Sustain Hawaii

Analysis

Sustain Hawaii is a registered charity in United States, based in Waimanalo, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2022, Sustain Hawaii reported income of $404k and spending of $319k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2022, income grew from $48k to $404k (+735%), an average of +103% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 393%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Sustain Hawaii sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Graduate Orthodontic Residents Program ($404k), Envision Greater Fond du Lac Foundation Inc ($404k) and National Association of Corporate Directors ($404k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $112k. At year end it held assets of $117k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $117k. It reported 2 employees.