Wood-pawcatuck Watershed Assoc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Hope Valley, Rhode Island, registered in 1984, with $563,535 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$564K
▲ 58.3% vs prior year
Environment median: $250K
Expenses (FY2024)
$570K
Net assets
$1.2M
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 Wood-pawcatuck Watershed 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 Wood-pawcatuck Watershed Assoc: 26 mo reserves · -1% 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 Wood-pawcatuck Watershed 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 Wood-pawcatuck Watershed Assoc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $1.1M (FY2013) to $564K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-1.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$1.2M
Total liabilities
$4,248
Net assets
$1.2M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $563,535▲58.3% | $569,849▲42.5% | $1,226,439▲0.2% | $1,230,687▼2.1% | 990 |
| 2023 | $355,881▲8.4% | $399,805▲21.4% | $1,224,457▼4.1% | $1,256,529▼1.9% | 990 |
| 2022 | $328,219▲13.1% | $329,294▲37.2% | $1,276,692▼6.7% | $1,280,934▼6.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $290,166▲51.5% | $239,998▲20.5% | $1,368,101▲9.1% | $1,370,249▲8.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $191,503▼7.3% | $199,190▼8.9% | $1,253,774▼0.4% | $1,258,709▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2019 | $206,537▲13.9% | $218,602▼5.9% | $1,258,455▲4.5% | $1,260,053▲4.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $181,285▼32.1% | $232,206▼10.5% | $1,204,415▼4.7% | $1,206,598▼4.7% | 990 |
| 2017 | $267,016▼39.5% | $259,341▼58.9% | $1,264,020▲0.9% | $1,266,335▼0.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $441,637▼22.3% | $630,460▲14.6% | $1,252,314▼10.9% | $1,269,316▼9.8% | 990 |
| 2015 | $568,615▼20.3% | $550,049▲14.6% | $1,406,154▲0.1% | $1,407,054▲0.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $713,558▼34.0% | $479,776▼54.6% | $1,404,053▲29.0% | $1,405,383▲29.0% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,080,470 | $1,056,763▲56.0% | $1,088,506▲6.1% | $1,089,127▼0.2% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $677,233▼55.4% | $1,025,962▼10.7% | $1,091,380▼19.6% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,518,582 | $1,148,819 | $1,357,329 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
10 grants to Wood-pawcatuck Watershed Assoc totaling $686K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Us Charitable Gift Trust | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2024 | $8,000 |
| The Rhode Island Community Foundation | Wild & scenic designation bridge funding | 2019 | $30,000 |
| The Rhode Island Community Foundation | General support | 2019 | $1,000 |
| The Rhode Island Community Foundation | General support | 2019 | $783 |
| The Rhode Island Community Foundation | General support | 2019 | $60 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Developing a resiliency m | 2017 | $77,623 |
| Nature Conservancy | Conservation activities | 2016 | $50,520 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Resilience planning | 2016 | $36,591 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Developing a resiliency m | 2015 | $380,680 |
| National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Developing a resiliency m | 2014 | $100,777 |
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Data for Wood-pawcatuck Watershed Assoc (EIN 22-2504648) 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.