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KAPILI LIKE INC

KAPILI LIKE INC (Hawaii) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $200,000 to it, the largest being TRUSTEES OF THE ESTATE OF BERNICE PAUAHI BISHOP DBA KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS ($200,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2021
$363k
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$200k
Net assets
$2k
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 55%
01What it does

What Kapili Like Inc does

Mission

Kapili like's mission is to create regenerative futures by empowering native hawaiians to achieve career and life success through community build and sustainable food systems, thus fortifying hawaii's local communities.

As stated on its FY2021 Form 990.

Program

Trade skills training rooted in hawaiian cultural values. Kapili like provides evaluation, support, training and social resources for each participant based on their level of need, and rooted in these foundational hawaiian cultural values: pilina, malama, kuleana, kupono. It is also through the crucial support of our community partners that our program provides no-cost education and workforce development through trade certifications, and academy training for native hawaiian people and other community members who need a hand up, or who have been displaced or are in transition. Our approach of no-cost programs that support participants according to their unique needs has created a long-term successful impact in support of our mission.

The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.

02The organization over time
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $200k → $0.

Funder
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
funders
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of KAPILI LIKE INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 1 of 2 funders by total. 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 KAPILI LIKE INC'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

KAPILI LIKE INC receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $200k to it.

Operating margin1% · below the median
Months of reserve0.1mo · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 18,396 human services nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2021

Government funding KAPILI LIKE INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $1.5M on record.

Federal$1.5M
grants $1.5Mcontracts $0
Top agencies
  • Department of Labor$1.5M

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

93% of spending goes to programs.

Program 93%Management 7%Fundraising 0%

Governance

5
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

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Questions and answers

Who funds KAPILI LIKE INC?
KAPILI LIKE INC (Hawaii) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $200,000 to it, the largest being TRUSTEES OF THE ESTATE OF BERNICE PAUAHI BISHOP DBA KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS ($200,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does KAPILI LIKE INC have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $200,000 in grants to KAPILI LIKE INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of KAPILI LIKE INC?
TRUSTEES OF THE ESTATE OF BERNICE PAUAHI BISHOP DBA KAMEHAMEHA SCHOOLS is the largest funder on record, with $200,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like KAPILI LIKE INC 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 FY2021 (financials across 2021–2021), and the filings of 2 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