EIN 31-1415293

The Groundwater Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
State
Year formed
1994
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Groundwater Foundation connects communities through local education, scientific lectures, and scholarships to promote sustainable groundwater practices.
Related structure
The Groundwater Foundation is a subordinate organization under National Ground Water Association.
Also known as...
National Ground Water Research and Educational Foundation; Ngwa Foundation
Total revenues
$720,676
2023
20192020202120222023$0$0.4m$0.8m
Total expenses
$507,855
2023
20192020202120222023$0$0.4m
Total assets
$2,328,928
2023
20192020202120222023$1.6m$2m$2.4m
Num. employees
0
2023
2019202020212022202300.51

Program areas at The Groundwater Foundation

Scholarships/contributions - The Groundwater Foundation provides scholarships and grants to individuals and organizations for stem education specifically related to Groundwater; to fund leading-edge programming that stimulates new knowledge, information, programs and products to advance Groundwater science and technology; and to benefit The quality of life for people around The world without access to plentiful supplies of potable ground water.
Student education - The Groundwater Foundation created The ultimate Groundwater education tool, known as The awesome aquifer kit. The kit is a fun and educational Groundwater kit with everything you need to build an aquifer model and teach students The importance of clean and sustainable Groundwater. Through donations and fundraising The Foundation was able to education over 200,000 students on The importance of Groundwater science. This also includes our work with osu in creating sponsor a school kits and our virtual awesome aquifer kits (aa360).
Scientific lecture series - The Groundwater Foundation coordinates multiple scientific lecture series to promote excellence and foster interest in ground water science, technology, and The industry in general. These scientific lecture series provide educational opportunities for a variety of different individuals and organizations interested in The ground water industry.

Who funds The Groundwater Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Columbus FoundationEducation$50,000
National Ground Water AssociationDonation Related To Ground Water Industry Activities.$0

Personnel at The Groundwater Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Terry MorseAnd Ngwa Chief Executive Officer$0
David EvenerVice President of Operations$0
Rebecca CalkinsDirector of Finance
John BoyetteBoard Chair$0
Fred RothaugeTreasurer$0
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for The Groundwater Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$569,942
Program services$3,536
Investment income and dividends$56,552
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-11,568
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$102,214
Total revenues$720,676

Form 990s for The Groundwater Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-06990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-03990View PDF
2020-122021-10-20990View PDF
2019-122021-02-17990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Columbus Foundation
December 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 13, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $9,750 from American Online Giving Foundation
June 4, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCorporate foundationsEnvironmental organizationsChapter / child organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationLand and water conservationEnvironment
Characteristics
Endowed supportProvides scholarshipsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
601 Dempsey Rd
Westerville, OH 43081
Metro area
Columbus, OH
County
Franklin County, OH
Website URL
ngwa.org/ 
Phone
(614) 898-7791
IRS details
EIN
31-1415293
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1994
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C32: Water Resource, Wetlands Conservation and Management
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Subordinate organization
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Suspended
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0223595
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-12-31
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