Nonprofit · EIN 30-0006662
THE CALIFORNIA WATER IMPACT NETWORK
Tax-exempt · LOS ANGELES, CA 90064
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $476,550 | $592,179 | -$115,629 | $130,967 | $0 | $130,967 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $512,727 | $706,990 | -$194,263 | $246,596 | $0 | $246,596 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 (amended) | $550,043 | $349,277 | $200,766 | $440,859 | $0 | $440,859 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 (amended) | $165,396 | $348,769 | -$183,373 | $240,093 | $0 | $240,093 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $435,417
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $4,125
- Other revenue
- $37,008
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $83,000
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $83,000
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $432,441
- Accounting fees
- $9,000
- Program services (functional)
- $580,263
- Management and general (functional)
- $11,916
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $246,596
- Total assets, end of year
- $130,967
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $130,967
- Publicly traded securities
- $94,140
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $130,967
- Gross receipts
- $476,550
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 7
- Year formed
- 2001
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAX GOMBERG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 7.5 | $68,100 |
| ED MACMULLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 7.5 | $14,900 |
| CAROLEE KRIEGER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| CONNER EVERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MALINDA CHOUINARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM STOKELY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| YVON CHOUINARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSHUA GREEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 7.5 | $0 |
| DAN BACHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LYNNE PLAMBECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA VLAMIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL B JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAX GOMBERG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 7.5 | $58,881 |
| CAROLEE KRIEGER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| CONNER EVERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MALINDA CHOUINARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ED MACMULLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 7.5 | $0 |
| LYNNE PLAMBECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TOM STOKELY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| BARBARA VLAMIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| YVON CHOUINARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSHUA GREEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 7.5 | $0 |
| DAN BACHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MICHAEL B JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL B JACKSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $60,481 |
| CAROLEE KRIEGER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| CONNER EVERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MALINDA CHOUINARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ED MACMULLAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 7.5 | $0 |
| LYNNE PLAMBECK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TOM STOKELY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| BARBARA VLAMIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| YVON CHOUINARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSHUA GREEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 7.5 | $0 |
| DAN BACHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MAX GOMBERG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 7.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL B JACKSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $60,000 |
| CAROLEE KRIEGER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $0 |
| CONNER EVERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MALINDA CHOUINARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AARON BUDGOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL JENNINGS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM STOKELY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 15 | $0 |
| BARBARA VLAMIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YVON CHOUINARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOSHUA GREEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAN BACHER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2225 S CARMELINA AVE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90064-1001
- In care of
- % CAROLEE K KRIEGER
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JOSHUA GREEN, 2225 S CARMELINA AVENUE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90064
- Signed the 990
- JOSHUA GREEN, TREASURER
- Phone
- (805) 969-0824
- Website
- WWW.C-WIN.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PERENNIAL FUND SERVICES LLC
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 30-0006662 or by the name THE CALIFORNIA WATER IMPACT NETWORK.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
SEE SCHEDULE O
Program accomplishments
- SEE SCHEDULE OExpenses $580,263
- SEE SCHEDULE O
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 30-0006662
- 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
- 2002
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C32)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $130,967
- Income (IRS master file)
- $476,550
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $476,550 | $592,179 | $130,967 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $512,727 | $706,990 | $246,596 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $550,043 | $349,277 | $440,859 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $165,396 | $348,769 | $240,093 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 30-0006662).
Questions about THE CALIFORNIA WATER IMPACT NETWORK
- What is the EIN of THE CALIFORNIA WATER IMPACT NETWORK?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE CALIFORNIA WATER IMPACT NETWORK is 30-0006662.
- Is THE CALIFORNIA WATER IMPACT NETWORK tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
- Are donations to THE CALIFORNIA WATER IMPACT NETWORK tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE CALIFORNIA WATER IMPACT NETWORK 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 THE CALIFORNIA WATER IMPACT NETWORK 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 THE CALIFORNIA WATER IMPACT NETWORK 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 THE CALIFORNIA WATER IMPACT NETWORK?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JOSHUA GREEN.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE CALIFORNIA WATER IMPACT NETWORK?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $68,100 (MAX GOMBERG, SECRETARY).
- How much revenue does THE CALIFORNIA WATER IMPACT NETWORK have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $476,550, expenses of $592,179 and total assets of $130,967 at year end.
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