SOWING EMPOWERMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INC: Form 990, tax year 2012
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- Organization
- SOWING EMPOWERMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INC (EIN 52-2227244)
- Tax period
- 2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
- Filed
- 2013-11-20
- IRS object ID
- 201333249349300413
- Schema version
- 2012v2.1
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Timestamp | 2013-11-20T12:26:54-05:00 | Timestamp |
| Tax Period End Date | 2012-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDate |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirm
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 521607166 | EIN |
Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Gaillard and Assoc CPA LLC | BusinessNameLine1 |
Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1401 Mercantile Lane ste 200H | AddressLine1 |
| City | Upper Marlboro | City |
| State | MD | State |
| ZIP Code | 207744310 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnType |
| Tax Period Begin Date | 2012-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDate |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 522227244 | EIN |
Name Name
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Sowing Empowerment & Economic Development Inc | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Control | SOWI | NameControl |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 6201 Riverdale Road | AddressLine1 |
| City | Riverdale | City |
| State | MD | State |
| ZIP Code | 20737 | ZIPCode |
Officer Officer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Lisa Butler McDougal | Name |
| Title | Director | Title |
| Phone | 3014589808 | Phone |
| Date Signed | 2013-11-19 | DateSigned |
| Authorize Third Party | false | AuthorizeThirdParty |
Preparer Preparer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Sam Gaillard | Name |
| PTIN | P01214493 | PTIN |
| Phone | 2407707091 | Phone |
| Date Prepared | 2013-11-20 | DatePrepared |
| Self Employed | X | SelfEmployed |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2012 | TaxYear |
| Build TS | 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z | BuildTS |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | 1895781 | GrossReceipts |
| Group Return For Affiliates | false | GroupReturnForAffiliates |
| Organization501c3 | X | Organization501c3 |
| Web Site | www.seedinc.org | WebSite |
| Type Of Organization Corporation | X | TypeOfOrganizationCorporation |
| Year Formation | 1997 | YearFormation |
| State Legal Domicile | MD | StateLegalDomicile |
| Activity Or Mission Description | 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 within Prince George9s County, Maryland and local communities. | ActivityOrMissionDescription |
| Nbr Voting Members Governing Body | 10 | NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody |
| Nbr Independent Voting Members | 10 | NbrIndependentVotingMembers |
| Total Nbr Employees | 34 | TotalNbrEmployees |
| Total Nbr Volunteers | 20 | TotalNbrVolunteers |
| Total Gross UBI | 0 | TotalGrossUBI |
| Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income | 0 | NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome |
| Contributions Grants Prior Year | 566516 | ContributionsGrantsPriorYear |
| Contributions Grants Current Year | 1730715 | ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear |
| Program Service Revenue Prior Year | 220706 | ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear |
| Program Service Revenue CY | 165066 | ProgramServiceRevenueCY |
| Investment Income Current Year | 0 | InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear |
| Other Revenue Current Year | 0 | OtherRevenueCurrentYear |
| Total Revenue Prior Year | 787222 | TotalRevenuePriorYear |
| Total Revenue Current Year | 1895781 | TotalRevenueCurrentYear |
| Grants And Similar Amnts CY | 0 | GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY |
| Benefits Paid To Members CY | 0 | BenefitsPaidToMembersCY |
| Salaries Etc Prior Year | 387907 | SalariesEtcPriorYear |
| Salaries Etc Current Year | 1362007 | SalariesEtcCurrentYear |
| Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY | 0 | TotalProfFundrsngExpCY |
| Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year | 14312 | TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear |
| Other Expense Prior Year | 338584 | OtherExpensePriorYear |
| Other Expenses Current Year | 556204 | OtherExpensesCurrentYear |
| Total Expenses Prior Year | 726491 | TotalExpensesPriorYear |
| Total Expenses Current Year | 1918211 | TotalExpensesCurrentYear |
| Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year | 60731 | RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear |
| Revenues Less Expenses CY | -22430 | RevenuesLessExpensesCY |
| Total Assets BOY | 294534 | TotalAssetsBOY |
| Total Assets EOY | 224251 | TotalAssetsEOY |
| Total Liabilities BOY | 74362 | TotalLiabilitiesBOY |
| Total Liabilities EOY | 70141 | TotalLiabilitiesEOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | 220172 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | 154110 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | X | InfoInScheduleOPartIII |
| Mission Description | 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 within Prince George9s County, Maryland and local communities. | MissionDescription |
| Significant New Program Services | true | SignificantNewProgramServices |
| Significant Change | false | SignificantChange |
| Expense | 1880453 | Expense |
| Revenue | 1895781 | Revenue |
| Description | See Attachment O, Line X - General explanation attachment, for a detailed explanation of SEED9s Program Accomplishments in Education, Housing, and Community Services for the year ended December 31, 2012. | Description |
| Total Program Service Expense | 1880453 | TotalProgramServiceExpense |
| Described In501 C3 | true | DescribedIn501C3 |
| Schedule B Required | true | ScheduleBRequired |
