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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-4314310

Sparkhound Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Baton Rouge, LA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 4 grants and $11,801 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $11,801

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2023

    $27,500

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $9,176
  • Tax year 2022

    $8,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,514
  • Tax year 2021

    $3,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $12,996
  • Tax year 2020

    $30,645

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $7,971
  • Tax year 2019

    $15,750

    Grants listed
    12
    Assets, end of year
    $27,439
  • Tax year 2018

    $35,271

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $3,618

Grants paid in 2024

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Greater Baton Rouge Food BankBaton Rouge, LA

    Charitable support

    $6,301
  2. The Emerge CenterBaton Rouge, LA

    Charitable support

    $2,500
  3. Special Olympics LouisianaCovington, LA

    Charitable support

    $1,500
  4. The Walls ProjectBaton Rouge, LA

    Charitable support

    $1,500

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $2,50062% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $1,50038% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Louisiana4 grants $11,801

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Dave BaxterSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sandy MicheletCHAIR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sherry TuckerDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Doug GallimoreDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Angela SchuchardtDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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