Ebenezer Water System FY2023 filing

Chatham, LAUnknown exempt organizationEIN 72-0975164

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Ebenezer Water System serves approx 100-200 customers, the system is achieving its exempt purpose by providing water to rural customers

100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $17K a year · 6% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$460K
+320% vs prior year
Spent
$739K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$398K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$460K
FY2023▲ +320%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$108K
FY2021$137K
FY2022$110K
FY2023$460K
FY2024$698K
FY2025$205K
Expenses
$739K
FY2023▲ ×11
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$79K
FY2021$111K
FY2022$66K
FY2023$739K
FY2024$678K
FY2025$144K
Net assets
$398K
FY2023▼ -41%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$609K
FY2021$634K
FY2022$678K
FY2023$398K
FY2024$418K
FY2025$479K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $739K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Sec Treas
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Provides safe drinking water to rural customers.

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1 program service account for $739K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
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Ebenezer Water System serves approximately 250-300 customers, the system is achieving its exempt purpose by providing water to rural customers

$739Kprogram expense

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By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$460K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$329K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$131K
Investment incomeLn 3$94
Money outPt IX
$739K
Ln 25
Programscol B$739K
Owns and owesPt X
$398K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$409K
Total assetsLn 16$398K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$329K
Government grantsLn 1e$329K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$131K
Investment incomeLn 3$94
Total revenueLn 12$460K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$409K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$409K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c−$10K
Total assetsLn 16$398K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$398K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$680K$409K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c−$2K−$10K
Total assetsLn 16$678K$398K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$678K$398K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$731K$731K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$8K$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$739K$739K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $205K$144K$61K$479K 990 PDF
FY2024 $698K$678K$20K$418K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $460K$739K−$279K$398K 990 PDF
FY2022 $110K$66K$43K$678K 990 PDF
FY2021 $137K$111K$26K$634K 990 PDF
FY2020 $108K$79K$29K$609K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2023 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $459,503 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$328,733
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$328,733
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $130,676$130,676
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $94$94
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $130,770 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$459,503
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $738,850 across 2 lines filed
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $730,733$730,733
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $8,117$8,117
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $738,850 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$738,850
Part X · Balance sheet $398,415 assets, 6 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $680,067$408,837
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year −$2,305−$10,422
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $677,762$398,415
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $677,762$398,415
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $677,762$398,415
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $398,415 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$459,503
XI-2 Total expenses$738,850
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$279,347
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$677,762
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$398,415

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2023 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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