Seeds For Communities
Seeds For Communities is a nonprofit organization, based in Berkeley, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $11K in total assets. Net investment income was $68.
Seeds For Communities at a glance
- Total assets
- $11,346
- +0.6% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $68
- -99.7% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $68
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Seeds For Communities funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Seeds For Communities gives
- Giving fell 57% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 it paid out 468% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $13K (2023) to $30K (2021). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $13K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Peace Abbey Foundation Plymouth, MA | For second film by Ngawang Chooephel | $13,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,346 | $68 | — | — | — | — | $68 | — |
| 2023 | $11,278 | $20,072 | $15,609 | $13,000 | 1 | $13,000 | — | $2,777 |
| 2022 | $4,245 | $7 | $6,001 | — | — | — | — | $332 |
| 2021 | $8,999 | $30,283 | $35,927 | $30,000 | 1 | $30,000 | $27,241 | $75 |
| 2020 | $9,733 | $12,953 | $33,927 | $30,000 | 1 | — | $11,192 | $518 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Seeds For Communities is led by Anne B Corcos, Director & President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Anne B Corcos
Director & President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Denise Zmekhol
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Samuel L Taylor
Director & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Seeds For Communities
How large is Seeds For Communities?
Seeds For Communities reported $11K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $68.
Where does Seeds For Communities operate?
Seeds For Communities has awarded grants in California, Massachusetts.
What is Seeds For Communities's EIN?
Seeds For Communities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3288949. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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