| Political Activities | false | PoliticalActivities |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivities |
| Donor Advised Funds | false | DonorAdvisedFunds |
| Conservation Easements | false | ConservationEasements |
| Collections Of Art | false | CollectionsOfArt |
| Credit Counseling | false | CreditCounseling |
| Term Or Permanent Endowments | false | TermOrPermanentEndowments |
| Report Land Bldg Equip | true | ReportLandBldgEquip |
| Report Invest Oth Securities | false | ReportInvestOthSecurities |
| Report Prog Rel Invest | false | ReportProgRelInvest |
| Report Other Assets | false | ReportOtherAssets |
| Report Other Liabilities | false | ReportOtherLiabilities |
| Report Fin48 Footnote | false | ReportFin48Footnote |
| Independent Audit Financial Stmt | false | IndependentAuditFinancialStmt |
| Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt | false | ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt |
| School | false | School |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOffice |
| Foreign Activities | false | ForeignActivities |
| More Than5000 K To Organizations | false | MoreThan5000KToOrganizations |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | false | MoreThan5000KToIndividuals |
| Professional Fundraising | false | ProfessionalFundraising |
| Fundraising Activities | false | FundraisingActivities |
| Gaming | false | Gaming |
| Hospital | false | Hospital |
| Grants To Organizations | false | GrantsToOrganizations |
| Grants To Individuals | false | GrantsToIndividuals |
| Schedule J Required | false | ScheduleJRequired |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | false | TaxExemptBonds |
| Excess Benefit Transaction | false | ExcessBenefitTransaction |
| Prior Excess Benefit Transaction | false | PriorExcessBenefitTransaction |
| Loan To Officer Or DQP | false | LoanToOfficerOrDQP |
| Grant To Related Person | false | GrantToRelatedPerson |
| Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization | false | BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization |
| Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member | false | BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember |
| Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp | false | OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp |
| Deductible Non Cash Contributions | true | DeductibleNonCashContributions |
| Deductible Contributions Of Art | false | DeductibleContributionsOfArt |
| Terminated | false | Terminated |
| Partial Liquidation | false | PartialLiquidation |
| Disregarded Entity | false | DisregardedEntity |
| Related Entity | false | RelatedEntity |
| Related Org Controlled Entity | false | RelatedOrgControlledEntity |
| Transaction Related Entity | false | TransactionRelatedEntity |
| Transfers To Exempt Non Chrtbl Org | false | TransfersToExemptNonChrtblOrg |
| Activities Conducted Partnership | false | ActivitiesConductedPartnership |
| Schedule O Required | true | ScheduleORequired |
| Number Forms Transmitted With1096 | 0 | NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096 |
| Number W2 G Included | 0 | NumberW2GIncluded |
| Number Of Employees | 34 | NumberOfEmployees |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | true | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled |
| Unrelated Business Income | false | UnrelatedBusinessIncome |
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccount |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans |
| Taxable Party Notification | false | TaxablePartyNotification |
| Non Deductible Contributions | false | NonDeductibleContributions |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | false | QuidProQuoContributions |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | false | Form8282PropertyDisposedOf |
| Funds To Pay Premiums | false | FundsToPayPremiums |
| Premiums Paid | false | PremiumsPaid |
| Form8899 Filed | false | Form8899Filed |
| Form1098 C Filed | false | Form1098CFiled |
| Taxable Distributions | false | TaxableDistributions |
| Distribution To Donor | false | DistributionToDonor |
| Indoor Tanning Services | false | IndoorTanningServices |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | X | InfoInScheduleOPartVI |
| Nbr Voting Governing Body Members | 10 | NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers |
| Number Independent Voting Members | 10 | NumberIndependentVotingMembers |
| Family Or Business Relationship | false | FamilyOrBusinessRelationship |
| Delegation Of Management Duties | false | DelegationOfManagementDuties |
| Changes To Organizing Docs | false | ChangesToOrganizingDocs |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | false | MaterialDiversionOrMisuse |
| Members Or Stockholders | false | MembersOrStockholders |
| Election Of Board Members | false | ElectionOfBoardMembers |
| Decisions Subject To Approval | false | DecisionsSubjectToApproval |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | true | MinutesOfGoverningBody |
| Minutes Of Committees | true | MinutesOfCommittees |
| Officer Mailing Address | false | OfficerMailingAddress |
| Local Chapters | false | LocalChapters |
| Form990 Provided To Governing Body | true | Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | true | ConflictOfInterestPolicy |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Persons | true | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons |
| Regular Monitoring Enforcement | true | RegularMonitoringEnforcement |
| Whistleblower Policy | true | WhistleblowerPolicy |
| Document Retention Policy | true | DocumentRetentionPolicy |
| Compensation Process CEO | true | CompensationProcessCEO |
| Compensation Process Other | true | CompensationProcessOther |
| Investment In Joint Venture | false | InvestmentInJointVenture |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed | MD | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled |
| Upon Request | X | UponRequest |
The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Person | Lisa Butler McDougal | NamePerson |
