Historic Hawaii Foundation

Organization Overview

Historic Hawaii Foundation is located in Honolulu, HI. The organization was established in 1975. According to its NTEE Classification (A82) the organization is classified as: Historical Societies & Historic Preservation, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Historic Hawaii Foundation employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Historic Hawaii Foundation 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 12/2023, Historic Hawaii Foundation generated $1.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.3m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 7.8% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Since 2015, Historic Hawaii Foundation has awarded 107 individual grants totaling $3,469,901. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO ENCOURAGE THE PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND SITES IN HAWAI'I.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

PRESERVATION PROJECTS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE: FIELD SERVICES FOR ON-SITE PRESERVATION ASSISTANCE, INCLUDING INFORMATION ABOUT STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES, BEST PRACTICES, AND PROFESSIONAL AND FUNDING RESOURCES; REVIEW OF DEVELOPMENT PROPOSALS TO RECOMMEND MEASURES TO AVOID, MINIMIZE AND MITIGATE ADVERSE EFFECTS TO HISTORIC PROPERTIES; INTEGRATING PRESERVATION INTO SIGNIFICANT URBAN PLANNING AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT LONG-RANGE PLANS. PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDED GRANT ADMINISTRATION FOR 22 PRESERVATION GRANTS TO OTHERS, RESPONDING TO 735 INQUIRIES AT 225 HISTORIC SITES STATEWIDE, ANNUAL MONITORING OF THREE PRESERVATION EASEMENTS, AND SERVING ON ADVISORY GROUPS.


PUBLIC EDUCATION: DEVELOP A COMMUNITY ETHIC OF PRESERVATION THROUGH TOURS, LECTURES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS, PUBLICATIONS, AND HISTORIC SITE RESEARCH. PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDED 12 PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND WALKING TOURS; 4 VIRTUAL WEBINARS AND IN-PERSON TRAININGS ON PRESERVATION PROCESSES AND BEST PRACTICES; ONE FIELD SCHOOL FOR TRADITIONAL TRADES TRAINING FOR PRESERVING HISTORIC BUILDINGS; FILMS AND PUBLICATIONS ON HISTORIC SITES, ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN.


PUBLIC OUTREACH AND ADVOCACY: PROMOTE PRESERVATION OF HAWAII'S HERITAGE THROUGH POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND ADVOCACY FOR FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS, ECONOMIC INCENTIVE PROGRAMS, PUBLIC PLANS, COMMISSIONS AND ADVISORY GROUPS; LEADING AND FACILITATING PUBLIC AWARENESS EFFORTS; AND BUILDING COALITIONS OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION ALLIANCES. PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE MONITORING AND RESPONDING TO PROPOSED LEGISLATION RELATED TO PRESERVATION, PLANNING, ENVIRONMENT AND RELATED TOPICS, SUBMITTING TESTIMONY OR COMMENTS ON EFFECTS TO HISTORIC PROPERTIES FROM PROPOSED ACTIONS AND SIGNING AS A CONCURRING PARTY TO 3 NATIONAL HISTORIC PRESERVATION ACT SECTION 106 AGREEMENTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Rick Kiefer
President
$0
Jim Kelly
First Vice President
$0
Len Isotoff
Second Vice President
$0
Joanna Oshiro
Treasurer
$0
Kekoa Kaluhiwa
Secretary
$0
Hallett Hammatt
At Large Officer
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$97,388
Fundraising events$83,646
Related organizations$0
Government grants $79,706
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$668,106
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $49,438
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$928,846
Total Program Service Revenue$80,261
Investment income $72,970
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $21,920
Net Income from Fundraising Events $92,799
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $68
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,196,864

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Historic Hawaii Foundation has awarded $706,255 in support to 21 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

PACIFIC TSUNAMI MUSEUM

PURPOSE: REPAIR AND PRESERVATION OF THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI MUSEUM

$42,000

FRIENDS OF LILIUOKALANI GARDENS

PURPOSE: RESTORATION OF THE ISLES WALL AND SMOOTH STONE BEACH

$32,400

BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS 759 HILO

PURPOSE: REPAIR DAMAGED WOOD AND LEAKS, FUMIGATION TO RESTORE LODGE.

$25,000

HALE PUNA

PURPOSE: RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION OF THE GULICK-ROWELL HOUSE.

$25,000

EAST HAWAII CULTURAL COUNCIL

PURPOSE: REPAIR ENTRY AT HISTORIC COURTHOUSES AND INSTALL LANDSCAPING.

$25,000

HAWAII THEATRE CENTER

PURPOSE: REHABILITATION OF THE THEATRE MARQUEE SIGN AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

$25,000
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Peer Organizations

Organization NameAssets
Filoli Center
Woodside, CA
$17,045,534
Ebell Of Los Angeles A Corp
Los Angeles, CA
$11,027,900
Balboa Park Conservancy
San Diego, CA
$0
San Diego Historical Society
San Diego, CA
$1,238,543
California Historical Society
San Francisco, CA
$678,059
San Mateo County Historical Association
Redwood City, CA
$5,785,075
La Jolla Historical Society
La Jolla, CA
$2,315,177
Carpenters Work Preservation Committee Trust Fund
Walnut Creek, CA
$1,843,649
Deetjens Inc
Big Sur, CA
$1,962,874
San Joaquin Pioneer And Historical Society
Stockton, CA
$2,275,595
Hollywood Historic Trust
Hollywood, CA
$1,909,021
Chinese Historical Society Of America
San Francisco, CA
$1,946,946
Santa Barbara Historical Museum
Santa Barbara, CA
$1,524,667
Rancho Los Alamitos Foundation
Long Beach, CA
$2,207,402
San Francisco Architectural Heritage
San Francisco, CA
$1,197,502
Historic Hawaii Foundation
Honolulu, HI
$1,196,864
Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender Historical Society
San Francisco, CA
$1,158,850
Hawaiian Mission Childrens Society
Honolulu, HI
$1,261,999
San Joaquin County Historical Society
Lodi, CA
$1,084,036
Society Of California Pioneers
San Francisco, CA
$811,753
Hayward Area Historical Society
Hayward, CA
$508,878
Fort Ross Conservancy
Jenner, CA
$694,535
Pacific Locomotive Association Inc
Sunol, CA
$1,765,772
Coronado Historical Association
Coronado, CA
$739,127
Los Angeles Police Museum
Los Angeles, CA
$736,506

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