The Utopian Seed Project Inc is located in Asheville, NC. According to its NTEE Classification (K05) the organization is classified as: Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis, under the broad grouping of Food, Agriculture & Nutrition and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Utopian Seed Project Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
CROP TRIALS - WE EXPLORED VARIETAL DIVERSITY IN SOUTHERN CROPS, LEARNED TO GROW TROPICAL PERENNIALS IN NC AND GREWAND ASSESSED UNDER-UTILIZED EDIBLES AS FOOD CROPS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Chris Smith Executive Director | 40 | $58,365 | |
Jamie Swofford Treasurer | 3 | $0 | |
Yanna Fishman Acting Chair | 3 | $0 | |
Jacob Rutz Acting Secretary | 1 | $0 | |
Ashleigh Shanti Board Member | 1 | $0 | |
Brandon Ruiz Board Member | 3 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $119,927 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Investment income | $41 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $8,764 |
Total Revenue | $128,732 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $62,525 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $5,453 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $500 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
Other expenses | $59,624 |
Total expenses | $128,102 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $51,677 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $52,192 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets or fund balances | $52,192 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that The Utopian Seed Project Inc has recieved totaling $67,863.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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The Community Foundation Of Western North Carolina Inc Asheville, NC PURPOSE: ENHANCING THE ENVIRONMENT | $32,250 |
Charter Charitable Foundation Concord, NH PURPOSE: GENERAL -NON OPERATING EXPENSES | $30,000 |
Clif Bar Family Foundation Saint Helena, CA PURPOSE: CREATING A ROBUST HEALTHY FOOD SYSTEM | $3,500 |
Organization Name not Listed PURPOSE: RESEARCH ASSISTANT INTERNSHIP | | $2,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $113 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Usa Rice Federation Arlington, VA | $4,688,189 | $12,520,388 |
Gypsy Moth Slow The Spread Foundation Inc Benson, NC | $1,414,078 | $4,683,647 |
David H Murdock Research Institute Kannapolis, NC | $62,840,123 | $1,280,674 |
Center For Plant Science And Health Haymarket, VA | $259,847 | $1,749,213 |
Cotton Foundation Cordova, TN | $3,824,041 | $787,469 |
Crop Life Foundation Inc Arlington, VA | $119,484 | $0 |
The Utopian Seed Project Inc Asheville, NC | $52,192 | $0 |
Agricultural Safety And Health Council Of America Leesburg, VA | $192,604 | $0 |
Crows Nest Research Center Mclean, VA | $160,397 | $0 |
Virginia Crop Improvement Research Foundation Inc Mechanicsville, VA | $682,973 | $19,537 |
Tennessee Walking Horse Breeders Foundation Lewisburg, TN | $84,679 | $0 |