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Nonprofit · EIN 54-2119445

NA LEI ALOHA FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · HONOLULU, HI 96826

Financials

$1.4M$785K2023$1.9M$891K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NA LEI ALOHA FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,903,897$890,693$1,013,204$11,031,655$7,596$11,024,059
December 31, 2023990$1,402,610$785,116$617,494$9,696,752$24,404$9,672,348
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,002,923
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$900,974
Net gain from sales of assets
$549,720
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$350,000
Other salaries and wages
$153,043
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$231,125
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$196
Accounting fees
$9,228
Occupancy
$36,147
Travel
$11,373
Depreciation
$1,943
Program services (functional)
$681,581
Management and general (functional)
$209,112

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$9,696,752
Total assets, end of year
$11,031,655
Total liabilities, end of year
$7,596
Net assets, end of year
$11,024,059
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,300
Publicly traded securities
$10,448,513
Net assets without donor restrictions
$11,024,059
Gross receipts
$3,698,349
Employees
2
Year formed
2003
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
CHARLENE FLANTERCO-EXEC DIRE
Officer
40$77,214
CHIEKO STEELECO-EXEC DIRE
Officer
40$75,829
MASAHARU FUKAIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
HIROKUNI MASUDADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ATSUSHI MATSUNAGABOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
YOSHIE TAKASUGIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CRAIG YAMAMOTOSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHARLENE FLANTERCO-EXEC DIRE
Officer
40$73,696
CHIEKO STEELECO-EXEC DIRE
Officer
40$73,696
MASAHARU FUKAIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
HIROKUNI MASUDADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ATSUSHI MATSUNAGAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
YOSHIE TAKASUGIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
CRAIG YAMAMOTOSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1953 S BERETANIA ST STE 4C, HONOLULU, HI 96826-1321
In care of
% GIVEN T TOKUNAGA
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHIEKO STEELE, 1441 KAPIOLANI BLVD SUITE 909, HONOLULU, HI 96814
Signed the 990
CHIEKO STEELE, CO-EXEC DIRECTOR
Phone
(808) 942-1848
Return prepared by
CPA HAWAII LLP

Mission

NA LEI ALOHA FOUNDATION'S MISSION AND GOALS ARE TO ENCOURAGE HARMONY IN DIVERSITY TO BUILD CARING COMMUNITIES THAT VALUE AND LIVE THE ALOHA SPIRIT, BE A CONVENER AND CATALYST THROUGH PROVIDING EXPERIENCES TO EFFECT POSITIVE ACTION, CULTIVATE KNOWLEDGE OF OUR INTERCONNECTEDNESS THAT RESULTS IN PEOPLE FEELING A DEEP SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY, BELONGING, AND CARING FOR ONE ANOTHER, AND TO SUPPORT SHINNYO-EN HAWAII IN WORKING FOR THE GENERAL WELFARE AND PROSPERITY OF ALL PEOPLE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • DIRECT CONTRIBUTIONS TO VARIOUS CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS
    Expenses $420,339 · grants $350,000
  • EDUCATIONAL AWARDS TO DESERVING INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS
  • TO ENCOURAGE HARMONY IN DIVERSITY TO BUILD CARING COMMUNITIES THAT VALUE AND LIVE THE ALOHA SPIRIT, BE A CONVENER AND CATALYST THROUGH PROVIDING EXPERIENCES TO EFFECT POSITIVE ACTION, CULTIVATE KNOWLEDGE OF OUR INTERCONNECTEDNESS THAT RESULTS IN PEOPLE FEELING A DEEP SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY, BELONGING, AND CARING FOR ONE ANOTHER, AND TO SUPPORT SHINNYO-EN HAWAII IN WORKING FOR THE GENERAL WELFARE AND PROSPERITY OF ALL PEOPLE.
    Expenses $261,242

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
54-2119445
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$11,031,655
Income (IRS master file)
$3,698,349

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,903,897$890,693$11,031,655IRS
990December 2023$1,402,610$785,116$9,696,752XML
990December 2022$1,405,501$813,399$8,302,837IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 54-2119445).

Questions about NA LEI ALOHA FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of NA LEI ALOHA FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NA LEI ALOHA FOUNDATION is 54-2119445.
Is NA LEI ALOHA FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to NA LEI ALOHA FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does NA LEI ALOHA FOUNDATION 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 LEI ALOHA FOUNDATION 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 LEI ALOHA FOUNDATION 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 LEI ALOHA FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHIEKO STEELE.
Who are the officers and directors of NA LEI ALOHA FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $77,214 (CHARLENE FLANTER, CO-EXEC DIRE).
How much revenue does NA LEI ALOHA FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,903,897, expenses of $890,693 and total assets of $11,031,655 at year end.

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