At Spark Central, your gift does more than support the arts. It powers transformation.
You’re helping emerging writers, artists, and innovators access the tools, mentorship, and technology they need to build their future.
Because of you, all our programs are offered free of charge to young people and adults.
Become a Spark Champion
At Spark Central, creativity isn’t just a pastime, it’s a pathway.
Through storytelling, digital technology, and guided creative programs, we help people build the skills, confidence, and imagination they need to shape their futures.
You can invest in that future by contributing in a way that works best for you.
Check out ways to give below 👇
donate one-time👏
Your support powers the space, the tools, and the talented people who make Spark Central a hub of creativity, learning, and opportunity. Learn more about your level of impact below.
The generosity of our community is everything. Your investment in Spark Central is an investment in the future.
All supporters that give $1,000 + join us on a journey and become partners along the way. Stay updated on the impact you’re donation makes via our donor monthly newsletter, exclusive invites to community conversations, events, and discounts on Spark After Dark paid workshops.
Your impact =
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Your investment at $1000 Funds a full month of public access to Spark Central's creative space, technology, and storytelling resources.
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Launches a 4-week youth or teen storytelling and digital media workshop series.
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Powers six months of Spark After Dark adult creative programs, expanding access to skill-building opportunities.
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Fuels half a year of community programs, teaching artists, and barrier-free creativity for all.
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Champions transformational change: Expands Spark’s reach with new programs, creative tech access, and future-ready skills development.
donate monthly🔢
Small gifts make a big difference! ⭐️
When you give monthly to Spark Central, you provide reliable, steady support that powers creativity all year long.
Your consistent generosity allows us to plan ahead, expand programs, welcome more people through our doors, and ensure that our creative space remains a place of opportunity and inspiration.
Because sustaining, reliable revenue is so important to our programming, we love to reward your service with an exclusive Spark Central merch of the month offering.
When you sign up for $20 a month or more, we’ll send you an awesome, unique, wearable art piece as a thank you.
in-kind giving🎨
We have an ongoing need for in-center supplies. Donated goods allow us to make the most of our yearly budget. Please email jade@spark-central.org to see if what you have lines up with what we need!
Our Address💌
Donate by mail!
Please make checks payable to SPARK CENTRAL and send to:
1214 West Summit Parkway
Spokane, WA, 99201
Stock Giving🧦
A gift of stocks or securities is a powerful way to fuel creativity and opportunity at Spark Central. By donating appreciated assets, you can support our mission while potentially receiving valuable tax benefits.
Your investment helps keep our programs barrier-free, our creative space vibrant, and our community connected through storytelling, technology, and the arts.
For stock transfer instructions, please email jade@spark-central.org
(And be sure to notify us once you’ve made your gift so we can properly acknowledge your generosity, otherwise, your gift may remain anonymous!)
Donor Advised Funds(DAFs)🤓
Give through your Donor Advised Fund
If you give through a Donor Advised Fund (DAF), recommending a grant to Spark Central is a simple and impactful way to support creativity and opportunity in our community.
Many DAF sponsors, including Fidelity Charitable, Schwab Charitable, and others, allow you to easily direct a grant to Spark Central using our Tax ID.
We gratefully accept grants of all sizes.
To recommend a gift through your DAF, please contact your fund advisor with the following information:
Spark Central | Tax ID: 46-5367850
Planned Giving🌲
Spark Creativity for Generations to Come
Join the Story League Legacy Circle by including Spark Central in your estate plans.
Learn more: jade@spark-central.org
Coporate Sponsorship 🤝
Become a corporate sponsor
Our corporate partners are important members of our community and play a vital role in keeping our services accessible to those who need them most. Underwriting a station within our space, or becoming a youth program sponsor is a great way to make our community a better place. We love to recognize our generous underwriters in our newsletters, social media, annual report, and at our annual event each year. Email jade@spark-central.org for more info.
Check out our Gold Transparency rating on Guide Star
Read the Spark Central 2023 Annual Report
Read about our Partners and Sponsors. We are grateful for their ongoing contributions to Spark Central and the people we serve.
SPARK CENTRAL IS A 501(c)(3) CHARITY; ALL DONATIONS ARE TAX-DEDUCTIBLE.