Firstspark Inc
Grantmaking foundation in Newport News, Virginia · EIN 20-1421876
- Virginia
- Newport News
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Virginia
- Total giving
- $3.2MTax year 2025
- Total assets
- $1.2MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2025Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
PROMOTE QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION FOR YOUNG CHILDREN AGES BIRTH TO 5 AND PROVIDE PRENATAL RESOURCES FOR EXPECTANT WOMEN.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Peake Child Development Center | $590K | 2023 |
| Precious Jewels LLC | $420K | 2023 |
| Grand Kids Child Care Center | $310K | 2023 |
| Warwick Kids Academy Operated by Dee Care LLC | $260K | 2023 |
| Tick Tock Around the Clock LLC | $260K | 2023 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.smartbeginningsvp.org
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2025. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.