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Nonprofit · EIN 83-1572601

HANALEI INITIATIVE

Tax-exempt · HANALEI, HI 96714

Financials

$6.6M$6.7M2023$7.4M$6.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HANALEI INITIATIVE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$7,402,363$6,640,631$761,732$3,133,932$143$3,133,789
December 31, 2023990$6,582,969$6,707,311-$124,342$2,348,263$0$2,348,263
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$957,508
Program service revenue
$6,405,840
Investment income
$39,015
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$10,160
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$106,236
Other salaries and wages
$914,523
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,396,617
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$35,185
Occupancy
$209,395
Travel
$20,639
Depreciation
$97,791
Program services (functional)
$6,551,634
Management and general (functional)
$88,720
Fundraising (functional)
$277

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,348,263
Total assets, end of year
$3,133,932
Total liabilities, end of year
$143
Net assets, end of year
$3,133,789
Land, buildings and equipment
$664,156
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,302,070
Net assets with donor restrictions
$831,719
Gross receipts
$7,402,363
Employees
42
Volunteers
16
Year formed
2018
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
Joel GuyExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$106,236
Alanna BaumanTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.7$0
Amy FrazierVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
0.7$0
Hermina MoritaPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Megan McCulloughSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.7$0
Mason ChockDirector
Trustee or director
0.7$0
Monica BelzDirector
Trustee or director
0.3$0
Janet KassDirector
Trustee or director
1.6$0
John CookDirector
Trustee or director
0.1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Alanna BaumanTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Amy FrazierVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
14.5$0
Hermina MoritaPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Megan McCulloughSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Mason ChockDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Monica BelzDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 422, HANALEI, HI 96714-0422
In care of
% JOEL GUY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Hermina Morita, PO Box 422, Hanalei, HI 96714
Signed the 990
Hermina Morita, President
Phone
(808) 635-2074
Return prepared by
Chantal Mentzer Inc

Mission

Building strong networks and partnerships to drive impactful actions to malama our Kauai north shore community to thrive.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Transportation: Since 2018, the Kauai North Shore Shuttle augments the County's public transportation system by providing more access to public transportation, reducing congestion. In 2021 the shuttle program was expanded and became integral to the integrated access and entry system to the Haena State Park to enable better stewardship of cultural and natural resources and reduce other impacts of congestion and overuse on the surrounding community. This was to fulfill the legislative intent in state law regarding state parks "that are designated by the [State of Hawaii] Board of Land and Natural Resources as environmentally, culturally, historically, or operationally unique and are supported by nonprofit corporations incorporated in accordance with state law solely for purposes of supporting state aims and goals of the designated state park, and operating under agreement with the appropriate agency solely for those purposes, aims, and goals, and to lessen the burden on government.
    Expenses $6,313,225 · revenue $6,396,998
  • University of Hawaii - National Science Foundation environmental project.
    Expenses $139,753
  • Wastewater strategies and feasibility investigation is a grant-funded program that began in October 2024 to implement a feasibility investigation into viable wastewater treatment strategies for the town of Hanalei. There is also a groundwater measuring system that will help inform wastewater work going forward. This was funded by a USDA Technical and Training grant program award received in 2025.
    Expenses $26,610
  • Community Outreach.
    Expenses $25,075
  • County Parks: We support improvements and upkeep of some aspects of County of Kauai parks in Hanalei.
    Expenses $23,029
  • Economic Development: Provide a clean, affordable, and productive shared workspace meeting and learning center to assist the community in the development of entrepreneurial skills promoting a diversified economic base.
    Expenses $14,008 · revenue $8,797
  • Flood Impact Mitigation: Building on our UH/NSF project efforts, we are implementing solutions that mitigate flood-related impacts to the North Shore community and other organizations. County of Kauai sub-grant administered by Hale Halawai 'Ohana 'O Hanalei. This is a 5-year project that received an initial award in March 2024.
    Expenses $9,934

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
83-1572601
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2018
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,133,932
Income (IRS master file)
$7,402,363

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$7,402,363$6,640,631$3,133,932XML
990December 2023$6,582,969$6,707,311$2,348,263XML
990December 2022$6,249,366$5,841,317$2,466,066IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 83-1572601).

Questions about HANALEI INITIATIVE

What is the EIN of HANALEI INITIATIVE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HANALEI INITIATIVE is 83-1572601.
Is HANALEI INITIATIVE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2018.
Are donations to HANALEI INITIATIVE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HANALEI INITIATIVE 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 HANALEI INITIATIVE 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 HANALEI INITIATIVE 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 HANALEI INITIATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Hermina Morita.
Who are the officers and directors of HANALEI INITIATIVE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $106,236 (Joel Guy, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does HANALEI INITIATIVE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $7,402,363, expenses of $6,640,631 and total assets of $3,133,932 at year end.

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