Maui Okinawa Kenjin Kai

Analysis

Maui Okinawa Kenjin Kai is a registered charity in United States, based in Wailuku, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1980, 46 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, Maui Okinawa Kenjin Kai reported income of $60k and spending of $75k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $62k to $60k (-4.7%), an average of -1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 138% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Maui Okinawa Kenjin Kai sits at the 26th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 23rd percentile, and in the 24th percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Earth & Arts Center Inc ($60k), Friends of the Albany Rural Cemetery ($60k) and Motion Picture Hall of Fame Foundation ($60k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 48% and program service revenue 6.2% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $3,311. At year end it held assets of $473k against liabilities of $343, net assets of $472k. It reported 1 employees.

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.