NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CLEAN WATER AGENCIES: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CLEAN WATER AGENCIES (EIN 23-7088488)
Tax period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
Filed
2026-02-16
IRS object ID
202600479349300240
Schema version
2024v5.5
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2026-02-16T12:12:42-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN410746749PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE 22ND FLOORAddressLine1Txt
CityBOSTONCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP02110ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-10-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237088488EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CLEANBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2WATER AGENCIESBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlNATIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone2028332672PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11130 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW 1050AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonADAM KRANTZPersonNm
Person TitleCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERPersonTitleTxt
Phone2028332672PhoneNum
Signature2026-02-13SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (1)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLINDSEY PIGGPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01268923PTIN
Phone7819821001PhoneNum
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerADAM KRANTZPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11130 CONNECTICUT AVENUE NW 1050AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$16,883,978GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Website AddressWWW.NACWA.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1970FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateDCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionLEADING ADVOCATE FOR RESPONSIBLE NAT'L POLICIES THAT ADVANCE A SUSTAINABLE APPROACH TO CLEAN WATER.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body33VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent33VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee33TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers650TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$66,300TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$25,800PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$18,700CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$9,628,708PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$10,165,145CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$982,831PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$472,505CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$66,297PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$66,300CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$10,703,636PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$10,722,650CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$22,000PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$5,583,939PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
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CY Other Expenses$4,311,235CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$9,569,571PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$10,443,271CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,134,065PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$279,379CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$11,921,960TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$4,510,333TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$5,024,461TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$6,618,120NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$6,897,499NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionNACWA IS THE NATIONAL VOICE OF PUBLIC CLEAN WATER UTILITIES, SHAPING WATER POLICY, CONVENING A VIBRANT PEER NETWORK, AND EMPOWERING WATER LEADERS.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
DescTHE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CLEAN WATER AGENCIES (NACWA) IS THE LEADING ADVOCATE FOR RESPONSIBLE NATIONAL POLICIES THAT ADVANCE CLEAN WATER. NACWA REPRESENTS THE COLLECTIVE INTERESTS OF AMERICA'S PUBLICLY OWNED WASTEWATER, STORM WATER AND COLLECTION SYSTEM UTILITIES - DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVANTS AND TRUE ENVIRONMENTAL CHAMPIONS. FOR OVER 55 YEARS, NACWA HAS BEEN A LEADING VOICE IN CONGRESS, AT THE U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, IN THE MEDIA, AND IN THE COURTS. NACWA MAINTAINS A KEY ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION AND WORKS CLOSELY WITH FEDERAL REGULATORY AGENCIES IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF SOUND ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS. NACWA IS ALSO AN INVALUABLE RESOURCE FOR THE CLEAN WATER SECTOR THROUGH ITS CONFERENCES AND PEER-TO-PEER BEST PRACTICES SHARING.Desc
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Schedule B Required0ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Subject To Proxy TaxYes (1)SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsYes (1)ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
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IRP Document26IRPDocumentCnt
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Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee33EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitYes (1)UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Form990 T FiledYes (1)Form990TFiledInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsYes (1)NondeductibleContributionsInd
Nondeductible Contri DisclYes (1)NondeductibleContriDisclInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsYes (1)ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone2028332672PhoneNum

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Address Line11130 CONNECTICUT AVE NW SUITE 1050AddressLine1Txt
CityWASHINGTONCityNm
State AbbreviationDCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP20036ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (49 entries)

