California Water Data Consortium

Organization Overview

California Water Data Consortium is located in Sacramento, CA. According to its NTEE Classification (U11) the organization is classified as: Single Organization Support, under the broad grouping of Science & Technology and related organizations. As of 06/2022, California Water Data Consortium employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. California Water Data Consortium 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 06/2022, California Water Data Consortium generated $369.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 3 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (23.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $522.3k during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE CALIFORNIA WATER DATA CONSORTIUM IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SUPPORTS STATE AGENCY IMPLEMENTATION OF THE OPEN AND TRANSPARENT WATER DATA ACT TO ENSURE THAT STATE AND LOCAL AGENCIES, TRIBES, NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, RESEARCHERS, AND THE PUBLIC CAN READILY ACCESS AND USE HIGH-QUALITY DATA NECESSARY TO SUSTAINABLY MANAGE WATER FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL CALIFORNIANS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE CALIFORNIA WATER DATA CONSORTIUM IS ADVANCING THREE PROJECTS, INCLUDING PROJECTS ON GROUNDWATER ACCOUNTING AND DATA REPORTING; URBAN WATER DATA REPORTING; AND LIDAR DATA ACQUISITION. THE CONSORTIUM RECEIVED A U.S. BUREAU OF RECLAMATION WATERSMART APPLIED SCIENCE GRANT TO SUPPORT THE GROUNDWATER ACCOUNTING AND DATA REPORTING WORK. THIS WORK IS BEING ADVANCED WITH GUIDANCE FROM TWO ADVISORY COMMITTEES THAT MEET QUARTERLY AND FOUR PILOT PARTNERS WHO PROVIDE GUIDE AND TEST NEW GROUNDWATER ACCOUNTING PLATFORM FUNCTIONALITIES.THIS YEAR THE CONSORTIUM HOSTED SEVERAL PROGRAM-SPECIFIC WORKSHOPS INCLUDING AN URBAN WATER DATA REPORTING WORKSHOP AND A LIDAR WORKSHOP DESIGNED TO STIMULATE COLLABORATION BETWEEN A VARIETY OF STAKEHOLDERS INTERESTED IN DEVELOPING AND/OR USING LIDAR DATA OR DERIVED PRODUCTS. THE CONSORTIUM CONTINUED TO ENGAGE THE WATER DATA COMMUNITY IN OUR WORK AND PROMOTE MORE EQUITABLE WATER SOLUTIONS. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE I) A FREE, VIRTUAL DATA FOR LUNCH SERIES PROVIDING A VENUE FOR THE CONSORTIUMS BOARD AND STEERING COMMITTEE MEMBERS, WORKING GROUP CO-CHAIRS, AND THE PUBLIC TO LEARN ABOUT NEW AND INNOVATIVE AND II) A RACIAL EQUITY WORKING GROUP THAT PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON RACIAL EQUITY IN WATER DATA IN CALIFORNIA. THIS YEAR THE RACIAL EQUITY WORKING GROUP 1) SUPPORTED A STUDENT-LED EXAMINATION OF AB1755 AND DATA ACCESS, THROUGH AN EQUITY LENS, 2) HELD OUTREACH AND LISTENING SESSIONS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND WATER DATA NEEDS IN UNDERREPRESENTED COMMUNITIES, AND 3) HAD DISCUSSIONS OF CURRENT AND POTENTIAL FUTURE CONSORTIUM PROJECTS AND HOW TO BETTER INCORPORATE EQUITY INTO THOSE PROJECTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Tara Moran
President & CEO
$193,312
Amanda Miller
Secretary
$91,840
Mike Myatt
Chair
$0
Joone Lopez
Treasurer
$0
Adrian Covert
Chair
$0
Dave Orth
Vice Chairman
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $89,500
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$280,000
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$369,500
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $347
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $369,847

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that California Water Data Consortium has recieved totaling $180,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Water Foundation

Sacramento, CA

PURPOSE: WATER ACCESS AND CONSERVATION

$130,000
The Kingfisher Foundation

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$50,000
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