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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 47-1654423

Seeds of Change Foundation

A private foundation in Sioux Falls, SD. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $11.1 million 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
Macy Kaiser
4615 N Lewis Ave
Sioux Falls, SD 57104
(605) 965-4984
[email protected]
Form and materials
The application is available on the website, and it can be submitted from there. The application is accessible at: https://seedsofchange.org/apply/
Deadlines
Applications open up on july 1st, and need to be submitted by august 31st.
Restrictions
International projects outside of the united states are our main focus. We largely concentrate on programs within education, agriculture, and environment - specifically clean cookstoves.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $11,097,941

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $10,738,932
  • Tax year 2023

    $8,734,116

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $8,428,126
  • Tax year 2022

    $4,992,704

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $10,217,856
  • Tax year 2021

    $2,642,938

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $998,757
  • Tax year 2020

    $1,969,127

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,350,462
  • Tax year 2019

    $1,410,054

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,103,799
  • Tax year 2018

    $1,126,701

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $864,745

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Farm Input Promotions AfricaNairobi, Kenya

    Operating expenses

    $4,900,000
  2. Light Up HopeBroomfield, CO

    Operating expenses

    $3,163,264
  3. Asone MinistriesSioux Falls, SD

    Capital expenses

    $1,239,303
  4. Justin Wren Foundation DBA Fight for the ForgottenAustin, TX

    Capital expenses to build community center & school

    $850,000
  5. Global Health MinistriesMinneapolis, MN

    For water wells, training

    $772,850
  6. Kakuswi School for the DeafTawa, Kenya

    Operating and capital expenses

    $172,524

Where the money goes

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

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking1 grant $3,163,26461% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $1,239,30324% of the total
  3. International aid1 grant $772,85015% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Colorado1 grant $3,163,264
  2. South Dakota1 grant $1,239,303
  3. Texas1 grant $850,000
  4. Minnesota1 grant $772,850

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Jeffrey BroinCO-FOUNDER AND CHAIRMAN Hours 1Pay $0
  • Tammie BroinCO-FOUNDER AND VICE CHAIRMAN Hours 1Pay $0
  • Miranda BroinPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Macy KaiserEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Hours 40Pay $0
  • Brenda PinkermanDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jeff PinkermanDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Chris SoulesDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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