Nonprofit · EIN 88-2659482
SEEDS OF WONDER INC
Also known as SEEDS OF WONDER
Tax-exempt · KITTERY, ME 03904
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $667,283 | $607,587 | $59,696 | $193,563 | $26,865 | $166,698 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $633,143 | $518,226 | $114,917 | $180,546 | $73,544 | $107,002 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $366,794 | $371,810 | -$5,016 | $39,048 | $46,963 | -$7,915 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $96,838
- of which government grants
- $87,040
- Program service revenue
- $569,593
- Investment income
- $852
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $64,829
- Other salaries and wages
- $380,707
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $509,261
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,584
- Occupancy
- $14,400
- Depreciation
- $1,571
- Program services (functional)
- $499,938
- Management and general (functional)
- $107,649
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $180,546
- Total assets, end of year
- $193,563
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $26,865
- Net assets, end of year
- $166,698
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $6,286
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $166,698
- Gross receipts
- $667,283
- Employees
- 23
- Year formed
- 2022
- State of legal domicile
- ME
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHRYN MILNE | FORMER EXEC Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $64,217 | $2,000 |
| SARAH MARTIN | INTERIM EXEC Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $13,485 | $470 |
| ALISON BELL | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER CAMPBELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HANNAH CLARK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY CURTIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHAEL DILORENZO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA JENNY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALICA JOHNSON-GRAFE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SUZANNE KING | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHRYN MILNE | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $24,706 | $1,368 |
| HEATHER CAMPBELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HANNAH CLARK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| HOLLY CURTIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHAEL DILORENZO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA JENNY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ALICA JOHNSON-GRAFE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON TUTTLE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHRYN MILNE | EXECUTIVE DI Trustee or director | 20 | $1,023 |
| HEATHER CAMPBELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| HANNAH CLARK | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HOLLY CURTIS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| RACHAEL DILORENZO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BARBARA JENNY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ALICA JOHNSON-GRAFE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JASON TUTTLE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 120 ROGERS RD, KITTERY, ME 03904-1456
- In care of
- % ALICA JOHNSON-GRAFE
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BARBARA JENNY, 15 JONES AVENUE, KITTERY, ME 03904
- Signed the 990
- BARBARA JENNY, CHAIR
- Phone
- (207) 994-9554
- Website
- WWW.SEEDSOFWONDER.ORG
- Return prepared by
- MURPHY POWERS & WILSON CPAS PC
Mission
THE MISSION OF SEEDS OF WONDER IS TO NURTURE EACH CHILD'S SENSE OF WONDER, CURIOSITY, AND KINSHIP WITH THE NATURAL WORLD THROUGH A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO NATURE-BASED MONTESSORI EDUCATION.
Program accomplishments
- SEEDS OF WONDER IS A HIGH QUALITY, LICENSED CHILD CARE PROGRAM SERVING 26 STUDENTS AGES 2-6 YEASRS OLD. IT'S MISSION IS TO NURTURE EACH CHILD'S SENSE OF WONDER, CURIOSITY, AND KINSHIP WITH THE NATURAL WORLD THROUGH A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO NATURE-BASED MONTESSORI EDUCATION.Expenses $499,938 · revenue $569,593
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 88-2659482
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2024
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B21)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $193,563
- Income (IRS master file)
- $667,283
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $667,283 | $607,587 | $193,563 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $633,143 | $518,226 | $180,546 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $366,794 | $371,810 | $39,048 | XML |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 88-2659482).
Questions about SEEDS OF WONDER INC
- What is the EIN of SEEDS OF WONDER INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SEEDS OF WONDER INC is 88-2659482.
- Is SEEDS OF WONDER INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
- Are donations to SEEDS OF WONDER INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SEEDS OF WONDER INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of SEEDS OF WONDER INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SEEDS OF WONDER INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SEEDS OF WONDER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names BARBARA JENNY.
- Who are the officers and directors of SEEDS OF WONDER INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $64,217 (KATHRYN MILNE, FORMER EXEC).
- How much revenue does SEEDS OF WONDER INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $667,283, expenses of $607,587 and total assets of $193,563 at year end.
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