Civic Intelligence

Water Systems Council

990 • Fiscal year 2019 • EIN 52-0730143

Jan 01, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 • Filed on Mar 20, 2020

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

92nd percentile

0.61x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 92% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Liabilities / Revenue

81st percentile

0.32x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 81% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Net Margin

74th percentile

12%

Higher net margin than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$119,928

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 13.1% of source-year revenue.

2019 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2019

Asset Growth

44th percentile

3.4%

Faster asset growth than 44% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Revenue Growth

58th percentile

6.0%

Faster revenue growth than 58% of similar nonprofits.

2019 filings • 501(c)6 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2018 to 2019

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets92nd percentile

Assets

Up

$477,457

Up $15,533 (+3.4%) from 2018

Net Assets

Up

$186,364

Up $111,202 (+148%) from 2018

Liabilities

Down

$291,093

Down $95,669 (-25%) from 2018

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue81st percentileNet Margin74th percentile

Revenue

Up

$914,549

Up $51,452 (+6.0%) from 2018

Expenses

Up

$803,347

Up $34,702 (+4.5%) from 2018

Net Income

Up

$111,202

Up $16,750 (+18%) from 2018

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth44th 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

2019

Assets$477,457
Liabilities$291,093
Net Assets$186,364
Open 2019 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth58th 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

2019

Revenue$914,549
Expenses$803,347
Net Income$111,202
Open 2019 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019
Signed
Mar 20, 2020
Return Version
2019v5.0
Gross Receipts
$914,549
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$407,650$415,234▲ $7,584
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$15,764$31,024▲ $15,260
Pledges and Grants Receivable$31,299$19,610▼ $11,689
Accounts Receivable$239$7,304▲ $7,065
Inventories for Sale or Use$6,972$4,285▼ $2,687
Total Assets$461,924$477,457▲ $15,533
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$384,578$284,573▼ $100,005
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$2,184$6,520▲ $4,336
Total Liabilities$386,762$291,093▼ $95,669
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$75,162$186,364▲ $111,202
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$75,162$186,364▲ $111,202
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$461,924$477,457▲ $15,533
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Margaret MartensExecutive DirectorFT$119,928$119,928

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Richard MestPast President
Jj TroccoliPresident
Dan StoryVice President
Bo AnderssonBoard Member
Chris KampfBoard Member
Donna WellerBoard Member
Gerry DugganBoard Member
Mark HeflinBoard Member
Stephen AndersonBoard Member
Mark BallDistributor Board Member
Matt ServantSecretary
David RutzTreasurer

Highest Paid Contractors

ContractorServicesLocationCompensation
Alpine GroupGovernment Relations Consultants500 NORTH CAPITOL ST NW - SUITE 2, Washington, DC 20001$138,000
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$289,224
Program Service Revenue
$619,084
Investment Income
$4,653
Other Revenue
$1,588
All Other Contributions
$289,224
Change in Net Assets
$111,202

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$914,549
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$914,549
Total Revenue per Form 990
$914,549
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$406,370
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$396,977
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages---$245,588
Fees for Services Lobbying---$138,000
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees---$119,928
Conferences and Meetings---$48,572
Fees for Services Legal---$27,480
Advertising---$22,135
Other Employee Benefits---$20,486
Other Expenses---$15,500
All Other Expenses---$11,766
Pension Plan Contributions---$10,975
Fees for Services Accounting---$10,776
Information Technology---$9,962
Office Expenses---$8,818
Travel---$8,705
Insurance---$7,354
Fees for Services Management---$6,920
Fees for Services Other---$622
Total Functional Expenses$0$0$0$803,347

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$803,347
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$803,347
Total Expenses per Form 990$803,347
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$72,000
Total Nondeductible Lobbying and Political Cost$66,288
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Prepaid Dues and Fees$284,573
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 35% controlled entity
No
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

“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

“No documents available to the public.”

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
2020-03-20
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
5
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:

“There were no changed to this process for 2018-2019.”

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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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE 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/ExplanationTxt0THE 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.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS TO SERVE THE COUNCIL.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REVIEWS THE FORM 990 AND PRESENTS IT TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW AND FINAL APPROVAL.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3THE 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.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION AND APPROVES AS PART OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET PROCESS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6THERE WERE NO CHANGED TO THIS PROCESS FOR 2018-2019.
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2019 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$477,457
Liabilities
$291,093
Net assets
$186,364
Revenue
$914,549
Expenses
$803,347
Net income
$111,202
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