Our mission is to promote the protection and enhancement of water quality and water resources in the Great Lakes. Freshwater Future builds effective community-based initiatives to protect and restore the water quality of the Great Lakes basin.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.1M
-7.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$170K
+13.7% YoY
Grant Count
6
+20.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$28K
-5.2% YoY
About Great Lakes Aquatic Habitat Network and
Based on IRS filings
Great Lakes Aquatic Habitat Network and is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in PETOSKEY, MI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $170K. Net investment income was $40K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,127,543 | $1,222,931 | $947,675 |
| Revenue | $1,737,634 | $1,815,088 | $1,271,188 |
| Expenses | $1,874,159 | $1,582,640 | $1,149,292 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $39,713 | $16,618 | $967 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
24 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jill Ryan | Executive Dir. | 40 | $114,796 |
| Stephanie Smith | Chair | 3 | — |
| Pam Nyberg | Treasurer | 3 | — |
| Dr Robert Letscher | Secretary | 3 | — |
| Brenda Price | Director | 3 | — |
| Bettina Marshall | Director | 3 | — |
| Maggie Fritz | Director | 3 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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