SPARK Reproductive Justice NOW

Name

SPARK Reproductive Justice NOW

Legal name

SPARK Reproductive Justice NOW

Website

https://sparkrj.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Reproductive Justice Advocacy

NAICS

Human Rights Organizations (813311), Social Advocacy Organizations (8133), Social Advocacy Organizations (81331)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Gender Equality & Women’s Rights Advocacy (BPAGAFAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Racial & Ethnic Justice Organizations (BPAGAFAC), Human Rights & Anti-Discrimination Organizations (BPAGAFAB), Sexual & Reproductive Health & Family Planning (SRH/FP) Programs (BPADAIAD)

Keywords

• Reproductive justice
• Grassroots organizing
• Leadership development
• Policy advocacy
• Civic engagement

Headquarters

HQ city

Atlanta

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Individual Donations: The organization accepts individual contributions as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donations can be made online or by check/money order mailed to their Atlanta P.O. Box.
2. Event Ticketing: SPARK sells tickets to community events such as the annual 'SPARK A Change' celebration. Ticket prices are set on a sliding scale based on the purchaser's relationship to SPARK.

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

SPARK Reproductive Justice NOW is a grassroots 501(c)(3) nonprofit that delivers reproductive justice leadership development programs, community organizing, political education, civic engagement, and policy advocacy for Black women, women of color, and queer and trans youth of color in the Southeast US. The organization runs programs such as FYRE, the Trans Leadership Initiative (TLI), Speak Justice Take Action (SJTA), the JusticeNOW Conference, and the SPARK Off! podcast, and provides resources including a Georgia legislative tracker, mutual aid materials, and zine publications.

Product overview

SPARK Reproductive Justice NOW is a grassroots reproductive justice advocacy organization based in Atlanta, Georgia. The organization offers a portfolio of programs including youth leadership development (FYRE, TLI), civic engagement (SJTA), educational initiatives (JusticeNOW Conference, LITerary Book Club), and media (SPARK Off! The Podcast). Their resources include a Legislative Tracker for monitoring Georgia bills, a Fertility Access Campaign, a Digital Library, and various zine publications. The organization focuses on reproductive justice through an intersectional lens, centering Black women, women of color, and queer and trans youth of color in the South.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Trans Leadership Initiative (TLI): Program focused on developing leadership among transgender individuals
• Speak Justice Take Action (SJTA)
• Fierce Youth Reclaiming & Empowering (FYRE)
• LITerary Book Club
• JusticeNOW Conference
• SPARK Off! The Podcast
• Black Sanctuary

Products and services

• Trans Leadership Initiative (TLI) A program focused on developing leadership skills and capacity among transgender community members within the reproductive justice movement.
• Speak Justice Take Action (SJTA) An advocacy and civic engagement program that informs community members and legislators about key reproductive justice issues to transform power and shift policy priorities.
• Fierce Youth Reclaiming & Empowering (FYRE) A youth development program that builds civic leadership of queer and trans youth of color and ally youth of color in the reproductive justice movement in the Southeast.
• JusticeNOW Conference An annual conference that delivers reproductive justice education, movement building, and community organizing training.
• SPARK Off! The Podcast A podcast platform featuring discussions on reproductive justice, activism, and community stories produced by SPARK.
• LITerary Book Club A recurring community literary discussion program focused on reproductive justice themes and related topics.
• Georgia Legislative Tracker A tracking resource that monitors Georgia's legislative session and helps communities follow proposed bills affecting reproductive justice.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• If/When/How (Lawyering for Reproductive Justice)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSPARK hosts an If/When/How RJ Fellow (policy fellow and RJ fellow) who contributes to SPARK's policy and advocacy work, including legislative session monitoring and blog posts on reproductive justice topics. The fellowship provides SPARK with policy expertise while advancing If/When/How's mission.
• ARC SoutheastcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerARC Southeast provides abortion assistance to folks across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, and Tennessee. SPARK frequently refers community members to ARC Southeast for direct abortion funding and support.
• The Brigid AlliancecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Brigid Alliance is a referral-based service providing people seeking abortions with travel, food, lodging, child care, and other logistical support. SPARK refers community members to this resource.
• Indigenous Women RisingcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIndigenous Women Rising provides abortion assistance to all Indigenous people in the United States and Canada seeking abortion in the United States. SPARK promotes this resource to its community.
• SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice CollectivecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSisterSong is the organization that coined the reproductive justice framework. SPARK works in alignment with SisterSong on key cases such as SisterSong v. Georgia and broader RJ movement building, and references SisterSong's definition of reproductive justice.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• ARC Southeast (Abortion Reproductive Care Southeast): Abortion practical support fund operating in the same six Southeast states SPARK serves. Direct referral partner with SPARK, comparable geography and constituency, with a narrower service focus on abortion funding and logistics.
• SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective: National reproductive justice collective founded by women of color that originated the RJ framework SPARK explicitly references. SisterSong and SPARK share mission, constituency (women of color), and advocacy approach, and have partnered on cases like SisterSong v. Georgia.
• Forward Together: Multi-racial, intergenerational reproductive justice organization building movement power among women, queer, and trans people of color. Shares SPARK's intersectional RJ approach, leadership development focus, and constituency.
• National Black Justice Coalition: Civil rights organization dedicated to the empowerment of Black LGBTQ+ people. Shares SPARK's focus on queer and trans youth of color and overlapping policy priorities including anti-trans legislation and bodily autonomy.
• URGE (Unite for Reproductive & Gender Equity): Youth-led reproductive justice organization building power among young people, including queer and trans youth of color. Comparable to SPARK's FYRE and TLI programs in mission, demographic focus, and state-level advocacy model.
• If/When/How (Lawyering for Reproductive Justice): Reproductive justice legal organization that embeds a policy fellow inside SPARK. Both organizations focus on legal/policy advocacy for reproductive autonomy, with overlapping constituencies in the Southeast and similar RJ framing.
• Black Women's Health Imperative: National organization advancing health and wellness for Black women and girls, including reproductive health access. Overlaps with SPARK's Black women-led organizing, fertility access advocacy, and reproductive justice framing.

Broad incumbents

• NARAL Pro-Choice America: National reproductive rights advocacy organization with state-level affiliates. Comparable on abortion-access advocacy, but operates at significantly larger scale and uses a less intersectional, more single-issue frame than SPARK.
• Center for Reproductive Rights: Global reproductive rights legal advocacy organization using litigation and policy to advance reproductive autonomy. Comparable legal/policy advocacy mode to SPARK's legislative work but operates internationally and through court-based strategy.
• National Women's Law Center: Established national women's rights policy and legal advocacy organization. Comparable on gender-equity and reproductive-rights policy advocacy but operates at national scale across a much broader portfolio than SPARK.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xtwitter.com/SPARKRJNOW
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/spark-reproductive-justice-now
• Instagraminstagram.com/sparkrjnow
• Facebookfacebook.com/SPARKRJNOW

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Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

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Investors

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