Sow A Seed Community Foundation
Only null% goes to programs
Sow A Seed Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Tracy, California, registered in 2010, with $572,241 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
42 W 8th St, Tracy, CA, 95376 EIN 11-3821058 Since 2010
Revenue (FY2024)
$572K
▼ 35.0% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$568K
Net assets
$226K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Sow A Seed Community Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating5 mo reserves · +1% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Sow A Seed Community Foundation: 5 mo reserves · +1% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Sow A Seed Community Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Sow A Seed Community Foundation: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 42 W 8th St, Tracy, CA, 95376
- City
- Tracy
- State
- California
- Category
- Human Services
- Subcategory
- Family Services
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $197K (FY2016) to $572K (FY2024) across 9 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $6,792Net assets $226K
Operating margin
0.8%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$233K
Total liabilities
$6,792
Net assets
$226K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $572,241▼35.0% | $567,589▼29.7% | $225,745▲2.1% | $232,537▲4.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $879,770▲34.2% | $806,836▲26.1% | $221,093▲49.2% | $221,949▲44.3% | 990 |
| 2022 | $655,733▲29.0% | $639,963▲36.6% | $148,159▲11.9% | $153,850▼18.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $508,237▲66.2% | $468,365▲14.5% | $132,389▲43.1% | $188,389▲8.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $305,827▼41.0% | $409,036▼14.1% | $92,517▼52.7% | $173,548▼13.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $518,521▼5.5% | $476,313▲17.3% | $195,726▲27.5% | $199,757▲16.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $548,429▲149% | $406,057▲74.8% | $153,518▲2918% | $171,015▲1949% | 990 |
| 2017 | $219,943▲11.5% | $232,296▲25.9% | $5,087▼75.4% | $8,347▼59.6% | 990 |
| 2016 | $197,325 | $184,536 | $20,637 | $20,637 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $603K total
9 grants to Sow A Seed Community Foundation totaling $603K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | 360 wellness | 2024 | $190,000 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Full circle mental health connects | 2023 | $50,000 |
| Sierra Health Foundation Center For Health Program Management | Youth media rapid response campaign | 2021 | $54,000 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Full circle mental health connects | 2021 | $50,000 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Full circle mental health- bridge | 2020 | $50,000 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Project support | 2019 | $68,600 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospitals | Project support | 2018 | $60,000 |
| Sutter Valley Hospitals | General support | 2018 | $50,000 |
| Sutter Valley Hospitals | General support | 2017 | $30,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Sow A Seed Community Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Sow A Seed Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 11-3821058, based in Tracy, California. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Sow A Seed Community Foundation's EIN?
- Sow A Seed Community Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 11-3821058.
- How much revenue does Sow A Seed Community Foundation report?
- Sow A Seed Community Foundation reported $572,241 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Sow A Seed Community Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Sow A Seed Community Foundation B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Sow A Seed Community Foundation (EIN 11-3821058) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.