The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Hawaii
Hawaii is home to 9k nonprofit organizations. In aggregate, these organizations account for $13b in revenue and employ 70.6k individuals.
Where Do Hawaii
Nonprofits Focus?
The IRS classifies nonprofits along 25 different categories or NTEE classifications.
*Remaining NTEE categories account for 0 organizations.
Where are Nonprofits
located in Hawaii?
| City | Organization Count | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilo | 422 | 1,745 | $159,309,800 | $4,956,285 |
| Kailua | 310 | 3,568 | $356,815,364 | $189,067,783 |
| Kaneohe | 276 | 1,116 | $94,269,865 | $6,219,781 |
| Kailua Kona | 267 | 383 | $33,880,359 | $13,491,740 |
| Wailuku | 234 | 1,028 | $112,818,106 | $7,527,240 |
| Waipahu | 192 | 133 | $37,373,971 | $8,956,464 |
| Mililani | 190 | 460 | $45,559,315 | $17,379,409 |
| Kahului | 182 | 972 | $83,005,576 | $4,240,641 |
| Lihue | 175 | 836 | $230,822,791 | $36,526,593 |
| Aiea | 167 | 253 | $33,083,807 | $2,376,130 |
| Waianae | 165 | 1,211 | $131,135,483 | $902,017 |
| Kapolei | 165 | 578 | $102,441,010 | $26,365,352 |
| Ewa Beach | 134 | 1,040 | $71,701,990 | $1,378,606 |
| Kihei | 134 | 90 | $17,636,216 | $473,235 |
| Lahaina | 133 | 90 | $25,501,819 | $9,208,818 |
| Kamuela | 133 | 1,284 | $212,229,260 | $107,194,053 |
| Pearl City | 133 | 117 | $13,096,868 | $302,668 |
| Wahiawa | 107 | 1,018 | $77,632,108 | $868,632 |
| Makawao | 99 | 585 | $50,254,786 | $976,777 |
| Kapaa | 99 | 37 | $18,895,463 | $19,608,590 |
Explore Nonprofits in Hawaii
Ke Kula O Hoomakuapono
Kula, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a formal education for children and adolescents in kindergarten or first grade through grade twelve.
Make An Impact Project Llc
Honolulu, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to focus on influencing public policy within the Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations major group area. Includes a variety of activities from public education and influencing public opinion to lobbying national and state legislatures.
Double S Animal Sanctuary
Laupahoehoe, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide for the humane care, protection and control of animals and which investigate instances of cruelty to animals.
Worship Live Ministries
Lihue, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the production of musical events, including concert series and music festivals.
Tone For Peace Inc
Ewa Beach, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide a variety of personal social services or which offer personal social services not specified below.
Read2gether Foundation Inc
Honolulu, HI
MISSION:
TO PROMOTE LITERACY AND PROVIDE TO EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND OTHER NOT-FOR-PROFIT INSTITUTIONS ENCOURAGEMENT TO CONDUCT RECREATIONAL READING PROGRAMS.
Honua Studios
Kailuakona, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to produce films, videos and holographic images for a variety of educational, documentary and cultural purposes, and/or promote public appreciation of film and video. Also included are organizations that encourage new, foreign and independent filmmakers through the organization and presentation of film expositions and festivals or which show old or difficult to obtain films in noncommercial facilities.
Oceans Love Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide support services to patients and their families. Programs can include social and recreational activities for people who are recovering from surgery or a serious illnesses; supportive services for children who are ill and for their families which enable family members to remain with a child who is hospitalized; family and sibling support groups, and programs which attempt to make a gravely or terminally ill child’s final days, weeks and months more pleasant. (rev. 9/2005)
Kik Ka Eaikahelelani Inc
Holualoa, HI
Revenue: $243k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
KIK KAEAIKAHELELANI HAS BEEN ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE EDUCATION ON HAWAIIAN CULTURE THROUGH HULA. IMPLEMENTING DANCE EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS WHILE PROMOTING HEALTH, WELLNESS AND AWARENESS OF HAWAIIAN CULTURE.
Amama Foundation
Waikoloa, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to protect our natural resources from abuse, neglect, waste or exploitation and preserve their availability for future generations.
Hawaii Advanced Fabric Innovation Center
Hilo, HI
MISSION:
EDUCATION, RESEARCH, FUNDRAISING, AND APPLICATION OF ADVANCED FABRICS WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT.
Portuguese Culture & Historical Center
Honolulu, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to promote awareness of and appreciation for history and historical artifacts.
Herbert T Oshiro Scholarship Foundation
Honolulu, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.
Ohana Surf Projects Foundation
Honolulu, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to learn and become competitive in swimming, diving, snorkeling, surfing, water skiing, water polo, boating, white water rafting and other water sports. Coaching, access to a swimming pool or other facilities, sports equipment, and officials for competitions are generally included.
Milestones
Honolulu, HI
Revenue: $176k
MISSION:
MILESTONES WILL APPLY OUR DIVERSE PROFESSIONAL EXPERTISE, AND COMMUNITY RELATIONSHIPS TO IMPROVE CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS, REALIZING VALUE IN ALL CHILDREN AND FAMILIES. WE WILL EMBRACE THE JOURNEY OF TRANSFORMATION WITH OUR PATIENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND IN AN EVER- CHANGING HEALTH CARE ENVIRONMENT THAT PRESENTS NEW CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES.
Earl Morimoto Charitable Foundation
Kaneohe, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the organizations concerned with civil society, philanthropy, and the nonprofit sector who seek to promote the practice of charitable giving and voluntarism through a variety of strategies including advocacy, disclosure, information exchange, and research. (rev. 1/05)
Lehualani Center
Kihei, HI
Revenue: $2k
MISSION:
LEHUALANI CENTER A WORLDWIDE OHANA FOUCSED ON INCREASING JOY, AUTHENTICITY, AND HARMONY IN OUR LIVES AND COMMUNITIES ROOTED IN ANCIENT HAWAIIAN TEACHINGS
Homeschool Now Hawaii
Princeville, HI
Revenue: $323k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
DEDICATED TO PROVIDING QUALITY CARE AND THE EDUCATION TO CHILDREN.
Hartwell Foundation Ltd
Kamuela, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to enable students who demonstrate financial need to obtain the financial assistance they require to meet their educational and living expenses while in school.
Indigenous Charities Group
Pahoa, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide civil rights, social action or advocacy services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.