Who funds Operation Spark

EIN 47-1514606 · New Orleans, LA · NTEE B90

Operation Spark of New Orleans, LA (EIN 47-1514606) was named as a grant recipient by 11 funders in 28 grants paid totaling $2,232,609 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants received

$2,232,609

28 grants paid

Funders

distinct grantmakers

Tax years

2018–2025

as reported by funders

Approved for future payment

$937,000

not included in grants received

Funders

Grantmakers ranked by total paid to Operation Spark
Funder	State	Match	Grants	Total paid	Latest year
Wk Kellogg Foundation 38-1359264	MI	B C	7	$1,308,000	2025
Youthforce Nola 26-3606930	LA	B C	2	$521,393	2024
United Way of Southeast Louisiana 72-0471369	LA	A	6	$231,867	2025
Capital One Foundation Inc 11-3276603	VA	C	1	$75,000	2024
The Greater New Orleans Foundation 72-0408921	LA	A	2	$48,996	2022
Gulf Coast B&t Foundation 84-3873283	LA	C	2	$20,000	2022
German Protestant Orphan Asylum Association 72-0423621	LA	C	1	$10,000	2020
Baptist Community Ministries 72-0423887	LA	C	2	$6,000	2021
Junior League of New Orleans Inc 72-6000609	LA	A	1	$6,000	2019
New Schools for New Orleans Inc 02-0773717	LA	A	1	$5,000	2018
Amazonsmile Foundation 46-2626883	WA	B	3	$353	2023

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.

Grants

The 32 most recent grants naming this organization.

Grants to Operation Spark as reported by funders
Tax year	Funder	Recipient	Match	Amount	Type	Purpose	Source filing
2025	Wk Kellogg Foundation	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	C	$200,000	paid	Jobs and Family Economic Security	202641599349100729
2025	Wk Kellogg Foundation	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	C	$175,000	approved, future	Jobs and Family Economic Security	202641599349100729
2025	United Way of Southeast Louisiana	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	A	$40,983	paid	GRANT FUNDING AND DESIGNATED GIFTS	202533249349300313
2024	Youthforce Nola	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	B	$446,393	paid	CAREER-CONNECTED LEARNING	202533189349303973
2024	Wk Kellogg Foundation	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	C	$135,000	paid	Jobs and Family Economic Security	202541889349100144
2024	Capital One Foundation Inc	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	C	$75,000	paid	HIGH SCHOOL TO HIGH WAGE: NEW ORLEANS AND BATON ROUGE	202541329349100524
2024	United Way of Southeast Louisiana	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	A	$40,404	paid	GRANT FUNDING & DESIGNATED GIFTS	202413069349301961
2023	Wk Kellogg Foundation	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	B	$275,000	paid	provide career pathways for jobs in Quality Assurance and other high-need technology fields for underserved New Orleanians lacking skills through a workforce training program culminating in job placement	202431519349100813
2023	Wk Kellogg Foundation	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	B	$135,000	approved, future	provide career pathways for jobs in Quality Assurance and other high-need technology fields for underserved New Orleanians lacking skills through a workforce training program culminating in job placement	202431519349100813
2023	United Way of Southeast Louisiana	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	A	$40,000	paid	GRANT FUNDING	202313339349301306
2023	Amazonsmile Foundation	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	B	$55	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202540919349100629
2022	The Greater New Orleans Foundation	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	A	$11,219	paid	EDUCATION	202343199349310824
2022	Gulf Coast B&t Foundation	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	C	$10,000	paid	CHARITABLE	202332869349100608
2022	Amazonsmile Foundation	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	B	$51	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202313119349100141
2021	Wk Kellogg Foundation	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	B	$115,000	paid	increase family economic security by supporting workforce pathways for low-wealth individuals and increasing access to high-wage software engineering careers	202241679349100104
2021	United Way of Southeast Louisiana	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	A	$40,000	paid	GRANT FUNDING	202103439349301110
2021	Wk Kellogg Foundation	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	B	$31,000	paid	increase economic opportunities and accelerate career pathways for low income job seekers by enhancing Operation Spark's software engineering workforce development program to include associates degree accreditation	202241679349100104
2021	Baptist Community Ministries	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	C	$3,000	paid	GENERAL FUNDING	202202249349100720
2020	Wk Kellogg Foundation	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	B	$276,000	paid	increase family economic security by supporting workforce pathways for low-wealth individuals and increasing access to high-wage software engineering careers	202101549349100405
2020	The Greater New Orleans Foundation	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	A	$37,777	paid	EDUCATION	202143509349300419
2020	United Way of Southeast Louisiana	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	A	$35,240	paid	GRANT FUNDING & DESIGNATED GIFTS	202023259349301102
2020	United Way of Southeast Louisiana	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	A	$35,240	paid	GRANT FUNDING & DESIGNATED GIFTS	202023259349301102
2020	German Protestant Orphan Asylum Association	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	C	$10,000	paid	GENERAL PURPOSE	202111619349100621
2020	Gulf Coast B&t Foundation	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	C	$10,000	paid	CHARITABLE	202101669349100325
2020	Baptist Community Ministries	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	C	$3,000	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202102259349100335
2020	Amazonsmile Foundation	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	B	$247	paid	GENERAL SUPPORT	202113199349100901
2019	Junior League of New Orleans Inc	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	A	$6,000	paid	CHILDCARE STIPENDS	202020279349301002
2018	Wk Kellogg Foundation	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	C	$552,000	approved, future	increase family economic security by supporting workforce pathways for low-wealth individuals and increasing access to high-wage software engineering careers	201901939349100620
2018	Wk Kellogg Foundation	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	C	$276,000	paid	increase family economic security by supporting workforce pathways for low-wealth individuals and increasing access to high-wage software engineering careers	201901939349100620
2018	Youthforce Nola	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	C	$75,000	approved, future	CAREER TRAINING	201933199349104958
2018	Youthforce Nola	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	C	$75,000	paid	CAREER TRAINING	201933199349104958
2018	New Schools for New Orleans Inc	Operation Spark New Orleans, LA	A	$5,000	paid	PERSONALIZED LEARNING	201912269349302071

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 inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.

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