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MICKEY CONWAY
PRESIDENT (AS OF 4/2025)2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
DIANE TANIGUCHI-DENNIS
PRESIDENT (THRU 3/2025)2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KYLE DREYFUSS-WELLS
VICE PRESIDENT (AS OF 7/2025)2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURA BRIEFER
TREASURER (AS OF 7/2025)2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
CALVIN FARR JR
SECRETARY (AS OF 7/2025)2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
KRISTEN L ATHA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROGER BAILEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAY BERNAS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEAN BLOCK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUZANNE COFFEY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID DENARD
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT FERRANTE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID GADIS
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JONATHAN GANO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAMURON GUROL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH FAZIO HALE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RANDY HAYMAN
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LAURIE HORRIDGE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN JOHNSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JEREMIAH JOHNSON
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHARLOTTE KATZENMOYER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SANDEEP KARKAL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANDREW LEE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANGELA LICATA
DIRECTOR (THRU 7/2025)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
OLUWOLE MCFOY
DIRECTOR (THRU 1/2025)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CARMEN MORENO-RIVERA
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JAMES PARROTT
DIRECTOR (THRU 7/2025)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SUSAN PEKAREK
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN PERKOVICH
DIRECTOR (THRU 3/2025)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID PERSINGER
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KISHIA POWELL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BARBARA ROMERO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOSHUA SCHIMMEL
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
TODD SWINGLE
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LEISA THOMPSON
DIRECTOR (THRU 7/2025)1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MICHAEL WITT
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BRIAN VALENTINO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PIETER VAN RY
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JODY ZABOLIO
DIRECTOR1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ADAM KRANTZ
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER37.50Yes (X)$460,529$0$110,053
CHRISTOPHER J HORNBACK
DEPUTY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER37.50$319,111$0$93,455Yes (X)
NATHAN GARDNER-ANDREWS
CHIEF ADVOCACY & POLICY37.50$287,562$0$89,241Yes (X)
MEREDITH RISTIC
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER37.50$300,048$0$79,863Yes (X)
AMANDA ASPATORE
GENERAL COUNSEL37.50$256,267$0$34,812Yes (X)
GUNNAR GEHRMANN
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER37.50$183,045$0$71,404Yes (X)
KRISTINA SURFUS
MANAGING DIRECTOR, GOV AFFAIRS37.50$196,035$0$61,035Yes (X)
SHARON POWELL
SR. DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES37.50$183,342$0$68,856Yes (X)
EMILY REMMEL
SENIOR DIRECTOR, REGULATORY AFFAIRS37.50$168,537$0$67,493Yes (X)
KELLY BROCATO
SR DIR, MEMBER. DEVEL. & RETENTION37.50$155,817$0$64,409Yes (X)
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Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
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Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K18IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

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CORE CONSULTING GROUP LLC
3390 IVY HILLS BLVDNEWTOWNOH45244LEADERSHIP TRAINING CONSULTANT$510,440
UNC AT CHAPEL HILL
300 KENAN CENTER DRIVE CB 3490CHAPEL HILLNC27599LEADERSHIP CENTER TRAINING$285,878
BEVERIDGE & DIAMOND PC
1900 N ST NW SUITE 100 STE 700WASHINGTONDC20036TAF PROJECT CONSULTING$150,349
CROWELL MORING LLP
1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NWWASHINGTONDC20004TAF PROJECT CONSULTANT$110,286
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Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K4CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Government Grants$18,700GovernmentGrantsAmt
Total Contributions$18,700TotalContributionsAmt

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MEETING FEES900099$2,179,880$2,179,880
SPONSORSHIPS900099$472,750$472,750
PUBLICATION SALES900099$374$374
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$351,540ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$6,281,369SecuritiesAmt
Other$924OtherAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$6,161,328SecuritiesAmt
Other$0OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$120,041SecuritiesAmt
Other$924OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$120,965TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$120,965ExclusionAmt

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DescJOB BOARDDesc
Business900004BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$66,300TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$66,300UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$66,300OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$10,722,650TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$9,692,395RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$66,300UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$945,255ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,169,637TotalAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,786,995TotalAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$327,215TotalAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$550,874TotalAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$297,315TotalAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$230,697TotalAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$41,695TotalAmt

