U S WATER ALLIANCE: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
U S WATER ALLIANCE (EIN 26-2112661)
Tax period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
Filed
2026-08-14
IRS object ID
202612269349302906
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Erin Riggs
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Paulina Lopez
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Loans From Officers Directors LoansFromOfficersDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$0BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$254,362BOYAmt
EOY$0EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$921,363BOYAmt
EOY$573,149EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,897,373BOYAmt
EOY$2,628,796EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,288,750BOYAmt
EOY$2,838,499EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,186,123BOYAmt
EOY$5,467,295EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,107,486BOYAmt
EOY$6,040,444EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$718,828ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
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 RequiredYes (true)FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd
Federal Grant Audit PerformedYes (true)FederalGrantAuditPerformedInd

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$4,125,087CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,422,211CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,408,550CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,816,357CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,606,282CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$31,378,487TotalAmt

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$4,125,087CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$6,422,211CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,408,550CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$7,816,357CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,606,282CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$31,378,487TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$8,140,475SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$23,238,012PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$143CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$116CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$9,484CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$25,834CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$129,017CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$164,594TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$13,080CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$0CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$14,801CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$10,684CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$38,565TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$31,581,646TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$1,929,998GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.73581PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.70394PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Art Public Exhibition AmountsArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp
LandLandGrp
BuildingsBuildingsGrp
Leasehold ImprovementsLeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$130,529OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$122,049DepreciationAmt
Book Value$8,480BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$123,638OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$56,392DepreciationAmt
Book Value$67,246BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$75,726TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$7,907,837TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$7,907,837RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$7,907,837TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,626,665TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$8,626,665ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$8,626,665TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART X, LINE 2FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ALLIANCE PERFORMED AN EVALUATION OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2025, AND DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO MATTERS THAT WOULD REQUIRE RECOGNITION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OR THAT MAY HAVE ANY EFFECT ON ITS TAX-EXEMPT STATUS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
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 (9 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
scott berry
Sr Adv on Policy & Ext Affairs$160,008$280$11,220$10,155$181,663
emily simonson
Sr Dir of Water Ldr & Innov.$153,886$280$10,792$9,498$174,456
mami hara
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER$392,001$50,280$30,960$45,302$518,543
renee willette
chief strategy officer$211,795$280$14,845$35,587$262,507
shaQuina Davis
chief operating officer$178,928$10,280$13,245$24,239$226,692
Paula Conolly
Sr Director of Programs$140,034$280$9,822$12,997$163,133
Christy Harowski
Campaign Dir Value of Water$138,849$280$9,739$37,863$186,731
David Ponder
Director of Climate Action$115,867$280$8,130$36,706$160,983
Myeesha Parker
Sr Fin & Accounting Manager$122,451$8,880$9,193$24,381$164,905

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (15 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
990 REVIEW PROCESSTHE FEDERAL FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM AND A COPY IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, AND CIRCULATED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS for review.
EXECUTIVE COMPENSATIONTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DETERMINES THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S COMPENSATION BASED ON THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF SALARIES IN THE NONPROFIT ARENAS. THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER SETS STAFF SALARIES WITHIN THE BUDGET APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
PUBLIC DISCLOSURETHE US WATER ALLIANCE MAKES GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICYOn an annual basis, each board member reviews the by-laws that contain the conflict-of-interest policy and signs a commitment agreement where they are required to excuse themselves from discussions, decisions, and votes where they may have a conflict of interest.
BOARD MEETING MINUTESTHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DOCUMENT THE MINUTES OF EACH MEETING. MEETING MINUTES ARE TAKEN BY INTERNAL STAFF, AND MINUTES ARE REVIEWED AND APPROVED AT THE NEXT BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING.
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:DESIGN TOTAL FEES:90170
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:WRITING AND RESEARCH TOTAL FEES:185336
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS TOTAL FEES:442223
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:COMMUNITY PARTNERS TOTAL FEES:137761
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:ORGANIZATIONAL COACHING TOTAL FEES:1938
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:FUNDRAISING TOTAL FEES:4379
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:RESEARCH AND WRITING TOTAL FEES:1095449
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:SUBAWARDS TOTAL FEES:305980
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:TEMPORARY STAFFING TOTAL FEES:3733
FORM 990 PART IX LINE 11GDESCRIPTION:EVENTS, MEDIA AND WRITING TOTAL FEES:116735

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