Bowlegs-Lima Water District INC FY2021 filing

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Bowlegs, OKMutual-benefit / member-servingMutual / membership EIN 73-0802479Revenue $536K in FY2021

On file with the IRSPo Box 5, 74830-0005 · Bowlegs, OKTax-exempt since Mar 1972

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Provide potable water to users

96¢ 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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Tax-deductible gifts
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
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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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $196K a year · 28% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
30 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 29.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$8K
0.4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$536K
+9% vs prior year
Spent
$382K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$2.0M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$536K
FY2021▲ +9%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$492K
FY2021$536K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$764K
FY2024$680K
FY2025$682K
Expenses
$382K
FY2021▼ -0.6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$385K
FY2021$382K
FY2022$500K
FY2023$537K
FY2024$571K
FY2025$630K
Net assets
$2.0M
FY2021▲ +8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$2.0M
FY2022$2.5M
FY2023$2.8M
FY2024$2.9M
FY2025$2.9M

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

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1972.

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Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $367K Management & general 4% · $15K

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

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
General Manager
$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

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1 program · $135K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Provide potable water to users

$135Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$536K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$518K
Investment incomeLn 3$12K
Other incomeLn 4–11$7K
Money outPt IX
$382K
Ln 25
Programscol B$367K
Managementcol C$15K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$946K
Total assetsLn 16$2.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$518K
Investment incomeLn 3$12K
Other incomeLn 4–11$7K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$536K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$341K
SavingsLn 2$605K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$946K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$986K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$2.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
Net assetsLn 32$2.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 54
Fiscal year endsHeaderOctober
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$814K$946K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$984K$986K
Total assetsLn 16$1.9M$2.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K$8K
Net assetsLn 32$1.8M$2.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$146K$146K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$18K$18K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0
Office expensesLn 13$9K$9K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$41K$41K
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$59K$59K
InsuranceLn 23$12K$12K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$74K$74K
All other expensesLn 24e$20K$20K
Total functional expensesLn 25$382K$367K$15K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $682K$630K$52K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2024 $680K$571K$109K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $764K$537K$227K$2.8M 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.0M$500K$530K$2.5M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $536K$382K$154K$2.0M 990 PDF
FY2020 $492K$385K$108K$1.8M 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
See the full FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $535,851 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $429,073$517,797
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $11,524$11,524
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $51,742$6,530
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $492,339$535,851
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $142,613$145,648
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $242,078$236,653
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $384,691$382,301
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $107,648$153,550
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $535,851 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$0
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $517,797$517,797
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $11,524$11,524
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or loss$0
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $6,530$6,530
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $535,851$535,851
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $382,301 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $145,648$145,648
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxes$0
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,000$3,000
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $17,915$17,915
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $9,220$9,220
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $40,646$40,646
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $59,225$59,225
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $11,988$11,988
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $74,358$74,358
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $20,301$20,301
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $367,313 · Management $14,988 · Fundraising $0$382,301
Part X · Balance sheet $2,010,209 assets, 19 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $216,469$340,928
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $597,323$604,649
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $42,041$44,472
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $20,612$34,539
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $983,853$985,621
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,860,298$2,010,209
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $11,600$7,962
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $2$1
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $11,602$7,963
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,848,696$2,002,246
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,848,696$2,002,246
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,860,298$2,010,209
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,002,246 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$535,851
XI-2 Total expenses$382,301
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$153,550
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,848,696
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,002,246

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

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