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Nonprofit · EIN 68-0318069

CALIFORNIA WATER EFFICIENCY PARTNERSHIP

Also known as GREGORY WEBER TTEE

Tax-exempt · SACRAMENTO, CA 95814

Financials

$1.2M$1M2023$1.3M$1.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CALIFORNIA WATER EFFICIENCY PARTNERSHIP by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,341,481$1,247,593$93,888$2,047,659$753,883$1,293,776
December 31, 2023990$1,181,007$1,021,146$159,861$2,259,589$1,059,830$1,199,759
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$373,092
of which government grants
$88,464
Program service revenue
$938,666
Investment income
$29,723
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$292,601
Other salaries and wages
$392,141
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$818,426
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$21,434
Occupancy
$54,049
Travel
$27,620
Depreciation
$5,501
Program services (functional)
$980,236
Management and general (functional)
$267,357

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,259,589
Total assets, end of year
$2,047,659
Total liabilities, end of year
$753,883
Net assets, end of year
$1,293,776
Land, buildings and equipment
$12,243
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,229,080
Net assets with donor restrictions
$64,696
Gross receipts
$1,443,576
Employees
8
Volunteers
200
Year formed
1991
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TIA LEBHERZCO-EXEC. DIRECTOR-EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Officer
40$166,838$18,556
JOY KEIGHTLEYCONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
40$139,129$8,348
SARAH FOLEYCO-EXEC. DIRECTOR-OPERATIONS
Officer
20$96,239$10,968
CHARLES BOHLIGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
AMY MCNULTYVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SARAH MUSIKERSECRETARY/ TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOE BERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRISTA GUERRERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUSTIN BURKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNA SHIMMINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE ORTIZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEN JENKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICK PILZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLAIRE NORDLIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRENCE MCCARTHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICK FOSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY TALBOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG BUNDESENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENYFFER VASQUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEBBY DUNNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MADELINE WOODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUSTIN FINCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MATTHEW DICKENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CARLO GAVINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAZMINE MOLLOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
TIA LEBHERZCO-EXEC. DIRECTOR-EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Officer
40$133,256$18,119
SARAH FOLEYCO-EXEC. DIRECTOR-OPERATIONS
Officer
36$125,763$12,532
JOY KEIGHTLEYCONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
40$127,913$7,675
JOE BERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BILL MCDONNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH MUSIKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNA SHIMMINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JULIE ORTIZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEN JENKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PATRICK PILZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CLAIRE NORDLIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRENCE MCCARTHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICK FOSTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMY TALBOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG BUNDESENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ELIZABETH LOVSTEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENYFFER VASQUEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DEBBY DUNNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MADELINE WOODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUSTIN FINCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MATTHEW DICKENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CARLO GAVINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAZMINE MOLLOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMY MCNULTYSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHARLES BOHLIGVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROB WHIPPLECHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
901 F ST STE 225, SACRAMENTO, CA 95814-0730
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TIA FLEMING, 901 F STREET 225, SACRAMENTO, CA 95814
Signed the 990
TIA FLEMING, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(916) 552-5885
Return prepared by
GILBERT CPAS

