Alliance for Water Efficiency NFP
Analysis
Alliance for Water Efficiency NFP is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.
In the financial year ending December 2023, Alliance for Water Efficiency NFP reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.1m, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $1.4m (+16%), an average of +3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Alliance for Water Efficiency NFP sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South Carolina Environmental Law Project Inc ($1.4m), Evolve Houston ($1.4m) and Fuse Innovation Fund ($1.4m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 58% and program service revenue 41% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $166k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $456k. At year end it held assets of $947k against liabilities of $284k, net assets of $663k. It reported 8 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 58%
- Program services 41%
- Other 1.1%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina Environmental Law Project Inc | Pawleys Isl | $1.4m |
| Evolve Houston | Houston | $1.4m |
| Fuse Innovation Fund | Seattle | $1.4m |
| Legado Inc | Jackson | $1.4m |