| Telephone Number | 3014589808 | TelephoneNumber |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 6201 Riverdale Road | AddressLine1 |
| City | Riverdale | City |
| State | MD | State |
| ZIP Code | 20737 | ZIPCode |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (11 entries)
| TitleTitle | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirector | Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization | Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs | Other CompensationOtherCompensation | Key EmployeeKeyEmployee | OfficerOfficer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Bishop | |||||||
| Director | 0.50 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Denise Johnson | |||||||
| Director | 0.50 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jesse Dobbs Sr | |||||||
| Director | 0.50 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lisa Butler McDougal | |||||||
| Director | 40.00 | X | 58654 | 0 | 0 | X | |
| Raiza Bonaparte | |||||||
| Director | 0.50 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tanya Goodman | |||||||
| Director | 0.50 | X | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carolyn Parker | |||||||
| Treasurer | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | ||
| Clarence Jones Jr | |||||||
| Board Chair | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | ||
| Dr James E Jordan Jr | |||||||
| Chairman Emeritus | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | ||
| Marian Barton Peele | |||||||
| Vice Chair | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | ||
| Tracey C Phelps | |||||||
| Secretary | 0.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | ||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | 58654 | TotalReportableCompFromOrg |
| Total Reportable Comp Frm Rltd Orgs | 0 | TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs |
| Total Other Compensation | 0 | TotalOtherCompensation |
| Number Individuals GT100 K | 0 | NumberIndividualsGT100K |
| Formers Listed | false | FormersListed |
| Total Comp GT150 K | false | TotalCompGT150K |
| Compensation From Other Sources | false | CompensationFromOtherSources |
| Government Grants | 1363959 | GovernmentGrants |
| All Other Contributions | 366756 | AllOtherContributions |
| Noncash Contributions | 114808 | NoncashContributions |
| Total Contributions | 1730715 | TotalContributions |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (3 entries)
| DescriptionDescription | Business CodeBusinessCode | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumn | Related Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 900099 | 130562 | 130562 |
| Land Development | 900099 | 25000 | 25000 |
| Housing & Community Dev | 900099 | 9504 | 9504 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | 165066 | TotalProgramServiceRevenue |
Total Revenue TotalRevenue
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | 1895781 | TotalRevenueColumn |
| Related Or Exempt Function Income | 165066 | RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | 0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenue |
| Exclusion | $0 | ExclusionAmount |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 1362007 | Total |
| Program Services | 1342054 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 5986 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 13967 | Fundraising |
Office Expenses OfficeExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 15451 | Total |
| Program Services | 13020 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 2431 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Occupancy Occupancy
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 142541 | Total |
| Program Services | 141257 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 1284 | ManagementAndGeneral |
Travel Travel
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 14624 | Total |
| Program Services | 14624 | ProgramServices |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 71 | Total |
| Program Services | 71 | ProgramServices |
Other Expenses OtherExpenses (4 entries)
| DescriptionDescription | TotalTotal | Program ServicesProgramServices | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional fees | 185928 | 179051 | 6877 |
| Equipment | 22979 | 20239 | 2740 |
| Program expenses | 103765 | 102365 | 1400 |
| Bad debt | 61845 | 61845 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 9000 | Total |
| Program Services | 5927 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 2728 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 345 | Fundraising |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 1918211 | Total |
| Program Services | 1880453 | ProgramServices |
| Management And General | 23446 | ManagementAndGeneral |
| Fundraising | 14312 | Fundraising |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 800 | BOY |
| EOY | 117897 | EOY |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 292995 | BOY |
| EOY | 100871 | EOY |
Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 739 | BOY |
| EOY | 4129 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Buildings Equipment Basis | 165812 | LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis |
| Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec | 164458 | LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec |
Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | 1354 | EOY |
Total Assets TotalAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 294534 | BOY |
| EOY | 224251 | EOY |
Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 74362 | BOY |
| EOY | 70141 | EOY |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 74362 | BOY |
| EOY | 70141 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Follow SFAS117 | X | FollowSFAS117 |
Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 227580 | BOY |
| EOY | 64360 | EOY |
Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | -7408 | BOY |
| EOY | 89750 | EOY |
Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 220172 | BOY |
| EOY | 154110 | EOY |
Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 294534 | BOY |
| EOY | 224251 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Reconcilation Revenue Expenses | -22430 | ReconcilationRevenueExpenses |
| Reconcilation Prior Adjustment | -43632 | ReconcilationPriorAdjustment |
| Reconcilation Other Changes | 0 | ReconcilationOtherChanges |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | X | MethodOfAccountingAccrual |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | false | AccountantCompileOrReview |
| FS Audited | true | FSAudited |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasis
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Statement Separate | X | FinancialStatementSeparate |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | true | AuditCommittee |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | false | FederalGrantAuditRequired |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | X | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2 |
Gifts Grants Contrib Received509 GiftsGrantsContribReceived509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 627595 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 768891 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 771413 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 566515 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 1740219 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 4474633 | Total |
Gross Receipts From Admissions GrossReceiptsFromAdmissions
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 4823 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 220705 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 155562 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 381090 | Total |
Total509 Total509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 632418 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 768891 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 771413 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 787220 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 1895781 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 4855723 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | 4855723 | PublicSupportTotal509 |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 36 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Total | 36 | Total |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 36 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Total | 36 | Total |
Other Income509 OtherIncome509
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 2432 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Total | 2432 | Total |
Total Support Total TotalSupportTotal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 632454 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 771323 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 771413 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 787220 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 1895781 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 4858191 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Percentage509 | 0.99950 | PublicSupportPercentage509 |
| Prior Year Support Percentage | 0.99840 | PriorYearSupportPercentage |
| Investment Income Percentage | 0.00000 | InvestmentIncomePercentage |
| Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY509 | X | ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY509 |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Info ContributorInfo
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor Number | RESTRICTED | ContributorNumber |
Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Aggregate Contributions | RESTRICTED | AggregateContributions |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
Equipment Equipment
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Investment Cost Or Other Basis | 165812 | InvestmentCostOrOtherBasis |
| Depreciation | 164458 | Depreciation |
| Book Value | 1354 | BookValue |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Of Book Value Land Buildings | 1354 | TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings |
Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM
Real Estate Commercial RealEstateCommercial
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | X | NonCashCheckbox |
| Number Of Contributions | 1 | NumberOfContributions |
| Noncash Contribs Rptd F990 | 14808 | NoncashContribsRptdF990 |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | Fair market value | MethodOfDeterminingRevenues |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Any Property That Must Be Held | false | AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeld |
| Review Process Unusual NC Gifts | true | ReviewProcessUnusualNCGifts |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
General Explanation GeneralExplanation (8 entries)
| IdentifierIdentifier | Return ReferenceReturnReference | ExplanationExplanation |
|---|---|---|
| O01 | Unrelated business income explanation Part V line 3b | SEED did not file a Form-T for 2012 because it did not have any unrelated income in 2012. |
| O02 | Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 | The 990 was reviewed by the Executive Director and Board Treasurer. |
| O03 | 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 person9s relationship with SEED. The individual signs and date the policy at the beginning of his/her term of service or employment and each year thereafter. Failure to sign does not nullify the policy. The policy and disclosure form must be filed annually by all specified parties. Following full disclosure of a possible conflict of interest, the Board of Directors determines whether a conflict of interest exists and, if so the Board votes to authorize or reject the transaction and to take any other action deem necessary to address the conflict and protect SEED9s best interest. |
| O04 | CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a | The Executive Director9s compensation package was reviewed and verified by the Board. |
