Water by Women Inc

Analysis

Water by Women Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Louisville, KY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Water by Women Inc reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.4m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $760k to $1.4m (+83%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Water by Women Inc sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within KY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Division for Early Childhood of the Council for Exceptional Children ($1.4m), LA Paz de Dios ($1.4m) and Seattle Lighthouse for the Blind Foundation ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $30k (2.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $152k. At year end it held assets of $637k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $637k. It reported 8 employees.