Seed for the Sower Foundation

EIN 81-5329153 · MN · NTEE T20

Invitation only Typical grant ~$4K Funds in OK, MN, WI +1
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Seed for the Sower Foundation based in MN paid 6 grants totaling $59K to 6 organizations across 4 states. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $36K, with a median of $4K. Its largest recipients included Involved International, Kingdom Kids Bible Study, and Tree Top Kids. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$8,911
Giving (latest yr)
$59,000
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
6
Median grant
$4K
Recipients
6
States reached
4
Officers/trustees
5
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Involved International$36,000
  • Kingdom Kids Bible Study$12,000
  • Tree Top Kids$5,000
  • Christian Life Assembly of God Inc$3,000
  • Global University$2,000

Where grants went

  • Oklahoma$36,000 · 1 grant
  • Minnesota$17,000 · 2 grants
  • Wisconsin$3,000 · 1 grant
  • Missouri$2,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (6)

Involved International
Tulsa, OK
Church building projects in Kenya East Africa
$36,000
Kingdom Kids Bible Study
Forest Lake, MN
Neighborhood Bible study for low income children
$12,000
Tree Top Kids
Forest Lake, MN
Outreach to vulnerable children
$5,000
Christian Life Assembly of God Inc
Waunakee, WI
Religious evangelism events
$3,000
Global University
Springfield, MO
Fund leadership training in Ghana West Africa
$2,000
Aunty Agnes Childrens Shelter
Provide feeding clothing and school supplies for street children near Rustenburg SA
$1,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Seed for the Sower Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

In its most recent filing, Seed for the Sower Foundation reported 6 itemized grants totaling $59K. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $36K (median $4K).

Recent recipients include Involved International, Kingdom Kids Bible Study, Tree Top Kids, among 6 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Seed for the Sower Foundation is a private foundation based in Minnesota, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

Seed for the Sower Foundation gives by invitation only, so there is no open application. Officer and address details from its 990-PF are the best starting point for an introduction.

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