Nonprofit · EIN 83-2274868
SOULFUL SEEDS
Tax-exempt · RENO, NV 89509
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $449,332 | $395,002 | $54,330 | $430,506 | $8,187 | $422,319 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $358,051 | $281,494 | $76,557 | $376,404 | $8,415 | $367,989 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $449,332
- of which government grants
- $162,448
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $143,909
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $173,812
- Professional fundraising fees
- $7,175
- Occupancy
- $1,909
- Travel
- $746
- Depreciation
- $7,412
- Program services (functional)
- $249,432
- Management and general (functional)
- $129,007
- Fundraising (functional)
- $16,563
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $376,404
- Total assets, end of year
- $430,506
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $8,187
- Net assets, end of year
- $422,319
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $196,261
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $346,350
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $75,969
- Gross receipts
- $449,332
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 532
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- NV
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cara Montoya | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $75,000 |
| Earstin E Whitten | Board Member Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Marc Chapelle | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Joleen Palmer | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Melody Bauer | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Josh Wallin | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Dolores A Schafer-Whitten | Secretary Officer | 3 | $0 |
| Janice P Bailey | Treasurer Officer | 4 | $0 |
| John Lipinski | Board Chair Officer | 15 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooke OByrne | Executive Director Officer | 40 | $75,000 |
| Amanda Burden | Board member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Marc Chapelle | Board member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Parker Peterson | Board member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Christina Ghiggeri | Board Member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| John Lipinski | Board member Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Earstin E Whitten | Board ChairPresident Officer | 30 | $0 |
| Dolores A Schafer-Whitten | Secretary Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Janice P Bailey | Treasurer Officer | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 316 CALIFORNIA AVE 700, RENO, NV 89509-1650
- In care of
- % CARA MONTOYA
- Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
- 2686 Snowy Owl Ct, Reno NV 89523
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Cara Montoya, 1851 Steamboat Pkwy 1706, Reno, NV 89521
- Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
- Earstin E Whitten, 2686 Snowy Owl Ct, Reno NV 89523
- Signed the 990
- CARA MONTOYA, Executive Director
- Website
- www.soulful-seeds.com
- Return prepared by
- Excelsis Accounting Group
Mission
To increase access to fresh, healthy food for the most vulnerable by building and maintaining gardens in their neighborhoods where we teach people to plant, grow, and harvest.
Program accomplishments
- Soulful Seeds distributed 6,139.5 pounds of food to the community. Soulful Seeds hosted 525.75 programming hours and served 303 people in education.Expenses $249,432
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
- 83-2274868
- 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
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $430,506
- Income (IRS master file)
- $449,332
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $449,332 | $395,002 | $430,506 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $358,051 | $281,494 | $376,404 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $356,797 | $167,658 | $302,445 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Earstin E Whitten | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 83-2274868).
Questions about SOULFUL SEEDS
- What is the EIN of SOULFUL SEEDS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SOULFUL SEEDS is 83-2274868.
- Is SOULFUL SEEDS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to SOULFUL SEEDS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SOULFUL SEEDS 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 SOULFUL SEEDS 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 SOULFUL SEEDS 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 SOULFUL SEEDS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Cara Montoya.
- Who are the officers and directors of SOULFUL SEEDS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $75,000 (Cara Montoya, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does SOULFUL SEEDS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $449,332, expenses of $395,002 and total assets of $430,506 at year end.
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