Catholic Charities Hawaii

Analysis

Catholic Charities Hawaii is a registered charity in United States, based in Honolulu, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, 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 June 2023, Catholic Charities Hawaii reported income of $81.2m and spending of $72.1m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $26.2m to $81.2m (+209%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2021, when income rose by 273%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Catholic Charities Hawaii sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Feeding San Diego ($81.2m), Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida Inc ($81.5m) and Damar Services Inc ($81.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 1.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $866k (1.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $16.2m. At year end it held assets of $61.9m against liabilities of $18.2m, net assets of $43.8m. It reported 377 employees.