Public Charity

SPARK NS INC

SPARK NS INC, of MENLO PARK, CA, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $9.0M in revenue, $6.4M in expenses, $3.9M in total assets. 3 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $20.2M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 922007188 MENLO PARK, CA General Science NTEE: U20 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$9.0M
Total Expenses$6.4M
Total Assets$3.9M
Grant Records3
Funding Total$20.2M
Filing Years2023–2024

Mission

SPARK NS IS DEDICATED TO MORE EFFICIENTLY ADVANCING PROMISING ACADEMIC DISCOVERIES IN NEUROSCIENCE FROM THE LAB TO THE CLINIC.

Where $100 goes at Spark Ns Inc

How Spark Ns Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 2 years.

$86 Programs the work itself
$14 Management running the organization
$0 Fundraising none reported

No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.

Inside the $86 for programs

$51
In addition to grant funding, provided project management, education, advisory and mentorship services for five 2024/2025 cohort 1 projects
59% of program spending
$25
Solicited and reviewed 100 submissions for the 2025/2026 cohort 2 selecting 8 projects to move forward
29% of program spending
$8
Continued development of the elearning platform
10% of program spending

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.

Sample Grants Received

2024
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
$15,350,000
2024
FOR THE PURPOSE OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM ("CNS") PROGRAMS
$3,150,000
2023
FOR THE PURPOSE OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM ("CNS") PROGRAMS
$1,700,000

Showing up to 5 of 3 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

EDUCATION MANAGER Adriana Garcia
PROJECT MANAGER Charlene Chabata
DIRECTOR Daria Mochly-Rosen
SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER Jeyanthi Ramasubbu
DIRECTOR Marcia Cohen
PROGRAM OPERATION MANAGER Marisol Urbano

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$20,200,000 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $9.0M $6.4M $3.9M
2023 $1.7M $1.5M $565K

Between 2023 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.7M to $9.0M (+426%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.9M.

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

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