New York · Nonprofit
NEW YORK RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC
NEW YORK RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $7,331,270 to it, the largest being NATIONAL RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION ($7,331,270). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2026
- $3.2M
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $7.3M
- Net assets
- $6.3M
What New York Rural Water Association Inc does
Mission
Training and assisting rural water and sewer system operators.
As stated on its FY2026 Form 990.
Program
Nyrwa was formed to provide assistance and training to operators of small rural water and sewer systems in new york state. Nyrwa provides a home study course which, when completed in an acceptable manner, would lead to the participant's eligibility for a series of various certifications sanctioned by the new york state health department.
$1,294,157 spent$745,505 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2026 Form 990. Program spending in total: $1,294,157.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2025 to 2026, from $5.8M to $6.6M (+13%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2017 65% · 2018 63% · 2019 60% · 2020 67% · 2021 69% · 2022 69% · 2023 69% · 2024 69% · 2025 67% · 2026 59%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 10 reported years ran a deficit.
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.
Chief executive
J Andrew Herman
Chief executive officer
As listed on its FY2026 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2017 and FY2018 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $923k → $1.3M.
From the IRS filings of NEW YORK RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC’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 YORK RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 1 state in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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.
Organizations like NEW YORK RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC
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In New York
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
52% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds NEW YORK RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC?
- NEW YORK RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $7,331,270 to it, the largest being NATIONAL RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION ($7,331,270). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does NEW YORK RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $7,331,270 in grants to NEW YORK RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of NEW YORK RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC?
- NATIONAL RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION is the largest funder on record, with $7,331,270 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like NEW YORK RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2026 (financials across 2017–2026), 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