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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1356457

SPARK ALC INC

Tax-exempt · BRADENTON, FL 34209

Financials

$508K$469K2023$470K$532K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SPARK ALC INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
July 31, 2025990$469,733$531,737-$62,004$30,219$8,823$21,396
July 31, 2024990$508,475$469,052$39,423$108,059$5,411$102,648
Financial details: 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,324
Program service revenue
$467,288
Investment income
$8
Other revenue
$113

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$126,000
Other salaries and wages
$144,043
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$311,883
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,473
Accounting fees
$10,663
Occupancy
$35,124
Depreciation
$3,840
Program services (functional)
$510,318
Management and general (functional)
$21,419

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$108,059
Total assets, end of year
$30,219
Total liabilities, end of year
$8,823
Net assets, end of year
$21,396
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,760
Gross receipts
$469,733
Employees
7
Volunteers
26
Year formed
2018
State of legal domicile
FL

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 July 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dawn LeonardPresident/Treasurer
Officer
50$66,000
Erika MoyerSecretary
Officer
45$60,000
David WinkelmanDirector
Officer
0$0
990 for the year ended July 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dawn LeonardPresident
Officer
50$53,125
Amy KorenmanSecretary
Officer
0$0
David WinkelmanTreasurer
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5405 10TH AVENUE DR W, BRADENTON, FL 34209-4215
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
5405 10th Avenue Drive West, Bradenton FL 34209
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Dawn Leonard, 5405 10th Avenue Dr West, Bradenton, FL 34209
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
Dawn Leonard, 5405 10th Avenue Drive West, Bradenton FL 34209
Signed the 990
Dawn Leonard, President
Phone
(941) 909-8440
Return prepared by
Mischa Harte CPA PA

Mission

Spark ALC is a self-directed 501c3 non-profit private school in West Bradenton. We are an Agile Learning Center that provides an environment where learners take the lead in directing their own education using powerful tools for self-organization and intentional culture creation. Our students deeply engage with the world through their passions and strengths, and the learning environment embraces choice and freedom along with collaboration between peers, facilitators and the local community.

990 for the year ended July 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Spark ALC Inc. is a self-directed Experiential Learning private school located in West Bradenton Florida.
    Expenses $510,318 · revenue $467,409

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025July 31, 2026December 15, 2026Not due yet
2024July 31, 2025December 15, 2025990 on file
2023July 31, 2024December 16, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
83-1356457
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
School
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
July
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Education (B20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$30,219
Income (IRS master file)
$469,733

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990July 2025–––IRS
990July 2024–––IRS
990July 2023$295,594$295,594$286,542IRS
990July 2022$285,518$148,396$152,018IRS
990-EZJuly 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: Dawn Leonard
June 30, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.

Questions about SPARK ALC INC

What is the EIN of SPARK ALC INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SPARK ALC INC is 83-1356457.
Is SPARK ALC INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to SPARK ALC INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SPARK ALC 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 SPARK ALC INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending July 31, 2026) is due December 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did SPARK ALC INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended July 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SPARK ALC INC?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 names Dawn Leonard.
Who are the officers and directors of SPARK ALC INC?
The 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $66,000 (Dawn Leonard, President/Treasurer).
How much revenue does SPARK ALC INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended July 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $469,733, expenses of $531,737 and total assets of $30,219 at year end.

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