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Nonprofit · EIN 64-0610464

MISSISSIPPI RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC

Tax-exempt · PEARL, MS 39208

Financials

$3.3M$2.9M2023$3.4M$3.3M2024$3.9M$3.1M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MISSISSIPPI RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$3,902,341$3,140,368$761,973$6,933,570$2,028,130$4,905,440
December 31, 2024990$3,350,384$3,294,219$56,165$5,820,304$1,738,076$4,082,228
December 31, 2023990$3,294,699$2,929,813$364,886$5,698,548$1,745,758$3,952,790
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,653,882
of which government grants
$2,181,661
Membership dues
$458,697
Program service revenue
$1,156,383
Investment income
$74,846
Net gain from sales of assets
$9,895
Net income from fundraising events
$8,027
Net income from gaming
$650
Net income from sales of inventory
$8,553
Other revenue
$17,230

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$10,100
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$278,140
Other salaries and wages
$1,079,613
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,727,576
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$47,260
Occupancy
$62,303
Travel
$385,621
Depreciation
$91,507
Program services (functional)
$1,863,169
Management and general (functional)
$1,278,299
Fundraising (functional)
-$1,100

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,820,304
Total assets, end of year
$6,933,570
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,028,130
Net assets, end of year
$4,905,440
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,320,586
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,742,428
Net assets with donor restrictions
$163,012
Gross unrelated business income
$17,298
Gross receipts
$3,959,926
Employees
21
Year formed
1977
State of legal domicile
MS

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
George K MayfieldCEO
Officer
40$142,725$7,542
Jay Turnage JrDeputy CEO
Officer
40$82,805$10,502
Brandi ShearerCFO
Officer
40$52,610$8,804
Josh CaldwellPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Bill MartinVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
David BooneSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
Everette HillDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Bill RutledgeDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Josh SandersonDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Kenneth HerringDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Mack LeeDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Shane KnightDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Jason WamboltDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
Rick ShepherdDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
CECILIA GARRISFORMER CFO
Officer
40$138,403$7,716
GEORGE K MAYFIELDCEO
Officer
40$133,435$7,690
BRANDI SHEARERCFO
Officer
40$8,035$0
DAVID BOONESECRETARY-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
EVERETTE HILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BILL MARTINVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
BILL RUTLEDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MACK LEENATIONAL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RICHARD MCLENDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RICHARD SHEPHERDASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOSH CALDWELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
JOSH SANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KENNETH HERRINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SHANE KNIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GEORGE K MAYFIELDCEO
Officer
40$129,761$8,940
CECILIA GARRISCFO
Officer
40$121,631$8,967
DAVID BOONESECRETARY-TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
EVERETTE HILLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
BILL MARTINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BILL RUTLEDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MACK LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RICHARD MCLENDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
RICHARD SHEPHERDASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOSH CALDWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOSH SANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KENNETH HERRINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
SHANE KNIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
172 COUNTRY PLACE PKWY, PEARL, MS 39208-6675
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
George K Mayfield, 172 Country Place Parkway, Pearl, MS 39208
Signed the 990
George K Mayfield, CEO
Phone
(601) 857-2433
Return prepared by
Topp McWhorter Harvey PLLC

Mission

MSWRA's mission is to provide professional leadership programs, training, technical assistance and services to meet the needs of our members and our state.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • MSWRA trained approximately 3166 attendees during 86 training sessions on complying with state and federal regulations in conjuction with the safe drinking water act.
    Expenses $1,863,169

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
64-0610464
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
1995
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$6,933,570
Income (IRS master file)
$3,959,926

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$3,902,341$3,140,368$6,933,570XML
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$3,350,384$3,294,219$5,820,304XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$3,294,699$2,929,813$5,698,548XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$2,745,066$2,497,905$4,745,309IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 64-0610464).

Questions about MISSISSIPPI RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC

What is the EIN of MISSISSIPPI RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MISSISSIPPI RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC is 64-0610464.
Is MISSISSIPPI RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to MISSISSIPPI RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MISSISSIPPI RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION 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 MISSISSIPPI RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION 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 MISSISSIPPI RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION 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 MISSISSIPPI RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names George K Mayfield.
Who are the officers and directors of MISSISSIPPI RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $142,725 (George K Mayfield, CEO).
How much revenue does MISSISSIPPI RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,902,341, expenses of $3,140,368 and total assets of $6,933,570 at year end.

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