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Nonprofit · EIN 99-6003670

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF HAWAII

Tax-exempt · HONOLULU, HI 96817

Financials

$758K$657K2022$816K$721K2023$1.8M$949K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF HAWAII by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,752,074$949,024$803,050$13,922,821$4,656,907$9,265,914
June 30, 2024990$815,921$721,122$94,799$12,249,094$4,334,510$7,914,584
June 30, 2023990$757,902$657,459$100,443$11,137,278$3,986,212$7,151,066
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$871,176
Membership dues
$22,750
Program service revenue
$16,596
Investment income
$912,737
Net gain from sales of assets
$770,497
Net income from fundraising events
$8,968
Net income from sales of inventory
-$58,627
Other revenue
-$48,435

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$258,865
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$95,166
Other salaries and wages
$179,022
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$322,892
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$37,471
Occupancy
$60,965
Depreciation
$45,651
Program services (functional)
$753,484
Management and general (functional)
$136,527
Fundraising (functional)
$59,013

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$12,249,094
Total assets, end of year
$13,922,821
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,656,907
Net assets, end of year
$9,265,914
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,640,921
Publicly traded securities
$9,218,562
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,219,243
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,046,671
Gross receipts
$3,627,074
Employees
12
Volunteers
300
Year formed
1973
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NAINOA MAUEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$95,167
LYNN HIYAKUMOTOPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
MAIA ROSENVICE-PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
DENISE WHEELERSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
GREGORY VALENTREASURER
Officer
1$0
KELLIE ARAKAKI-KODAMADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARLENE BOOTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHY FAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LYNNAE LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN LIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMANDA MCCANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH ODADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN SEKIGUCHIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KALANI SLOATDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALLENE K SUEMORIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ALAN YAMAMOTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STACEY ALDRICHEX-OFFICIO MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DENNIS BLAKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREL JOHNSTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN LACYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM MASONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH WINNACOTTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NAINOA MAUEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$87,000
MAIA ROSENPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
LYNN HIYAKUMOTOVICE-PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
KATHY FAYSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
GREGORY VALENTREASURER
Officer
1$0
KELLIE ARAKAKI-KODAMADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARLENE BOOTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LYNNAE LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN LIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMANDA MCCANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN SEKIGUCHIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KALANI SLOATDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALLENE K SUEMORIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DENISE WHEELERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALAN YAMAMOTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STACEY ALDRICHEX-OFFICIO MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DENNIS BLAKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
LAUREL JOHNSTONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN LACYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM MASONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH WINNACOTTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 21 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NAINOA MAUEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$87,275
KATHY FAYPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
MAIA ROSENVICE-PRESIDENT
Officer
1$0
LYNN HIYAKUMOTOSECRETARY
Officer
1$0
GREGORY VALENTREASURER
Officer
1$0
MARLENE BOOTHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JANE DICKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LYNNAE LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUSAN LIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMANDA MCCANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEITH ODADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KALANI SLOATDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALLENE K SUEMORIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICHARD WASNICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DENISE WHEELERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALAN YAMAMOTODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
STACEY ALDRICHEX-OFFICIO MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DENNIS BLAKETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
KEN LACYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM MASONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
501 SUMNER STREET, HONOLULU, HI 96817-5332
In care of
% NAINOA MAU
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
239 KUULEI ROAD, KAILUA HI 96734
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Nainoa Mau, 501 Sumner Street Unit 614, Honolulu, HI 96817
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
ROBERT BROWN, 239 KUULEI ROAD, KAILUA HI 96734
Signed the 990
Nainoa Mau, Executive director
Phone
(808) 536-4174
Return prepared by
McEnerney Shimabukuro Okazaki & Fuj

Mission

Assist in maintaining free public libraries in Hawaii and supporting the libraries by securing materials not budgeted, awarding continuing education

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The Friends of the Library of Hawaii exists to promote and support the resources of all Hawaiis public libraries with only basic needs funded by the State Legislature. Impossible to quantify those benefits.
    Expenses $753,484 · grants $258,865 · revenue $1,750,850

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990-N on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
99-6003670
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Group exemption
Exempt since
1991
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
4141 (31 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$13,922,821
Income (IRS master file)
$3,627,074

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2024
Officer: ROBERT BROWN
June 30, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990June 2025$1,752,074$949,024$13,922,821IRS
990June 2024$815,921$721,122$12,249,094IRS
990June 2023$757,902$657,459$11,137,278XML
990June 2022$1,082,938$658,656$10,493,008IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: MARILYN GILMORE
June 30, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: BRANCH MANAGER
June 30, 2016≤ $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 99-6003670).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF HAWAII

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF HAWAII?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF HAWAII is 99-6003670.
Is FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF HAWAII tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF HAWAII tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Group exemption).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF HAWAII 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 FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF HAWAII due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF HAWAII last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2024 for the year ended June 30, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF HAWAII?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Nainoa Mau.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF HAWAII?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $95,167 (NAINOA MAU, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF HAWAII have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,752,074, expenses of $949,024 and total assets of $13,922,821 at year end.

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