2026-03-12T16:51:57-04:00 2025-12-31 203746583 TAYLOR ROTH AND COMPANY 1580 LINCOLN ST STE 520 DENVER CO 802031517 990 2025-01-01 450643549 GLOBAL SEED SAVERS GLOB 4256985808 1031 33RD STREET 174 DENVER CO 80205 SHERRY MANNING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 4256985808 2026-03-12 true KEN ROTH P01389203 3038308109 2026-03-12 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SHERRY MANNING 1031 33RD STREET 174 DENVER CO 80205 217225 false X GLOBALSEEDSAVERS.ORG X 2013 CO ORGANIZE, EDUCATE, AND MOBILIZE SMALLHOLDER AND FAMILY FARMERS IN CREATING SEED SOVEREIGNTY AND FOSTERING SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES AND REGENERATIVE ECOSYSTEMS. 6 6 1 0 156569 208708 0 9 0 -303 -1889 156275 206819 0 0 122837 127683 1051 3669 42941 85512 108564 209400 239916 -53125 -33097 145651 111808 90 145651 111718 X ORGANIZE, EDUCATE, AND MOBILIZE SMALLHOLDER AND FAMILY FARMERS IN CREATING SEED SOVEREIGNTY AND FOSTERING SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES AND REGENERATIVE ECOSYSTEMS. false false 160730 2025 WAS A YEAR FULL OF CHALLENGES, SUCCESSES, AND SO MUCH MORE. THE PHILIPPINES CONTINUES TO BE THE WORLD'S MOST CLIMATE VULNERABLE NATION AND ONE OF SE ASIA'S MOST DISASTER PRONE. 2025 TESTED THESE REALITIES IN EVEN BIGGER WAYS. WITH 100'S OF BACK TO BACK TO BACK DEVASTATING EARTHQUAKES AND 28 TYPHOONS. DESPITE AND IN MANY WAY BECAUSE OF THESE CHALLENGES GLOBAL SEED SAVERS ACTIVATED OUR MISSION OF BUILDING FILIPINO FARMER FOOD AND SEED SOVEREIGNTY IN MORE CREATIVE AND INNOVATIVE WAYS AND ARE SO PLEASED TO SHARE SOME OF OUR HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS YEAR ON THE SCHEDULE O ----------------- MORE DETAIL ON SCHEDULE O ------------------ 160730 true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 true 1 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 6 6 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false false true false false X X THE ORGANIZATION 4256985808 1031 33RD STREET 174 DENVER CO 80205 SHERRY MANNING EXECUTIVE DI 40.00 X 38000 0 0 SEAN DUNCAN PRESIDENT 5.00 X X 0 0 0 STEPHEN CHEN VICE CHAIR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 SUSAN MATHEW SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KAREN DEMICHELIS TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRISTOPHER BORJA BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MAGDALENA ARGUELLES BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 38000 false false false 26436 182272 208708 8512 26436 10406 -1894 -1894 OTHER REVENUE 5 5 5 206819 5 -1894 38000 18415 8839 10746 76858 37243 17881 21734 9711 9711 3114 1509 724 881 3669 3669 12227 5870 6357 6318 4738 1580 3774 982 639 2153 6124 5108 1016 3850 1798 963 1089 7503 7415 88 754 754 PROGRAM OPERATIONS 27981 27981 CAPACITY BUILDING 11780 11780 SEED PRODUCTIONS 11584 11584 SEED SAVERS/SEED LIBRARY 9167 9167 7502 7429 73 239916 160730 36245 42941 58242 26160 86505 85328 904 320 145651 111808 90 0 90 X 145651 111718 145651 111718 145651 111808 -33097 -836 X false false false X 334879 200996 153844 156569 208708 1054996 334879 200996 153844 156569 208708 1054996 320165 734831 7 32 191 9 239 1055235 1414 0.69640 0.66690 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED true EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 1 PROGRAM SERVICES SEED SAVING TRAINING 149637 1 1 149637 149637 false false false false false false SCHEDULE F, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 3 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 149,637 0 SPECIAL EVENT 34948 26436 8512 10406 34948 26436 8512 10406 10406 -1894 FORM 990, PART III - DISTRIBUTED OVER 100 HOUSEHOLD SEED LIBRARY BOXES TO PARTNER FARMERS. EQUIPPING FARMER LEADERS TO STORE, SHARE, AND STEWARD A WIDE DIVERSITY OF SEEDS AT HOME. EACH OF THESE BOXES SURVIVED THE DEVASTATING EARTHQUAKES AND TYPHOONS THAT HAMMERED THE PHILIPPINES IN 2025. - EXPANDED AND DEEPENED OUR NETWORK OF SEED SAVING COMMUNITIES (SSC'S) ACROSS THE PHILIPPINES INCLUDING GROWING TO COMMUNITIES ACROSS MINDANAO. WE NOW HAVE 16 ACTIVE SSC'S ACROSS ALL MAJOR REGIONS OF THE PHILIPPINES. - HELD 12 SEED SCHOOLS TRAINING 543 PEOPLE IN SEED SCHOOL 1-3. - OUR TWO SEED SANCTUARIES ARE GROWING OUT 297 VARIETIES OF LOCAL SEEDS. - BUILT A MUD HOUSE LONGER TERM SEED STORAGE FACILITY AT THE TUBLAY SEED SANCTUARY, THANKS TO COLLABORATIONS WITH A LOCAL PERMACULTURE DESIGN CONSULTANT AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO BUILT THE STRUCTURE. - WE LAUNCHED OUR SEED INVENTORY AND TRACKING SYSTEM (SITS) WHICH IS OUR MODEL TO MONITOR AND TRACK WHAT SEEDS ARE BEING PRODUCED AND THEIR CLIMATE ADAPTATION. - LAUNCHED A YEARLONG PROJECT WITH THE ICROPS DEPARTMENT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES LOS BANOS, PRODUCING THE FIRST OF ITS KIND LOCAL SEED SAVING CATALOGUE SHARING THE INFORMATION AND CULTURAL RELEVANCE OF 100 DIFFERENT LOCAL SEED VARIETIES. - WE HELD A MEANINGFUL AND DYNAMIC 3-DAY ALL STAFF IN PERSON RETREAT IN APRIL IN THE PHILIPPINES. IT WAS THE FIRST TIME OUR CURRENT FULL TEAM WAS TOGETHER IN PERSON AND GAVE US SPACE TO DEEPEN OUR TEAM TRUST AND ENGAGE IN CRITICAL REFLECTION AND PLANNING FOR OUR FUTURE PLANS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE BOARD REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE 990 PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS SIGN AN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WAS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD. THE BOARD USES THE COLORADO NONPROFIT ASSOCIATION'S ANNUAL SALARY SURVEY TO DETERMINE A RANGE, AND THEN TAKES THE ORGANIZTION'S ANNUAL BUDGET AND THE ANNUAL REVIEW FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR INTO ACCOUNT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 GOVERNING AND FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.