Helping Hands Hawaii

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Honolulu, HI501(c)(3)Human ServicesEIN 23-7365077

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To link and/or provide social service in response to identified social needs and to operate exclusively for charitable, scientific, literary, religious or educational purposes within the meaning of irc 501(c)(3).

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
81¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 141 volunteers and 74 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $389K a year · 14% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
81%
of spending
Looks good: 81% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$107K
to officers and key staff · 4% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 59% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 4% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
20
named funders · $302K
Looks good: 20 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$6.6M
59% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 59% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.7M
-16% vs prior year
Spent
$2.8M
To programs
81%
Net assets
$4.6M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2.7M
FY2024▼ -16%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$3.0M
FY2021$2.3M
FY2022$2.3M
FY2023$3.2M
FY2024$2.7M
Expenses
$2.8M
FY2024▲ +17%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.3M
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$2.1M
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$2.8M
Net assets
$4.6M
FY2024▼ -3%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.3M
FY2021$3.8M
FY2022$4.0M
FY2023$4.7M
FY2024$4.6M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in May 1974.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

81 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 81% · $2.3M Management & general 17% · $484K Fundraising 2% · $59K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

11 people listed on the 990; $107K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President &
$106,569Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chair & Secr
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Susan Furuta’s $107K as President & is at the 41st percentile of top reported officer pay among 3868 $1–10M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Susan Furuta$106,569$105,600$102,287$94,764$104,379

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Provides social services to meet community needs for charitable purposes.

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3 program services account for $2.1M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

Community clearinghouse & snap outreach receives and distributes free household ITEMS/GOODS (furniture, cookware, bedding, food, toiletries, and other necessities), school supplies, and holiday gifts. Provides financial assistance for rent and utilities, empowerment training for financial literacy, and disaster services.

$1.4Mprogram expense
02

Representative payee provides reliable money management services to social security beneficiaries, including supplemental security income AND/OR retirement, survivors, and disability insurance. Served 6,111 individuals by processing 30,600 checks on their behalf to pay monthly bills.

$417Kprogram expense
03

Bilingual access line provides professional language interpretation and translation to facilitate conversations between limited english proficient communities and businesses, service providers, and other agencies.

$353Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
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Grants paid · 6 grants · $1.0M · 2020–2024
Unitemized GrantFY2024$77,891
Unitemized GrantFY2024$22,000
Unitemized GrantFY2023$264,791
Unitemized GrantFY2022$89,791
Unitemized GrantFY2021$83,077
Unitemized GrantFY2020$481,813

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.7M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.8M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$649K
Other incomeLn 4–11$227K
Money outPt IX
$2.8M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.3M
Managementcol C$484K
Fundraisingcol D$59K
Owns and owesPt X
$4.6M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$851K
Total assetsLn 16$11.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6.6M
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.8M
Government grantsLn 1e$591K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$198K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$12K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$649K
Investment incomeLn 3$27K
Other incomeLn 4–11$227K
Total revenueLn 12$2.7M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$155K
SavingsLn 2$696K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$851K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.2M
Other assetsLn 15$6.8M
Total assetsLn 16$11.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6.6M
Net assetsLn 32$4.6M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 574
VolunteersI 6141
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.2M$851K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$3.1M$3.2M
Total assetsLn 16$11.4M$11.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6.6M$6.6M
Net assetsLn 32$4.7M$4.6M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$586K$586K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$115K$6K$109K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.1M$974K$91K$23K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$149K$134K$12K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$88K$71K$15K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$91K$79K$11K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$318K$187K$126K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$156K$106K$45K$5K
Information technologyLn 14$6K$6K$407
OccupancyLn 16$44K$14K$28K$2K
TravelLn 17$11K$11K$237$9
InterestLn 20$6K$4K$872$1K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$96K$69K$24K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$50K$41K$6K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$32K$3K$15K$13K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.8M$2.3M$484K$59K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $2.7M$2.8M−$161K$4.6M 990 PDF
FY2023 $3.2M$2.4M$759K$4.7M 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.3M$2.1M$195K$4.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $2.3M$1.8M$495K$3.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 $3.0M$2.3M$657K$3.3M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,673,453 across 10 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$11,657
VIII-1e Government grants$590,656
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,168,241
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$197,860
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,770,554
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $648,894$648,894
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $27,341$27,341
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $146,986$146,986
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $79,678$79,678
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $648,894 · Excluded from tax $254,005$2,673,453
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,834,567 across 15 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $585,659$585,659
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $5,759 · Management $109,438$115,197
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $974,302 · Management $91,245 · Fundraising $22,966$1,088,513
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $133,585 · Management $12,086 · Fundraising $3,038$148,709
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $71,137 · Management $15,046 · Fundraising $1,765$87,948
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $79,110 · Management $11,457$90,567
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $187,487 · Management $125,614 · Fundraising $4,915$318,016
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $105,654 · Management $45,063 · Fundraising $5,138$155,855
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $5,597 · Management $407$6,004
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $14,428 · Management $27,629 · Fundraising $1,551$43,608
IX-17 TravelPrograms $10,717 · Management $237 · Fundraising $9$10,963
IX-20 InterestPrograms $4,285 · Management $872 · Fundraising $1,095$6,252
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $69,119 · Management $23,999 · Fundraising $2,879$95,997
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $40,650 · Management $6,060 · Fundraising $3,004$49,714
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,231 · Management $15,290 · Fundraising $13,044$31,565
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,290,720 · Management $484,443 · Fundraising $59,404$2,834,567
Part X · Balance sheet $11,183,107 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $179,658$154,961
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $979,975$696,314
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $207,325$290,274
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $58,486$35,966
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $3,131,005$3,181,464
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $15,954$10,636
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $6,817,586$6,813,492
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $11,389,989$11,183,107
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $181,110$201,906
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $22,820$3,570
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $192,138$175,034
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $6,642,443$6,595,935
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $4,060,204$4,102,698
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $687,342$484,474
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $4,747,546$4,587,172
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $11,389,989$11,183,107
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,587,172 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,673,453
XI-2 Total expenses$2,834,567
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$161,114
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$4,747,546
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$740
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$4,587,172

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