COMMUNITY WATER CENTER: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
COMMUNITY WATER CENTER (EIN 80-0267674)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-10-31
IRS object ID
202523049349302157
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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DescDrinking Water Projects: CWC provides technical assistance to communities in the San Joaquin Valley and Central Coast that are pursuing long-term drinking water infrastructure solutions. Our technical assistance prioritizes transparent and inclusive community outreach, engagement, and education throughout the process.Desc

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DescCommunity Power and Engaged Leadership: Community Power and Engaged Leadership works to ensure that decision makers are addressing community drinking water needs and that residents impacted by drinking water challenges are participating in the decision-making processes that affect them.Desc

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$188,746The Sustainable Groundwater Program works to reduce and prevent pollution of community drinking water supplies, protect groundwater resources from over extraction and create greater community resiliency during droughts.
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,960,248BOYAmt
EOY$8,222,989EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,694,501BOYAmt
EOY$9,126,302EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,262,741ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,787,265CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,705,204CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,843,609CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,636,413CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,335,721CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$15,308,212TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft170 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,787,265CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,705,204CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,843,609CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,636,413CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,335,721CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$15,308,212TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$3,198,625SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$12,109,587PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,690CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$226CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$39,001CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$149,171CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$189,146CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$383,234TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$698,433CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$932,237CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,358CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$9,144CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$16,176CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,660,348TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$17,351,794TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.69790PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.71580PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form4720 Filed Section4955 TaxfalseForm4720FiledSection4955TaxInd
Correction MadefalseCorrectionMadeInd

Total Direct Lobbying TotalDirectLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$30,232FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Lobbying Expend TotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$30,232FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Other Exempt Purpose Expend OtherExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$6,397,184FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Total Exempt Purpose Expend TotalExemptPurposeExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$6,427,416FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Lobbying Nontaxable Amount LobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$471,371FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt

Grassroots Nontaxable GrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Filing Organizations Total$117,843FilingOrganizationsTotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form4720 FiledfalseForm4720FiledInd

Avg Lobbying Nontaxable Amount AvgLobbyingNontaxableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$272,178CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$306,763CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$393,459CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$471,371CurrentYearAmt
Total$1,443,771TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Lobbying Ceiling$2,165,657LobbyingCeilingAmt

Avg Total Lobbying Expend AvgTotalLobbyingExpendGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$32,841CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$62,489CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$25,271CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$224,140CurrentYearAmt
Total$344,741TotalAmt

Avg Grassroots Nontaxable AvgGrassrootsNontaxableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Year Minus3$68,045CurrentYearMinus3Amt
Current Year Minus2$76,691CurrentYearMinus2Amt
Current Year Minus1$98,365CurrentYearMinus1Amt
Current Year$117,843CurrentYearAmt
Total$360,944TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grassroots Ceiling$541,416GrassrootsCeilingAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$89,464OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$69,778DepreciationAmt
Book Value$19,686BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$10,641OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$10,454DepreciationAmt
Book Value$187BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$19,873TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescLease LiabilitiesDesc
Amt$324,284Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$324,284TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,697,535TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Revenue$7,378OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$7,378RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$8,690,157RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$8,690,157TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$6,434,794TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$7,378OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$7,378ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$6,427,416ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$6,427,416TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part X : FIN48 FootnoteThe Organization has qualified as a non-profit organization and has been granted tax-exempt status pursuant to Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c)(3) and California Revenue and Taxation Code Section 23701(d) and is exempt from Federal and State of California income taxes. Generally accepted accounting principles provides accounting and disclosures guidance about positions taken by an entity in its tax returns that might be uncertain. Management has considered its tax positions and believes that all of the positions taken in its federal and state exempt organization tax returns are more likely than not to be sustained upon examination. The Organizations returns are subject to examination by federal and state taxing authorities, generally for three to four years, respectively, after they are filed.
Part XI, Line 2d: Other revenue amounts included in F/S but not included on form 990Fundraising Expenses $7378
Part XII, Line 2d: Other expenses and losses per audited F/SFundraising Expenses $7378

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyfalseAgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1Water Justice Leadership AwardsEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$31,525GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$30,500CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$1,025GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$7,378OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$31,525GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$30,500CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$1,025GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$7,378OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$7,378DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$6,353NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (true)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Community Water Center ActionBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1222 N Garden Street 300AddressLine1Txt
CityVisaliaCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP93291ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN824259151RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(c)(4)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$400,000CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$0NonCashAssistanceAmt
Purpose Of GrantAdvance Water JusticePurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org0Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng OrgfalseCompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related OrgsfalseCompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng OrgfalseCompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd OrgsfalseCompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed PaymentsfalseAnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract ExceptionfalseInitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (2 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Natalie Garcia
Sr Dir Organ Dev$143,113$7,712$23,332$174,157
Susana De Anda
Executive Dir.$177,966$8,898$10,832$197,696

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11bThe Organization's Executive Director reviews Form 990, then a copy is provided to the Board Members prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12cIn connections with any actual or possible conflict of interest, an interested person must disclose the existence of the financial interest and be given the opportunity to disclose all material facts to the Director and members of committees with governing board delegated powers considering the proposed transaction or arrangement.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15aTo ensure the Organization operates in a manner consistent with charitable purposes and does not engage in activities that could jeopardize its tax-exempt status, periodic reviews shall be conducted. The periodic reviews shall, at a minimum, include the following subjects: 1) Whether compensation arrangements and benefits are reasonable, based on competent survey information, and the result of arm's length bargaining. 2) Whether partnerships, joint ventures, and arrangements with management organizations conform to the Organization's written policies, are properly recorded, reflect reasonable investment or payment for services.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15bPolicies have been adopted for determining compensation for officers or key employees congruent with those adopted for the Executive Director or other top management. Board members receive no compensation for their services.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19Governing documents are available to the public upon request. Audited financial statements and Form 990's are available on the Guidestar website and upon request directly from Community Water Center.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Community Water Center Action FundBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1222 N Garden Street Ste 300AddressLine1Txt
CityVisaliaCityNm
State AbbreviationCAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP93291ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN824259151EIN
Primary ActivitiesAdvocate for Clean Safe Affordable WaterPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateCALegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(c)4ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Direct Controlling NAN/ADirectControllingNACd
Controlled OrganizationYes (true)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsfalseReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (true)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesYes (true)SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingYes (true)PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
Community Water Center Action Fund
b$400,000Actual
Community Water Center Action Fund
n$122,366Actual
Community Water Center Action Fund
o$809,233Actual
Community Water Center Action Fund
q$8,499Actual

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