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$4.8Mrevenue
FY2025 · +64% in 3 yrs71staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin30.8%
Months of reserve6.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.4%
Middle half of peersMedianHawaii Opera Theatre
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.3M spent
Programs$2.4M73%Management and general$339k10%Fundraising$555k17%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
28 of 28 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
11 of the 16 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 8 of its 8 returns, 5% of revenue in FY2024. $213k is traced federal awards from National Endowment for the Arts.
990 Part VIII · USAspending32funders
$383ka year, last 3 years
22%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23John R Halligan Charitable FundEvery year since FY2017$65k$70k$75k$75k$85k$85k$85kThe Arthur and Mae Orvis Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$115k$75k$75k$65k$85k$60k$65kThe Strong FoundationOn and off$75k$100kCarol Franc Buck FoundationOn and off$30k$20k$25k$25kThe Hearst FoundationOn and off$100kAnela Kolohe FoundationStopped after FY2020$30k$17k$40k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$24k$81k$115k$75k$22k$76k$50k20 other fundersUp to $25k a year each$7k$8k$19k$52k$87k$140k$59k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped