About Us
What We Do
We specialize in providing back-office administrative services, empowering community organizations to concentrate on their core mission.
Our Mission
We empower community projects that conserve the environment, encourage creativity, and strengthen communities.
We do this through our nonprofit status and by providing exceptional administrative support.
Our Vision
A world where project leaders have the resources and support to make positive changes in their communities.
Together, we shine a light on the innovative work taking place in communities to provide equal access to food, land, education, culture, and language.
Tiny Seed prioritizes projects that align with the three C's of our mission statement
Conservation
Environmental Justice Advocacy: Projects working on conservation efforts in communities disproportionately affected by environmental issues, including climate change, and addressing systemic inequalities.
Equitable Access to Green Spaces: Projects working to ensure their communities, regardless of racial or socioeconomic background, have equal access to and benefit from green and natural spaces.
Indigenous Land Stewardship: Projects whose focus is supporting Indigenous communities in their traditional land management and conservation practices.
Creativity
Art for Community Justice: Projects that encourage artistic expressions that challenge systemic racism, promote dialogue, and new narratives, and amplify underrepresented voices.
Literature and Media for Inclusive Narratives: Projects that use literature, films, and media that highlight diverse perspectives, challenge stereotypes, and contribute to community understanding.
Cultural Heritage Preservation: Projects that preserve and celebrate the cultural heritage of diverse communities, recognizing the importance of cultural diversity in creative endeavors.
Community
Food Sovereignty and Equity: Projects that advocate for equitable access to healthy and culturally appropriate food, addressing food deserts and supporting minority-owned farms.
Indigenous Cultural Revitalization: Projects that preserve and revitalize Indigenous cultures, acknowledge historical injustices, and work towards reconciliation.
Community-Led Racial Justice Initiatives: Projects that focus on racial justice, provide resources, and amplify their impact.
Our Values
Tiny Seed upholds the following values:
Collaboration: We work together with diverse partners to achieve common goals and create a stronger impact.
Diversity: We embrace and celebrate the richness of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences, fostering an inclusive environment where every voice is heard, valued, and respected.
Equity: We are committed to fairness, justice, and creating equal opportunities for all individuals and communities.
Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and heard.
Empowerment: We believe all individuals have the power to create positive change and the commitment to support their efforts.
Environmental Stewardship: We hold a deep respect for the planet and a commitment to reducing the organization’s impact on the environment.
Integrity: We act with transparency, honesty, and accountability.
Innovation: We embrace creativity and experimentation to find new and effective solutions to complex problems.
Sustainability: We strive for long-term impact and consider the social, environmental, and economic consequences of our actions.
Empathy: We believe in understanding and respecting the needs and perspectives of all individuals and communities.
Social Responsibility: We recognize our organization’s role in creating a better world and a commitment to using its resources for the greater good.
