Central Texas Regional Water Supply Corporation
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What it says it does
TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST LEVEL OF SERVICE TO OUR CUSTOMERS WHILE PRODUCING AND OPERATING THE WATER DELIVERY SYSTEM IN THE SAFEST AND MOST EFFECTIVE MANNER WITH THE HIGHEST ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC VALUES.
- Income
- $33.0 million
- Spending
- $34.3 million
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 1
- Highest pay
- $5,000, president (term end 11/04/25)
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
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, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- $14.3 million spent. THE CENTRAL TEXAS REGIONAL WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION (CTRWSC) IS A TEXAS NON-PROFIT WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION FORMED UNDER CHAPTERS 67 AND 49 OF THE TEXAS WATER CODE. THE PURPOSE OF CTRWSC IS TO OPERATE A REGIONAL WHOLESALE WATER TRANSMISSION SYSTEM TO TRANSPORT WATER APPROXIMATELY 143 MILES FROM BURLESON AND MILAM COUNTIES TO THE SAN ANTONIO WATER SYSTEM ("SAWS"), A MUNICIPAL UTILITY OWNED BY THE CITY OF SAN ANTONIO. CTRWSC, VISTA RIDGE LLC, AND OTHER CORPORATE ENTITIES WORK TOGETHER TO FORM THE VISTA RIDGE TEAM WHICH PURSUANT TO SEVERAL INTER-PARTY AGREEMENTS, OPERATES THE WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM THAT PRODUCES AND TRANSPORTS THE GROUNDWATER PUMPED FROM WATER WELLS IN BURLESON AND MILAM COUNTIES AND DELIVERS IT TO SAWS AQUA VISTA STATION IN NORTHERN BEXAR COUNTY FOR USE THROUGHOUT SAWS'S SERVICE AREA.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(4) social welfare organization.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Worth knowing.
Status was revoked on May 15, 2018 for not filing returns for three years, and reinstated on May 15, 2018.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
Not on the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.
Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 2021.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 21, 2026.
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