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US Water Partnership FY2021 filing

Alexandria, VAUnknown exempt organizationSince 2015 EIN 47-2900791Revenue $270K in FY2021

On file with the IRSuswaterparnership.org2900 S Quincy St 375 · Alexandria, VA

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To unite and mobilize the best of u.s. Expertise, resources and ingenuity to address global Water challenges, with a special focus on developing countries where needs are greatest. The Partnership operates under a vision of working together for a Water secure world

97¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2026
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 7
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $15K a year · 3% of revenue · last 7 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 4 of the last 7 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 7 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
24 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 24.4 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $528K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$5K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$270K
+16% vs prior year
Spent
$102K
To programs
97%
Net assets
$358K
By yearFY2020–FY2026
Revenue
$270K
FY2021▲ +16%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$233K
FY2021$270K
FY2022$866K
FY2023$496K
FY2024$604K
FY2025$518K
FY2026$7
Expenses
$102K
FY2021▼ -42%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$175K
FY2021$102K
FY2022$441K
FY2023$986K
FY2024$723K
FY2025$497K
FY2026$164K
Net assets
$358K
FY2021▲ +89%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$189K
FY2021$358K
FY2022$782K
FY2023$292K
FY2024$173K
FY2025$194K
FY2026$0

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending September 2021) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2026.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $99K Management & general 3% · $3K

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

4 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Christopher E Rich
Executive Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Unites expertise and resources to solve global water challenges, especially in developing countries.

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2 programs · $99K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Partnerships & Communications

Facilitate public-private sector collaboration to provide access to the best of U.S. Expertise, resources and ingenuity to address global water security challenges.

$74Kprogram expense
02

Water Security and Technology

Improving the quantity, quality and accessibility of water, sanitation and hygiene to promote better health, and advance water resource management across all stakeholders, advocating conservation.

$25Kprogram expense

Funders

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
Alumbra Innovations FoundationFY2024$528K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$528K
Grants paid · 3 grants · $15K · 2021–2021
Unitemized GrantFY2021$5,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$5,000
Unitemized GrantFY2021$5,000

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$270K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$230K
Other incomeLn 4–11$40K
Investment incomeLn 3$37
Money outPt IX
$102K
Ln 25
Programscol B$99K
Managementcol C$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$358K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$206K
Total assetsLn 16$363K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
PeoplePt VI, VII
4
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$230K
Investment incomeLn 3$37
Other incomeLn 4–11$40K
Total revenueLn 12$270K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$3K
SavingsLn 2$203K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$206K
Total assetsLn 16$363K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K
Net assetsLn 32$358K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 64
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$199K$206K
Total assetsLn 16$203K$363K
LiabilitiesLn 26$14K$5K
Net assetsLn 32$189K$358K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$99K$99K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$295$295
Total functional expensesLn 25$102K$99K$3K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2026 Latest $7$164K−$164K$0 990 PDF
FY2025 $518K$497K$21K$194K 990 PDF
FY2024 $604K$723K−$119K$173K 990 PDF
FY2023 $496K$986K−$490K$292K 990 PDF
FY2022 $866K$441K$424K$782K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $270K$102K$169K$358K 990 PDF
FY2020 $233K$175K$57K$189K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $270,378 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $232,498$230,341
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $37$37
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$40,000
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $232,535$270,378
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $2,000$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $173,440$101,536
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $175,440$101,536
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $57,095$168,842
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
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
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $270,378 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$230,341
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$230,341
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $37$37
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $40,000$40,000
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $40,000 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $37$270,378
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $101,536 across 4 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,650$1,650
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $98,548$98,548
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,043$1,043
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $295$295
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $98,548 · Management $2,988 · Fundraising $0$101,536
Part X · Balance sheet $362,726 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $9,582$3,437
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $189,129$202,908
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $3,960$156,381
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $202,671$362,726
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $13,547$4,760
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $13,547$4,760
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $189,124$357,966
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $189,124$357,966
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $202,671$362,726
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $357,966 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$270,378
XI-2 Total expenses$101,536
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$168,842
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$189,124
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$357,966

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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