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Nonprofit · EIN 20-3451540

MASS RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · NORTHFIELD, MA 01360

Financials

$968K$901K2023$1.1M$1M2024$1.1M$1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MASS RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$1,074,180$1,020,807$53,373$607,863$205,096$402,767
December 31, 2024990$1,064,443$1,001,362$63,081$506,638$132,950$373,688
December 31, 2023990$967,530$900,599$66,931$433,467$126,465$307,002
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$67,059
Membership dues
$63,765
Program service revenue
$1,007,059
Investment income
$62
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$99,661
Other salaries and wages
$353,538
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$606,479
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$33,600
Occupancy
$2,097
Travel
$96,319
Depreciation
$3,117
Program services (functional)
$693,942
Management and general (functional)
$326,865

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$506,638
Total assets, end of year
$607,863
Total liabilities, end of year
$205,096
Net assets, end of year
$402,767
Land, buildings and equipment
$118,349
Net assets without donor restrictions
$402,767
Gross receipts
$1,074,180
Employees
6
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2005
State of legal domicile
MA

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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David KaczenskiExecutive Director
Officer, Key employee
40$99,661
James GobeillePresident
Officer
2$0
Randy CrochierTreasurer
Officer
8$0
Frank LyonClerk
Officer
8$0
Craig JalbertDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Chelsey LittleDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Dennis ClarkeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Eric MealsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David KaczenskiExecutive Director
Officer, Key employee
40$97,230
James GobeillePresident
Officer
2$0
Randy CrochierTreasurer
Officer
8$0
Frank LyonClerk
Officer
8$0
Craig JalbertDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Chelsey LittleDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Dennis ClarkeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Eric MealsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
David KaczenskiExecutive Director
Officer, Key employee
40$93,230
James GobeillePresident
Officer
2$0
Randy CrochierTreasurer
Officer
8$0
Frank LyonClerk
Officer
8$0
Craig JalbertDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Michael GooteeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Dennis ClarkeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Eric MealsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
781 MILLERS FALLS RD, NORTHFIELD, MA 01360-9612
In care of
% DAVID KACZENSKI
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
James Gobeille, 24 Park St, Huntington, MA 01050
Signed the 990
David Kaczenski, Executive Director
Phone
(413) 492-5779
Return prepared by
Kari Leeper CPA LLC

Mission

Protection of Water

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Activity consisted of Ground water source Protection, Technical training for Rural and small local water officials, Waste Water programs and municipal circuit rider programs.

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 December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-3451540
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Exempt since
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$607,863
Income (IRS master file)
$1,074,180

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$1,074,180$1,020,807$607,863XML
990December 2024$1,064,443$1,001,362$506,638XML
990December 2023$967,530$900,599$433,467XML
990December 2022$782,974$765,452$396,256IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 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 (search EIN 20-3451540).

Questions about MASS RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of MASS RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MASS RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION is 20-3451540.
Is MASS RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2005.
Which annual return does MASS RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION 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 MASS RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MASS RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MASS RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names James Gobeille.
Who are the officers and directors of MASS RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $99,661 (David Kaczenski, Executive Director).
How much revenue does MASS RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,074,180, expenses of $1,020,807 and total assets of $607,863 at year end.

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