Na Lei Hulu I Ka Wekiu Hula Halau

Analysis

Na Lei Hulu I Ka Wekiu Hula Halau is a registered charity in United States, based in San Francisco, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1996, 30 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Na Lei Hulu I Ka Wekiu Hula Halau reported income of $316k and spending of $552k, spending 175% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $662k to $316k (-52%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 128%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Na Lei Hulu I Ka Wekiu Hula Halau sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 65th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include LA Musica Di Asolo Inc ($315k), Burt County Museum Inc ($316k) and Warehouse Arts Management Organization ($315k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 50% and program service revenue 44% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $85k (15% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $331k against liabilities of $34k, net assets of $297k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.