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Nonprofit · EIN 45-2021595

WITH MY OWN TWO HANDS FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651

Financials

$551K$504K2023$731K$654K2024$746K$699K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WITH MY OWN TWO HANDS FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$745,591$698,544$47,047$181,721$3,233$178,488
December 31, 2024990$731,132$654,015$77,117$131,715$274$131,441
December 31, 2023990$550,541$503,775$46,766$54,764$440$54,324
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$596,512
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$149,079
Other revenue
$149,079

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$181,443
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$263,745
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$3,650
Accounting fees
$2,695
Travel
$55,273
Program services (functional)
$571,151
Management and general (functional)
$124,904
Fundraising (functional)
$2,489

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$131,715
Total assets, end of year
$181,721
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,233
Net assets, end of year
$178,488
Net assets without donor restrictions
$178,488
Gross receipts
$802,027
Employees
3
Volunteers
16
Year formed
2011
State of legal domicile
CA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LINDSEY PLUIMERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
STACY SHITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRIAN JANSSENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ABDOU NIANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KYLE GREENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALI IRAVANIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI GLADSTONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LINDSEY PLUIMERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
STACY SHITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
BRIAN JANSSENSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
ABDOU NIANGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KYLE GREENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALI IRAVANIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRIS WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI GLADSTONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Lindsey PluimerPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
Stacy ShiTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Brian JanssenSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Abdou NiangDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Kyle GreenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ali IravaniDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Chris WilsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1278 GLENNEYRE STREET 433, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651-3103
Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
31852 8th Avenue, Laguna Beach CA 92651
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LINDSEY PLUIMER, 1278 GLENNEYRE ST, LAGUNA BEACH, CA 92651
Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
Lizzie Mulder, 746 Summit Dr, Laguna Beach CA 92651
Signed the 990
LINDSEY PLUIMER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(949) 416-5005
Return prepared by
SON AND ASSOCIATES APC

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 45-2021595 or by the name WITH MY OWN TWO HANDS FOUNDATION.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

WE CREATE SUSTAINABLE WATER AND AGRICULTURE SYSTEMS THAT DRIVE EQUITY IN EAST AFRICA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • WMO2H HAS IMPLEMENTED 131 LOCALLY-LED WATER AND AGRICULTURE PROJECTS ACROSS 84 COMMUNITIES IN EAST AFRICA, PROVIDING CLEAN RUNNING WATER AND NUTRITIOUS, SUSTAINABLE FOOD SOLUTIONS TO OVER 200,000 LIVES. WMO2H WATER AND AGRICULTURE PROGRAMMING IS INCLUSIVE OF COMMUNITY TRAINING, CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT, AND DISBURSEMENT OF PROPRIETARY CURRICULUM, COVERING TOPICS SUCH AS PROJECT MANAGEMENT, AGRIBUSINESS, DISEASE EDUCATION AND HEALTH, AND REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE.
    Expenses $571,151

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-2021595
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P12)
Assets (IRS master file)
$181,721
Income (IRS master file)
$802,027

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$745,591$698,544$181,721XML
990December 2024$731,132$654,015$131,715XML
990December 2023$550,541$503,775$54,764XML
990December 2022$464,737$539,256$7,997IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2013
Officer: Lizzie Mulder
December 31, 2013≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 45-2021595).

Questions about WITH MY OWN TWO HANDS FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of WITH MY OWN TWO HANDS FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WITH MY OWN TWO HANDS FOUNDATION is 45-2021595.
Is WITH MY OWN TWO HANDS FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2014.
Are donations to WITH MY OWN TWO HANDS FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WITH MY OWN TWO HANDS FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of WITH MY OWN TWO HANDS FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WITH MY OWN TWO HANDS FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WITH MY OWN TWO HANDS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LINDSEY PLUIMER.
Who are the officers and directors of WITH MY OWN TWO HANDS FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WITH MY OWN TWO HANDS FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $745,591, expenses of $698,544 and total assets of $181,721 at year end.

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