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Wisconsin Water Wells Association Inc

EIN 39-1374844 · Milwaukee, WI

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What it says it does

TO PROVIDE AND PROTECT WISCONSIN GROUND WATER THROUGH EDUCATION AND REGULATION.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)

CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT HOURS AS APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES (DNR) ARE OFFERED AT A SERIES OF SESSIONS THAT TYPICALLY TRAVEL THROUGHOUT THE STATE. EACH SESSION HAS A SERIES OF SPEAKERS WHO PROVIDE CONTENT PRE-VETTED BY THE DNR TO EARN THE CREDIT NECESSARY TO RENEW THEIR INDIVIDUAL LICENSES HELD FOR PUMP INSTALLER, WELL DRILLER AND HEAT EXCHANGE DRILLER. THERE WERE A TOTAL OF 10 ON-DEMAND VIRTUAL OFFERINGS THAT COULD BE VIEWED ANYTIME BETWEEN MARCH AND DECEMBER. WWWA HELD THREE IN-PERSON SESSIONS, IN WHICH THE VIDEOS WERE PLAYED FOR ATTENDEES AND CREDIT AWARDED.
THE ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING WAS HELD IN THE FIRST QUARTER.
THE TRIENNIAL PRINTED NEWSLETTER PROVIDES A WAY TO CONVEY IMPORTANT INDUSTRY TRENDS, DEVELOPMENTS, INFORMATION AND EDUCATION TO THE MORE THAN 1,300 LICENSE HOLDERS THROUGHOUT WISCONSIN. IT FURTHER ALLOWS THE ASSOCIATION OFFICE AND SUPPORTIVE COMPANY MEMBERS THE MEANS TO KEEP READERSHIP AWARE OF UPCOMING EVENTS AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THEIR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 2000.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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