Civic Intelligence

Water Systems Council

990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 52-0730143

Jan 01, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014 • Filed on Jun 24, 2015

Organization ProfileWWW.WATERSYSTEMSCOUNCIL.ORG

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1101 30th NW No 500Washington, DC 20007

(202) 625-4387

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

97th percentile

1.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 97% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Liabilities / Revenue

83rd percentile

0.38x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Net Margin

8th percentile

-14%

Higher net margin than 8% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Top Officer Pay

37th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 37% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2014

Asset Growth

5th percentile

-26%

Faster asset growth than 5% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Revenue Growth

50th percentile

3.9%

Faster revenue growth than 50% of similar nonprofits.

2014 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2013 to 2014

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets97th percentile

Assets

Down

$202,337

Down $72,447 (-26%) from 2013

Net Assets

Down

-$5,805

Down $76,038 (-108%) from 2013

Liabilities

Up

$208,142

Up $3,591 (+1.8%) from 2013

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue83rd percentileNet Margin8th percentile

Revenue

Up

$543,987

Up $20,315 (+3.9%) from 2013

Expenses

Up

$620,025

Up $51,888 (+9.1%) from 2013

Net Income

Down

-$76,038

Down $31,573 (-71%) from 2013

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth5th percentile

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

$1.0M$500K$0-$500KAssets 2010: $478,437Liabilities 2010: $36,868Net Assets 2010: $441,5692010Assets 2011: $453,880Liabilities 2011: $14,856Net Assets 2011: $439,0242011Assets 2012: $380,758Liabilities 2012: $266,060Net Assets 2012: $114,6982012Assets 2013: $274,784Liabilities 2013: $204,551Net Assets 2013: $70,2332013Assets 2014: $202,337Liabilities 2014: $208,142Net Assets 2014: -$5,8052014Assets 2015: $224,954Liabilities 2015: $301,039Net Assets 2015: -$76,0852015Assets 2016: $175,954Liabilities 2016: $216,055Net Assets 2016: -$40,1012016Assets 2017: $305,778Liabilities 2017: $325,068Net Assets 2017: -$19,2902017Assets 2018: $461,924Liabilities 2018: $386,762Net Assets 2018: $75,1622018Assets 2019: $477,457Liabilities 2019: $291,093Net Assets 2019: $186,3642019Assets 2020: $572,432Liabilities 2020: $318,280Net Assets 2020: $254,1522020Assets 2021: $740,406Liabilities 2021: $434,333Net Assets 2021: $306,0732021Assets 2022: $743,274Liabilities 2022: $348,504Net Assets 2022: $394,7702022Assets 2023: $699,038Liabilities 2023: $200,894Net Assets 2023: $498,1442023Assets 2024: $795,840Liabilities 2024: $297,109Net Assets 2024: $498,7312024

Highlighted filing

2014

Assets$202,337
Liabilities$208,142
Net Assets-$5,805
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Operations Trend

Revenue Growth50th percentile

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

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KExpenses 2010: $1,161,1032010Expenses 2011: $1,015,8862011Expenses 2012: $771,7272012Revenue 2013: $523,672Expenses 2013: $568,137Net Income 2013: -$44,4652013Revenue 2014: $543,987Expenses 2014: $620,025Net Income 2014: -$76,0382014Revenue 2015: $611,605Expenses 2015: $681,885Net Income 2015: -$70,2802015Revenue 2016: $745,934Expenses 2016: $762,533Net Income 2016: -$16,5992016Revenue 2017: $790,806Expenses 2017: $769,995Net Income 2017: $20,8112017Revenue 2018: $863,097Expenses 2018: $768,645Net Income 2018: $94,4522018Revenue 2019: $914,549Expenses 2019: $803,347Net Income 2019: $111,2022019Revenue 2020: $806,915Expenses 2020: $739,127Net Income 2020: $67,7882020Revenue 2021: $867,235Expenses 2021: $815,314Net Income 2021: $51,9212021Revenue 2022: $991,920Expenses 2022: $903,223Net Income 2022: $88,6972022Revenue 2023: $1,031,941Expenses 2023: $928,567Net Income 2023: $103,3742023Revenue 2024: $1,026,653Expenses 2024: $1,026,066Net Income 2024: $5872024

