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Nonprofit · EIN 86-1745283

MAUKA TO MAKAI MAKAHA FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · WAIANAE, HI 96792

Financials

$592K$601K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MAUKA TO MAKAI MAKAHA FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$591,847$601,315-$9,468$4,695$0$4,695
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$591,847
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$520,739
Management and general (functional)
$80,576

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$14,163
Total assets, end of year
$4,695
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$4,695
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,695
Gross receipts
$591,847
Employees
0
Volunteers
15
Year formed
2021
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
MELVIN PUUPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
GRACE-MAE PUUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
LEIMOMI PUUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
84-814 MOUA ST, WAIANAE, HI 96792-1928
In care of
% MELVIN PUU
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
PO BOX 1006, WAIANAE HI 96792
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MELVIN PUU, 84-814 MOUA ST, WAIANAE, HI 96792
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
MELVIN PUU, PO BOX 1006, WAIANAE HI 96792
Signed the 990
MELVIN PUU, PRESIDENT
Phone
(877) 829-5500
Return prepared by
Freitas Financial LLC

Mission

MAUKA TO MAKAI MAKAHA FOUNDATION INC. IS A NONPROFIT DEDICATED TO EDUCATING THE KEIKI OF HAWAII ABOUT THE OCEAN AND TEACHING THEM VARIOUS LIFESAVING TECHNIQUES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OUR JUNIOR LIFEGUARDS PROGRAM IS RUN ON ALL MAJOR SCHOOL BREAKS. THE KEIKI ARE TAUGHT OCEAN AWARENESS AND ASSESSMENT SKILLS, VARIOUS BOARD RESCUE TECHNIQUES, LEARN ABOUT HAWAIIAN CULTURE AND VALUES. WE OFFER 2 PROGRAMS, AN OLDER JUNIOR LIFEGUARD PROGRAM FOR KIDS AGES 11-18 AND A YOUNGER KEIKI OCEAN AWARENESS PROGRAM FOR KIDS UNDER 11.
    Expenses $520,739 · revenue $591,847

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, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
86-1745283
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
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)
$4,695
Income (IRS master file)
$591,847

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$591,847$601,315$4,695IRS
990-N for 2022
Officer: MELVIN PUU
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 86-1745283).

Questions about MAUKA TO MAKAI MAKAHA FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of MAUKA TO MAKAI MAKAHA FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MAUKA TO MAKAI MAKAHA FOUNDATION INC is 86-1745283.
Is MAUKA TO MAKAI MAKAHA FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2021.
Are donations to MAUKA TO MAKAI MAKAHA FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MAUKA TO MAKAI MAKAHA FOUNDATION INC 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 MAUKA TO MAKAI MAKAHA FOUNDATION INC 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 MAUKA TO MAKAI MAKAHA FOUNDATION INC 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 MAUKA TO MAKAI MAKAHA FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MELVIN PUU.
Who are the officers and directors of MAUKA TO MAKAI MAKAHA FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MAUKA TO MAKAI MAKAHA FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $591,847, expenses of $601,315 and total assets of $4,695 at year end.

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