Grants paid by The Sparks Foundation Inc
EIN 20-0396160 · Midland, TX · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
The Sparks Foundation Inc of Midland, TX (EIN 20-0396160) reported 36 grants paid totaling $1,876,250 to 27 recipients in tax years 2018–2024, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$1,876,250
36 grants
Recipients
27
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2024
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 10 | $415,250 | — |
| 2020 | 6 | $102,800 | — |
| 2022 | 11 | $376,200 | — |
| 2023 | 4 | $251,000 | — |
| 2024 | 5 | $731,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 27 recipients receiving the most from The Sparks Foundation Inc, by grants paid, out of 27 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Public Policy Foundation 74-2524057 | B | Austin, TX | 5 | $1,007,500 | 2024 |
| Midland Memorial Foundation 75-0827455 | B | Midland, TX | 2 | $400,000 | 2024 |
| High Sky Children's Ranch 75-1155049 | B | Midland, TX | 1 | $151,150 | 2018 |
| America First Policy Institute | U | Arlington, VA | 2 | $150,000 | 2024 |
| America First Policy Institute | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| Midland Bible Church 75-1448418 | B | Midland, TX | 1 | $33,100 | 2020 |
| Midland Chamber Foundation | U | Midland, TX | 1 | $25,000 | 2023 |
| Polwarth Ministries 51-0558527 | B | Waco, TX | 1 | $10,000 | 2020 |
| Prager University Foundation 27-1763901 | B | Sherman Oaks, CA | 1 | $10,000 | 2022 |
| The Life Center 75-1663590 | B | Midland, TX | 2 | $6,000 | 2022 |
| Celebration Family Church | U | Fritch, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2024 |
| China Aid Association Inc 42-1560745 | B | Midland, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2022 |
| Community Children's Clinic | U | Midland, TX | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Mountain States Legal Foundation 84-0736725 | B | Lakewood, CO | 1 | $5,000 | 2018 |
| Community Childrens Clinic 75-1875246 | C | Midland, TX | 1 | $2,500 | 2022 |
| Flags USA | U | Barlett, IL | 1 | $2,000 | 2018 |
| Flag Foundation | U | Tarpon Springs, FL | 2 | $2,000 | 2024 |
| Leadership Institute Inc 51-0235174 | B | Arlington, VA | 2 | $2,000 | 2022 |
| Judicial Watch Inc 52-1885088 | B | Washington, DC | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Hillsdale College | U | Hillsdlae, MI | 1 | $1,000 | 2022 |
| Permiacare Turning Point | U | Odessa, TX | 1 | $1,000 | 2018 |
| New Liberty Baptist Church 47-3796101 | C | Garland, TX | 1 | $500 | 2018 |
| Md Anderson Cancer Center | U | Houston, TX | 1 | $500 | 2018 |
| Christ Church Anglican | U | Midland, TX | 1 | $500 | 2022 |
| Sheriff's Association of Texas 74-0896285 | B | Austin, TX | 1 | $200 | 2022 |
| Permian Basin Mission Center 75-2828162 | B | Odessa, TX | 1 | $200 | 2020 |
| Open Door | U | Odessa, TX | 1 | $100 | 2018 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 36 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Texas Public Policy Foundation Austin, TX | B | $300,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202533219349106158 |
| 2024 | Midland Memorial Foundation Midland, TX | B | $300,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202533219349106158 |
| 2024 | America First Policy Institute Arlington, VA | U | $125,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202533219349106158 |
| 2024 | Celebration Family Church Fritch, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202533219349106158 |
| 2024 | Flag Foundation Tarpon Springs, FL | U | $1,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202533219349106158 |
| 2023 | Texas Public Policy Foundation Austin, TX | B | $200,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202443209349105359 |
| 2023 | Midland Chamber Foundation Midland, TX | U | $25,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202443209349105359 |
| 2023 | America First Policy Institute Arlington, VA | U | $25,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202443209349105359 |
| 2023 | Flag Foundation Tarpon Springs, FL | U | $1,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202443209349105359 |
| 2022 | Texas Public Policy Foundation Austin, TX | B | $300,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202343199349101149 |
| 2022 | America First Policy Institute Washington, DC | U | $50,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202343199349101149 |
| 2022 | Prager University Foundation Sherman Oaks, CA | B | $10,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202343199349101149 |
| 2022 | The Life Center Midland, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202343199349101149 |
| 2022 | China Aid Association Inc Midland, TX | B | $5,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202343199349101149 |
| 2022 | Community Childrens Clinic Midland, TX | C | $2,500 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202343199349101149 |
| 2022 | Leadership Institute Inc Arlington, VA | B | $1,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202343199349101149 |
| 2022 | Hillsdale College Hillsdlae, MI | U | $1,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202343199349101149 |
| 2022 | Judicial Watch Inc Washington, DC | B | $1,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202343199349101149 |
| 2022 | Christ Church Anglican Midland, TX | U | $500 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202343199349101149 |
| 2022 | Sheriff's Association of Texas Austin, TX | B | $200 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202343199349101149 |
| 2020 | Texas Public Policy Foundation Austin, TX | B | $57,500 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202133169349104558 |
| 2020 | Midland Bible Church Midland, TX | B | $33,100 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202133169349104558 |
| 2020 | Polwarth Ministries Waco, TX | B | $10,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202133169349104558 |
| 2020 | Leadership Institute Inc Arlington, VA | B | $1,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202133169349104558 |
| 2020 | The Life Center Midland, TX | B | $1,000 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202133169349104558 |
| 2020 | Permian Basin Mission Center Odessa, TX | B | $200 | paid | To assist and support the services and programs of the foundation. | 202133169349104558 |
| 2018 | High Sky Children's Ranch Midland, TX | B | $151,150 | paid | TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. | 201933159349100638 |
| 2018 | Texas Public Policy Foundation Austin, TX | B | $150,000 | paid | TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. | 201933159349100638 |
| 2018 | Midland Memorial Foundation Midland, TX | B | $100,000 | paid | TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. | 201933159349100638 |
| 2018 | Mountain States Legal Foundation Lakewood, CO | B | $5,000 | paid | TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. | 201933159349100638 |
| 2018 | Community Children's Clinic Midland, TX | U | $5,000 | paid | TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. | 201933159349100638 |
| 2018 | Flags USA Barlett, IL | U | $2,000 | paid | TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. | 201933159349100638 |
| 2018 | Permiacare Turning Point Odessa, TX | U | $1,000 | paid | TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. | 201933159349100638 |
| 2018 | New Liberty Baptist Church Garland, TX | C | $500 | paid | TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. | 201933159349100638 |
| 2018 | Md Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX | U | $500 | paid | TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. | 201933159349100638 |
| 2018 | Open Door Odessa, TX | U | $100 | paid | TO ASSIST AND SUPPORT THE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS OF THE FOUNDATION. | 201933159349100638 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.2 | 202533219349106158 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202443209349105359 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202343199349101149 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.0 | 202133169349104558 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201933159349100638 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/200396160.json.
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