2023-11-09T14:11:43-06:00 2022-12-31 221478099 COHNREZNICK LLP 350 GRANITE STREET SUITE 1200 BRAINTREE MA 02184 990 2022-01-01 108267613 SEEDING LABS A NON-PROFIT CORPORATION SEED 6175003014 25 DORCHESTER AVENUE 51914 BOSTON MA 02205 MELISSA WU PRESIDENT AND CEO 6175003014 2023-11-09 1 MELISSA WU 999009999 1 JOLANTA TUCK CPA P01340068 7813803520 2023-11-07 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z MELISSA WU 25 DORCHESTER AVENUE 51914 BOSTON MA 02205 5710275 0 X HTTPS://SEEDINGLABS.ORG X 2007 MA TO EMPOWER EVERY SCIENTIST TO TRANSFORM THE WORLD. 11 11 14 1 0 0 1998703 4987699 897386 721747 0 829 11811 0 2907900 5710275 1161847 1039577 0 0 783073 946132 0 0 313402 753309 629498 2698229 2615207 209671 3095068 3266031 5907368 187778 68135 3078253 5839233 X SEEDING LABS' GOAL IS TO ENSURE EVERYONE HAS EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERIES THAT IMPROVE OUR PLANET. 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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. 2015080 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 MA HI NJ MS NH X MELISSA WU 6175003014 25 DORCHESTER AVENUE 51914 BOSTON MA 02205 JOANNE KAMENS PHD CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 VISHAL PATEL PHD VICE CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BEATA DRAGOVICS TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 ANDREW SUCHOFF CLERK 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SAFRAZ ISHMAEL DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHAD JACKSON DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANDREW KARLIN DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 HARVEY LODISH PHD DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ARAVINDA SOUZA DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 JEAN-CHARLES WIRTH DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 ALAN LEE DIRECTOR 2.00 X 0 0 0 MELISSA WU PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00 X 130146 0 470 DAVID QUALTER ACTING CFO 40.00 X 108536 0 1875 CARL SHERMAN JR VP PHILANTHROPY 40.00 X 121389 0 550 360071 0 2895 3 0 0 0 CLIFTONLARSONALLEN 220 SOUTH SIXTH STREET STE 300 MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402 ACCOUNTING SERVICES 105587 1 115057 4872642 3892910 4987699 EQUIP MGMT CONTRACTS 493000 372847 372847 FREIGHT/EQUIP HANDLING 480000 348900 348900 721747 829 829 5710275 721747 0 829 1039577 1039577 241027 156668 60257 24102 585212 322335 35256 227621 51127 40956 3225 6946 68766 39274 8879 20613 110547 110547 99129 67835 23580 7714 11748 2310 9438 9317 1280 4178 3859 34114 6374 22575 5165 71268 71268 14461 20 7726 6715 1652 1652 15899 9352 5318 1229 SHIPPING AND LOGISTICS 248575 248575 EQUIPMENT TRANSPORTATIO 11566 11566 EQUIP RENTAL/MAINTENANC 1222 1222 2615207 2015080 286725 313402 55561 46798 717938 361558 417953 165960 255185 2287139 4806384 34638 14315 10414 5239 4795 5175 3266031 5907368 72721 68135 115057 0 187778 68135 X 2667062 5056280 411191 782953 3078253 5839233 3266031 5907368 X 3095068 -334088 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 2545535 3065962 1922489 1998703 4987699 14520388 2545535 3065962 1922489 1998703 4987699 14520388 6312510 8207878 2706 945 1198 170 829 5848 11641 11641 14537877 2946703 0.56460 0.64310 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: OTHER INCOME - 2021 AMOUNT: $ 11,641. 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WHILE NO INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE CURRENTLY BEING EXAMINED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, TAX YEARS SINCE 2019 REMAIN OPEN. 1 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 0 0 EQUIPMENT GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION N/A 634141 SOUTH AMERICA 0 0 EQUIPMENT GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION N/A 51077 NORTH AMERICA 0 0 EQUIPMENT GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION N/A 155649 EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 0 0 EQUIPMENT GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION N/A 118243 MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA 0 0 EQUIPMENT GRANTS TO RECIPIENTS LOCATED IN REGION N/A 80467 0 0 0 0 0 0 1039577 0 1039577 SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE 0 10810 USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FMV SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE 0 100043 USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FMV SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE 0 71462 USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FMV SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE 0 115819 USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FMV SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE 0 158361 USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FMV SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE 0 177646 USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FMV SOUTH AMERICA TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE 0 51077 USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FMV NORTH AMERICA TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE 0 155649 USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FMV MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE 0 80467 USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FMV EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC TO SUPPORT TEACHING & RESEARCH IN SCIENCE 0 118243 USED RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FMV 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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: X LABORATORY EQUIPMENT 66 3892910 FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 0 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): THE AMOUNT REPORTED IN PART I, COLUMN B REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED. 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. 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