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New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association

New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association (New Jersey) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $349,590 to it, the largest being AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION ($349,590). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2026
$709k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$350k
Net assets
$799k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 25%
01What it does

What New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association does

Mission

The Association is dedicated to the promotion of public health and welfare in the provision of drinking water of unquestionable quality and sufficient quantity. The Association is proactive and effective in advancing the technology, science, management and government policies relative to the stewardship of water.

As stated on its FY2026 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Provide conferences, seminars and workshops regarding the promotion and education of drinking water.

    $445,210 spent$412,176 earned by the program
    88% of program spending
  2. Conduct fundraising for Water for People and Water Equation, 501(c)(3) organizations, whose mission is to ensure safe, continuous water for all people.

    $61,160 spentof which $61,160 as grants
    12% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2026 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $506,370.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($568k) Expenses 100 ($578k) Net assets 100 ($367k)2020 Revenue 51 ($289k) Expenses 58 ($333k) Net assets 88 ($322k)2021 Revenue 32 ($184k) Expenses 37 ($213k) Net assets 80 ($293k)2022 Revenue 139 ($789k) Expenses 103 ($597k) Net assets 132 ($485k)2023 Revenue 105 ($598k) Expenses 86 ($499k) Net assets 159 ($584k)2024 Revenue 118 ($669k) Expenses 101 ($586k) Net assets 182 ($667k)2025 Revenue 123 ($696k) Expenses 112 ($649k) Net assets 195 ($714k)2026 Revenue 125 ($709k) Expenses 108 ($624k) Net assets 218 ($799k)
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Revenue (125)Expenses (108)Net assets (218)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $382k to $569k (+49%).

$456k
$362k
$382k
$569k
$601k
$748k
$772k
$861k
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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.

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ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

37% of New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (84% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 3,582 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$11k
’19
−$44k
’20
−$29k
’21
$192k
’22
$99k
’23
$83k
’24
$47k
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$85k
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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.

Board chair

Nicole Brown

Chair

As listed on its FY2026 Form 990.

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Listed109999999
Joined·+1+2+1+3+3+3+2
No longer listed·2213332
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $39k → $43k.

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From the IRS filings of New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association’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

New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New Jersey, across 1 state in all.

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In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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New Jersey out of state home

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

Against its field

New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 99 public benefit nonprofits its size.

Operating margin12% · above the median
Months of reserve15.8mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)3% · below the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 99 public benefit nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2026

Government funding New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $103k on record.

State$103k
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Top programs
  • DEDICATED$63k
  • DIRECT STATE SERVICES - NON-SALARY$22k
  • FEDERAL$18k

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.

Organizations like New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In New Jersey

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

81% of spending goes to programs.

Program 81%Management 19%Fundraising 0%

Governance

9
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

99%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NJ

Part of a family of 1 related entity

  • American Water Works Association · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association?
New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association (New Jersey) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $349,590 to it, the largest being AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION ($349,590). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $349,590 in grants to New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association?
AMERICAN WATER WORKS ASSOCIATION is the largest funder on record, with $349,590 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New Jersey. 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 FY2026 (financials across 2019–2026), 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing