Water School

Analysis

Water School is a registered charity in United States, based in Los Angeles, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover international, foreign affairs and national security, which this site groups under overseas aid and international. 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 School reported income of $121k and spending of $123k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $84k to $121k (+44%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 297%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 10,317 United States charities whose main cause is overseas aid and international and that reported income, Water School sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 44th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Campus Owl Inc ($121k), Footprints with Hope ($121k) and Bringing Miracles Inc ($121k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $54k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $54k.