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EIN 46-2762697

Surge for Water

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Chicago
State
Illinois
Year formed
2012
Most recent tax filings
2024-03-01
NTEE code, primary
C32: Water Resource, Wetlands Conservation and Management
Description
Surge for Water strives to improve access to clean, safe water education and outreach. Through field programs, they bring life-sustaining water and sanitation solutions to those in need and raise awareness of the global crisis. They accomplish this by working with community partners to build an infrastructure for safe water, sanitation and hygiene solutions. Surge for Water is located in Chicago, IL.
Total revenues
$1,274,831
2024
Total expenses
$901,843
2024
Total assets
$714,113
2024
Num. employees
1
2024

Program areas at Surge for Water

Improve access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene solutions. Field programs bring life-sustaining water and sanitation solutions to those in need and raise awareness of the global crisis. We accomplish this by working with community partners to build and fix wells, build rainwater harvest tanks, manufacture filters that provide clean water and build sanitation and water-treatment systems.

Who funds Surge for Water

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
HDR FoundationCharitable$95,000
Abbvie FoundationGeneral Mission$25,000
Stone Family FoundationGeneral$25,000
...and 11 more grants received

Personnel at Surge for Water

NameTitleCompensation
Marita PetersExecutive Director , Uae
Shilpa AlvaFounder , Executive Director , Board Member$43,860
Anna PaulOperations Director , USA$0
Ashley QuinlanOperations and Development Manager
Ana PorgoProject Manager, Clean Water International, Philippines
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Surge for Water

RevenuesFYE 03/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,060,024
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$1,087
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$213,720
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,274,831

Form 990s for Surge for Water

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-032024-06-14990View PDF
2023-032024-03-11990View PDF
2022-122023-05-09990View PDF
2021-122022-04-16990View PDF
2020-122021-05-25990View PDF
...and 6 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 17, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
October 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $21,612 from The Blackbaud Giving Fund
August 16, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
August 11, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $95,000 from HDR Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
Land and water conservationEnvironmentForeign affairsInternational development
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsOperates internationallyState / local levelGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1658 Milwaukee Ave 100-14070
Chicago, IL 60647
Metro area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
County
Cook County, IL
Website URL
surgeforwater.org/ 
Phone
(443) 629-4432
IRS details
EIN
46-2762697
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2012
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C32: Water Resource, Wetlands Conservation and Management
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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