Totals
- Total revenue
- $1,106,142
- Total expenses
- $1,059,570
- Contributions and grants received
- $1,015,440
- Grants paid
- $0
- Program service revenue
- $62,933
- Investment income
- $21,058
- Other revenue
- $6,711
- Total assets, end of year
- $918,696
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $13,236
- Net assets or fund balances, end of year
- $905,460
- Program services expenses (Part IX)
- $939,647
- Management and general expenses
- $28,681
- Fundraising expenses
- $91,242
- Program service expenses (Part III)
- $939,647
Program services were 88.7% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.
Line items
Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.
Revenue
Part VIII, the statement of revenue.
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1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants
$1,015,440
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2a · Program service revenue: ACTIVITY FEES CHARGED
total $62,933 · related or exempt $62,933
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3 · Investment income
total $21,058 · excluded $21,058
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10a · Gross sales of inventory
$4,622
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10b · Cost of goods sold
$3,702
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10c · Net income from sales of inventory
total $920 · related or exempt $920
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11a · Other revenue: REBATE INCOME
total $5,791 · excluded $5,791
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11e · Other revenue, total
$5,791
Functional expenses
Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.
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5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
total $104,728 · program services $83,782 · management and general $10,473 · fundraising $10,473
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7 · Other salaries and wages
total $520,671 · program services $465,755 · management and general $12,464 · fundraising $42,452
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9 · Other employee benefits
total $33,580 · program services $29,550 · management and general $672 · fundraising $3,358
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10 · Payroll taxes
total $51,266 · program services $45,114 · management and general $1,025 · fundraising $5,127
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11c · Fees: accounting
total $26,819 · program services $23,601 · management and general $536 · fundraising $2,682
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11f · Fees: investment management
total $299 · fundraising $299
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11g · Fees: other
total $25,309 · program services $19,099 · management and general $51 · fundraising $6,159
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12 · Advertising and promotion
total $13,049 · program services $11,886 · management and general $194 · fundraising $969
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13 · Office expenses
total $19,334 · program services $15,227 · management and general $740 · fundraising $3,367
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14 · Information technology
total $47,615 · program services $41,908 · management and general $951 · fundraising $4,756
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16 · Occupancy
total $37,803 · program services $33,267 · management and general $756 · fundraising $3,780
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17 · Travel
total $13,063 · program services $11,950 · management and general $148 · fundraising $965
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23 · Insurance
total $7,114 · program services $6,261 · management and general $142 · fundraising $711
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24a · Other expenses: PROGRAM & OTHER SUPPLIES
total $140,316 · program services $138,887 · management and general $232 · fundraising $1,197
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24b · Other expenses: PROCESSING & BANK FEES
total $10,673 · program services $6,375 · management and general $143 · fundraising $4,155
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24c · Other expenses: STAFF & BOARD DEVELOPMENT
total $4,962 · program services $4,357 · management and general $97 · fundraising $508
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24d · Other expenses: MEMBERSHIP FEES
total $2,969 · program services $2,628 · management and general $57 · fundraising $284
Balance sheet
Part X, book values.
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1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing
beginning of year $63,363 · end of year $73,409
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2 · Savings and temporary cash investments
beginning of year $767,327 · end of year $761,297
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15 · Other assets
beginning of year $54,740 · end of year $83,990
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17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses
beginning of year $32,373 · end of year $13,236
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27 · Net assets without donor restrictions
beginning of year $853,057 · end of year $905,460
Mission and programs · 2025
Mission
SEEDS OF CARING IS ORGANIZED TO ENGAGE CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES IN SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY. SEEDS OF CARING OFFERS CHILD-CENTERED VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES TO EMPOWER CHILDREN TO CREATE A KINDER COMMUNITY WITH THEIR HEARTS, HANDS AND MINDS.
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IN 2025, SEEDS OF CARING PROVIDED 57,109 CHILD VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES THAT HELPED CHILDREN DEVELOP EMPATHY, CIVIC AWARENESS, AND A SENSE OF CONNECTION TO THEIR COMMUNITY. THROUGH HANDS-ON, AGE-APPROPRIATE SERVICE, CHILDREN LEARNED TO NOTICE COMMUNITY NEEDS, CONSIDER PERSPECTIVES BEYOND THEIR OWN, AND UNDERSTAND THAT THEY CAN PLAY A MEANINGFUL ROLE IN HELPING OTHERS AND STRENGTHENING THEIR COMMUNITIES. THESE EARLY EXPERIENCES ARE DESIGNED TO BUILD THE FOUNDATION FOR LIFELONG CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, HEALTHY LIFESTYLES, AND PROSOCIAL BEHAVIOR. SEEDS OF CARING PARTNERED WITH 77 NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS TO MOBILIZE 71,683 HOURS OF SERVICE ACROSS OHIO AND INDIANA, ALIGNING YOUTH SERVICE WITH REAL, COMMUNITY-IDENTIFIED PRIORITIES SUCH AS FOOD INSECURITY, SOCIAL ISOLATION AMONG OLDER ADULTS, AND ACCESS TO BASIC NECESSITIES. THESE PARTNERSHIPS ENSURED THAT CHILDRENS SERVICE WAS DIRECTLY RESPONSIVE TO LOCAL NEEDS AND THAT PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVED TANGIBLE SUPPORT THAT ADVANCED THEIR MISSIONS. DURING THE YEAR, CHILDREN AND FAMILIES PREPARED 9,357 SACK LUNCHES FOR INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING HUNGER OR HOMELESSNESS, ASSEMBLED 8,351 COMPASSION KITS WITH ESSENTIAL SUPPLIES, AND CREATED 6,775 CARE CARDS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS, AMONG MANY OTHER PROJECTS. IN TOTAL, THESE SERVICE-LEARNING EFFORTS GENERATED 168,206 IN DONATED GOODS FOR PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS. AT THE SAME TIME, PARTICIPATING YOUTH STRENGTHENED SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SKILLS SUCH AS SOCIAL AWARENESS, PERSPECTIVE-TAKING, AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY- CAPACITIES THAT RESEARCH ASSOCIATES WITH POSITIVE MENTAL HEALTH, STRONGER SOCIAL RELATIONSHIPS, AND LONG-TERM ECONOMIC AND CIVIC BENEFITS FOR COMMUNITIES.
Expenses $939,647 · Revenue $62,933
As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.
Listed in Part VII
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Brandy JemczuraBRANDY JEMCZURA
EXECUTIVE DI
- Total calculated
- $104,728
- From this org
- $104,728
- From related orgs
- $0
- Other
- $0
- Hours/week
- 40
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Candace KlepaczCANDACE KLEPACZ
PAST CHAIR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Sara LeechSARA LEECH
TREASURER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Emily SmithEMILY SMITH
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
-
Joe FullenkampJOE FULLENKAMP
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Keri MacwhinneyKERI MACWHINNEY
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Bozana ByersBOZANA BYERS
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Victoria SelhorstVICTORIA SELHORST
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Nikhil HunshikattiNIKHIL HUNSHIKATTI
BOARD CHAIR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Tracey BoggsTRACEY BOGGS
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Laura BakerLAURA BAKER
VICE CHAIR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Ryan BrownfieldRYAN BROWNFIELD
TREASURER
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Markita SuttleMARKITA SUTTLE
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
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Ryan WikinsRYAN WIKINS
DIRECTOR
- Total calculated
- $0
- Hours/week
- 2
Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.
Grants on this return
No itemized grants to organizations on this return.
Provenance
- Return type
- form_990
- Tax year
- 2025
- Filed
- 27 March 2026
- IRS schema version
- 2025v4.0
- Source object
- 202620869349300917
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