2026-05-22T15:25:47-06:00 2025-12-31 474306215 Mullins PC 7625 Wisconsin Avenue Bethesda MD 20814 990 2025-01-01 371468690 Glen Echo Pottery Inc % Joyce Forrest GLEN 3012295585 7300 MacArthur Blvd Glen Echo MD 20812 JOYCE FORREST Treasurer 3012295585 2026-05-22 true JOHN MULLINS P01429307 2027706371 2026-05-22 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Joyce Forrest 7300 MacArthur Blvd Glen Echo MD 20812 664074 false X www.glenechopottery.com X 2003 MD To educate interested individuals in the art of pottery making. 13 11 2 72 0 0 297871 175708 414252 441326 20809 31605 14647 15435 747579 664074 0 0 191004 228629 0 290 252602 347420 443606 576049 303973 88025 1625765 1666885 214842 167937 1410923 1498948 To educate interested individuals in the art of pottery making. false false 428532 441326 The Organization provides year-round, beginning-through-advanced pottery classes to adults and teens in the DMV area. Its free outreach programming serves underserved youth and communities and provides scholarship tuition and transportation to low-income youth. It also provides public education opportunities through exhibitions, workshops, and participation in Park special events. 428532 true true false false false false false false false false true false false true true true true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 16 0 true 2 true false false false false false false false false false false false false X 13 11 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true false false true true false false MD X The Organization 3012295585 7300 MacArthur Blvd Glen Echo MD 20812 Jeff Kirk Founding Director 40.00 0.00 X 112271 0 2715 Marget Maurer Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X 89525 0 3581 Linda Epstein President 20.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Hope Walker Vice President 20.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Cynthia Deitch Secretary 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Joyce Forrest Treasurer 20.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jean Wrathall Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Julie Maltzman Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Michael Friedman Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Beatriz Pinto Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Nadine Gabai-Botero Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Julian Schweitzer Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Silva Director 5.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 201796 0 6296 1 false false false 175708 175708 Tuition & Student Fees 900099 397134 397134 Program Fees 900099 44192 44192 441326 31605 31605 0 Other Income 900099 15435 15435 15435 664074 456761 0 31605 X 201796 112271 89525 5746 5746 2715 2715 18372 10047 8325 15947 8721 7226 144418 144418 6772 124 6648 876 876 72048 51330 20718 9865 8779 1086 5811 766 5045 Pottery Supplies Equipment 51533 51533 Bank & Merchant Fees 26148 24938 1210 Outreach Fund 6505 6505 Other Expenses 7497 6385 822 290 576049 428532 147227 290 154092 59161 1231466 1389852 11526 232845 188623 28167 44222 212040 162124 1625765 1666885 2802 5813 212040 162124 214842 167937 X 1410923 1498948 1410923 1498948 1625765 1666885 88025 0 X false true X true false X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 90622 73548 17074 142223 115075 27148 44222 ROU Asset 162124 162124 Lease Liability 162124 162124 X 664074 664074 664074 576049 576049 576049 Part X, Line 2-Text in footnote regarding FIN 48 (ASC 740) GEP follows the Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification (FASB ASC), which provides guidance on accounting for uncertainty in income taxes recognized in GEPs financial statements, if any. As of December 31, 2025, GEP had no unrecognized tax benefits related to uncertain tax positions in its information return that would qualify for either recognition or disclosure in its financial statements.GEPs policy would be to recognize interest and penalties on tax positions related to its unrecognized tax benefits in income tax expense in the financial statements. Through December 31, 2025, there have been no matters that would have resulted in an accrual for interest and/or penalties. true true true true true true true false false false false false false false false true false true Governmental Agency Financial Aid (Questions 6a The Pottery received funding during 2025 from the Maryland State Arts Council for general operating support to organizations that produce ongoing arts programming to the public. The Pottery received funding during 2025 from the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County under a "general operating support grant" to support day-to-day operations. Description of nondiscriminatory policy (Question 3) The School publicizes its racial non-discrimination policy directly on its website on the first page of the About section. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 The form 990 is reviewed by the president, a director and the executive director of The Organization. After approval of the form 990, the final filing copy is signed by the Treasurer and submitted to IRS. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a The Boards Executive Committee conducted a semiannual and annual performance review with the Executive Director during 2025. As a result, on December 9, the full Board approved a recommendation from the Executive Committee that effective January 1, 2026, the Executive Director receive a salary increase of $5,000, which was approximately 6% over 2025 base salary. The Board also approved a one-time bonus of $10,000 for the Executive Director in recognition of the leadership provided during 2025. No cost-of-living increase was approved. The Founder/Artistic Director did not receive a performance or compensation review because he was on paid medical leave through most of 2025. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 All organization governing documents, policies and financial statements are made available upon request to The Organization. List of other fees for services expenses Part IX line 11g Program Expenses: $116,974 Contract Labor: $25,944 Consultants: $1,500