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Form 990-PFTax year 2018EIN 41-6029620

Fred M Seed Foundation

A private foundation in East Greenwich, RI. Its return for tax year 2018 lists 7 grants and $92,000 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2018 (period ending Dec 31, 2018), 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

1 return on file

Tax year 2018 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2018

    $92,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $44,716

Grants paid in 2018

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. American Heart AssociationDallas, TX

    Unrestricted

    $25,000
  2. Brown UniversityProvidence, RI

    Unrestricted

    $22,000
  3. Boston Childrens HospitalBoston, MA

    Unrestricted

    $20,000
  4. Community Prepatory SchoolProvidence, RI

    Unrestricted

    $12,000
  5. United Way of Rhode IslandProvidence, RI

    Unrestricted

    $10,000
  6. Mary Institute Endowment FundSt Louis, MO

    Unrestricted

    $2,000
  7. Button Hole YouthProvidence, RI

    Unrestricted

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $45,00058% of the total
  2. Community development1 grant $22,00029% of the total
  3. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $10,00013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Rhode Island5 grants $70,000
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $20,000
  3. Missouri1 grant $2,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • John C SeedPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • James M SeedVICE PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • James M SeedSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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