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Nonprofit · EIN 26-2034996

NA KAMA KAI

Tax-exempt · WAIANAE, HI 96792

Financials

$1.2M$879K2023$1M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NA KAMA KAI by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,021,743$1,113,031-$91,288$651,125$56,566$594,559
December 31, 2023990$1,209,131$879,093$330,038$735,241$55,868$679,373
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$703,221
of which government grants
$524,896
Program service revenue
$161,956
Investment income
$2,829
Net income from fundraising events
$176,959
Net income from sales of inventory
-$30,794
Other revenue
$153,737

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$167,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$215,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$436,662
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,042
Occupancy
$15,166
Travel
$57,292
Depreciation
$13,518
Program services (functional)
$904,382
Management and general (functional)
$136,345
Fundraising (functional)
$72,304

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$735,241
Total assets, end of year
$651,125
Total liabilities, end of year
$56,566
Net assets, end of year
$594,559
Land, buildings and equipment
$65,967
Net assets without donor restrictions
$430,788
Net assets with donor restrictions
$163,771
Gross receipts
$1,116,339
Employees
15
Volunteers
250
Year formed
2008
State of legal domicile
HI

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DUANE DESOTOCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$110,000
MATTHEW KAUWECHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$105,000
GEORGE ANTONELISBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BIILY PRATTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BEN KOMERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
ANITA LOPEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL ITOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHELEE KIMURABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER HOCHULIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LAIANA WONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ADAM WONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DUANE DESOTOCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Officer
40$110,000
MATTHEW KAUWECHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Officer
40$105,000
GEORGE ANTONELISBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BIILY PRATTVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BEN KOMERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
ANITA LOPEZBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DANIEL ITOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHELEE KIMURABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER HOCHULIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LAIANA WONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ADAM WONGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1803, WAIANAE, HI 96792-6803
In care of
% DUANE DESOTO
Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
3815 Monterey Drive, Honolulu HI 96816
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DUANE DESOTO, PO BOX 1803, WAIANAE, HI 96792
Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
Duane DeSoto, 3815 Momterey Drive, Honolulu HI 96816
Signed the 990
DUANE DESOTO, CEO
Phone
(808) 864-9164
Return prepared by
VERITY CPAS

Mission

WE EMPOWER CHILDREN BY CONNECTING OUR KEIKI TO THE KIA AND 'AINA TO NURTURE A DEEPER SENSE OF ALOHA AND KULEANA FOR THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND THEMSELVES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • NA KAMA KAI PROVIDES FREE DAILY AFTER SCHOOL AND SCHOOL BREAK SERVICES FOR CHILDREN 7-17 IN WAIANAE. CHILDREN HAVE A SAFE AND CONSISTENT PLACE TO GATHER, ACCESS TURTORING, RECEIVE FREE DAILY MEALS, AND RECEIVE MENTORSHIP IN OCEAN ACTIVITIES LIKE SWIMMING, SURFING AND PADDLING. NA KAMA KAI PROVIDES LEADERSHIP MENTORSHIP THROUGH ITS ALAKAI TEEN MENTORSHIP PROGRAM TO ON AVERAGE 20 YOUTH PER YEAR. THEY LEARN TRADITIONAL HAWAIIAN PRACTICES RELATING TO THE OCEAN AND PARTICIPATE IN CULTURE EXCHANGES IN OTHER COUNTRIES LIKE TAHITI AND BRAZIL. NA KAMA KAI PROVIDES FREE OCEAN CLINICS TO COMMUNITIES AROUND THE STATE OF HAWAII ONCE A MONTH. KEIKI AGES 2-17 LEARN ABOUT OCEAN SAFETY, STEWARDHIP AND HAWAIIAN CULTURE. THEY ALSO RECEIVE ONE ON ONE MENTORSHIP IN THE OCEAN DURING THEIR 2 HOUR SESSION.
    Expenses $904,382 · grants $167,000 · revenue $138,734

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-2034996
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2008
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C60)
Assets (IRS master file)
$651,125
Income (IRS master file)
$1,116,339

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,021,743$1,113,031$651,125XML
990December 2023$1,209,131$879,093$735,241XML
990December 2022$456,768$600,276$301,060IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: Duane DeSoto
December 31, 2011≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 26-2034996).

Questions about NA KAMA KAI

What is the EIN of NA KAMA KAI?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NA KAMA KAI is 26-2034996.
Is NA KAMA KAI tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2008.
Are donations to NA KAMA KAI tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NA KAMA KAI file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of NA KAMA KAI due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NA KAMA KAI last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of NA KAMA KAI?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names DUANE DESOTO.
Who are the officers and directors of NA KAMA KAI?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $110,000 (DUANE DESOTO, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
How much revenue does NA KAMA KAI have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,021,743, expenses of $1,113,031 and total assets of $651,125 at year end.

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