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Seeds of Empowerment Corporation

EIN 30-0391381 • 501(c)3 • San Jose, CA

Pub. 78 Eligible990-N Coverage

Profile

The organization's mission is to develop and implement projects that will plant seeds of hope and opportunity for underserved communities around world. Our projects use cutting-edge technology to create self-sustaining business models that empower the powerless by improving access to education.

1630 Oakland RoadSan Jose, CA 95131

seedsofempowerment.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2018

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2018

Net Margin

15th percentile

-48%

Higher net margin than 15% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2018

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2018

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2018

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

$11,517

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Liabilities

-

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Net Assets

$11,517

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Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin15th percentile

Revenue

$53,056

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Expenses

$78,510

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Net Income

-$25,454

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Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$15K$10K$5.0K$0Assets 2018: $11,517Net Assets 2018: $11,5172018

Highlighted filing

2018

Assets$11,517
Liabilities-
Net Assets$11,517
Open 2018 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2018: $53,056Expenses 2018: $78,510Net Income 2018: -$25,4542018

Highlighted filing

2018

Revenue$53,056
Expenses$78,510
Net Income-$25,454
Open 2018 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2018 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$11,517
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$11,517
Revenue
$53,056
Expenses
$78,510
Net income
-$25,454
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.5$11.5$53.1$78.5$25.5
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018
Signed
Sep 5, 2018
Return Version
2017v2.2
Gross Receipts
$53,056
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The organization's mission is to develop and implement projects that will plant seeds of hope and opportunity for underserved communities around world. Our projects use cutting-edge technology to create self-sustaining business models that empower the powerless by improving access to education.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
The organization has two big programs; 1001 Stories and SMILE.1) 1001 Stories; The 1001 Stories program conducts storytelling workshops that build on children's natural potential to become original storytellers. Through the 1001 Stories Program, children are empowered while their literacy skills are developed.2) SMILE; SMILE stands for Stanford Mobile Inquiry-Based Learning Environment. The SMILE Program leverages mobile technology to increase student engagement and achievement. The benefits of SMILE are universal, particularly in resource-poor areas around the world.$78,510$50,042
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Paul KimSecretaryPT$0--
Joseph YiPresidentPT$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Seed of Empowerment Corporation
EIN
30-0391381
Address
1630 Oakland Road, San Jose, CA 95131

Signing Officer

Name
Paul Kim
Title
Secretary
Signed
2018-09-05
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Tina E Hong CPA
Address
1630 OAKLAND ROAD SUITE A205, SAN JOSE, CA 95131
Preparer
Tina Hong
Phone
4084371500
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1003

“Information Technology $689”

Other Expenses.1007

“Conferences, Conventions, and Meetings $123”

Other Expenses.1009

“Depreciation $952”

Other Expenses.1010

“Amortization $914”

Other Expenses.2

“Website Related Expense $288”

Other Expenses.3

“Bank Service Charge $62”

Other Expenses.4

“Charity Filing Fee $25”

Other Expenses.5

“Corporation Related Fee $20”

Other Expenses.6

“Telphone and Internet $5”

Other Assets.1003

“Machinery and Equipment - Beginning $1954 Machinery and Equipment - Ending $1002”

Other Assets.1011

“Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Beginning $22950 Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges - Ending $0”

Other Assets.1012

“Intangible Assets - Beginning $915 Intangible Assets - Ending $0”

Other Assets.1

“Rounding - Beginning $-1 Rounding - Ending $0”

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