Recovery on Water Inc
Recovery on Water is a rowing team that gives survivors of breast cancer the unique opportunity to interact, become active in their recovery, and gain support from fellow survivors.
Recovery on Water Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $572,187
- -28.4% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $489,596
- -8.2% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $30,145
- +965.6% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $515,151
- +9.2% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Recovery on Water Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2020 it made 1 grant totaling $90K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Crew 309 East Peoria, IL | To Assist Crew 309 in Their Program Expenses. | $89,945 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $572,187 | $489,596 | $515,151 | — | — | $30,145 |
| 2023 | $799,415 | $533,558 | $471,742 | — | — | $2,829 |
| 2022 | $768,077 | $367,808 | $409,118 | — | — | $68 |
| 2021 | $583,304 | $429,951 | $448,581 | — | — | $147 |
| 2020 | $544,805 | $358,952 | $570,116 | $89,945 | 1 | $1,835 |
About Recovery on Water Inc
Based on IRS filings
Recovery on Water Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $572K in total assets. Net investment income was $30K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Recovery on Water Inc is led by Tara Hoffmann, Executive Director on every filing since 2022; 2 of 11 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Tara Hoffmann
Executive Director
On filings since 2022
50 hrs/week
$67K (2022) → $88K (2024)
Heather Vunovich
Chair
Secretary → Chair, 2023
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
$3K (2024)
Kevin Murphy
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Samman Shahpar
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Melody Todd
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Guido
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marjorie M. Rosenbaum
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
William Crane
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura McNally
Vice Chair
Vice President → Vice Chair, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Allison Romer
Secretary
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kathleen Behner
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (14)
- Former: Sue Ann Glaser (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Susan Horowitz (2020–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Phil Allen (2023) — Director
- Former: Kymberly Reynolds (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Philip Allen (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sheena Smith (2020–2022) — President
- Former: Gary Markle (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Margaret Dwyer (2020–2021) — Former Executive Director
- Former: Nell Shuttleworth (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: David Skelding (2020) — President
- Former: Don O'Meara (2020) — Director
- Former: Georgianna Gleason (2020) — Director
- Former: Jennifer Gibbons (2020) — Former Executive Director
- Former: Margaret Conway (2020) — Director
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
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $88K, to Tara Hoffmann (Executive Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Recovery on Water Inc
How large is Recovery on Water Inc?
Recovery on Water Inc reported $572K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $490K.
What is Recovery on Water Inc?
Recovery on Water Inc is a public charity focused on Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $572K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Recovery on Water Inc operate?
Recovery on Water Inc has awarded grants in Illinois.
What is Recovery on Water Inc's EIN?
Recovery on Water Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-2085130. 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
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 26, 2021)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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