NonprofitsWorld Water Project

Religion-Related

World Water Project

KNOXVILLE, TN

Total revenue

$897K

Total expenses

$818K

Net assets

$102K

Grants received

$2.2M

18 grants

EIN

271314664

Tax year

2024

Mission

World Water Project's primary activities include relief to the poor, distressed and underprivileged in developing countries. Also, to develop and distribute safe water filtration systems and provide educational services relating to water purification, sanitization and filtration systems.

Programs

3 programs

World Water Project solely supports the work of the Jesus Leaders Network (JLN), a Christian discipleship ministry that reaches several major cities around Uganda. Over 200 small groups that represent over 1,000 people meet on a weekly basis to study materials provided by the ministry. In addition, the JLN staff provide leadership, organization, and oversight for this growing ministry.

Expenses: $182KGrants: $169K

World Water Project through its TivaWater project, aims to provide clean drinking water to the poorest people in the developing world. In 2024, World Water Project delivered and distributed TivaWater filters to families in Uganda and Guatemala. This unique biosand water filter can be used for over ten years and improves the quality of life of the families that receive these filters. The WWP teams routinely make vistis to homes that use the filters to assess the success of the program.

Expenses: $133KGrants: $127K

World Water Project provides funding and consulting services for Embrace Children's Foundation, a child sponsorship ministry that serves 160 children. The program provides full payment of school fees, a weekly Saturday discipleship program, and medical and family support services to the families. All of the children/families live in the slums of Kampala and live on only a few dollars per day.The organization also provides support and mentoring for several indigenously owned businesses in Uganda.

Expenses: $194KGrants: $161K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$929K
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
Total revenue$897K

Expenses

Grants paid$719K
Salaries & benefits
Fundraising$176
Other expenses$99K
Total expenses$818K
Total assets$102K
Net assets$102K

People

3 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Douglas Harris

President/CEO

Board

5 hrs/wk

David Ragland

Director/Co-Founder

Board

1 hrs/wk

Jon Boggs

Secretary/Treasurer

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 18 of 18

FromAmountPurposeYear
$718K
WATER QUALITY AND SUPPLY
2024
$26K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$20K
ENVIRONMENT, ANIMALS
2023
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$27K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$15K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$25K
HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
2017

Funded by

$2.2M from 6 funders · 18 grants · 2017–2024

Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc

$2.0M · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$81K · 5 grants · 2019–2023

National Philanthropic Trust

$45K · 2 grants · 2020–2023

North Valley Community Foundation

$40K · 3 grants · 2019–2023

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$34K · 2 grants · 2017–2023

Details

EIN271314664
NTEE codeX11
Subsection03
Ruling date2011-06
Formed2009
Employees0
Volunteers30
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