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Nonprofit · EIN 73-1210455

GROUND WATER PROTECTION COUNCIL

Tax-exempt · OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73142

Financials

$24.8M$19.7M2023$18.8M$20.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GROUND WATER PROTECTION COUNCIL by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$18,837,353$20,389,811-$1,552,458$11,614,810$1,799,411$9,815,399
December 31, 2023990$24,787,083$19,712,180$5,074,903$12,914,799$1,711,091$11,203,708
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,962,762
of which government grants
$4,407,262
Membership dues
$255,500
Program service revenue
$13,479,490
Investment income
$379,901
Other revenue
$15,200

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$1,028,790
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,313,561
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$415,889
Occupancy
$5,872
Travel
$178,085
Depreciation
$16,497
Program services (functional)
$19,410,080
Management and general (functional)
$979,731

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$12,914,799
Total assets, end of year
$11,614,810
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,799,411
Net assets, end of year
$9,815,399
Land, buildings and equipment
$237,413
Publicly traded securities
$5,196,967
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,815,399
Gross receipts
$18,837,353
Employees
5
Year formed
1983

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAN YATESEXECUTIVE DI
Key employee
40$197,776
DANIEL JARVISSTAFF
Highest-paid employee
40$146,445
PAUL JOHNSTAFF
Highest-paid employee
40$118,445
MARK LAYNESTAFF
Highest-paid employee
40$114,020
JOHN BAZADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STAN BELIEUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SHELLIE CHARDTRESURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JESSIE CHMIELOWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CATHERINE DICKERTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
PAUL DUBOISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBERT HILLEGASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RYAN HOFFMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BRANDON KERNENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
AMY KLEIVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
TOM KROPATSCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
5 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DUANE LEVANGIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVE SMAILERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
NICK TEWPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MICK THOMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ADAM WYGANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAN YATESEXECUTIVE DI
Highest-paid employee
40$147,500
JOHN BAZADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STAN BELIEUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SHELLIE CHARDTRESURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JESSIE CHMIELOWSKIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CATHERINE DICKERTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
PAUL DUBOISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBERT HILLEGASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RYAN HOFFMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BRANDON KERNENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
AMY KLEIVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
TOM KROPATSCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DUANE LEVANGIEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
STEVE SMAILERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
NICK TEWPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MICK THOMASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ADAM WYGANTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
13308 N MACARTHUR BLVD, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73142-3021
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAN YATES, 13308 N MACARTHUR, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73142
Signed the 990
DAN YATES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(405) 516-4972
Return prepared by
RUSSELL & WILLIAMS CPA'S PC

Mission

RECOGNIZING GROUND WATER AS A CRITICAL COMPONENT OF THE ECOSYSTEM. WE PROVIDE AN IMPORTANT FORUM FOR STAKEHOLDER COMMUMICATION AND RESEARCH IN ORDER TO IMPROVE GOVERNMENTS' ROLE IN THE PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION OF GROUNDWATER.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CONFERENCES AND TRAINING: GWPC HOSTS MEMBER CONFERENCE, TRAINING COURSES, WEBINARS, AND CONFERENCE CALLS FOCUED ON TECHINCAL TRANSFER AMOUGST THE STATES. TOPICS REANGE FROM GROUNDWATER AND SOURCE WATER PROTECTION, UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL REGULATIONS,S STATE OIL AND GAS REGULATORY MANAGEMENT, AND STATE INVIRONMENTAL AND RESOUCE GOVERNANACE.
  • ENVIRONMENTAL DATA MANAGEMENT SUPPORT: GWPC SUPPORTS ENVIRONMENTAL AND REGULATORY DATA MENAGEMENT BY SUPPORTING THE DEVEOPMENT AND INTALLATION OF STATE SOFTWARE SUCH AS RBDMS, FRACFOCUS. ORG, AND THE WELLFINDER MOBILE APP.
    Expenses $19,410,080
  • PEER REVIEW AND ASSESSMENTS: GWPC SUPPORTS CONTINUOUS REGULATOR IMPROVEMENTS BY OFFERING UIC PROGRAM PEER REVIEW AND STATE OIL AND GAS REGULATORY PEER ASSESSMENTS TO HELP STATES LEARN FROM OTHER SIMILAR PROGRAM AND MAKE FOCUSED IMPROVEMENTS TO THEIR OWN PROGRAM.

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
73-1210455
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1984
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,614,810
Income (IRS master file)
$18,837,353

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$18,837,353$20,389,811$11,614,810XML
990December 2023$24,787,083$19,712,180$12,914,799XML
990December 2022$18,353,686$19,951,424$11,815,750IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS

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 73-1210455).

Questions about GROUND WATER PROTECTION COUNCIL

What is the EIN of GROUND WATER PROTECTION COUNCIL?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GROUND WATER PROTECTION COUNCIL is 73-1210455.
Is GROUND WATER PROTECTION COUNCIL tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1984.
Are donations to GROUND WATER PROTECTION COUNCIL tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does GROUND WATER PROTECTION COUNCIL 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 GROUND WATER PROTECTION COUNCIL due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GROUND WATER PROTECTION COUNCIL last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of GROUND WATER PROTECTION COUNCIL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DAN YATES.
Who are the officers and directors of GROUND WATER PROTECTION COUNCIL?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 20 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $197,776 (DAN YATES, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does GROUND WATER PROTECTION COUNCIL have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $18,837,353, expenses of $20,389,811 and total assets of $11,614,810 at year end.

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