SEEDS OF HEALTH INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

SEEDS OF HEALTH INC

EIN 93-0843605 · Charter Schools (B29)

What they do

THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A WOMEN, INFANTS and CHILDREN (WIC) CLINIC and PRIMARY and SECONDARY EDUCATION PROGRAMS, INCLUDING THREE CHARTER SCHOOLS and AN ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $90.30 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders18 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

82.78%of revenue went to mission work90.3% of expenses · Program services

1.29%of revenue went to fundraising1.4% of expenses

$91.63spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

7.57%of revenue went to management and office costs8.3% of expenses

$1.48in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

98.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $250,221 for JODI WEBER (CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$21,517,478

Mission workProgram services$17,811,17782.78% of revenue90.3% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$1,628,3867.57% of revenue8.3% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$277,0381.29% of revenue1.4% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$1,800,8778.37% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$19,716,60191.63% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 90.3% mission · 8.3% management · 1.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 91.63% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 91.5% mission · 7.5% management · 1.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.71% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 89.2% mission · 10.1% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 84.80% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 88.9% mission · 10.4% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 94.44% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 87.5% mission · 11.8% management · 0.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.82% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 87.2% mission · 12.0% management · 0.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.56% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 88.6% mission · 10.4% management · 1.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.95% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 89.3% mission · 10.1% management · 0.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.25% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$21,517,478

Expenses$19,716,601

Annual surplus $1,800,877 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$17,811,177 · 90.3% of expenses

Management and office costs$1,628,386 · 8.3% of expenses

Fundraising$277,038 · 1.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$21,517,478

Expenses$19,716,601

Assets$29,151,471

Income$21,517,478

Contributions$21,080,239

Mission work (program services)$17,811,177

Fundraising$277,038

Management and general$1,628,386

Executive compensation (total)$352,097

Stocks and bonds$440,270

Accounting fees$58,163

Investing fees$4,947

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JODI WEBERCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $250,221Base $196,136 · Other $54,085

JULIA D UNGERCHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $172,878Base $133,715 · Other $39,163

SHERRY REISENAUERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $170,138Base $145,247 · Other $24,891

JAMES KOTSONISPRINCIPAL · 40 hrs/week $162,226Base $126,404 · Other $35,822

THERESA YURKPRINCIPAL · 40 hrs/week $159,717Base $134,514 · Other $25,203

BRENDA JESKEPRINCIPAL · 40 hrs/week $159,509Base $109,823 · Other $49,686

STEPHANIE NOOKCHIEF ACADEMIC OPERATIONS OFFICER · 40 hrs/week $153,649Base $141,881 · Other $11,768

MARCIA SPECTORPAST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $136,075

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (18)

JODI WEBERCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

JULIA D UNGERCHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER

SHERRY REISENAUERCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

JAMES KOTSONISPRINCIPAL

THERESA YURKPRINCIPAL

BRENDA JESKEPRINCIPAL

STEPHANIE NOOKCHIEF ACADEMIC OPERATIONS OFFICER

MARCIA SPECTORPAST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JUDITH ROMELUSMEMBER

TIFFANY MAEMEMBER

RENAE ALDANAMEMBER

PATRICIA ALGIERSMEMBER

JOHN PETERBURSPAST CHAIR

JANE TRENCHARD BACKESCHAIR

GILBERT LLANASTREASURER

DAVID HASESECRETARY

DAVID CULLENMEMBER

BRUCE MARNEMEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1984
Location: 1445 S 32ND ST, MILWAUKEE, WI 53215-1903
County: Milwaukee
In care of: SHERRY REISENAUER
Primary officer: SHERRY REISENAUER, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(414) 672-3430

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: RITZ HOLMAN LLP
NTEE classification: Charter Schools (B29)
IRS tax category: Charter Schools