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Nonprofit · EIN 45-3246965

WATER ACCESS NOW

Tax-exempt · KIRKLAND, WA 98034

Financials

$311K$232K2023$276K$297K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WATER ACCESS NOW by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$275,664$296,655-$20,991$157,181$0$157,181
September 30, 2024990$310,661$232,190$78,471$178,172$0$178,172
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$272,376
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$3,288
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,029
Travel
$30
Program services (functional)
$290,400
Management and general (functional)
$2,143
Fundraising (functional)
$4,112

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$178,172
Total assets, end of year
$157,181
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$157,181
Net assets without donor restrictions
$157,181
Gross receipts
$275,664
Employees
0
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2012
State of legal domicile
WA

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robert MaherPresident - Founder
Trustee or director
5$0
Janet KlineCo-Founder
Trustee or director
10$0
Laurie ThibertBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Stephanie LarsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Dan SoukopBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Chris NorwoodBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Stephen ZellerTreasurer
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robert MaherPresident - Founder
Trustee or director
5$0
Janet KlineCo-Founder
Trustee or director
10$0
Laurie ThibertBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Stephanie LarsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Ercenk KeresteciBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Chris NorwoodBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0
Dan SoukupBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
11109 NE 147TH ST, KIRKLAND, WA 98034-4415
In care of
% JANET KLINE
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Janet Kline, 11109 NE 147TH ST, KIRKLAND, WA 980344415
Signed the 990
Robert Maher, President & Co-Founder
Phone
(425) 246-0151

Mission

providing clean water to villages in Africa

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Catholic Relief Services - contracted out the boring of water systems in Ghana. Also funded education programs for use and maintenance of stated systems. Determined locations best suited for systems and probability of success.
    Expenses $290,400

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-3246965
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
2011
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$157,181
Income (IRS master file)
$275,664

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$275,664$296,655$157,181XML
990September 2024$310,661$232,190$178,172XML
990September 2023$213,815$201,513$99,701IRS
990September 2022$233,138$252,161$87,399IRS
990September 2021$206,901$228,944$106,422IRS

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 45-3246965).

Questions about WATER ACCESS NOW

What is the EIN of WATER ACCESS NOW?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WATER ACCESS NOW is 45-3246965.
Is WATER ACCESS NOW tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2011.
Are donations to WATER ACCESS NOW tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WATER ACCESS NOW 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 WATER ACCESS NOW due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WATER ACCESS NOW last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WATER ACCESS NOW?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Janet Kline.
Who are the officers and directors of WATER ACCESS NOW?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WATER ACCESS NOW have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $275,664, expenses of $296,655 and total assets of $157,181 at year end.

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