Public Charity

Ann Arbor Spark

Ann Arbor Spark is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Ann Arbor, MI. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $12.8M, expenses of $11.3M, total assets of $19.0M. Imperigo tracks 20 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.4M.

EIN: 382436899 Ann Arbor, MI Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$12.8M
Total Expenses$11.3M
Total Assets$19.0M
Grant Records20
Funding Total$2.4M
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

Ann Arbor SPARK advances the region by encouraging and supporting business acceleration, attraction, expansion and retention. Our organization identifies and meets the needs of companies at every stage, from start-ups to large organizations. Ann Arbor SPARK collaborates with business, academic, government and community investment partners to position the region as a destination for innovation.

Where $100 goes at Ann Arbor Spark

How Ann Arbor Spark divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$89 Programs the work itself
$9 Management running the organization
$2 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $89 for programs

$23
Business Incubator/Accelerator Services
25% of program spending
$22
Business Development (Expansion, Attraction, Retention)
25% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 541 jobs
$22
Communication and Community Engagement
25% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 20 events; 2,400 attendees

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

Board Member Brandon Hofmeister
Board Member Brenda Stumbo
Board Member Chris Kolb
Board Member Chris Kowitz
Board Member Chris Sing
Board Member David Parsigian

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Economic Development
$2,189,000 8 grants
General Support
$107,000 8 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$45,000 3 grants
Education
$20,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $12.8M $11.3M $19.0M
2023 $8.5M $9.5M $13.6M
2022 $9.4M $10.5M $16.6M
2021 $11.8M $13.6M $15.7M
2020 $20.8M $18.8M $16.5M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $20.8M to $12.8M (-38%), with total assets most recently reported at $19.0M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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