SEEDING LABS A NON PROFIT CORPORATION: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization: SEEDING LABS A NON PROFIT CORPORATION (EIN 10-8267613)
Tax period: 2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed: 2023-11-09
IRS object ID: 202323139349304402
Schema version: 2022v5.0
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
Form 990
Schedule A
Schedule B
Schedule D
Schedule F
Schedule M
Schedule O

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return	2023-11-09T14:11:43-06:00	ReturnTs
Tax Period End	2022-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN	221478099	PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	COHNREZNICK LLP	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	350 GRANITE STREET SUITE 1200	AddressLine1Txt
City	BRAINTREE	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	02184	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin	2022-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	108267613	EIN

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	SEEDING LABS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Control	SEED	BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone	6175003014	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	25 DORCHESTER AVENUE 51914	AddressLine1Txt
City	BOSTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	02205	ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person	MELISSA WU	PersonNm
Person Title	PRESIDENT AND CEO	PersonTitleTxt
Phone	6175003014	PhoneNum
Signature	2023-11-09	SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid Preparer	Yes (1)	DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Person First	MELISSA	PersonFirstNm
Person Last	WU	PersonLastNm

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
SSN	999009999	SSN

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr	Yes (1)	IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Preparer Person	JOLANTA TUCK CPA	PreparerPersonNm
PTIN	P01340068	PTIN
Phone	7813803520	PhoneNum
Preparation	2023-11-07	PreparationDt

Additional Filer Information AdditionalFilerInformation

Trusted Customer TrustedCustomerGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Trusted Customer	2	TrustedCustomerCd
Authentication Assurance Level	AAL1	AuthenticationAssuranceLevelCd
Identity Assurance Level	IAL1	IdentityAssuranceLevelCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax	2022	TaxYr
Build TS	2023-04-26 12:10:37Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Principal Officer	MELISSA WU	PrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	25 DORCHESTER AVENUE 51914	AddressLine1Txt
City	BOSTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	02205	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	$5,710,275	GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3	Yes (X)	Organization501c3Ind
Website Address	HTTPS://SEEDINGLABS.ORG	WebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization Corp	Yes (X)	TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation	2007	FormationYr
Legal Domicile State	MA	LegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or Mission	TO EMPOWER EVERY SCIENTIST TO TRANSFORM THE WORLD.	ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body	11	VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent	11	VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee	14	TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers	1	TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI	$0	TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm	$0	NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants	$1,998,703	PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants	$4,987,699	CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue	$897,386	PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue	$721,747	CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income	$0	PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income	$829	CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue	$11,811	PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue	$0	CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue	$2,907,900	PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue	$5,710,275	CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid	$1,161,847	PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid	$1,039,577	CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members	$0	CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$783,073	PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid	$946,132	CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns	$0	CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense	$313,402	CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses	$753,309	PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses	$629,498	CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses	$2,698,229	PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses	$2,615,207	CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses	$209,671	PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses	$3,095,068	CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY	$3,266,031	TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY	$5,907,368	TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY	$187,778	TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY	$68,135	TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	$3,078,253	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	$5,839,233	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part III	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
Mission	SEEDING LABS' GOAL IS TO ENSURE EVERYONE HAS EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERIES THAT IMPROVE OUR PLANET. OUR PROGRAMS FOCUS ON UNLEASHING THE FULL POTENTIAL OF SCIENTISTS WORLDWIDE TO FIGHT GLOBAL DISEASES, FEED OUR GROWING POPULATION, AND PROTECT OUR PLANET.	MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc	0	SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change	0	SignificantChangeInd
Expense	$2,015,080	ExpenseAmt
Grant	$1,039,577	GrantAmt
Revenue	$721,747	RevenueAmt
Desc	IN 2022, UNDER THE UMBRELLA OF THE "INSTRUMENTAL ACCESS" PROGRAM, SEEDING LABS LEVERAGED ITS NETWORK OF OVER 200 SCIENTIFIC ENTITIES INCLUDING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS, LIFE SCIENCE COMPANIES, UNIVERSITIES, AND INDIVIDUALS TO SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE ACCESS TO RESOURCES FOR RESEARCHERS AND STUDENTS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. WE SUPPORTED 12 INSTITUTIONS ACROSS 9 COUNTRIES WITH MORE THAN 29 TONS OF LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES A VALUE OF OVER $1.1 MILLION OF DOLLARS. FOR MORE THAN A DECADE, RESEARCHERS AND STUDENTS AT MORE THAN 106 INSTITUTIONS ACROSS 40 COUNTRIES HAVE BENEFITED FROM INSTRUMENTAL ACCESS.SEEDING LABS' ONLINE TELESCIENCE PLATFORM (HTTPS://TELESCIENCE.SEEDINGLABS.ORG) CONNECTS SCIENTISTS AROUND THE WORLD, SHARING KNOWLEDGE THAT ACCELERATES STEM TEACHING AND RESEARCH.	Desc
Total Program Service Expenses	$2,015,080	TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3	Yes (1)	DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty	0	PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities	0	LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax	0	SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund	0	DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments	0	DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment	Yes (1)	ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec	0	ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst	0	ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities	0	ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote	Yes (1)	IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl Stmt	Yes (1)	IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt	0	ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating	0	SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities	Yes (1)	ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org	Yes (1)	MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities	0	GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital	0	OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations	0	GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required	0	ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans	0	EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans	0	PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding	0	LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem	0	BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent	0	BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri	Yes (1)	DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution	0	DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations	0	TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity	0	RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent	0	RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org	0	TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp	0	ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O Required	Yes (1)	ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document	6	IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G	0	IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld Compliance	Yes (1)	BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee	14	EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns Filed	Yes (1)	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit	0	UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions	0	NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions	0	QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of	0	Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct	0	PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt	0	SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc	0	SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members	11	GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member	11	IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln	0	FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties	0	DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents	0	ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders	0	MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members	0	ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva	0	DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing Body	Yes (1)	MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of Committees	0	MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters	0	LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body	Yes (1)	Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest Policy	Yes (1)	ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn	Yes (1)	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring Enfrc	Yes (1)	RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower Policy	Yes (1)	WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention Policy	Yes (1)	DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO	Yes (1)	CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other	0	CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	MA	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	HI	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NJ	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	MS	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
States Where Copy Of Return Is Fld	NH	StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon Request	Yes (X)	UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	MELISSA WU	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Phone	6175003014	PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	25 DORCHESTER AVENUE 51914	AddressLine1Txt
City	BOSTON	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MA	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	02205	ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (14 entries)

