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Screen a listSurge for Water Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.7Mrevenue
FY2026 · +3811% in 3 yrs4staff
8 of 8years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25’26
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2026
Operating margin15.5%
Months of reserve7.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+22.9%
Middle half of peersMedianSurge for Water
Where the money goes FY2026 · $1.4M spent
Programs$1.2M85%Management and general$116k8%Fundraising$107k7%990 FY2026 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor2
Strong governance
10 of 10 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 23% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort34funders
$144ka year, last 3 years
22%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Hdr FoundationNew in FY2023$95kStone Family FoundationOn and off$25k$25k$25kErm Group Foundation IncSince FY2020$10k$10k$10k$10kMillion Dollar Round Table FoundationOn and off$25k$10kVyuha IncOn and off$30k$2kAbbVie FoundationOn and off$1k$1k$2k$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$74$20k$58k$49k12 other fundersUp to $18k a year each$2k$2k$2k$20k$30k$21k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund