Nonprofit · EIN 47-3136926
KAUAI ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY
Tax-exempt · KAPAA, HI 96746
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $95,899 | $115,744 | -$19,845 | $94,478 | – | $94,478 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $134,198 | $133,715 | $483 | $114,523 | $200 | $114,323 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $120,442 | $117,997 | $2,445 | $114,040 | $200 | $113,840 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $86,244
- Other revenue
- $9,655
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $10,914
- Occupancy
- $34,315
- Printing, publications and postage
- $318
- Other expenses
- $70,197
- Program services (functional)
- $28,559
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $114,523
- Total assets, end of year
- $94,478
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $94,478
- Cash, savings and investments
- $13,408
- Land and buildings
- $74,905
- Gross receipts
- $95,899
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID SCHWARTZ | President | 0.86 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS HUA | Vice President | 0.68 | $0 |
| ASHLEY JACOBS | Secretary | 0.25 | $0 |
| DINAH CHAO | Executive Dir. | 40 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID SCHWARTZ | President | 0.85 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS HUA | Vice President | 2 | $0 |
| ASHLEY JACOBS | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
| DINAH CHAO | Executive Dir. | 40 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID SCHWARTZ | President | 0.85 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS HUA | Vice President | 1.7 | $0 |
| ASHLEY JACOBS | Secretary | 0.25 | $0 |
| DINAH CHAO | Executive Dir. | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 650, KAPAA, HI 96746-0650
- In care of
- % DINAH CHAO
- Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
- PO Box 650, Kapaa HI 96746
- Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
- Dinah Chao, 161 Lani Alii Place, Kapaa HI 96746
- Signed the 990-EZ
- DINAH CHAO, Executive Dir.
- Phone
- (808) 635-1441
- Website
- https://www.kaws4paws.org/
- Return prepared by
- EDWARD L PUNUA CPA INC
Mission
RESCUE AND PLACEMENT OF HOMELESS ANIMALS ON KAUAI.
Program accomplishments
- DIRECT BOARDING OF SHELTER AND ABANDONED PETS. DURING 2024 KAWS CARED FOR AND DIRECTLY BOARDED 41 HOMELESS, ABANDONED, OR SHELTER ANIMALS.Expenses $26,511
- ANIMAL CARE AND FOSTER PLACEMENT SERVICES FOR SHELTER AND ABANDONED PETS. DURING 2024 KAWS PLACED 7 ANIMALS WITH FOSTER AND PERMANENT OWNERS.Expenses $963
- COMMUNITY OUTREACH, EDUCATION, AND TRANSFER OF 8 ANIMALS TO PERMANENT HOMES ON THE MAINLAND.Expenses $1,085
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 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 47-3136926
- 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
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $94,478
- Income (IRS master file)
- $95,899
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $95,899 | $115,744 | $94,478 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $134,198 | $133,715 | $114,523 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $120,442 | $117,997 | $114,040 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2017 Officer: Dinah Chao | December 31, 2017 | ≤ $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 47-3136926).
Questions about KAUAI ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of KAUAI ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of KAUAI ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY is 47-3136926.
- Is KAUAI ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
- Are donations to KAUAI ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does KAUAI ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY 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 KAUAI ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did KAUAI ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of KAUAI ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY?
- The 990-N for 2017 names Dinah Chao.
- Who are the officers and directors of KAUAI ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does KAUAI ANIMAL WELFARE SOCIETY have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $95,899, expenses of $115,744 and total assets of $94,478 at year end.
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