Mission
SURFING THE NATIONS IMPACTS COMMUNITIES THROUGH LEADERSHIP TRAINING, SELFLESS SERVICE, AND ACTION SPORTS. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED WITH OUR PROGRAM FOR AT RISK YOUTH, FEEDING THE HUNGRY, AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS.
Public Charity
SURFING THE NATIONS
Based in WAHIAWA, HI, SURFING THE NATIONS operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.2M in revenue, $1.9M in expenses, $2.6M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 27 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $76K.
EIN: 200245026
WAHIAWA, HI
Christianity
NTEE: X20
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.2M
Total Expenses$1.9M
Total Assets$2.6M
Grant Records27
Funding Total$76K
Filing Years2017–2024
Where $100 goes at Surfing the Nations
How Surfing the Nations divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$93
Programs
the work itself
$7
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $93 for programs
$93
Internationally promoting the sport of surfing amoung the youth and individuals in underdeveloped countries, with a view toward fostering the concept of a healthy person and a clean…
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
$12,000
PROGRAM ASSISTANCE
$8,000
THE FUNDS RECEIVED WILL BE USED DIRECTLY FOR THE FEEDING THE HUNGRY PROGRAM, TO IMPROVE OUR CURRENT SYSTEMS AND ENSURE WE ARE MAINTAINING HEALTH AND SAFETY PROTOCOLS. PROVIDING ESSENTIAL SERVICES SUCH AS GROCERIES, HEALTHCARE SUPPLIES, SHOWERS, RESTROOMS, ETC. WE NEED TO MAKE SURE WE ARE SERVING CORRECTLY TO PREVENT ANY FOODBORNE ILLNESS OR SICKNESS. THE GRANT WOULD COVER A COMMERCIAL FRIDGE, TABLES, TARPS, AND ANY OTHER NECESSARY EQUIPMENT.
$7,500
RELIGION RELATED
$5,500
ULU PONO (UP) IS SURFING THE NATIONS AT-RISK YOUTH PROGRAM THAT IS FOR CHILDREN AGES 5-18. A MAJOR GOAL OF UP IS TO INSPIRE AND MENTOR YOUTH TO THRIVE RIGHTEOUSLY IN PASSIONS, ACADEMICS, ACTIONS SPORTS, AND SELFLESS SERVICE. WE ARE COMMITTED TO HELPING THE NEXT GENERATION REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. THE FUNDS WILL BE COVERING ALL PROGRAM COSTS RANGING FROM ART/TUTORING SUPPLES, DANCE OUTFITS/HARDWARE, SURF/SKATE RESOURCES, AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT.
$11,000
Showing up to 5 of 27 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Cari Cathey
DIRECTOR
Charis Ifland
TREASURER
Cindy Bauer
DIRECTOR
Dennis Young
DIRECTOR
John Hyatt
VICE PRESIDENT
Richard Moore
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.2M | $1.9M | $2.6M |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.8M | $2.4M |
| 2022 | $2.0M | $1.7M | $2.3M |
| 2020 | $1.7M | $1.5M | $1.8M |
| 2017 | $2.8M | $2.7M | $1.5M |
Between 2017 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $2.8M to $2.2M (-23%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.