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Nonprofit · EIN 51-0151095

ALU LIKE INC

Tax-exempt · HONOLULU, HI 96819

Financials

$9.3M$8.9M2022$9.3M$8.9M2023$10.2M$9.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALU LIKE INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$10,246,893$9,849,566$397,327$3,871,815$2,202,480$1,669,335
June 30, 2024990$9,339,708$8,889,499$450,209$3,536,611$2,264,603$1,272,008
June 30, 2023990$9,271,643$8,885,043$386,600$2,588,287$1,766,488$821,799
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$10,199,038
of which government grants
$9,574,059
Program service revenue
$17,101
Investment income
$1
Other revenue
$30,753

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$148,129
Other salaries and wages
$2,927,636
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,991,099
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$513,254
Travel
$106,799
Depreciation
$24,548
Program services (functional)
$8,956,810
Management and general (functional)
$892,756

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,536,611
Total assets, end of year
$3,871,815
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,202,480
Net assets, end of year
$1,669,335
Land, buildings and equipment
$110,539
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,644,883
Net assets with donor restrictions
$24,452
Gross receipts
$10,246,893
Employees
398
Volunteers
49
Year formed
1974
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MERVINA CASH-KAEOPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
40$107,552$10,354
KEKAMAIKAIKAMAIKALANI HELMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0
WALTER KAMIKA J SMITH IIIBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.4$0$0
PAIGE KAPIOLANI BARBERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.4$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MERVINA CASH-KAEOPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
40$112,151$9,473
KEKAMAIKAIKAMAIKALANI HELMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0
WALTER KAMIKA J SMITH IIICHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
0.4$0$0
PAIGE KAPIOLANI BARBERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.4$0$0
ROBERT HILLVICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
0.4$0$0
C KIMO ALAMEDA PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.4$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
MERVINA CASH-KAEOPRESIDENT/CEO
Officer
40$111,979$9,703
KEKAMAIKAIKAMAIKALANI HELMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WALTER KAMIKA J SMITH IIICHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAIGE KAPIOLANI BARBERSECRETARY/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ROBERT HILLVICE CHAIRPERSON
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
C KIMO ALAMEDA PHDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
550 PAIEA ST STE 226, HONOLULU, HI 96819-1837
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MERVINA CASH-KAEO, 550 PAIEA STREET 226, HONOLULU, HI 96819
Signed the 990
MERVINA CASH-KAEO, PRESIDENT/CEO
Phone
(808) 535-6700
Return prepared by
KKDLY LLC

Mission

TO KOKUA (HELP) HAWAIIAN NATIVES WHO ARE COMMITTED TO ACHIEVING THEIR POTENTIAL FOR THEMSELVES, THEIR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • NATIVE HAWAIIAN CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM (NHCTEP): CONTRIBUTED TO NATIVE HAWAIIANS' SELF-SUFFICIENCY BY PROVIDING VOCATIONAL, CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAMS. ALU LIKE UMBRELLAS A CONSORTIUM OF PARTNERS THAT INCLUDE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, A HIGH SCHOOL AND A MARITIME TRAINING ORGANIZATION. THE GOAL OF THE MEMBER CONSORTIUM IS TO GET NATIVE HAWAIIANS INTERESTED AND EMPLOYED IN STEAM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, ART AND MATH) CAREERS. AS SUCH, THE PARTNERS PROVIDE COURSES OF STUDIES THAT HELP PARTICIPANTS ENTER AND REMAIN IN STEAM-RELATED PROFESSIONS. UNDER THE CONSORTIUM, ALU LIKE PROVIDED DIRECT SERVICE TO 467 INDIVIDUALS.
    Expenses $2,402,297
  • FEDERAL WORKFORCE INNOVATION & OPPORTUNITY ACT PROGRAMS: PROVIDED EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICES STATEWIDE TO APPROXIMATELY 1,431 PARTICIPANTS WITH PROGRAM ACTIVITIES SUCH AS CLASSROOM TRAINING, WORK EXPERIENCE AND ON THE JOB TRAINING, CAREER READINESS PROGRAMS, ETC. THE FOCUS IS TO ASSIST PARTICIPANTS TO ACQUIRE THE NECESSARY SKILLS AND TOOLS NEED FOR JOB PLACEMENT AND OR TO RETAIN LIVABLE WAGE JOBS.
    Expenses $3,558,726
  • KUMU KAHI (ELDERLY SERVICES): PROMOTES HEALTH IN MIND AND BODY , HEALTH AND NUTRITION EDUCATION TO ELDERS TO MANAGE THEIR CHRONIC DISEASES AND INCREASE THEIR ABILITY TO AGE IN PLACE. TRANSPORTATION IS PROVIDED TO AND FROM PROGRAM SITES, AS WELL AS FOR SHOPPING, MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS, AND TO ACCESS OTHER SERVICES. THE PROGRAM SERVED 636 NATIVE HAWAIIAN ELDERS ACROSS THE STATE OF HAWAII.
    Expenses $1,579,149 · revenue $17,101
  • INCLUDES YOUTH SERVICES AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE PROGRAMS (WHICH SUPPORT PROJECTS FOR PRESERVATION, TREATMENT, AND REHABILITATION ACTIVITIES DIRECTED TO DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE), TUITION ASSISTANCE, FINANCIAL LITERACY AND EMERGENCY FUND GRANTS, AND OTHER VARIOUS PROGRAM SERVICES.
    Expenses $1,416,638

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
51-0151095
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
1975
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P840)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,871,815
Income (IRS master file)
$10,246,893

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$10,246,893$9,849,566$3,871,815XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$9,339,708$8,889,499$3,536,611XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$9,271,643$8,885,043$2,588,287XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$8,260,165$8,019,983$2,267,098IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 51-0151095).

Questions about ALU LIKE INC

What is the EIN of ALU LIKE INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALU LIKE INC is 51-0151095.
Is ALU LIKE INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Are donations to ALU LIKE INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ALU LIKE INC 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 ALU LIKE INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did ALU LIKE INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of ALU LIKE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MERVINA CASH-KAEO.
Who are the officers and directors of ALU LIKE INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $107,552 (MERVINA CASH-KAEO, PRESIDENT/CEO).
How much revenue does ALU LIKE INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $10,246,893, expenses of $9,849,566 and total assets of $3,871,815 at year end.

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