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Form 990 for tax year 2025

Filed by WHOLIVES.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,990,104
Total expenses
$1,752,470
Contributions and grants received
$1,960,442
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$29,662
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$1,677,585
Total liabilities, end of year
$75,648
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$1,601,937
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$1,209,981
Management and general expenses
$289,957
Fundraising expenses
$252,532
Program service expenses (Part III)
$1,209,981

Program services were 69.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $1,960,442

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $24,659 · related or exempt $24,659

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

    total $5,003 · related or exempt $5,003

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $0

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $0

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $0

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $0

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $60,000 · management and general $60,000

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $243,279 · management and general $121,640 · fundraising $121,639

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $23,201 · management and general $11,601 · fundraising $11,600

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $0

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $0

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $71,053 · fundraising $71,053

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $39,560 · management and general $39,560

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $0

  • 17 · Travel

    total $9,270 · management and general $4,635 · fundraising $4,635

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $1,725 · management and general $863 · fundraising $862

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $2 · management and general $1 · fundraising $1

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $8,908 · management and general $4,454 · fundraising $4,454

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $0

  • 24a · Other expenses: PROGRAM EXPENSES

    total $1,209,981 · program services $1,209,981

  • 24b · Other expenses: CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION

    total $37,120 · management and general $18,560 · fundraising $18,560

  • 24c · Other expenses: LEGAL & PROFESSIONAL

    total $10,265 · management and general $5,133 · fundraising $5,132

  • 24d · Other expenses: DUE

    total $10,149 · management and general $5,075 · fundraising $5,074

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $27,957 · management and general $18,435 · fundraising $9,522

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $596,883 · end of year $802,155

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    end of year $0

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    end of year $0

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    end of year $0

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    end of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    end of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    end of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    end of year $0

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $89,395

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $43,875

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $30,839 · end of year $45,520

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    end of year $0

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    end of year $0

  • 13 · Investments: program-related

    end of year $0

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    end of year $0

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $808,088 · end of year $829,910

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $13,007 · end of year $20,148

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $58,500 · end of year $55,500

  • 31 · Retained earnings, endowment or other funds

    beginning of year $1,364,303 · end of year $1,601,937

Mission and programs · 2025

Mission

WHOLIVES PROVIDES SUSTAINABLE CLEAN WATER AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS THROUGH COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP AND SELF-RELIANCE PROGRAMS. WE HAVE A MISSION TO END FGM AND CHILD SLAVERY ABUSES. WE IMPLEMENT OUR ANTI-BULLYING AND ANTI-SUICIDE PROGRAM TO OUR VULNERABLE YOUTH.

  • WHOLIVES HAS CONTINUED TO MAKE A LIFE-CHANGING IMPACT THROUGH ITS WATER AND DRILLING INITIATIVES, PROVIDING ACCESS TO CLEAN, SAFE WATER FOR MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES AROUND THE WORLD. TO DATE, WHOLIVES HAS HELPED DRILL NEARLY 16,000 WELLS IN 44 DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, BRINGING RELIABLE WATER ACCESS TO MORE THAN 15 MILLION PEOPLE. THESE EFFORTS HAVE IMPROVED HEALTH, REDUCED WATERBORNE DISEASE, STRENGTHENED LOCAL ECONOMIES, SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE AND EDUCATION, AND RESTORED DIGNITY AND OPPORTUNITY TO FAMILIES LIVING IN EXTREME POVERTY. THROUGH INNOVATION AND COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, WHOLIVES REMAINS COMMITTED TO SUSTAINABLE WATER SOLUTIONS THAT TRANSFORM LIVES AND BUILD STRONGER COMMUNITIES.

    Expenses $786,488

  • WHOLIVES HAS CONTINUED TO EXPAND ITS ENTREPRENEUR AND MENTOR PROGRAMS, HELPING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES BUILD SUSTAINABLE PATHWAYS OUT OF POVERTY THROUGH BUSINESS TRAINING, MENTORSHIP, AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT. IN 2025 ALONE, WHOLIVES HELPED LAUNCH MORE THAN 60 NEW BUSINESSES BY EQUIPPING PARTICIPANTS WITH PRACTICAL SKILLS, FINANCIAL GUIDANCE, AND ONGOING MENTORSHIP SUPPORT. THE PROGRAM HAS MAINTAINED AN OUTSTANDING 98% LOAN REPAYMENT RATE, DEMONSTRATING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ITS RELATIONSHIP-BASED MENTORING MODEL. BY EMPOWERING LOCAL ENTREPRENEURS TO CREATE INCOME, JOBS, AND LONG-TERM ECONOMIC STABILITY, WHOLIVES IS STRENGTHENING COMMUNITIES AND FOSTERING SELF-RELIANCE ACROSS THE REGIONS IT SERVES.

    Expenses $290,395

  • WHOLIVES HAS MADE HISTORIC PROGRESS IN THE FIGHT TO ELIMINATE FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION (FGM) IN WESTERN KENYA AND NORTHERN TANZANIA THROUGH COMMUNITY-LED EDUCATION, ADVOCACY, AND CULTURAL TRANSFORMATION INITIATIVES. BY WORKING CLOSELY WITH LOCAL LEADERS, FAMILIES, SCHOOLS, AND FORMER PRACTITIONERS, WHOLIVES HELPED ESTABLISH THE SWEET 15 (TEMU KUMI NA TANO) CELEBRATION AS A POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RITE OF PASSAGE FOR GIRLS. THESE EFFORTS HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE NEAR ERADICATION OF FGM IN SEVERAL COMMUNITIES, PROTECTING TENS OF THOUSANDS OF GIRLS FROM CUTTING, CHILD MARRIAGE, AND LIFELONG TRAUMA. WHOLIVES CONTINUES TO EMPOWER COMMUNITIES TO UPHOLD THE DIGNITY, HEALTH, EDUCATION, AND FUTURE OF YOUNG WOMEN THROUGH SUSTAINABLE CULTURAL CHANGE.

    Expenses $133,098

  • ANTI BULLYING AND ANTI SUICIDE ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS. WE HAVE DELIVERED TO OVER 100,000 PEOPLE OUR UNIQUE AND PERSONAL ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM TO CURB BULLYING AND SUICIDE BEHAVIORS AMONGST OUR VULNERABLE YOUTH.

As filed on the 2025 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Nicci Renouard

    MANAGER

    Total calculated
    $126,452
    From this org
    $126,452
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • John Renouard

    President

    Total calculated
    $60,000
    From this org
    $60,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Debbie Simpson

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Amy Wood

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Kathleen Roberts

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Clark Mabey

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Steven Christensen

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2025
Filed
3 June 2026
IRS schema version
2025v4.1
Source object
202621549349301137

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