The Seed Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$7.7M
Foundation funders
35
Grants recorded
74
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds The Seed Foundation?
The Seed Foundation is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by Excellent Education Development ($1.6M), Joseph Drown Foundation ($1.5M), Ann B & Thomas L Friedman Family Found ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.7M in grants to The Seed Foundation between 2020–2025.
Show all 35 funders
| Penelope and Ed Peskowitz Eolp Inc | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family Found | $7,500 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Rosenfeld Rumford Steckler Family | $7,500 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Eugene M Lang Foundation | $7,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| The Duane Wilder Foundation Inc | $5,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Citybridge Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Nepeni Foundation-ag(1706 | $4,500 | 3 | 2021–2023 |
| Michael and Deborah Ratner Salzberg Fami | $2,000 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Lester Poretsky Family Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Barak Zelinsky Foundation Inc | $250 | 1 | 2020 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has The Seed Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable | MULTIPLE | $16,000 |
| 2025 | THDF II Inc DBA | To assist local charities | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Joseph Drown Foundation | LOS ANGELES OPERATING SUPPORT | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Ann B & Thomas L Friedman Family Found | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | $175,000 |
| 2024 | The Concordia Foundation | CHARITABLE | $40,000 |
| 2024 | National College Attainment Network | STRENGTHENING POSTSECONDARY TRANSITIONS FOR STUDENTS WITH LEARNING DIFFERENCES | $32,250 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $26,000 |
| 2024 | The Shapiro Pogrebin Foundation | GENERAL | $25,800 |
| 2024 | Educational Credit | FAFSA STUDENT SUPPORT | $21,673 |
| 2024 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Walter a Bloedorn Foundation | TO SUPPORT YOUTH PROGRAMS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Adler Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL FUND | $13,000 |
| 2024 | Alan and Amy Meltzer Family | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,714 |
| 2024 | The Nussdorf Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Noel Family Foundation Inc | OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Galena-yorktown Foundation | UNRESTRICTED FUNDS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Eugene M Lang Foundation | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2024 | John & Jacolyn Bucksbaum Family Found | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Michael and Deborah Ratner Salzberg Fami | ANNUAL FUND | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Ann B & Thomas L Friedman Family Found | ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES | $125,000 |
| 2023 | Cary Brown Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $116,666 |
| 2023 | The Concordia Foundation | CHARITABLE | $76,000 |
| 2023 | Charities Aid Foundation America | CHARITABLE DONATION | $20,000 |
| 2023 | T Rowe Price Program for Charitable | MULTIPLE | $17,000 |
| 2023 | Adler Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL FUND | $16,500 |
| 2023 | National College Attainment Network | OAK GRANT - STRENGTHENING POSTSECONDARY TRANSITIONS FOR STUDENT WITH LEARNING DIFFERENCES | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Alan and Amy Meltzer Family | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,714 |
| 2023 | The Nussdorf Family Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Duane Wilder Foundation Inc | AN UNRESTRICTED GRANT TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE. | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Noel Family Foundation Inc | OPERATIONS | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 74 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds The Seed Foundation?
The Seed Foundation is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by Excellent Education Development ($1.6M), Joseph Drown Foundation ($1.5M), Ann B & Thomas L Friedman Family Found ($1.1M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $7.7M in grants to The Seed Foundation between 2020–2025.
Who is The Seed Foundation's largest funder?
Excellent Education Development is the largest recorded funder of The Seed Foundation, with $1.6M across 1 grant (2020).
How much grant funding has The Seed Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $7.7M in grants to The Seed Foundation across 74 grants from 35 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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