Private Foundation

THE LITTLE SEED FOUNDATION

THE LITTLE SEED FOUNDATION, of WATERTOWN, MN, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $13K in revenue, $39K in expenses, $480K in total assets. IRS filings disclose 24 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $142K.

EIN: 481302278 WATERTOWN, MN Latest filing: 2024

Total Revenue$13K

Total Expenses$39K

Total Assets$480K

Grants Given24

Grant Total$142K

Filing Years2017–2024

Sample Grants Given

THRESHOLDS COMMUNITY JOURNEY HOME

SAND DIEGO, CA · 2024

TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH MENTAL ILLNESSES AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS

$10,000

THRESHOLDS COMMUNITY

SAND DIEGO, CA · 2024

TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH MENTAL ILLNESSES AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS

$10,000

AMNION WOMEN'S CENTER

BURNSVILLE, MN · 2024

TO SHARE THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST AND PROTECT AND ADVOCATE THE SANCTITY OF ALL HUMAN LIFE, BORN AND UNBORN, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ABORTION ALTERNATIVE SERVICES THAT EMPOWER MOTHERS TO CHOOSE LIFE.

$5,000

TOGETHER FOR GOOD

ST PAUL, MN · 2024

TO CREATE PATHWAYS FOR THE CHURCH TO COME ALONGSIDE VULNERABLE FAMILIES IN CHRIST-CENTERED MINISTRY

$5,000

URBAN HOMEWORKS

MINNEAPOLIS, MN · 2024

TO PERPETUATE THE HOPE OF JESUS CHRIST THROUGH INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

$5,000

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Officers & Directors

DIRECTER, V. PRESIDENT, SECR Christine T Buttenhoff

DIRECTOR, PRESIDENT, TREAS Joel T Buttenhoff

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Top Grant Purposes

TO TRANSFORM THE LIVES OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH MENTAL ILLNESSES AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS

$30,000 3 grants

EMPOWERS VULNERABLE YOUNG ADULTS TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL

$15,000 1 grant

TO CREATE PATHWAYS FOR THE CHURCH TO COME ALONGSIDE VULNERABLE FAMILIES IN CHRIST-CENTERED MINISTRY

$15,000 3 grants

TO PERPETUATE THE HOPE OF JESUS CHRIST THROUGH INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

$15,000 3 grants

TO SHARE THE FREEDOM OF THE HORSE WITH INDIVIDUALS WHOSE LIVES, MINDS, AND BODIES ARE NOT AS FREE

$10,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2024	$13K	$39K	$480K
2023	$33K	$33K	$506K
2022	$304K	$36K	$606K
2020	$67K	$35K	$278K
2017	$236K	$17K	$265K

Between 2017 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $236K to $13K (-95%), with total assets most recently reported at $480K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, KS, MN.

CAKSMN

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