Program areas at MSC
Mustard Seed Communities (msc) provides lifelong residential care to children and adults with disabilities who have been abandoned. Residential care is provided in jamaica, nicaragua, dominican republic, zimbabwe and malawi. In addition to caring for individuals who are disabled, msc cares for teenage mothers in crisis and their babies in jamaica, and for children affected by hiv in jamaica and zimbabwe.msc operates numerous community development and outreach initiatives including feeding programs, schools, computer labs, community radio and sustainable agriculture.jamaica - msc provides residential care for 450 children, young adults, teen mothers and their babies in twelve homes throughout the country. Msc manages several community outreach programs to combat poverty and provide education. Little angels learning centers, a registered school system, is one of msc's primary outreach initiatives, providing education to approximately 150 children.nicaragua - msc provides residential care for 76 children and young adults with disabilities. Msc's outreach program, christ in the garbage, provides food packages and skills training to women and families living in the community outside of what was previously la chureca, the managua city dump.dominican republic - msc provides residential care for 48 children and adults with disabilities. Msc's outreach program, christ in the garbage, provides assistance to families working in the garbage dump by distributing food packages to families in need. In april 2023 msc broke ground on a new residential facility, set to open in 2024, that will be home to an additional 56 children and adults with disabilities.zimbabwe - msc provides residential care for 55 children with disabilities or affected by hiv across three residential care facilities in bulawayo. Msc operates 5 nutrition programs which provide a daily meal to over 1,200 children and operates two preschools that provide basic education and 2 meals a day to over 80 children. Plans are underway to establish a third preschool in 2024.malawi - msc provides residential care for 15 children with disabilities. In may 2023 msc broke ground on a new residential facility that will be home to an additional 45 children with disabilities.
Who funds Mustard Seed Communities (MSC)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at MSC
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Betsy Fountain | Executive Director, MSC USA | | 2024-10-17 |
| Darcy Tulloch-Williams | Executive Director, MSC Jamaica | | 2024-10-17 |
| Kristen Kerwin | Director of Communications and Digital Engagement | $107,834 | 2023-12-31 |
| Michelle G. Shines | Managing Director of International Programs, Nicaragua | | 2024-10-17 |
| Elizabeth Fountain | Past Executive Director | $170,234 | 2024-07-22 |
| ...and 4 more key personnel |
Financials for MSC
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $6,729,268 | $6,155,953 | 9.3% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $25,254 | $6,494 | 288.9% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-13,451 | $-7,876 | -70.8% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $6,741,071 | $6,154,571 | 9.5% |
Organizations like MSC
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Child Rights and You America (CRY) | 501(c)(3) | Braintree, MA | $2,099,954 |
| Association for Indias Development | 501(c)(3) | College Park, MD | $2,309,735 |
| Binaytara Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Bellevue, WA | $4,645,397 |
| Africa New Life Ministries International | 501(c)(3) | Portland, OR | $14,456,630 |
| African Vision of Hope | 501(c)(3) | Maryville, IL | $3,669,881 |
| Maranatha Volunteers International (MVI) | 501(c)(3) | Roseville, CA | $17,815,515 |
| India Partners | 501(c)(3) | Eugene, OR | $3,088,543 |
| World Pediatrics | 501(c)(3) | Henrico, VA | $9,875,625 |
| American Relief Agency for the Horn of Africa (ARAHA) | 501(c)(3) | Columbia Heights, MN | $6,722,070 |
| Global Health Ministries | 501(c)(3) | Minneapolis, MN | $8,571,834 |
Data update history
October 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 28, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
International-focused organizationsDevelopmentally disabled centersCharities
Issues
HealthDiseases and disordersCommunity improvementDevelopmentally disabledForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingOperates internationallyNational levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 29 Janes Ave
- Medfield, MA 02052
- Metro area
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- County
- Norfolk County, MA
- Website URL
- mustardseed.com/Â
- Phone
- (508) 242-9622
- Facebook page
- MustardSeedCommunitiesÂ
- Twitter profile
- @mustardseedcommÂ
IRS details
- EIN
- 58-1657207
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1985
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- Q33: International Relief
- NAICS code, primary
- 623210: Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities
- Parent/child status
- Independent
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current - Awaiting Reporting
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- CT0137028
- FTB Entity ID
- None yet
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2024-12-04
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