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AHAHUI O KAUKA ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN PHYSICIANS

AHAHUI O KAUKA ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN PHYSICIANS (Hawaii) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $112,300 to it, the largest being THE QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTER ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$245k
Funders on record
6
Grants received
$112k
Net assets
$250k
1/6 repeat funders
01What it does

What Ahahui O Kauka Association of Native Hawaiian Physicians does

Mission

To champion superior health care for all Native Hawaiians through (1) Mentorship, (2) Advocacy, (3) Education, (4) Community health outreach

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. 1. Strategic Planning and Needs Assessment. The organization conducted statewide and national listening tours to assess the needs of Native Hawaiian physicians and the communities they serve. Board members engaged physicians and partner organizations across Hawai'i and the continental United States to identify gaps in care, workforce challenges, and opportunities for culturally grounded health system improvement.Findings from the listening tours informed a professionally facilitated strategic planning retreat, during which the organization developed a comprehensive five-year strategic plan outlining priorities for mentorship, advocacy, education, and community health outreach. Outcome: Completion of a formal strategic plan incorporating physician and community input, along with a documented assessment of needs, resources, and priorities to guide organizational growth and program development.

    $25,645 spent$49,210 earned by the program
    24% of program spending
  2. 2. Native Hawaiian Physician Workforce Development and Continuing Education. The organization expanded programming to support ongoing professional development of Native Hawaiian physicians. This included educational and networking events designed to increase knowledge in clinical, cultural, and health equity topics such as Native Hawaiian health, cultural competency, disease prevention, environmental health, and mental health. A Speakers Bureau was developed to identify Native Hawaiian physicians available to provide health education presentations and continuing education programming to community organizations and partners. Outcome: Increased physician engagement in continuing education and leadership development activities, expanded access to culturally grounded health expertise, and establishment of a structured platform for community-based health education.

    $28,146 spent$112,601 earned by the program
    27% of program spending
  3. 3. Native Hawaiian Physician Pipeline and Mentorship Programs. The organization supported development of the Native Hawaiian physician pipeline through mentorship, outreach, and cultural engagement activities. This included collaboration with student programs such as Pu Paakai and Ka Lama Kukui to connect pre-medical and medical students with practicing Native Hawaiian physicians. The organization also supported and participated in culturally grounded initiatives such as the Kihei Ceremony honoring graduating Native Hawaiian medical students, reinforcing cultural identity and achievement in medicine. Outreach efforts included distribution of informational materials and participation in student engagement events to promote mentorship opportunities and pathways into medicine. Outcome: Increased engagement of Native Hawaiian students in mentorship and career development activities, strengthened intergenerational connections, and expanded support for future Native Hawaiian physicians.

    $25,645 spent$3,212 earned by the program
    24% of program spending
  4. 4. Community Engagement and Physician Network Development. The organization strengthened community engagement and healthcare access by developing and maintaining a Native Hawaiian physician database. This included updating an internal database of Native Hawaiian physicians and establishing a public-facing Native Hawaiian Physician Referral Network to improve access to culturally competent care. Members participated in community events, advisory roles, and health initiatives focused on health education, disease prevention, and community well-being. Outreach efforts included distributing informational materials and increasing visibility of Native Hawaiian physicians within the broader community. Outcome: Improved coordination and visibility of Native Hawaiian physicians, enhanced community access to culturally aligned healthcare providers, and increased organizational presence in community health initiatives.

    $25,645 spent$2,109 earned by the program
    24% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $105,081.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2024, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2024, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20242024 Revenue 100 ($94k) Expenses 100 ($54k) Net assets 100 ($109k)2025 Revenue 261 ($245k) Expenses 193 ($105k) Net assets 228 ($250k)
20242025
Revenue (261)Expenses (193)Net assets (228)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2024 to 2025, from $109k to $250k (+128%).

$109k
$250k
20242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

98% of AHAHUI O KAUKA ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN PHYSICIANS’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (82% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 14,893 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$40k
’24
$140k
’25
29
months of
reserve
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2019: the base held at 1 funder, grant income held at $25k.

2 of 6 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 14% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of AHAHUI O KAUKA ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN PHYSICIANS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

How concentrated its funding is

AHAHUI O KAUKA ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN PHYSICIANS leans on a few funders — its largest provides 45% of grant income and the top three 85%; half comes from just 2 funders.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left

98% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund AHAHUI O KAUKA ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN PHYSICIANS.

45%
largest funder
85%
top three
~3
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2019 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

79% of AHAHUI O KAUKA ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN PHYSICIANS's grant income comes from Hawaii funders.

CA
HI

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’18
’19
Hawaii out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $15k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

AHAHUI O KAUKA ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN PHYSICIANS runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 7,883 health nonprofits its size.

Operating margin57% · top quartile
Months of reserve28.5mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)161% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,883 health nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

100% of spending goes to programs.

Program 100%Management 0%Fundraising 0%

Governance

12
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

HI

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Questions and answers

Who funds AHAHUI O KAUKA ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN PHYSICIANS?
AHAHUI O KAUKA ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN PHYSICIANS (Hawaii) receives grants from 6 organizations whose IRS filings report $112,300 to it, the largest being THE QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTER ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does AHAHUI O KAUKA ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN PHYSICIANS have?
IRS filings report 6 organizations giving $112,300 in grants to AHAHUI O KAUKA ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN PHYSICIANS, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of AHAHUI O KAUKA ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN PHYSICIANS?
THE QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTER is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like AHAHUI O KAUKA ASSOCIATION OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN PHYSICIANS find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Hawaii. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2024–2025), and the filings of 6 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing