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The Great Pond Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Edgartown, MA EIN: 04-3446891 Website

Our mission is to cultivate the resilience of our coastal pond ecosystems through science, collaboration, and education.

The Great Pond Foundation Inc at a glance

Total assets
$1,444,517
+11.2% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$822,506
-8.7% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$5,825
-93.8% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$781,877
-2.8% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $13K.

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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$1,444,517$822,506$781,877——$5,825
2024$1,298,601$900,982$804,775——$93,785
2023$1,221,041$609,296$555,925——$23,763
2022$1,106,157$713,154$723,585——$68,598
2021$1,236,356$645,324$457,511——$30,936
2020$937,072$395,710$302,213$12,5001$15,318

About The Great Pond Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Great Pond Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Edgartown, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $6K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Great Pond Foundation Inc is led by Emily Reddington, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 1 of 10 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Emily Reddington

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $121K (2022) → $107K (2025)

  • AC Greer

    Board Chair

    Director & Chair → Board Chair, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeremy Houser

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kristina West

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Rukeyser

    Director

    Treasurer → Outgoing Treasurer, 2023

    Outgoing Treasurer → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • William Darman

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Zeev Pearl

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gerald Downes

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anne Mazar

    Clerk

    Director & Clerk → Clerk, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Richard Saltzman

    Treasurer

    Director → Incoming Treasurer, 2023

    Incoming Treasurer → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (5)
  • Former: Terry Kassel (2024) — Director
  • Former: Melani Nardone (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Curt Greer (2022) — Board Chair
  • Former: Michael Shalett (2020–2021) — Director & President
  • Former: Will Darman (2020–2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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

Emily Reddington — Executive Director: $107KEmily ReddingtonExecutive Director$107K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $107K, to Emily Reddington (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about The Great Pond Foundation Inc

How large is The Great Pond Foundation Inc?

The Great Pond Foundation Inc reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $823K.

What is The Great Pond Foundation Inc?

The Great Pond Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Edgartown, MA. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2025.

What is The Great Pond Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Great Pond Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 04-3446891. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 28, 2021)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 6, 2026)

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