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Nonprofit · EIN 75-1237159

DESERT WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · WHITEWRIGHT, TX 75491

Financials

$922K$766K2023$861K$751K2024$994K$690K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of DESERT WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$993,623$690,463$303,160$1,358,316$2,755$1,355,561
December 31, 2024990$860,531$750,786$109,745$1,094,011$41,972$1,052,039
December 31, 2023990$922,076$765,786$156,290$1,034,924$91,930$942,994
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Program service revenue
$988,670
Investment income
$1,353
Net rental income
$3,600
Other revenue
$3,600

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$47,082
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$50,767
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,350
Occupancy
$181,313
Travel
$6,074
Depreciation
$80,164
Program services (functional)
$632,903
Management and general (functional)
$57,560

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,094,011
Total assets, end of year
$1,358,316
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,755
Net assets, end of year
$1,355,561
Land, buildings and equipment
$589,679
Gross receipts
$993,623
Employees
1
Year formed
1968
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
KIRK STEPHENSDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
TOM SHARPEDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
THOM J REAVESVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ADAM BAUGHPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
MAURICE CATESecretary/Treas
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHAWN PATTERSONGENERAL MANAGER
Key employee
40$16,639
KIRK STEPHENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
TOM SHARPEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
THOM J REEVESVP
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ADAM BAUGHPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
MAURICE CATESECTYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KIRK STEPHENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
THOM J REEVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
MAURICE CATESECTYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ADAM BAUGHVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
SHAWN PATTERSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ED ROUNTREEGENERAL MANAGER
Key employee
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5588 HWY 160, WHITEWRIGHT, TX 75491-4745
In care of
% ADAM BAUGH
Signed the 990
ADAM BAUGH, President
Phone
(903) 364-1016
Return prepared by
MCPA PC

Mission

PROVIDE WATER TO RURAL COMMUNITY NOT SERVED BY AN INCORPORATED CITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE WATER TO APPROXIAMATELY 728 RURAL CUSTOMERS.
    Expenses $632,903 · revenue $988,670

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
75-1237159
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(12): Benevolent life insurance association or mutual company
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1968
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,358,316
Income (IRS master file)
$993,623

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$993,623$690,463$1,358,316XML
990December 2024$860,531$750,786$1,094,011IRS
990December 2023$922,076$765,786$1,034,924XML
990December 2022$672,426$619,006$966,043IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 75-1237159).

Questions about DESERT WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION

What is the EIN of DESERT WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of DESERT WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION is 75-1237159.
Is DESERT WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(12) since 1968.
Are donations to DESERT WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does DESERT WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION 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 DESERT WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION 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 DESERT WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of DESERT WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does DESERT WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $993,623, expenses of $690,463 and total assets of $1,358,316 at year end.

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