Henry Kapono Foundation

Analysis

Henry Kapono Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Honolulu, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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, Henry Kapono Foundation reported income of $211k and spending of $153k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $83k to $211k (+154%), an average of +154% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 154%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Henry Kapono Foundation sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Slidell Little Theater ($211k), New Orleans Arts and Cultural Host Committee Inc ($211k) and Greater Oneonta Historical Society ($211k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1,400 (0.9% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $137k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $137k.