THIS MINISTRY SHALL ORGANIZE AND OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR RELIGIOUS PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1954, AS AMENDED, OR ANY SUPERSEDING SECTION IN ORDER TO: 1. MINISTER THE WORD OF GOD 2.CONDUCT A REGULAR RELIGIOUS WORSHIP SERVICE THROUGH VARIOUS FORMS OF MINISTRIES 3.PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE, THROUGH THE MINISTRIES OF THE ORGANIZATION, COOPERATION WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS MINISTERING WITHIN THE COMMUNITY 4. SPREAD THE WORD OF THE GOSPEL BY MINISTERING TO ALL THROUGH SEMINARS, RADIO, TELEVISION,AND OTHER FORMS OF MASS MEDIA 5. TO CONDUCT A LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL OUTREACH MINISTRY BY THE DIRECTION OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST AND UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF THE HOLY SPIRIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL THE PROVISIONS AS SET FORTH IN THE HOLY BIBLE 6. TO MAINTAIN LOCAL AND MISSIONARY MINISTRY FACILITIES 7. TO CONDUCT A SCHOOL FOR THE TRAINING OF MINISTERS 8. TO LICENSE AND ORDAIN QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS INCLUDING GRADUATES OF THE MINISTERIAL SCHOOL.
Key facts about The Water Hole
- EIN
- 02-0628948
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024
- Annual giving (2024)
- $342,429
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- Average grant
- $171,215
- Median grant
- $171,215
- Total assets
- $1,201,787
- Primary geography
- Colorado (85% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.2M
-14.2% YoY
Annual Giving
$342K
Grant Count
2
Avg Grant Size
$171K
About The Water Hole
Based on IRS filings
The Water Hole is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in UTOPIA, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $342K. Net investment income was $23K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of all 2 itemized 2024 grant dollars.
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,201,787 | $1,401,353 | $1,069,321 |
| Revenue | $221,821 | $409,920 | $556,209 |
| Expenses | $429,364 | $179,667 | $296,872 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $23,107 | $19,282 | $3,232 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include What Matters Ministries ($292,429), Bethany Outreach ($50,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WHAT MATTERS MINISTRIES COLORADO SPRING, CO | FOREIGN ORPHANAGE SUPPORT | $292,429 |
| BETHANY OUTREACH ALAMO, TX | FOREIGN MINISTRY SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DARCI DUNLEAVY | TREASURER | 50 | $57,411 |
| IVAN TAIT | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| CHAD HILLIS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JOSEF RICHARZ | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BILL SCHAEFER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| WYNNE GOSS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| ROBERT RICHARZ | PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| DUANE HILLIS | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| LAURA RICHARZ | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Water Hole?
The Water Hole is a nonprofit organization focused on Religion Related, based in UTOPIA, TX. It holds $1.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is The Water Hole?
As of 2024, The Water Hole holds $1.2M in total assets with $222K in annual revenue. It awarded 2 grants totaling $342K in 2024.
Where does The Water Hole operate?
The Water Hole has awarded grants in Colorado, Texas.
What size grants does The Water Hole award?
In 2024, The Water Hole awarded 2 grants totaling $342K — an average of about $171K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is The Water Hole's EIN?
The Water Hole's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 02-0628948. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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