Highlighted filing

2014

Revenue$543,987
Expenses$620,025
Net Income-$76,038
Open 2014 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2014 to Dec 31, 2014
Signed
Jun 24, 2015
Return Version
2014v5.0
Gross Receipts
$543,987
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Water systems council is the national nonprofit association organized to provide information, training, education, outreach, and industry data about water wells and water well systems.

Information, training, education & industry & other data about water uses and water system industry

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$182,417--
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts-$152,126-
Inventories for Sale or Use$79,027$32,508▼ $46,519
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$6,234$13,010▲ $6,776
Accounts Receivable$7,106$4,693▼ $2,413
Total Assets$274,784$202,337▼ $72,447
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$188,276$177,510▼ $10,766
Deferred Revenue$9,500$23,426▲ $13,926
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$6,775$7,206▲ $431
Total Liabilities$204,551$208,142▲ $3,591
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$70,233$-5,805▼ $76,038
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$70,233$-5,805▼ $76,038
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$274,784$202,337▼ $72,447
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay37th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Gerard DugganPast President
Bo AnderssonPresident
Stephen Anderson1st Vice President
Chris VanhaarenDirector
Dan BorahDirector
Dan StoryDirector
Diann ScottDirector
Don WesdellDirector
Jj TroccoliDirector
Marc BlaisDirector
Buzz MillsDistributor Board Member
Richard MestSecretary/treasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
The Accord GroupLobbying1730 RHODE ISLAND AVE NEW 700, Washington, DC 20036$138,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$100,000
Program Service Revenue
$443,987
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$100,000
Change in Net Assets
$-76,038

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$543,987
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$543,987
Total Revenue per Form 990
$543,987
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$380,650
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$239,375
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages---$227,622
Fees for Services Lobbying---$138,000
Conferences and Meetings---$60,443
All Other Expenses---$23,971
Office Expenses---$23,821
Other Expenses---$15,000
Travel---$14,581
Pension Plan Contributions---$11,753
Advertising---$11,133
Insurance---$10,010
Fees for Services Accounting---$4,455
Fees for Services Legal---$1,491
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$620,025

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$620,025
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$620,025
Total Expenses per Form 990$620,025
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
In-house lobbying only
No
Subject to proxy tax
Yes

Reported Spending and Taxes

Line ItemAmount
Current Year Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$138,000
Total Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$-132,621
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Prepaid Dues$177,510
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
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

“Wsc is an organization whose members include the leading manufacturers and distributors of water well equipment, and other water well and ground water professionals. The members pay annual dues to wsc.”

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

“The board of directors are comprised of members of wsc. The directors are elected by the members to serve the organization.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8B

“Wsc is an industry trade organization with no formal committee structure.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11

“The executive director reviews the irs form 990 and presents it to the board of directors for review and final approval. The board meets on a regular basis throughout the year.”

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

“Wsc's conflict of interest policies are detailed in wsc's handbook. The employees are required to sign and date the handbook confirming their understanding and compliance annually. Additionally, the executive director annually completes a related party questionnaire to ensure any conflicts are identified and disclosed.”

