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Seeds for a Future

Providing families & communities with training, resources & ongoing support to sustainably raise small animals (chickens, ducks, rabbits, etc.) to increase their access to nuitritional food and develop …

International Prescott, AZ EIN: 412206020 (IRS) Reg: 41-2206020 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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70
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
70/100 · methodology

About Seeds for a Future

Our mission is to eliminate chronic malnutrition and disease among rural families and communities by equipping them with the training and resources to achieve sustainable food security, improve their nutrition and health, and create new income opportunities. Rooted in long-term training and mentoring of families to provide the knowledge and skills they need for success, our self-reliance model also fosters the development of "home-grown" leadership, facilitating the Program's spread throughout the community. The concepts and methods used by Seeds for a Future can be successfully applied in rural communities worldwide when proper attention is given to local environmental, cultural, and community factors.

Founded
Headquarters
Prescott, AZ
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
Q33
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium
Operating in
Guatemala

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2007

Mission

Providing families & communities with training, resources & ongoing support to sustainably raise small animals (chickens, ducks, rabbits, etc.) to increase their access to nuitritional food and develop more economic opportunities

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Cause tags
SDG alignment The 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the global agenda for ending poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring prosperity by 2030. We tag each charity to the goals its work advances.
Operating countries (1)
Guatemala

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar international in United States
Program spending This charity: 67%
Peer average: 73%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 70
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.67
Program$0.67

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Seeds for a Future has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 5 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar has cross-referenced this organization across 5 independent sources, led by the IRS - more than 97% of comparable organizations. See the sources
  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 80% of the 12,755 international charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • GiveRadar's profile for Seeds for a Future draws on its financial disclosures and its registration, in line with the typical international charities in the United States it tracks. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a contact email
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Seeds for a Future is a registered international nonprofit based in Prescott, AZ, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2009 and has been operating for 17 years. Its EIN is 412206020. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 70/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $1M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.

Seeds for a Future's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 412206020. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Seeds for a Future has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 70 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for international charities in United States is 90/100.

Seeds for a Future is located in Prescott, AZ, United States. The organization was established in 2009 and has been active for 17 years.

Based on official tax filings, Seeds for a Future has $1M in annual revenue. It allocates 67% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 73% for international charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $5M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Seeds for a Future is classified as an International organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $1M in annual revenue.

No red flags have been detected for Seeds for a Future. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Seeds for a Future holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 67% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 73%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Our mission is to eliminate chronic malnutrition and disease among rural families and communities by equipping them with the training and resources to achieve sustainable food security, improve their nutrition and health, and create new income opportunities. Rooted in long-term training and mentoring of families to provide the knowledge and skills they need for success, our self-reliance model also fosters the development of "home-grown" leadership, facilitating the Program's spread throughout the community. The concepts and methods used by Seeds for a Future can be successfully applied in rural communities worldwide when proper attention is given to local environmental, cultural, and community factors. Seeds for a Future is classified as an international organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2009.

Among international charities registered in United States: It allocates 67% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 73%. Its annual revenue of $1M is below the peer average of $5M.

Yes, donations to Seeds for a Future are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Seeds for a Future is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 412206020, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
67% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

1 year on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

From FY2024 filing

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Suzanne d• B••••
President

Officers & trustees (1)

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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$1.3M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
International this charity 25,023
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 1 disclosed in the public registry.
Supplementary verification
ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Supplementary verification
GlobalGiving partner directory
Supplementary verification
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Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 9
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 1 officer on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 2009
Not available · 2
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Seeds for a Future

What is Seeds for a Future?
Seeds for a Future is a international publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Prescott, United States. Our mission is to eliminate chronic malnutrition and disease among rural families and communities by equipping them with the training and resources to achieve sustainable food security, improve their nutrition and health, and create new income opportunities. Rooted in long-term training and mentoring of families to provide the knowledge and skills they need for success, our self-reliance model also fosters the development of "home-grown" leadership, facilitating the Program's spread throughout the community. The concepts and methods used by Seeds for a Future can be successfully applied in rural communities worldwide when proper attention is given to local environmental, cultural, and community factors.
When was Seeds for a Future founded?
Seeds for a Future was founded in 2009.
Who leads Seeds for a Future?
Suzanne de Berge serves as President.
Where is Seeds for a Future located?
Headquartered in Prescott, AZ, United States.
What is Seeds for a Future's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 67% of expenses go to program services.
Is Seeds for a Future trustworthy?
Seeds for a Future has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 70 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Seeds for a Future's registration number?
IRS EIN: 412206020. Registration: 41-2206020 (United States).
What is Seeds for a Future's website?
http://www.seedsforafuture.org