DIGDEEP IS A HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION WORKING TO ENSURE THAT EVERY AMERICAN HAS EQUITABLE ACCESS TO WATER AND SANITATION FOREVER. WE DO THIS THROUGH OUR IMPACT MODEL, WHICH FOCUSES ON COMMUNITY-LED WATER PROJECTS; EDUCATION & RESEARCH; AND (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) MOBILIZING AMERICA AND BUILDING THE WASH SECTOR.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$25.2M
-14.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$300K
-59.4% YoY
Grant Count
4
-80.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$75K
+103.1% YoY
About The Digdeep Right to Water Project
Based on IRS filings
The Digdeep Right to Water Project is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in LOS ANGELES, CA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $25.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $300K. Net investment income was $702K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $25,191,946 | $29,522,861 | $31,996,496 |
| Revenue | $11,102,883 | $12,480,508 | $27,002,648 |
| Expenses | $15,803,361 | $14,747,788 | $12,100,079 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $701,955 | $464,926 | $315,826 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
43 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from The Digdeep Right to Water Project
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Yess of Charles County ($150,000), Elevate Energy ($130,000), Seeds in Common ($10,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ELEVATE ENERGY CHICAGO, IL | WATER INSPIRATION FUND "CAHOKIA HEIGHTS WATER AND SANITATION ACCESS PROJECT" | $130,000 |
| SEEDS IN COMMON SCOTTSDALE, AZ | WATER IS LIFE FUND "PORTABLE WATER TANKS FOR INDIGENOUS HOUSEHOLDS" PROJECT | $10,000 |
| SOL COMMUNICATIONS INC MANTON, CA | WATER IS LIFE FUND - FORGOTTEN PEOPLE "WATER IS LIFE, TO EI IINA" PROJECT | $10,000 |
| YESS OF CHARLES COUNTY INDIAN HEAD, MD | WATER INSPIRATION FUND - WATER AND SANITATION PROJECT IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND | $150,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGE MCGRAW | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | 40 | $300,425 |
| STEVE MCCORMICK | BOARD CHAIR | 3 | — |
| EDNA PRIMROSE | CO-CHAIR | 1 | — |
| DAIN HANSEN | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| GLORIA CORDERO | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| ALBERT ALVIDREZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANN MARIE CHISCHILLY | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JOANN HARRIS | DIRECTOR (THRU 11/24) | 1 | — |
| AMY HERSKOVITZ | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| ANNE-MARIE JONES | PRESIDENT & CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 40 | $192,401 |
| KIMBERLY LEMME | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, DIGDEEP LABS | 40 | $159,958 |
| JULIE WAECHTER | CHIEF PROGRAM OFFICER | 40 | $183,542 |
| KABIR THATTE | VP, POLICY & EXTERNAL RELATIONS | 40 | $160,719 |
| ALYSSA MUSKET | VP, COMMUNICATIONS | 40 | $152,396 |
| CINDY HOWE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NAVAJO WATER PROJECT | 40 | $130,480 |
| LAURA BURNS | SENIOR DIRECTOR, PROGRAM OPERATIONS | 40 | $118,123 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Digdeep Right to Water Project?
The Digdeep Right to Water Project is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in LOS ANGELES, CA. It holds $25.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is The Digdeep Right to Water Project?
As of 2024, The Digdeep Right to Water Project holds $25.2M in total assets with $11.1M in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $300K in 2024.
Where does The Digdeep Right to Water Project operate?
The Digdeep Right to Water Project has awarded grants in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, North Carolina, New Mexico, New York, Utah, Virginia.
What size grants does The Digdeep Right to Water Project award?
In 2024, The Digdeep Right to Water Project awarded 4 grants totaling $300K — an average of about $75K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is The Digdeep Right to Water Project's EIN?
The Digdeep Right to Water Project's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-0686920. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
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