TO PROVIDE ARTISTIC EDUCATION BY PROVIDING A RESIDENCY/RETREAT FOR CERAMIC ARTISTS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND ABROAD WHO CREATE IN CLAY AND PARTICIPATE IN THE CLAY ARTS AS WELL AS PROVIDING COMMUNITY EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN THE MID-COAST MAINE AREA AND NATIONALLY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$8.5M
-4.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$12K
-37.3% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$12K
-37.3% YoY
About Watershed Center for the Ceramic
Based on IRS filings
Watershed Center for the Ceramic is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in EDGECOMB, ME. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $8.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $91K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $8,513,222 | $8,921,743 | $7,947,733 |
| Revenue | $1,106,625 | $1,396,825 | $4,176,018 |
| Expenses | $1,046,797 | $888,598 | $934,735 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $90,765 | $120,712 | $14,769 |
| 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 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID S EAST | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $54,712 |
| SADIE BLISS | INTERIM EXEC | 24 | $43,119 |
| PATRICK COUGHLIN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| LAUREN DOMBROWIAK | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| PAUL DONNELLY | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| LENNY DOWHIE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JEANNE BAKER DRISCOLL | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| LYNN DURYEA | CO-FOUNDER | 1 | — |
| CHRIS GUSTIN | CO-FOUNDER | 1 | — |
| SIN-YING HO | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| SARAH YARDLY JENKINS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JANNA LONGACRE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| GEORGE MASON | CO-FOUNDER | 1 | — |
| JOHN MULLANEY | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| JYOTI PURI | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| DON RIDLEY | VICE-PRESIDE | 2 | — |
| STEPHANIE ROZENE | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| NANCY SELVIN | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| MALCOLM MOBUTU SMITH | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
| BERNIE TOALE | PRESIDENT | 2 | — |
| GREG TRIGGS | TRUSTEE | 1 | — |
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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