TitleTitleTxt	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd	OfficerOfficerInd	Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt	Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt	Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt	Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
JOANNE KAMENS PHD
CHAIR	2.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
VISHAL PATEL PHD
VICE CHAIR	2.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
BEATA DRAGOVICS
TREASURER	2.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
ANDREW SUCHOFF
CLERK	2.00	Yes (X)	Yes (X)	$0	$0	$0
SAFRAZ ISHMAEL
DIRECTOR	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
CHAD JACKSON
DIRECTOR	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ANDREW KARLIN
DIRECTOR	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
HARVEY LODISH PHD
DIRECTOR	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ARAVINDA SOUZA
DIRECTOR	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
JEAN-CHARLES WIRTH
DIRECTOR	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
ALAN LEE
DIRECTOR	2.00	Yes (X)		$0	$0	$0
MELISSA WU
PRESIDENT & CEO	40.00		Yes (X)	$130,146	$0	$470
DAVID QUALTER
ACTING CFO	40.00		Yes (X)	$108,536	$0	$1,875
CARL SHERMAN JR
VP PHILANTHROPY	40.00			$121,389	$0	$550	Yes (X)

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	$360,071	TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org	$0	TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation	$2,895	TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K	3	IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed	0	FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K	0	TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs	0	CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp

Contractor Name ContractorName

Business Name BusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	CLIFTONLARSONALLEN	BusinessNameLine1Txt

Contractor Address ContractorAddress

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	220 SOUTH SIXTH STREET STE 300	AddressLine1Txt
City	MINNEAPOLIS	CityNm
State Abbreviation	MN	StateAbbreviationCd
ZIP	55402	ZIPCd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Services	ACCOUNTING SERVICES	ServicesDesc
Compensation	$105,587	CompensationAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K	1	CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants	$115,057	GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions	$4,872,642	AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions	$3,892,910	NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions	$4,987,699	TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

DescDesc	BusinessBusinessCd	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt	Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
EQUIP MGMT CONTRACTS	493000	$372,847	$372,847
FREIGHT/EQUIP HANDLING	480000	$348,900	$348,900

