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Nonprofit · EIN 99-0275429

OLELO COMMUNITY TELEVISION

Also known as OLELO COMMUNITY MEDIA

Tax-exempt · HONOLULU, HI 96819

Financials

$8.2M$9.9M2023$8.3M$9.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OLELO COMMUNITY TELEVISION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$8,267,536$9,362,859-$1,095,323$26,559,898$16,518,321$10,041,577
December 31, 2023990$8,217,589$9,903,886-$1,686,297$25,955,646$15,162,117$10,793,529
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,866,638
of which government grants
$6,387,394
Program service revenue
$70,043
Investment income
$316,049
Net rental income
$1,013,206
Net gain from sales of assets
$92,908
Other revenue
$1,014,806

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$243,085
Other salaries and wages
$3,881,692
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,286,253
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,048
Accounting fees
$176,152
Occupancy
$531,875
Travel
$55,189
Depreciation
$1,091,838
Program services (functional)
$6,115,556
Management and general (functional)
$3,247,303

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$25,955,646
Total assets, end of year
$26,559,898
Total liabilities, end of year
$16,518,321
Net assets, end of year
$10,041,577
Land, buildings and equipment
$5,064,181
Publicly traded securities
$3,771,607
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,604,894
Net assets with donor restrictions
$436,683
Gross receipts
$8,693,578
Employees
82
Volunteers
3
Year formed
1989
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROGER MCKEAGUEPRESIDENT/CE
Officer
40$239,801$3,284
ALEXANDRA HARJO-LIVINGSTONBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.67$0$0
OLIN LAGONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.21$0$0
YVETTE MASKREYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.17$0$0
WILLIAM MEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.16$0$0
DEBORAH MORITASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.4$0$0
BILL OGAWADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.42$0$0
ROBERT PIPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.46$0$0
GERRY SILVADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.23$0$0
QUINCY SOLANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.18$0$0
SEAN SPENCERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.22$0$0
EDWARD SUNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.54$0$0
GRANT TANIMOTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.17$0$0
JOHN WAIHEE IIIVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.29$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ROGER MCKEAGUEPRESIDENT/CE
Officer
40$225,481$2,161
NELSON LAUFORMER BOARD
Trustee or director, Officer
0.05$0$0
ALEXANDRA HARJO-LIVINGSTONBOARD CHAIR/
Trustee or director, Officer
0.37$0$0
DONNA MUNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.27$0$0
MELANIE KH HORIKAMITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.25$0$0
OLIN LAGONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.05$0$0
YVETTE MASKREYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.13$0$0
WILLIAM MEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.14$0$0
DEBORAH MORITADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.24$0$0
BILL OGAWADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.22$0$0
ROBERT PIPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.24$0$0
GERRY SILVADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.44$0$0
SEAN SPENCERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.05$0$0
EDWARD SUNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.38$0$0
GRANT TANIMOTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.66$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1122 MAPUNAPUNA ST, HONOLULU, HI 96819-4427
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROGER MCKEAGUE, 1122 MAPUNAPUNA STREET, HONOLULU, HI 96819
Signed the 990
ROGER MCKEAGUE, PRESIDENT/CEO
Phone
(808) 834-0007
Return prepared by
AKAMINE OYADOMARI & KOSAKI CPAS INC

Mission

TO STRENGTHEN OUR ISLAND VOICES AND ADVANCE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT THROUGH INNOVATIVE MEDIA BY PROVIDING CONVENIENT ACCESS TO TRAINING PROGRAMS, EQUIPMENT AND PRODUCTION FACILITIES MANAGED BY 'OLELO, ENABLING THE PUBLIC, EDUCATIONAL AND GOVERNMENTAL COMMUNITIES THE ABILITY TO CABLECAST PROGRAMMING ON THE 'OLELO CHANNELS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, EDUCATIONAL, AND GOVERNMENTAL COMMUNITIES, ACCESS TO VIDEO PRODUCTION TRAINING, SERVICES AND RESOURCES.
    Expenses $6,115,556 · revenue $70,043
  • CONTRACTS AWARDED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII FOR THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL VIDEO PRODUCTION WORK.
  • CONTRACTS AWARDED TO THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL VIDEO PRODUCTION WORK.
  • CONTRACTS AWARDED TO THE HAWAII ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS FOR THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL VIDEO PRODUCTION WORK.

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
99-0275429
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
1990
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$26,559,898
Income (IRS master file)
$8,693,578

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$8,267,536$9,362,859$26,559,898IRS
990December 2023$8,217,589$9,903,886$25,955,646XML
990December 2022$6,955,974$8,644,729$27,709,209IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 99-0275429).

Questions about OLELO COMMUNITY TELEVISION

What is the EIN of OLELO COMMUNITY TELEVISION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OLELO COMMUNITY TELEVISION is 99-0275429.
Is OLELO COMMUNITY TELEVISION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
Are donations to OLELO COMMUNITY TELEVISION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OLELO COMMUNITY TELEVISION 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 OLELO COMMUNITY TELEVISION 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 OLELO COMMUNITY TELEVISION 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 OLELO COMMUNITY TELEVISION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ROGER MCKEAGUE.
Who are the officers and directors of OLELO COMMUNITY TELEVISION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $239,801 (ROGER MCKEAGUE, PRESIDENT/CE).
How much revenue does OLELO COMMUNITY TELEVISION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $8,267,536, expenses of $9,362,859 and total assets of $26,559,898 at year end.

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