Nonprofit · EIN 43-1306778
SEED SAINT LOUIS
Tax-exempt · SAINT LOUIS, MO 63112
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $811,737 | $1,149,034 | -$337,297 | $1,350,818 | $631,536 | $719,282 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,108,827 | $1,031,158 | $77,669 | $1,557,950 | $571,873 | $986,077 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $739,609
- of which government grants
- $171,519
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $8,565
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $301
- Other revenue
- $72,128
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $111,310
- Other salaries and wages
- $478,626
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $706,673
- Professional fundraising fees
- $2,798
- Legal fees
- $1,008
- Accounting fees
- $16,472
- Occupancy
- $72,785
- Travel
- $12,559
- Depreciation
- $10,249
- Program services (functional)
- $724,329
- Management and general (functional)
- $267,412
- Fundraising (functional)
- $157,293
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,557,950
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,350,818
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $631,536
- Net assets, end of year
- $719,282
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $449,730
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$39,792
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $759,074
- Gross receipts
- $843,172
- Employees
- 18
- Volunteers
- 1,319
- Year formed
- 1984
- State of legal domicile
- MO
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATT SCHINDLER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $111,310 |
| MELANIE BERNDS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| APRIL TROXEL | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| BROOKE ROSEBERRY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRYAN WELGE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| KEVIN ATKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LISA ANN DOUGLASS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHAD FOLLIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATIE JENNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TERRENCE FREEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WENDY VLIEKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRENNA SLAVENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DALLAS ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DESHAUNA BARBER-ECHOLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CLAY FRAUENFELDER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNA DMUCHOVSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| EFFIE MILLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DENISE PHELABAUM EVANS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BURGANDY BONSER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| THORSTEN SCHWINDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| HUNTER BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATT SCHINDLER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $102,282 |
| APRIL TROXEL | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| MELANIE BERNDS | CHAIR-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| BROOKE ROSEBERRY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRYAN WELGE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| HUNTER BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JD ROSSOUW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KEVIN ATKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| LISA ANN DOUGLASS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| CHAD FOLLIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KATIE JENNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| TERRENCE FREEMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| WENDY VLIEKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRENNA SLAVINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DALLAS ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5501 DELMAR BLVD STE B270, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63112-3077
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MATT SCHINDLER, 5501 DELMAR BLVD SUITE B270, ST LOUIS, MO 63112
- Signed the 990
- MATT SCHINDLER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (314) 588-9600
- Website
- WWW.SEEDSTL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CONNER ASH PC
Mission
TO CONTRIBUTE TO NEIGHBORHOOD VITALITY AND STABILITY THROUGH COMMUNITY FOOD PROJECTS, EDUCATION AND WELLNESS PROGRAMS, AND CIVIC GREENING.
Program accomplishments
- COMMUNITY GARDENING AND NEIGHBORHOOD GREENING PROGRAM - BUILDS AND PROVIDES ON-GOING SUPPORT TO GROUPS APPLYING FOR COMMUNITY GARDENS AND CITIZEN MANAGED GREEN SPACES ON ABANDONED LAND. HEALTHY FOOD IS GROWN AND CONSUMED AND VACANT LOTS ARE MAINTAINED AS SAFER PLACES TO GATHER. TOOLS, TRAINING AND LANDSCAPE MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED INCLUDING LUMBER, SOIL MIX, PLANTS AND INFRASTRUCTURE. VOLUNTEER WORK DAYS ARE SCHEDULED FOR GROUPS, PARTICULARLY SENIOR GROUPS, NEEDING ASSISTANCE.Expenses $210,128
- EDUCATION - SCHOOL GREENING PROGRAM PROVIDES TOOLS TRAINING AND RESOURCES TO YOUTH GARDEN PROGRAMS IN OUTDOOR CLASSROOM/GARDEN SETTING. CURRICULA PROVIDED IS TIED TO MANDATORY SKILLS. MATERIAL SUPPORT INCLUDES PLANTS, SEEDS, LUMBER, SOIL MIX AND TEACHER TRAINING. SITES INCLUDE CHILD DAY CARE PROVIDERS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND YOUTH SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS.Expenses $332,032
- GENERAL DE MINIMIS PROGRAMExpenses $182,169
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 43-1306778
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1984
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C42Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,350,818
- Income (IRS master file)
- $843,172
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $811,737 | $1,149,034 | $1,350,818 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,108,827 | $1,031,158 | $1,557,950 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,352,353 | $942,577 | $1,486,672 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 43-1306778).
Questions about SEED SAINT LOUIS
- What is the EIN of SEED SAINT LOUIS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SEED SAINT LOUIS is 43-1306778.
- Is SEED SAINT LOUIS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
- Are donations to SEED SAINT LOUIS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SEED SAINT LOUIS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of SEED SAINT LOUIS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SEED SAINT LOUIS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of SEED SAINT LOUIS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MATT SCHINDLER.
- Who are the officers and directors of SEED SAINT LOUIS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $111,310 (MATT SCHINDLER, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does SEED SAINT LOUIS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $811,737, expenses of $1,149,034 and total assets of $1,350,818 at year end.
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