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Nonprofit · EIN 45-0844549

HIOHIA

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · WAIANAE, HI 96792

Financials

$219K$217K2023$423K$410K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HIOHIA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$423,364$410,346$13,018$85,472$5,176$80,296
December 31, 2023990$218,629$217,312$1,317$74,955$7,677$67,278
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$20,000
of which government grants
$20,000
Program service revenue
$403,364
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$224,159
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$255,122
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$15,707
Occupancy
$460
Travel
$7,878
Program services (functional)
$103,346
Management and general (functional)
$307,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$74,955
Total assets, end of year
$85,472
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,176
Net assets, end of year
$80,296
Net assets without donor restrictions
$80,296
Gross receipts
$423,364
Employees
3
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAIULANI KAUIHOUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
40$0
KEONI FORDVICE PRESIDE
Officer
1$0
WAYNE HIROKAWASECRETARY
Officer
1$0
KU'UIPO NA'EHUPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KAIULANI KAUIHOUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
20$35,135
KEONI FORDVICE PRESIDE
Officer
0.5$0
WAYNE HIROKAWASECRETARY
Officer
0.5$0
MALIA KAAIHUEPRESIDENT
Officer
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
84-483 NUKEA ST, WAIANAE, HI 96792-1871
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KAIULANI KAUIHOU
Signed the 990
KAIULANI KAUIHOU, DIRECTOR
Phone
(808) 255-8466
Return prepared by
SILVERSTONE TAX CONSULTING LLC

Mission

HI'OHIA IS A HAWAII NONPROFIT CORPORATION THAT SEEKS TO RECOVER TRADITIONAL NATIVE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE STORIES FROM HAWAII'S RICH HISTORY AND THEN PRINT AND PUBLISH THEM FOR USE IN HOMES AND IN HAWAIIAN IMMERSION SCHOOLS, AND TO MAKE THEM AVAILABLE TO HISTORIANS AND THE WORLD AS WELL. HI'OHIA'S EFFORTS ARE ACCOMPLISHING TWO MAIN OBJECTIVES: 1. THE PRESERVATION OF CULTURALLY SIGNIFICANT NATIVE HAWAIIAN STORIES AND 2. THE RECOVERY AND PERPETUATION OF THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE. REVENUES ARE GENERATED THROUGH PUBLIC DONATIONS AND THROUGH SALES OF THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE MATERIALS THAT THE COMPANY PRODUCES. THESE REVENUES ARE USED TO RESEARCH AND RECOVER ADDITIONAL NATIVE HAWAIIAN STORIES TO PREPARE FOR THE FUTURE PUBLICATION.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PRODUCED THE KAENA ALOHA SERIES OF NATIVE HAWAIIAN STORIES AND PUBLISHED IN BOOK FORM FOR HOME AND HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE IMMERSION SCHOOL USE.
    Expenses $58,846
  • PARTNERED WITH THE ADMINISTRATION OF NATIVE AMERICANS TO BUILD A NATIVE, HISTORIC HAWAIIAN FOREST ON HAWAIIAN LANDS, INCLUDING A WATER WELL, TO BETTER PRESERVE HISTORIC HAWAII, HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE, AND CULTURE.
    Expenses $44,500

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-0844549
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2021
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$85,472
Income (IRS master file)
$423,364

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2014
Posted by the IRS
November 20, 2014
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2014

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$423,364$410,346$85,472XML
990December 2023$218,629$217,312$74,955XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 45-0844549).

Questions about HIOHIA

What is the EIN of HIOHIA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HIOHIA is 45-0844549.
Is HIOHIA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2014 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2014.
Are donations to HIOHIA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HIOHIA 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 HIOHIA due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did HIOHIA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of HIOHIA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KAIULANI KAUIHOU.
Who are the officers and directors of HIOHIA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HIOHIA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $423,364, expenses of $410,346 and total assets of $85,472 at year end.

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