EIN 52-1257702

Great Meadow Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
8
Year formed
1982
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Great Meadow Foundation preserves and protects open space, promotes equestrian sport, and advances public education, recreation, and enjoyment. The foundation dedicates the polo arena for Twilight polo events during summer and early fall to promote the sport of polo and engage local youth. Additionally, it holds Virginia Gold Cup/International Gold Cup races twice a year in May and October under lease agreement with Virginia Gold Cup Association. It is located in The Plains, VA.
Total revenues
$975,404
2023
Total expenses
$1,322,133
2023
Total assets
$7,233,397
2023
Num. employees
8
2023

Program areas at Great Meadow Foundation

Va gold cup:two times a year, va gold cup runs the spring va gold cup race and the fall international cup race. The races held at Great Meadow, are steeplechases, or more commonly known as a chase and is a race run over fences. Steeplechases are run over distances that range between 2 and 4 miles (3.2 and 7.2 km). The runners jump over a variety of obstacles that can include plain fences, water jumps or open ditches.
Fourth of july event: Great Meadow Foundation hosts a community event to celebrate the fourth of july. The event encompasses fireworks and entertainment.
Twilight arena polo:every saturday from may through september, twilight polo features three arena polo matches with halftime games for both children and adults. Following the final match, the evenings conclude with music and dancing in the pavilion.
Other programs including cross country races, rocketry, Great Meadow international, nsa jump rental, and general maintenance of the grounds.

Who funds Great Meadow Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$85,333
Monomoy FundGeneral Support$10,000
The Hall Family FoundationGeneral Support$5,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Great Meadow Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Tess NewcomeExecutive Director$81,327
Carrie E HullPast Executive Director$48,443
Mrs. Natalie Miller EpsteinChair$0
T. Garrick SteeleVice Chair$0
Richard SpencerTreasurer$0
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Great Meadow Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$189,946
Program services$734,381
Investment income and dividends$51,077
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$975,404

Form 990s for Great Meadow Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-04-30990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-04-05990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 16, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 2, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
July 9, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from Dun Foundation
January 1, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Monomoy Fund
December 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Parks and recreation centersSocial advocacy organizationsCharities
Issues
Human services
Characteristics
State / local levelEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
5089 Old Tavern Rd
The Plains, VA 20198
Metro area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
County
Fauquier County, VA
Website URL
greatmeadow.org/ 
Phone
(540) 253-5001
Facebook page
GreatMeadowFoundation 
IRS details
EIN
52-1257702
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1982
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
N32: Parks and Playgrounds
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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