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Nonprofit · EIN 46-3895729

TEXANS FOR CLEAN WATER INC

Tax-exempt · HOUSTON, TX 77055

Financials

$382K$379K2023$435K$429K2024$515K$518K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TEXANS FOR CLEAN WATER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$515,000$517,995-$2,995$13,376$0$13,376
December 31, 2024990$435,000$428,773$6,227$16,371$0$16,371
December 31, 2023990$381,500$378,937$2,563$10,370$226$10,144
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$515,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$165,673
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$178,476
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$4,936
Accounting fees
$438
Program services (functional)
$515,192
Management and general (functional)
$2,803

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$16,371
Total assets, end of year
$13,376
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$13,376
Gross receipts
$515,000
Employees
2
Volunteers
0
Year formed
2013
State of legal domicile
TX

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
Louis J TrotterEmployee
Highest-paid employee
40$108,173
Maia Lenoir CorbittPresident and Director
Trustee or director, Officer
10$57,500
Charles CarlbergDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Sis JohnsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
C M GarverCEO and Director
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Gretchen HilyardDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Marcy MorelliSecretary/Treasurer
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Maia Lenoir CorbittPresident and Director
Trustee or director, Officer
10$53,654
Charles CarlbergDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Sis JohnsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
C M GarverCEO and Director
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Garrett BooneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Gretchen HilyardDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Marcy MorelliSecretary/Treasurer
Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Maia CorbittPresident and Director
Trustee or director, Officer
10$47,524
Charles CarlbergDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Harry KirkDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
C M GarverCEO and Director
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Garrett BooneDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Gretchen HilyardDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Marcy MorelliSecretary
Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2748 BINGLE RD, HOUSTON, TX 77055-1135
Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
1901 Lexington St, Houston TX 77098
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
C M Garver, 2748 Bingle Road, Houston, TX 77055
Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
CM Garver, 1901 Lexington ST, Houston TX 77098
Signed the 990
C M Garver, CEO
Phone
(713) 522-3092

Mission

Our purpose is to educate Texans in the reduction and prevention of floatable trash from entering our waterways. We support a refundable deposit as an incentive to recycle and create jobs. Recycling will prevent the costly clean up of the floatable trash from the waterways.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Organize - Continue to organize a statewide group of Texans, including business leaders who believe clean waterways are good for business. Increased our outreach to these and other stakeholders through membership in professional associations and meeting with organizations of like-minded missions to impact waterway litter.
    Expenses $37,849
  • Educate- Continue to educate and collaborate with stakeholders to promote clean waterways, including prevention of storm water debris and litter from entering our waterways. In 2025 we engaged Reins Strategies, for website updates and upgrades and social media communications. We engaged Catalyst Advisor for communication consulting and content creation. We continued to provide outreach and education through conference presentations and participation. In 2024 & 2025, we worked with Venn Strategies to organize, manage and execute a Congressional roundtable on national recycling. We engaged stakeholders in dialogue regarding potential solutions to increase recycling and decrease litter through public policy. We attended a stakeholder tour to Oregon to educate on Oregons successful DRS recycling system. We hosted a breakfast for the Speaker of the Texas House, and stakeholders to discuss the pollution recycling problem we face in the State of Texas. We attended a tour of the Indorama Sustainable recycling facilities in Dallas. To further educate on the litter entering our waterways we created videos and pictures of litter in our Texas Waterways. We hired a new employee, to engage more stakeholders in more diaologue, write editorials and papers regarding recycling and decrease litter public policy
    Expenses $309,839
  • Advocate- Continued to advocate policy solutions for waterway litter prevention and mitigation, by an outside firm Texas Legislative Associates Held meetings and communciations with stakeholders to find common ground for future policy solutions to waterway litter, through the assistance of National Stewardship Action Council.
    Expenses $167,504

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
46-3895729
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$13,376
Income (IRS master file)
$515,000

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$515,000$517,995$13,376XML
990December 2024$435,000$428,773$16,371XML
990December 2023$381,500$378,937$10,370XML
990December 2022$270,000$312,793$7,581IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2013
Officer: CM Garver
December 31, 2013≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 46-3895729).

Questions about TEXANS FOR CLEAN WATER INC

What is the EIN of TEXANS FOR CLEAN WATER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TEXANS FOR CLEAN WATER INC is 46-3895729.
Is TEXANS FOR CLEAN WATER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 2014.
Are donations to TEXANS FOR CLEAN WATER INC tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does TEXANS FOR CLEAN WATER 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 TEXANS FOR CLEAN WATER INC 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 TEXANS FOR CLEAN WATER INC 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 TEXANS FOR CLEAN WATER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names C M Garver.
Who are the officers and directors of TEXANS FOR CLEAN WATER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $108,173 (Louis J Trotter, Employee).
How much revenue does TEXANS FOR CLEAN WATER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $515,000, expenses of $517,995 and total assets of $13,376 at year end.

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