2021-11-15T19:30:25-05:00 2020-12-31 Gaillard & Assoc CPA LLC 1401 Mercantile LN Upper Marlboro MD 20774 990 2020-01-01 522227244 Sowing Empowerment & Economic Development Inc SOWI 6201 Riverdale Road Riverdale MD 207370000 Lisa McDougal CPA 3014589808 2021-11-15 false Lisa McDougal Sam Gaillard P01214493 2407707072 2021-11-15 X 0 00 AAL1 IAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z 578859 false X www.seedinc.org X 1997 MD Sowing Empowerment & Economic Development Inc. (SEED) is a non-profit organization created to provide food, clothing, education, and training, while promoting self-sufficiency and empowerment directly to low to moderate income families. 12 12 16 21 0 0 220361 476948 201038 75380 0 26531 421399 578859 0 0 338435 289118 0 41849 188240 256587 526675 545705 -105276 33154 115279 267143 165713 283859 -50434 -16716 Sowing Empowerment & Economic Development Inc. (SEED) is a non-profit organization created to provide food, clothing, education, and training, while promoting self-sufficiency and empowerment directly to low to moderate income families. false false 393247 2020 Year in Review 45,760 individuals from 12,080 households served throughout Prince Georges County, MD and Detroit, MI. 300,000 pounds of emergency food, 240,000 pounds of fresh produce and 72,000 hot meals provided through the SEED Food Distribution Center in Riverdale and EXCEL Family Market in Landover, MD. 2,800 summer meals provided to children in Riverdale, MD. 9 food pantries in Councilmanic Districts 1-4 in Prince Georges County, MD received monthly supplemental food items from the SEED food hub. 100,707 pounds of food provided to 1,987 households in Detroit, MI. 67,650 diapers distributed to 1,353 babies from 868 families. 1,370 families received Thanksgiving and holiday baskets. 103 first time home buyers educated through online course and virtual workshops. 151 individuals received financial literacy training. The EXCEL Academy Public Charter School ESquared Robotics Team was established in fall 2019. Inaugural induct 393247 true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false true true false false false true 7 0 false 16 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 12 12 false false false false false false false true true false true true true true true true true true true true false MD MI X Ana Jacobs 3014589808 6201 Riverdale Road Riverdale MD 207370000 X Lisa B McDougal SEED - President 50.00 0.00 X 126165 0 0 Nichole Mattison SEED - Vice President of Prog 50.00 0.00 X 74983 0 0 Stephanie V Stanard Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Monica Cortes-Tapia Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Robert Beale Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Marilyn Goldsmith Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Lavette Sims Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Maria Serravalle Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Marian B Peele Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Bishop James E Jordan Jr Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Pastor Denise Johnson Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Chessa Huff-Woodard Chair 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Clarence Jones Jr Jr Treasurer 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 CJ Epps Vice Chair 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 201148 0 0 1 false false false 470676 6272 476948 Tuition Fees 531390 75380 75380 75380 Forgiveness of Debt 532420 26531 26531 26531 578859 101911 0 0 289118 208034 40542 40542 2344 1145 101 1098 8631 4092 4530 9 53946 47897 6049 9193 2373 6820 6034 6034 1007 1007 7692 7692 Professional fees 129762 96179 33583 Equipment 2172 422 1750 Program expense 27458 27458 Professional development 554 554 7794 5093 2501 200 545705 393247 110609 41849 27160 47368 80077 205682 8042 47737 33644 14093 115279 267143 139182 100485 89800 26531 93574 165713 283859 X -100434 -90216 50000 73500 -50434 -16716 115279 267143 33154 564 0 X false true X true false X 4441860 4250517 2591578 220361 476948 11981264 202266 150439 195291 201038 75680 824714 4644126 4400956 2786869 421399 552628 12805978 12805978 4644126 4400956 2786869 421399 552628 12805978 1.00000 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 47737 33644 14093 14093 872938 31302 262778 294080 578858 578858 839784 294079 294079 545705 545705 Other revenues not included on Form 990 (Part XI, line 2d) Donated food - $231,828Donated diapers - $ 30,950 Other expenses not included on Form 990 (Part XII, line 2d) Donated food - $231,829Donated diapers - $ 30,950 Walter McDougal Son-President 26880 Project and administrative services false Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 SEEDs Form 990 was reviewed and approved by its President and external accountant prior to submission to the IRS. The Organization also informs its governing body members that a copy of the Form 990 is available upon request. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c SEED maintains a conflict of interest policy. A copy of this policy is given to all board members, staff members, and key volunteers upon commencement of such persons relationship with SEED. The individual signs and dates the policy at the beginning of his or her term of service or employment and each year thereafter. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a The Presidents compensation package was reviewed and approved by the Board. Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b The key employee compensation packages was reviewed and approved by the Board of Directors. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 SEED makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon written request and approval by the President. Cessation of or significant change to any program service Part III line 3 SEEDs Board of Directors approved the creation of a separate SEED/EXCEL Charter School, LLC (SEED/EXCEL) with an electronic vote in July 2018. SEED/EXCEL is a nonprofit Maryland limited liability company, of which SEED is the sole member for the purpose of the operation of the school. General explanation attachment 2019 Year in Review (Part 1) 17,141 individuals from 5,621 households served throughout Prince Georges County and Detroit 200,000 pounds of emergency food and 40,000 pounds of fresh produce provided through the SEED Food Distribution Center in Prince Georges County and the SEED Monthly Mobile Pantry in Detroit 277 households with 1,149 individuals received clothes. 60,000 diapers distributed to 989 babies from 729 families. 451 individuals enrolled in health insurance and outreach conducted to more than 4,500 families regarding insurance options through the Maryland Health Exchange 146 first time home buyers educated through pre-purchase training & counseling 30 households facing foreclosure received counseling and assistance 711 individuals received financial literacy training 90 Summer Scholars were served through Freedom School programs in Prince Georges County,MD and Detroit, MI. 20 scholars were served in the SEED Summer Bridge Program in Prince Georges County 100 families received Thanksgiving baskets 10 families received free gifts for Christmas through Adopt A Family program 120 runners participated in the annual SEED 5K Run/Walk raising thousands of dollars to support our programs SEEDEXCEL Charter School LLC 6201 Riverdale Road Suite 200 Riverdale MD 20737 831611520 Public Charter School MD 501 c3 2 Sowing Empowerment and Economic Developm false