Going Home Hawaii

Analysis

Going Home Hawaii is a registered charity in United States, based in Hilo, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, Going Home Hawaii reported income of $980k and spending of $994k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $563k to $980k (+74%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Going Home Hawaii sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Philadelphia Lawyers for Social Equity ($980k), Changing Worlds ($982k) and Mabel Center for Immigrant Justice Corp ($979k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 52% and program service revenue 29% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $165k (17% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $187k. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $1.8m, net assets of $101k. It reported 12 employees.