Nonprofit · EIN 99-0187009
READING IS FUNDAMENTAL HONOLULU INC
Tax-exempt · HONOLULU, HI 96839
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $142,986 | $90,478 | $52,508 | $776,977 | $0 | $776,977 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $98,997 | $82,454 | $16,543 | $707,841 | $0 | $707,841 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $73,239
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $69,747
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $53,930
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $335
- Occupancy
- $12,734
- Program services (functional)
- $90,478
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $707,841
- Total assets, end of year
- $776,977
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $776,977
- Publicly traded securities
- $726,914
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $776,977
- Gross receipts
- $142,986
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 70
- Year formed
- 1979
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Fuller | President Emeritus Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Janis Rodden | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Laurie White | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Brigitte Yoshino | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Anne Tam | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Faye Haraguchi | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Julie Shimonishi | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Terry Korpi | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Iwalani Hodges | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Virginia Park | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Fuller | President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Janis Rodden | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Laurie White | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Brigitte Yoshino | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 |
| Anne Tam | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Faye Haraguchi | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Julie Shimonishi | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Terry Korpi | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| Iwalani Hodges | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 61826, HONOLULU, HI 96839-1826
- In care of
- % SUSAN FULLER
- Mailing address (990-N for 2013)
- P O Box 61826, Honolulu HI 96839
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Janis Rodden, PO Box 61826, Honolulu, HI 96839
- Principal officer (990-N for 2013)
- Susan Fuller, P O Box 61826, Honolulu HI 96839
- Signed the 990
- Brigitte Yoshino, Treasurer
- Phone
- (808) 732-1138
- Website
- www.rifhonolulu.org
Mission
To promote literacy through book ownership and book choice serving underserved Pre-K through 3rd grade students in Hawaii's Title I Public Schools within the City and County of Honolulu.
Program accomplishments
- For the 2024-2025 school year Reading is Fundamental Honolulu distributed 15,296 new children's books to 4,741 under served Pre-K to 3rd grade students and 783 new books for 261 classroom libraries for a total of 16,079 new books servicing a total number of 18 Title I Public Schools throughout the City & County of Honolulu. Each student chooses new books to take home and keep without adult interference which studies show help promote the organization's goal of instilling a lifelong love of reading and promoting literacy through book ownership and choice.Expenses $90,478 · revenue $89,056
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 99-0187009
- 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
- 1979
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $776,977
- Income (IRS master file)
- $142,986
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $142,986 | $90,478 | $776,977 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $98,997 | $82,454 | $707,841 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $104,456 | $87,860 | $642,691 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2013 Officer: Susan Fuller | June 30, 2014 | ≤ $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 99-0187009).
Questions about READING IS FUNDAMENTAL HONOLULU INC
- What is the EIN of READING IS FUNDAMENTAL HONOLULU INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of READING IS FUNDAMENTAL HONOLULU INC is 99-0187009.
- Is READING IS FUNDAMENTAL HONOLULU INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
- Are donations to READING IS FUNDAMENTAL HONOLULU INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does READING IS FUNDAMENTAL HONOLULU 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 READING IS FUNDAMENTAL HONOLULU 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 READING IS FUNDAMENTAL HONOLULU 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 READING IS FUNDAMENTAL HONOLULU INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Janis Rodden.
- Who are the officers and directors of READING IS FUNDAMENTAL HONOLULU INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does READING IS FUNDAMENTAL HONOLULU INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $142,986, expenses of $90,478 and total assets of $776,977 at year end.
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