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Grants paid by The Sparkplug Foundation, tax year 2020
EIN 33-1033952 · New York, NY · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
In tax year 2020, The Sparkplug Foundation (EIN 33-1033952) reported 31 grants paid totaling $379,175. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2020
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Correctional Assn of NY - Rapp New York, NY | D | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Black Alliance for Just Immigration Brooklyn, NY | B | $25,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | New Israel Fund-Al-Bir Jerusalem, MIDDLE EAST | U | $25,000 | paid | "Training and mentorship for a network of 20 young activists from 10 rural Palestinian communities in the north of Israel who want to creatively advocate for their rights and The sustainability and dignity of their communities." | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Equity Legal Services Inc Belleville, IL | C | $20,000 | paid | This program will conduct damage assessments of Centreville residents' homes to ascertain the costs of repairs due to decades of storm water flooding and sewage overflows. | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | University of Orange Orange, NJ | U | $15,175 | paid | We are raising awareness that Main Street in Orange, NJ, is threatened by a massive urban renewal plan that will displace working people and small businesses and destroy historic architecture. We are also promoting an alternate proposal, grounded in grassroots research and organizing. | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Good Work Institute - Rise Up Kings Kingston, NY | D | $15,000 | paid | Community organizing and leadership development to develop strategy for housing justice in the city of Kingston. | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | The Niles Foundation Culver City, CA | B | $15,000 | paid | 10 New Urban Agriculture Sites For Fresh Food Access & food Sovereignty! | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Wespac Foundation White Plain, NY | C | $15,000 | paid | general support of Adalah-NY | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Western Regional Advocacy Project San Francisco, CA | B | $15,000 | paid | Hiring a half-time organizing position to support the development of a regional anti-homeless sweeps campaign, led by WRAP core members across the U.S. West. | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | The March 13 Fund - Parole Illinois Chicago, IL | U | $15,000 | paid | We respectfully request a grant to fund a new organizer to train formerly incarcerated people as well as family members, friends, and loved ones of incarcerated people to share with legislators and the broader public how extreme sentencing policies have affected them and their families. | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Meca - the Freedom Theatre Berkeley, CA | U | $15,000 | paid | The Freedom Theatre has been a creative center in Jenin Refugee Camp since 2006, using theatre and culture as tools of resistance to oppression, while opening creative possibilities. | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Arts and Business Council Inc Boston, MA | D | $12,500 | paid | History and emotionality collide as The Forgotten Kingdoms theatrically projected sand animation, riveting musical score, and radio-theatre stories bring to life a travelogue of an unraveling, multi-ethnic Ottoman world, as glimpsed through Ottoman Sephardi womens songs and tales. | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Lakota Language Consortium Inc Bloomington, IN | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Texas Fair Defense Project Austin, TX | C | $10,000 | paid | Higher Learning envisions youth of color who are inspired, encouraged, and supported in building a strong community, understanding their history and their rightful place in this world. | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Clean Air Coalition of Western NY Buffalo, NY | D | $10,000 | paid | Funds will be used to organize residents who live next to an abandoned American Axel plant that is leaking PCBs to win a clean up the site and force the current company operating on the site to develop and emergency management plan. | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Hispanic Ministries of Tuscawaras C Dover, OH | D | $10,000 | paid | Work with community organizers to form committees to deal with workplace justice issues, especially safety issues. | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Tree of Life Educational Fund Inc Old Lyme, CT | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Columbia County Sanctuary Movement Hudson, NY | B | $10,000 | paid | CCSM will launch a Family Preparedness Plan (FPP) and Know Your Rights Campaign which includes the printing, distribution, and completion of FPPs, expanding our network of legal services, and organizing Know Your Rights Trainings to empower immigrant fami | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Xicanx Institute for Teaching Organ Tucson, AZ | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Ue Research and Education Fund Pittsburgh, PA | B | $10,000 | paid | This grant would fund in-depth training cohorts, that will build on the Emergency Workplace Organizing Committee's (EWOC) existing infrastructure to arm frontline workers with the skills and resources to organize for their demands and teach volunteers the skills to support workers organizing. | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Nashville Peace Justice Center Nashville, TN | C | $10,000 | paid | The Nashville Sunrise Movement will organize a state-wide conference and training to strengthen existing and emerging Sunrise Movement hubs across the state of Tennessee and build necessary skills in youth activists to effectively combat climate change and fight for social justice. | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | New York State Tenants Neighbors New York, NY | U | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Hudson-Catskill Housing Coalition Freehold, NY | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Boston Woodwind Society Cambridge, MA | C | $8,500 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Serve Your City Washington, DC | B | $8,000 | paid | The #DCMutualAid tutoring program will provide trained mentors to students in Ward 6 who are engaging in school via distance learning. Mentors will provide guidance on educational assignments as well as social connections via virtual meetings and pre-recorded video content. | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Fund for Empowerment Phoenix, AZ | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Katal Center for Health Equity Just Brooklyn, NY | D | $5,000 | paid | To produce a report about the impact of COVID-19 on individuals on parole and those re-incarcerated due to technical violations.The report will: a) highlight the racial disparities inherent in these practices; b) share personal stories from impacted people; and c) emphasize the need for reform in NY | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Center for Constitutional Rights New York, NY | B | $5,000 | paid | General support | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | The Ascienzo Foundation Lake Katrine, NY | D | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Center for Photography for Woodstoc Woodstock, NY | D | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143199349109859 |
| 2020 | Inner City Youth Tutoring St Louis, MO | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202143199349109859 |
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Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. All years for this funder.
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