The East West Center Trust

Analysis

The East West Center Trust is a registered charity in United States, based in Honolulu, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover unknown, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, The East West Center Trust reported income of $1.1m and spending of $90k, leaving 92% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $211k to $1.1m (+411%), an average of +50% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 121%. Over the whole period it spent 11% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, The East West Center Trust sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Marple Public Library ($1.1m), California Association of Public Procurement Officials Inc ($1.1m) and Tuckahoe Volunteer Rescue Squad Inc ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 43% of the total. At year end it held assets of $16.7m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $16.7m.