CONSORTIUM OF UNIVERSITIES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF HYDROLOGIC SCIENCE INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

CONSORTIUM OF UNIVERSITIES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF HYDROLOGIC SCIENCE INC

EIN 52-2326356 · General Science (U20)

What they do

to SHAPE THE FUTURE of HYDROLOGIC SCIENCE BY STRENGTHENING MULTIDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION, DEVELOPING and OPERATING RESEARCH, INFRASTRUCTURE and PROMOTING WATER EDUCATION and TRAINING.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $82.10 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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

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

They name their leaders26 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

73.89%of revenue went to mission work82.1% of expenses · Program services

0.05%of revenue went to fundraising0.1% of expenses

$89.97spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

16.02%of revenue went to management and office costs17.8% of expenses

$0.57in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

99.2%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $205,588 for JORDAN READ (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$4,807,688

Mission workProgram services$3,552,47473.89% of revenue82.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$770,23016.02% of revenue17.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$2,6130.05% of revenue0.1% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$482,37110.03% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$4,325,31789.97% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

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: 82.1% mission · 17.8% management · 0.1% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.97% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 77.5% mission · 22.5% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.08% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 65.4% mission · 34.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 97.27% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 71.3% mission · 28.7% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.05% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 65.7% mission · 34.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.39% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 70.0% mission · 30.0% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 98.60% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 79.2% mission · 20.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 99.64% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 77.2% mission · 22.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 107.26% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$4,807,688

Expenses$4,325,317

Annual surplus $482,371 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)$3,552,474 · 82.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$770,230 · 17.8% of expenses

Fundraising$2,613 · 0.1% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$4,807,688

Expenses$4,325,317

Assets$2,482,911

Income$4,807,688

Contributions$4,771,527

Mission work (program services)$3,552,474

Fundraising$2,613

Grants given$2,660,855

Average grant$68,227

Management and general$770,230

Executive compensation (total)$173,619

Stocks and bonds$233,203

Accounting fees$3,687

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JORDAN READEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 35 hrs/week $205,588Base $187,796 · Other $17,792

MARTIN SEULTECHNICAL DIRECTOR · 35 hrs/week $193,458Base $156,371 · Other $37,087

SCOTT BLACKSCIENTIST · 35 hrs/week $168,405Base $135,111 · Other $33,294

MAUREEN SABINOCONTROLLER · 35 hrs/week $152,702Base $131,547 · Other $21,155

ANTHONY CASTRONOVAHYDROLOGIC SCIENTIST · 35 hrs/week $148,693Base $117,438 · Other $31,255

ANNE JEFFERSON CHAIR-ELECTUNTIL 01/24, THEN CHAIR · 2 hrs/week $6,250

SARAH LEDFORD BOARD MEMBERUNTIL 01/24, THEN CHAIR-ELECT · 2 hrs/week $3,750

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 (26)

JORDAN READEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

MARTIN SEULTECHNICAL DIRECTOR

SCOTT BLACKSCIENTIST

MAUREEN SABINOCONTROLLER

ANTHONY CASTRONOVAHYDROLOGIC SCIENTIST

ANNE JEFFERSON CHAIR-ELECTUNTIL 01/24, THEN CHAIR

SARAH LEDFORD BOARD MEMBERUNTIL 01/24, THEN CHAIR-ELECT

HOORI AJAMIBOARD MEMBER

TROY GILMORETREASURER

STEVEN LOHEIDEBOARD MEMBER

STEVE ARCHITZELBOARD MEMBER AS OF 01/24

SALLI DYMONDBOARD MEMBER AS OF 01/24

SAFEEQ KHANBOARD MEMBER

JP GANNONBOARD MEMBER

JAY PETER ZARNETSKE CHAIRUNTIL 01/24, THEN PAST CHAIR

ADAM WARDSECRETARY

HOLLY BARNARDBOARD MEMBER UNTIL 12/24

GH CRYSTALBOARD MEMBER

DARREN FICKLINBOARD MEMBER AS OF 01/24

ASHOK MISHRABOARD MEMBER

ASHLEY MATHENYBOARD MEMBER AS OF 01/24

ASA RENNERMALMBOARD MEMBER AS OF 01/24

ANDREW GUSWABOARD MEMBER

AMY BURGINBOARD MEMBER AS OF 01/24

ALEJANDRO FLORES PAST CHAIRUNTIL 01/24, THEN BOARD MEMBER

ADITI BHASKARBOARD MEMBER UNTIL 12/24

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2001
Location: 1167 MASSACHUSETTS AVE, ARLINGTON, MA 02476-4346
County: Middlesex
In care of: % STELLA KARAVAS
Primary officer: JORDAN READ, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailhelp@cuahsi.org Phone(339) 221-5400

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
NTEE classification: General Science (U20)
IRS tax category: General Science
Grant-giving organization: Yes