Hawaii Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (HASCD)

Programs

1. HASCD in partnership with the Hawaii Department of Education organized the AI in Education Summit. This event convened approximately 1,050 educators including prominent experts and colleagues to exchange effective strategies for incorporating artificial intelligence AI into educational settings. The summit focused on sharing hands-on applicable approaches for leveraging AI technologies in classrooms to enhance teaching and learning experiences.

   $208,518 spent$259,625 earned by the program
   21% of program spending

2. HASCD organized a Middle Level Student Summit that elevated student voice and leadership. The summit highlighted best practices that help students take ownership of their learning and reinforced a student-centered approach to education. With more than 780 students and educators in attendance the event created a dynamic forum for sharing ideas and strategies to strengthen student-centered learning experiences.

   $105,811 spent$143,022 earned by the program
   11% of program spending

3. HASCDs Science of Belonging: Connections that Unite Us conference brought together over 310 educators to explore how belonging and supportive relationships where one feels accepted and valued strengthen student engagement well-being and achievement. Featuring Stanford psychologist Dr. Geoffrey Cohen the conference shared practical strategies for creating safe inclusive high-expectation learning environments.

   $85,670 spent$124,500 earned by the program
   9% of program spending

4. During the 2025 tax year July 1 2025 to June 30 2026 HASCD organized and delivered 17 additional professional learning and student leadership opportunities led by nationally recognized educators. Nearly 3,000 teachers administrators clerical staff and student leaders participated in these conferences leadership workshops and skills-building online seminars that combined instruction with networking to strengthen teaching learning and leadership across Hawaiis K12 schools. Other program expenses included a student leadership conference a Disney Institute and a professional development webinar focused on using data to drive school improvement. While these programs were held in June 2025 some related invoices were received and paid for in July 2025. The organization also incurred pre-summit expenses during this tax year for an AI in Education Summit that took place in July 2026. Additionally the organization incurred expenses for program event insurance event promotion information technology P.O. box fees and postage program-related travel including attending required parent organization meetings other office and administrative costs and books and other curriculum materials purchased…

   $604,868 spent$923,148 earned by the program
   60% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $1,004,867.