Liabilities / Assets
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Water Is Life Kenya Inc.
990EZ • Fiscal year 2015 • EIN 26-3185829
Siviq Scores
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
0.00x
Liabilities / Revenue
55th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
37th percentile
Higher net margin than 37% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
75th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
37th percentile
Faster asset growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
62nd percentile
Faster revenue growth than 62% of similar nonprofits.
Balance Sheet
Assets
Down$56,490
Down $2,409 (-4.1%) from 2014
Net Assets
Down$56,490
Down $2,409 (-4.1%) from 2014
Liabilities
Flat$0
Flat from 2014
Revenue And Expenses
Revenue
Up$170,157
Up $14,015 (+9.0%) from 2014
Expenses
Up$172,566
Up $36,184 (+27%) from 2014
Net Income
Down-$2,409
Down $22,169 (-112%) from 2014
Historical Trend
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Filing Snapshot
- Filing Period
- Jan 1, 2015 to Dec 31, 2015
- Signed
- May 3, 2016
- Return Version
- 2015v2.1
- Gross Receipts
- $187,077
Mission and Program Overview
Mission
Bring clean, accessible drinking water to communities in kenya. Provide a comprehensive livestock as a business training and loan program. Our handicraft division provides income to families.
SEE SCHEDULE O
Program Services
| Description | Grants | Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| SEE SCHEDULE O | - | $172,176 |
Compensation and Service Providers
Employees
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SURESH ADVANI | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| MARK MANNISO | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| YOLANDA CHETWYND | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| LINDA STAPLEFORD | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| FRANCIS TANNIAN | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| TAD YANCHESKI | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
| LEILANI WALKER | Director | - | $0 | - | - |
Filing and Contact Details
Filer
- Filer Name
- Water Is Life Kenya
- EIN
- 26-3185829
- Address
- 910 BAYLOR DRIVE, NEWARK, DE 19711
Signing Officer
- Name
- Francis Tannian
- Title
- President
- Phone
- 3027315850
- Signed
- 2016-05-03
- Discuss with paid preparer
- No
Preparer
- Firm
- Palagruto Enterprises Inc
- Address
- 15 Norway ct, Elkton, MD 21921
- Preparer
- Vincent Monterosso EA
- Phone
- 4103928961
Supplemental Narrative
Additional Explanations
General explanation attachment
“Form 990 ez part iii primary exempt purposeto bring sustainable water sources to kenyans in need including water harvesting and constructing a 35 mile pipeline that will deliver clean water to 5000 people and their livestock in five communities outside of the northern boundary of amoseli national park. Form 990 ez part iii line 28 first accomplishmentto bring sustainable water sources to kenyans in need including water harvesting and constructing a 35 mile pipeline that will deliver clean water to 5000 people and their livestock in five communities outside of the northern boundary of amoseli national park.”
Description of other expenses Part I line 16
“Description amountemployee benefits 390operations expense 118,169insurance 483taxes 1,061travel expense 4,534”
Description of other assets Part II line 24
“Category beginning of year end of yearinventory 34,559 21,784”
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | FORM 990 EZ PART III PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSETO BRING SUSTAINABLE WATER SOURCES TO KENYANS IN NEED INCLUDING WATER HARVESTING AND CONSTRUCTING A 35 MILE PIPELINE THAT WILL DELIVER CLEAN WATER TO 5000 PEOPLE AND THEIR LIVESTOCK IN FIVE COMMUNITIES OUTSIDE OF THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF AMOSELI NATIONAL PARK. FORM 990 EZ PART III LINE 28 FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENTTO BRING SUSTAINABLE WATER SOURCES TO KENYANS IN NEED INCLUDING WATER HARVESTING AND CONSTRUCTING A 35 MILE PIPELINE THAT WILL DELIVER CLEAN WATER TO 5000 PEOPLE AND THEIR LIVESTOCK IN FIVE COMMUNITIES OUTSIDE OF THE NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF AMOSELI NATIONAL PARK. |
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | CATEGORY BEGINNING OF YEAR END OF YEARINVENTORY 34,559 21,784 |
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Filings
Displayed year
2015 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.
- Assets
- $56,490
- Liabilities
- $0
- Net assets
- $56,490
- Revenue
- $170,157
- Expenses
- $172,566
- Net income
- -$2,409