Nonprofit · EIN 99-0339365
THE EQUIP FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · KAILUA KONA, HI 96740
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $648,580 | $574,815 | $73,765 | $576,758 | $41,326 | $535,432 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $612,436 | $643,609 | -$31,173 | $476,049 | $12,878 | $463,171 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $635,415
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $13,165
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $10,681
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $59,270
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $62,983
- Other salaries and wages
- $201,652
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $329,965
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,523
- Travel
- $21,775
- Program services (functional)
- $462,925
- Management and general (functional)
- $38,388
- Fundraising (functional)
- $73,502
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $476,049
- Total assets, end of year
- $576,758
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $41,326
- Net assets, end of year
- $535,432
- Publicly traded securities
- $55,353
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $535,432
- Gross receipts
- $678,797
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 41
- Year formed
- 1998
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald S Cook | Secretary and Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $54,000 | $8,983 |
| Brett Johnson | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Felix Lai | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| J Randolph Luening | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Sveiven | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald S Cook | Secretary and Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $56,500 | $3,088 |
| Brett Johnson | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Felix Lai | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| J Randolph Luening | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Scott Sveiven | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 75-5660 KOPIKO ST STE C7 PMB 162, KAILUA KONA, HI 96740-3122
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Donald Cook, 75 5660 Kopiko St, C7 162, Kailua Kona, HI 96740
- Signed the 990
- Donald S Cook, Officer
- Phone
- (808) 319-3317
- Website
- www.equipfoundation.org
Mission
The Equip Foundation works to develop leaders and communities in both the developed and developing world. Our projects emphasize skills development, appropriate technology, local partnering and empowering the marginalized.
Program accomplishments
- The Hands on Houses program focusses on developing and providing effective housing solutions for marginalized people in rural communities. In 2024 Hands on Houses provided 53 homes in India, Nepal, Zambia & South Africa.Expenses $462,925 · grants $59,270
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 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 99-0339365
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- International, foreign affairs and national security (Q300)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $576,758
- Income (IRS master file)
- $678,797
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $648,580 | $574,815 | $576,758 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $612,436 | $643,609 | $476,049 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $463,733 | $531,090 | $485,263 | 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 99-0339365).
Questions about THE EQUIP FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of THE EQUIP FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE EQUIP FOUNDATION is 99-0339365.
- Is THE EQUIP FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to THE EQUIP FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE EQUIP FOUNDATION 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 THE EQUIP FOUNDATION 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 THE EQUIP FOUNDATION 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 THE EQUIP FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Donald Cook.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE EQUIP FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $54,000 (Donald S Cook, Secretary and Treasurer).
- How much revenue does THE EQUIP FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $648,580, expenses of $574,815 and total assets of $576,758 at year end.
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