Civic Intelligence

Water Systems Council

990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 52-0730143

Jan 01, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016 • Filed on Aug 03, 2017

Organization ProfileWWW.WATERSYSTEMSCOUNCIL.ORG

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1101 30th Street 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

98th percentile

1.23x

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

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Liabilities / Revenue

76th percentile

0.29x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 76% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Net Margin

27th percentile

-2.2%

Higher net margin than 27% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Top Officer Pay

38th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 38% of similar nonprofits.

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

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2016

Asset Growth

7th percentile

-22%

Faster asset growth than 7% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Revenue Growth

85th percentile

22%

Faster revenue growth than 85% of similar nonprofits.

2016 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2015 to 2016

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets98th percentile

Assets

Down

$175,954

Down $49,000 (-22%) from 2015

Net Assets

Up

-$40,101

Up $35,984 (+47%) from 2015

Liabilities

Down

$216,055

Down $84,984 (-28%) from 2015

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue76th percentileNet Margin27th percentile

Revenue

Up

$745,934

Up $134,329 (+22%) from 2015

Expenses

Up

$762,533

Up $80,648 (+12%) from 2015

Net Income

Up

-$16,599

Up $53,681 (+76%) from 2015

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth7th 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

2016

Assets$175,954
Liabilities$216,055
Net Assets-$40,101
Open 2016 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth85th 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

2016

Revenue$745,934
Expenses$762,533
Net Income-$16,599
Open 2016 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2016 to Dec 31, 2016
Signed
Aug 3, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$745,934
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.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$186,956$138,210▼ $48,746
Pledges and Grants Receivable$11,519$19,926▲ $8,407
Inventories for Sale or Use$15,093$12,170▼ $2,923
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$9,243$5,648▼ $3,595
Accounts Receivable$2,143$0▼ $2,143
Total Assets$224,954$175,954▼ $49,000
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$240,076$165,354▼ $74,722
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$39,380$50,701▲ $11,321
Deferred Revenue$21,583$0▼ $21,583
Total Liabilities$301,039$216,055▼ $84,984
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$0$0→ $0
Unrestricted Net Assets$-76,085$-40,101▲ $35,984
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$-76,085$-40,101▲ $35,984
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$224,954$175,954▼ $49,000
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay38th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Bo AnderssonPast President
Stephen AndersonPresident
Richard Mest1st Vice President
Chris Van HaarenBoard Member
Dianna ScottBoard Member
Don WesdellBoard Member
Gerry DugganBoard Member
Jeff HysonBoard Member
Marc BlaisBoard Member
Burnet ChalmersDistributor Board Member
Jj TroccoliSecretary
Dan StoryTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$251,350
Program Service Revenue
$494,584
Investment Income
$0
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$66,275
Change in Net Assets
$-16,599

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$745,934
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$745,934
Total Revenue per Form 990
$745,934
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$445,288
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$317,245
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages---$160,650
Fees for Services Lobbying---$138,000
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees---$99,333
Conferences and Meetings---$56,018
Office Expenses---$37,265
Payroll Taxes---$20,342
Fees for Services Legal---$20,194
Other Employee Benefits---$20,108
Pension Plan Contributions---$16,812
Other Expenses---$15,500
Insurance---$13,274
Information Technology---$7,524
Advertising---$6,726
Fees for Services Accounting---$4,000
All Other Expenses---$2,936
Travel---$1,381
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$762,533

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$762,533
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$762,533
Total Expenses per Form 990$762,533
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$66,000
Total Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$-621
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Prepaid Dues$165,354
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
Yes
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 4

“The council updated its bylaws during 2016”

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6

“The council 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 the council.”

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

“The board of directors are elected by the members to serve the council.”

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

“The executive director reviews the form 990 and presents it to the board of directors for review and final approval.”

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

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

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

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

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“The council 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 STREET NW NO 500, WASHINGTON, DC 20007

Signing Officer

Name
Margaret Martens
Title
Executive Director
Phone
2026254387
Signed
2017-08-03
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Margaret Martens
Formed
1959
Legal Domicile
Dc
Voting Board Members
12
Independent Board Members
12
Employees
4
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Grossman Yanak & Ford Llp
Address
THREE GATEWAY CTR STE 1800, PITTSBURGH, PA 15222
Preparer
Richard E Dynoske
Phone
4123389300
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 2C:

“The finance committee of the board of directors has oversight for the selection of auditors and the audit process.”

Financial Statement Notes

PART X, LINE 2:

“The council does not currently conduct any activities that are subject to unrelated business income tax; therefore, management believes that there is no liability related to uncertain tax positions.”

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE FORM 990 AND PRESENTS IT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND FINAL APPROVAL.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE COUNCIL'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES ARE DETAILED IN THE COUNCIL'S HANDBOOK. EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN AND DATE THE HANDBOOK CONFIRMING THEIR UNDERSTANDING AND COMPLIANCE. ADDITIONALLY, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPLETES A RELATED PARTY QUESTIONNAIRE TO ENSURE ANY CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE IDENTIFIED AND DISCLOSED.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt7THE FINANCE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HAS OVERSIGHT FOR THE SELECTION OF AUDITORS AND THE AUDIT PROCESS.
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Filings

Displayed year

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

Open filing
Assets
$175,954
Liabilities
$216,055
Net assets
-$40,101
Revenue
$745,934
Expenses
$762,533
Net income
-$16,599
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