Nonprofit · EIN 45-2865351
SYNERGISTIC HAWAII AGRICULTURE COUNCIL
Tax-exempt · HILO, HI 96720
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,028,574 | $2,034,423 | -$5,849 | $474,275 | $456,780 | $17,495 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,243,203 | $1,292,451 | -$49,248 | $286,916 | $263,572 | $23,344 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,010,146
- of which government grants
- $1,983,613
- Membership dues
- $26,533
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $18,428
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,358,443
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $679
- Accounting fees
- $26,633
- Occupancy
- $22,654
- Travel
- $81,448
- Depreciation
- $641
- Program services (functional)
- $1,985,071
- Management and general (functional)
- $43,201
- Fundraising (functional)
- $6,151
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $286,916
- Total assets, end of year
- $474,275
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $456,780
- Net assets, end of year
- $17,495
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,282
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $17,495
- Gross receipts
- $2,028,574
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 6
- Year formed
- 2011
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC TANOUYE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MADELEINE LONGORIA-GARCIA | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| GORDON E INOUYE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| RALPH GASTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ANDREA JOHNSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| REBECCA HEMSTEAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIC TANOUYE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| MADELEINE LONGORIA-GARCIA | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| GORDON E INOUYE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| RALPH GASTON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| ERIC WEINERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| NATHAN TRUMP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| ANNIE RIDGELY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| REBECCA HEMSTEAD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 190 KEAWE ST STE 25, HILO, HI 96720-2849
- In care of
- % CHRIS WENGLER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ERIC TANOUYE, 190 KEAWE ST SUITE 25, HILO, HI 967202849
- Signed the 990
- ERIC TANOUYE, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (808) 987-5109
- Website
- SHACHAWAII.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CARBONARO CPAS & MANAGEMENT GROUP
Mission
THE IMPROVEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE HAWAII COFFEE, FLORICULTURE/NURSERY, MACADAMIA NUTS, AND PAPAYA INDUSTRIES THROUGH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, MARKETING AND PROMOTION, AND EDUCATION AND COOPERATION ON A NON-PARTISAN BASIS.
Program accomplishments
- USING NIFA FUNDS, A WIDE RANGE OF COFFEE LEAF RUST RESEARCH ACTIVITIES ARE UNDERWAY IN HAWAII AND PUERTO RICO. RESULTS ARE HELPING TO REFINE AGRONOMIC REFINEMENTS IN THE FIELD AS WELL AS THE PROPER TIMING AND APPLICATION OF FUNGICIDAL SPRAYS. THE INTENT IS TO REDUCE CROP DAMAGE CAUSED BY INFECTIONS. GROWERS HAVE BECOME INTERESTED IN THE RESEARCH AS THE ECONOMIC BURDEN OF MANAGING THE CASE OF SUSCEPTIBLE TREES CONTINUE TO INCREASE. STAKEHOLDERS HAVE TAKEN A PROACTIVE ROLE IN ASSISTING SCIENTISTS WITH IDENTIFYING VARIETIES CURRENTLY IN THE FIELD AND COMMUNICATING THEIR PREFERENCES ON THE TASTE PROFILE.
- USING USDA FAS MARKETING ACCESS PROGRAM (MAP) AND REGIONAL AGRICULTURAL PROMOTION PROGRAM (RAPP) FUNDING, SHAC FUNDED MARKETING ACTIVITIES IN TAIWAN, CANADA, AND JAPAN AS WELL AS THE PURCHASE OF THE 'KA'U COFFEE' TRADE NAME FROM ITS FORMER OWNER. ACTIVITIES INCLUDED TRADE SHOW ACTIVITIES, SOCIAL MEDIA, MARKET STUDIES, REVERSE TRADE MISSIONS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF PHOTOGRAPHIC AND VIDEO MEDIA.
- USING USDA AGRICULTURE RESEARCH SERVICE FUNDING, SHAC IS FUNDING RESEARCH TO FACILITATE THE DIAGNOSIS AND REMEDIATION OF COFFEE PESTS, DISEASES AND NUTRIENT DEFICIENCIES AND TOXICITIES BY PRODUCING AN AI DRIVEN APP.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 45-2865351
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
- Donations deductible
- No
- Exempt since
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Mutual and membership benefit (Y99)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $474,275
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,028,574
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,028,574 | $2,034,423 | $474,275 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,243,203 | $1,292,451 | $286,916 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,444,812 | $1,446,926 | $352,951 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
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 45-2865351).
Questions about SYNERGISTIC HAWAII AGRICULTURE COUNCIL
- What is the EIN of SYNERGISTIC HAWAII AGRICULTURE COUNCIL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SYNERGISTIC HAWAII AGRICULTURE COUNCIL is 45-2865351.
- Is SYNERGISTIC HAWAII AGRICULTURE COUNCIL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2014.
- Are donations to SYNERGISTIC HAWAII AGRICULTURE COUNCIL tax-deductible?
- No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
- Which annual return does SYNERGISTIC HAWAII AGRICULTURE COUNCIL 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 SYNERGISTIC HAWAII AGRICULTURE COUNCIL 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 SYNERGISTIC HAWAII AGRICULTURE COUNCIL 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 SYNERGISTIC HAWAII AGRICULTURE COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ERIC TANOUYE.
- Who are the officers and directors of SYNERGISTIC HAWAII AGRICULTURE COUNCIL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SYNERGISTIC HAWAII AGRICULTURE COUNCIL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,028,574, expenses of $2,034,423 and total assets of $474,275 at year end.
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