| O05 | Other officer or key employee compensation Part VI line 15b | The key Employee9s compensation package was reviewed by the Executive Director and verified by the Board. |
| O06 | 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 Executive Director. |
| O07 | Significant program services not listed on prior year return Part III line 2 | EXCEL Academy Public Charter School is a charter school for kindergarten through eighth grade. In June 2012, the Academy signed an agreement with Sowing Empowerment and Economic Development, Inc. (SEED), transferring governance, operation and control of Excel Academy Public Charter School. The Academy9s purpose includes the following: to provide the residents of Prince George9s County with the standards of excellence for college preparatory education found in many leading private schools in a public charter school setting; to provide educators in Prince George9s County with the opportunity to teach in a school that is both productive and pleasant; and to provide students with a learning environment that is meaningful and motivating. |
| O08 | General explanation attachment | SEED 2012 PROGRAM ACCOMPLISHMENTS Education SEED Learning Center (SLC) ? The overall capacity has been increased to 52 students;the waiting list will be cleared once the Office of Childcare (OCC) approves the additional staff. ? Teachers have participated in additional training and certifications aimed at creating a stronger program. ? KaBoom! awarded SLC a grant for the construction of a new playground in 2013. EXCEL Academy Public Charter School ? The addendum to the Charter Agreement has been finalized and EXCEL is under the SEED umbrella. Nearly 400 families served. ? In keeping with the transfer resolution, we will work with the Advisory Board in the planning and implementation of its role in the following areas; marketing,fundraising,planning and expansion. Extended Learning Program ? The SLC location is at capacity with 15 students. ? The EXCEL location is not yet up and running. We are currently waiting on necessary documents to get site approved. In the interim, EXCEL is currently offering a free tutoring program. Foreclosure Prevention SEED currently conducts a monthly informational workshop on the foreclosure process in both English and Spanish. The English workshop usually has 15-20 residents in attendance with 9-10 attending the Spanish workshop. To avoid delinquency, default and foreclosure, SEED?s certified counselors serve as an intermediary with the lender to discuss retention and transition options for the homeowner. We also make referrals to other entities if legal or predatory lending abuses are suspected. In 2012 SEED counseled more than 300 individuals, with more than 100 avoiding foreclosure. Outcomes included, but not limited to, mortgage modifications, forbearances, and repayment agreements. Also, approximately 30 individuals were referred for legal assistance. Community Canvassing, Outreach & Advocacy SEED participated in a Community Canvassing Project with Public Justice in conjunction with the Coalition for Homeownership Preservation in Prince George?s County and both the Howard University and American University Schools of Law. The program targeted homeowners in the areas designated as foreclosure hot spots by the State of Maryland Department of Housing & Community Development. For three weekends the students canvassed the neighborhoods and knocked on doors with information for homeowners who are may be facing default. Homeowners were given information about counseling, their rights as renters, if applicable, as as well as the State of Maryland Foreclosure Mediation Process. Homeowners in the Riverdale area were given information on and referred to SEED. Provided resources to homeowners through intermediary groups, community activists as well as direct counseling at the following events and community activities: ? Town Hall Meeting sponsored by Councilmember Eric Olson; ? Foreclosure Outreach Event at Ebenezer AME Church; ? Prince George?s County Department of Social Services Annual Meeting of Case Workers and Managers; ? SEED?s CommunityFest 2011 & 2012 ? Prince George?s County Department of Housing and Community Development?s Annual Housing Fair; ? Central Kenilworth Avenue Revitalization CDC Monthly meeting (CKAR is a local coalition of homeowners associations, civic groups and local businesses in Riverdale and the surrounding area); ? Maryland Department of Housing & Community Development Outreach Event at the Kingdom @ Sanctuary Square; ? HOPE Alliance event at the Showcase Arena in Prince George?s County; and ? Served as host and partnered with both the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) as well as the Maryland and Prince George?s County Departments of Housing and Community Development to host a Home Retention and Fraud Prevention Event to educate homeowners and renters on their rights, alternatives to foreclosure, and available resources for assistance, and to provide opportunities to meet with pro bono attorneys to discuss individual situations. Provided support and testimony before the following state and local activities: ? Transportation, Housing & Environment Committee of the Prince George?s County Council (Provided testimony on the state of foreclosure in the County from the perspective of Housing Counselors); ? Testified before a state housing workgroup assembled by Governor O?Malley to provide recommendations the Attorney General?s office on disbursement of the proceeds of the AG Settlement funds; and ? Testified before the Maryland House Ways & Means Committee in support of House Bill 1373?requiring that lenders immediately register their properties after a foreclosure auction and HB1374, which will help homeowners and servicers work toward solutions earlier by setting a standard for pre-foreclosure filing mediation. Both bills passed and the laws went info effect October 1, 2012. First Time Homebuyers SEED provides a comprehensive educational experience with monthly classes a |