Spark of Life Foundation Inc.
Spark of Life Foundation Inc.
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About this organization
Revenue
$211,011
Expenses
$165,491
Mission
The organization's mission is to provide grief recovery retreats for people who have experienced devastating loss.
About
In 2019, Spark of Life provided 11 grief recovery retreats across the United States. A totla of 130 participated in these 3 day weekends at no cost to themselves, other than their cost to get to the retreat venue. Once particpants arrive, Spark of Life pays for all food, lodging, conference costs, and materials. In addition to the weekend retreats, 4 grief training workshops with 540 participants were provided.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing documents outline the non-profit's mission as “Our organization provides grief recovery retreats to people who have experienced devastating loss. these retreats are provided at no cost to participants. in addition to the retreat there is follow-up with participants through phone and email communication.”.
When outlining the tasks it performs, they were referred to as: “The organization's mission is to provide grief recovery retreats for people who have experienced devastating loss.”.
- The non-profit's reported state of operation is TN as per legal requirements.
- The filing reveals that the address of the non-profit in 2020 is PO BOX 276, THOMPSONS STATION, TN, 37179.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has 3 employees reported on their 990 form.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $250,000 and $500,000.
- Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $45,520.
- The CEO compensation policy of the organization is not established through an independent review and approval process.
- The organization has 3 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 2009.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $101,458 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $10,420 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has fundraising events.