NATIONAL GROUND WATER ASSOCIATION INC
EIN 31-0961448 · Science & Technology (U)
What they do
THE NATIONAL GROUND WATER ASSOCIATION is THE HALLMARK ORGANIZATION for ANYONE AFFILIATED WITH THE GROUNDWATER INDUSTRY. A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, NGWA is COMPOSED of U.S. and INTERNATIONAL GROUNDWATER PROFESSIONALS-CONTRACTORS, SCIENTISTS and ENGINEERS, EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS, and SUPPLIERS. OUR PURPOSE is to PROVIDE GUIDANCE to MEMBERS, GOVERNMENT REPRESENTATIVES, and THE PUBLIC for SOUND SCIENTIFIC, ECONOMIC, and BENEFICIAL DEVELOPMENT, PROTECTION, and MANAGEMENT of THE WORLDS GROUNDWATER RESOURCES.
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They name their leaders23 people are listed in the latest report.
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TERRY MORSECHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
DAVE EVENERVICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS
TRISHA R FREEMANDIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP
SAMANTHA MAGERSDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
THAD A PLUMLEYDIRECTOR OF PUBLICATIONS
JEREMY KUHNVP - MANUFACTURERS & DIRECTOR
TIM PARKERDIRECTOR
SETH KELLOGGSECRETARY
ROBERT KEYESTREASURER
RAD MASSEYDIRECTOR
PATRICK CASAREZDIRECTOR
MATTHEW BEASLEYDIRECTOR
JOHN BOYETTE JRVP - CONTRACTORS & DIRECTOR
BLAKE TALKMITTVP - SUPPLIERS & DIRECTOR
JEREMY BACHDIRECTOR
JEFF DAVISVP - SCIENTISTS & ENGINEERS
JASON HOUSEPAST PRESIDENT
FRED ROTHAUGEDIRECTOR
ERIC MACIASPRESIDENT ELECT
DAVID TRAUTPRESIDENT
CHIP NELSONDIRECTOR
CHAUNCEY LEGGETTDIRECTOR
BUDDY SEBASTIANDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1979
- Location
- 601 DEMPSEY ROAD, ETNA, OH 43018-0000
- County
- Franklin
- In care of
- SAM MAGERS
- Primary officer
- SAM MAGERS, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
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Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990
- Tax preparer
- REA & ASSOCIATES INC
- NTEE classification
- Science & Technology (U)
- IRS tax category
- Science & Technology
- Grant-giving organization
- Yes