Mission
PARK CONSTRUCTION:CONSTRUCTS NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS ON PUBLIC SCHOOL GROUNDS AS A WAY TO INCREASE PARK SPACE IN HOUSTON, TEXAS.
Public Charity
SPARK
SPARK is a Public Charity headquartered in HOUSTON, TX. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $4.6M revenue, $4.0M expenses, $7.4M total assets. 6 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $565K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 752388253
HOUSTON, TX
Parks & Playgrounds
NTEE: N32
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$4.6M
Total Expenses$4.0M
Total Assets$7.4M
Grant Records6
Funding Total$565K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Spark
How Spark divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$95
Programs
the work itself
$3
Management
running the organization
$2
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $95 for programs
$95
Amount expensed on the construction of Spark parks at various schools during the fiscal year
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
PUBLIC BENEFIT
$500,500
Program support
$22,000
Park construction
$15,000
UNRESTRICTED
$10,931
UNRESTRICTED
$6,096
Showing up to 5 of 6 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Anne Sung
DIRECTOR
Carla Wyatt
DIRECTOR
Chris Gonzalez
DIRECTOR
Evans Attwell
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Kathleen Ownby
PRESIDENT
Mark Lee
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4.6M | $4.0M | $7.4M |
| 2024 | $5.8M | $4.3M | $8.4M |
| 2023 | $4.3M | $3.2M | $4.6M |
| 2022 | $3.3M | $3.6M | $2.1M |
| 2021 | $2.5M | $2.6M | $3.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $2.5M to $4.6M (+83%), with total assets most recently reported at $7.4M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.