Water for People

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Greenwood Village, CO EIN 84-1166148

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025

Total received

$30.4M

Foundation funders

94

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2021–2025

Who funds Water for People?

Water for People is funded by 94 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($15.1M), Focusing Philanthropy Inc ($7.1M), Eagle Foundation ($3.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $30.4M in grants to Water for People between 2021–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
National Philanthropic Trust$15,135,50052021–2025
Focusing Philanthropy Inc$7,092,68642021–2024
Eagle Foundation$3,000,00042021–2024
The Coca-Cola Foundation Inc$1,000,00022023
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$574,66842021–2024
Indiana Section American Water Works Association Inc$397,34452021–2025
New Jersey Section of the American Water Works Association$310,16652021–2025
Conrad N Hilton Foundation$246,00022023–2024
The Spurlino Foundation$220,00022021–2022
Water Environment Association of Texas Inc$207,49332022–2024
Global Impact$165,74642022–2025
The Osprey Foundation Inc$150,00022023
Carylon Julius and Marcie Hemmelstein Foundation$150,00032021–2023
The Skoll Foundation$125,00032021–2023
American Water Charitable Foundationinc$100,00022022–2023
The Besson's Landing Foundation Inc$80,00042022–2025
Shockwave Foundation$75,00012024
Missouri Water Environment Assoc$72,34012022
Colorado Gives Foundation$70,95232022–2024
Save The Children Federation Inc$65,69812022
American Water Works Association$51,90032022–2024
Philip and Daniele Barach Family Foundat$50,00042022–2025
John F and Mary a Geisse Foundation$50,00012022
The Adventure Project Corp$50,00012021
American Water Works Association$43,25032022–2025
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Burchenal Family Foundation Inc$43,00042022–2025
The San Francisco Foundation$42,50042022–2025
The Nature Conservancy$40,00012024
David and Diana Andrews Foundation$40,00012022
American Water Works Association$36,09212022
American Water Works Association Ohio Section$35,99512024
The Well Coffeehouse$35,00012025
New England Water Works Association Inc$34,61742022–2025
Pacific Northwest Section of the America Water Works Association$33,48212022
Herbert & Katherine Kurth Religious Foundation Inc$33,00032022–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$32,63122022–2023
Fredy Rosenbaum Foundation$30,70042022–2025
Eric Anderson Foundation$30,00032022–2024
Foundation for the Carolinas$30,00022022–2023
AZ Water Association$30,00012022
D&P Roberts Family Foundation$29,00042022–2025
Tisbest Philanthropy$27,45532022–2024
Skoll Fund$25,00012023
American Water Works Association North Carolina Section$23,62012024
North Carolina Water Environment Association Inc$23,62012024
Esse Quam Videri Foundation$20,00012025
Charities Aid Foundation America$19,75432022–2025
Minnesota Section American Water Works Association$18,79212023
Haughey Family Foundation$15,00032022–2024
Ron D Kline Foundation$15,00022022–2023
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$12,30022024–2025
The Bolwell Foundation$12,00042022–2025
The US Charitable Gift Trust$11,25022023–2024
The Fine and Greenwald Foundation$10,00012024
Enterprise Holdings Foundation$10,00042022–2024
Olivia Jones Family Foundation$9,20022022–2023
The Alaska Community Foundation$9,12012024
University Impact$8,31312023
Ronald and Eva Kinney Family Foundation$7,50032022–2024
The San Diego Foundation$7,45912022
B1G1 Giving Inc$6,10212023
The Thomas P Waters Foundation$6,00032022–2025
Community Foundation Santa Cruz County$6,00012024
The Chicago Community Trust$5,50012024
United Way of the Columbia-Willamette$5,46812024
Veterane Family Foundation$5,00012025
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$5,00012024
Barrett Environmental & Educational$5,00022022–2023
William M Camp Foundation$4,00042022–2025
Triple E Charitable Foundation Inc$4,00032022–2024
GE Aerospace Foundation$3,00022024
Shell USA Company Foundation$2,86832022–2024
Rogers Family Foundation$2,50012023
Bernard & Nancy Karwick Foundation$2,10032022–2024
The Double E-Foundation$2,00012025
The Wizcat Foundation$2,00022023–2024
The Kenyon Family Foundation$2,00022022–2023
Geyer Foundation Inc$1,50012025
RJ Clark Family Foundation$1,50012023
Carl E Kessler Family Foundation$1,00012022
The Tow Foundation Inc$1,00012022
The Glickenhaus Foundation$1,00012022
Kozera Family Foundation$50012025
Cobb Foundation$50012022
The Pfizer Foundation Inc$38032023–2024
The Cigna Group Foundation$24532022–2024
Western Union Foundation$10012022
Textron Charitable Trust Dtd 122353$10012022
Connecting Kids Heart 2 Heart$5012025
Planetary Metamorphosis Foundation$5012023
The Resolute Foundation$3822023–2024
Analog Devices Foundation$2612024
Ch Robinson Worldwide Foundation$2512022
Assurant Foundation$1212024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$5M$10M$15M$20M10 grants2021 57 grants2022 57 grants2023 52 grants2024 24 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $361K (2025) to $19.6M (2023). In 2025 it made 24 grants totaling $361K.

