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Aquifer Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Hanover, NH EIN: 20-4755198 Website

We are a mission-driven non-profit organization dedicated to delivering the best health care education through collaborative development and research into innovative, high-impact virtual teaching and learning methods.

Aquifer Inc at a glance

In short: Aquifer Inc gave $95K across 6 grants in 2025 (avg $16K), top state Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$95,000
+11.8% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
6
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$15,833
+11.8% vs 2024
Median grant
$17,500
Total assets
$14,666,466
-2.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Virginia (42% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Aquifer Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2025

Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine Inc: $20KAlliance for Academic InternalMedicine Inc$20KThe American Geriatrics Society Inc: $20KThe American GeriatricsSociety Inc$20KThe Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics: $20KThe Council on Medical StudentEducation in Pediatrics$20KInternational Association of Medical Educators: $15KInternational Association ofMedical Educators$15KSociety of Teachers of Family Medicine: $10KSociety of Teachers of FamilyMedicine$10KAssociation of Academic Radiology: $10KAssociation of AcademicRadiology$10K

The largest 2025 recipient was Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine Inc ($20K). Together the top 6 received $95K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 6 itemized grants.

Cities

HuntingtonLeawoodMcLeanNew YorkOak BrookChantillyAlexandriaWarrenville

How Aquifer Inc gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+12%). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K6 grants2021 6 grants2022 6 grants2023 6 grants2024 6 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $85K (2021) to $95K (2025). In 2025 it made 6 grants totaling $95K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine Inc Chantilly, VATo Advance Medical Education$20,000
The American Geriatrics Society Inc New York, NYTo Advance Medical Education$20,000
The Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics McLean, VATo Advance Medical Education$20,000
International Association of Medical Educators Huntington, WVTo Advance Medical Education$15,000
Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Leawood, KSTo Advance Medical Education$10,000
Association of Academic Radiology Warrenville, ILTo Advance Medical Education$10,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$14,666,466$8,159,979$7,563,951$95,0006$216,484
2024$15,006,893$8,370,047$7,435,199$85,0006$205,878
2023$14,928,835$7,474,455$7,309,944$85,0006$61,177
2022$13,050,685$7,225,333$6,659,981$85,0006$7,929
2021$13,713,844$7,409,404$5,573,244$85,0006$6,666

About Aquifer Inc

Based on IRS filings

Aquifer Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Hanover, NH. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $14.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 6 grants totaling $95K. Net investment income was $216K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Aquifer Inc is led by Leslie Fall MD, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2021; 8 of 13 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Leslie Fall MD

    Chief Executive Officer

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $282K (2021) → $299K (2025)

  • Blake Darcy

    Chair

    Director → Director & Chair, 2022

    Director & Chair → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephanie Dewitt

    Director of Product 'til

    Director of Product → Director of Product 'til, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $141K (2023) → $153K (2025)

  • Bruce Morgenstern MD

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Charles Prober MD

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Susan Fernandes

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Craig Davis

    Chief Financial Officer

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $152K (2021) → $161K (2025)

  • Nat Pierson

    Senior Data Engineer

    Director of Platform Operations → Director of Platform, 2023

    Director of Platform → Senior Data Engineer, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $122K (2021) → $130K (2025)

  • Shawn Griffin

    Product Engineering Manager

    It Project Manager → Director of Software Development, 2023

    Director of Software Development → Product Engineering Manager, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $105K (2022) → $138K (2025)

  • Emily Stewart MD

    Chief Curriculum Officer

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $242K (2024) → $237K (2025)

  • Nick Jones

    Lead Developer

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $142K (2024) → $148K (2025)

  • Vimal Bhatnagar

    Chief Operating Officer 'til

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $178K (2025)

  • Stephen Lawe

    Treasurer

    Director & Treasurer → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Eileen Olszewski (2021–2024) — Chief Engagement Officer 'til
  • Former: Jennifer Archambault (2022–2023) — Chief People Officer
  • Former: Tracy Cosker (2023) — Director of Customer Successor
  • Former: Bridie Napier MD (2021–2022) — Director of Curricular Operations
  • Former: Nancy Tobi (2021–2022) — E-Learning Systems Designer
  • Former: Roberto Nicolalde Flores (2021–2022) — Chief Technology Officer
  • Former: Jan Jones-Schenk (2021) — Director
  • Former: Margaret Mulley (2021) — Director & Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Leslie Fall MD — Chief Executive Officer: $299KLeslie Fall MDChief Executive Officer$299KEmily Stewart MD — Chief Curriculum Officer: $237KEmily Stewart MDChief Curriculum Officer$237KVimal Bhatnagar — Chief Operating Officer 'Til 11/24: $178KVimal BhatnagarChief Operating Officer 'Til…$178KCraig Davis — Chief Financial Officer: $161KCraig DavisChief Financial Officer$161KStephanie Dewitt — DIR. of Product 'Til 11/24: $153KStephanie DewittDIR. of Product 'Til 11/24$153KNick Jones — Lead Developer: $148KNick JonesLead Developer$148KShawn Griffin — Product Engineering Manager: $138KShawn GriffinProduct Engineering Manager$138KNat Pierson — Senior Data Engineer: $130KNat PiersonSenior Data Engineer$130K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $299K, to Leslie Fall MD (Chief Executive Officer). 8 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Aquifer Inc

How much does Aquifer Inc give each year?

Aquifer Inc gave $95K across 6 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $85K across 6 grants.

What is Aquifer Inc's typical grant size?

Aquifer Inc's median grant in 2025 was $17,500, and its average grant was $15,833, across 6 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Aquifer Inc give grants?

Aquifer Inc's top state is Virginia, with 42% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990. The next largest states were New York (21%) and West Virginia (16%).

Does Aquifer Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Aquifer Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "To Advance Medical Education" (6 grants).

Who are Aquifer Inc's largest grantees?

Aquifer Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Alliance for Academic Internal Medicine Inc ($20,000), The American Geriatrics Society Inc ($20,000) and The Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics ($20,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 63% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Aquifer Inc?

Aquifer Inc reported $14.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.2M.

What is Aquifer Inc?

Aquifer Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Hanover, NH. It holds $14.7M in total assets as of 2025.

What is Aquifer Inc's EIN?

Aquifer Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4755198. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 2, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 31, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 30, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 23, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 29, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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