Seeds of Africa Foundation
Analysis
Seeds of Africa Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2021, Seeds of Africa Foundation reported income of $326k and spending of $269k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2017 to December 2021, income grew from $275k to $326k (+18%), an average of +4.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2018, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 128% of the income it received.
Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Seeds of Africa Foundation sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 60th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jewish Humanitarian Response ($325k), Ludhiana Christian Medical College Board U S a Inc ($326k) and Levo International Inc ($325k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2021, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $66k. At year end it held assets of $106k against liabilities of $53k, net assets of $54k. It reported 1 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 94%
- Other 6.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Jewish Humanitarian Response | Tempe | $325k |
| Ludhiana Christian Medical College Board U S a Inc | Evanston | $326k |
| Levo International Inc | Bloomfield | $325k |
| Konbit Haiti | Daphne | $326k |