Pacific American Foundation is located in Kailua, HI. The organization was established in 1994. According to its NTEE Classification (Q21) the organization is classified as: International Cultural Exchange, under the broad grouping of International, Foreign Affairs & National Security and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Pacific American Foundation employed 227 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Pacific American 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, Pacific American Foundation generated $2.8m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $3.0m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.1% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE PACIFIC AMERICAN FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING THE LIVES OF PACIFIC AMERICANS BY EDUCATING AND INFORMING DECISION MAKERS AND LEADERS AT ALL LEVELS ON THE VITAL POLICY AREAS FOR AMERICANS WHO TRACE THEIR ANCESTRY TO THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS. THE FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH LOCAL COMMUNITIES, SUPPORT AGENCIES AND FUNDING ORGANIZATIONS TO COLLABORATIVELY DEVELOP AND CONDUCT PROGRAMS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THESE AMERICANS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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21ST CENTURY COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS PROGRAM IS A FIVE-YEAR AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAM CONNECTING STUDENTS WITH "COMMUNITY CLASSROOM" PARTNERS TO AUGMENT LEARNING EXPERIENCE FOR PUBLIC AND CHARTER SCHOOL STUDENTS ON THE KAILUA - KALAHEO COMPLEX AREA OF OAHU.
OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS.
21ST CENTURY COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTERS PROGRAM IS A THREE-YEAR AFTER- SCHOOL PROGRAM CONNECTING STUDENTS WITH "COMMUNITY CLASSROOM" PARTNERS TO AUGMENT THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE FOR PUBLIC AND CHARTER SCHOOL STUDENTS ON THE WINDWARD SIDE OF OAHU.
THE NALU STUDIES MAUI NUI PROGRAM CONSISTS OF EDUCATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS ON THREE ISLANDS OF HAWAI'I - MAUI, MOLOKA'I, AND LANA'I, KNOWN AS MAUI NUI. THE PROJECT IS A COLLABORATION BETWEEN THOSE ISLANDS' MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS, THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII, MAUI COLLEGE, AND THE MAUI FAMILY COURT, WORKING TOGETHER TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND APPLICABLE, REAL WORLD, HANDS-ON LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR HIGH-RISK NATIVE HAWAIIAN YOUTH TO VALUE EDUCATION, HAWAIIAN CULTUREAND PROTOCOLS, STEWARDSHIP, AND SCIENCE. NALU IS AN ACRONYM FOR "NATURE ACTIVITIES FOR LEARNING AND UNDERSTANDING." STUDENTS WILL LEARN TO IDENTIFY REAL WORLD ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, COLLECT AND ANALYZE DATA TO SHARE WITH SCIENCE AGENCY PARTNERS, AND PRESENT SOLUTIONS TO THE PUBLIC. THEY WILL LEARN CULTURAL PROTOCOLS AND CONNECT TO THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH MEANINGFUL, ENGAGING APPROACHES WITH CARING ADULT MENTORS HELPING THEM BECOME ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE LEADERS WHO PEER MENTOR THEIR YOUNGER AT-RISK MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Louis F Perez III CFO | Officer | 50 | $148,588 |
Herb Lee Jr President/ce | OfficerTrustee | 50 | $147,880 |
Bradley Cooper Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ethan Scott Cooper General Coun | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Collette Higgins Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Alvin H Pauole Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
University Of Hawaii - Office Of Researc Program Services | 12/30/16 | $174,897 |
Louis F Perez Iii Financial And Accounting Services | 12/30/16 | $105,282 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $53,625 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $708,590 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $284,113 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,046,328 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,706,996 |
Investment income | $32,703 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$8,100 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $2,779,056 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $283,299 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $168,132 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,634,799 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $54,224 |
Other employee benefits | $136,411 |
Payroll taxes | $197,060 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $123,206 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $184,491 |
Advertising and promotion | $16,678 |
Office expenses | $17,358 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $107,151 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $26,580 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $10,903 |
Insurance | $14,992 |
All other expenses | $34,436 |
Total functional expenses | $3,000,960 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $63,682 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,006,551 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $330,781 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $109,037 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $23,390 |
Total assets | $1,533,441 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $180,404 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $95,068 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $147,883 |
Other liabilities | $7,692 |
Total liabilities | $431,047 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | -$148,268 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,250,662 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,533,441 |