Hawaii Pacific Parks Association Ltd

Analysis

Hawaii Pacific Parks Association Ltd is a registered charity in United States, based in Hi Natl Park, HI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1948, 78 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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, Hawaii Pacific Parks Association Ltd reported income of $3.8m and spending of $3.4m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $2.2m to $3.8m (+78%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Hawaii Pacific Parks Association Ltd sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 91st percentile within HI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of the Osa ($3.8m), Amazon Frontlines ($3.8m) and Somerset Land Preservation Trust Inc ($3.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $163k (4.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $1.7m. At year end it held assets of $2.7m against liabilities of $1.1m, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 39 employees.