Oregon · Nonprofit
UTOPIA PDX UNITED TERRITORIES OF PACIFIC ISLANDERS
UTOPIA PDX UNITED TERRITORIES OF PACIFIC ISLANDERS (Oregon) receives grants from 18 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,985,065 to it, the largest being NORTHWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION FUND II ($336,600). 9 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $856k
- Funders on record
- 18
- Grants received
- $2.0M
- Net assets
- $102k
What Utopia Pdx United Territories of Pacific Islanders does
Mission
To restore and reimagine the vital roles of qtpis within our communities and ensure a world that values, nurtures, respects and celebrates qtpis in our navigation of self determination and empowerment
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Programs
Our organization continued with providing tobacco cessation and mpox programs and resources for our qtpi and pacific islandercommunities with the help of grants from the oregon health authority (oha) that we continued receving during this fiscal year. With the help of the collins foundation capacity building funds, our general funds, and other smaller grants from other foundations, utopia pdx worked on growing its capacity in 2024 - 2025 by moving into an bigger office space, and adding an administrative assistant, a director of development, a donor engagement coordinator, and continuing to support our operations department by adding a part-time finance manager and grant writer.
$198,693 spent$429,983 earned by the program31% of program spendingOceania healings / healing transformations: formerly oceania healings, healing transformation is a holistic approach to supporting qtpi individuals, victims, survivors, and their families/support networks through cultural healing practices, resource navigation, and awareness education. Opportunities for healing before western medicine, traditional healing practices throughout oceania sustained pacific islander communities. This program aims to return to traditional healing practices and provide for our community in the areas that western medicine continues to fail. This program will focuses on both, individual and group healing sessions. Individual healing sessions available to resource navigation participants include massage, herbal medicine, and conflict resolution by traditional practitioners. Group healing sessions include food, song, and dance. Resource navigation services participants are supported by staff with lived experience to understand, advocate, and g
$173,055 spent$180,000 earned by the program27% of program spendingCove / cultural transformations: the cove stands for the creation of vibrant exchanges. Through our cultural stewardship programming we aim to raise the tides of intergenerational knowledge. When living in diaspora*, it becomes difficult to hang on and pass down cultural traditions, practices, and rituals. Utopia pdxs the cove program restores and reimagines the integral roles of queer and trans pacific islanders (qtpis) within our communities. The cove responds to the pressing need to bridge generational gaps within the qtpi community, ensuring the transfer of traditional art forms, wisdom, and values to future generations. The cove seeks to elevate qtpis contributions by fostering an environment where cultural practices and artistic expressions flourish. Our monthly workshops serve as a dynamic platform for learning and practicing traditional art forms, encompassing a diverse range of expressions including weaving, fabrics, and creating with nature. These art
$141,008 spent$126,377 earned by the program22% of program spendingNdn collective - voyagers programvoyagers - voices of youth advancement, growth, empowerment, resiliency and success is a program that we started in the summer of 2023, that aims to support our pacific islander youth navigate through culture, tradition, identity and trauma. In addition, voyagers is youth leadership and development initiative aimed at engaging and supporting pacific islander and qtpi youth.
$128,190 spent$67,255 earned by the program20% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $640,946.
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.
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 $930k to $108k (−88%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2021 78% · 2022 62% · 2023 45% · 2024 90% · 2025 88%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
100% of UTOPIA PDX UNITED TERRITORIES OF PACIFIC ISLANDERS’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (99% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Kameo Kahawai
Executive director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2019 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 11 funders, grant income rose $25k → $1.1M.
7 of 18 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 12% 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 UTOPIA PDX UNITED TERRITORIES OF PACIFIC ISLANDERS’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
UTOPIA PDX UNITED TERRITORIES OF PACIFIC ISLANDERS has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 17% of grant income, and it takes 4 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 4 funders to its left
76% 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 UTOPIA PDX UNITED TERRITORIES OF PACIFIC ISLANDERS.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 25% · 2021 45% · 2022 26% · 2023 31% — diversifying over time.
“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.
How long its funders stay
20% of UTOPIA PDX UNITED TERRITORIES OF PACIFIC ISLANDERS's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 50% give in more than one year at all.
Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.
Where its funders are
74% of UTOPIA PDX UNITED TERRITORIES OF PACIFIC ISLANDERS's grant income comes from Oregon funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $247k arriving through sponsors registered in 5 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.
Against its field
UTOPIA PDX UNITED TERRITORIES OF PACIFIC ISLANDERS's funding base is broadening — from 1 funders to 11 as grant income climbed.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 904 civil rights nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like UTOPIA PDX UNITED TERRITORIES OF PACIFIC ISLANDERS
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Oregon
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
44% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
95%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for UTOPIA PDX UNITED TERRITORIES OF PACIFIC ISLANDERS: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds UTOPIA PDX UNITED TERRITORIES OF PACIFIC ISLANDERS?
- UTOPIA PDX UNITED TERRITORIES OF PACIFIC ISLANDERS (Oregon) receives grants from 18 organizations whose IRS filings report $1,985,065 to it, the largest being NORTHWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION FUND II ($336,600). 9 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does UTOPIA PDX UNITED TERRITORIES OF PACIFIC ISLANDERS have?
- IRS filings report 18 organizations giving $1,985,065 in grants to UTOPIA PDX UNITED TERRITORIES OF PACIFIC ISLANDERS, 9 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of UTOPIA PDX UNITED TERRITORIES OF PACIFIC ISLANDERS?
- NORTHWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION FUND II is the largest funder on record, with $336,600 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like UTOPIA PDX UNITED TERRITORIES OF PACIFIC ISLANDERS find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Oregon. 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 18 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