Sowing Empowerment And Economic Development Inc is located in Riverdale, MD. The organization was established in 2000. According to its NTEE Classification (P20) the organization is classified as: Human Service Organizations, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Sowing Empowerment And Economic Development Inc employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sowing Empowerment And Economic Development Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Sowing Empowerment And Economic Development Inc generated $1.3m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (17.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.4m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (15.6%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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SOWING EMPOWERMENT & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INC. (SEED) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION CREATED TO PROVIDE FOOD, CLOTHING, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING, WHILE PROMOTING SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND EMPOWERMENT DIRECTLY TO LOW TO MODERATE INCOME FAMILIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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2021: YEAR IN REVIEW87,600 INDIVIDUALS FROM 22,600 HOUSEHOLDS SERVED THROUGHOUT PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY, MD AND DETROIT, MI.124,213 POUNDS OF EMERGENCY FOOD, AND52,130 POUNDS OF FRESH PRODUCE PROVIDED TO 23,728 INDIVIDUALS IN 5,440 HOUSEHOLDS THROUGH THE SEED FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER IN RIVERDALE AND EXCEL FAMILY MARKET IN LANDOVER, MD.8 FOOD PANTRIES IN COUNCILMANIC DISTRICTS 1-4 IN PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY, MD RECEIVED MONTHLY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD ITEMS FROM THE SEED FOOD HUB TO SERVE 14,327 HOUSEHOLDS.120,600 POUNDS OF FOOD PROVIDED TO 1,456 HOUSEHOLDS IN DETROIT, MI.DIAPERS DISTRIBUTED TO 1,596 BABIES IN 1,054 FAMILIES.100 FAMILIES RECEIVED HOLIDAY BASKETS.69 INDIVIDUALS ENROLLED IN HEALTH INSURANCE THROUGH THE MARYLAND HEALTH CONNECTION.87 FIRST TIME HOME BUYERS EDUCATED THROUGH ONLINE COURSE AND VIRTUAL WORKSHOPS. 91 INDIVIDUALS RECEIVED FINANCIAL LITERACY TRAINING.FORECLOSURE PREVENTION COUNSELING WAS PROVIDED TO 12 HOUSEHOLDS. EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM HELPED 28 PEOPLE SUBMITTING APPLICATIONS.THE EXCEL ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS NEW LOCATION IS UNDER CONTRACT. THE NEW FACILITY WILL BE READY FOR THE START OF THE 2023-24 SCHOOL YEAR.THE SCHOOL IS POISED TO BEGIN THE INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE AUTHORIZATION PROCESS BEGINNING IN FALL 2022 WITH AN APPLICATION, AND AN AUTHORIZATION VISIT IN SPRING OR FALL 2023. A SCHOOL LIBRARY IS TO BE ESTABLISHED WITH THE INITIAL SHIPMENT OF BOOKS BEEN RECEIVED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Nichole Mattison Seed - Vice President Of Prog | Officer | 50 | $100,000 |
Lisa B Mcdougal Seed - President | Officer | 50 | $73,639 |
Changyang Weng Recording Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Clarence Jones Jr Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Chessa Huff-Woodard Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Cj Epps Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $651,747 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $461,989 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $453,452 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,113,736 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $9,090 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,250,126 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $173,639 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $173,753 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $5,200 |
Office expenses | $13,296 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $36,727 |
Travel | $22,819 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $7,201 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $3,285 |
Insurance | $8,918 |
All other expenses | $5,164 |
Total functional expenses | $1,423,547 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $1,183 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $227,614 |
Accounts receivable, net | $930 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $11,868 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $241,595 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $144,881 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $160,000 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $131,990 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $436,871 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | -$195,276 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $241,595 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Sowing Empowerment And Economic Development Inc has recieved totaling $154,356.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States Inc Oakland, CA PURPOSE: Headen Spring Development: An Affordable Housing C | $115,000 |
Maryland Association Of Non-Profit Organizations Inc Baltimore, MD PURPOSE: GREATER RIVERDALE INITIATIVE CAPACITY BUILDING | $39,200 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $156 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Center For Global Development Washington, DC | $65,777,264 | $14,319,773 |
Frontstream Global Fund Alexandria, VA | $871,140 | $19,414,740 |
Springboard Collaborative Philadelphia, PA | $12,671,655 | $22,795,961 |
Christs Home Warminster, PA | $89,380,042 | $18,912,760 |
Agency For Community Empowerment Of Nepa Scranton, PA | $6,588,255 | $19,491,125 |
Corus International Inc Baltimore, MD | $10,612,047 | $34,455 |
Commonwealth Catholic Charities Richmond, VA | $9,806,748 | $17,802,660 |
Dr Gertrude A Barber In Home Services Inc Erie, PA | $4,360,447 | $17,320,654 |
Ao North America Inc Wayne, PA | $10,460,064 | $15,724,733 |
Highland School Inc Warrenton, VA | $41,730,791 | $16,433,775 |
Fayette County Community Action Agency Inc Uniontown, PA | $17,552,329 | $15,219,318 |
North Central West Virginia Comunity Action Association Inc Fairmont, WV | $6,082,472 | $15,091,477 |