Na Lima Kahiau

Analysis

Na Lima Kahiau is a registered charity in United States, based in Kailua, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, Na Lima Kahiau reported income of $243k and spending of $179k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $339k to $243k (-28%), an average of -8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Na Lima Kahiau sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include United Way of Central Kansas Inc ($243k), Thursday Club Foundation ($243k) and Center for Global Ministries ($243k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 45% and program service revenue 55% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $56k (31% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $57k. At year end it held assets of $153k against liabilities of $31k, net assets of $122k. It reported 12 employees.