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TRWA is dedicated to helping rural water and wastewater utilities in Texas provide efficient service and clean, safe drinking water to their customers through on-site technical assistance, classroom and online training, publications, member support services, and representation in legislative processes.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$8.8M
Program Spending
0%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$5.5M
Total Expenses
▼$8.4M
Total Assets
$12M
Total Liabilities
▼$4.5M
Net Assets
$7.4M
Officer Compensation
→$993.9K
Other Salaries
$2.5M
Investment Income
$236.8K
Fundraising
▼$0
Source: USAspending.gov · Searched by organization name
Total Federal Funding
$409.2K
Awards Found
3
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Homeland Security | STATE AND LOCAL DOMESTIC PREPAREDNESS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE (97.007) | $288.6K | FY2009 | Sep 2009 – Aug 2011 | Open → |
| Department of Agriculture | COMMUNITY FACILITIES - NATURAL DISASTER GRANTS | $122.2K | FY2010 | Mar 2010 – Mar 2010 | Open → |
| Department of Homeland Security | INTEROPERABLE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION | -$1,665 | FY2006 | Aug 2006 – Sep 2007 | Open → |
Department of Homeland Security
$288.6K
STATE AND LOCAL DOMESTIC PREPAREDNESS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE (97.007)
Department of Agriculture
$122.2K
COMMUNITY FACILITIES - NATURAL DISASTER GRANTS
Department of Homeland Security
-$1,665
INTEROPERABLE EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Total Audits
10
Clean Audits
10
Material Weakness
No
Noncompliance Issues
No
| Year | Status | Financial Report | Federal Expenditure | Low Risk | Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.6M | No | 2026-05-30 |
| 2024 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.7M | Yes | 2025-05-29 |
| 2023 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.6M | Yes | 2024-05-30 |
| 2022 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.4M | Yes | 2023-06-11 |
| 2021 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.1M | Yes | 2022-06-02 |
| 2020 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1M | Yes | 2021-06-08 |
| 2019 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $960.3K | Yes | 2020-07-14 |
| 2018 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $890.7K | Yes | 2019-06-30 |
| 2017 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $901.5K | Yes | 2018-08-02 |
| 2016 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $879.3K | Yes | 2017-07-24 |
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.6M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.7M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.6M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.4M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.1M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$960.3K
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$890.7K
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$901.5K
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$879.3K
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Not confirmed
No additional tax-exempt status records found in ReconForce's database.
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $8.8M | $5.5M | $8.4M | $12M | $7.4M |
| 2023IRS e-File | $8.2M | $5.2M | $7.6M | $7.5M | $7M |
| 2022 | $7M | $4.5M | $6.8M | $7M | $6.4M |
| 2021 | $6.8M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
| Total |
|---|
| Lara Zent | Executive Director & General Counsel | 50 | $273.9K | $0 | $69.9K | $343.8K |
Lara Zent
Executive Director & General Counsel
$343.8K
Hrs/Wk
50
Compensation
$273.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$69.9K
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Knobloch | Deputy Executive Director | 50 | $173.7K | $0 | $47.8K | $221.5K |
| Mary Alice Mckaughan | Assistant General Counsel | 50 | $146.7K | $0 | $38.5K | $185.2K |
| Thomas Shephard | Finance Director | 50 | $138.5K | $0 |
Jason Knobloch
Deputy Executive Director
$221.5K
Hrs/Wk
50
Compensation
$173.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$47.8K
Mary Alice Mckaughan
Assistant General Counsel
$185.2K
Hrs/Wk
50
Compensation
$146.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$38.5K
Thomas Shephard
Finance Director
$182.5K
Hrs/Wk
50
Compensation
$138.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$44K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Knight | Board Treasurer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bruce Alexander | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carolyn Black | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Charles Beseda | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dennis Donoho | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kyle Eppler | Director |
Allen Knight
Board Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Bruce Alexander
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Carolyn Black
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $4.2M |
| $6.1M |
| $6.9M |
| $6.4M |
| 2020 | $5.8M | $3.7M | $5.1M | $6.6M | $5.7M |
| 2019 | $6M | $3.8M | $5.6M | $5.9M | $5M |
| 2018 | $5.8M | $3.9M | $5.5M | $5.5M | $4.6M |
| 2017 | $5.3M | $3.3M | $4.8M | $4.8M | $4.3M |
| 2016 | $5.1M | $3.2M | $4.6M | $4.5M | $3.8M |
| 2015 | $5M | $3.2M | $4.6M | $3.8M | $3.2M |
| 2014 | $4.4M | $2.7M | $4.2M | $3.4M | $2.8M |
| 2013 | $4.5M | $2.7M | $4.2M | $3.3M | $2.7M |
| 2012 | $4.2M | $2.7M | $4.2M | $3M | $2.4M |
| 2011 | $4M | $2.5M | $4.3M | $3.2M | $2.4M |
PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990 | — |
| $44K |
| $182.5K |
| Larry Bell | Technical Assistance Director | 50 | $130.9K | $0 | $38.3K | $169.2K |
| Nichol Everingham | Development & Training Director | 50 | $130.2K | $0 | $34.6K | $164.8K |
Larry Bell
Technical Assistance Director
$169.2K
Hrs/Wk
50
Compensation
$130.9K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$38.3K
Nichol Everingham
Development & Training Director
$164.8K
Hrs/Wk
50
Compensation
$130.2K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$34.6K
| 2 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Mark Gardenhire | Board Vice-president | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Matthew Barrett | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rachel Webb | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Nettles | Board President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Roby Jekel | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Adams | Board Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Steven Sanchez | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| T Chad Wilson | Director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Charles Beseda
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dennis Donoho
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kyle Eppler
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mark Gardenhire
Board Vice-president
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Matthew Barrett
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Rachel Webb
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Robert Nettles
Board President
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Roby Jekel
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Steve Adams
Board Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Steven Sanchez
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
T Chad Wilson
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0