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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 85-2383061

Growthseed Inc

A private foundation in Northbrook, IL. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $1,700 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $1,700

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $246,933
  • Tax year 2024

    $5,600

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $229,074
  • Tax year 2023

    $2,305

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $215,703
  • Tax year 2022

    $1,581

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $212,030
  • Tax year 2021

    $1,570

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $241,346
  • Tax year 2020

    $85

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $150,250

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. RecycleballsWilliston, VT

    Recycling tennis balls sustainably

    $500
  2. StreetWise Partners IncNew York, NY

    Donation to help upskill socioeconomically disadvantaged young professionals

    $500
  3. GiveDirectlyNew York, NY

    Propel SNAP Gap Fundraiser to help feed Americans with more nutritious and climate conscious food

    $500
  4. Cals AngelsSaint Charles, IL

    Charitable donation to support sustainable living for children with cancer

    $200

Where the money goes

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

  1. Environment1 grant $50033% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $50033% of the total
  3. Jobs and employment1 grant $50033% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. New York2 grants $1,000
  2. Vermont1 grant $500
  3. Illinois1 grant $200

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Rohan C MehtaCEO Hours 2Pay $0
  • Chirag N MehtaDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Sonia C MehtaDirector Hours 1Pay $0
  • Rahul C MehtaDirector Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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