The Seeds of Healing Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Oxford, MD EIN: 46-1483027

The Seeds of Healing Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Oxford, MD. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $25K. Net investment income was $31K.

The Seeds of Healing Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: The Seeds of Healing Foundation Inc gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $25K), mostly in Maryland. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$25,000
-43.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
-66.7% vs 2024
Average grant
$25,000
+70.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$25,000
Total assets
$1,173,262
+0.5% vs 2024
Primary geography
Maryland (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who The Seeds of Healing Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

All 4 Love: $25KAll 4 Love$25K

The largest 2025 recipient was All 4 Love ($25K).

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

Cities

CambridgeTampaBaltimoreDoverEastonNew YorkSt Leonard

How The Seeds of Healing Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 285% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 47% 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$20K$40K$60K1 grant2019 0 grants2020 2 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 3 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2019) to $44K (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $25K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
All 4 Love Cambridge, MDProgram Support - Expand Services for Women$25,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,173,262$33,028$26,700$25,0001$26,700$31,328$57,192
2024$1,166,934$30,967$44,000$44,0003$44,000—$57,792
2023$1,179,967$1,090,000$35,850$35,0001$35,000—$13,316
2022$125,817$81$7,250$6,5001$6,500—$6,510
2021$132,986$197$7,500$7,0002$7,000—$6,764
2020$140,289$1,961—————$6,841
2019$138,328$52,129$7,031$5,0001——$5,034

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Seeds of Healing Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $57K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Seeds of Healing Foundation Inc is led by Karl L. Kirkman, President on every filing since 2019; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Karl L. Kirkman

    President

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diane G. Shulte-Kirkman

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Seeds of Healing Foundation Inc

How much does The Seeds of Healing Foundation Inc give each year?

The Seeds of Healing Foundation Inc gave $25K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $44K across 3 grants.

How large is The Seeds of Healing Foundation Inc?

The Seeds of Healing Foundation Inc reported $1.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $57K (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 The Seeds of Healing Foundation Inc?

The Seeds of Healing Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on religion, based in Oxford, MD. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does The Seeds of Healing Foundation Inc operate?

The Seeds of Healing Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Florida, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania.

What is The Seeds of Healing Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Seeds of Healing Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1483027. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 14, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 12, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 22, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 8, 2025)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2024

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