The Cody Waters Foundation

Legal name: Cody J Waters Foundation

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
263755059
IRS 990-N coverage
2023–2023
Official website data refreshed
Sep 2026
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2019, Form 990-N 2023
Location
Garden Grove, CA, US
Phone
310-720-3271
Rating confidence
Limited
Sector
Fund Raising and Fund Distribution

Official website

What the e-Postcard reports

Notice states gross receipts normally $50,000 or less
Yes
Termination reported
No
Principal officer
Loyd Waters
Tax period began
2023-01-01 00:00:00
Tax period ended
2023-12-31 00:00:00
Filed website
www.thecodywatersfoundation.com

Source: IRS Form 990-N, tax year 2023. These are filed notice facts, not independently verified current operations. The notice does not report exact revenue, expenses, assets, leadership compensation, or governance controls.

Overview

From its website

The Cody Waters Foundation is a small nonprofit based in Orange County, California, that raises money to support children and families battling cancer and other terminal illnesses. Through events like an annual off-road ride and partnerships with hospitals such as CHOC and Miller Children's Hospital, the foundation provides family fun days, Angel game suite rentals, and other joyful experiences. Donations also support monetary gifts to other organizations serving these families.

IRS classification

Fund Raising and Fund Distribution (NTEE P12).

Filing

Its tax year 2023 Form 990-N states gross receipts are normally $50,000 or less. The notice does not report termination.

Other filing

A Form 990-EZ for tax year 2019 is also available.

Coverage

Other list screening or federal responsibility records are incomplete in the available data.

Sources: Official website capture · IRS Business Master File · IRS Form 990-N · IRS filing history · Grant-readiness source coverage

The verdict

- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.

Rating breakdown

    Details

    • What they do: 4 programs and campaigns described on the official site
    • Postcard: tax year 2023 · gross receipts were within the e-Postcard filing limit
    • Contacts: How to reach this organization
    • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
    • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.