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Nonprofit · EIN 87-3922125

FRIENDS OF KA ULU LAUHALA O KONA

Tax-exempt · KAILUA KONA, HI 96745

Financials

$81K$70K2023$84K$85K2024$0$52025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF KA ULU LAUHALA O KONA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$0$5-$5$20,914$0$20,914
December 31, 2024990-EZ$83,758$84,605-$847$20,919$0$20,919
December 31, 2023990-EZ$80,577$69,608$10,969$21,766$0$21,766
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

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

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Other expenses
$5

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$20,919
Total assets, end of year
$20,914
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$20,914
Cash, savings and investments
$20,914
Gross receipts
$0

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Gloria-Ann MurakiPresident5$0
Barbra KossowVice President and Treasurer5$0
Michael NahoopiiSecretary5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Gloria-Ann MurakiPresident10$0
Barbra KossowVice President and Treasurer10$0
Michael NahoopiiSecretary10$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Gloria-Ann MurakiPresident10$0
Barbra KossowVice President and Treasurer10$0
Michael NahoopiiSecretary15$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 3326, KAILUA KONA, HI 96745-3326
In care of
% MICHAEL NAHOOPII
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
PO Box 3326, Kailua Kona HI 96745
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
Michael Nahoopii, 3216 Winam Ave, Honolulu HI 96816
Signed the 990-EZ
Michael Nahoopii, Secretary
Phone
(808) 256-3083

Mission

The general purpose for which this Corporation has been established are as follows: a) encourage and promote awareness of, and educate adults and youth on traditional Native Hawaiian customs, values, including preservation of crafting methods, gathering practices relating to traditional Native Hawaiian weaving to include lauhala and other native fibers; b) promote Native Hawaiian-centered models of education and encourage programs to impart these Native Hawaiian cultural practices and the values inherent in them; c) promote engagement of the community-at-large in Native Hawaiian cultural practices; d) facilitate the gathering together of and communication among individuals and other groups whose purpose is to preserve and cultivate traditional Native Hawaiian customs, practices, traditions and values of traditional Native Hawaiian weaving; e) act as a fiscal agent for Ka Ulu Lauhala o Kona.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Purpose of organization: a) encourage and promote awareness of, and educate adults and youth on traditional Native Hawaiian customs, values, including preservation of crafting methods, gathering practices relating to traditional Native Hawaiian weaving to include lauhala and other native fibers; b) promote Native Hawaiian-centered models of education and encourage programs to impart these Native Hawaiian cultural practices and the values inherent in them; c) promote engagement of the community-at-large in Native Hawaiian cultural practices; d) facilitate the gathering together of and communication among individuals and other groups whose purpose is to preserve and cultivate traditional Native Hawaiian customs, practices, traditions and values of traditional Native Hawaiian weaving; e) act as a fiscal agent for Ka Ulu Lauhala o Kona. Conducted annual Ka Ulu Lauhala o Kona lauhala weaving conference in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii from May 30 to June 3, 2023. Brought together over 200 lauhala weavers to conduct workshop, educational sessions and teaching programs for community participants to educate and perpetuate the traditional native cultural practice of lauhala weaving.
  • The organization assessed the availability to hold the annual lauhala weaving conference in Kona, Hawaii. No conference was held this year due to availability of workshop site and overall increase in cost to house and hold the conference.

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
87-3922125
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$20,914

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: Michael Nahoopii
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2025$0$5$20,914XML
990-EZDecember 2024$83,758$84,605$20,919XML
990-EZDecember 2023$80,577$69,608$21,766XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-N for 2021
Officer: Michael Nahoopii
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 87-3922125).

Questions about FRIENDS OF KA ULU LAUHALA O KONA

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF KA ULU LAUHALA O KONA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF KA ULU LAUHALA O KONA is 87-3922125.
Is FRIENDS OF KA ULU LAUHALA O KONA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF KA ULU LAUHALA O KONA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF KA ULU LAUHALA O KONA file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of FRIENDS OF KA ULU LAUHALA O KONA 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 FRIENDS OF KA ULU LAUHALA O KONA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF KA ULU LAUHALA O KONA?
The 990-N for 2025 names Michael Nahoopii.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF KA ULU LAUHALA O KONA?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF KA ULU LAUHALA O KONA have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $0, expenses of $5 and total assets of $20,914 at year end.

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