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Ho Oulu Aina Foundation

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Bellingham, WA501(c)(3)Science & TechnologyEIN 26-3579654Revenue $218K in FY2024

On file with the IRS1135 Ellis St, 98225-5246 · Bellingham, WATax-exempt since Feb 2014Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Engage in and support scientific research into natural resource use, environmental protection practices and ecosystem interactions

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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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
5 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $166K a year · 70% of revenue · last 5 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 5 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
74 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 74.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
3
of 3 voting members
Looks good: 3 of 3 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$218K
+2% vs prior year
Spent
$154K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$949K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$218K
FY2024▲ +2%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$100K
FY2021$359K
FY2022$300K
FY2023$213K
FY2024$218K
Expenses
$154K
FY2024▲ +3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$14K
FY2021$480
FY2022$40K
FY2023$149K
FY2024$154K
Net assets
$949K
FY2024▲ +7%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$203K
FY2021$561K
FY2022$821K
FY2023$885K
FY2024$949K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2011-05-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2014.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $154K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Kathryn Zeidner
Secretary Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lee Zeidner
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Supports scientific research on natural resources, environmental protection, and ecosystem interactions.

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1 program · $154K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Engage in and support scientific research into natural resource use, environmental protection practices and ecosystem interactions

$154Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$218K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$180K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$37K
Money outPt IX
$154K
Ln 25
Programscol B$154K
Owns and owesPt X
$949K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$949K
Total assetsLn 16$949K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b3
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$37K
Investment incomeLn 3$180K
Total revenueLn 12$218K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$949K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$949K
Total assetsLn 16$949K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$949K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$885K$949K
Total assetsLn 16$885K$949K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$885K$949K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Investment management feesLn 11f$142$142
TravelLn 17$56K$56K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$98K$98K
Total functional expensesLn 25$154K$154K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $218K$154K$64K$949K 990 PDF
FY2023 $213K$149K$64K$885K 990 PDF
FY2022 $300K$40K$260K$821K 990 PDF
FY2021 $359K$480$358K$561K 990 PDF
FY2020 $100K$14K$86K$203K 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 I · Summary $217,767 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$37,469
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $213,465$180,298
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $213,465$217,767
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $47,317$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $102,152$153,983
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $149,469$153,983
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $63,996$63,784
Part VI · Governance 3 of 3 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members3
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $217,767 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$37,469
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$37,469
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $180,298$180,298
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $180,298 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$217,767
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $153,983 across 3 lines filed
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $142$142
IX-17 TravelPrograms $55,808$55,808
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $98,033$98,033
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $153,983 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$153,983
Part X · Balance sheet $949,012 assets, 6 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $885,228$949,012
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $885,228$949,012
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $885,228$949,012
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $885,228$949,012
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $885,228$949,012
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $949,012 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$217,767
XI-2 Total expenses$153,983
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$63,784
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$885,228
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$949,012

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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