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Association of State Drinking Water Administrators

Public charity · Grantmaker Arlington, VA EIN: 87-0416731 Website

Asdwa seeks to protect the public health by working with both state and federal officials to assure the highest quality drinking water possible.

Association of State Drinking Water Administrators at a glance

In short: Association of State Drinking Water Administrators gave $85K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $42K), mostly in Maine. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$84,729
Grants made (2024)
2
Average grant
$42,365
Median grant
$42,365
Total assets
$4,630,215
+0.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Maine (67% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Association of State Drinking Water Administrators funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

University of Massachusetts Amherst Foundation Inc: $57KUniversity of MassachusettsAmherst Foundation Inc$57KRural Community Assistance Corporation: $28KRural Community AssistanceCorporation$28K

The largest 2024 recipient was University of Massachusetts Amherst Foundation Inc ($57K). Together the top 2 received $85K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 2 (50%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

AmherstWest Sacramento

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 2 grants2024

In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $85K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Massachusetts Amherst Foundation Inc Amherst, MEEPA Innovation$56,937
Rural Community Assistance Corporation West Sacramento, CAEPA Innovation$27,792
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$4,630,215$1,804,869$1,784,494$84,7292$153,884
2023$4,604,284$1,876,297$1,801,512——$73,245
2022$4,436,111$1,680,197$1,813,712——$96,178
2021$3,976,354$1,464,766$1,228,454——$342,439
2020$3,807,599$1,204,147$1,295,955——$103,793

About Association of State Drinking Water Administrators

Based on IRS filings

Association of State Drinking Water Administrators is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Arlington, VA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $85K. Net investment income was $154K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Association of State Drinking Water Administrators is led by J. Alan Roberson, Executive Director, Secretary & Treasurer on every filing since 2020; 2 of 15 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • J. Alan Roberson

    Executive Director, Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $197K (2020) → $220K (2024)

  • Anthony Derosa Interim Dir Of

    Operations & Executive Director -

    New on the 2024 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $138K (2024)

  • Ron Falco

    President

    Director → President Elect, 2022

    President Elect → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lance Jones

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda Ofori

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Manny Patel

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Andrea Seiffert

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ben Montross

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Greg Olsen

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Laura Johnson

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sandeep Burman

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephen Mann

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyler Fortunati

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amanda Ames

    President Elect

    Director → President Elect, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bill Moody

    Past President

    Director → President, 2022

    President → Past President, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (24)
  • Former: Anthony De Rosa (2020–2023) — Interim Director of Operations
  • Former: Amy La Chance (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Darrin Polhemus (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Lori Mathieu (2021–2022) — Past President
  • Former: Tim Davis (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Cindy Christian (2022) — Director
  • Former: Corey McCoid (2022) — Director
  • Former: Eric Oswald (2022) — Director
  • Former: Lisa Daniels (2022) — Director
  • Former: Cathy Tucker-Vogel (2020–2021) — President
  • Former: David Lamb (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Dwayne Roadcap (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Matt Prater (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Shellie Chard (2020–2021) — Past President
  • Former: Kristine Wheeler (2021) — Director
  • Former: Mike Means (2021) — Director
  • Former: Cari-Michel La Callie (2020) — Director
  • Former: Dave Emme (2020) — Director
  • Former: David Money (2020) — Director
  • Former: Jennifer Peterson (2020) — Director
  • Former: Mark Mayer (2020) — Past President
  • Former: Michael Abbott (2020) — Director
  • Former: Patricia Ingelido (2020) — Director
  • Former: Tom Maves (2020) — Office Manager

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

J Alan Roberson — Exec. Director, Sec. & Treas.: $220KJ Alan RobersonExec. Director, Sec. & Treas.$220KAnthony Derosa Interim DIR of — Operations, Exec. DIR. - as of 07/25: $138KAnthony Derosa Interim…Operations, Exec. DIR. - as of…$138K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $220K, to J Alan Roberson (Exec. Director, Sec. & Treas.). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Association of State Drinking Water Administrators

How much does Association of State Drinking Water Administrators give each year?

Association of State Drinking Water Administrators gave $85K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How large is Association of State Drinking Water Administrators?

Association of State Drinking Water Administrators reported $4.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.8M.

What is Association of State Drinking Water Administrators?

Association of State Drinking Water Administrators is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Arlington, VA. It holds $4.6M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Association of State Drinking Water Administrators operate?

Association of State Drinking Water Administrators has awarded grants in California, Maine.

What is Association of State Drinking Water Administrators's EIN?

Association of State Drinking Water Administrators's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-0416731. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 28, 2025)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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