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Grant recipient EIN 54-1850819Education

Who funds Seed Foundation Inc?

47 private foundations gave Seed Foundation Inc in Washington, DC $11.2 million across 126 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

126 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Ann B & Thomas L Friedman Family FoundChicago, IL 2025

    All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities

    $226,000
  2. Mary Sullivan Gross Scholarship FundAlexandria, VA 2025

    partial college scholarships for low-income graduates of SEED schools

    $30,000
  3. Adler Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2025

    General fund

    $13,190
  4. Sparrow View ProjectsTorrance, CA 2025

    General donation

    $10,000
  5. The Nussdorf Family Foundation IncWest Palm Beach, FL 2025

    General purpose

    $10,000
  6. The Anne and Gerald Freedman Charitable Foundation IncPrinceton, NJ 2025

    General donation to support organization's activities.

    $2,500
  7. John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family FoundChicago, IL 2025

    All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities

    $2,500
  8. The Charrock FoundationWest River, MD 2025

    General support

    $2,500
  9. Michael and Deborah Ratner Salzberg Family FoundationShaker Heights, OH 2025

    Annual fund

    $1,000
  10. Charles and Helen Schwab FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Education

    $200,000
  11. Ann B & Thomas L Friedman Family FoundChicago, IL 2024

    All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities

    $175,000
  12. The Concordia FoundationWashington, DC 2024

    Charitable

    $40,000
  13. Mary Sullivan Gross Scholarship FundAlexandria, VA 2024

    partial college scholarships for low-income graduates of SEED schools

    $30,000
  14. Walter A Bloedorn FoundationWashington, DC 2024

    To support youth programs

    $15,000
  15. Adler Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2024

    General fund

    $13,000
  16. Alan and Amy Meltzer Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2024

    General support

    $10,714
  17. The Nussdorf Family Foundation IncWest Palm Beach, FL 2024

    General purpose

    $10,000
  18. Eugene M Lang FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General

    $5,000
  19. Noel Family Foundation IncStevens Point, WI 2024

    Operations

    $5,000
  20. Galena-Yorktown FoundationWashington, DC 2024

    Unrestricted funds

    $5,000
  21. The Anne and Gerald Freedman Charitable Foundation IncPrinceton, NJ 2024

    General donation to support organization's activities.

    $2,500
  22. John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family FoundChicago, IL 2024

    All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities

    $2,500
  23. The Charrock FoundationWest River, MD 2024

    General support

    $2,500
  24. Michael and Deborah Ratner Salzberg Family FoundationShaker Heights, OH 2024

    Annual fund

    $1,000
  25. Joseph Drown FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2023

    Los angeles operating support

    $500,000
  26. Charles and Helen Schwab FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    Education

    $200,000
  27. Ann B & Thomas L Friedman Family FoundChicago, IL 2023

    All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities

    $125,000
  28. The Concordia FoundationWashington, DC 2023

    Charitable

    $76,000
  29. Mary Sullivan Gross Scholarship FundAlexandria, VA 2023

    partial college scholarships for economically disadvantaged students

    $25,000
  30. Adler Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2023

    General fund

    $16,500
  31. Alan and Amy Meltzer Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2023

    General support

    $10,714
  32. The Nussdorf Family Foundation IncWest Palm Beach, FL 2023

    General purpose

    $10,000
  33. WWLD FoundationAspen, CO 2023

    General support

    $10,000
  34. Noel Family Foundation IncStevens Point, WI 2023

    Operations

    $5,000
  35. Walter A Bloedorn FoundationWashington, DC 2023

    To support youth programs

    $5,000
  36. Galena-Yorktown FoundationWashington, DC 2023

    Unrestricted funds

    $5,000
  37. The Duane Wilder Foundation IncAustin, TX 2023

    An unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose.

    $5,000
  38. The Anne and Gerald Freedman Charitable Foundation IncPrinceton, NJ 2023

    General donation to support organization's activities.

