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Filing year 2024

THE WATER RESEARCH FOUNDATION

Denver, Colorado·EIN 13-6211384·NTEE C32 · Environment·3
Total revenue
$24.1M
Total assets
$57.1M
Total expenses
$0
Reported officers
41
Mission

THE PURPOSE OF THE WATER RESEARCH FOUNDATION (WRF) IS A DEFINITIVE RESEARCH ORGANIZATION TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE OF ALL THINGS WATER TO BETTER MEET THE EVOLVING NEEDS OF ITS SUBSCRIBERS AND THE WATER SECTOR. TO ENGAGE EXCLUSIVELY IN NONPROFIT, CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES DESIGNED TO INITIATE, SUPERVISE, COORDINATE, PROMOTE, AND FINANCE RESEARCH IN THE TECHNOLOGY, OPERATION, AND MANAGEMENT OF WATER, WASTEWATER, REUSE AND STORMWATER COLLECTION, TREATMENT, AND SUPPLY SYSTEMS, TOWARD ENSURING WATER QUALITY AND IMPROVING WATER SERVICE TO THE PUBLIC.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 9 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefits
Base salaryBonusOther compensationBenefitsExecutive compensation
Ceo/secretary
secretary (operational)
$476k
Chief Operating Officer
$327k
Communications & Engagement Officer
key employee
$258k
Chief Research Officer
key employee
$208k
Of Research Services
highest compensated employee
$201k
Director of Subscriber Services
highest compensated employee
$186k
Manager - Strategic Engagements
highest compensated employee
$179k
Director of Sponsored Programs
highest compensated employee
$161k
Research Principal
highest compensated employee
$160k

Plus 32 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Environment

Up 4%
from 2023

From $456k in 2023 to $476k in 2024.

$456k
2023
$476k
2024
Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

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