIM CHAIR10$0
HELEN TEMUMEMBER5$0
LEAH TUYSABEMEMBER5$0
DOUGLAS OKUNDIMEMBER5$0
GLORIA KASIECKINTERIM TREASURER10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
72 CONCORD ST, MANCHESTER, NH 03101-1806
In care of
% GERALDINE KIREGA
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
72 CONCORD STREET, MANCHESTER NH 03101
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
GERALDINE KIREGA, 36 L ENGLISH VILLAGE ROAD 302, MANCHESTER NH 03102
Signed the 990-EZ
GERALDINE KIREGA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(603) 341-0084
Return prepared by
John G Burk & Associates CPAS

Mission

TO EMPOWER, INFORM, AND ENGAGE THE REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT AFRICAN COMMUNITY IN MANCHESTER, NH THROUGH TRAINING, EDUCATION, DIALOGUE, AND INTERGENERATIONAL SOCIO-CULTURAL ACTIVITIES TO OVERCOME OBSTACLES HINDERING SMOOTH INTEGRATION IN THE AMERICAN SYSTEM.

990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023

Program accomplishments

  • OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER, INFORM, AND ENGAGE THE REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT AFRICAN COMMUNITY IN MANCHESTER, NH THROUGH TRAINING, EDUCATION, DIALOGUE, AND INTERGENERATIONAL SOCIO-CULTURAL ACTIVITIES TO OVERCOME OBSTACLES HINDERING SMOOTH INTEGRATION IN THE AMERICAN SYSTEM.
    Expenses $58,630
  • THE ORGANIZATION HAS 20 BEEHIVES THEY ARE GOING TO USE TO BE MAKING HONEY TO SELL TO THE COMMUNITY AS AN INCOME SOURCE. THE INDIVIDUALS IN THE COMMUNITY, KIDS, AND THEIR FAMILIES, WILL HELP WITH THE BEEKEEPING AND WILL LEARN ABOUT HOW IT IMPACTS THEIR ENVIRONMENT AND COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $572
  • THE PLAY DAY PROJECT IS WHERE CHILDREN COME TO THE CENTER AND THEY ARE THERE WITH ELDERS IN THE COMMUNITY WHO TEACH THEM ABOUT THEIR HISTORY, TELL THEM STORIES, AND TEACH THEM CULTURAL SONGS AND DANCES. THEY TAKE THE CHILDREN ON OUTINGS TO PLACES LIKE THE PARK AND THE ZOO AND HAVE THE CHILDREN PERFORM AT DIFFERENT COMMUNITY EVENTS AS A FORM OF OUTREACH, TO GET COMMUNITY DONATIONS, AND ADVERTISING FOR THEIR PROGRAM.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-N on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
80-0886210
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
2017
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
November 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
August 29, 2017
Reinstated
Effective June 15, 2017

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
990-N for 2024
Officer: GERALDINE KIREGA
June 30, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: GERALDINE KIREGA
June 30, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZJune 2023$65,856$59,202$15,761XML
990-EZJune 2022–––IRS
990-EZJune 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: ISABELLE VALMONT
June 30, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: Geraldine Kirega
June 30, 2019≤ $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 80-0886210).

Questions about SPARK THE DREAM

What is the EIN of SPARK THE DREAM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPARK THE DREAM is 80-0886210.
Is SPARK THE DREAM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective June 15, 2017.
Are donations to SPARK THE DREAM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SPARK THE DREAM file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of SPARK THE DREAM 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 SPARK THE DREAM last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2024 for the year ended June 30, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SPARK THE DREAM?
The 990-N for 2024 names GERALDINE KIREGA.
Who are the officers and directors of SPARK THE DREAM?
The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $18,000 (GERALDINE KIREGA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does SPARK THE DREAM have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2023 it reported revenue of $65,856, expenses of $59,202 and total assets of $15,761 at year end.

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