Civic Intelligence

City Seed Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 83-0397621

Feb 01, 2024 to Jan 31, 2025 • Filed on Dec 15, 2025

Organization ProfileWWW.CITYSEED.ORG
162 James StreetNew Haven, CT 06513

(203) 773-3736

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

90th percentile

0.69x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 90% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

87th percentile

0.81x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 87% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

45th percentile

2.8%

Higher net margin than 45% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

49th percentile

$53,212

Higher top officer pay than 49% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 3.8% of source-year revenue.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

97th percentile

119%

Faster asset growth than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

19th percentile

-11%

Faster revenue growth than 19% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets90th percentile

Assets

Up

$1,628,637

Up $883,723 (+119%) from 2024

Net Assets

Up

$499,227

Up $38,344 (+8.3%) from 2024

Liabilities

Up

$1,129,410

Up $845,379 (+298%) from 2024

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue87th percentileNet Margin45th percentile

Revenue

Down

$1,392,657

Down $176,764 (-11%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$1,354,313

Up $121,234 (+9.8%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

$38,344

Down $297,998 (-89%) from 2024

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth97th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2012: $119,790Liabilities 2012: $14,235Net Assets 2012: $105,5552012Assets 2013: $200,866Liabilities 2013: $67,095Net Assets 2013: $133,7712013Assets 2014: $246,375Liabilities 2014: $102,562Net Assets 2014: $143,8132014Assets 2015: $180,587Liabilities 2015: $37,603Net Assets 2015: $142,9842015Assets 2016: $109,777Liabilities 2016: $13,671Net Assets 2016: $96,1062016Assets 2017: $83,062Liabilities 2017: $18,497Net Assets 2017: $64,5652017Assets 2018: $117,667Liabilities 2018: $26,691Net Assets 2018: $90,9762018Assets 2019: $134,736Liabilities 2019: $54,307Net Assets 2019: $80,4292019Assets 2020: $119,381Liabilities 2020: $28,597Net Assets 2020: $90,7842020Assets 2021: $267,942Liabilities 2021: $115,884Net Assets 2021: $152,0582021Assets 2022: $381,343Liabilities 2022: $171,602Net Assets 2022: $209,7412022Assets 2023: $480,969Liabilities 2023: $356,475Net Assets 2023: $124,4942023Assets 2024: $744,914Liabilities 2024: $284,031Net Assets 2024: $460,8832024Assets 2025: $1,628,637Liabilities 2025: $1,129,410Net Assets 2025: $499,2272025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$1,628,637
Liabilities$1,129,410
Net Assets$499,227
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth19th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2012: $385,451Expenses 2012: $362,544Net Income 2012: $22,9072012Revenue 2013: $516,247Expenses 2013: $488,031Net Income 2013: $28,2162013Revenue 2014: $447,359Expenses 2014: $437,317Net Income 2014: $10,0422014Revenue 2015: $450,116Expenses 2015: $450,945Net Income 2015: -$8292015Revenue 2016: $328,752Expenses 2016: $375,630Net Income 2016: -$46,8782016Revenue 2017: $310,517Expenses 2017: $342,058Net Income 2017: -$31,5412017Revenue 2018: $416,515Expenses 2018: $390,104Net Income 2018: $26,4112018Revenue 2019: $509,550Expenses 2019: $519,696Net Income 2019: -$10,1462019Revenue 2020: $634,927Expenses 2020: $624,467Net Income 2020: $10,4602020Revenue 2021: $740,143Expenses 2021: $677,536Net Income 2021: $62,6072021Revenue 2022: $945,216Expenses 2022: $887,512Net Income 2022: $57,7042022Revenue 2023: $993,960Expenses 2023: $1,079,207Net Income 2023: -$85,2472023Revenue 2024: $1,569,421Expenses 2024: $1,233,079Net Income 2024: $336,3422024Revenue 2025: $1,392,657Expenses 2025: $1,354,313Net Income 2025: $38,3442025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$1,392,657
Expenses$1,354,313
Net Income$38,344
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Feb 1, 2024 to Jan 31, 2025
Signed
Dec 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$1,392,657
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

to nourish a sustainable regional food system by improving the community's access to local, healthy food; providing management for a farmers' market within the community; educating the community about proper nutrition and to promoting healthy eating habits; enhancing the connection between New Haven residents and Connecticut farmers; and by creating a sustainable model of urban community, regional agriculture, environmental stewardship, and well-being through food.

