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Nonprofit · EIN 81-4451506

THE WATERSTRONG INITIATIVE

Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97219

Financials

$9K$5K2021$47K$44K2023$50K$49K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE WATERSTRONG INITIATIVE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$49,732$48,532$1,200$38,005–$38,005
December 31, 2023990-EZ$46,783$43,681$3,102$49,615$0$49,615
December 31, 2021990-EZ$9,421$4,630$4,791$11,127$0$11,127
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$49,732

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$850
Occupancy
$4,500
Other expenses
$43,182
Program services (functional)
$43,801

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$49,615
Total assets, end of year
$38,005
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$38,005
Cash, savings and investments
$38,005
Gross receipts
$49,732

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Dena MarshallDirector10$0
Victor WhalesSecretary1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DENA MARSHALLDIRECTOR10$0
VICTOR WHALESSECRETARY1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2021: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DENA MARSHALLDIRECTOR5$0
NATHALIE MARTINBOARD MEMBER5$0
KARIN BERARDOTREASURER3$0
JENNIFER BUFFINBOARD MEMBER3$0
VICTOR WHALESSECRETARY3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7043 SW 8TH AVE, PORTLAND, OR 97219-2111
In care of
% DENA MARSHALL
Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
3587 SE Sherman, Portland OR 97214
Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
Dena Marshall, 3587 SE Sherman Street, Portland OR 97214
Signed the 990-EZ
Dena Marshall, Director
Phone
(971) 678-7043
Return prepared by
Hurliman CPA

Mission

The Waterstrong Initiative works with volunteer educators to deliver free lessons in swimming, drowning prevention, environmental education, and water stewardship to underserved youth in waterside communities.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Sponsored a series of swim clinics.
    Expenses $43,801

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
81-4451506
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$38,005
Income (IRS master file)
$49,732

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$49,732$48,532$38,005IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$46,783$43,681$49,615XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021$9,421$4,630$11,127XML
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2016
Officer: Dena Marshall
December 31, 2016≤ $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 81-4451506).

Questions about THE WATERSTRONG INITIATIVE

What is the EIN of THE WATERSTRONG INITIATIVE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE WATERSTRONG INITIATIVE is 81-4451506.
Is THE WATERSTRONG INITIATIVE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to THE WATERSTRONG INITIATIVE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE WATERSTRONG INITIATIVE file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of THE WATERSTRONG INITIATIVE 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 THE WATERSTRONG INITIATIVE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of THE WATERSTRONG INITIATIVE?
The 990-N for 2016 names Dena Marshall.
Who are the officers and directors of THE WATERSTRONG INITIATIVE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does THE WATERSTRONG INITIATIVE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $49,732, expenses of $48,532 and total assets of $38,005 at year end.

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