PENNSYLVANIA SECTION OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

PENNSYLVANIA SECTION OF THE AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION

EIN 23-7026164 · Public & Societal Benefit (W038)

What they do

THE PURPOSE for WHICH THE ASSOCIATION WAS FORMED is to PROMOTE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY and WELFARE THROUGH THE IMPROVEMENT of THE QUALITY and QUANTITY of WATER DELIVERED to THE PUBLIC and THE DEVELOPMENT and FURTHERANCE of UNDERSTANDING of RELATED PROBLEMS THEREBY ADVANCING KNOWLEDGE of THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, WATER TREATMENT and MANAGEMENT of WATER UTILITIES; and DEVELOPING STANDARDS for PROCEDURES, EQUIPMENT and MATERIALS USED BY PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS; ADVANCING KNOWLEDGE of THE PROBLEMS INVOLVED IN THE DEVELOPMENT of RESOURCES, PRODUCTION and DISTRIBUTION of SAFE and ADEQUATE WATER SUPPLIES; EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON THE PROBLEMS of WATER SUPPLY and PROMOTING A SPIRIT of COOPERATION BETWEEN CONSUMERS and SUPPLIERS IN SOLVING PROBLEMS; and CONDUCTING RESEARCH to DETERMINE CAUSES of PROBLEMS IN PROVIDING A SAFE and ADEQUATE WATER SUPPLY and PROPOSING SOLUTIONS THERETO IN AN EFFORT to IMPROVE THE QUALITY and QUANTITY of THE WATER SUPPLY PROVIDED to THE PUBLIC.

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Of every $100 spent, about $78.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders16 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

79.16%of revenue went to mission work78.0% of expenses · Program services

$93.77spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

22.33%of revenue went to management and office costs22.0% of expenses

$0.96in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

3.8%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$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$488,687

Mission workProgram services$386,83279.16% of revenue78.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$109,10722.33% of revenue22.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$495,939101.48% 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

2024CurrentExpense mix: 78.0% mission · 22.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.48% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 78.0% mission · 22.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 114.59% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 78.0% mission · 22.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 100.51% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 78.2% mission · 21.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 95.24% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 78.0% mission · 22.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 117.42% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 78.0% mission · 22.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.89% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$528,898

Expenses$495,939

Annual surplus $32,959 Revenue was higher than expenses 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)$386,832 · 78.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$109,107 · 22.0% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$528,898

Expenses$495,939

Assets$473,622

Income$528,898

Contributions$20,066

Mission work (program services)$386,832

Management and general$109,107

Executive compensation (total)$95,002

Accounting fees$9,049

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (16)

BEN REICHLEYCHAIR-ELECT

CHRISTINE GUNSAULLUSDIRECTOR

DANIEL PRESTONDIRECTOR

DARRYL JENKINS PETREASURER

JASON NEWHARDVICE CHAIR

KURT BONNETDIRECTOR

LEONARD CHIP BILGERCHAIR

MATT SEEKERDIRECTOR

MELANIE GREENEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

NATHAN ROUSHDIRECTOR

PATRICK CAULFIELDDIRECTOR

PAUL HANDKEDIRECTOR

RULISON EVANSDIRECTOR

SARAH FOLKDIRECTOR

SCOTT RUSSELLDIRECTOR

ZACH MARTINPAST-CHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1969
Location: 200 N 3RD ST STE 1500, HARRISBURG, PA 17101-1590
County: Dauphin
In care of: % MELANIE GR
Primary officer: DARRYL JENKINS, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailinfo@paawwa.org Phone(717) 774-8870

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BOYER & RITTER LLC
NTEE classification: Public & Societal Benefit (W038)
IRS tax category: Professional Organizations