Hawaii Literacy Inc

Organization Overview

Hawaii Literacy Inc is located in Honolulu, HI. The organization was established in 1973. According to its NTEE Classification (B60) the organization is classified as: Adult Education, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Hawaii Literacy Inc employed 21 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Hawaii Literacy Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Hawaii Literacy Inc generated $909.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

HAWAII LITERACY'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER HAWAII'S CHILDREN AND ADULTS WITH ESSENTIAL READING, WRITING, AND LIFELONG LEARNING SKILLS TO STRENGTHEN THEMSELVES, FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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CONTINUED TO PROMOTE LITERACY AND PROVIDE FREE LITERACY SERVICES TO DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS IN HAWAII WITH LOW LITERACY SKILLS, TO BETTER PREPARE THEM FOR GREATER EDUCATIONAL AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND IMPROVE LIFE AND PARENTING SKILLS. TO PROVIDE ONE-TO-ONE LITERACY TUTORING FOR ADULTS WITH LOW LITERACY USING TRAINED VOLUNTEER TUTORS, TO PROVIDE HIGH QUALITY YOUTH AND FAMILY LITERACY PROGRAMS AND LENDING LIBRARIES IN PUBLIC HOUSING AND OTHER HIGH NEED AN AT-RISK AREAS, TO PROVIDE FREE ESL AND LIKE SKILLS CLASSES TO NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING ADULTS, AND TO OPERATE A BOOKMOBILE TO INCREASE ACCESS AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR LOWER INCOME FAMILIES IN RURAL AREAS OF O'AHU. IN 2020, DURING THE PANDEMIC, WE CREATED AN ADULT LITERACY YOUTUBE CHANNEL AND OTHER DISTANCE LEARNING AND ONLINE RESOURCES TO CONTINUE PROVIDING SUPPORT AND TUTORING SERVICES REMOTELY. IN 2021, WE CONTINUED TO EXPAND OUR DIGITAL LEARNING PLATFORMS TO REACH AND ENGAGE WITH MORE CHILDREN AND ADULTS BY CONTINUING OUR WEEKLY VIRTUAL CLASSES TO SERVE PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS GIVEN SAFETY MANDATES. WE CONTINUED TO DISTRIBUTE LITERACY KITS FILLED WITH NEW BOOKS, LITERACY ACTIVITIES, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, PPE AND HEALTHY SNACKS TO KEIKI AND THEIR FAMILIES. DISTRIBUTED PPE KITS ALONG WITH COVID PREVENTION RESOURCES IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES. IN LATE 2021, WE RESTARTED SOME IN-PERSON SERVICES, WITHIN REASON, AND CONTINUED TO ADHERE TO CDC COVID GUIDELINES TO PROVIDE SAFE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jill Takasaki Canfield
Executive Director
$105,000
Kara Kitazaki-Chun
Director
$0
Jason Masaki
Director
$0
James A Wong
Director
$0
Mitchell Kaaialii
Director
$0
Kevin Katsura
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$10,986
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$48,848
Related organizations$0
Government grants $350,115
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$498,866
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$908,815
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $318
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $909,133

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