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Waterorg

Kansas City, Missouri  ·  EIN 582060131  ·  Private foundation

Waterorg is a Missouri-based grantmaker. In its latest 990-PF filing it reported $7.4M in annual giving against $24.0M in assets. This page documents the 4 grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for Waterorg — who they fund, what they prioritize, and what to know before reaching out.

$7.4M
Annual giving (FY2019)
$24.0M
Total assets
4
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Waterorg funds

Waterorg's giving carries a documented focus on civil rights & social justice.

Civil Rights & Social Justice

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Waterorg, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Waterequity Inc
FUNDING OF OPERATION COSTS TO CONNECT WITH SOCIAL IMPACT INVESTORS TO HELP RESOLVE THE GLOBAL WATER CRISIS.
Kansas City, MO$2.1M2022
Waterequity Inc
FUNDING OF OPERATION COSTS TO CONNECT WITH SOCIAL IMPACT INVENSTORS TO HELP RESOLVE THE GLOBAL WATER CRISIS
Kansas City, MO$2.0M2019
Waterequity Inc
FUNDING OF OPERATION COSTS TO CONNECT WITH SOCIAL IMPACT INVESTORS TO HELP RESOLVE THE GLOBAL WATER CRISIS.
Kansas City, MO$2.0M2023
Waterequity Inc
FUNDING OF OPERATION COSTS TO CONNECT WITH SOCIAL IMPACT INVESTORS TO HELP RESOLVE THE GLOBAL WATER CRISIS.
Kansas City, MO$1.6M2024

Waterorg giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2019$2.0M
2022$2.1M
2023$2.0M
2024$1.6M

How to apply for funding from Waterorg

Waterorg's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal. You can review the foundation directly at water.org.

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Frequently asked questions about Waterorg

Does Waterorg accept grant applications?
Waterorg's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Waterorg fund?
Waterorg's grants focus on civil rights & social justice. Recent recipients include Waterequity Inc, Waterequity Inc, Waterequity Inc. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Waterorg give in grants?
Waterorg reported $7.4M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2019). Across all years in our data it has awarded $7.7M over 4 grants.
Where is Waterorg located?
Waterorg is based in Kansas City, Missouri. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 582060131.
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About this profile. This page is built from Waterorg's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Waterorg. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.