Ka Ala Farm Inc

Analysis

Ka Ala Farm Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Waianae, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1986, 40 years ago. 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, Ka Ala Farm Inc reported income of $852k and spending of $628k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $570k to $852k (+50%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Ka Ala Farm Inc sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile, and in the 77th percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kentucky Vocational Association ($852k), Swedish American Hospital Self Insurance Trust ($852k) and The Second Wind Foundation ($852k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 64% and program service revenue 36% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $270k. At year end it held assets of $649k against liabilities of $37k, net assets of $612k. It reported 14 employees.