Sparkrock Media Kit

Explore our story, logos, leadership bios, and key facts. Everything you need to share the Sparkrock brand with confidence.

 

About Sparkrock

Sparkrock builds the software that powers mission-driven organizations. Since 2003, we have equipped nonprofits, human service agencies, public sector teams, and K-12 schools with cloud-based tools to manage finance, HR, payroll, and student information with clarity and confidence. When purposeful people are empowered to focus on their mission, entire communities thrive — and that is why Sparkrock exists.

Our ecosystem includes solutions for Finance and Procurement, HR and Payroll, Student Information, and School Payments and Forms. Sparkrock gives leaders real-time insight, reduces administrative burden, and supports smarter decisions that strengthen the impact of every dollar, hour, and action. We serve those who serve, with purpose-built technology and expert support that help organizations do more good, with less stress.

Nonprofit Ecosystem

Sparkrock Impact

Sparkrock Impact is a cloud-based ERP built on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, designed specifically for nonprofits, human services agencies, and public sector organizations. It unites Finance, HR, Payroll, and Procurement into one connected platform, reducing manual work and giving leaders the confidence to make decisions based on real-time data.

Because it’s built on Microsoft technology, Sparkrock Impact integrates seamlessly with familiar tools like Excel, Outlook, and Power BI. This means organizations can easily analyze budgets, report on funding compliance, and share insights across their teams without juggling multiple disconnected systems.

Key Capabilities:

  • Real-time budget and funding visibility

  • Grant management and automated approval workflows

  • Complex payroll support, including union rules and benefits

  • Built-in integration with Microsoft 365 apps and Power BI

 

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Nonprofits by the Numbers

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    $3.2 Billion/year

    Nonprofit finances managed

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    $1.1 Billion/year

    Nonprofit payroll processed

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    36k Employees/month

    Nonprofit paystubs processed

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    20+ Years

    Of nonprofit sector experience

K-12 Ecosystem

Sparkrock Ed

Sparkrock Ed is a complete ecosystem for K–12 school boards, combining ERP, Student Information, and School Payments into one connected solution. From ministry-compliant finance to HRP, payroll, SIS, and activity management, Sparkrock Ed helps school leaders make informed decisions, reduce administrative workload, and focus on student success.

Key Capabilities:

  • Finance, HR, Payroll, and Scheduling: Ministry-compliant financial management, staffing, pay rules, and resource planning built for education environments.

  • Student Information System (SIS): Secure, cloud-based student record, attendance, and achievement management to keep teachers, students, and parents connected.

  • School-Day: Digital permission forms, school payments, and activity management that save staff time and keep more funds in classrooms.

Sparkrock Ed is supported by a team that includes former educators and finance leaders, ensuring every implementation meets the unique needs of school boards.

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K–12 by the Numbers

  • $13.7 Billion/year

    K-12 finances managed

  • $10.7 Billion/year

    K-12 payroll processed

  • 100k Employees/month

    K-12 paystubs processed

  • 20+ Years

    Of K-12 sector experience

Sparkrock's Logos

The Sparkrock logo is an important part of our brand identity. Please use the approved logo files provided below to represent Sparkrock accurately and consistently.

Our logo is available in full-color, black, and white versions, as well as horizontal and stacked formats. You can download high-resolution PNG and vector (SVG) files for both digital and print use.

When using the Sparkrock logo:

  • In text, always refer to the company as Sparkrock (capital S, rest lowercase).

  • Do not modify Sparkrock brand assets in any way, including colors, proportions, orientation, or effects (such as drop shadows or filters).
  • Do not use the Sparkrock name or logo in a way that implies partnership, sponsorship, or endorsement without prior written approval.
  • Maintain clear space around the logo—equal in size (at least) to the wordmark’s “K”—to ensure visibility and impact.

  • Do not alter colors, proportions, or orientation.

  • Do not feature Sparkrock branding on any materials associated with illegal activities, offensive content, or anything that violates our Terms of Use.

Primary Logos

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Logo – Horizontal – PNG – Yellow [Download]


Sparkrock logo - Dark Cyan

Logo – Horizontal – PNG – Dark Cyan [Download]


Sparkrock logo - Gunmetal

Logo – Horizontal – PNG – Gunmetal [Download]


Symbols (Icon Only)

Icon - Yellow   Symbol – PNG – Yellow [Download]


Icon - Dark Cyan   Symbol – PNG – Dark Cyan [Download]


Icon - Normal Black    Symbol – PNG – Black [Download]

Brand Guidelines

Color Palette

Our brand colors balance energy and trust. Use them consistently across digital and print materials.

See our brand guidelines here.

Color Hex RGB Usage
Deep Lemon #FFC021 255, 192, 33 Primary brand color, highlights
Dark Cyan #16938D 22, 147, 141 Secondary brand color, large areas
Gun Metal #1A2930 26, 41, 48 Neutral text and backgrounds
Plum Purple #4B134B 75, 19, 75 Accent color
Azure #0487AF 4, 135, 175 Accent color, callouts
Ruby Red #E81863 224, 18, 95 Call-to-action buttons and links
Black / Platinum #000000 / #EFEFEF Additional neutral tones

Typography

Sparkrock’s typography pairs Inter (for headings) with Lato (for body copy) to ensure readability and a modern, approachable feel.

  • Headings: Inter Bold or Semi-Bold

  • Body Copy: Lato Regular or Medium

  • Web Fonts: Franklin Gothic or Franklin Gothic Book for digital/web-safe applications

 

Leadership Bio

Andy Tryba –
Chief Executive Officer

Andy Tryba is the CEO of Sparkrock, bringing decades of leadership experience in technology and scaling mission-driven companies. He is passionate about building solutions that empower organizations to work with confidence and maximize their impact. Andy has led multiple high-growth software companies and is known for his focus on innovation, customer success, and creating long-term value for the communities Sparkrock serves.

Download Andy's headshot here.

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Press Resources

  • Stay up to date with Sparkrock’s latest announcements and product launches.

    [View Press Releases]

  • Celebrate Sparkrock’s industry honors and milestones, including our Platinum Supplier Partner recognition from OECM’s 2024 Supplier Recognition Program.

  • Discover how human services, health units, and community organizations use Sparkrock to serve more people with confidence.

    [Read Their Stories]

  • See how school boards across Canada modernize finance, HR, payroll, and student information with Sparkrock.

    [Read Their Stories]

  • Watch past Sparkrock sessions and demos, and explore upcoming live events designed to help mission-driven teams work with confidence.

Videos

  • A high-level introduction to Sparkrock, our mission, and how we help organizations work with confidence.
     
  • See how nonprofits and human services organizations use Sparkrock Impact to simplify finance, HR, payroll, and procurement.
     
  • Learn how Sparkrock Ed helps school boards manage finance, HR, payroll, and student information — all in one connected ecosystem.
     

Previous Media Coverage

  • CharityVillage

    CharityVillage Partnership

    CharityVillage is Canada’s leading HR and career resource for the nonprofit sector, connecting mission-driven organizations with tools, training, and thought leadership. Sparkrock partners with CharityVillage to support nonprofit leaders through educational content, product demos, and recognition programs.

    In 2025, we proudly sponsored the CharityVillage Awards, celebrating excellence and innovation in Canada’s nonprofit sector.

  • NXUnite by Nexus Marketing

    NXUnite Webinar: Effective Nonprofit Operations

    NXUnite is a leading platform connecting nonprofit professionals with experts, tools, and learning opportunities through webinars and panel discussions. Sparkrock has partnered with NXUnite to share insights on nonprofit operations, finance, and technology adoption.

    In 2025, Sparkrock’s Jennifer Hume joined an NXUnite panel, Effective Nonprofit Operations: Board Buy-In & Strategic Planning, where she shared practical strategies for engaging boards, building usable strategic plans, and balancing long-term vision with day-to-day operations

Contact Information

Media Contact
For press inquiries, interview requests, or additional information, please contact:

Floyd Blaikie
Director of Marketing
floyd.blaikie@sparkrock.com

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