Seed Science Foundation
Analysis
Seed Science Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Alexandria, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover science and technology, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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 2023, Seed Science Foundation reported income of $130k and spending of $82k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $133k to $130k (-2.4%), an average of -0.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Seed Science Foundation sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 43rd percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Green Planet Films Inc ($130k), Michigan Art Education Association ($130k) and Transylvania Community Arts Council ($130k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 97% of the total. At year end it held assets of $906k against liabilities of $27k, net assets of $879k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Program services 97%
- Other 2.8%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Green Planet Films Inc | Pawcatuck | $130k |
| Michigan Art Education Association | Ann Arbor | $130k |
| Transylvania Community Arts Council | Brevard | $130k |
| Carnation Festival Inc | Wheat Ridge | $130k |