Mission
Wild Seed Project builds awareness of the vital importance of native plants and provides all people with the tools to restore biodiversity in their own communities. The organization equips community members, public officials, and land-holding individuals with the skills and resources needed to collectively repopulate landscapes with native plants that expand wildlife habitat, support biodiversity, and build climate resilience.
Basic Information
Founded in
2014
EIN
46-5759154
Total Assets
$692.3 thousand
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance
The Native Seed Center
A living example serving to expand access to Northeast native seeds and educate the community.
Seed Stewardship
Growing and distributing over 90 species of hand-collected northeast native seeds.
Youth & Adult Education
Partnering with schools to integrate native plant ecology into existing curriculum.
Upcoming Events
Online: Seeds for a Decolonial Botany
2024-11-21
What does it mean to practice biology as a feminist? To grapple with the colonial and racist histories of modern plant sciences?
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Online: December Member Q & A
2024-12-12
Each month, WSP’s resident plant experts join members on Zoom to answer questions and talk all things native plants.
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In Person: Seed Sowing at the Native Seed Center - December
2024-12-13
Join us for seed saving and sowing. We will learn about the diverse plants that grow and how to prepare them for winter.
Learn MoreOur Programs
Seed Stewardship
Growing and distributing over 90 species of hand-collected northeast native seeds.
Learn MoreYouth & Adult Education
Integrating native plant ecology into existing curriculum and expanding outdoor learning spaces.
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Applied Ecology
Partnering to create community seed gardens and restore biodiverse habitats.
Learn MoreVolunteer Opportunities
Become a Seed Steward
Join our team of volunteer seed stewards to help collect, clean, and package native seeds.
Learn MoreMIP Score (Beta)
The MIP Score is in beta! We'd love any feedback you may have.
The MIP Score and it's methodology is purely used as a way to visualize how a nonprofits public financial data compares against others. It doesn't reflect the unique circumstances and impact that a nonprofit has.The MIP Score should never be used to say one charity is better than another.
Overall Score
53
56
/100
Program Expense Ratio
63.87%
6
/20
Program Revenue Growth
30.99%
18
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.02928
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
1.102
10
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 642.6K | 73.99% |
| Program Services | 203.2K | 23.39% |
| Investment Income | 1 | 0.00% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Notable Sources | 22.14K | 2.55% |
| Total Revenue | 868.6K | 100.00% |
