Pure Oakland Water
- Assets
- $117.4k
- Revenue
- $116.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Waterford, MI
- Founding
- 12/2013
- Data as of
- 09/2023
- EIN
- 46-2471091
Organization Overview
Pure Oakland Water is located in Waterford, MI. The organization was established in 2013. According to its NTEE Classification (C19) the organization is classified as: Support N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Pure Oakland Water is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 09/2023, Pure Oakland Water generated $116.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 4 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $92.3k during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 2.5% per year over the past 4 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Pure Oakland Water has awarded 19 individual grants totaling $178,224. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ORGANIZATION'S MISSION OR MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES. PURE OAKLAND WATER (POW) IS A MICHIGAN ORGANIZATION THAT IS DEDICATED TO PROTECTING OAKLAND COUNTY'S REGIONAL WATER RESOURCES THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION, COMMUNITY ORGANIZING, ENVIRONMENTAL ADVOCACY, AND THE PROMOTION OF A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE. PUBLIC EDUCATION: IN AN EFFORT TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING OF OUR CURRENT AND FUTURE WATER NEEDS AND CHALLENGES, PURE OAKLAND WATER IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ABOUT SUSTAINING AND PROTECTING WATER RESOURCES. POW WILL DISTRIBUTE INFORMATION TO COMMUNITY GROUPS, SCHOOLS, STAKEHOLDERS, POLICYMAKERS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN AN EFFORT TO PROMOTE A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE. THIS WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH SEMINARS, TOWN HALL MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, PRINTED MATERIALS, WATER FESTIVALS, AND OTHER PUBLIC OUTREACH. POW WILL HELP WITH THE EDUCATION OF WATER FLOW PROCESSES, ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND SUSTAINABILITY. THIS WILL INCLUDE STORM WATER AND WASTEWATER OPERATIONS AND THE METHODS OF MAINTAIN
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PURE OAKLAND WATER PROVIDED THESE FUNDS TO CRANBROOK INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR REGIONAL STUDENTS ON WATER CONSERVATION, RIVER, LAKE AND STREAM PROTECTION, POLLUTION PREVENTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION TECHNIQUES DURING THEIR ANNUAL ROUGE RIVER WATER FESTIVAL.
ALL OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT WATER RESOURCE PRESERVATION.
PURE OAKLAND WATER PROVIDED THESE FUNDS TO OAKLAND UNIVERSITY TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR REGIONAL STUDENTS ON WATER CONSERVATION, RIVER, LAKE, AND STREAM PROTECTION, POLLUTION PREVENTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION TECHNIQUES DURING THEIR ANNUAL CLINTON RIVER WATER FESTIVAL.
PURE OAKLAND WATER PROVIDED THESE FUNDS TO THREE ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS FOR REGIONAL STUDENTS ON WATER CONSERVATION, RIVER, LAKE, AND STREAM PROTECTION, POLLUTION PREVENTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION TECHNIQUES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jim Nash President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Jacob Di Ponio Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Anne Vaara Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Don Carpenter Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Pete Cavanaugh Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Melissa Damaschke Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $102,328 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $501 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $102,829 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $467 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $12,992 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $116,288 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $61,680 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $3,469 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $15,976 |
| Office expenses | $5,815 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $5,356 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $92,296 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $16,313 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $101,054 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $117,367 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $117,367 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $117,367 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Pure Oakland Water has awarded $39,852 in support to 3 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
CLINTON RIVER WATERSHED COUNCIL PURPOSE: PROGRAM GENERAL SUPP | $9,992 |
OAKLAND UNIVERSITY PURPOSE: PROGRAM GENERAL SUPP | $16,000 |
CRANBROOK INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE PURPOSE: PROGRAM GENERAL SUPP | $13,860 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Friends Of Norway Norway, MI | $1,865 | $300,855 |
Logan Theater Inc Logan, OH | $2,124,155 | $621,976 |
Pure Oakland Water Waterford, MI | $117,367 | $116,288 |
Eci Economic Development Alliance Inc Muncie, IN | $214,863 | $250,000 |
Manitowish Waters Lakes Association Inc Manitowish Waters, WI | $476,773 | $0 |
Wedel Oak Woods Foundation Inc Madison, WI | $1,735,907 | $33,684 |
Mahoning County Conservation Foundation Inc Youngstown, OH | $131,501 | -$8,910 |
Community Conservation Legacy Fund Inc Viroqua, WI | $2,792 | $0 |