Hawaii Foundation For The Blind
- Assets
- $1.9m
- Revenue
- $575.2k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Kailuakona, HI
- Founding
- 03/1996
- Data as of
- 12/2022
- EIN
- 99-8010224
Organization Overview
Hawaii Foundation For The Blind is located in Kailuakona, HI. The organization was established in 1996. According to its NTEE Classification (B90) the organization is classified as: Educational Services, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Hawaii Foundation For The Blind 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 Foundation For The Blind generated $575.2k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 22.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $138.7k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 21.5% per year over the past 4 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 2019, Hawaii Foundation For The Blind has awarded 22 individual grants totaling $323,416. 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.
Form
990PF
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990PF Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
HAWAII ASSOCIATION OF THE BLIND - TO PROMOTE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE BLIND AND EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE TO HELP THE BLIND AND THE BLIND STUDENTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Art Cabanilla President | 1 | $0 | |
Donald Thomson First Vice President | 1 | $0 | |
Norman Ota Second Vice President | 1 | $0 | |
Elizabeth Flormata Treasurer | 1 | $0 | |
Natalie Barrett Secretary | 1 | $0 | |
Walter Ishikawa Board Of Directors | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $574,871 |
| Interest on Savings | $344 |
| Dividends & Interest | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain on Sale of Assets | $0 |
| Capital Gain Net Income | $0 |
| Net ST Capital Gain | $0 |
| Income Modifications | $0 |
| Profit on Inventory Sales | $0 |
| Other Income | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $575,215 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Compensation of officers, directors, trustees, etc | $0 |
| Other employee salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plans, employee benefits | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Taxes | $0 |
| Depreciation | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel, conferences, and meetings | $0 |
| Printing and publications | $0 |
| Other expenses | $1,091 |
| Total operating and administrative expenses | $2,976 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants paid | $135,727 |
| Total expenses and disbursements | $138,703 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,912,358 |
| Net Accounts receivable | $0 |
| Net Pledges Receivable | $0 |
| Grants receivable | $0 |
| Receivables from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Net other notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Investments - land, buildings, equipment | $0 |
| Investments—mortgage loans | $0 |
| Investments—other | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,912,358 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Mortgages and other notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Hawaii Foundation For The Blind has awarded $135,727 in support to 4 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
HAWAII ASSOCIATION OF THE BLIND PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE MISSIONS OF HAWAII ASSOCIATION OF THE BLIND. | $126,000 |
DESIREE LACEWELL PURPOSE: UPON THE BOARD'S APPROVAL, A GRANT OF $4,000 WAS PROVIDED TO MS. LACEWELL, A VISUALLY IMPAIRED INDIVIDUAL WHO ALSO HAPPENS TO BE A LICENSED BLIND VENDOR NEEDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AS HER VENDING FACILITY HAS NOT BEEN MAKING ANY PROFIT AS A RESULT OF EFFECTS OF COVID, AND WHO ALSO NEEDED FINANCIAL HELP FOR THE HUSBAND'S FUNERAL EXPENSES. THIS MONETARY SUPPORT IS PART OF THE FOUNDATION'S PURPOSES IN HELPING THE BLIND. | $4,000 |
NORA OTA-BURROWS PURPOSE: MS. OTA-BURROWS IS A BLIND INDIVIDUAL WHO ALSO HAPPENS TO HAVE HEARING IMPAIRMENT. SHE REQUESTED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN PAYING FOR HER MUCHNEEDED HEARING AID AND DEVICE IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,025, WHICH WAS NOT COVERED UNDER HER MEDICARE INSURANCE. THE PROVISION OF THIS HEARING DEVICE HAS GREATLY ASSISTED IN HER DAILY LIFE OF BEING ABLE TO COMMUNICATE EFFECTIVELY WITH DOCTORS, FAMILY MEMBERS, COWORKERS AND FRIENDS. | $3,025 |
HILARION KAMAKA PURPOSE: MR. HILARION KAMAKA, A VISUALLY IMPAIRED AND DEAF INDIVIDUAL, WITH THE HELP OF HIS BROTHER, LANCE KAMAKA, ANOTHER BLIND INDIVIDUAL, REQUESTED FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IN THE PURCHASE OF HEARING AIDS FROM COSTCO BASED ON THE QUOTATION AND RECEIPT IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,701.53. MR. KAMAKA'S OLD HEARING AIDS WERE DAMAGED AS A RESULT OF THE 2 BROTHERS FALLING INTO A DITCH. THIS DEVICE IS CRUCIAL TO MR. KAMAKA'S COMMUNICATIONS DAILY ACTIVITIES AND SAFETY AS HE NAVIGATES THROUGH LIFE'S BASIC FUNCTIONS. THE FOUNDATION TREASURER WORKED WITH THE COSTCO HEARING AID CENTER AND ARRANGED TO PAY FOR THE HEARING AIDS AND SUBSEQUENTLY GOT REIMBURSED. | $2,702 |