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Nonprofit · EIN 99-0279337

HAWAII FOREST INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · HONOLULU, HI 96825

Financials

$663K$726K2023$598K$662K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HAWAII FOREST INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$598,189$661,542-$63,353$72,494$20,030$52,464
December 31, 2023990$662,880$726,217-$63,337$149,942$17,277$132,665
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$565,554
of which government grants
$105,049
Membership dues
$12,085
Program service revenue
$31,036
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$1,599

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$47,662
Other salaries and wages
$175,276
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$274,244
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$22,932
Travel
$3,256
Program services (functional)
$596,752
Management and general (functional)
$48,480
Fundraising (functional)
$16,310

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$149,942
Total assets, end of year
$72,494
Total liabilities, end of year
$20,030
Net assets, end of year
$52,464
Net assets without donor restrictions
$52,464
Gross receipts
$598,189
Employees
0
Volunteers
1,150
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 / weekCompensation
CHRIS CHWASTYKEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
25$47,662
GUY CELLIERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
IRENE SPRECHERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
TAYLOR COONSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
WADE LEETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
NICHOLAS KOCHSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JEREMY CAMPBELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
DOUG GORDONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
MICHAEL SOWARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
AILEEN YEHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHRIS CHWASTYKEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$40,477
JEREMY CAMPBELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
GUY CELLIERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
TAYLOR CONSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
AARON HAMMERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
NICKOLAS KOCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
WADE LEETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
MICHAEL SOWARDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
IRENE SPRECHERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
AILEEN YEHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
7192 KALANIANAOLE HWY STE A143A 24, HONOLULU, HI 96825-1849
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CHRIS CHWASTYK, 7192 KALANIANAOLE HWY STE A143A 249, HONOLULU, HI 96825
Signed the 990
CHRIS CHWASTYK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(808) 214-9708
Return prepared by
VERITY CPAS

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • DRYLAND - PROVIDE SERVICES FOR THE DRYLAND FOREST RESTORATION AT KAUPULEHU.
    Expenses $65,020
  • LAIOPUA - RESTORATION AND EDUCATION AT THE ENDANFERED SPECIES (PLANT/TREES) PRESERVES AT LAIOPUA ON HAWAII ISLAND.
    Expenses $16,322
  • WOODSHOW - TO PROVIDE MEMBER AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC WITH OPPORTUNITIES FOR EDUCATION, DIALOGUE, ADVANCEMENT AND IMPROVEMENT IN ALL ASPECTS OF THE HAWAII FOREST INDUSTRY.
    Expenses $26,944 · revenue $31,036
  • Expenses $488,466 · revenue $1,599

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
99-0279337
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1991
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$72,494
Income (IRS master file)
$598,189

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$598,189$661,542$72,494IRS
990December 2023$662,880$726,217$149,942XML
990December 2022$816,845$766,652$216,189IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 99-0279337).

Questions about HAWAII FOREST INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of HAWAII FOREST INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HAWAII FOREST INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION is 99-0279337.
Is HAWAII FOREST INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1991.
Are donations to HAWAII FOREST INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does HAWAII FOREST INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION 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 HAWAII FOREST INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION 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 HAWAII FOREST INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION 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 HAWAII FOREST INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHRIS CHWASTYK.
Who are the officers and directors of HAWAII FOREST INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $47,662 (CHRIS CHWASTYK, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does HAWAII FOREST INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $598,189, expenses of $661,542 and total assets of $72,494 at year end.

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