Mission
THE MISSION OF KAKOOOIWI IS TO ADVANCE THE CULTURAL, SPIRITUAL AND TRADITIONAL PRACTICES OF THE NATIVE HAWAIIAN.
Public Charity
KAKOO OIWI
Based in Kaneohe, HI, KAKOO OIWI operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.9M in revenue, $3.1M in expenses, $2.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 30 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $5.2M.
EIN: 571236490
Kaneohe, HI
Support N.E.C.
NTEE: S19
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.9M
Total Expenses$3.1M
Total Assets$2.0M
Grant Records30
Funding Total$5.2M
Filing Years2019–2024
Where $100 goes at Kakoo Oiwi
How Kakoo Oiwi divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$91
Programs
the work itself
$8
Management
running the organization
$1
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $91 for programs
$62
Traditional hawaiian agriculture & natural resources management is focused on restoration of traditional hawaiian agriculture and its practices
$29
Land-based education and awareness building is focused on providing hawaiian culture based education and awareness building services to the local community
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
RESTORE HE'EIA WETLANDS FOR BIRDS & CORAL REEFS
$794,455
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
$675,000
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
$188,204
Community Development
$10,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$7,129
Showing up to 5 of 30 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
PRESIDENT
Alice Hewett
DIRECTOR
Art Challacombe
VICE PRESIDENT
Frances Leialoha Kaluhiwa
TREASURERSECRETARY
Jo-Ann Leong
Executive Director
Jonathan Kanekoa Kukea-Shultz
DIRECTOR
Kamaile Turcan
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.9M | $3.1M | $2.0M |
| 2023 | $1.9M | $1.9M | $2.1M |
| 2022 | $2.2M | $1.4M | $2.1M |
| 2020 | $1.6M | $1.4M | $1.2M |
| 2019 | $951K | $949K | $795K |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $951K to $2.9M (+208%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.