Nonprofit · EIN 94-3004776
SPARKS HERITAGE FOUNDATION AND MUSEUM INC
Tax-exempt · SPARKS, NV 89431
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $67,501 | $55,426 | $12,075 | $226,375 | $1,229 | $225,146 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $69,533 | $80,690 | -$11,157 | $210,940 | $1,425 | $209,515 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $63,198
- Investment income
- $3
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $4,300
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $34,790
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $2,458
- Occupancy
- $1,012
- Printing, publications and postage
- $36
- Other expenses
- $17,130
- Program services (functional)
- $6,603
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $210,940
- Total assets, end of year
- $226,375
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,229
- Net assets, end of year
- $225,146
- Cash, savings and investments
- $46,189
- Land and buildings
- $84,308
- Gross receipts
- $70,157
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANK LAWRENCE | TREASURER | 10 | $0 |
| SCOTT CAREY | SECRETARY | 10 | $0 |
| DONALD ABBOTT | TRUSTEE | 5 | $0 |
| LYLE HAVEN | TRUSTEE | 5 | $0 |
| ERIC MOODY | TRUSTEE | 5 | $0 |
| LARRY CHAMPAGNE | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 |
| MIM FUJI-STRICKLER | TRUSTEE | 5 | $0 |
| JOAN KOHL | TRUSTEE | 5 | $0 |
| LEA I GIFFORD | MANAGER | 25 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARBARA YOUNG | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| FRANK LAWRENCE | TREASURER | 10 | $0 |
| SCOTT CAREY | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| DICK DREILING | SECRETARY | 10 | $0 |
| DONALD ABBOTT | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| LYLE HAVEN | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| ERIC MOODY | VICE PRESIDE | 10 | $0 |
| LARRY CHAMPAGNE | PRESIDENT | 10 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE JOHNSON | MUSEUM DIREC | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 820 VICTORIAN AVE, SPARKS, NV 89431-5077
- Signed the 990-EZ
- FRANK LAWRENCE, TREASURER
- Phone
- (775) 355-1144
- Website
- SPARKSMUSEUM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ELAINE ALEXANDER CPA
Mission
PRESERVING YESTERDAY AND TODAY FOR THE CITY OF SPARKS AND THE TRUCKEE MEADOWS' CULTURAL ENRICHMENT.
Program accomplishments
- OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE SPARKS HERITAGE MUSEUM, INCLUDING OUTREACH PROGRAMS FOR LOCAL SCHOOLS.Expenses $6,603
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 94-3004776
- 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
- 1986
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $226,375
- Income (IRS master file)
- $70,157
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | June 2025 | $67,501 | $55,426 | $226,375 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2024 | $69,533 | $80,690 | $210,940 | XML |
| 990-EZ | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | June 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 94-3004776).
Questions about SPARKS HERITAGE FOUNDATION AND MUSEUM INC
- What is the EIN of SPARKS HERITAGE FOUNDATION AND MUSEUM INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SPARKS HERITAGE FOUNDATION AND MUSEUM INC is 94-3004776.
- Is SPARKS HERITAGE FOUNDATION AND MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
- Are donations to SPARKS HERITAGE FOUNDATION AND MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SPARKS HERITAGE FOUNDATION AND MUSEUM 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 SPARKS HERITAGE FOUNDATION AND MUSEUM INC 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 SPARKS HERITAGE FOUNDATION AND MUSEUM INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended June 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of SPARKS HERITAGE FOUNDATION AND MUSEUM INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SPARKS HERITAGE FOUNDATION AND MUSEUM INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $67,501, expenses of $55,426 and total assets of $226,375 at year end.
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