2021-05-14T15:58:28-05:00 2018-12-31 454051133 FREED MAXICK CPAS PC 424 MAIN STREET SUITE 800 BUFFALO NY 142023508 990 2018-01-01 352262033 SEEDS OF AFRICA FOUNDATION SEED 9728359790 NEUE HOUSE - 110 EAST 25TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10010 ATTI WORKU EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 9728359790 2021-05-14 1 MARY MADONIA P00405803 7168472651 2021-05-13 2018 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z ATTI WORKU NEUE HOUSE - 110 EAST 25TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10010 422275 0 X WWW.SEEDSOFAFRICA.ORG X 2005 NY SEEDS OF AFRICA IS A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION WHOSE MISSION IS TO EDUCATE AND NURTURE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES BY PROVIDING QUALITY EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS IN ADAMA, ETHIOPIA. WE MOVE BEYOND THE TRADITIONAL AID MODEL BY SHIFTING FROM MERE RELIEF EFFORTS, TO PROVIDING STUDENTS, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES WITH THE SKILLS THEY NEED TO SUPPORT THEMSELVES AND FIND LOCAL SOLUTIONS TO FIGHT POVERTY, INCREASE CIVIC PARTICIPATION, AND ENHANCE COMMUNITY RE-INVESTMENT. 6 4 3 10 0 0 265845 403825 0 0 0 0 9117 -12034 274962 391791 0 1924 0 0 198922 258258 0 0 183093 267443 312106 466365 572288 -191403 -180497 302177 133165 14728 3252 287449 129913 X SEEDS OF AFRICA SEEKS TO CREATE A SELF-SUSTAINING MODEL FOR EDUCATION AND COMMUNTY DEVELOPMENT THAT CAN BE REPLICATED IN OTHER AFRICAN COMMUNITIES BY EDUCATING AND NURTURING GIFTED CHILDREN, YOUNG ADULTS AND COMMUNITIES WITH SUPPORT THAT MEETS BASIC NEEDS, AN INNOVATIVE CURRICULUM AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. 0 0 281975 1924 0 SEEDS OF AFRICA OPERATES SEEDING EDUCATION AND SOWING COMMUNITY. SEEDING EDUCATION OFFERS HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION TO STUDENTS, IN ADDITION TO SCHOOL MEALS, UNIFORMS, SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND MEDICAL SUPPORT. SOWING COMMUNITY WORKS WITH FAMILIES TO INCREASE THEIR HOUSEHOLD INCOMES AND IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH HEALTH EDUCATION SEMINARS, ADULT LITERACY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP COURSES, AND ACCESS TO CREDIT TEACHING GENERAL EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SKILLS. 281975 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 10 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 6 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 NY X THE ORGANIZATION 9728359790 NEUE HOUSE - 110 EAST 25TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10010 ANTENEH WORKU DIRECTOR/BOARD CHAIRMAN 1.00 X X 0 0 0 SARAH SIMMONS DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH DETTORI DIRECTOR/BOARD SECRETARY 1.00 X X 0 0 0 ATTI WORKU EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 50.00 X X 79477 0 0 STEPHANIE BOND DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEIRDRE GAUGHAN DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 79477 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34745 369080 25716 403825 18450 34745 30484 -12034 -12034 391791 0 0 -12034 1924 1924 79477 44032 10446 24999 135315 74968 17785 42562 13363 6369 2533 4461 30103 19348 3011 7744 594 594 28225 568 27657 18635 6698 774 11163 11265 1187 10078 61382 46267 4934 10181 31912 18607 2963 10342 49371 19444 82 29845 7185 3366 3819 1829 1829 8157 453 7704 INDEPENDENT CONTRACT EM 36375 20662 9103 6610 DONATED SERVICES 23550 8831 0 14719 BANK FEES 7569 22 7547 TEMPORARY HELP 7308 7308 18749 8635 3544 6570 572288 281975 107220 183093 59092 43184 208029 65000 14000 9000 0 9411 1400 0 12094 7878 3418 4216 16238 2354 302177 133165 14728 3252 14728 3252 X 87449 -70087 200000 200000 287449 129913 302177 133165 -180497 -417 23550 -172 0 X X 0 0 0 X 179979 204807 261155 265845 403825 1315611 21813 29658 3511 37395 34745 127122 201792 234465 264666 303240 438570 1442733 20150 15667 71500 107317 0 20150 15667 71500 107317 1335416 22 48 70 22 48 70 201814 234513 264666 303240 438570 1442803 0.92560 0.79320 0.00000 0.00010 X 2014, COLUMN (E) AMOUNT DOES NOT INCLUDE AN UNUSUAL GRANT WITH A NET PRESENT VALUE OF $981,756. THE GRANT IS TO BE PAID OVER A FIVE YEAR PERIOD. $200,000 WAS RECEIVED IN 2014. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 12094 7878 4216 4216 445408 -417 23550 30484 53617 391791 0 391791 602772 30484 30484 572288 0 572288 PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 30,484. PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 30,484. SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA 1 1 PROGRAM SERVICES EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 119067 1 1 0 0 1 1 119067 0 119067 0 0 0 0 0 0 SEEDS OF AFRICA ANNUAL BENEFIT 53195 34745 18450 12260 5481 12743 53195 34745 18450 12260 5481 12743 30484 -12034 ANTENEH WORKU BOARD CHAIRMAN OVERPAYMENT OF LOAN FROM PRIOR YEARS X 2000 2000 0 0 0 ATTI WORKU EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ADVANCE X 12000 7000 0 0 0 9000 X 3000 COST X 8 3791 COST X OTHER DONATIONS 1 9000 COST X GAMES & SPORTS SUPPLIES 2 4250 COST X TICKETS 3 3600 COST X SCHOOL SUPPLIES 2 2075 COST 0 0 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 BOARD CHAIRMAN, ANTENEH WORKU, AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ATTI WORKU, ARE SIBLINGS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE, INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM AND REVIEWED BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. A COPY OF THE RETURN IS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS FOR FINAL APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C EVERY TRANSACTION ENTERED INTO BY THE ORGANIZATION IS REVIEWED FOR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. MANAGEMENT AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE NOT AWARE OF ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY IS DETERMINED BY AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD AND IS BASED ON A REVIEW OF COMPARABILITY DATA FROM SIMILAR ORGANIZATIONS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18 THE FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 ALL OF THE GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. THE FILING ORGANIZATION IS CURRENTLY REVIEWING THE FUTURE IMPLEMENTATION OF WHISTLEBLOWER AND DOCUMENT RETENTION POLICIES. FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C: THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR. 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