[1][2] In 2002, the SEED School of DC received a $100,000 grant from Oprah Winfrey's Angel Network for the construction of new dormitory facilities.

[8] The SEED School in Washington, D.C., opened in 1998,[9] has an enrollment of 320 students from sixth through twelfth grades.

[10] The school was also visited by Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall.

[11] The SEED School of Maryland, opened in August 2008, draws students from across the state.

[18] Lad Lake met with SEED Foundation officials when they were planning their own charter school.