Public Charity

MAUI ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY INC

Based in KAHULUI, HI, MAUI ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $36.7M in revenue, $36.6M in expenses, $43.5M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 16 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $311K.

EIN: 996009889 KAHULUI, HI Human Service Organizations NTEE: P20 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$36.7M
Total Expenses$36.6M
Total Assets$43.5M
Grant Records16
Funding Total$311K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

MAUI ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, INC (MEO) IS A PRIVATE, NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY, CHARTERED ON MARCH 22, 1965 BY FEDERAL MANDATE UNDER PROVISIONS OF THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY ACT OF 1964. THE AGENCY PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE SCOPE OF SERVICES TO THOSE IN NEED THROUGHOUT MAUI COUNTY AND ACROSS THE STATE OF HAWAII. THE MISSION OF MEO IS TO STRENGTHEN THE COMMUNITY WHILE HELPING PEOPLE IN NEED RESTORE THEIR HOPE, REACH THEIR POTENTIAL AND ENRICH THEIR LIVES.

Where $100 goes at Maui Economic Opportunity Inc

How Maui Economic Opportunity Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.

$92 Programs the work itself
$8 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 $92 for programs

$31
Transportation services program
33% of program spending
$23
Crisis and emergency assistance
25% of program spending
$22
Meo business development center (meo bdc) offers business planning classes and consultation, financial literacy, and microloans for small business startup operations or expansion, and agricultural micro grants for…
24% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 114 businesses; 1,204 youth; 193 children

Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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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

DIRECTOR Adele Rugg
DIRECTOR Alvin Pelayo
FORMER DIRECTOR/SECRETARY Arleen Gerbig
DIRECTOR/VICE PRESIDENT/PAST PRESIDENT Bard Peterson
DIRECTOR Caitlin Musson
DIRECTOR/PRESIDENT/PAST VICE PRESIDENT Carol Reimann

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Human & Social Services
$143,500 3 grants
General Support
$85,020 5 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$40,323 3 grants
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
$10,000 1 grant
Education
$6,750 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $36.7M $36.6M $43.5M
2024 $50.8M $50.0M $50.0M
2023 $21.2M $22.0M $30.4M
2022 $18.9M $19.6M $30.4M
2021 $26.0M $26.6M $31.0M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $26.0M to $36.7M (+41%), with total assets most recently reported at $43.5M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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