The organization is organized exclusively for charitable, literary, and educational purposes; strive to be the most relevant and effective leader and provider of professional development activites for hawaii's Educators by developing a track record of excellence, promoting the concept of the "whole educator," supporting the dreams of passionate teachers, being a leader among community partners in improving the education system, and, ultimately raising the status of Educators as a vital and honorable profession.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
35¢ 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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FY2023 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $15K a year · 56% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 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
28 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 27.8 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$32K
31% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 31% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$42K
+22% vs prior year
Spent
$36K
To programs
35%
Net assets
$73K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$42K
FY2023▲ +22%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$21
FY2021$43K
FY2022$35K
FY2023$42K
FY2024$25K
FY2025$17K
Expenses
$36K
FY2023▼ -67%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$12K
FY2021$25K
FY2022$107K
FY2023$36K
FY2024$30K
FY2025$42K
Net assets
$73K
FY2023▲ +10%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$120K
FY2021$138K
FY2022$66K
FY2023$73K
FY2024$68K
FY2025$43K

From the FY2023 Form 990 (year ending August 2023) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 2017.

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Where the money goes

35 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 35% · $13K Management & general 55% · $20K Fundraising 10% · $3K

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

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2022); the FY2023 filing did not itemize Part VII
Chair/President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary Through 2/23/23
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director Through 10/17/22
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers Hawaii's educators through professional development, supporting their dreams and elevating the teaching profession.

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1 program · $13K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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To provide professional development activites for hawaii's educators, promoting the concept of the "whole educator," supporting the dreams ofpassionate teachers, being a leader among community partners in improving the education system, and, ultimately raising the status of educators as a vital and honorable profession.

$13Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$42K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$31K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$11K
Investment incomeLn 3$14
Money outPt IX
$36K
Ln 25
Programscol B$13K
Managementcol C$20K
Fundraisingcol D$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$73K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$82K
Total assetsLn 16$105K
LiabilitiesLn 26$32K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$11K
Investment incomeLn 3$14
Other incomeLn 4–11$31K
Total revenueLn 12$42K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$82K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$82K
Total assetsLn 16$105K
LiabilitiesLn 26$32K
Net assetsLn 32$73K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderAugust
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$79K$82K
Total assetsLn 16$79K$105K
LiabilitiesLn 26$13K$32K
Net assetsLn 32$66K$73K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$10K
Office expensesLn 13$840$840
Information technologyLn 14$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20K$13K$4K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$540$540
Total functional expensesLn 25$36K$13K$20K$3K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $17K$42K−$25K$43K 990 PDF
FY2024 $25K$30K−$5K$68K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $42K$36K$7K$73K 990 PDF
FY2022 $35K$107K−$72K$66K 990 PDF
FY2021 $43K$25K$18K$138K 990 PDF
FY2020 $21$12K−$12K$120K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $42,293 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $10,000$11,050
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$14
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $24,614$31,229
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $34,614$42,293
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $106,856$35,601
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $106,856$35,601
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$72,242$6,692
Part VI · Governance 6 of 8 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $42,293 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$11,050
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$11,050
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $14$14
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $31,229$31,229
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $31,243$42,293
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $35,601 across 6 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $10,439$10,439
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $840$840
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $2,686$2,686
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,253$1,253
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $12,600 · Management $3,813 · Fundraising $3,430$19,843
IX-24e All other expensesManagement $540$540
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $12,600 · Management $19,571 · Fundraising $3,430$35,601
Part X · Balance sheet $104,881 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $78,720$82,489
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$22,392
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $78,720$104,881
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $12,862$6
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$32,325
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $12,862$32,331
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $65,658$72,550
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $200$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $65,858$72,550
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $78,720$104,881
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $72,550 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$42,293
XI-2 Total expenses$35,601
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$6,692
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$65,858
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$72,550

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