Paperseed Foundation Inc
EIN 651064746
Possibly inactive.
Last 990-PF filing on record is from 2023
(3 years ago). Verify before investing time in an application.
Total Given 2016–2023
$727K
58 grants · $91K avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$13K
typical small grants · $812–$19K
grant size
34%
supporter · 13/38 multi-year
repeat
$595K
Assets (2023)
38
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Phone
(415) 847-5466
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $215K | $394K | $186K | 15 |
| 2017 | $112K | $402K | $120K | 12 |
| 2018 | $125K | $474K | $197K | 10 |
| 2020 | $112K | $459K | $104K | 9 |
| 2021 | $149K | $592K | $302K | 10 |
| 2022 | $13K | $602K | $31K | 1 |
| 2023 | $1K | $595K | $10 | 1 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 58 grants on record
Minimum
$250
25th Pctl
$812
Median
$13K
Average
$13K
75th Pctl
$19K
Maximum
$55K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (58 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Action Institute | Ipswich, MA | $55,000 | ANNUAL LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR LOW-INCOME, HIGH POTENTIAL EAST AFRICAN GIRLS, PLUS MINI-GRANTS TO CARRY OUT SOCIAL... | 2018 |
| ZanaAfrica Foundation | Washington, DC | $49,320 | Education | 2016 |
| Creative Action Institute | Ipswich, MA | $39,362 | EDUCATION | 2017 |
| Filling in the Blanks | Norwalk, CT | $30,000 | WEEKEND MEAL PROGRAM TO SUPPORT YOUTH AFFECTED BY COVID | 2021 |
| Generation Guiders | Nairobi, None | $29,808 | Education | 2016 |
| Shanghai Youth Development Foundation | Shanghai, None | $27,708 | Education | 2016 |
| The Kilgoris Project | Los Altos, CA | $25,000 | Education | 2016 |
| Zanaafrica Foundation | Washington, DC | $23,750 | EMERGENCY GRANT TO IMPLEMENT NIA AT HOME PROJECT, PROJECT CONSULTANT, TUBORESHE NIA PROJECT | 2020 |
| Milaan Foundation | $23,595 | CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT FOR GIRLS LEADERSHIP PROGRAM IN UTTAR PRADESH AND MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA. | 2018 | |
| The Kilgoris Project | Los Altos, CA | $21,294 | EMERGENCY GRANT SUPPORT DISTANCE LEARNING, STUDENT ENRICHMENT AND PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
| The Kilgoris Project | Los Altos, CA | $21,000 | EXPAND PRIMARY SCHOOL IN SOUTH-WESTERN KENYA TO INCLUDE EXTRA CLASSROOMS, UPDATED KITCHEN, AND BATHROOM FACILITIES. | 2018 |
| Cape Eleuthera Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | $20,000 | SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS | 2021 |
| Creative Action Institute | Ipswich, MA | $20,000 | ANNUAL LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR LOW-INCOME, HIGH POTENTIAL EAST AFRICAN GIRLS, PLUS MINI-GRANTS TO CARRY OUT SOCIAL... | 2021 |
| Global India Fund | Arlington, VA | $20,000 | Education | 2016 |
| Vida Verde Nature Education | San Gregorio, CA | $20,000 | EDUCATION | 2017 |
| Going to School USA | New York, NY | $17,130 | Education | 2016 |
| Education for All | $17,112 | DISTANCE LEARNING TOOLS FOR GIRLS IN RURAL MOROCCO | 2021 | |
| Kopin | $16,500 | BRIDGE PROJECT FOR REFUGEE YOUTH | 2021 | |
| Girl Rising India | Arlington, VA | $16,242 | EDUCATION | 2017 |
| Groundwork Bridgeport | Bridgeport, CT | $15,649 | EDUCATION | 2017 |
| Maia Impact School | Denver, CO | $15,000 | DIGITAL LITERACY CURRICULUM FOR MAYAN INDIGENOUS GIRLS IN SOLOL, GUATEMALA | 2021 |
| Creative Action Institute | Ipswich, MA | $15,000 | Education | 2016 |
| Muthaa Community Development Foundation | Nairobi, None | $15,000 | Education | 2016 |
| Creative Action Institute | Ipswich, MA | $14,250 | ANNUAL LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR LOW-INCOME, HIGH POTENTIAL EAST AFRICAN GIRLS, PLUS MINI-GRANTS TO CARRY OUT SOCIAL... | 2020 |
| Girl Rising | New York, NY | $13,700 | GENDER SENSITIZATION COURSE FOR MAYAN INDIGENOUS GIRLS IN SOLOL, GUATEMALA | 2020 |