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Seed For The Sower Foundation is a private corporation based in INVER GROVE, MN. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. The principal officer is Rodger Espeseth. It holds total assets of $7K. Annual income is reported at $45K. Total assets have decreased from $67K in 2019 to $7K in 2023. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. Funding is distributed across 4 states, including Minnesota, Florida, Missouri. According to available records, Seed For The Sower Foundation has made 99 grants totaling $363K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has decreased from $108K in 2021 to $29K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $226K distributed across 52 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $202 to $10K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 36 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Minnesota, Missouri, Florida, which account for 68% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 14 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$5K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$10K
Based on 26 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Seed For The Sower Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 99 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in MN, MO, FL.
Seed For The Sower Foundation has distributed a total of $363K across 99 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $202 to $10K.
The application deadline is N A. Must be related to Christian ministry, including education, evangelization, charitable ministry (orphanage, disaster relief, etc.).
Seed For The Sower Foundation is headquartered in INVER GROVE, MN. While based in MN, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 14 states.
Officer and trustee information is not yet available for this foundation. This data is typically reported in Part VIII of the 990-PF filing.
Total Giving
$30K
Total Assets
$7K
Fair Market Value
$7K
Net Worth
$7K
Grants Paid
$29K
Contributions
$31K
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
99
Total Giving
$363K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
36
Most Common Grant
$3K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| World Missions TodayFeeding program | Orlando, FL | $5K | 2023 |
| Global UniversityTraining ministers | Springfield, MO | $5K | 2023 |
| Kingdom Kids Bible StudyNeighborhood Bible study for low income children | Forest Lake, MN | $3K | 2023 |
| Tree Top KidsOutreach to vulnerable children | Forest Lake, MN | $3K | 2023 |
| Samaritans PurseDisaster Relief | Boone, NC | $10K | 2022 |
| Covey Of HopeDisaster Relief | Springfield, MO | $10K | 2022 |
| Involved InternationalChurch Support | Tulsa, OK | $6K | 2022 |
| St Jude Childrens HospitalResearch Hospital | Memphis, TN | $5K | 2022 |
| Love A ChildFeeding Program | Fort Myers, FL | $5K | 2022 |
| International FellowshipDisaster relief | Washington, DC | $5K | 2022 |
| Addis Bible CollegeChurch Support | Springfield, MO | $5K | 2022 |
| Resonate Global MissionMissionary to Japan | Grand Rapids, MI | $5K | 2022 |
| Fire BiblesFire Bibles | Springfield, MO | $5K | 2022 |
| The Voice Of The MartyrsDisaster program | Bartlesville, OK | $5K | 2022 |
| Mercy ShipsLifesaving Surgery & Medical Care for Suffering Children & Adults | Garden Valley, TX | $4K | 2022 |
| Destiny Rescue UsaHuman Trafficking Rescue | Northfield, MN | $3K | 2022 |
| Jewish Voice MinistriesMissionaries to the Jews Helping with Medical food clothing housing & etc. | Phoenix, AZ | $3K | 2022 |
| Christian Life Assembly Of GodCommunity Outreach | Waunakee, WI | $3K | 2022 |