Water For People is located in Greenwood Village, CO. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (Q30) the organization is classified as: International Development, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 09/2023, Water For People employed 58 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Water For People 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, Water For People generated $32.6m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $36.9m during the year ending 09/2023. While expenses have increased by 8.0% per year over the past 8 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
SEE PART III, LINE 1.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
IN AFRICA, WE FOCUS ON IMPROVING ACCESS TO RELIABLE WATER AND SANITATION SERVICES IN NINE EVERYONE FOREVER DISTRICTS IN MALAWI, RWANDA, UGANDA AND NEWLY IN TANZANIA THROUGH PIPED WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS, BOREHOLES, AND IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS (SCHOOLS AND HEALTH CARE FACILITIES). WE WORK WITH LOCAL AUTHORITIES TO CREATE AN ENABLING ENVIRONMENT FOR SANITATION SERVICE DELIVERY BY SUPPORTING ENTREPRENEURS TO PROVIDE SANITATION SERVICES THROUGH MARKET-BASED SOLUTIONS. PIT-EMPTYING BUSINESSES ARE THRIVING AND DECENTRALIZED FECAL SLUDGE TREATMENT PLANTS ARE SCALING. WE HAVE BEEN STRENGTHENING LOCAL CAPACITY TO IMPROVE SUSTAINABILITY WHILE INCREASING COVERAGE AND WE COLLABORATE WITH GOVERNMENT TO STRENGTHEN WASH SYSTEMS AT LOCAL AND NATIONAL LEVELS. THE EVERYONE FOREVER MODEL HAS (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) BEEN REPLICATED BY OTHER NGOS AND IS GAINING REGIONAL AND NATIONAL MOMENTUM. IN 2023, WE DIRECTLY REACHED 192,373 PEOPLE WITH IMPROVED WATER SERVICES, 480,854 PEOPLE WITH IMPROVED SANITATION SERVICES, AND 226,245 PEOPLE WITH HYGIENE INTERVENTIONS.
IN LATIN AMERICA, WATER FOR PEOPLE COMBATS THE WORLD WATER AND SANITATION CRISIS BY IMPLEMENTING THE MOST CONTEXTUALLY APPROPRIATE INFRASTRUCTURE IN 18 EVERYONE FOREVER MUNICIPALITIES ACROSS FOUR COUNTRIES BOLIVIA, GUATEMALA, HONDURAS, AND PERU WHILE ENHANCING THE CAPACITY OF LOCAL PARTNERS TO MANAGE THOSE SYSTEMS. OUR SANITATION STRATEGY RAISES AWARENESS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF HOUSEHOLD SANITATION FACILITIES AND BUILDS BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS TO MEET CONSUMER DEMAND. AS WE CONTINUE TO IMPLEMENT AND PROVE THE MODEL AT THE LOCAL LEVEL, WE ALSO ADVOCATE FOR ITS ADOPTION AMONG NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS AND PEER ORGANIZATIONS. IN 2023, WE REACHED 8,330 PEOPLE WITH IMPROVED WATER SERVICES, 63,650 WITH IMPROVED SANITATION SERVICES, AND FACILITATED HYGIENE EDUCATION FOR 8,137 PEOPLE.
IN INDIA, WE WORK TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO WATER AND SANITATION SERVICES AND BUILD THE CAPACITY OF COMMUNITIES AND GOVERNMENT TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN SERVICES IN 10 EVERYONE FOREVER DISTRICTS. CURRENTLY, INDIA OPERATIONS SPAN IN BIHAR, MAHARASHTRA, WEST BENGAL, AND ASSAM . IN ADDITION TO SUPPORTING THE CONSTRUCTION OF WATER INFRASTRUCTURE IN COMMUNITIES AND PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS, WE PROVIDE TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO STATE AND DISTRICT GOVERNMENTS TO EFFECTIVELY IMPLEMENT NATIONAL WASH POLICIES AND PROGRAMS. ALONGSIDE LOCAL PARTNERS, WE WORK TO DEVELOP STRONG SANITATION MARKETS TO ENSURE THAT SANITATION SERVICES ARE RELIABLE AND AVAILABLE AT AFFORDABLE PRICES. IN 2023, WE REACHED 25,313 PEOPLE WITH IMPROVED WATER SERVICES, 22,799 PEOPLE WITH IMPROVED SANITATION SERVICES, AND IMPLEMENTED HYGIENE (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) INTERVENTIONS FOR 30,748 PEOPLE ACROSS BOTH EVERYONE FOREVER DISTRICTS AND ADDITIONAL PARTNER AREAS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Eleanor Allen See Schedule O CEO (thru 6/22) Then Chair | OfficerTrustee | 40 | $117,473 |
Debra Coy Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Irene Lofland Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Greg Mcintyre Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Vanessa Davison Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Katy Keim Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
For Impactthe Suddes Group Fundraising Coaching | 9/29/16 | $254,800 |
Effective Ui Web Development | 9/29/16 | $120,000 |
Sunshine Sachs And Associates Public Relations | 9/29/16 | $131,000 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $938,798 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $5,567,506 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $25,093,245 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $321,532 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $31,599,549 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $41,988 |
Investment income | $779,167 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$314 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $32,563,762 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $309,863 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $1,048,660 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $517,879 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $9,001,098 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $546,246 |
Other employee benefits | $1,844,769 |
Payroll taxes | $444,732 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $25,504 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $173,049 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $285,914 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $275 |
Fees for services: Other | $2,653,856 |
Advertising and promotion | $75,950 |
Office expenses | $824,331 |
Information technology | $574,039 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $650,518 |
Travel | $1,116,840 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $962,358 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $138,538 |
Insurance | $166,014 |
All other expenses | $556,914 |
Total functional expenses | $36,868,225 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $927,841 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $24,366,900 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $1,358,209 |
Accounts receivable, net | $80,630 |
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 | $950,665 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $282,427 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $646,342 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $800,368 |
Total assets | $29,413,382 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $6,394,450 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $3,741,436 |
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 | $920,445 |
Total liabilities | $11,056,331 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $17,190,558 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,166,493 |
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 | $29,413,382 |