Funding search · EIN 046795920 · Block Island, RI

Seedworks Fund

Name: Seedworks Fund grants, 2022–2024
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License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

54
grants reported: $3.7M
total given: 2022–2024
filing years: $25,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

College of Nursing1 grant · $750,000
Tides Foundation1 grant · $565,000
Transportation Alternatives3 grants · $475,000
Nurse Family Partnership2 grants · $300,000
Aclu Foundation2 grants · $200,000
Earth Justice2 grants · $115,000
Democracy Now2 grants · $110,000
Brooklynorg1 grant · $100,000
Brooklyn Community Foundation1 grant · $100,000
National Jewish Health1 grant · $100,000

Giving over time

$1.3M

2022

$957,500

2023

$1.5M

2024

Grant history

All 54 reported grants, largest first.

$750,000
College of Nursing · Amherst, MA · 2022
General fund
$565,000
Tides Foundation · El Monte, CA · 2024
General fund
$175,000
Transportation Alternatives · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
$150,000
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
$150,000
Nurse Family Partnership · Bronx, NY · 2024
General fund
$150,000
Transportation Alternatives · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$150,000
Nurse Family Partnership · Bronx, NY · 2022
General fund
$150,000
Transportation Alternatives · New York, NY · 2022
General fund
$100,000
Brooklyn Community Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General fund
$100,000
Brooklynorg · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General fund
$100,000
National Jewish Health · Denver, CO · 2023
General fund
$85,000
Democracy Now · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
$60,000
Block Island Historical Society · New Shoreham, RI · 2024
General fund
$60,000
Earth Justice · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
$60,000
The Block Island Medical Center · Block Island, RI · 2023
General fund
$55,000
Earth Justice · New York, NY · 2022
General fund
$50,000
Aclu Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$50,000
Conservation Colorado Ed Fund · Denver, CO · 2023
General fund
$50,000
Se Ct Land Trust · Voluntown, CT · 2023
General fund
$50,000
The Sunrise Movement · Washington, DC · 2023
General fund
$40,000
Family Tree · Baltimore, MD · 2024
General fund
$40,000
Family Tree · Baltimore, MD · 2022
General fund
$30,000
Third Sector New England · Boston, MA · 2024
General fund
$30,000
Fresh New London · New London, CT · 2023
General fund
$25,000
Co Children'S Campaign · Denver, CO · 2024
General fund
$25,000
Co Coalition for Homeless · Denver, CO · 2024
General fund
$25,000
Read 718 · Brooklyn, NY · 2024
General fund
$25,000
Safe Futures · New London, CT · 2024
General fund
$25,000
Co Children'S Campaign · Denver, CO · 2023
General fund
$25,000
Everytown for Gun Safety · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$25,000
Read 718 · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
General fund
$25,000
Safe Futures · New London, CT · 2023
General fund
$25,000
Co Coalition for Homeless · Denver, CO · 2022
General fund
$25,000
Democracy Now · New York, NY · 2022
General fund
$25,000
Everytown for Gun Safety · New York, NY · 2022
General fund
$25,000
Safe Futures · New London, CT · 2022
General fund
$25,000
Story Center · Berkeley, CA · 2022
General fund
$20,000
Environmental Defense · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
$20,000
Always Home · Mystic, CT · 2023
General fund
$20,000
Always Home · Mystic, CT · 2022
General fund
$20,000
Environmental Defense · New York, NY · 2022
General fund
$12,500
Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2024
General fund
$12,500
Mary D Fund · Block Island, RI · 2023
General fund
$12,500
Narala Pro Choice · Washington, DC · 2023
General fund
$12,500
Planned Parenthood · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$12,050
Naral Pro Choice · Washington, DC · 2024
General fund
$10,000
International Rescuecom · Albert Lea, MN · 2023
General fund
$10,000
Medecins Sans Frontires · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$10,000
Syrian American Medical Soc Fo · Washington, DC · 2023
General fund
$10,000
The Marshall Project · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$10,000
Voices Project USA · New York, NY · 2023
General fund
$10,000
World Central Kitchen · Washington, DC · 2023
General fund
$10,000
Mary D Fund · Block Island, RI · 2022
General fund
$5,000
Manissean Tribal Council · New Shoreham, RI · 2024
General fund

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.