Seed We Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Littleton, CO EIN: 84-6334164

Seed We Trust is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Littleton, CO. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $245 in total assets. In 2025, it reported $10 in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.

Seed We Trust at a glance

In short: Seed We Trust reported $10 in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Grants paid (2025)
$10 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
Total assets
$245
+19.5% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$100
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$10
Expenses (2025)
$60
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

Who Seed We Trust funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Cities

LittletonScottsdale

How Seed We Trust gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 83% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200$400$6002 grants2020 0 grants2021 Total only2022 Total only2023 0 grants2024 Total only2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10 (2025) to $600 (2020). In 2025 it reported $10 in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$245$100$60$10Total only$10$12
2024$205——————
2023$205$150$150$150Total only$150$10
2022$205$100$100$100Total only$100$10
2021$205$100————$6
2020$105$600$600$6002—$5

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Seed We Trust reported a distributable amount of $12 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Seed We Trust is led by Dennis W Thome, President since 2021 (on filings since 2020); none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Dennis W Thome

    President

    Trustee → President, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Penelope L Thome

    Secretary

    Trustee → Secretary, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Seed We Trust

How much does Seed We Trust give each year?

Seed We Trust reported $10 in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF, as a total without an itemized list of grants.

How large is Seed We Trust?

Seed We Trust reported $245 in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10 in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $12 (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Seed We Trust?

Seed We Trust is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Littleton, CO. It holds $245 in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Seed We Trust operate?

Seed We Trust has awarded grants in Arizona, Colorado.

What is Seed We Trust's EIN?

Seed We Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-6334164. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 11, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 1, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 7, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)

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