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Nonprofit · EIN 99-0350803

WAI-ANAE COMMUNITY RE-DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · WAIANAE, HI 96792

Financials

$9.5M$3.3M2023$9.4M$3.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WAI-ANAE COMMUNITY RE-DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$9,375,551$3,452,295$5,923,256$27,769,936$5,884,564$21,885,372
December 31, 2023990$9,461,755$3,269,499$6,192,256$21,806,300$5,896,511$15,909,789
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,113,975
of which government grants
$509,564
Program service revenue
$74,396
Investment income
$34,477
Net rental income
-$27,593
Net gain from sales of assets
$19,513
Net income from fundraising events
-$4,135
Net income from sales of inventory
-$24,699
Other revenue
$152,703

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$527,878
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$135,014
Other salaries and wages
$948,986
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,522,473
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$26,402
Travel
$4,181
Depreciation
$333,386
Program services (functional)
$2,745,177
Management and general (functional)
$707,118

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$21,806,300
Total assets, end of year
$27,769,936
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,884,564
Net assets, end of year
$21,885,372
Land, buildings and equipment
$17,505,660
Publicly traded securities
$733,846
Net assets without donor restrictions
$14,387,291
Net assets with donor restrictions
$7,498,081
Gross receipts
$10,888,997
Employees
55
Volunteers
30
Year formed
2000
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
J KUKUI MAUNAKEA-FORTHCO-FOUNDER/EXECUTIVE & PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Officer
50$105,002$30,012
GARY MAUNAKEA-FORTHCO-FOUNDER/DIRECTOR OF AINA RE-DEVELOPMENT
Officer
50$105,002$6,725
ELISA YADAOPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
LEANN SILVATREASURER/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
EMILY OSHIMA LEESECRETARY/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PIA CHOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MICHAEL KUROSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JAMIE TUUTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
ALICIA HIGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CHELSIE EVANS-ENOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DEAN WILHELMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
PUHIHEI LIPEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KALBERT YOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KATE CHERRINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MAILE MEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
3 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHELE WILHELMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
NATALIE KURASHIMADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
NOELANI GOODYEAR-KAOPUADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
J KUKUI MAUNAKEA-FORTHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$105,002$19,435
GARY MAUNAKEA-FORTHOPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Officer
40$105,002$4,450
ELISA YADAOPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
NIKOLAUS DAUBERTVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LEANN SILVATREASURER/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
EMILY OSHIMA LEESECRETARY/DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PIA CHOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
MICHAEL KUROSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
JAMIE TUUTADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
ALICIA HIGADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
CHELSIE EVANS-ENOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
DEAN WILHELMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
KAIWIPUNI PUNIHEI LIPEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
KALBERT YOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
KATE CHERRINGTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
MAILE MEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
MICHELE WILHELMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
NATALIE KURASHIMADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
NOELANI GOODYEAR-KAOPUADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
86-148 PUHAWAI RD, WAIANAE, HI 96792-2714
In care of
% GARY FORTH
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
J KUKUI MAUNAKEA-FORTH, PO BOX 441, WAIANAE, HI 96792
Signed the 990
J KUKUI MAUNAKEA-FORTH, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(808) 696-5569
Return prepared by
SCHLISSEL & ASSOCIATES LLC

Mission

PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, FOCUSED TOWARD YOUTH, THROUGH THE OPERATION OF A COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF COMMUNITY-BASED INTER-WOVEN ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING AN ORGANIC FARM, COLLEGE DEGREE PROGRAMS, INTERNSHIPS, AND IN SCHOOL CURRICULUM BASED CLASSES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OUR MISSION IS TO GROW EMPOWERED YOUTH LEADERSHIP FOR A JUST, HEALTHY, SUSTAINABLE AND RESILIENT COMMUNITY FOOD SYSTEM. TO THAT END, WE PROVIDE YOUTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING (YLT) PROGRAMS IN WHICH YOUTH WORK IN THE ORGANIC FARM ENTERPRISE AND IN RETURN FOR THAT SWEAT EQUITY THEY ARE PROVIDED FULL TUITION TO OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE WHILE EARNING EDUCATIONAL STIPENDS. IN 2024, MA'O ORGANIC FARMS CONTINUED TO ADVANCE ITS MISSION OF GROWING EMPOWERED YOUTH LEADERS AND BUILDING A JUST, HEALTHY, AND RESILIENT COMMUNITY FOOD SYSTEM. THROUGH ITS 'AUWAI YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND WORKFORCE TRAINING PROGRAMS, MA'O ENGAGED 195 YOUTH IN PAID INTERNSHIPS THAT COMBINED HANDS-ON ORGANIC FARMING WITH COLLEGE TUITION SUPPORT AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. TOGETHER, INTERNS AND STAFF CULTIVATED 36 ACRES OF 'AINA, PRODUCING MORE THAN 340,000 POUNDS OF CERTIFIED ORGANIC PRODUCE AND GENERATING OVER $1.3 MILLION IN FARM SALES-MARKING STEADY PROGRESS TOWARD THE ORGANIZATION'S 10-YEAR GOAL OF EXPANDING PRODUCTION AND INCREASING LOCAL FOOD SECURITY.
    Expenses $2,717,864 · grants $527,878 · revenue $258,827
  • IN ALIGNMENT WITH ITS LONG-TERM VISION FOR COMMUNITY RESILIENCE, 2024 MARKED MA'O'S EXPANSION INTO AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND FINANCIAL EDUCATION. THE ORGANIZATION PURCHASED A ONE-ACRE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY WITH TWO HOUSING UNITS TO PILOT A YOUTH AND STAFF HOUSING INITIATIVE COUPLED WITH FINANCIAL LITERACY AND HOMEOWNERSHIP TRAINING. IN ADDITION, THE HARRY AND JEANETTE WEINBERG FOUNDATION'S DONATION OF 249 ACRES IN MAKAHA WILL ALLOW MA'O TO EXTEND ITS EDUCATIONAL, FOOD SOVEREIGNTY, AND HOUSING PROGRAMS-DEEPENING ITS KULEANA TO STEWARD 'AINA AND NURTURE THE NEXT GENERATION OF COMMUNITY LEADERS.
    Expenses $27,313 · revenue -$27,593

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
99-0350803
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
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Employment (J22)
Assets (IRS master file)
$27,769,936
Income (IRS master file)
$10,888,997

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$9,375,551$3,452,295$27,769,936XML
990December 2023$9,461,755$3,269,499$21,806,300XML
990December 2022$5,910,383$2,991,656$14,000,937IRS
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 99-0350803).

Questions about WAI-ANAE COMMUNITY RE-DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

What is the EIN of WAI-ANAE COMMUNITY RE-DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WAI-ANAE COMMUNITY RE-DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION is 99-0350803.
Is WAI-ANAE COMMUNITY RE-DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to WAI-ANAE COMMUNITY RE-DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WAI-ANAE COMMUNITY RE-DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 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 WAI-ANAE COMMUNITY RE-DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 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 WAI-ANAE COMMUNITY RE-DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION 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 WAI-ANAE COMMUNITY RE-DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names J KUKUI MAUNAKEA-FORTH.
Who are the officers and directors of WAI-ANAE COMMUNITY RE-DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,002 (J KUKUI MAUNAKEA-FORTH, CO-FOUNDER/EXECUTIVE & PROGRAM DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WAI-ANAE COMMUNITY RE-DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $9,375,551, expenses of $3,452,295 and total assets of $27,769,936 at year end.

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