Roy Sparks
Preselected recipients only
Roy Sparks is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,830 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $10,415 and the largest $10,415. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$20,830
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$10,415
- Largest grant$10,415
- Assets$508,595
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $19,432 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $21,146 | 2 | $467,156 |
| 2024 | $19,432 | 2 | $476,863 |
| 2025 | $20,830 | 2 | $508,595 |
How to apply
Roy Sparks says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Roy Sparks funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 2 | $20,830 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Masonic Home of Georgia Endowment Fund | General operating | $10,415 |
| Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta | General operating | $10,415 |
Officers and trustees
- Regions Bank
Questions people ask
Does Roy Sparks accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Roy Sparks give?
$20,830 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $10,415.
Who runs Roy Sparks?
Its 2025 filing lists Regions Bank (Trustee).
What does Roy Sparks fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health and youth programs.