    $2,500
  39. John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family FoundChicago, IL 2023

    All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities

    $2,500
  40. The Charrock FoundationWest River, MD 2023

    General support

    $2,500
  41. Eugene M Lang FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General

    $2,000
  42. Nepeni FOUNDATION-AG(1706Orlando, FL 2023

    General operating

    $1,500
  43. Michael and Deborah Ratner Salzberg Family FoundationShaker Heights, OH 2023

    Annual fund

    $1,000
  44. Charles and Helen Schwab FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2022

    K-12 Education Reform

    $325,000
  45. Ann B & Thomas L Friedman Family FoundChicago, IL 2022

    All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities

    $250,000
  46. The Hearst FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Support of general operations

    $75,000
  47. The Concordia FoundationWashington, DC 2022

    Charitable

    $46,000
  48. Adler Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2022

    General fund

    $27,250
  49. Mary Sullivan Gross Scholarship FundAlexandria, VA 2022

    partial college scholarships for low-income students

    $25,000
  50. The Nunberg Family Foundation IncMiami, FL 2022

    Further organization goals

    $10,000
  51. The Nussdorf Family Foundation IncWest Palm Beach, FL 2022

    General purpose

    $10,000
  52. Galena-Yorktown FoundationWashington, DC 2022

    Unrestricted funds

    $10,000
  53. Alan and Amy Meltzer Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2022

    Charitable

    $5,357
  54. The Anne and Gerald Freedman Charitable Foundation IncPrinceton, NJ 2022

    General donation to support organization's activities.

    $2,500
  55. John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family FoundChicago, IL 2022

    All contributions made for the intent established by the various charities

    $2,500
  56. The Charrock FoundationWest River, MD 2022

    General support

    $2,500
  57. Nepeni FOUNDATION-AG(1706Orlando, FL 2022

    General operating

    $1,500
  58. S Kann Sons Foundation IncChevy Chase, MD 2022

    To be used by the charitable organization as desired.

    $1,000
  59. Margie and Robert E Petersen FoundationPasadena, CA 2021

    Education

    $1,000,000
  60. The Jeremiah 924 FoundationSpringfield, MO 2021

    Support mission efforts

    $500,000
  61. The Eli and Edythe Broad FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2021

    Skills - investment to equip young people with skills, training, and experiences to thrive personally and professionally

    $500,000
  62. Ann B & Thomas L Friedman Family FoundChicago, IL 2021

    All contributions made for the inent established by the various charities

    $275,000
  63. Charles and Helen Schwab FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2021

    K-12 Education

    $200,000
  64. The Concordia FoundationWashington, DC 2021

    Charitable

    $42,000
  65. Adler Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2021

    General fund

    $30,000
  66. Sunrise Charitable Foundation TrustBethesda, MD 2021

    General use

    $30,000
  67. Mary Sullivan Gross Scholarship FundAlexandria, VA 2021

    partial college scholarships for economically disadvantaged students

    $25,000
  68. Alan and Amy Meltzer Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2021

    Charitable

    $16,071
  69. Penelope and Ed Peskowitz Eolp IncAtlanta, GA 2021

    General use

    $10,000
  70. Dow Jones FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    Help underserved students realize their potential and fulfill their dreams of college graduation.

    $10,000
  71. Galena-Yorktown FoundationWashington, DC 2021

    Unrestricted funds

    $10,000
  72. The Charrock FoundationWest River, MD 2021

    General support

    $2,500
  73. Nepeni FOUNDATION-AG(1706Orlando, FL 2021

    General operating

    $1,500
  74. S Kann Sons Foundation IncChevy Chase, MD 2021

    To be used by the charitable organization as desired.

    $1,000
  75. Lester Poretsky Family Foundation IncPotomac, MD 2021

    Support of sec. 501(c)(3) organization

    $1,000
  76. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $32
  77. The Eli and Edythe Broad FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    Education - to improve STEM opportunities for youth from marginalized communities in los angeles

    $1,000,000
  78. The Ralph M Parsons FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    Over three years for capital support to construct the seed school of los angeles county

    $1,000,000
  79. Joseph Drown FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2020

    The seed school of los angeles county

    $1,000,000
  80. Ann B & Thomas L Friedman Family FoundChicago, IL 2020

    All contributions made for the inent established by the various charities

    $261,000
  81. Charles and Helen Schwab FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2020

    K-12 Education

    $200,000
  82. The Robert P and Arlene R Kogod Family FoundationArlington, VA 2020

    Donation

    $100,000
  83. The Concordia FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    Charitable

    $31,400
  84. CSP Family Foundation XXXXX8002Summit, NJ 2020

    General

    $25,000
  85. Harris Family FoundationBozeman, MT 2020

    Contribution to General Fund

    $25,000
  86. Peacock Foundation IncCoral Gables, FL 2020

    Seed miami goes to college

    $25,000
  87. Mary Sullivan Gross Scholarship FundAlexandria, VA 2020

    partial college scholarships (to be distributed by SEED)

    $25,000
  88. Adler Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2020

    General fund

    $23,750
  89. Alan and Amy Meltzer Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2020

    Charitable

    $8,014
  90. AliNiazee Family Charitable FoundationSouth Barrington, IL 2020

    To support organizations mission of providing college prep schools to underserved students.

