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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7057621

HAWAII RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · HONOLULU, HI 96826

Financials

$477K$403K2023$540K$524K2024$813K$616K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HAWAII RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$813,319$616,094$197,225$550,162$61,974$488,188
December 31, 2024990$540,125$524,414$15,711$460,750$169,819$290,931
December 31, 2023990$476,637$402,987$73,650$1,341,705$1,063,209$278,496
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$275,983
Membership dues
$203,937
Program service revenue
$532,234
Investment income
$5,102
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$4,600
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$177,884
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$177,884
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,073
Accounting fees
$6,155
Occupancy
$9,784
Travel
$10,416
Program services (functional)
$616,094

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$460,750
Total assets, end of year
$550,162
Total liabilities, end of year
$61,974
Net assets, end of year
$488,188
Net assets without donor restrictions
$488,188
Gross receipts
$813,319
Employees
0
Volunteers
24
Year formed
1949
State of legal domicile
HI

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MATSUOKA SHERYLPRESIDENT / CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$132,908
PALMER MIKECHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
HUANG ANDYPAST CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
GARRICK TAMBARATREASURER/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
AGUINALDO JESSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
AUGUSTIN KIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ASATO MATTHEWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BARBERI JAVIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BOLIA ALESSANDRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
HO TIMOTHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANUSZEWSKI TIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JONES TOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KANESHIRO JAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KO RYANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KOEPPENKASTROP FELIXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
13 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KWOK AVEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MALLINI KEITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MAPLES GREGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MURPHY DONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
OHTA EDWINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROUKEMA TYLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TANAKA ALISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TANAKA KATHERINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TANAKA RYANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WANG TINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WARE NICOLASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WONG ANTHONYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WONG NICHOLASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MATSUOKA SHERYLPRESIDENT / CEO
Trustee or director, Officer
40$120,792
HUANG ANDYCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
PALMER MIKEINCOMING CHAIR
Officer
8$0
GARRICK TAMBARATREASURER/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
8$0
AGUINALDO JESSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
AUGUSTIN KIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ASATO MATTHEWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BARBERI JAVIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BOLIA ALESSANDRODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
IGARASHI KIYOSHIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANUSZEWSKI TIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JONES TOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KANESHIRO JAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KOEPPENKASTROP FELIXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LIM VICTORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MALLINI KEITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MAPLES GREGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MURPHY DONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
OHTA EDWINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROUKEMA TYLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TANAKA ALISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TANAKA KATHERINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TANAKA RYANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WANG TINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WARE NICOLASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WONG ANTHONYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WONG NICHOLASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 27 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MATSUOKA SHERYLEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$124,407
KWOK AVECHAIRMAN
Officer
8$0
HUANG ANDYINCOMING CHAIR
Officer
8$0
GARRICK TAMBARASECRETARY
Officer
8$0
SOON KAHILITREASURER
Officer
8$0
AGUINALDO JESSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
AHLO KEONIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ANDERSON LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
AOKI NOADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BARBERI JAVIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JANUSZEWSKI TIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JONES TOMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KOEPPENKASTROP FELIXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
LIM VICTORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MALLINI KEITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MURPHY DONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PAIK-ROSA CONANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PALMER MIKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ROUKEMA TYLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SKEDELESKI MICHAELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TANAKA ALISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
TANAKA KATHERINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WANG TINADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WARE NICOLASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WONG ANTHONYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
WONG NICHOLASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
YOKOTA PAULDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2909 WAIALAE AVE, HONOLULU, HI 96826-1833
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
MICHAEL PALMER, 2909 WAIALAE AVE 22, HONOLULU, HI 96826
Signed the 990
MICHAEL PALMER, CHAIRMAN
Phone
(808) 944-9105
Return prepared by
SMALL BUSINESS SERVICES

Mission

THE HAWAII RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION IS THE ORGANIZATION UNIFYING, REPRESENTING AND SUPPORTING THE HAWAII RESTAURANT AND FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE HAWAII RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION ALSO HOLDS AN ANNUAL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION DINNER TO PROMOTE LEADERS WITHIN THE INDUSTRY.
  • THE HAWAII RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION HOLDS AN ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT TO ENCOURAGE ITS MEMBERS TO SOCIALIZE AND SHARE KNOWLEDGE WITHIN THE INDUSTRY.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7057621
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1970
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$550,162
Income (IRS master file)
$813,319

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$813,319$616,094$550,162XML
990December 2024$540,125$524,414$460,750XML
990December 2023$476,637$402,987$1,341,705XML
990December 2022$411,853$354,637$507,886IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 23-7057621).

Questions about HAWAII RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of HAWAII RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HAWAII RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION is 23-7057621.
Is HAWAII RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1970.
Are donations to HAWAII RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does HAWAII RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of HAWAII RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HAWAII RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of HAWAII RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MICHAEL PALMER.
Who are the officers and directors of HAWAII RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 28 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $132,908 (MATSUOKA SHERYL, PRESIDENT / CEO).
How much revenue does HAWAII RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $813,319, expenses of $616,094 and total assets of $550,162 at year end.

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