Plant a Seed Foundation FY2021 filing

Tax-deductible

Modesto, CA501(c)(3)ReligionEIN 20-2201393Revenue $129K in FY2021

On file with the IRSplantaseed.orgPo Box 1039, 95353-1039 · Modesto, CATax-exempt since Dec 2005Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Support of school/orphanage in uganda. Provided relief to schools & students in haiti.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
88¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $14K a year · 10% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
88%
of spending
Looks good: 88% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
22 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 21.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 6 voting members
Concern: none of 6 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$129K
Spent
$122K
To programs
88%
Net assets
$219K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$129K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$129K
FY2022$51K
FY2023$156K
FY2024$81K
FY2025$287K
Expenses
$122K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$122K
FY2022$108K
FY2023$156K
FY2024$106K
FY2025$283K
Net assets
$219K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$219K
FY2022$162K
FY2023$162K
FY2024$136K
FY2025$140K

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 2005.

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Where the money goes

88 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 88% · $107K Management & general 12% · $15K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides aid to schools and students in Uganda and Haiti.

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1 program · $107K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Support of SCHOOL/ORPHANAGE in uganda. Provided relief to schools & students in haiti.

$107Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 12 grants · $132K · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$22,237
Millersville Bible ChurchPA · FY2024$10,251
Generosity RocksTN · FY2024$6,300
Unitemized GrantFY2023$17,632
Generosity RocksTN · FY2023$9,240
Generosity RocksTN · FY2022$8,040
The House ModestoCA · FY2022$7,000
Valley Recovery ResourcesCA · FY2022$6,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$18,524
Generosity RocksTN · FY2021$9,900
Generosity RocksTN · FY2020$10,800

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$129K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$77K
Other incomeLn 4–11$52K
Investment incomeLn 3$18
Money outPt IX
$122K
Ln 25
Programscol B$107K
Managementcol C$15K
Owns and owesPt X
$219K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$219K
Total assetsLn 16$219K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$77K
Investment incomeLn 3$18
Other incomeLn 4–11$52K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$129K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$219K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$219K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$219K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$219K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$212K$219K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16$212K$219K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$212K$219K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$11K$11K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$10K$10K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$97K$96K$914
All other expensesLn 24e$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$122K$107K$15K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $287K$283K$4K$140K 990 PDF
FY2024 $81K$106K−$25K$136K 990 PDF
FY2023 $156K$156K−$216$162K 990 PDF
FY2022 $51K$108K−$57K$162K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $129K$122K$7K$219K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $129,149 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $128,492$77,051
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $34$18
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $18,678$52,080
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $147,204$129,149
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $7,047$10,800
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $112,126$111,143
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $119,173$121,943
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $28,031$7,206
Part VI · Governance 0 of 6 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $129,149 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$77,051
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$77,051
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $18$18
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $52,080$52,080
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $18 · Excluded from tax $52,080$129,149
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $121,943 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $10,800$10,800
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,600$1,600
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $9,800$9,800
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,188$1,188
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $1,718$1,718
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $95,923 · Management $914$96,837
IX-24e All other expenses$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $106,723 · Management $15,220 · Fundraising $0$121,943
Part X · Balance sheet $219,096 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $211,889$219,096
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investments$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $211,889$219,096
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $211,889$219,096
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $211,889$219,096
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $219,096 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$129,149
XI-2 Total expenses$121,943
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$7,206
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$211,889
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$1
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$219,096

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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