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 68-0318069 or by the name CALIFORNIA WATER EFFICIENCY PARTNERSHIP.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE PARTNERSHIP IS A MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO MAXIMIZING URBAN WATER CONSERVATION THROUGHOUT CALIFORNIA BY SUPPORTING AND INTEGRATING INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGIES AND PRACTICES; ENCOURAGING EFFECTIVE PUBLIC POLICIES; ADVANCING RESEARCH, TRAINING, AND PUBLIC EDUCATION; AND BUILDING ON COLLABORATIVE APPROACHES AND PARTNERSHIPS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RESEARCH & PROGRAMS DEVELOPMENT - CALSCAPE NURSERY TRAINING- HELD 3 ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETINGS OF CALWEP MEMBERS TO REVIEW AND EXPAND THE NURSERY TRAINING.
    Expenses $40,934
  • TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE & TOOLS - A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO CLASSIFYING CII WATER USERS IN CALIFORNIA (DECEMBER 12, 2024)- FRAMEWORK CUT SHEET: ALTERNATIVE DATA REQUEST PROCESS (OCTOBER 24, 2024)- A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO MEASURING LANDSCAPE AREAS WITH DEDICATED IRRIGATION METERS IN CII SECTORS (OCTOBER 17, 2024)- RFP GUIDANCE AND TEMPLATE RFP (OCTOBER 2, 2024)- DISCLOSABLE BUILDINGS TOOLKIT (SEPTEMBER 17, 2024)- FRAMEWORK CUT SHEET: GENERAL OVERVIEW AND CALCULATIONS (SEPTEMBER 23, 2024)- NAICS & ENERGY STAR PORTFOLIO MANAGER CROSSWALK (AUGUST 14, 2024) - COMPLIANCE RESOURCE CENTER LAUNCHED (DECEMBER 2024)IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY, CALWEP HOSTED FOUR WATER/ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY TRAININGS THIS YEAR:- SANTA BARBARA TARGET: HOSPITALITY PROFESSIONALS- PASADENA TARGET: HOSPITALITY PROFESSIONALS- RIVERSIDE CII AUDIT TRAINING FOR WATER CONSERVATION STAFF- MOULTON NIGUEL WATER DISTRICT - TARGET: POOL MANAGEMENT TRAINING QUALIFIED WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPER TRAINING- 181 PROFESSIONALS TRAINED AND CERTIFIED- 6 ONLINE CLASSES WERE HELD; 2 IN PERSON CLASSES WERE HELD (8 TOTAL)- 91% EXAM PASS RATE PUBLICATIONS - 3,100 ENGLISH PRACTICAL PLUMBING HANDBOOKS SOLD- 1,000 SPANISH PRACTICAL PLUMBING HANDBOOKS SOLD- 250 LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE GUIDES SOLD- 25 CII-DIM GUIDEBOOKS SOLDSMART REBATES- 7 AGENCIES PARTICIPATING- 461 REBATES APPROVED- $180,704 IN REBATES ISSUEDFLUME DIRECT DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM- 11 AGENCIES PARTICIPATING IN PROGRAM- 3,873 DEVICES DISTRIBUTEDRACHIO DIRECT DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM- 10 AGENCIES PARTICIPATING IN PROGRAM- 1,363 DEVICES DISTRIBUTED
    Expenses $407,825 · revenue $49,260
  • MEMBERSHIPAS OF DECEMBER 31, 2024, CALWEP HAD 227 MEMBERS, INCLUDING 14 NEW MEMBERS. ACTIVE COMMITTEES INCLUDE PROGRAM, RESEARCH, PEER TO PEER PLANNING, MEMBERS TASK FORCE, ADVOCACY, AND EQUITY. THERE ARE OVER 200 MEMBERS ENGAGED IN COMMITTEES. CALWEP PUBLISHED 11 CALWEP CONNECTS IN 2024.THE FOLLOWING CHANGES/UPGRADES WERE MADE TO CALWEP.ORG:- ADDITIONAL AND UPDATED CUTSHEETS AND TIMELINE GRAPHICS ADDED- CALWEP COMPLIANCE RESOURCE CENTER LAUNCHED- CALWEP LAM VIEWER (POWERED BY WATERVIEW) LAUNCHED- UWUO REPORTING RESOURCES WERE ADDED: - DATA FLOW CHART- ALTERNATIVE DATA PROCESS- CONTACT LIST
    Expenses $319,054 · revenue $849,618
  • MEMBER TRAINING & EVENTS PEER TO PEER- MAY 31- JUNE 1 IN SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY, SAN JOSE, CA- $91,500 IN SPONSORSHIPS - 210 ATTENDEES- 14 SESSIONS HELD OVER TWO DAYSSPRING PLENARY- MARCH 13 AT MOULTON NIGUEL WATER DISTRICT, LAGUNA NIGUEL, CA- HOSTED BY MOULTON NIGUEL WATER DISTRICT- FEATURED TOPIC: NONFUNCTIONAL TURF- 116 IN PERSON, 136 VIRTUALFALL PLENARY- AUGUST 29 AT SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA- HOSTED BY FLUME WATER- FEATURED TOPIC: LEAK DETECTION AND REPAIR AND STATE REPORTING- 47 IN PERSON, 213 VIRTUALWINTER PLENARY- DECEMBER 11 LOCATED CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, SACRAMENTO, CA- HOSTED BY DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES AND REGIONAL WATER AUTHORITY- FEATURED TOPIC: CII CLASSIFICATION AND DEDICATED IRRIGATION MEASUREMENT- 106 IN PERSON, 140 VIRTUALMEMBER WEBINARS:- JOINT WEBINAR: CADC, SDCWA, AND CALWEP'S CII DIM GUIDE (OCTOBER 30, 2024)- 205 ATTENDEES- CALWEP AND USBR WATERSMART GRANTS WEBINAR (OCTOBER 15, 2024)- 74 ATTENDEES- WHY SHOULD WATER UTILITIES CARE ABOUT RIGHT-SIZING PLUMBING? (SEPTEMBER 12, 2024)- 60 ATTENDEES
    Expenses $212,423 · revenue $39,788

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
68-0318069
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
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C300)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,047,659
Income (IRS master file)
$1,443,576

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,341,481$1,247,593$2,047,659XML
990December 2023$1,181,007$1,021,146$2,259,589XML
990December 2022$1,891,790$1,729,902$2,113,390IRS
990December 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 68-0318069).

Questions about CALIFORNIA WATER EFFICIENCY PARTNERSHIP

What is the EIN of CALIFORNIA WATER EFFICIENCY PARTNERSHIP?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CALIFORNIA WATER EFFICIENCY PARTNERSHIP is 68-0318069.
Is CALIFORNIA WATER EFFICIENCY PARTNERSHIP tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to CALIFORNIA WATER EFFICIENCY PARTNERSHIP tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CALIFORNIA WATER EFFICIENCY PARTNERSHIP 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 CALIFORNIA WATER EFFICIENCY PARTNERSHIP due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CALIFORNIA WATER EFFICIENCY PARTNERSHIP last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CALIFORNIA WATER EFFICIENCY PARTNERSHIP?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TIA FLEMING.
Who are the officers and directors of CALIFORNIA WATER EFFICIENCY PARTNERSHIP?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 25 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $166,838 (TIA LEBHERZ, CO-EXEC. DIRECTOR-EXTERNAL AFFAIRS).
How much revenue does CALIFORNIA WATER EFFICIENCY PARTNERSHIP have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,341,481, expenses of $1,247,593 and total assets of $2,047,659 at year end.

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