Kokua Hawaii Foundation

Analysis

Kokua Hawaii Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in San Rafael, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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 June 2023, Kokua Hawaii Foundation reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.6m, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $987k to $1.4m (+43%), an average of +9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Kokua Hawaii Foundation sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 84th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Truro Conservation Trust ($1.4m), Golden Sands Resource Conservation and Development Council ($1.4m) and American Mathematical Association of Two Year Colleges Inc ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 65% and program service revenue 18% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $768k. At year end it held assets of $18.0m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $18.0m. It reported 22 employees.