What grants has Water for People received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Indiana Section American Water Works Association IncTO PROMOTE SAFE DRINKING WATER AND PUBLIC HEALTH.$65,756
2025New Jersey Section of the American Water Works AssociationSafe Water$49,999
2025Global ImpactWorkplace Giving$37,900
2025The Well CoffeehousePROGRAM SUPPORT$35,000
2025Esse Quam Videri FoundationTo promote the development of high-quality drinking water and sanitation services, accessible to all, and sustained by strong communities, businesses, and governments$20,000
2025The Besson's Landing Foundation IncGENERAL$20,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustINTERNATIONAL$19,000
2025American Water Works AssociationCash$17,500
2025Philip and Daniele Barach Family FoundatUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$15,000
2025New England Water Works Association IncWATER FOR UNDERSERVE$10,824
2025Burchenal Family Foundation IncDEVELOP SUSTAINABLE WATER$10,000
2025D&P Roberts Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$10,000
2025The San Francisco FoundationFOR GENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2025Fredy Rosenbaum FoundationDrinking water and sanitationin Guatemala$9,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$8,058
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$7,200
2025Veterane Family FoundationGeneral & Unrestricted$5,000
2025The Bolwell FoundationContribution$3,000
2025The Thomas P Waters FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$2,500
2025The Double E-FoundationGENERAL OPERATING BUDGET$2,000
2025Geyer Foundation IncCONSERVATIONENVIRONMENTAL$1,500
2025William M Camp FoundationEND GLOBAL WATER AND SANITATION CRIS$1,000
2025Kozera Family FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$500
2025Connecting Kids Heart 2 HeartPROMOTE HIGH-QUALITY DRINKING WATER$50
2024Focusing Philanthropy IncCLEAN WATER AND SANITATION$2,077,817
2024Eagle FoundationProgram and Project Support$500,000
2024Conrad N Hilton FoundationTO IMPROVE WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (WRM) PRACTICES IN KABAROLE DISTRICT BY STRENGTHENING THE ALBERT WATER MANAGEMENT ZONE'S KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT CAPACITIES AND ESTABLISHING A WRM FINANCING MECHANISM$200,000
2024Shockwave FoundationCLIMATE RESILIENT WASH STUDY$75,000
2024Water Environment Association of Texas IncSUPPORT WATER PROJECTS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES$67,910
2024Indiana Section American Water Works Association IncTO PROMOTE SAFE DRINKING WATER AND PUBLIC HEALTH.$63,231

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Water for People?

Water for People is funded by 94 grantmakers, led by National Philanthropic Trust ($15.1M), Focusing Philanthropy Inc ($7.1M), Eagle Foundation ($3.0M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $30.4M in grants to Water for People between 2021–2025.

Who is Water for People's largest funder?

National Philanthropic Trust is the largest recorded funder of Water for People, with $15.1M across 5 grants (2021–2025).

How much grant funding has Water for People received?

IRS 990 filings record $30.4M in grants to Water for People across 200 grants from 94 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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