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CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF SANITATION AGENCIES

CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF SANITATION AGENCIES (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $80,000 to it, the largest being CENTRAL VALLEY CLEAN WATER ASSN ($80,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$4.0M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$80k
Net assets
$1.8M
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 2%
01What it does

What California Association of Sanitation Agencies does

Mission

The specific mission of this Association is to provide leadership, advocacy, and information to members, legislators, and the public, and to promote clean water and beneficial reuse issues that protect public health and the environment.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. To provide proactive leadership, innovative solutions, and timely education and information to its members, legislators, and the public and to promote partnerships on wastewater issues with other organizations, so that sound public health and environmental goals may be achieved.

  2. To provide funding for research study projects that provide and promote innovative solutions on wastewater issues with other organizations in order that sound public health and environmental goals are achieved.

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($2.2M) Expenses 100 ($2.0M) Net assets 100 ($1.7M)2018 Revenue 117 ($2.6M) Expenses 126 ($2.5M) Net assets 105 ($1.8M)2019 Revenue 209 ($4.6M) Expenses 235 ($4.6M) Net assets 104 ($1.8M)2020 Revenue 104 ($2.3M) Expenses 115 ($2.3M) Net assets 92 ($1.6M)2021 Revenue 90 ($2.0M) Expenses 99 ($2.0M) Net assets 94 ($1.6M)2022 Revenue 103 ($2.3M) Expenses 112 ($2.2M) Net assets 97 ($1.7M)2023 Revenue 124 ($2.7M) Expenses 140 ($2.8M) Net assets 95 ($1.6M)2024 Revenue 141 ($3.1M) Expenses 143 ($2.8M) Net assets 111 ($1.9M)2025 Revenue 179 ($4.0M) Expenses 205 ($4.1M) Net assets 104 ($1.8M)
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Revenue (179)Expenses (205)Net assets (104)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $5.5M to $4.3M (−21%).

$2.8M
$2.9M
$3.9M
$4.1M
$4.7M
$4.7M
$5.5M
$4.3M
$4.4M
'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2018 25% · 2019 54% · 2020 3% · 2021 2% · 2022 5% · 2023 12% · 2024 14% · 2025 30%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$228k
’17
$86k
’18
−$20k
’19
$24k
’20
$32k
’21
$51k
’22
−$30k
’23
$283k
’24
−$108k
’25
11
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Listed161517161614141416
Joined·+4+4+4+2+2+4+4+2
No longer listed·52524440
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
'24*
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF SANITATION AGENCIES’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF SANITATION AGENCIES's grant income comes from California funders.

CA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Government funding CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF SANITATION AGENCIES receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $239k on record.

Federal$239k
grants $239kcontracts $0
Top agencies
  • Department of Agriculture$239k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

15
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF SANITATION AGENCIES?
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF SANITATION AGENCIES (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $80,000 to it, the largest being CENTRAL VALLEY CLEAN WATER ASSN ($80,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF SANITATION AGENCIES have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $80,000 in grants to CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF SANITATION AGENCIES, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF SANITATION AGENCIES?
CENTRAL VALLEY CLEAN WATER ASSN is the largest funder on record, with $80,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF SANITATION AGENCIES find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing