Civic Intelligence

Clean Water Action

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 23-7128611

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on May 08, 2017

Organization ProfileWWW.CLEANWATERACTION.ORG

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1444 Eye Street NW No 400Washington, DC 20005

(586) 783-3277

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

98th percentile

1.84x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

41st percentile

0.15x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 41% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

29th percentile

-0.2%

Higher net margin than 29% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

60th percentile

$134,996

Higher top officer pay than 60% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 1.7% of source-year revenue.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

29th percentile

-1.8%

Faster asset growth than 29% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

29th percentile

-2.6%

Faster revenue growth than 29% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)4 • $5M-$10M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets98th percentile

Assets

Down

$632,504

Down $11,785 (-1.8%) from 2015

Net Assets

Down

-$533,619

Down $10,545 (-2.0%) from 2015

Liabilities

Down

$1,166,123

Down $1,240 (-0.1%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue41st percentileNet Margin29th percentile

Revenue

Down

$8,026,928

Down $213,418 (-2.6%) from 2015

Expenses

Down

$8,040,421

Down $956,305 (-11%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

-$13,493

Up $742,887 (+98%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth29th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0M-$2.0MAssets 2010: $254,153Liabilities 2010: $1,333,057Net Assets 2010: -$1,078,9042010Assets 2011: $433,473Liabilities 2011: $1,181,814Net Assets 2011: -$748,3412011Assets 2012: $886,635Liabilities 2012: $1,231,007Net Assets 2012: -$344,3722012Assets 2013: $1,103,435Liabilities 2013: $1,077,164Net Assets 2013: $26,2712013Assets 2014: $1,244,752Liabilities 2014: $1,011,414Net Assets 2014: $233,3382014Assets 2015: $644,289Liabilities 2015: $1,167,363Net Assets 2015: -$523,0742015Assets 2016: $632,504Liabilities 2016: $1,166,123Net Assets 2016: -$533,6192016Assets 2017: $1,048,165Liabilities 2017: $977,987Net Assets 2017: $70,1782017Assets 2018: $1,642,704Liabilities 2018: $1,046,429Net Assets 2018: $596,2752018Assets 2019: $1,317,914Liabilities 2019: $680,470Net Assets 2019: $637,4442019Assets 2020: $1,712,923Liabilities 2020: $677,035Net Assets 2020: $1,035,8882020Assets 2021: $2,117,280Liabilities 2021: $764,133Net Assets 2021: $1,353,1472021Assets 2022: $2,814,652Liabilities 2022: $1,381,133Net Assets 2022: $1,433,5192022Assets 2023: $1,991,047Liabilities 2023: $820,022Net Assets 2023: $1,171,0252023Assets 2024: $1,894,430Liabilities 2024: $942,427Net Assets 2024: $952,0032024

Highlighted filing

2016

Assets$632,504
Liabilities$1,166,123
Net Assets-$533,619
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth29th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$10M$5.0M$0-$5.0MExpenses 2010: $8,508,1182010Expenses 2011: $7,920,9022011Expenses 2012: $8,934,2842012Revenue 2013: $9,259,868Expenses 2013: $8,889,225Net Income 2013: $370,6432013Revenue 2014: $9,011,503Expenses 2014: $8,804,436Net Income 2014: $207,0672014Revenue 2015: $8,240,346Expenses 2015: $8,996,726Net Income 2015: -$756,3802015Revenue 2016: $8,026,928Expenses 2016: $8,040,421Net Income 2016: -$13,4932016Revenue 2017: $8,767,651Expenses 2017: $8,174,442Net Income 2017: $593,2092017Revenue 2018: $8,829,774Expenses 2018: $8,332,314Net Income 2018: $497,4602018Revenue 2019: $8,761,241Expenses 2019: $8,720,072Net Income 2019: $41,1692019Revenue 2020: $6,601,137Expenses 2020: $6,202,693Net Income 2020: $398,4442020Revenue 2021: $5,749,311Expenses 2021: $5,432,052Net Income 2021: $317,2592021Revenue 2022: $6,488,111Expenses 2022: $6,385,946Net Income 2022: $102,1652022Revenue 2023: $5,219,754Expenses 2023: $5,482,248Net Income 2023: -$262,4942023Revenue 2024: $5,903,614Expenses 2024: $6,122,636Net Income 2024: -$219,0222024

