Public Charity

HABELE SOUTH SEAS INSTITUTE

HABELE SOUTH SEAS INSTITUTE is a Public Charity headquartered in COLUMBIA, SC. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $70K revenue, $87K expenses, $13K total assets. 3 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $175K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 884265656 COLUMBIA, SC Historical Organizations NTEE: A80 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$70K
Total Expenses$87K
Total Assets$13K
Grant Records3
Funding Total$175K
Filing Years2023–2025

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION SHALL BE TO PROVIDE BROAD AND OPEN PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE HISTORY OF MICRONESIA, AND TO DO ALL THINGS NECESSARY OR CONVENIENT, AND NOT INCONSISTENT WITH LAW, TO FURTHER THESE GOALS.

Where $100 goes at Habele South Seas Institute

How Habele South Seas Institute divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 2 years.

$97 Programs the work itself
$3 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 $97 for programs

$97
The organization shall provide broad and open public access to the history of micronesia, and to do all things necessary or convenient, and not inconsistent with law, to…
All program spending
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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.

Officers & Directors

PRESIDENT Alexander Sidles
SECRETARY Marc Mcnamara
EXECUTIVE DI Neil Mellen
TREASURER Scott Leis

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Top Grant Purposes

Education
$25,000 1 grant
Unspecified
$150,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $70K $87K $13K
2024 $80K $75K $32K
2023 $25K — $25K

Between 2023 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $25K to $70K (+180%), with total assets most recently reported at $13K.

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