Fees For Services Lobbying FeesForServicesLobbyingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$109,841TotalAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$56,174TotalAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$445,499TotalAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$26,361TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$229,170TotalAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$290,971TotalAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$361,694TotalAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$123,145TotalAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$680,866TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$159,161TotalAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,598TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
SERVICE CONTRACTS$1,172,797
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$132,067
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMEN$68,625
MEMBERSHIPS$53,800

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$78,074TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,443,271TotalAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,495,718BOYAmt
EOY$2,080,493EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$182,454BOYAmt
EOY$1,199,292EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$53,556BOYAmt
EOY$55,023EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$155,863BOYAmt
EOY$111,520EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$1,600,236LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$1,229,335LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$482,276BOYAmt
EOY$370,901EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,033,526BOYAmt
EOY$6,656,007EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,725,060BOYAmt
EOY$1,448,724EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,128,453BOYAmt
EOY$11,921,960EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$736,091BOYAmt
EOY$854,508EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,095,703BOYAmt
EOY$1,922,311EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,678,539BOYAmt
EOY$2,247,642EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,510,333BOYAmt
EOY$5,024,461EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,618,120BOYAmt
EOY$6,897,499EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,618,120BOYAmt
EOY$6,897,499EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,128,453BOYAmt
EOY$11,921,960EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$279,379ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nonded0SubstantiallyAllDuesNondedInd
Only In House Lobbying0OnlyInHouseLobbyingInd
Agree Carryover Prior YearYes (1)AgreeCarryoverPriorYearInd
Dues Assessments$8,003,592DuesAssessmentsAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl CY$431,573NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclCYAmt
Non Ded Lbbyng Pltcl Cyov-$28,763NonDedLbbyngPltclCyovAmt
Non Deductible Lbbyng Pltcl Tot$402,810NonDeductibleLbbyngPltclTotAmt
Aggregate Reported Dues Ntc$400,180AggregateReportedDuesNtcAmt
Carried Over$2,630CarriedOverAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$700,974OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$423,723DepreciationAmt
Book Value$277,251BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$406,376OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$333,680DepreciationAmt
Book Value$72,696BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$492,886OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$471,932DepreciationAmt
Book Value$20,954BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$370,901TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
RIGHT-OF-USE ASSETS$1,406,495
SECURITY DEPOSIT$42,229
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,448,724TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescRIGHT-OF-USE LIABILITYDesc
Amt$2,247,642Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$2,247,642TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,666,476TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Not Reported$0RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$10,666,476RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$56,174InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$56,174RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$10,722,650TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,387,097TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Not Reported$0ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$10,387,097ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$56,174InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$56,174ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$10,443,271TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationNACWA QUALIFIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(6) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, NACWA IS EXEMPT FROM THE PAYMENT OF TAXES ON INCOME OTHER THAN NET UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME. NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES WAS REQUIRED FOR THE YEARS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 AND 2024, AS NACWA HAD NO NET TAXABLE UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (10 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
ADAM KRANTZ
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$370,000$0$75,000$0$15,529$0$70,000$0$40,053$0$570,582$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER J HORNBACK
DEPUTY CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$273,715$0$35,000$0$10,396$0$53,674$0$39,781$0$412,566$0$0$0
MEREDITH RISTIC
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$259,190$0$30,000$0$10,858$0$50,937$0$28,926$0$379,911$0$0$0
NATHAN GARDNER-ANDREWS
CHIEF ADVOCACY & POLICY$257,562$0$30,000$0$0$0$50,277$0$38,964$0$376,803$0$0$0
AMANDA ASPATORE
GENERAL COUNSEL$228,375$0$25,000$0$2,892$0$20,772$0$14,040$0$291,079$0$0$0
KRISTINA SURFUS
MANAGING DIRECTOR, GOV AFFAIRS$176,035$0$20,000$0$0$0$34,922$0$26,113$0$257,070$0$0$0
GUNNAR GEHRMANN
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER$166,061$0$10,000$0$6,984$0$32,730$0$38,674$0$254,449$0$0$0
SHARON POWELL
SR. DIRECTOR, HUMAN RESOURCES$157,239$0$25,000$0$1,103$0$30,992$0$37,864$0$252,198$0$0$0
EMILY REMMEL
SENIOR DIRECTOR, REGULATORY AFFAIRS$140,926$0$14,000$0$13,611$0$29,433$0$38,060$0$236,030$0$0$0
KELLY BROCATO
SR DIR, MEMBER. DEVEL. & RETENTION$138,202$0$15,000$0$2,615$0$27,012$0$37,397$0$220,226$0$0$0