Highlighted filing

2016

Revenue$8,026,928
Expenses$8,040,421
Net Income-$13,493
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
May 8, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$8,038,609
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Clean water action is a national citizens organization working for clean, safe, and affordable water, prevention of health threatening pollution, creation of environmentally safe jobs and businesses and empowerment of people to make democracy work. Clean water action organizes strong grassroots groups, coalitions and campaigns to protect our environment, health, economic well-being and community quality of life.

Public policy research and lobbying: legislative contact and educational outreach, engaging individuals, organizations and public officials in the efforts to understand and improve policies and their implementation related to water, environment, major emphasis on water quality and safety and environmental health risks from polluting power plant emissions.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$271,926$375,046▲ $103,120
Loans From Officers Directors$11,000$53,000▲ $42,000
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$59,130$47,571▼ $11,559
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$67,628$25,501▼ $42,127
Intangible Assets$76,401$23,361▼ $53,040
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$17,450$17,308▼ $142
Accounts Receivable$22,985$11,941▼ $11,044
Total Assets$644,289$632,504▼ $11,785
Other Assets Total$128,769$131,776▲ $3,007
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$979,307$996,330▲ $17,023
Other Liabilities$120,784$85,845▼ $34,939
Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property$56,272$30,948▼ $25,324
Total Liabilities$1,167,363$1,166,123▼ $1,240
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$112,200$3,240▼ $108,960
Unrestricted Net Assets$-635,274$-536,859▲ $98,415
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-523,074$-533,619▼ $10,545
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$644,289$632,504▼ $11,785

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$8,148$348,295$356,443
Other Land Buildings$39,423$176,780$216,203
Other Assets Org$3,240--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay60th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Mary CarbonePhone Canvass DirectorFT$134,996-$134,996
Kathleen AternoSecretary & National ManagPT$30,968$76,684$107,652
Robert WendelgassPresidentPT$20,006$85,079$105,085

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
David TykulskerChair
Andy BauerDirector
Brent BaeslackDirector
Brigid SheaDirector
Elizabeth DickinsonDirector
Hope CupitDirector
Lawson ShadburnDirector
Marguerite YoungDirector
Mary BarleyDirector
Maxine LipelesDirector
Myrna PotichaDirector
Vernice Miller-travisDirector
William GoldsmithDirector
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$7,899,669
Program Service Revenue
$81,361
Investment Income
$782
Other Revenue
$45,116
All Other Contributions
$1,081,015
Change in Net Assets
$-13,493

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$8,037,859
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$-10,931
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$6,480
Other Revenue Adjustments
$-10,931
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$8,044,339
Total Revenue per Form 990
$8,026,928
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$6,150,325
Other Expenses$1,803,708
Total Fundraising Expense$1,014,735
Professional Fundraising Fees$86,388
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$4,350,910$521,779$609,290$5,481,979
Occupancy$420,723$166,498$3,534$590,755
Other Employee Benefits$378,503$43,857$55,102$477,462
Office Expenses$259,725$121,735$83,557$465,017
Fees for Services Other$300,806$36,226$48,714$385,746
Payroll Taxes$111,533$-19,668$49,916$141,781
Fees for Services Professional Fundraising--$86,388$86,388
Depreciation Depletion$18,152$64,432$3,544$86,128
Travel$58,072$813$16,290$75,175
Advertising$47,619$5,394$8,260$61,273
Conferences and Meetings$56,864-$2,731$59,595
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$14,748$31,162$3,193$49,103
Fees for Services Accounting$13,771$32,130-$45,901
Other Expenses$18,911$0$0$18,911
Interest-$16,175-$16,175
Fees for Services Legal$3,146$168-$3,314
All Other Expenses$-221,660$-62,493$6,541$-277,612
Total Functional Expenses$4,871,019$821,737$792,240$6,484,996

