SPARTA, MI
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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)SPARTA EDUCATION FOUNDATION, founded in 1991, is a small nonprofit in the Religion sector that reported $135K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue decreased 11% compared to the prior year. The organization ran a surplus of $51K, a strong 38% operating margin.
SPARTA EDUCATION FOUNDATION EXISTS TO PROVIDE THE EXTRAS FOR EDUCATION TO SPARTA AREA SCHOOLS TEACHERS AND CLASSROOMS. WE RECEIVE REQUESTS FROM TEACHERS FOR THINGS LIKE READING, SENSORY SKILL BUILDING, THEATRE AND CULTURAL EVENTS THAT THE SCHOOLS STATE FUNDING CANNOT PROVIDE.
THE SEF WAS ABLE TO FINANCIALLY SUPPORT THE STUDENTS OF SPARTA SCHOOLS TWO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, ITS MIDDLE SCHOOL, AND ITS HIGH SCHOOL BY GRANTING 23 REQUESTS. GRANT REQUESTS VARIED WIDELY AND...
THE SEF WAS ABLE TO FINANCIALLY SUPPORT THE STUDENTS OF SPARTA SCHOOLS TWO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, ITS MIDDLE SCHOOL, AND ITS HIGH SCHOOL BY GRANTING 23 REQUESTS. GRANT REQUESTS VARIED WIDELY AND INCLUDED ADVANCING TECHNOLOGY IN THE STEM LAB, ENRICHING READING THROUGH ATTENDING A GRAND RAPIDS CIVIC THEATER PRODUCTION OF PETE THE CAT, AND ENHANCING STUDENT FILMMAKING AND BROADCAST JOURNALISM OPPORTUNITIES AT THE HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL. WE WERE ALSO ABLE TO FUND 12 GRANTS TO BUS STUDENTS TO VARIOUS EVENTS IN THE GRAND RAPIDS AREA WHICH INCLUDED PROVIDING THE OPPORTUNITY FOR STUDENTS TO WATCH A REAL LIFE TRIAL IN THE MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT AND TO ATTEND MICHIGAN CAREER QUEST.
SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO GRADUATING SENIORS TO FURTHER THEIR SECONDARY EDUCATION.
A PARENT SURVEY CONDUCTED BY SPARTA SCHOOLS RESULTED IN IDENTIFICATION OF THE DESIRE/NEED FOR A MORE COMPREHENSIVE UNDERSTANDING OF CYBER SECURITY. THE DISTRICT CONTRACTED WITH PROTECTING YOUNG EYES...
A PARENT SURVEY CONDUCTED BY SPARTA SCHOOLS RESULTED IN IDENTIFICATION OF THE DESIRE/NEED FOR A MORE COMPREHENSIVE UNDERSTANDING OF CYBER SECURITY. THE DISTRICT CONTRACTED WITH PROTECTING YOUNG EYES TO ADDRESS THAT NEED. ASSEMBLIES WERE PRESENTED TO UPPER ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS; A SEPARATE PARENT PRESENTATION WAS ALSO GIVEN. THESE SESSIONS WERE PRESENTED TO ENHANCE SPARTA AREA SCHOOL STUDENTS LIVES BY GIVING THEM THE SKILLS TO PROTECT THEIR HEARTS AND MINDS FROM DETRIMENTAL MATERIALS ONLINE. THE PARENT PRESENTATION HELPED TO EMPOWER PARENTS TO PROTECT THEIR STUDENTS WHILE USING TECHNOLOGY.
Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2024 | 2023 | Change | |
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| Revenue | $134,889 | $151,328 | -0.1% |
| Expenses | $83,402 | $71,642 | +0.2% |
| Net Income | $51,487 | $79,686 | -0.4% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
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| SUE LAMPEN | TRUSTEE | 4.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN BORMES | TRUSTEE | 4.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTI ARMOCK | TRUSTEE | 4.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE ANDERSON | TRUSTEE | 2.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER BALDINI | TRUSTEE | 4.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE ALSTER | TRUSTEE | 4.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH RICHMOND | TRUSTEE | 4.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS HOOVER | TRUSTEE | 4.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| STACY HELSEL | TRUSTEE | 2.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROXANNE CLAXTON | TRUSTEE | 2.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SHIRADO | TRUSTEE | 4.00 |
Director
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| LEANN KITSON | PRESIDENT | 4.00 |
Officer
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES KIRBY | VICE-PRESIDENT | 4.00 |
Officer
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| SUE BLACKALL | SECRETARY | 4.00 |
Officer
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| PATTY VANDERWALL | TREASURER | 4.00 |
Officer
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$0 | $0 | $0 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $134,889 | $83,402 | $1,119,319 | $51,487 |
| 2024 | $151,328 | $71,642 | $1,004,727 | $79,686 |
| 2023 | $59,235 | $69,642 | $820,453 | $-10,407 |
| 2022 | $95,946 | $52,150 | $795,392 | $43,796 |
| 2021 | $80,503 | $40,705 | $694,119 | $39,798 |
| 2020 | $90,218 | $47,170 | $654,321 | $43,048 |
| 2019 | $64,072 | $47,058 | $609,908 | $17,014 |
| 2018 | $132,668 | $53,653 | $592,894 | $79,015 |
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