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	$721,747	TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$829	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion	$829	ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	$5,710,275	TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income	$721,747	RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue	$0	UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion	$829	ExclusionAmt

Foreign Grants ForeignGrantsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,039,577	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,039,577	ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$241,027	TotalAmt
Program Services	$156,668	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$60,257	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$24,102	FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$585,212	TotalAmt
Program Services	$322,335	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$35,256	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$227,621	FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$51,127	TotalAmt
Program Services	$40,956	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$3,225	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$6,946	FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$68,766	TotalAmt
Program Services	$39,274	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$8,879	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$20,613	FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$110,547	TotalAmt
Management And General	$110,547	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$99,129	TotalAmt
Program Services	$67,835	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$23,580	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$7,714	FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$11,748	TotalAmt
Management And General	$2,310	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$9,438	FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$9,317	TotalAmt
Program Services	$1,280	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$4,178	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$3,859	FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$34,114	TotalAmt
Program Services	$6,374	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$22,575	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$5,165	FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$71,268	TotalAmt
Program Services	$71,268	ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$14,461	TotalAmt
Program Services	$20	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$7,726	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$6,715	FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$1,652	TotalAmt
Management And General	$1,652	ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$15,899	TotalAmt
Program Services	$9,352	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$5,318	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$1,229	FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDesc	TotalTotalAmt	Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt	Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt
SHIPPING AND LOGISTICS	$248,575	$248,575
EQUIPMENT TRANSPORTATIO	$11,566	$11,566
EQUIP RENTAL/MAINTENANC	$1,222		$1,222

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	$2,615,207	TotalAmt
Program Services	$2,015,080	ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General	$286,725	ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising	$313,402	FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$55,561	BOYAmt
EOY	$46,798	EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$717,938	BOYAmt
EOY	$361,558	EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	$417,953	EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$165,960	BOYAmt
EOY	$255,185	EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,287,139	BOYAmt
EOY	$4,806,384	EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$34,638	BOYAmt
EOY	$14,315	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss	$10,414	LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec	$5,239	LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$4,795	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,175	EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,266,031	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,907,368	EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$72,721	BOYAmt
EOY	$68,135	EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$115,057	BOYAmt
EOY	$0	EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$187,778	BOYAmt
EOY	$68,135	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117	Yes (X)	OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$2,667,062	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,056,280	EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$411,191	BOYAmt
EOY	$782,953	EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,078,253	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,839,233	EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	$3,266,031	BOYAmt
EOY	$5,907,368	EOYAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XI	Yes (X)	InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss	$3,095,068	ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets	-$334,088	OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting Accrual	Yes (X)	MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited	Yes (1)	FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl Stmt	Yes (X)	SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Audit Committee	Yes (1)	AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170	Yes (X)	PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$2,545,535	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$3,065,962	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$1,922,489	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$1,998,703	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$4,987,699	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$14,520,388	TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$2,545,535	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$3,065,962	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$1,922,489	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$1,998,703	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$4,987,699	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$14,520,388	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot	$6,312,510	SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170	$8,207,878	PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years	$2,706	CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years	$945	CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years	$1,198	CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$170	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year	$829	CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total	$5,848	TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year	$11,641	CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total	$11,641	TotalAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Support	$14,537,877	TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities	$2,946,703	GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY170	0.56460	PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY170	0.64310	PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170	Yes (X)	ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	OTHER INCOME - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 11,641.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor	RESTRICTED	ContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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)
Total Contributions	RESTRICTED	TotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	$10,414	OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation	$5,239	DepreciationAmt
Book Value	$5,175	BookValueAmt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings	$5,175	TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote Text	Yes (X)	FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$5,390,298	TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst	-$334,088	NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts	$14,111	DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported	-$319,977	RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal	$5,710,275	RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt	$0	RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990	$5,710,275	TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt	$2,629,318	TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts	$14,111	DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported	$14,111	ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal	$2,615,207	ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt	$0	ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990	$2,615,207	TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART X, LINE 2:	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	MANAGEMENT HAS ANALYZED THE TAX POSITIONS TAKEN BY THE ORGANIZATION AND HAS CONCLUDED THAT, AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2022, THERE ARE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS TAKEN OR EXPECTED TO BE TAKEN THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION OF A LIABILITY (OR ASSET) OR DISCLOSURES IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. GENERALLY, THE ORGANIZATION'S INFORMATION/TAX RETURNS REMAIN OPEN FOR POSSIBLE FEDERAL INCOME TAX EXAMINATION FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THE FILING DATE. WHILE NO INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE CURRENTLY BEING EXAMINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, TAX YEARS SINCE 2019 REMAIN OPEN.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Grant Records Maintained	Yes (1)	GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (5 entries)

