To promote water quality in the Upper White River Basin watershed thorough bi-state collaboration on research, public policy and action projects in arkansas and missouri

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
89¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 2,010 volunteers and 11 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $64K a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
89%
of spending
Looks good: 89% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$102K
to officers and key staff · 7% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 7% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $1.1M in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 5.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $231K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$93K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.5M
+8% vs prior year
Spent
$1.6M
To programs
89%
Net assets
$3.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.5M
FY2024▲ +8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$580K
FY2021$656K
FY2022$1.1M
FY2023$1.4M
FY2024$1.5M
Expenses
$1.6M
FY2024▲ +29%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$579K
FY2021$621K
FY2022$876K
FY2023$1.2M
FY2024$1.6M
Net assets
$3.0M
FY2024▲ +1.0%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.6M
FY2021$2.7M
FY2022$2.7M
FY2023$3.0M
FY2024$3.0M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 2002.

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Where the money goes

89 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 89% · $1.4M Management & general 11% · $178K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990; $102K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Chief Op Off
$102,101Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Chairma
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Carin Love’s $102K as Chief Op Off is at the 30th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1851 $1–10M environment nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2020
Carin Love$102,101—
David Casaletto—$43,269

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Improves water quality through research, policy, and action in the White River Basin.

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1 program · $1.4M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The foundation supports projects to monitor & report on water quality in the upper white river basin region of arkansas and missouri, and the buffalo river watershed region in arkansas. These projects provide data and information on the state of the water quality and provides insight to the projected direction of water quality…

$1.4Mprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$231K
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Grants paid · 4 grants · $1.4M · 2022–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$857,311
Unitemized GrantFY2023$375,684
Unitemized GrantFY2022$127,499
Unitemized GrantFY2022$600

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.5M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.4M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$110K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Money outPt IX
$1.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.4M
Managementcol C$178K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$693K
Total assetsLn 16$3.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$93K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.4M
Government grantsLn 1e$596K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$110K
Investment incomeLn 3$10K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$39K
Total revenueLn 12$1.5M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$520K
SavingsLn 2$173K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$693K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$373K
Other assetsLn 15$131K
Total assetsLn 16$3.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$93K
Net assetsLn 32$3.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 511
VolunteersI 62,010
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$751K$693K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$966K$1.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$438K$373K
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M$3.1M
LiabilitiesLn 26$34K$93K
Net assetsLn 32$3.0M$3.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$857K$857K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$86K$86K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$272K$254K$19K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$11K$9K$1K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$83K$76K$7K
Payroll taxesLn 10$42K$32K$11K
Legal feesLn 11b$1K$900$300
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$7K$2K
Investment management feesLn 11f$13K$13K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$69K$52K$17K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K$502
Office expensesLn 13$2K$2K$590
Information technologyLn 14$31K$23K$8K
OccupancyLn 16$5K$4K$1K
TravelLn 17$958$718$240
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$11K$8K$3K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$15K$12K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$9K$7K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$44K$43K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$1.6M$1.4M$178K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.5M$1.6M−$67K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.4M$1.2M$172K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.1M$876K$178K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2021 $656K$621K$34K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2020 $580K$579K$976$2.6M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,498,628 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,081,181$1,377,926
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $244,112$110,314
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $58,415$10,388
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,383,708$1,498,628
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $375,684$857,311
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $574,085$494,534
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $261,635$213,925
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $1,211,404$1,565,770
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $172,304−$67,142
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,498,628 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1d Related organizations$153,922
VIII-1e Government grants$596,055
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$627,949
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,377,926
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $110,314$110,314
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $49,389$49,389
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$40,289 · Excluded from tax $1,288−$39,001
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $70,025 · Excluded from tax $50,677$1,498,628
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $1,565,770 across 19 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $857,311$857,311
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $86,294$86,294
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $253,656 · Management $18,553$272,209
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $9,395 · Management $1,294$10,689
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $75,982 · Management $6,871$82,853
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $31,867 · Management $10,622$42,489
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $900 · Management $300$1,200
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $7,246 · Management $2,415$9,661
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $13,036$13,036
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $51,518 · Management $17,173$68,691
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,506 · Management $502$2,008
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $1,771 · Management $590$2,361
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $22,894 · Management $7,631$30,525
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $3,924 · Management $1,308$5,232
IX-17 TravelPrograms $718 · Management $240$958
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $8,278 · Management $2,759$11,037
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $11,517 · Management $3,839$15,356
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $7,096 · Management $2,366$9,462
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $42,655 · Management $1,743$44,398
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,388,234 · Management $177,536 · Fundraising $0$1,565,770
Part X · Balance sheet $3,094,960 assets, 15 lines filed
Asset lines not itemized here account for $503,394; see the IRS return.
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $367,394$520,245
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $383,379$173,005
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $248,179$320,957
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $260$1,019
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $438,193$373,341
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $966,363$1,071,510
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $83,390$131,489
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,007,158$3,094,960
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $34,136$60,724
X-19 Deferred revenue$32,482
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $34,136$93,206
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,145,609$2,174,341
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $827,413$827,413
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,973,022$3,001,754
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,007,158$3,094,960
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,001,754 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,498,628
XI-2 Total expenses$1,565,770
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$67,142
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,973,022
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$95,874
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,001,754

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