Polynesian Football Hall of Fame

Analysis

Polynesian Football Hall of Fame is a registered charity in United States, based in Honolulu, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. 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, Polynesian Football Hall of Fame reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.4m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $811k to $1.4m (+71%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 215%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Polynesian Football Hall of Fame sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jim Wells County Fair Assn ($1.4m), Japan Day Inc ($1.4m) and The Sailing Foundation of New York Inc ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 82% and program service revenue 18% of the total. It paid $31k in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $104k against liabilities of $150k, net assets of -$46k.