FOOD & WATER ACTION FUND

WASHINGTON, DC, 20036-1408 (202) 683-2447 Est. 2005 EIN 32-0160436
C01— Environment Form 990 501(c)(4)

Mission

FOOD & WATER ACTION FUND (FWA) SUPPORTS THE EDUCATION WORK OF FOOD & WATER WATCH. FWA LOBBIES AND ADVOCATES FOR COMMON SENSE POLICIES THAT RESULT IN HEALTHY SAFE FOOD, ACCESS TO SAFE AND AFFORDABLE DRINKING WATER AND A LIVEABLE CLIMATE.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
7
Total Giving
$366K
Recipients
7
Years Active
2018 - 2023
Avg grant: $48,188 Median: $22,500

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
20231$90K $90K10
20221$25K $25K10
20201$20K $20K10
20184$231K $58K40

Sectors Funded

Environment
1
Community Improvement
1

Top States

California
4
District of Columbia
2
Colorado
1

Grantee Size Profile

$1M - $5M
1
Under $100K
1

Top Grantees

BRYSON GILLETTE LLC
CA
$90K
GREEN ADVOCACY PROJECT
DC
$21K
FOOD & WATER ACTION CAL PAC
DC
$20K
COALITION TO PROTECT SLO COUNTY
CA
$10K
CONSUMER ADVOCATES AGAINST THE WATER BOND
CA
$10K

Grants Awarded · 3 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$4,709,811
Total Expenses
$4,379,952
Net Assets
$1,126,295
1,385 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
3.1 months Adequate
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 253.3%
Expenses ↑ 319.2%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 97.0% Earned revenue 3.0%
Expense Breakdown
Program 94.4% Management 1.3% Fundraising 4.3%

Officers & Trustees (11)

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Filing History (6 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 Form 990
Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025
$4,709,811 $4,379,952$1,126,295
2023 Form 990
Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2024
$1,333,048 $1,044,911$796,436
2023 Form 990
Jan 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023
$444,597 $534,055$508,299
2022 Form 990
Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022
$1,369,127 $1,374,557$597,757
2020 Form 990
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
$1,579,693 $1,746,413$-353,241
2018 Form 990
Jan 1, 2018 to Dec 31, 2018
$1,257,397 $1,948,415$274,221

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EIN: 32-0160436 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data