Mission
WE EMPOWER COMMUNITIES TO DEVELOP HIGH QUALITY, STUDENT-CENTERED, AND SUSTAINABLE HAWAIIAN-FOCUSED CHARTER SCHOOLS BY PROVIDING EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES, MUTUAL ACCOUNTABILITY, AND A CULTURE OF LEARNING.
Public Charity
HO'OKAKO'O CORPORATION
Based in HONOLULU, HI, HO'OKAKO'O CORPORATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $6.4M in revenue, $4.4M in expenses, $4.1M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 21 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $17.6M.
EIN: 760717301
HONOLULU, HI
Charter Schools
NTEE: B29
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$6.4M
Total Expenses$4.4M
Total Assets$4.1M
Grant Records21
Funding Total$17.6M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Ho'okako'o Corporation
How Ho'okako'o Corporation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$95
Programs
the work itself
$5
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 $95 for programs
$48
Ho'Okako'O Corporation provides various personnel, management, and leadership development services towards the operations of waimea middle school, kualapu'u elementary school, and kamaile academy
$47
Assist schools already in operation on issues that affect all schools in the program
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
EDUCATION
$2,386,800
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
$892,694
SUPPORT TO CHARTER SCHOOL
$87,000
$20,000
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
$1,040,500
Showing up to 5 of 21 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
David Y Gibson
CHAIR / TREASURER
Ivan Takushi
DIRECTOR
Jonathan Ching
DIRECTOR
Kealoha Fox
SECRETARY
Kumau Pineda-Akiona
DIRECTOR
Mary Komomua
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6.4M | $4.4M | $4.1M |
| 2024 | $4.6M | $4.6M | $2.4M |
| 2023 | $4.8M | $4.8M | $2.1M |
| 2022 | $4.6M | $4.6M | $1.6M |
| 2021 | $4.6M | $4.5M | $1.5M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $4.6M to $6.4M (+41%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.