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Central Basin Water Association

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Azusa, CA501(c)(4)Environment EIN 95-1643011Revenue $217K in FY2025

On file with the IRS725 N Azusa Ave, 91702-2528 · Azusa, CATax-exempt since Dec 1998

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To disseminate factual and educational data concerning the conservation, supply and depletion of groundwater in the Central Basin.

501(c)(4) social-welfare organization; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
82¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(4)
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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list 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
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $25K a year · 11% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
11 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$30K
13% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 13% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$217K
-8% vs prior year
Spent
$194K
To programs
82%
Net assets
$195K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$217K
FY2025▼ -8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$176K
FY2022$178K
FY2023$185K
FY2024$235K
FY2025$217K
Expenses
$194K
FY2025▼ -7%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021Not on file
FY2022Not on file
FY2023Not on file
FY2024$207K
FY2025$194K
Net assets
$195K
FY2025▲ +13%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$68K
FY2022$108K
FY2023$145K
FY2024$173K
FY2025$195K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1998.

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

Where the money goes

82 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 82% · $160K Management & general 18% · $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

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Paul Dimaggio
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
James Crawford
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kelly Gardner
Executive Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jim Elliott
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Kyle Cason
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Joe Matthews
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

Shares facts and education about groundwater conservation, supply, and depletion.

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1 program · $160K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

To disseminate factual and educational data concerning the conservation, supply and depletion of groundwater in the central basin.

$160Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$217K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$110K
Other incomeLn 4–11$106K
Money outPt IX
$194K
Ln 25
Programscol B$160K
Managementcol C$34K
Owns and owesPt X
$195K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$179K
Total assetsLn 16$226K
LiabilitiesLn 26$30K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$110K
Other incomeLn 4–11$106K
Total revenueLn 12$217K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$179K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$179K
Total assetsLn 16$226K
LiabilitiesLn 26$30K
Net assetsLn 32$195K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$170K$179K
Total assetsLn 16$234K$226K
LiabilitiesLn 26$62K$30K
Net assetsLn 32$173K$195K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Management feesLn 11a$16K$16K
Legal feesLn 11b$54K$53K$909
Accounting feesLn 11c$7K$7K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
OccupancyLn 16$2K$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$5K$5K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$106K$106K
Total functional expensesLn 25$194K$160K$34K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $217K$194K$23K$195K 990 PDF
FY2024 $235K$207K$27K$173K 990 PDF
FY2023 $185K$145K 990 PDF
FY2022 $178K$108K 990 PDF
FY2021 $176K$68K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $216,725 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $110,017$110,270
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $124,745$106,455
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $234,762$216,725
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 $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $207,409$193,924
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $207,409$193,924
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $27,353$22,801
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, 2 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
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-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $216,725 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$110,270
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$110,270
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $106,455$106,455
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $106,455$216,725
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $193,924 across 7 lines filed
IX-11a Management feesManagement $15,600$15,600
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $53,268 · Management $909$54,177
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $7,245$7,245
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $4,113$4,113
IX-16 OccupancyManagement $1,800$1,800
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsManagement $4,534$4,534
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $106,455$106,455
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $159,723 · Management $34,201 · Fundraising $0$193,924
Part X · Balance sheet $225,851 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $169,881$178,934
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $64,515$46,917
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $234,396$225,851
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $61,742$30,396
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $61,742$30,396
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $172,654$195,455
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $172,654$195,455
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $234,396$225,851
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $195,455 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$216,725
XI-2 Total expenses$193,924
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$22,801
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$172,654
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$195,455

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

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