New Jersey Sparks Corp

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
061712070
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2012–2025
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2025
Location
Pompton Plains, NJ, USA
Phone
9736165771
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Baseball, Softball

Official website

Reported finances

Expenses
$610
Assets
$101,300

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

3 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • JOSEPH LAMANNA (PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • JOSEPH LAMANNA (PRESIDENT)
  • ALEX BOROUSKIS (VICE PRES)
  • TAMI LAMANNA (TREASURER)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2025. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

We are a not for profit sports organization sponsoring girls travel softball and dedicated to the training and sports development of young women. We strive to train and develop young women in the sport of softball while emphasizing teamwork, sportsmanship and camaraderie. At the upper age groups we provide the skills and exposure necessary for the college recruiting process.

What it reported doing in 2025

Trained more than 20 girls ranging in age from 12 to 18 years old, provided them uniforms and safety equipment, and had them participate in more than 15 softball tournaments throughout the northeast states during the year.

Operating model

Revenue model
Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent revenue detail to tell how this nonprofit funds its work.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 38
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 35
  • Growth: 20

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: Limited
  • Program expense ratio: 100%; rating input score 100

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: Limited
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 166.07; rating input score 97; 97th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 51; 51st percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: -10.3% per year; rating input score 0; 50th percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -9.1% per year; rating input score 0; 53rd percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: 4.9% per year; rating input score 100; 78th percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $610 in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 3 people listed
  • Consistency: 3 of 3 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 14 filing years from 2012 to 2025
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 51/100.