Aina Hookupu O Kilauea

Analysis

Aina Hookupu O Kilauea is a registered charity in United States, based in Kilauea, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2015, 11 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 December 2023, Aina Hookupu O Kilauea reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.3m, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $534k to $1.2m (+120%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 476%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Aina Hookupu O Kilauea sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 81st percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Buffalo Food Shelf ($1.2m), Sunday Friends Foundation ($1.2m) and South East Consortium for Special Services Inc ($1.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 80% and program service revenue 20% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $128k (9.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $461k. At year end it held assets of $5.7m against liabilities of $300k, net assets of $5.4m. It reported 32 employees.