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EIN 85-2383061

Growthseed

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Northbrook
State
Illinois
Year formed
2020
Most recent tax filings
2024-12-01
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
Description
Growthseed is a private foundation located in Northbrook, IL that primarily funds grants to support sustainability and healthcare as part of disaster relief in Ukraine, as well as grants to support organizations' efforts around environmental protection. Its purpose is to give a grant to Earthjustice, a non-profit environmental law organization that works to protect the environment and promote public health. Grantees include Greenpeace USA and others. Last year, Growthseed made five grants.
Total revenues
$163
2024
Total expenses
$6,025
2024
Total assets
$229,074
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Program areas at Growthseed

As part of growthseeds mission we invested time and money into researching several sustainability topics and blogging about them on our website in order to spread awareness of climate solutions to our followers.
Time was spent reviewing and aligning on grant-giving opportunities that would have the most impact towards sustainable economic development.
Time was spent reviewing and aligning on opportunities to invest in ambitious entrepreneurs working on business ventures with an environmentally focused impact.
Unused capital is stored in a brokerage account to grow the amount of funds available for future charitable uses.

Grants made by Growthseed

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Gofundme Giving FundHurricane Relief Fund 2024$300

Personnel at Growthseed

NameTitleCompensation
Rohan MehtaChief Executive Officer Director$4,000

Financials for Growthseed

RevenuesFYE 12/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Gross sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$163
Total revenues$163

Form 990s for Growthseed

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-122025-03-18990PFView PDF
2023-122024-05-06990PFView PDF
2022-122023-04-26990PFView PDF
2021-122022-04-11990PFView PDF
2020-122021-11-13990PFView PDF
Data update history
August 8, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2023
July 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2022
June 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2020
June 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990PF for fiscal year 2021
May 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsPrivate foundationsFamily foundationsPrivate non-operating foundationsCharities
Issues
Community improvementEconomic development
Characteristics
Provides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
2502 Gayle CT
Northbrook, IL 60062
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
growthseed.org/ 
Phone
(847) 612-3174
IRS details
EIN
85-2383061
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-PF
Year formed
2020
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T20: Private Foundations
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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