To engage the community in growing a local food system that supports economic development, community development and sustainable agricultures.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$74,345$1,437,222▲ $1,362,877
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$432,356$86,214▼ $346,142
Pledges and Grants Receivable$82,753$77,900▼ $4,853
Accounts Receivable$641$19,695▲ $19,054
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$4,391$4,569▲ $178
Total Assets$744,914$1,628,637▲ $883,723
Other Assets Total$150,428$3,037▼ $147,391
Liabilities
Deferred Revenue$253,913$1,096,820▲ $842,907
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$24,041$28,362▲ $4,321
Other Liabilities$6,077$4,228▼ $1,849
Total Liabilities$284,031$1,129,410▲ $845,379
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$460,883$499,227▲ $38,344
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$460,883$499,227▲ $38,344
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$744,914$1,628,637▲ $883,723

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$1,306,187$32,071$1,338,258
Land$100,600-$100,600
Equipment$30,435$49,935$80,370
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay49th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Sarah MillerExcutive DirectorFT$53,212$53,212

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Christine KimChair
Lisa BassaniGovernance Chair
Chris HeitamnVice President
Alexandra DaumBoard Member
Henry EllimanBoard Member
Jordan VegaBoard Member
Luis Chavez-brummellBoard Member
Nicole NajamBoard Member
Onyeka ObiochaBoard Member
Polly LabarreBoard Member
Tabitha SookdeoBoard Member
Veena KapadiaBoard Member
Ashley MooreSecretary
Yvette HoughtonTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,009,769
Program Service Revenue
$382,856
Investment Income
$32
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$1,009,769
Change in Net Assets
$38,344

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,392,657
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,392,657
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,392,657
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$842,502
Other Expenses$511,811
Total Fundraising Expense$36,163
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$711,040$27,869$24,359$763,268
Fees for Services Other$171,591$10,962$6,172$188,725
Payroll Taxes$58,428$2,590$1,863$62,881
Depreciation Depletion$41,143$1,740-$42,883
All Other Expenses$28,735$8,826$1,051$38,612
Occupancy$31,297$332$292$31,921
Office Expenses$20,951$5,031$125$26,107
Insurance$17,805$271$50$18,126
Other Expenses$12,537$682$628$13,847
Pension Plan Contributions$6,818$2,256-$9,074
Other Employee Benefits$6,892$206$181$7,279
Travel$4,674$1,065$1,442$7,181
Total Functional Expenses$1,253,514$64,636$36,163$1,354,313

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,354,313
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,354,313
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,354,313
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Other Liabilities$4,228
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“A draft of the form 990 is reviewed by the excutive director and the treasurer prior to filing with the irs. A copy of the return is presented at the next board of directors meeting for review and discussion.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“Disclosures are collected by executive director once per year for each board member and reviewed for any conflicts of interests.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Governing documents, conflicts of interest statements and financial statements are all available upon request and can often be found on websites such as guidestar.com”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
City Seed Inc
EIN
83-0397621
Phone
2037733736
Address
162 JAMES STREET, NEW HAVEN, CT 06513

Signing Officer

Name
Sarah Miller
Title
Excutive Director
Phone
2037733736
Signed
2025-12-15
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Sarah Miller
Formed
2004
Legal Domicile
Ct
Voting Board Members
13
Independent Board Members
13
Employees
28
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Bailey Scarano LLC
Address
1224 MAIN STREET, BRANFORD, CT 06405
Preparer
Dominic Scarano Jr CPA
Phone
2034811120
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

“Professional fees: program service expenses 171,591. Management and general expenses 10,962. Fundraising expenses 6,172. Total expenses 188,725.”