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$8,054,884
Expenses per Audited Statements$8,040,421
Total Expenses per Form 990$8,040,421
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$14,463
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
Yes

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$86,388
Fundraising Gross Income$56,610
Fundraising Direct Expenses$11,494

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Ma-annual Event$28,952$26,622$1,843$24,779
Dc Protecting Our Water$11,220$6,167$420$5,747
Total Events$74,581$56,610$11,494$45,116
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
Yes
In-house lobbying only
No
Subject to proxy tax
Yes

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Political Expenditures$252,766
Section 527 Activity Spending$252,766
Total Exempt Function Spending$252,766
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$11,000$53,000▲ $42,000
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Due to Affiliates$85,845
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

“There are affirming members who sign support, take action, and have the ability to vote for the board of directors. There are several different categories of contributing members.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

“At least every two years there are elections for the board of directors and members are provided the opportunity to vote for board members.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7B

“Members get to vote on the board of directors as well as on the national issue poll.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“Each year the finance committee chair and the chair of the board are provided a draft copy of the 990 for review.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“The board is annually asked to disclose any conflicts. Trustees are expected to excuse him or herself from voting on any issues of conflict. The president and secretary of the board monitor disclosed conflict of interest throughout the year.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

“Compensation review procedures are performed by a related party of the organization, clean water fund. Compensation of the president/ceo was reviewed by the executive support committee in 2014. Compensation of the cfo was reviewed by the finance committee board members in 2015. There were no reviews performed in 2016 as there were no raises.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 18

“Irs form 990 and audited financial statements are available on our website. All other corporate documents are provided upon request.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Financial statements,governing documents,and conflict of interest policy are provided upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Clean Water Action
EIN
23-7128611
Phone
5867833277
Address
1444 EYE STREET NW NO 400, WASHINGTON, DC 20005

Signing Officer

Name
Kathleen E Aterno
Title
National Managing Director
Phone
5867833277
Signed
2017-05-08
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Robert Wendelgass
Formed
1971
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
13
Independent Board Members
13
Employees
2,028
Volunteers
280

Preparer

Firm
Plante & Moran Pllc
Address
1098 WOODWARD AVENUE, DETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Preparer
Lu Ann Trapp
Phone
3134967200
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:

“Gain on sale of asset -563. Loss on investments 271.”

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

“The audit oversight responsibilities and process have not changed from the previous year.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“Fundraising expenses -11,494. Realized gain on sale of assets 563.”

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

“Fundraising expenses 11,494. Unrealized loss on investments 292. Realized gain on sale of assets -563.”

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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$632,504
Liabilities
$1,166,123
Net assets
-$533,619
Revenue
$8,026,928
Expenses
$8,040,421
Net income
-$13,493
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.89$0.94$0.95$5.90$6.12$0.22
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.99$0.82$1.17$5.22$5.48$0.26
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.81$1.38$1.43$6.49$6.39$0.10
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.12$0.76$1.35$5.75$5.43$0.32
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.71$0.68$1.04$6.60$6.20$0.40
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.32$0.68$0.64$8.76$8.72$0.04
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.64$1.05$0.60$8.83$8.33$0.50
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.05$0.98$0.07$8.77$8.17$0.59
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.63$1.17$0.53$8.03$8.04$0.01
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.64$1.17$0.52$8.24$9.00$0.76
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.24$1.01$0.23$9.01$8.80$0.21
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.10$1.08$0.03$9.26$8.89$0.37
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.89$1.23$0.34$8.93
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.43$1.18$0.75$7.92
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.25$1.33$1.08$8.51