EIN 47-1654423

Seeds of Change Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
Year formed
2019
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Seeds of Change Foundation is a family foundation based in Sioux Falls, SD, that primarily funds capital and operating expenses. It focuses on supporting youth and education in Kenya and Uganda through its fundraising efforts known as Mission Hope. The foundation made eight grants last year, with grantees including Farm Input Promotions Africa among others.
Total revenues
$1,194,023
2023
Total expenses
$9,079,172
2023
Total assets
$2,355,805
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Seeds of Change Foundation

Mission hope - mission hope represents fundraising efforts benefiting youth and education in kenya and uganda. Mission hope's goal is to nourish the souls, minds, and bodies of some of the most vulnerable youth by providing care, encouragement, and quality education. Light up hope helped to place 160 high school students in boarding schools around the country, as well as facilitate transitional learning between high school and 100 female students into university or mentorship training. The feeding program expanded and provided meals to 50,000 students in the nairobi slums and kajioto county to fight starvation and provide nutrition and brain development while receiving an education. Kakuswi special school for the deaf educated 75 hearing impaired students of varying ages. Within five villages in uganda, our as one ministries program enrolled 1,378 students, cared for 18,358 patients in the clinics, trained 18,520 farmers through the integrated fips model, and created 224 jobs.
Mission grow - mission grow represents an effort to Change the way of life in africa by improving agricultural yields through funding, education, and simple technologies such as seed varieties, tillage methods, and improved animal breeds. Our mission is to use what god provided - the sun, the soil and the seed - to teach viable agricultural practices that enable farmers around the world to obtain food security and improved livelihoods for their families. Mission grow recruited and trained 4,556 village based advisors, who helped transform farming operations to 907,707 direct farmers impacting 10,892,484 lives using improved agriculture techniques in 14 countries. The soc training grant has provided training to 48 organizations across 14 countries.
Mission thrive - mission thrive focuses on human health and environment. This mission improves human health and living conditions by promoting sustainable habits, creating access to clean air and water, and providing practical healthcare. Over 200,000 individuals benefited from human health programs in south sudan, uganda, nigeria, madagascar, gambia, and el salvador. In nigeria, 529 village health workers were trained to help teach handwashing, malaria testing, and maternal/child health and to provide mosquito nets. Training was provided in 19 villages and 4 clinics. In madagascar, our water projects continued with 10 water wells in progress to include 4 village drill trainings, 12 survey and communication work, 3 new water towers, 40 gardens/farms, 6 water wells ready to be drilled and 20 solar pump kits to install.

Grants made by Seeds of Change Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Light Up HopeOperating Expenses$2,376,988
Global Health MinistriesOperating and Program Expenses$936,500
AsOne MinistriesCapital Expenses$857,500
...and 2 more grants made

Who funds Seeds of Change Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Growth EnergyUnrestricted$125,000

Personnel at Seeds of Change Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Macy KaiserExecutive Director$0
Lauren ColvinDevelopment Manager
Alicia ElmamouniDirector$0
Courtney CollenDevelopment Coordinator$0

Financials for Seeds of Change Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,194,023
Investment income and dividends$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,194,023

Form 990s for Seeds of Change Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-28990PFView PDF
2022-122023-11-10990PFView PDF
2021-122022-11-15990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-15990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-10990PFView PDF
...and 4 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 11, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
August 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $125,000 from Growth Energy
July 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
July 1, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate operating foundationsCharities
Issues
No issues found
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4615 N Lewis Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
Metro area
Sioux Falls, SD
County
Minnehaha County, SD
Website URL
seedsofchange.org/ 
Phone
(605) 965-4984
IRS details
EIN
47-1654423
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2019
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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