To alleviate proverty by providing access to clean water, food, security, and community/business development projects through the distribution of a household water filter system that will provide a family with clean water for up to 10 years. Villageworx also conducts a 2-year agricultural trainning program based on the pfumvudza principles of conservation agriculture and partner with the local community on projects that will help them become self-sufficient.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 5 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
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
3 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $249K a year · 34% of revenue · last 4 filings
Fine: a surplus in 3 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$125K
to officers and key staff · 16% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 16% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.6 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $82K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% 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
$807K
+97% vs prior year
Spent
$797K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$40K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$807K
FY2025▲ +97%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$105K
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$301K
FY2024$411K
FY2025$807K
Expenses
$797K
FY2025▲ +101%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022$402K
FY2023$317K
FY2024$397K
FY2025$797K
Net assets
$40K
FY2025▲ +36%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$21K
FY2022$1.0M
FY2023$19K
FY2024$29K
FY2025$40K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jun 2018.

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Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $763K Management & general 4% · $34K

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; $125K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$125,000Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

James a Powers’s $125K as Executive Director is at the 90th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1636 $100K–1M international 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.

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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

Provides clean water, food security, and community development to alleviate poverty.

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1 program · $763K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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In 2025, we continued to distribute water filters to families in the district of bikita, zimbabwe and expanded our agricultural training to 12 additional villages in bikita, zimbabwe and continued our water filter distribution and agricultural training program in domboshava, zimbabwe.

$763Kprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$82K
Grants paid · 2 grants · $190K · 2022–2023
Quiver International INCGA · FY2023$65,000
Quiver International INCGA · FY2022$125,000

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$807K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$807K
Investment incomeLn 3$44
Money outPt IX
$797K
Ln 25
Programscol B$763K
Managementcol C$34K
Owns and owesPt X
$40K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$40K
Total assetsLn 16$40K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$807K
Investment incomeLn 3$44
Total revenueLn 12$807K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$40K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$40K
Total assetsLn 16$40K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$40K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 65
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$29K$40K
Total assetsLn 16$29K$40K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$29K$40K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$125K$125K
Payroll taxesLn 10$53K$53K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$12K$12K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$15K$15K
OccupancyLn 16$13K$13K
TravelLn 17$72K$70K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$501K$501K
Total functional expensesLn 25$797K$763K$34K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $807K$797K$11K$40K 990 PDF
FY2024 $411K$397K$14K$29K 990 PDF
FY2023 $301K$317K−$17K$19K 990 PDF
FY2022 $1.4M$402K$987K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $105K$21K 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 $807,426 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $410,493$807,382
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $19$44
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $410,512$807,426
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $112,674$178,276
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $284,103$618,622
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $396,777$796,898
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $13,735$10,528
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-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $807,426 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$807,382
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$807,382
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $44$44
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $44 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$807,426
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $796,898 across 9 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $125,000$125,000
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $53,276$53,276
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,541$1,541
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,500$4,500
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $11,612$11,612
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $14,940$14,940
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $13,389$13,389
IX-17 TravelPrograms $69,925 · Management $1,592$71,517
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $501,123$501,123
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $762,713 · Management $34,185 · Fundraising $0$796,898
Part X · Balance sheet $39,538 assets, 5 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $29,010$39,538
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $29,010$39,538
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $29,010$39,538
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $29,010$39,538
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $39,538 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$807,426
XI-2 Total expenses$796,898
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$10,528
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$29,010
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$39,538

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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