INDIANA SECTION AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

INDIANA SECTION AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION INC

EIN 23-7026153 · Public & Societal Benefit (W038)

What they do

AUTHORITATIVE RESOURCE for PROMOTING SAFE DRINKING WATER, PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, and WELFARE BY UNITING THE EFFORTS of THE FULL SPECTRUM of THE DRINKING WATER COMMUNITY IN THE STATE of INDIANA. THROUGH OUR COLLECTIVE STRENGTH, INAWWA PROVIDES TIMELY EDUCATIONAL FORUMS, OPEN COMMUNICATIONS, and SUPPORT for TECHNICAL, LEGISLATIVE, and REGULATORY ACTIVITIES to ADVANCE THE TECHNOLOGY, SCIENCE, MANAGEMENT, and GOVERNMENT POLICIES RELATIVE to THE STEWARDSHIP of WATER.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $73.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders19 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

75.15%of revenue went to mission work73.9% of expenses · Program services

3.48%of revenue went to fundraising3.4% of expenses

$100.33spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

23.11%of revenue went to management and office costs22.7% of expenses

$2.07in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

11.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $3,148 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $99,666 for MONIQUE RIGGS (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$934,231

Mission workProgram services$702,10875.15% of revenue73.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$215,90523.11% of revenue22.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$32,5203.48% of revenue3.4% of expenses

Total expenses$950,533101.74% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2023CurrentExpense mix: 73.9% mission · 22.7% management · 3.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.74% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 69.6% mission · 26.2% management · 4.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 81.74% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 71.9% mission · 25.6% management · 2.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.95% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 65.2% mission · 30.7% management · 4.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.23% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 76.2% mission · 22.5% management · 1.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 65.28% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 74.9% mission · 20.7% management · 4.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 96.12% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 78.7% mission · 21.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.99% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 80.6% mission · 19.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.23% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$947,385

Expenses$950,533

Annual shortfall $3,148 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$702,108 · 73.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$215,905 · 22.7% of expenses

Fundraising$32,520 · 3.4% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$947,385

Expenses$950,533

Assets$1,963,585

Income$1,116,580

Contributions$111,874

Mission work (program services)$702,108

Fundraising$32,520

Grants given$662,479

Average grant$82,810

Management and general$215,905

Stocks and bonds$981,173

Accounting fees$17,856

Investing fees$9,404

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MONIQUE RIGGSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $99,666

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (19)

MONIQUE RIGGSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

JEFF CUNNINGHAMPAST CHAIR - SENIOR

PAUL DICKENPAST TRUSTEE - CENTRAL DIS

NEAL MCKEECHAIR ELECT

LINDA SANDERSPAST TRUSTEE - SOUTHEAST D

LARRY MCINTOSHSECRETARY-TREASU

JUSTIN SHAFFERTRUSTEE - SMALL SYSTEM NOR

JOSH CASTORASSISTANT SECRETARY-TREASU

JON CRAIGTRUSTEE - SOUTHWEST DISTRI

JOHN CIDERPAST CHAIR - SENIOR

AMANDA CANIDATRUSTEE - CENTRAL DISTRICT

JAMIE FOREMANPAST CHAIR - JUNIOR

EDWARD NUGENTDIRECTOR

DONNA ENNISTRUSTEE - SOUTHEAST DISTRI

CHRISTOPHER JOHNSENVICE CHAIR

CHRISTOPHER HARRISONPAST DIRECTOR

CHAD PLUMMERTRUSTEE - NORTHEAST DISTRI

CATHY LANCECHAIR

BILL JONESTRUSTEE - SMALL SYSTEM SOUTH

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1969
Location: PO BOX 127, BROWNSBURG, IN 46112-0127
County: Hendricks
In care of: % DAWN M KEYLER
Primary officer: JOSH CASTOR, SECRETARY-TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailnick@northdearbornwater.com Phone(866) 213-2796 Officer phone(812) 925-6213

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: October 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: MONROE SHINE & CO INC CPAS
NTEE classification: Public & Societal Benefit (W038)
Grant-giving organization: Yes