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Private foundation (trust)EIN 883467711Est. 2023-07

The Seeds Initiative

Vestavia, AL 35243

Total Assets

$426K

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$109K

FY 2024

Grants Made

52

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$2K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$470–$26K

Typical

Deadlines

Applications

Focus Areas

Private Independent Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$231K

Total Expenses

$114K

Qualifying Distributions

$110K

Distributable Amount

$21K

Min. Investment Return

$21K

Payout rate 100%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.100%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

52 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $470 through median $1K to maximum $26K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

3 years

Giving over time from 2022 to 2024. Peak $109K in 2024. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

111 grants

Lifeline Childrens Services
$27K
2 grants
BuildOn
$26K
1 grant
Neverthirst
$9K
1 grant
Glenwood
$8K
2 grants
Covenant Rescue Group
$6K
2 grants
Brother Bryan Mission
$5K
1 grant
Rebuilding Together St Louis
$5K
1 grant
Kid One Transport System
$5K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

111 grants

<$10K
108
grants
$10–50K
3
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

21 states

Alabama
$68K
35% of total
North Carolina
$28K
14% of total
Connecticut
$26K
14% of total
Texas
$15K
8% of total
Tennessee
$11K
5% of total
Missouri
$9K
5% of total
Arkansas
$7K
4% of total
Georgia
$7K
4% of total
District of Columbia
$4K
2% of total
Virginia
$4K
2% of total

+11 more states

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