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Form 990-PFTax year 2018EIN 81-3327222

The Waterbearers Inc

A private foundation in Manhattan Beach, CA. Its return for tax year 2018 lists 4 grants and $8,802 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2018 (period ending Dec 31, 2018), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Erin Toppenberg
605 33rd Street
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
(973) 243-7942
Form and materials
Any
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Water donations and distributions

Assets and giving by year

1 return on file

Tax year 2018 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2018

    $8,802

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $31,044

Grants paid in 2018

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Fyera FoundationBoulder Creek, CA

    Charitable Grant

    $5,332
  2. The Village Link FoundationWoodside, CA

    Water System

    $1,200
  3. All you Need Is LoveAgoura Hills, CA

    Water System

    $1,200
  4. The Village Link FoundationWoodside, CA

    Charitable Grant

    $1,070

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Human services1 grant $5,33282% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $1,20018% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. California4 grants $8,802

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Erin ToppenbergPresident & Trustee Hours 10Pay $0
  • Margaret Jane BrintonVP & Trustee Hours 40Pay $6,000
  • Evelina ChristophersonSecretary, Treas. & Trustee Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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