SeedChange

Corporate details

Corporation number

254321

Business number

119276129

Status

Active

Governing law

Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act

Continued

Mar 17, 2014

Corporation type

SolicitingAs declared in its 2026 annual return.

Registered office

608-56 Sparks St
Ottawa ON K1P 5A9

Number of directors

At least 10, at most 16As the articles allow.

Annual filings

Anniversary date

Mar 17The date of incorporation, amalgamation or continuance.

Annual filing period

Mar 17 to May 16 each year

Last annual meeting

Oct 17, 2025

The last annual return filed, and each year since.

Directors

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Registered charity

Charity registration number

119276129RR0001

Designation

Charitable organization

Category

Organizations relieving poverty

Total revenue

$7,758,355Fiscal period ended Apr 30, 2024.

Total expenditures

$7,371,184

From its annual return to the Canada Revenue Agency (form T3010). Its charity page has its programs, finances and gifts.

Federal grants and contributions

2 agreements since 2015, worth $17,603,899 in all.

As each federal department publishes them (proactive disclosure). A value is the agreement's total as last amended; the money may be paid over several years. Search every federal grant.

Lobbying the federal government

Registered to lobby the federal government now, and first registered in 2019.

Registrations

5Each consultant hired, and its own in-house registration, is a registration of its own.

Who lobbies

Its own employees
Consultant lobbyists

Subjects

Agriculture, Aboriginal Affairs, Budget, Environment, International Development

Institutions lobbied

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Finance Canada (FIN), House of Commons, Privy Council Office (PCO), Indigenous Services Canada (ISC), Prime Minister's Office (PMO), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS), Women and Gender Equality (WAGE)The ten named most often.

In its latest registration, in its own words

• Cuts to research programs and staff at Agriculture and Agri-food Canada and their impact on public plant breeding.
• International Development Assistance policies and funding, including agroecological approaches, gender equality, and food and seed sovereignty
• Canada’s seed regulatory framework, including the Seeds Regulations, Plant Breeders’ Rights Regulations, and Plants with Novel Traits Regulations

From the Registry of Lobbyists (Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying), which lists the client as “SeedChange”. Shown here because the client's name is this corporation's exact name, and its postal area matches this corporation's registered office. The names of lobbyists and of the officials they met are left out. Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence Agreement – Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying. Not this company? Tell us.

Names

Filings and certificates