Nonprofit · EIN 99-0218512
HOSPICE OF HILO
Also known as HAWAII CARE CHOICES
Tax-exempt · HILO, HI 96720
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $11,670,142 | $11,215,195 | $454,947 | $15,324,851 | $2,209,176 | $13,115,675 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $10,510,180 | $9,425,035 | $1,085,145 | $13,891,044 | $1,259,284 | $12,631,760 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,200,948
- of which government grants
- $359,099
- Program service revenue
- $10,468,931
- Investment income
- $46,458
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$50,063
- Other revenue
- -$46,195
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $202,771
- Other salaries and wages
- $6,467,727
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $8,215,437
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $13,778
- Accounting fees
- $104,109
- Occupancy
- $378,885
- Travel
- $206,854
- Depreciation
- $388,592
- Program services (functional)
- $9,980,825
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,051,588
- Fundraising (functional)
- $182,782
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $13,891,045
- Total assets, end of year
- $15,324,851
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,209,176
- Net assets, end of year
- $13,115,675
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $7,706,963
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,071,209
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $11,274,924
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,840,751
- Gross receipts
- $11,726,535
- Employees
- 121
- Volunteers
- 117
- Year formed
- 1983
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRENDA S HO | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 50 | $184,944 | $17,827 |
| JEANENE ANDREW | DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL SERVI Highest-paid employee | 40 | $141,066 | $19,029 |
| LORI JORDAN | DIRECTOR OF ORGANIZATIONAL EXCELLENCE & ADVANCEMEN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $121,809 | $14,853 |
| SHIRLEY DELLINGER | DIRECTOR OF HR & ACCOUNTIN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,203 | $17,442 |
| BRIDGETTE TONNING | RN CLINICAL MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $111,445 | $13,899 |
| RENEE REALI | ADVANCE PRACTICE RN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,127 | $14,228 |
| KAREN MAEDO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISITINE TAKAHASHI | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KERRI OKAMURA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID KUROHARA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA CAMACHO MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES ERSKINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEAN FUKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWIN MONTELL MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN OKAMOTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA RANTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AUDREY N TAKAMINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GAIL URJO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LEHUA M VEINCENT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JONI WALTJEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THOMAS YEH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRENDA S HO | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 50 | $156,205 | $55,698 |
| JEANENE ANDREW | DIRECTOR OF CLINICAL SERVI Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,807 | $46,006 |
| GAYLE CROSLEY | NURSE PRACTITIONER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $141,805 | $21,770 |
| SHIRLEY DELLINGER | DIRECTOR OF HR & ACCOUNTIN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,553 | $44,778 |
| LORI JORDAN | DIRECTOR OF QUALITY & COMP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,995 | $24,942 |
| KAREN MAEDO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| JERACAH LAWLESS | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLARYSSE NUNOKAWA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID KUROHARA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA CAMACHO MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES ERSKINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEAN FUKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWIN MONTELL MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KERRI OKAMURA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA RANTZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RACHEL SHORT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISITINE TAKAHASHI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AUDREY N TAKAMINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEHUA M VEINCENT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS YEH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1011 WAIANUENUE AVE, HILO, HI 96720-2019
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BRENDA S HO, 1011 WAIANUENUE AVENUE, HILO, HI 96720
- Signed the 990
- BRENDA S HO, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (808) 969-1733
- Website
- WWW.HAWAIICARECHOICES.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ALEX J SMITH CPA
Mission
TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF THOSE WE TOUCH BY OFFERING SUPPORT, GUIDANCE AND COMPASSIONATE CARE OF BODY, MIND AND SPIRIT.
