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New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association

Public charity · Grantmaker Ridgewood, NJ EIN: 22-6049378 Website

The Association is dedicated to the promotion of public health and welfare in the provision of drinking water of unquestionable quality and sufficient quantity. The Association is proactive and effective in advancing the technology, science, management and government policies relative to the stewardship of water.

New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association at a glance

In short: New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $50K), mostly in Colorado. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$49,999
+6.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$49,999
+6.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$49,999
Total assets
$772,282
+3.2% vs 2024
Primary geography
Colorado (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Water for People: $50KWater for People$50K

The largest 2025 recipient was Water for People ($50K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 5 (40%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Denver

How New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association gives

  • Giving fell 53% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $47K (2024) to $107K (2022). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Water for People Denver, COSafe Water$49,999
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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
2025$772,282$696,351$649,220$49,9991$11,394
2024$748,163$668,787$585,942$47,1781$180
2023$600,678$598,045$499,365$50,0381$109
2022$568,797$789,164$597,162$106,5751$101
2021$382,131$184,473$213,426$56,3761$164
2020$361,998$288,676$332,962$56,3761$282
2019$456,196$567,706$578,432$93,9511$298

About New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association

Based on IRS filings

New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Ridgewood, NJ. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $772K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $50K. Net investment income was $11K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association is led by Giselle Diaz, Chair since 2025 (on filings since 2022); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Giselle Diaz

    Chair

    Trustee → Vice Chair, 2024

    Vice Chair → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chelsea Kulp

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alissa Vanim

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol Walczyk

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janine Bauer

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Theiler

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joe Frissora

    Past Chair

    Trustee → Vice Chair, 2023

    Vice Chair → Past Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Brown

    Vice Chair

    Trustee → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Maitland

    Secretary-Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Hetal Mistry (2020–2024) — Secretary-Treasurer
  • Former: Joseph Aldighieri (2023–2024) — Past Chair
  • Former: Joseph Frissora (2024) — Chair
  • Former: Mark Theikr (2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Patrick Cole (2021–2023) — Past Chair
  • Former: Robert McIntyre (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Carol Walcyzk (2023) — Director
  • Former: Chris Andreasen (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: David G Smith (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Joe Aldighieri (2019–2022) — Vice Chair
  • Former: Sophia Heng (2019–2022) — Past Chair
  • Former: Alexandra Wells (2019–2021) — Past Chair
  • Former: Nick DeVecchis (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Pat Cole (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Joseph Stanley (2020) — Past Chair
  • Former: Brian Carr (2019) — Past Chair
  • Former: Joe Stanley (2019) — Chair
  • Former: Stephen Blankenship (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association

How much does New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association give each year?

New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association gave $50K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $47K across 1 grant.

How large is New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association?

New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association reported $772K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $696K.

What is New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association?

New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Ridgewood, NJ. It holds $772K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association operate?

New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association has awarded grants in Colorado.

What is New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association's EIN?

New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 22-6049378. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 28, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS January 20, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS January 17, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS January 30, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 25, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS February 10, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 24, 2025)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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