Great Lakes Aquatic Habitat Network and

PETOSKEY, MI EIN: 20-5693503 Website

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

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

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$515K$1M$2M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
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

$0$42K$85K$127K$170K3 grants20205 grants20215 grants20225 grants20236 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 6 recipients in 2024

Midstory$135KSterling Water Stewards$8KCapital Area Friends of …$7KSuperior Rivers Watershe…$7KWaterLegacy$7KBlack Autonomy Network C…$6K

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

19<$50K1$50–100K4$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Jill RyanExecutive Dir.$115K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Jill RyanExecutive Dir.40$114,796
Stephanie SmithChair3
Pam NybergTreasurer3
Dr Robert LetscherSecretary3
Brenda PriceDirector3
Bettina MarshallDirector3
Maggie FritzDirector3

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Cities

AshlandBenton HarborChicagoDetroitDuluthFair HavenFlintGreenwichLansingToledoWausaukee

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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