The Water Research Foundation

Denver, Colorado - EIN 13-6211384 - Latest filing: fiscal 2025 (Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025)

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

How to read this page: every figure below is from the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Aug 18, 2026. People named below are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Aug 18, 2026 - the filing is a snapshot of that fiscal year, not a list of current officeholders.

THE FILING IN ONE PARAGRAPH

The Water Research Foundation reported $24,332,001 in revenue and $20,376,181 in expenses in fiscal 2025, a surplus of $3,955,820 for the year. Program services took $14,065,812 of expenses, or 69.0%. The organization closed the year with $51,688,003 in net assets - about 30.4 months of expenses at the fiscal-2025 spending level.

At a Glance - Fiscal 2025

All values are fiscal 2025 unless a tile says otherwise.

TOTAL REVENUE - FISCAL 2025
$24,332,001

Up 0.8% from $24,139,256 in fiscal 2024.

TOTAL EXPENSES - FISCAL 2025
$20,376,181

Revenue minus expenses: $3,955,820 in fiscal 2025.

PROGRAM EXPENSE SHARE - FISCAL 2025
69.0%

$14,065,812 of $20,376,181 went to program services.

NET ASSETS - END OF FISCAL 2025
$51,688,003

Total assets $62,602,447 minus total liabilities $10,914,444.

TOP EXECUTIVE PAY - FISCAL 2025
$500,596

Peter Grevatt, Ceo/secretary, as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Aug 18, 2026. Total across all compensation columns.

PEOPLE REPORTED - FISCAL 2025
54 Employees

Plus 1,000 volunteers reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.

Money In, Money Out - Fiscal 2025

Revenue and expenses as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Aug 18, 2026. Donated goods are separated from cash so food and supply donations do not read as cash income.

Where the Money Went - Fiscal 2025

Program Services$14,065,812 (69.0%)
Fundraising$466,447 (2.3%)
Management and General$5,843,922 (28.7%)

Management and general is the figure reported on the filing (Part IX total); where a filing does not carry it, it is computed as the residual of total expenses minus program and fundraising expenses. Cost to raise a dollar in fiscal 2025: $0.03 - $466,447 in fundraising expenses divided by $18,394,097 in total contributions.

Where the Money Came From - Fiscal 2025

SourceFiscal 2025
Total Contributions$18,394,097
Government Grants$17,438,043
All Other Contributions$956,054
Program Service Revenue$3,859,002
Investment Income$1,932,695
Other Revenue$146,207
Total Revenue (All Sources)$24,332,001

Reserves and Balance Sheet - Fiscal 2025

Reserves and Runway

30.4 Months

of reserves - $51,688,003 in net assets at the end of fiscal 2025, divided by average monthly expenses of about $1,698,015 in fiscal 2025.

Net assets can include donor-restricted funds, buildings and other assets that cannot be spent like cash. Treat months of reserves as a scale measure, not as cash in the bank.

Balance Sheet - End of Fiscal 2025

Total Assets$62,602,447
Total Liabilities$10,914,444
Liabilities as Share of Assets17.4%
Net Assets$51,688,003

Leadership Pay - Fiscal 2025

Pay is the summed total across all compensation columns on the Form 990 - pay from the organization, pay from related organizations, and other compensation. People are shown as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Aug 18, 2026.

Name and Title, as ReportedTotal Pay - Fiscal 2025Share of Expenses
Peter Grevatt - Ceo/secretary$500,5962.46%
Tania Haskins - Chief Operating Officer$354,6471.74%
Allexis Vean - Chief Communications Officer$282,1041.38%
Kenan Ozekin - Chief Research Officer$278,5351.37%
Jeffrey Moeller - Director Of Research Services$211,5651.04%
Alice Fulmer - Director Of Subscriber Services$204,2051.00%
Julie Minton- Sr Acct - Manager - Strategic Engagement$183,6610.90%
Peter Rockvam - Director Of Accounting, Controller$175,5310.86%
Jennifer Stewart- Dir Of - Sponsored Programs (Until Nov '25)$170,0160.83%

The full Part VII table lists every officer, director, trustee and key employee named on the filing, with hours and the same summed total. Compensation is reported for the calendar year ending within the fiscal year, per the Form 990.

Board and Governance - Fiscal 2025

Board and policy answers as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990, filed Aug 18, 2026.

Board Roster - as Reported on the Fiscal-2025 Form 990

32 voting members, 32 independent - independence count as reported on the fiscal-2025 Form 990.

Name, as ReportedRole, as Reported
Peter GrevattCeo/secretary
Tania HaskinsChief Operating Officer
Allexis VeanChief Communications Officer
Kenan OzekinChief Research Officer
Jeffrey MoellerDirector Of Research Services
Alice FulmerDirector Of Subscriber Services
Julie Minton- Sr AcctManager - Strategic Engagement
Peter RockvamDirector Of Accounting, Controller
Jennifer Stewart- Dir OfSponsored Programs (Until Nov '25)
John EntsmingerChair
Kyle Dreyfuss-WellsVice-Chair
Clifford ChanTreasurer
Shane ChapmanMember At Large
Marilyn TowillDirector
Jeffrey ThompsonDirector
Diane Taniguchi-DennisDirector
Todd SwingleDirector
Beverley StinsonDirector
Lyndsey RechtinDirector
Kishia PowellDirector
Cheryl PorterDirector
Shaun PietigDirector
Brian PerkovichDirector
Cheryl NortonDirector
Andrew LeeDirector
Joone Kim-LopezDirector
Randy HaymanDirector
Zeynep ErdalDirector
Angela DelilloDirector
David CoppesDirector
Mickey ConwayDirector
Randy ConnerDirector
Anselmo CollinsDirector
Al ChoDirector
Angela CharlesDirector
Laura BrieferDirector
Tad BohannonDirector
John BalliewDirector
Colleen ArnoldDirector
Marisella Aranguix-CuetoDirector
Sylvia AmparanoDirector

Governance Policy Flags - Fiscal 2025

Conflict of Interest PolicyYes - Reported
Whistleblower PolicyYes - Reported
Document Retention PolicyYes - Reported
Audited Financial StatementsYes - Reported
Audit CommitteeYes - Reported
Board Size and Independence32 voting / 32 independent

Flags report what the organization answered on the Form 990. A Yes means the policy was reported on the filing; it is not an outside review of how the policy works in practice.

Grants - Fiscal 2025

Grants Made - Fiscal 2025

This organization reported $100,000 in grants paid in fiscal 2025.

Trend - Revenue

Years are shown only where a filing is held. Missing years are absent, never filled in.

FY24 FY25
Revenue, fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025 - the two years held on this record.
Fiscal YearRevenueChange
Fiscal 2024 (Prior-Year Column on the Fiscal-2025 Filing)$24,139,256-
Fiscal 2025$24,332,001+0.8%

This table grows to a 10-year view (revenue, expenses, net assets and top pay) as earlier filings for this organization are added to the record. Missing years are absent, never filled in.

Filings on Record

Tax PeriodFormStatusSource
Jan 1, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025Form 990In Force - Filed Aug 18, 2026Original Filing at the IRS

If an amended return is filed, the newest amended return supersedes the earlier one and the table marks which filing is in force.

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