    $7,140
  91. The Lewy Family FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Educational

    $5,000
  92. Citybridge FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    Strong schools

    $5,000
  93. Galena-Yorktown FoundationWashington, DC 2020

    Unrestricted funds

    $5,000
  94. The Rosenfeld Rumford Steckler Family Foundation IncChevy Chase, MD 2020

    Educational & training program

    $2,500
  95. The Charrock FoundationWest River, MD 2020

    General support

    $2,500
  96. S Kann Sons Foundation IncChevy Chase, MD 2020

    To be used by the charitable organization as desired.

    $1,000
  97. Lester Poretsky Family Foundation IncPotomac, MD 2020

    Support of sec. 501(c)(3) organization

    $1,000
  98. Barak Zelinsky Foundation IncNew Haven, CT 2020

    Education

    $250
  99. Aetna Foundation IncHartford, CT 2020

    General purpose

    $33
  100. American Express FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General support

    $24
  101. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $23
  102. Ann B & Thomas L Friedman Family FoundChicago, IL 2019

    All contributions made for the inent established by the various charities

    $1,220,000
  103. The Robert P and Arlene R Kogod Family FoundationArlington, VA 2019

    Donation

    $100,000
  104. Adler Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2019

    General fund

    $80,500
  105. The Concordia FoundationWashington, DC 2019

    Charitable

    $33,000
  106. Sunrise Charitable Foundation TrustBethesda, MD 2019

    General use

    $15,000
  107. Dow Jones FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    Help underserved students realize their potential and fulfill their dreams of college graduation.

    $10,000
  108. The Rosenfeld Rumford Steckler Family Foundation IncChevy Chase, MD 2019

    Educational & training program

    $5,000
  109. The Rothschild Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2019

    To support organization

    $2,500
  110. The Charrock FoundationWest River, MD 2019

    General support

    $2,500
  111. Lester Poretsky Family Foundation IncPotomac, MD 2019

    Support of sec. 501(c)(3) organization

    $1,100
  112. Michael and Deborah Ratner Salzberg Family FoundationShaker Heights, OH 2019

    Annual fund

    $1,000
  113. Caplin FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  114. Ann B & Thomas L Friedman Family FoundChicago, IL 2018

    All contributions made for the inent established by the various charities

    $245,000
  115. Weingart FoundationLos Angeles, CA 2018

    Special opportunity fund

    $200,000
  116. The Robert P and Arlene R Kogod Family FoundationArlington, VA 2018

    Donation

    $100,000
  117. Adler Family Foundation IncBethesda, MD 2018

    General fund

    $94,000
  118. The Concordia FoundationWashington, DC 2018

    Charitable

    $54,000
  119. Sunrise Charitable Foundation TrustBethesda, MD 2018

    General use

    $15,000
  120. Dow Jones FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    Help underserved students realize their potential and fulfill their dreams of college graduation.

    $10,000
  121. Citybridge FoundationWashington, DC 2018

    Advocacy/Field Building

    $5,000
  122. The Rothschild Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 2018

    To support organization

    $2,500
  123. The George H Scanlon FoundationOkoboji, IA 2018

    General operating budget

    $1,500
  124. Lester Poretsky Family Foundation IncPotomac, MD 2018

    Support of sec. 501(c)(3) organization

    $1,100
  125. Caplin FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  126. AliNiazee Family Charitable FoundationSouth Barrington, IL 2018

    To support organizations mission of providing college prep schools to underserved students.

    $600

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Washington, DC and are not among Seed Foundation Inc’s funders above.

  1. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 629 grants Accepts applications $511,476,303 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 522 grants Accepts applications $11,171,135 to similar organizations
  3. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationWashington, DC 184 grants Accepts applications $9,128,150 to similar organizations
  4. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationMenlo Park, CA 229 grants Accepts applications $75,828,315 to similar organizations
  5. Lumina Foundation for Education IncIndianapolis, IN 139 grants Accepts applications $31,204,406 to similar organizations
  6. WK Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI 157 grants Accepts applications $43,789,401 to similar organizations
  7. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 183 grants Accepts applications $41,805,100 to similar organizations
  8. Annie E Casey Foundation IncBaltimore, MD 146 grants Preselected only $12,610,147 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 54-1850819 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.