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 1ATHERE SHALL BE A BOARD EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE COMPRISED OF THE PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENT, TREASURER, SECRETARY, AND IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE SHALL BE CHAIRED BY THE PRESIDENT. THE ROLE OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS TO ROUTINELY MONITOR ONGOING ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS OF THE ASSOCIATION; PROVIDE INITIAL GUIDANCE, AND WHEN APPROPRIATE, QUICK RESPONSE TO ISSUES THAT ARISE BETWEEN BOARD MEETINGS; TO REVIEW, WITH THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, SALARY RANGES AND INDIVIDUAL SALARY INCREASES, AS APPROPRIATE; AND TO ANNUALLY REVIEW, FOLLOWING SOLICITATION AND CONSIDERATION OF WRITTEN AND SIGNED COMMENTS FROM THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S PERFORMANCE; REVIEW AND NEGOTIATE THE TERMS OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S CONTRACT; AND, EXECUTE THE CONTRACT UPON AUTHORIZATION BY THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4ON JULY 24, 2025, THE MEMBERSHIP UNANIMOUSLY VOTED TO APPROVE THE PROPOSED BYLAWS AMENDMENT TO CLARIFY THAT SERVICE ON THE BOARD SHALL BE A MAXIMUM OF NINE YEARS (THREE 3-YEAR TERMS).
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6NACWA IS A MEMBERSHIP BASED ORGANIZATION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7ANACWA'S MEMBERS ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHO ARE SELECTED FROM WITHIN THE MEMBERSHIP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BNACWA'S MEMBERS APPROVE ANY CHANGES OR AMENDMENTS TO THE BYLAWS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BNACWA'S FEDERAL FORM 990 IS INITIALLY REVIEWED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER. IT IS THEN REVIEWED IN FINAL DRAFT FORM BY NACWA'S AUDIT COMMITTEE, AND THEN SUBMITTED TO NACWA'S FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR COMMENT BEFORE IT IS FILED WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CCONSISTENT WITH NACWA'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES MUST ANNUALLY COMPLETE A STATEMENT OF DISCLOSURE FORM. NACWA'S AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE DISCLOSURE FORMS AND MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ON HOW TO RESOLVE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSED BY A BOARD MEMBER, OFFICER OR KEY EMPLOYEE. NACWA'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS CONSIDERS AND VOTES ON THE AUDIT COMMITTEE'S RECOMMENDATION. THIS ACTION IS DOCUMENTED IN THE BOARD OF DIRECTOR'S MEETING MINUTES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15NACWA USES A SALARY ADMINISTRATION PROGRAM TO DEVELOP STAFF SALARY RANGES BASED ON CURRENT SALARY SURVEYS THAT REFLECT THE ASSOCIATION'S INDUSTRY, SIZE, AND LOCATION (THE SALARY RANGES ARE UPDATED ANNUALLY BY A THIRD-PARTY CONSULTANT). ALL NACWA STAFF SALARY RANGES AND PROPOSED SALARY INCREASES ARE REVIEWED AND ENDORSED BY NACWA'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ANNUALLY. THE TERMS OF THE CEO'S EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT ARE REVIEWED AND NEGOTIATED BY NACWA'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND EXECUTED BY THE ASSOCIATION'S PRESIDENT UPON AUTHORIZATION BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE PROCESS DESCRIBED HERE WAS LAST COMPLETED IN 2025.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19NACWA PROVIDES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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