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    MIP Score

    73

    International Affairs
    International Development Support

    Water Mission

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    Water Mission

    International Affairs
    International Development Support
    1150 Molly Greene Way, North Charleston, South Carolina, 29405View all North Charleston charities
    EIN: 57-1116978
    Total Assets: $23.09 million
    Established in 2001

    Mission

    Water Mission is a Christian engineering nonprofit that builds safe water, sanitation, and hygiene solutions in developing countries and disaster areas. They empower communities to encourage ownership and sustainability of safe water solutions, focusing on areas most in need. Their work supports education, health, opportunity, and hope for communities lacking access to clean water.

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    Basic Information

    Tax-Exempt

    Address

    1150 Molly Greene Way, North Charleston, South Carolina, 29405

    View all North Charleston charities

    Founded in

    2001

    EIN

    57-1116978

    Total Assets

    $23.09 million

    Mission

    Water Mission is a Christian engineering nonprofit that builds safe water, sanitation, and hygiene solutions in developing countries and disaster areas. They empower communities to encourage ownership and sustainability of safe water solutions, focusing on areas most in need. Their work supports education, health, opportunity, and hope for communities lacking access to clean water.

    Basic Information

    Tax-Exempt

    Address

    1150 Molly Greene Way, North Charleston, South Carolina, 29405

    View all North Charleston charities

    Founded in

    2001

    EIN

    57-1116978

    Total Assets

    $23.09 million

    UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported

    This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.

    Showing 3 of 3 goals

    Goal 3

    Good Health

    Goal 6

    Clean Water and Sanitation

    Goal 11

    Sustainable Cities and Communities

    Goal 3

    Good Health

    Goal 6

    Clean Water and Sanitation

    Goal 11

    Sustainable Cities and Communities

    At a Glance

    Custom Water Solutions

    Custom Water Solutions

    Water Mission designs, builds, and implements safe water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) solutions for people in developing countries and disaster areas. They employ innovative technology and engineering expertise to combat the global water scarcity crisis.

    Disaster Response

    Disaster Response

    Water Mission's Disaster Response Team is ready as hurricane season begins. They provide immediate relief and long-term solutions to communities affected by natural disasters, ensuring access to safe water in critical times.

    Walk for Water Event

    Walk for Water Event

    Walk for Water is a unique event where participants walk in the shoes of those who fetch water daily. This event raises awareness and funds to help end the global water crisis, engaging communities globally since 2006.

    Impact Stats

    17

    Consecutive Four-Star Ratings

    17 Years of Four-Star Rating by Charity Navigator

    Water Mission was awarded Charity Navigator’s highest, four-star rating for the 17th consecutive year, achieved with a 100% perfect score. This distinction is earned by only 1% of all charities rated by the organization.

    8 Million

    People Served

    Impacting Over 8 Million Lives

    To date, Water Mission has served over 8 million people across 60 countries by providing accessible clean water solutions. These efforts have significantly improved health, education, and economic opportunities in these communities.

    3,200

    Projects Completed

    Completed Over 3200 Projects

    Water Mission has successfully implemented more than 3,200 clean water projects globally. Each project is tailored to meet the unique needs of its community, ensuring sustainability and long-term success.

    Past Events

    Hurricane Preparedness Event

    05/31/2024

    Water Mission's disaster response team is prepared with resources and strategies to tackle imminent hurricane threats. Their efforts help maintain access to clean water during emergencies.

    Charity Navigator Award

    01/15/2024

    Celebrating over 17 years of excellence, Water Mission was awarded Charity Navigator's highest four-star rating for maintaining accountability and transparency in their operations.

    Impact Reports

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    2023 Annual Report

    MIP Score (Beta)

    The MIP Score is in beta! We'd love any feedback you may have.

    The MIP Score and it's methodology is purely used as a way to visualize how a nonprofits public financial data compares against others. It doesn't reflect the unique circumstances and impact that a nonprofit has.The MIP Score should never be used to say one charity is better than another.

    Overall Score

    73

    66

    /100

    Program Expense Ratio

    90.65%

    20

    /20

    Program Revenue Growth

    0.00%

    2

    /20

    Leverage Ratio

    0.1191

    18

    /20

    Working Capital Ratio

    0.5923

    8

    /20

    Fundraising Efficiency

    0.3004

    18

    /20

    Latest Filing Data: Form 990

    Fiscal Year:2021

    Source:Source: Self-reported by organization

    Financial Details

    Revenue

    CategoryAmountPercentage
    Contributions, Gifts, and Grants35.55M100.14%
    Program Services00.00%
    Investment Income154.5K0.44%
    Sales of Non-Inventory Assets27.42K0.08%
    Other Notable Sources-34.03K-0.10%
    Total Revenue35.5M100.00%

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