Our mission is to strengthen our communities, make a positive impact on the lives we touch, and provide a brighter future for the native hawaiian people through education, economic opportunities, and the preservation of the hawaiian language and culture.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
35¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 30 volunteers.
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 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $17.7M a year · 76% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
35%
of spending
Concern: 35% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Liabilities
$1.3M
2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 2% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
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Revenue
$83.3M
+165% vs prior year
Spent
$17.6M
To programs
35%
Net assets
$70.3M
By yearFY2019–FY2024
Revenue
$83.3M
FY2024▲ +165%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2019−$843K
FY2020$1.0M
FY2021−$1.6M
FY2022$26.9M
FY2023$31.5M
FY2024$83.3M
Expenses
$17.6M
FY2024▲ +74%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2019$297K
FY2020$70K
FY2021$925K
FY2022$5.1M
FY2023$10.2M
FY2024$17.6M
Net assets
$70.3M
FY2024▲ +114%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2019−$4.4M
FY2020−$3.0M
FY2021−$540K
FY2022$6.6M
FY2023$32.9M
FY2024$70.3M

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 2011.

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

Where the money goes

35 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 35% · $6.2M Management & general 65% · $11.4M

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

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
Founder/Chairman/Secretary/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
CEO/Assistant Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Adrian Nakea Silva’s $4K as Board Chairman is at the 0th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3684 $10–100M education 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.

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Programs and updates

Empowers Native Hawaiians through education, economic opportunity, and cultural preservation.

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3 programs · $3.9M · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Hui huliau leased 2.5 acres in waianae in february 2022 and began building a learning center with classrooms and an it lab, an aquaponics farming system, varied fruit trees, and a native plant nursery to serve multiple needs in the waianae community.

$2.4Mprogram expense
02

Hui huliau made multiple cash donations to nonprofit organizations that serve native hawaiians along the waianae coast which directly support keiki (youth) programs, educational programs, financial AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIPS, kupuna (elder) support, koa kahiko (veterans) support, and other projects and programs that preserve the rich hawaiian…

$1.3Mprogram expense
03

Hui huliau established a grant program for hui huliau hou to provide ongoing support of hui huliau hou's efforts in establishing vocational training programs for underprivileged youth in the waianae community. In 2023 hui huliau contributed $275k in grants to hui huliau hou.

$275Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking
Grants paid · 73 grants · $2.4M · 2022–2023
Hui Huliau HouHI · FY2023$275,000
Airbridge ReliefTX · FY2023$220,500
NA Kama KaiHI · FY2023$100,000
Ka'ala Farm INCHI · FY2023$100,000
E Ala Voyaging AcademyFY2023$100,000
Waianae Hawaiian Civic ClubHI · FY2023$75,000
Searider Football BoostersHI · FY2023$55,000
Waianae Protestant ChurchHI · FY2023$50,000
Pohai O KamehamehaHI · FY2023$50,000
Malama Learning CenterHI · FY2023$50,000
Westside StrikingHI · FY2023$20,000
University of HawaiiFY2023$16,000
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$83.3M
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$59.6M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$23.7M
Money outPt IX
$17.6M
Ln 25
Programscol B$6.2M
Managementcol C$11.4M
Owns and owesPt X
$70.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$71.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
3
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$23.7M
Other incomeLn 4–11$59.6M
Total revenueLn 12$83.3M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Total assetsLn 16$71.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M
Net assetsLn 32$70.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 630
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $83.3M$17.6M$65.7M$70.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $31.5M$10.2M$21.3M$32.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 $26.9M$5.1M$21.9M$6.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 −$1.6M$925K−$2.6M−$540K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.0M$70K$935K−$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2019 −$843K$297K−$1.1M−$4.4M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support O · Explanations

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

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