Seedlings Foundation — Grants, Assets & 990-PF Profile

Seedlings Foundation is a private foundation based in Branford, Connecticut with $215.4M in assets, focused on Philanthropy & Grantmaking. Profile based on its IRS Form 990-PF filing, compiled by Grantoria.

$215.4Mtotal assets

2002IRS ruling year

Philanthropy & Grantmakingfocus area

🏆 Top 10% of 11,589 tracked U.S. private foundations by total assets.

Grants Seedlings Foundation has awarded

40 grantees · $18.6M total in its latest IRS Form 990-PF. Largest recipients:

National Archives Foundation $2.3M
Yivo Institute For Jewish Research $1.8M
Truth In Advertising $1.6M
Clifford Beers Community Care Center $1.2M
Smithsonian Institution $1M
Michael J Fox Foundation For Parkinson's Research $900K
Grameen America Inc $825K
Service Year Exchange Inc $750K
American Journalism Project Inc $500K
Leap-leadershipeducation & Athletics In Partnership $500K
States United Democracy Center Inc $500K
Temple Beth Tikvah $500K
Hias Inc $400K
International Medical Corps $375K
Yale School Of Medicine - Women's Health Research $350K
Connecticut News Project Inc $350K
Connecticut Players Foundation (long Wharf Theatre) $320K
Third Sector New England $300K
Jewish Federation Of Greater New Haven $300K
Community Foundation For Greater New Haven $300K
Online Journalism Project Inc $275K
Climatehaven Inc $250K
Yale University School Of Medicine -ctr Emotional Intelligence $250K
Yale Univ - Yale School Of Management $200K
Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services $200K

Grantees recorded on Form 990-PF Part XV; amounts aggregated by Grantoria. Linked names have full recipient profiles.

Giving history

Total grants paid by year (IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV).

FY2018$23.3M
FY2019$18.6M
FY2020$13.4M
FY2021$12.7M
FY2022$25.9M
FY2023$20.6M

About Seedlings Foundation

TypePrivate foundation
Primary focusPhilanthropy & Grantmaking
HeadquartersBranford, Connecticut
EIN043600502
IRS ruling2002

Financial data from the organization's IRS Form 990-PF (Exempt Organizations Business Master File). View 990-PF filings on ProPublica →

Grants in Philanthropy & Grantmaking area

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Frequently asked questions

What is Seedlings Foundation?

Seedlings Foundation is a private foundation based in Branford, Connecticut with $215.4M in total assets, as reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.

What does Seedlings Foundation fund?

Its primary focus area is Philanthropy & Grantmaking (IRS NTEE classification). For grant opportunities in this area, see open grants.

What is the EIN of Seedlings Foundation?

Seedlings Foundation's EIN is 043600502. View its 990-PF filings on ProPublica.

How do I apply for a grant from Seedlings Foundation?

Private foundations like Seedlings Foundation typically award grants by invitation or through their own application process — review its giving area (Philanthropy & Grantmaking) and find official contact details in its IRS Form 990-PF. Grantoria is an independent directory and is not affiliated with Seedlings Foundation. For grants open to public application right now, use the Grant Finder.

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File (Form 990-PF), compiled by Grantoria. Financial figures reflect the latest available IRS data; grantee history is being added. Not affiliated with or endorsed by the foundation.