Nonprofit · EIN 13-4071318
WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10038
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $8,517,767 | $7,321,222 | $1,196,545 | $7,016,094 | $2,303,627 | $4,712,467 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $8,141,343
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $143,362
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $70,121
- Other revenue
- $233,062
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,076,610
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,036,608
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,803,532
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,578,794
- Professional fundraising fees
- $81,000
- Accounting fees
- $12,800
- Occupancy
- $492,108
- Travel
- $61,347
- Depreciation
- $4,438
- Program services (functional)
- $5,743,844
- Management and general (functional)
- $695,550
- Fundraising (functional)
- $881,828
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $7,914,199
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,016,094
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,303,627
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,712,467
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,959
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,939,215
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,067,097
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,645,370
- Gross receipts
- $11,266,603
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 17
- Year formed
- 1999
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARC YAGGI | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $278,187 | $33,493 |
| DANIEL ESTRIN | GENERAL COUNSEL/LEGAL DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $221,843 | $31,711 |
| MARY BETH POSTMAN | DEPUTY DIRECTOR Key employee | 40 | $250,231 | $120 |
| RACHEL COOK | CHIEF FINANCE & OPERATIONS OFFICER Key employee | 40 | $194,074 | $11,843 |
| MICHAEL YERDON | DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $170,000 | $31,711 |
| LORI HARRISON | COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $140,394 | $31,711 |
| KELLY HUNTER FOSTER | SENIOR ATTORNEY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $148,652 | $20,737 |
| JACQUELINE ESPOSITO | ADVOCACY DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $135,000 | $22,540 |
| BART MIHAILOVICH | WATERKEEPER MEMBERSHIP SERVICES DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,615 | $20,737 |
| GLENN RINK | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| YVONNE ZAPPULLA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE REZNIK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TONYA BONITATIBUS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| GORDON BROWN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KEMP BURDETTE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
11 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| XAVIER CORTADA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| SHARIF JAMIL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BRUNO MONTEFERRI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KRISTEN MOORE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CHERYL NENN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BETSY NICHOLAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LAURA REINSBOROUGH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LAURA TURNER SEYDEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LESSING STERN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| THEO THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KENT WEED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 180 MAIDEN LN STE 902, NEW YORK, NY 10038-5185
- In care of
- % PACE ENVIRONMENTAL LITIGATION CLI
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MARC YAGGI, 180 MAIDEN LANE 902, NEW YORK, NY 10038
- Signed the 990
- MARC YAGGI, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (212) 747-0622
- Return prepared by
- CONDON O'MEARA MCGINTY & DONNELLY LLP
Mission
SEE SCHEDULE O.
Program accomplishments
- WATERKEEPER ORGANIZING: SEE SCHEDULE O.Expenses $1,802,844 · grants $637,221
- GLOBAL CONFERENCE AND REGIONAL SUMMITS:GLOBAL CONFERENCE& REGIONAL SUMMITS CORRECTED LANGUAGE - REGIONAL MEETINGS AFFORD WATERKEEPER GROUPS THE OPPORTUNITY TO DEVELOP REGIONAL ADVOCACY STRATEGIES, SHARE RESOURCES, AND CONTINUE CAPACITY BUILDING AND TECHNICAL LEARNING. A GLOBAL CONFERENCE WAS HELD IN SEPTEMBER 2024.Expenses $914,131 · grants $42,306 · revenue $150,926
- PURE FARMS PURE WATERS CAMPAIGN: SEE SCHEDULE O.Expenses $587,549 · grants $46,026 · revenue $11,000
- ALL OTHER PROGRAMS:THE REMAINDER OF OUR PROGRAMS INCLUDES PROMOTING THE WATERKEEPER METHOD OF ADVOCACY AND ISSUES OF COMMON CONCERN TO WATERKEEPER GROUPS THROUGH DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS, PRINT PUBLICATIONS, AND OTHER MEDIA; LICENSING NEW WATERKEEPER GROUPS; PROTECTING THE TRADEMARKED WATERKEEPER FAMILY OF NAMES; ADVOCATING FOR STRONGER ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS, INCLUDING LEGISLATION SUCH AS THE CLEAN WATER RESTORATION ACT; AND UTILIZING EVENTS AND PUBLIC OUTREACH CAMPAIGNS TO INCREASE AWARENESS FOR THE WATERKEEPER MOVEMENT, THREATS TO CLEAN WATER, AND HEALTHY ECOSYSTEMS VIA OUR CLEAN WATER DEFENSE CAMPAIGN. A SIGNIFICANT AREA OF ADVOCACY IS WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE'S CLIMATE AND SAFE ENERGY CAMPAIGN. THE CAMPAIGN'S FOCUS IS TO COMBAT THE GLOBAL CLIMATE CRISIS AND ADVOCATE FOR A NO-CARBON FUTURE. WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE ENGAGES IN LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS BUILT AROUND LEGAL ADVOCACY, GRASSROOTS MOBILIZATION, AND AGGRESSIVE MEDIA ATTENTION AND PUBLIC EDUCATION TOWARD A NO-CARBON FUTURE THAT UTILIZES CLEAN AND SAFE ENERGY.Expenses $2,439,320 · grants $351,057 · revenue $71,136
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 13-4071318
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2000
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C013)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,016,094
- Income (IRS master file)
- $11,266,603
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $8,822,541 | $6,915,327 | $9,064,151 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $15,198,182 | $16,801,593 | $4,821,210 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS.
Questions about WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE INC
- What is the EIN of WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE INC is 13-4071318.
- Is WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
- Are donations to WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MARC YAGGI.
- Who are the officers and directors of WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 26 people; 9 received compensation from the organization, the highest $278,187 (MARC YAGGI, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,517,767, expenses of $7,321,222 and total assets of $7,016,094 at year end.
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