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Nonprofit · EIN 82-3697322

MADAGASCAR WATER PROJECT INC

Tax-exempt · BIRMINGHAM, AL 35228

Financials

$310K$250K2023$314K$353K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MADAGASCAR WATER PROJECT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$314,390$353,031-$38,641$108,403$30,662$77,741
December 31, 2023990$309,974$249,960$60,014$160,685$44,303$116,382
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$314,390
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,430
Accounting fees
$1,645
Occupancy
$14,230
Depreciation
$27,085
Program services (functional)
$348,786
Management and general (functional)
$4,245

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$160,685
Total assets, end of year
$108,403
Total liabilities, end of year
$30,662
Net assets, end of year
$77,741
Land, buildings and equipment
$107,008
Gross receipts
$314,390
Employees
0
Volunteers
2
Year formed
2017
State of legal domicile
AL

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 / weekCompensation
Frederick L RittelmeyerManaging Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
Michael HeneghanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Robert RittelmeyerBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Frederick L RittelmeyerManaging Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
Michael HeneghanBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
Robert RittelmeyerBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
120 9TH ST NORTH SUITE 201, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35228-1900
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
310 Patrician Dr, Spanish Fort AL 36527
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Fredrick Rittelmeyer, 120 9th St North Suite 201, Birmingham, AL 352033219
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Frederick Louis Rittelmeyer, 310 Patrician Dr, Spanish Fort AL 36527
Signed the 990
Fredrick Rittelmeyer, Managing Director
Phone
(251) 463-8445
Return prepared by
Van Dam & Geeck LLC

Mission

The Madagascar Water Project (MWP) provides clean water to rural villages in Madagascar through several activities: 1) new drill wells, 2) repair and rehabilitation of broken wells, 3) repair and rehabilitation of existing water infrastructure (dams, pipelines), and 4) construction of a new water infrastructure. The MWP works in five regions around Madagascar to provide clean water to 170k beneficiaries in more than 150 villages.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The Madagascar Water Project built a 6-station municipal water system in the Village of Ampitakiohsy, Region of Anstsinanana,source by a water well drilled MWP. It provides cleans water to approximatedly 2,300 people. MWP maintains amd manages thiswater system at no cost to the village.the Madagascar Water Project drilled 18 new water wells in rural villages in the Region of Antsinanana, District of Mahanoro, providing clean water to approximatedly 15,000 people.
    Expenses $51,582
  • The Madagascar Water Project built a 8-station municipal water system in the Lutheran compound, Village of Betroka, Regions of Anosy, sourced by an MWP drill well. The project provides clean water and shower/toilet facilities to tow schools, one church and approximately 1,000 residents. The project also provides clean water to the Villiage of Betroka, population 20,000, which lacks waterfor approximately 4-5 months each year. MWP maintains an operates this facility at no cost.
    Expenses $58,086
  • The Madagascar Water Project drilled 11 new water wells in the District of Betroka, Region of Anosy. Three wells provide water to agricultrural project developed to alleviate some of the malnutrition iissue in the area. The MWP also redhabilitated and repaired 24 existing but broken water wells in rural villiages to provided water where no was available.
    Expenses $149,008
  • Additional work included (1) well maintenance and repair of 200+ producing water wells along the east coast(Regions of Antsinanana and southern Madagascar (Region of Anosy): (2) drilling nine replacement and in-fill wels alnong the east coast, Regions of ntsinanana and Vato Vavy: (3) performance of geophysical survey and infrastructure & project assessments in areasthroughout Madagascar, Regions of Antsinanana, Vato Vavy, and Antananarivo area.
    Expenses $90,110

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
82-3697322
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
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$108,403
Income (IRS master file)
$314,390

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$314,390$353,031$108,403XML
990December 2023$309,974$249,960$160,685XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Frederick Louis Rittelmeyer
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Frederick L Rittelmeyer
December 31, 2019≤ $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 82-3697322).

Questions about MADAGASCAR WATER PROJECT INC

What is the EIN of MADAGASCAR WATER PROJECT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MADAGASCAR WATER PROJECT INC is 82-3697322.
Is MADAGASCAR WATER PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to MADAGASCAR WATER PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MADAGASCAR WATER PROJECT 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 MADAGASCAR WATER PROJECT INC 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 MADAGASCAR WATER PROJECT INC 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 MADAGASCAR WATER PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Fredrick Rittelmeyer.
Who are the officers and directors of MADAGASCAR WATER PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MADAGASCAR WATER PROJECT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $314,390, expenses of $353,031 and total assets of $108,403 at year end.

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