SEED ASSOCIATION OF THE AMERICAS

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2005

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

ANN B JORSS

Phone

7038378140

Tax Period

2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

SEED ASSOCIATION OF THE AMERICAS, founded in 2005, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $428K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 149% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $392K left a modest 9% surplus.

Mission

THE SEED ASSOCIATION OF THE AMERICAS (SAA) IS A NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION THAT FULLY REPRESENTS THE INTERESTS OF THE SEED INDUSTRY WITHIN THE AMERICAS. THE MAIN PURPOSES OF THE SAA ARE TO EDUCATE AND SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT, TRADE AND FREE MOVEMENT OF SEED WITHIN THE CONTINENT AND ADVOCATE SEED INDUSTRY LEGISLATION AND REGULATION ISSUES AS TO ENSURE PLANT PROPERTY RIGHTS.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1

CONVENTIONS, WORKSHOPS, AND EVENTS - WE HOST CONVENTIONS AND SEMINARS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR EDUCATION AND INFORMATION ON THE MOVEMENT OF THE SEED WITHIN THE AMERICA.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $0

Program Service Revenue $428,080

Investment Income $0

Other Revenue $0

TOTAL REVENUE $428,080

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $0

Fundraising Expenses $0

Other Expenses $391,673

TOTAL EXPENSES $391,673

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$428,080	$172,244	+1.5%
Expenses	$391,673	$263,327	+0.5%
Net Income	$36,407	$-91,083	-1.4%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✓ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
JORGE ERRO	PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
SCOTT HORNER	VICE PRESIDENT	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
HUGO ACOSTA	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LEONARDO ARIZA	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LORENA BASSO	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOSE AMERICO PIERRE	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANGEL SAAVEDRA	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
NICOLAS SAHLI	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HECTOR SANCHEZ	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RICHARD WINN	BOARD MEMBER	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANN B JORSS	SECRETARY/TREASURER	1.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2024	$428,080	$391,673	$476,412	$36,407
2023	$172,244	$263,327	$422,674	$-91,083
2022	$338,280	$302,265	$494,998	$36,015
2021	$194,413	$148,723	$455,699	$45,690
2020	$133,244	$154,533	$391,648	$-21,289
2019	$343,595	$208,257	$416,441	$135,338
2018	$130,915	$194,707	$312,281	$-63,792