Hawaii Seed

Analysis

Hawaii Seed is a registered charity in United States, based in Koloa, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Hawaii Seed reported income of $70k and spending of $87k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2023, income grew from $24k to $70k (+195%), an average of +195% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 195%. Over the whole period it spent 143% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hawaii Seed sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 28th percentile, and in the 27th percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Triangle Sportsmens Club Incorporated ($70k), Todd County Interfaith Community Center Inc ($70k) and Here Comes Joy Inc ($70k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $172k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $172k.