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

“Wsc board reviews the executive director's compensation annually and approves as part of the annual budget process.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“Wsc makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public upon request.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Water Systems Council
EIN
52-0730143
Phone
2026254387
Address
1101 30TH NW NO 500, WASHINGTON, DC 20007

Signing Officer

Name
Margaret Martens
Title
Executive Director
Phone
2026254387
Signed
2015-06-24
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Bo Andersson
Formed
1959
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
12
Independent Board Members
12
Employees
3
Volunteers
17

Preparer

Firm
Mitchell & Co Pc
Address
110 EAST MARKET ST 200, LEESBURG, VA 20176
Preparer
W Matthew Burns
Phone
7037774900
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

“Wsc has not changed its oversight or selection process of the independent cpa/accountant.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“Wsc is exempt from federal income taxes under internal revenue code section 501(c)(6) and therefore has made no provision for federal income taxes. In addition, the organization has no unrelated business taxable income. The organization has adopted guidance under asc topic 740, income taxes. Management has evaluated the organization's tax positions and concluded that the organization has taken no uncertain tax positions that would require adjustment to, or disclosure in, the financial statements to comply with the provisions of this guidance. Income tax years open for irs inspection include 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014.”

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IRS990/ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp/Desc0MEETINGS & CONFERENCES: INDUSTRY MEETINGS ARE UTILIZED TO DISCUSS CURRENT ISSUES AND TOPICS; IDEAS ARE EXCHANGED; OFFICERS ARE ELECTED; FUTURE PLANS ARE EVOLVED; AND PAST RESULTS ARE REVIEWED.
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0WSC IS EXEMPT FROM FEDERAL INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(6) AND THEREFORE HAS MADE NO PROVISION FOR FEDERAL INCOME TAXES. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION HAS NO UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADOPTED GUIDANCE UNDER ASC TOPIC 740, INCOME TAXES. MANAGEMENT HAS EVALUATED THE ORGANIZATION'S TAX POSITIONS AND CONCLUDED THAT THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT TO, OR DISCLOSURE IN, THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS GUIDANCE. INCOME TAX YEARS OPEN FOR IRS INSPECTION INCLUDE 2011, 2012, 2013, AND 2014.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE COMPRISED OF MEMBERS OF WSC. THE DIRECTORS ARE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS TO SERVE THE ORGANIZATION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2WSC IS AN INDUSTRY TRADE ORGANIZATION WITH NO FORMAL COMMITTEE STRUCTURE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE IRS FORM 990 AND PRESENTS IT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND FINAL APPROVAL. THE BOARD MEETS ON A REGULAR BASIS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4WSC'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES ARE DETAILED IN WSC'S HANDBOOK. THE EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN AND DATE THE HANDBOOK CONFIRMING THEIR UNDERSTANDING AND COMPLIANCE ANNUALLY. ADDITIONALLY, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ANNUALLY COMPLETES A RELATED PARTY QUESTIONNAIRE TO ENSURE ANY CONFLICTS ARE IDENTIFIED AND DISCLOSED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5WSC BOARD REVIEWS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION ANNUALLY AND APPROVES AS PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET PROCESS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6WSC MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7WSC HAS NOT CHANGED ITS OVERSIGHT OR SELECTION PROCESS OF THE INDEPENDENT CPA/ACCOUNTANT.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A
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2014 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$202,337
Liabilities
$208,142
Net assets
-$5,805
Revenue
$543,987
Expenses
$620,025
Net income
-$76,038
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.80$0.30$0.50$1.03$1.03$0.00
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.70$0.20$0.50$1.03$0.93$0.10
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.74$0.35$0.39$0.99$0.90$0.09
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.74$0.43$0.31$0.87$0.82$0.05
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.57$0.32$0.25$0.81$0.74$0.07
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.48$0.29$0.19$0.91$0.80$0.11
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.46$0.39$0.08$0.86$0.77$0.09
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.31$0.33$0.02$0.79$0.77$0.02
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.22$0.04$0.75$0.76$0.02
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.30$0.08$0.61$0.68$0.07
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.20$0.21$0.01$0.54$0.62$0.08
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.27$0.20$0.07$0.52$0.57$0.04
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.38$0.27$0.11$0.77
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.45$0.01$0.44$1.02
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.48$0.04$0.44$1.16