2025-11-17T18:52:43-05:00 2024-12-31 521980955 C BROWN & ASSOCIATES INC 9646 MARLBORO PIKE Upper Marlboro MD 20772 990 2024-01-01 522227244 SOWING EMPOWERMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INC % LISA MCDOUGAL SOWI 3014589808 6201 RIVERDALE ROAD RIVERDALE MD 20737 LISA MCDOUGAL PRESIDENT 3014589808 2025-11-17 true true CALVIN BROWN P01218803 3015777009 2025-11-17 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z 1083990 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. 13 13 23 20 0 0 1094272 494329 78003 494953 0 104548 94708 1276823 1083990 0 0 432151 671289 0 122899 623246 543096 1055397 1214385 221426 -130395 371194 350451 378322 487974 -7128 -137523 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 837685 106,200 pounds of emergency food, and 64,000 pounds of fresh produce provided to 4,260 individuals through the SEED Food Distribution Center in Riverdale and EXCEL Academys Family Market in Fort Washington, MD. 8 food pantries in Councilmanic Districts 1-4 in Prince Georges County, MD received monthly supplemental food items from the SEED food hub to serve 1,300 people. 88,000 pounds of food provided to 254 people in Detroit, MI. Diapers distributed to 179 babies. 100 families received holiday baskets. 225 seniors in Detroit, MI received customized utility carts to transport their donated food. 47 first time home buyers educated through virtual workshops. 10 received education through online courses. The education helped 7 clients purchase homes. 194 individuals received financial literacy training. Foreclosure Prevention counseling was provided to 26 households, with 1 received modification. 106,200 pounds of emergency food, and 64,000 pounds of fresh produce provided to 4,260 individuals through the SEED Food Distribution Center in Riverdale and EXCEL Academys Family Market in Fort Washington, MD. 8 food pantries in Councilmanic Districts 1-4 in Prince Georges County, MD received monthly supplemental food items from the SEED food hub to serve 1,300 people. 88,000 pounds of food provided to 254 people in Detroit, MI. Diapers distributed to 179 babies. 100 families received holiday baskets. 225 seniors in Detroit, MI received customized utility carts to transport their donated food. 47 first time home buyers educated through virtual workshops. 10 received education through online courses. The education helped 7 clients purchase homes. 194 individuals received financial literacy training. Foreclosure Prevention counseling was provided to 26 households, with 1 received modification. Free aftercare program provided to 30 scholars in Cornerstone Jefferson-Douglass Academy in Detroit, MI through SEED Extended Learning Program. 72 scholars participated in the SEED Freedom School Program in Fort Washington, MD and Detroit, MI. 837685 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false true true false false false false false false true true false false false true 15 0 true 23 true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false X 13 13 false false false false false false false true true false true true true true true true true true true true false MD MI X Lisa B McDougal 3014589808 6201 RIVERDALE ROAD RIVERDALE MD 20737 Lisa B McDougal SEED - President no independent 50.00 0.00 X 173244 0 0 Nichole Mattison Jackson SEED - Vice President of Programs 50.00 0.00 X X 127692 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 Stephanie V Stanard Director 0.50 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 Pastor Denise Johnson 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 Changyang Weng Recording Secretary 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Clarence Jones Jr Treasurer 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 CJ Epps Vice Chair 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Chessa Huff-Woodard Chair 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Marilyn Goldsmith Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 300936 0 0 4 false true false 3000 412955 78374 494329 Program Fees 611710 494953 494953 494953 3000 0 Other Income 900099 94708 94708 94708 1083990 589661 0 0 X 563739 469825 37566 56348 61654 766 24355 36533 45896 38250 3058 4588 2480 2480 82281 82281 189747 109418 70714 9615 3344 2788 222 334 13230 8171 3621 1438 22224 18522 1481 2221 71019 59188 4732 7099 30898 23361 6600 937 6656 5547 444 665 13153 13153 18421 15352 1228 1841 Program Expenses 75840 75840 Recruitment 3593 2995 239 359 Registration Fees 3536 2947 236 353 Equipment Repairs and Maint 2515 2096 168 251 4159 2619 1223 317 1214385 837685 253801 122899 15758 25316 258391 184378 1955 330 154786 73757 35692 81029 59398 59398 371194 350451 226175 217284 50000 100000 102147 170690 378322 487974 X -7128 -137523 -7128 -137523 371194 350451 -130395 0 X false false false X 476948 1113736 1065040 1004208 491330 4151262 75680 9090 86633 78003 494953 744359 552628 1122826 1151673 1082211 986283 4895621 0 0 0 0 0 0 4895621 97708 97708 552628 1122826 1151673 1082211 1083991 4993329 0.98040 1.00000 0.00000 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 154786 73757 81029 81029 Right-of-Use Asset 59398 59398 X false false false false false false false false false LISA B MCDOUGAL SEED President no independent 173244 173244 Walter McDougal Son of President 27850 Project and administrative services false Mellinyen Jacobs Husband of the VP of Finance 20780 Project and administrative services false Mellinyen Jacobs Entity - Husband of VP of Finance 1800 Maintenance 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 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. 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. List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g ---------------------------Total Program Admin Fundraising Consulting/Contract 174,327 95,598 69,114 9,615 Janitorial Services 1,600 1,600 Teachers 13,820 13,820 Total 189,747 109,418 70,714 9,615 SEEDEXCEL CHARTER SCHOOL LLC 6201 RIVERDALE ROAD SUITE 200 RIVERDALE MD 20737 831611520 PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL MD 501 C3 2 SOWING EMPOWERMENT & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMEN false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false