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SEED Commons

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990Reinstated 2012
DBA: % STEFANIE BARLEY
Community Development · NEW YORK, NY · EIN 20-2264584

About

SEED commons is an applied research organization studying, testing, assessing and implementing BEST practices for community economic development through the expansion of democratic enterprise and community-controlled NON-extractive capital.

In care of Stefanie Barley

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Community Development
Employees
53
Volunteers
10

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-12-31
Revenue
$9.6M
Expenses
$10.9M
Assets
$81.8M
Liabilities
$63.3M

Financial history

$10.9M$5.5M$0
1617181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $9.6M · Avg: $4.6M

Foreign activity (Schedule F)

Total spent abroad$65K
Foreign employees3
Foreign offices1
Foreign partnership interestNo
Foreign trust interestNo
RegionActivitySpent
CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN——

Political & Grant Activity

Campaign Spending
—
Lobbying
—
Grants Given
$4.0M
SEED COMMONS
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Address

228 Park Avenue South 65768
New YORK, NY, 10003-150

Governance

Voting board members10
Independent members6
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Fundraising activity (Schedule G)

Uses professional fundraisersYes
Net to org-$17K
Retained by contractors$17K
ChannelsGrant solicitation
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