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Hawaii Island Paddlesports Association

Hawaii Island Paddlesports Association (Hawaii) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being ULULANI FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$439k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$5k
Net assets
$0
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 5%
01What it does

What Hawaii Island Paddlesports Association does

Mission

Sponsor and conduct races for youth and adults as an organization for community benefit. And, to promote the youth participation in our cultural events and Hawaiian history.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Race Expenses for our Junior racing program

    $97,123 spent
    81% of program spending
  2. Reimbursement for 2025 race sponsors

    $23,356 spent
    19% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $120,479.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 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 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($53k) Expenses 100 ($59k) Net assets 100 ($39k)2022 Revenue 162 ($87k) Expenses 116 ($68k) Net assets 146 ($57k)2023 Revenue 205 ($110k) Expenses 133 ($78k) Net assets 226 ($89k)2024 Revenue 212 ($113k) Expenses 179 ($106k) Net assets 241 ($95k)2025 Revenue 821 ($439k) Expenses 283 ($167k) Net assets 0 ($0)
20212022202320242025
Revenue (821)Expenses (283)Net assets (0)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 $95k to $0 (−100%).

$39k
$57k
$89k
$95k
$0
20212022202320242025
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.

2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of Hawaii Island Paddlesports Association’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (18% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 16,168 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.

−$6k
’21
$18k
’22
$31k
’23
$7k
’24
$272k
’25
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of Hawaii Island Paddlesports Association’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.

Where its funders are

100% of Hawaii Island Paddlesports Association's grant income comes from Hawaii funders.

HI

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. 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

Hawaii Island Paddlesports Association runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 10,453 recreation & sports nonprofits its size.

Operating margin62% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)69% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 10,453 recreation & sports nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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In Hawaii

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

83% of spending goes to programs.

Program 83%Management 17%Fundraising 0%

Governance

0
board members
✓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 Hawaii Island Paddlesports Association?
Hawaii Island Paddlesports Association (Hawaii) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $5,000 to it, the largest being ULULANI FOUNDATION ($5,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Hawaii Island Paddlesports Association have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $5,000 in grants to Hawaii Island Paddlesports Association.
Who is the largest funder of Hawaii Island Paddlesports Association?
ULULANI FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $5,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Hawaii Island Paddlesports Association 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 2021–2025), and the filings of 1 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