The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) is a left-of-center education advocacy group and a project of the New Venture Fund, a nonprofit organization managed by philanthropic consulting firm Arabella Advisors. ¹

1. “Open Educational Resources.” Adams State University – Nielsen Library, Accessed June 18, 2025. https://libguides.adams.edu/OER/SPARC-open-ed-leadership-program