Nonprofit · EIN 57-1226274
THE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · PLACERVILLE, CA 95667
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $242,936 | $202,553 | $40,383 | $41,260 | $0 | $41,260 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $219,821 | $230,185 | -$10,364 | $877 | $0 | $877 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $209,216 | $248,419 | -$39,203 | $11,241 | $0 | $11,241 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $240,157
- Membership dues
- $206,045
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $2,779
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $93,500
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $93,500
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $9,025
- Accounting fees
- $580
- Program services (functional)
- $70,411
- Management and general (functional)
- $38,642
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $877
- Total assets, end of year
- $41,260
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $41,260
- Gross receipts
- $242,936
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Caporusso | Executive Dir. Trustee or director | 40 | $93,500 |
| Scott Ratterman | President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| Susan Peters | Vice President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lori Anzini | Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Donna Seaman | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Josh Alpine | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sue Hoek | Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jon Messick | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Lori Parlin | Vice President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ron Ringen | Director Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Caporusso | Executive Dir. Trustee or director | 40 | $102,000 |
| Barbara Balen | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Randy Fletcher | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Holmes | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Lee | President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dan Miller | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Molinelli Jr | Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brian Oneto | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Ratterman | Vice President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Caporusso | Executive Dir. Trustee or director | 40 | $102,000 |
| Barbara Balen | Secretary Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Randy Fletcher | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Jim Holmes | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Mike Lee | President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Dan Miller | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Paul Molinelli Jr | Treasurer Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Brian Oneto | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Scott Ratterman | Vice President Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 2479, PLACERVILLE, CA 95667-2479
- In care of
- % JOHN KINGSBURY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Justin Caporusso, PO BOX 2479, PLACERVILLE, CA 95667
- Signed the 990
- Justin Caporusso, Executive Dir.
- Phone
- (916) 412-0571
- Return prepared by
- NICHOLSON AKERSLOOT & ASSOCIATES LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 57-1226274 or by the name THE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION.
- 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
To unite agencies, groups and individuals whose interests include protecting and enhancing Mountain County water resources throughout the foreseeable future.
Program accomplishments
- Advocacy - Water interests of its members in all or a portion of 12 of the 58 counties in California, focused on the critical water issues as a visible activist organization to ensure regional certainty for a reliable and suatainable water supply for our own economic and environmental well-being for future generations.
- Outreach - News Releases - Targeted Stories - Several State and Local Newspapers.Public forums - Host symposiums and assemble top water leaders from all across California to discuss and provide views on water supply, water quality, climate, ecosystems, water reliability, and forest health. Videotaped and on the internet.
- Education - MCWRA Website (Information / Education)
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
- 57-1226274
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S41)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $41,260
- Income (IRS master file)
- $242,936
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- November 15, 2011
- Posted by the IRS
- November 12, 2012
- Reinstated
- Effective August 15, 2012
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $242,936 | $202,553 | $41,260 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $219,821 | $230,185 | $877 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $209,216 | $248,419 | $11,241 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $241,449 | $218,295 | $50,444 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | 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 57-1226274).
Questions about THE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of THE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION is 57-1226274.
- Is THE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2011 and reinstated it effective August 15, 2012.
- Are donations to THE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does THE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES WATER RESOURCES 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 THE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION 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 THE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION 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 THE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Justin Caporusso.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $93,500 (Justin Caporusso, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does THE MOUNTAIN COUNTIES WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $242,936, expenses of $202,553 and total assets of $41,260 at year end.
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