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American Water Works Association

Fiscal year ending 2024. Filed on November 10, 2025.

6666 W Quincy Ave
Denver, Colorado 80235

American Water Works Association (EIN: 13-5660277) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing, American Water Works Association, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 11 out of 163 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $250,777. The highest compensated employee at American Water Works Association is David Lafrance with fiscal year 2024 compensation of $499,906.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$38,422,084

Expenses

$37,431,979

Employee compensation

$18,902,460
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

David Lafrance
Secretary/Chief Executive Officer
$499,906
$450,759 No related comp$49,147
George Tracy Mehan Executive
Government Affairs Director
$309,043
$277,166 No related comp$31,877
Susan Franceschi
Chief Membership Officer
$270,001
$248,127 No related comp$21,874
Tim Dunbar
Chief Financial Officer
$266,734
$243,950 No related comp$22,784
Paula MacIlwaine Deupty
Chief Executive Officer (END JUL)
$255,011
$219,345 No related comp$35,666
Steve Via
Director - Federal Relations
$218,082
$202,842 No related comp$15,240
Michael Hiskey
IT Director
$217,727
$190,132 No related comp$27,595
Gregory Kail
Director - Conference and Events
$202,483
$156,669 No related comp$45,814
Cynthia McCombe
Communications Director
$199,793
$166,713 No related comp$33,080
Donna Walstrom Director
Marketing, Business and Donor Development
$192,038
$166,951 No related comp$25,087
John Albert Deputy
Chief Executive Officer (BEG JUL)
$127,725
$123,010 No related comp$4,715

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Amy Stoffer
Director
Andrea Odegard-Begay
Director (BEG JUN)
Andrea Song
Director (BEG JUN)
Andrew Chastain-Howley
Council Chair (BEG JUN)
Andrew Cooper
Director
Andrew Degraca
Director
Ari Copeland
VICE President/Director (END JUN)
Ben Day
Director
Brent Tippey
Vice President and Director
Brian Hoellein
Director (BEG JUN)
Carol Walczyk
Vice President and Director
Carolyn Grieves
Director

Contractors

Seibel Construction
Construction
$1,129,920
John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Publishing
$985,559
Vinson & Elkins LLP
Legal
$454,802
American Membrane Technology Association
Annual Partnership With Awwa to Conduct
$223,287
Desert Rose Environmental
Water Resoueces Planning and Management SE
$203,216

Mission Statement

TO PROMOTE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELFARE THROUGH THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF DRINKING WATER AND THE DEVELOPMENT AND FURTHERANCE OF UNDERSTANDING OF THE PROBLEMS RELATING THERETO.

Revisions to this organization profile

November 10, 2025:
2024 American Water Works Association 990 filed
November 14, 2024:
2023 American Water Works Association 990 filed
July 28, 2023:
2022 American Water Works Association 990 filed

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