Princeton-tulip Water Assoc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Carthage, Arkansas, registered in 1999, with $343,711 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2025)
$344K
▲ 6.8% vs prior year
Community median: $184K
Expenses (FY2025)
$301K
Net assets
$957K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Princeton-tulip Water Assoc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Princeton-tulip Water Assoc: 38 mo reserves · +12% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Princeton-tulip Water Assoc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Princeton-tulip Water Assoc: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $195K (FY2013) to $344K (FY2025) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
12.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.9M
Total liabilities
$909K
Net assets
$957K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $343,711▲6.8% | $301,092▲4.3% | $956,727▲4.7% | $1,866,061▲0.4% | 990 |
| 2024 | $321,938▼27.2% | $288,614▼9.7% | $914,108▲3.8% | $1,858,054▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $442,080▲71.5% | $319,772▲3.6% | $880,784▲16.1% | $1,860,795▲5.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $257,706▲10.4% | $308,540▲6.3% | $758,476▼6.3% | $1,772,822▼4.7% | 990 |
| 2021 | $233,354▲0.2% | $290,354▲13.9% | $809,310▼6.6% | $1,859,936▼4.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $232,940▲2.5% | $255,029▼22.2% | $866,310▼2.5% | $1,949,293▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $227,306▲4.9% | $327,698▲17.7% | $888,399▼10.2% | $2,003,488▼6.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $216,630▼23.7% | $278,321▲12.1% | $988,791▼5.9% | $2,142,010▼4.2% | 990 |
| 2017 | $283,761▲39.2% | $248,188▲2.9% | $1,050,482▲3.5% | $2,235,636▲4.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $203,840▲3.9% | $241,218▲3.0% | $1,014,909▼3.6% | $2,146,315▼2.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $196,185▲1.0% | $234,168▲2.3% | $1,052,287▼3.5% | $2,209,633▼2.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $194,208▼0.4% | $228,800▲2.5% | $1,090,270▼3.1% | $2,274,169▼2.4% | 990 |
| 2013 | $195,075 | $223,240▼6.3% | $1,124,862▼2.4% | $2,330,753▼2.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $238,219▲2.9% | $1,153,027▼3.3% | $2,386,134▼2.2% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $231,519▼2.6% | $1,191,847▼3.1% | $2,439,600▼2.4% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $237,649 | $1,229,789 | $2,498,741 | 990 |
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Data for Princeton-tulip Water Assoc (EIN 71-0718280) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.