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Nonprofit · EIN 88-0138386

COLORADO RIVER WATER USERS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · LAS VEGAS, NV 89107

Financials

$856K$844K2023$821K$882K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COLORADO RIVER WATER USERS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$821,325$881,832-$60,507$649,981$0$649,981
March 31, 2024990$855,960$843,572$12,388$710,488$0$710,488
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$93,790
Membership dues
$40,190
Program service revenue
$709,860
Investment income
$17,675
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$862,265
Management and general (functional)
$19,567

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$710,488
Total assets, end of year
$649,981
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$649,981
Net assets without donor restrictions
$649,981
Gross receipts
$821,325
Employees
0
Volunteers
90
Year formed
1945
State of legal domicile
NV

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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GENE SHAWCROFTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
KEITH BURRONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
LISA ANDERSONSECRETARY-TR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
MITCH BISHOPASST SECRETA
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
LESLIE MEYERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BRENDA BURMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ELSTON GRUBAUGHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BART FISHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOHN POWELL JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LEE MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
STANLEY W CAZIERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
STEVE WOLFFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PRISCILLA HOWELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SARA PRICETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
GREG WALCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AARON CHAVEZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AARON LEETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
STEVE LANIERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
WILLIAM MERKLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ZACH RENSTROMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AARON REICHLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BRYAN SEPPIETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CRYSTAL TULLEY-CORDOVATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
AMELIA FLORESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LISA YELLOW EAGLETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AARON CHAVEZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
GENE SHAWCROFTVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
JACQUELINE ALLCORNSECRETARY-TR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
MITCH BISHOPASST SECRETA
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
TOM BUSCHATZKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TED COOKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ELSTON GRUBAUGHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BART FISHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
GLEN PETERSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JOHN POWELL JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JIM BRODERICKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
STANLEY W CAZIERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
STEVE WOLFFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PRISCILLA HOWELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SARA PRICETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
GREG WALCHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KEITH LEETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DOUG ECHOLSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
WILLIAM MERKLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ZACH RENSTROMTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ALAN W HARRISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BRYAN SEPPIETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KEITH BURRONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CRYSTAL TULLEY-CORDOVATRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ROSA LONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DARYL VIGILTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1001 S VALLEY VIEW BLVD, LAS VEGAS, NV 89107-4447
In care of
% DONALD PAFF
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GENE SHAWCROFT, 1001 SOUTH VALLEY VIEW BLVD, LAS VEGAS, NV 89153
Signed the 990
MITCH BISHOP, ASST SECRETARY/TREAS
Phone
(702) 822-8317
Return prepared by
ELLSWORTH & STOUT CPAS

Mission

THE COLORADO RIVER WATER USERS ASSOCIATION IS A NON-PROFIT, NON-PARTISAN ORGANIZATION PROVIDING A FORUM FOR EXCHANGING IDEAS AND PERSPECTIVES ON COLORADO RIVER USE AND MANAGEMENT WITH THE INTENT OF DEVELOPING AND ADVOCATING COMMON OBJECTIVES, INITIATIVES AND SOLUTIONS.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ANNUAL CONVENTION IS OPEN TO PAID MEMBERS ONLY. THE PURPOSE OF THIS IS TO EDUCATE ON WATER CONSERVATION AND THE COLORADO RIVER.
    Expenses $862,265

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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
88-0138386
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1977
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C013)
Assets (IRS master file)
$649,981
Income (IRS master file)
$821,325

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$821,325$881,832$649,981IRS
990March 2024$855,960$843,572$710,488XML
990March 2023$607,465$715,319$698,100IRS
990March 2022–––IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––IRS
990March 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 88-0138386).

Questions about COLORADO RIVER WATER USERS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of COLORADO RIVER WATER USERS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COLORADO RIVER WATER USERS ASSOCIATION is 88-0138386.
Is COLORADO RIVER WATER USERS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to COLORADO RIVER WATER USERS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COLORADO RIVER WATER USERS 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 COLORADO RIVER WATER USERS ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COLORADO RIVER WATER USERS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COLORADO RIVER WATER USERS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names GENE SHAWCROFT.
Who are the officers and directors of COLORADO RIVER WATER USERS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 25 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does COLORADO RIVER WATER USERS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $821,325, expenses of $881,832 and total assets of $649,981 at year end.

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