Southern Idaho Water Quality Coalition
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What it says it does
The purpose of this Association is to engage a broad coalition of stakeholders to develop a cost-effective framework to identify, manage, and implement water quality improvement projects to benefit the Snake River, tributaries, and related waterbodies. The Association seeks to work collaboratively and voluntarily to invest and obtain resources to implement water quality improvement projects and raise awareness for water availability and quality issues in the area. The Association seeks to implement projects that will improve water quality and the overall environmental health of the watershed. Further, the Association is a grassroots local group that seeks to promote sustainable water use, conservation, water quality, ecological resiliency, and the reduction of water conflicts.
- Income
- $49
- Spending
- $6,675
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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)
- $2,954 spent. The Southern Idaho Water Quality Coalition (SIWQC) is a group of partners within the Magic Valley comprised of citizens and organizations focused on improving the quality of life through enhancing water quality of the Middle Snake River ecosystem. Our approach aims to be collaborative, innovative, and far reaching. We have a vision of a Magic Valley that is still magic at the turn of the next century. SIWQC continues to focus on improved water quality in our area. We continue to work with our stakeholders to improve water quality in Southern Idaho.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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 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)(4) social welfare organization 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 2025.
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 July 2021.
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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