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Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Newport, VT EIN: 77-0692704 Website

To promote participation in the conservation and improvement of the memphremagog watershed, to monitor and protect quality and wildlife habitat, and to preserve the scenic, historic and ecological integrity of the watershed.

Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc at a glance

In short: Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc gave $110K across 7 grants in 2024 (avg $16K), mostly in Vermont. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$110,082
+47.7% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
7
+16.7% vs 2023
Average grant
$15,726
+26.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$15,625
Total assets
$167,643
+25.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Vermont (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2024

Town of Derby: $26KTown of Derby$26KTown of Morgan: $22KTown of Morgan$22KTown of Westmore: $18KTown of Westmore$18KTown of Glover: $16KTown of Glover$16KTown of Newport Center: $14KTown of Newport Center$14KTown of Brighton: $8KTown of Brighton$8KTown of Maidstone: $6KTown of Maidstone$6K

The largest 2024 recipient was Town of Derby ($26K). Together the top 7 received $110K.

Grant Size Distribution

18 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 18 grants of 18 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

States

Cities

DerbyGloverIsland PondMorganOrleansMaidstoneNewport Center

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K0 grants2020 5 grants2022 6 grants2023 7 grants2024

From 2022 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $61K (2022) to $110K (2024). In 2024 it made 7 grants totaling $110K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Town of Derby Derby, VT—$25,668
Town of Morgan Morgan, VT—$22,016
Town of Westmore Orleans, VT—$17,847
Town of Glover Glover, VT—$15,625
Town of Newport Center Newport Center, VT—$14,368
Town of Brighton Island Pond, VT—$8,194
Town of Maidstone Maidstone, VT—$6,364
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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
2024$167,643$614,190$571,329$110,0827$2,873
2023$133,560$815,872$778,924$74,5536$1,023
2022$77,234$208,755$192,195$60,8265$113
2020$32,485$149,486$145,919———

About Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc

Based on IRS filings

Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Newport, VT. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $168K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $110K. Net investment income was $3K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc is led by Thomas Latta, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Thomas Latta

    President

    Director → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Torpey

    Director

    Director & Grants → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stan Chop

    Director

    Secretary → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Farley Brown

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karen Hruby

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Croteaux

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Converse

    Executive Officio

    President → Executive Officio, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Hopkins

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marianne Mackenzie

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Goulding

    Secretary

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Douglas Coutts (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Bryan Dickinson (2022) — Director
  • Former: Heather Murphy (2020) — Director
  • Former: Hilary Potter (2020) — Director
  • Former: Louise Beaudry (2020) — Director
  • Former: Mary Pat Goulding (2020) — Executive Officio

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc

How much does Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc give each year?

Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc gave $110K across 7 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $75K across 6 grants.

What is Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc's typical grant size?

Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc's median grant in 2024 was $15,625, and its average grant was $15,726, across 7 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc give grants?

Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc gives mostly in Vermont: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.

Who are Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc's largest grantees?

Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc's largest 2024 grantees include Town of Derby ($25,668), Town of Morgan ($22,016) and Town of Westmore ($17,847), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc?

Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc reported $168K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $614K.

What is Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc?

Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Newport, VT. It holds $168K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc's EIN?

Memphremagog Watershed Assoc Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 77-0692704. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 4, 2024)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 14, 2025)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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