Form 990, Part XII, Line 2C

“There are no changes to the process from prior year.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“City seed, inc. Is exempt from federal income taxes under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code. However, income from certain activities not directly realted to the organization's tax exempt purpose is subject to taxation as unrelated business income. The organzation has not engaged in any such unrelated business activities and believes that it has appropriate support for any tax provisions taken, and as such, does not have any uncertain tax positions that are material to the financial statements. The organization's federal return of organization exempt from income tax (forms 990) are no longer subject to examination by the irs, for the years before january 31, 2020.”

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IRS990/MissionDesc0TO ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY IN GROWING A LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM THAT SUPPORTS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, AND SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE. WE AIM TO ACCOMPLISH THIS THROUGH A SUITE OF FOOD-BASED PROGRAMS, INCLUDING: IMPROVING ACCESS TO FRESH, HEALTHY FOOD THROUGH COORDINATING AND MANAGING A NETWORK OF FARMERS MARKETS WITH OPTIONS FOR ALL INCOME LEVELS; PROVIDING COOKING AND NUTRITION EDUCATION, WITH A FOCUS ON MAXIMIZING NUTRITION BENEFITS; OFFERING FOOD-BASED BUSINESS INCUBATION SERVICES AND SUPPORTING SMALL-SCALE FOOD ENTREPRENEURS; AND SUPPORTING CULINARY EXCHANGE THROUGH COOKING CLASSES AS PART OF OUR SANCTUARY KITCHEN PROGRAM.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0CITY SEED, INC. IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. HOWEVER, INCOME FROM CERTAIN ACTIVITIES NOT DIRECTLY REALTED TO THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX EXEMPT PURPOSE IS SUBJECT TO TAXATION AS UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. THE ORGANZATION HAS NOT ENGAGED IN ANY SUCH UNRELATED BUSINESS ACTIVITIES AND BELIEVES THAT IT HAS APPROPRIATE SUPPORT FOR ANY TAX PROVISIONS TAKEN, AND AS SUCH, DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT ARE MATERIAL TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE ORGANIZATION'S FEDERAL RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX (FORMS 990) ARE NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE IRS, FOR THE YEARS BEFORE JANUARY 31, 2020.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0PART X, LINE 2:
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXCUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE TREASURER PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS. A COPY OF THE RETURN IS PRESENTED AT THE NEXT BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING FOR REVIEW AND DISCUSSION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1DISCLOSURES ARE COLLECTED BY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ONCE PER YEAR FOR EACH BOARD MEMBER AND REVIEWED FOR ANY CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST STATEMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALL AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND CAN OFTEN BE FOUND ON WEBSITES SUCH AS GUIDESTAR.COM
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3PROFESSIONAL FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 171,591. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 10,962. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 6,172. TOTAL EXPENSES 188,725.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THERE ARE NO CHANGES TO THE PROCESS FROM PRIOR YEAR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C

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2025 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,628,637
Liabilities
$1,129,410
Net assets
$499,227
Revenue
$1,392,657
Expenses
$1,354,313
Net income
$38,344
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.63$1.13$0.50$1.39$1.35$0.04
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.74$0.28$0.46$1.57$1.23$0.34
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.36$0.12$0.99$1.08$0.09
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.38$0.17$0.21$0.95$0.89$0.06
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.12$0.15$0.74$0.68$0.06
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.03$0.09$0.63$0.62$0.01
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.13$0.05$0.08$0.51$0.52$0.01
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.12$0.03$0.09$0.42$0.39$0.03
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.08$0.02$0.06$0.31$0.34$0.03
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.11$0.01$0.10$0.33$0.38$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.04$0.14$0.45$0.45$0.00
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.25$0.10$0.14$0.45$0.44$0.01
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.20$0.07$0.13$0.52$0.49$0.03
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.12$0.01$0.11$0.39$0.36$0.02