Zero Waste Hawaii

Analysis

Zero Waste Hawaii is a registered charity in United States, based in Honolulu, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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, Zero Waste Hawaii reported income of $90k and spending of $120k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $156k to $90k (-42%), an average of -42% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Zero Waste Hawaii sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile, and in the 33rd percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Louisville Climate Action Network ($90k), California Irrigation Institute Inc ($90k) and China Region Lakes Alliance ($90k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 6.5% of the total. At year end it held assets of $15k against liabilities of $21k, net assets of -$6,228.