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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 27-4194214

Seed Foundation

A private foundation in Elverson, PA. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 19 grants and $875,350 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Roland Thompson
1220 Heritage Drive
Elverson, PA 19520
(610) 213-0612
[email protected]
Form and materials
Information should be submitted electronically
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Institution must be a christian organization

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $875,350

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $13,574,176
  • Tax year 2023

    $719,480

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $13,822,222
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,290,184

    Grants listed
    21
    Assets, end of year
    $13,572,728
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,060,800

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $16,059,592
  • Tax year 2020

    $606,494

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $15,842,445
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,478,564

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $14,892,028
  • Tax year 2018

    $1,243,180

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $14,729,467

Grants paid in 2024

19 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Heritage Baptist CoalitionBolingbrook, IL

    Support for five trichy seminary graduates/church planters

    $146,436
  2. Cabc USAWashington, DC

    Church planter support for one year - alfred yokoju to juba, south sudan & solar panel project - cabu, zambia

    $99,000
  3. World Wide New Testament Baptist MissionsKings MTN, NC

    Building construction at faith christian academy in yap

    $80,000
  4. Nosnuma InternationalLittleton, CO

    Teacher support

    $72,000
  5. Citylight Bible ChurchAllentown, PA

    Projects on the church building

    $69,036
  6. Chester County ConnectcareCoatesville, PA

    Hvac for house and to renovate garage

    $55,000
  7. Gospel Fellowship AssociationGreenville, SC

    Gift toward purchasing land with a building for a church, per pastor atan taclob - philippines

    $50,000
  8. Family Baptist ChurchToledo, OH

    Vehicle for transporting kids to ministry

    $45,000
  9. Global Baptist MissionFalls Chruch, VA

    First year support for lemual, church planter in davangere, india - under DR. Edwin chelli & sewage system - drainage pipe replacement

    $42,400
  10. Calvary Baptist Church LandsdaleLandsdale, PA

    Funds to build church in pacaltsdorp, george, south africa

    $35,000
  11. International Partnership Ministries IncHanover, PA

    Matching gift - van for batroun, lebanon, vehicle for pastor zakaria in egypt, for families who fled their homes due to war

    $32,000
  12. Hidden Treasure Christian SchoolTaylors, SC

    New adult hospitality program

    $25,000
  13. Baptist World MissionDecatur, AL

    Part of 1 for 1 match for 3 faculty flats at bible college & balance of matching gift for faculty residences

    $24,866
  14. Tri-State Bible CampMontague, NJ

    Matching gift for the renovation of boys' dorm

    $24,092
  15. Pacific Rim Missions InternationalFairview, OR

    Wall, mattresses, chairs, scholarships, printing nocte naga bibles, to repair damage at camp caused by recent typhoon in philippines

    $20,300
  16. Bridge Academy and Community CenterCoatesville, PA

    Toward purchase of 15-passenger van

    $20,000
  17. International Baptist MissionsRichmond, VA

    Gikambura church plant - toilets and storage building

    $20,000
  18. Good News Baptist ChurchYork, PA

    For gym roof repair in chuuk - josh wagar

    $10,120
  19. Antioch Baptist ChurchStewartstown, PA

    Tank and supports for auxilliary generator

    $5,100

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Religion2 grants $166,73657% of the total
  2. International aid2 grants $104,00036% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $20,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Pennsylvania7 grants $226,256
  2. Illinois1 grant $146,436
  3. District of Columbia1 grant $99,000
  4. North Carolina1 grant $80,000
  5. South Carolina2 grants $75,000
  6. Colorado1 grant $72,000
  7. Virginia2 grants $62,400
  8. Ohio1 grant $45,000
  9. Alabama1 grant $24,866
  10. New Jersey1 grant $24,092

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Roland ThompsonCHAIRMAIN Hours 1.5Pay $0
  • Todd OrlandoSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Michael BlackstoneDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Edward ConeDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Juanita HultzDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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