Program accomplishments
- PATIENT CARE PROGRAMS: HOSPICE CARE, FOCUSING ON THE WHOLE PERSON - BODY, MIND AND SPIRIT. AN INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM COMPOSED OF PHYSICIANS, NURSES, SOCIAL WORKERS, SPIRITUAL COUNSELORS, CNA'S AND VOLUNTEERS SERVE NOT ONLY THE PHYSICAL NEEDS OF INDIVIDUALS WITH A LIFE LIMITING ILLNESS, BUT ALSO ATTEND TO THEIR SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL AND SPIRITUAL WELL-BEING. IN ADDITION, EMOTIONAL/SPIRITUAL SUPPORT IS PROVIDED FOR FAMILY MEMBERS AND CAREGIVERS WHO ARE INCLUDED IN THE PATIENT'S PLAN OF CARE. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED IN THE HOME OR IN INSTITUTIONAL SETTINGS.Expenses $6,211,124 · revenue $9,324,730
- CONVERTED POHAI MALAMA CARE CENTER (PMCC) TO POHAI MALAMA CARE HOME (PMCH), A TYPE II ADULT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME (ARCH), OFFERING 24-HOUR LIVING ACCOMMODATIONS TO ADULTS WHO REQUIRE AT LEAST MINIMAL ASSISTANCE IN ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING. ESTABLISHED ON 3/13/2024, THE FACILITY IS LICENSED FOR 18 BEDS.Expenses $1,312,934 · revenue $304,054
- PALLIATIVE CARE - COMPLEX MANAGEMENT AND CARE PLANNING FOR SERIOUSLY ILL PATIENTS WHO ARE RECEIVING CURATIVE TREATMENTS. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AT THE PATIENT'S HOME OR AT ACCESSIBLE LOCATIONS.Expenses $851,329 · revenue $840,147
- PATIENT SUPPORT AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH - PATIENT SUPPORT IS A COLLABORATED EFFORT WITH VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST THE CLINICAL STAFF TO BETTER PROVIDE CARE AND SUPPORT TO OUR PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILY. COMMUNITY OUTREACH INVOLVES THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS/PARTNERS TO LEARN ABOUT HAWAII CARE CHOICES SERVICES AND SUPPORT AND TO INCREASE THE ORGANIZATION'S VISIBILITY.Expenses $1,408,851
- BEREAVEMENT & YOUTH CAMP PROGRAM: BEREAVEMENT COUNSELORS OFFER GRIEF SUPPORT TO FAMILIES AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE THROUGH COUNSELING SERVICES AND SUPPORT GROUPS. IN ADDITION, HOSPICE HOLDS AN ANNUAL BEREAVEMENT CAMP FOR YOUTH WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED A LOSS. CAMP POHAI MALUHIA PROVIDES A RELAXED, SUPPORTIVE, SAFE AND OPEN ENVIORONMENT WHERE YOUTH WILL ENJOY THE TYPICAL ACTIVITIES OF A SUMMER CAMP.PARTICIPANTS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WITH PROFESSIONALS AND SHARE FEELINGS RELATED TO THEIR LOSS WHILE LEARNING NEW WAYS TO COPE. PARENTS AND GUARDIANS ARE INVITED TO EXPERIENCE CAMP BY PARTICIPATING IN A FULL DAY PROGRAM THAT WILL TEACH STRATEGIES TO BETTER HELP THEMSELVES AND THEIR YOUTH.Expenses $196,587
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 | Check at the IRS |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 99-0218512
- 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
- 1983
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P74Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $17,224,166
- Income (IRS master file)
- $15,087,426
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $11,670,142 | $11,215,195 | $15,324,851 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $10,510,180 | $9,425,035 | $13,891,044 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $10,454,684 | $10,801,854 | $11,537,145 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 99-0218512).
Questions about HOSPICE OF HILO
- What is the EIN of HOSPICE OF HILO?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HOSPICE OF HILO is 99-0218512.
- Is HOSPICE OF HILO tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
- Are donations to HOSPICE OF HILO tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HOSPICE OF HILO 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 HOSPICE OF HILO 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 HOSPICE OF HILO 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 HOSPICE OF HILO?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRENDA S HO.
- Who are the officers and directors of HOSPICE OF HILO?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 21 people; 6 received compensation from the organization, the highest $184,944 (BRENDA S HO, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does HOSPICE OF HILO have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $11,670,142, expenses of $11,215,195 and total assets of $15,324,851 at year end.
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