RegionRegionTxt	Type Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt	Specific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxt	Region Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	EQUIPMENT GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION	N/A	$634,141
SOUTH AMERICA	EQUIPMENT GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION	N/A	$51,077
NORTH AMERICA	EQUIPMENT GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION	N/A	$155,649
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	EQUIPMENT GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION	N/A	$118,243
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	EQUIPMENT GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION	N/A	$80,467

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices	0	SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees	0	SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office	0	ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee	0	ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office	0	TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee	0	TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent	$1,039,577	SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent	$0	ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent	$1,039,577	TotalSpentAmt

Grants To Org Outside US GrantsToOrgOutsideUSGrp (10 entries)

RegionRegionTxt	Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrantTxt	Cash GrantCashGrantAmt	Non Cash AssistanceNonCashAssistanceAmt	Description Of Non Cash AsstDescriptionOfNonCashAsstTxt	Valuation Method UsedValuationMethodUsedDesc
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE	$0	$10,810	USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES	FMV
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE	$0	$100,043	USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES	FMV
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE	$0	$71,462	USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES	FMV
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE	$0	$115,819	USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES	FMV
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE	$0	$158,361	USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES	FMV
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA	TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE	$0	$177,646	USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES	FMV
SOUTH AMERICA	TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE	$0	$51,077	USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES	FMV
NORTH AMERICA	TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE	$0	$155,649	USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES	FMV
MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA	TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE	$0	$80,467	USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES	FMV
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC	TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE	$0	$118,243	USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES	FMV

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org	10	Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org	0	TotalOtherOrgCnt
Transfer To Foreign Corp	0	TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust	0	InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership	0	ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co	0	PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership	0	ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries	0	BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc

ExplanationExplanationTxt

PART I, LINE 2:

THE ASSISTANCE PROVIDED BY SEEDING LABS TO ITS AWARDEES CONSISTS ENTIRELY OF IN-KIND DONATIONS OF SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; WE DO NOT DISTRIBUTE MONETARY GRANTS. WE MAINTAIN DETAILED RECORDS DESCRIBING THE CONTENTS OF EVERY DONATION THAT INCLUDE ITEM TYPE AND QUANTITY, MANUFACTURER, MODEL (IF KNOWN), CONDITION (NEW OR USED), AND ESTIMATED FAIR MARKET VALUE. RECIPIENTS ARE SELECTED VIA A COMPETITIVE APPLICATION PROCESS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR NEED FOR THE TYPES OF EQUIPMENT WE HAVE AVAILABLE FOR DONATION, POTENTIAL TO USE THE DONATED EQUIPMENT EFFECTIVELY, AND ANTICIPATED IMPACT. DETAILED ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA ARE PUBLISHED ON OUR WEBSITE BUT ARE GENERALLY BASED ON GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION (LOW AND MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES), INSTITUTION TYPE (UNIVERSITIES OR PUBLIC RESEARCH INSTITUTES), AND FIELD OF RESEARCH (BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY, AND RELATED FIELDS).

PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Non Cash Checkbox	Yes (X)	NonCashCheckboxInd
Desc	LABORATORY EQUIPMENT	Desc
Contribution	66	ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990	$3,892,910	NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining Revenues	FAIR MARKET VALUE	MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held	0	AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts	0	ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used	0	ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Form And Line Reference	PART I, COLUMN (B):	FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation	THE AMOUNT REPORTED IN PART I, COLUMN B REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED.	ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc	ExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B	THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B	A COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C	THE ORGANIZATION REQUIRES OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A	THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS DETERMINED COMPENSATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S CEO. THE DISCUSSION AND DECISIONS ARE RECORDED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD. THE BOARD HAS ALSO APPROVED BENEFIT PLANS AND LEVELS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES IN THE SAME MANNER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19	ALL GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:	LOSS FROM INVENTORY VALUATION ALLOWANCE -334,088.
EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION	THE ORGANIZATION'S FORMS W-2 ARE ISSUED BY TRINET, A PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYER ORGANIZATION.