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.
| 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 |
Pearl City, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)
Ewa Beach, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide services for the mutual aid and benefit of their members; that ordinarily have a lodge system whereby activities are carried out under a form of organization that comprises local branches, chartered by a parent organization and largely self-governing, and that make provision for the payment of death benefits, and for benefits in case of accident, sickness, or old age. This code is used exclusively for organizations exempt from federal taxes under 501(c)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Kahului, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide arts and humanities services or products not covered by other categories.
Kapolei, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to train people to become effective leaders at the national or local level.
Kailua, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to offer services which help individuals develop an understanding of the animal species in which they have an interest and/or to work more effectively with their pets.
Wailuku, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)
Honolulu, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people to satisfy their inner needs and enhance their spiritual growth through organized worship or through other devotional activities under the auspices of one of the group of religious faiths that is based on the teachings of Jesus Christ. Use this code for Christian denominations that are not specified below as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools. (rev. 11/04)
Kaneohe, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the religious organizations whose form of Christian faith and practice originated with the principles of the Reformation. Use this code for Protestant churches as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools; and bible distribution programs.
Waianae, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization are the religious organizations whose form of Christian faith and practice originated with the principles of the Reformation. Use this code for Protestant churches as well as their ministries, missions or missionary activities; bible camps and schools; and bible distribution programs.
Hilo, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide services relating to public affairs or society benefit where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
Honolulu, 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.
Honolulu, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to make available to members and their guests and facilities for recreational activities, sports and games. Also included are social clubs that provide opportunities for people to meet and socialize with their peers at dances, parties, picnics, barbecues and other companionable events; and special interest clubs which enable people to share hobbies or other interests with individuals with those same interests.
Honolulu, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for people of all ages to learn, become competitive in and enjoy the organized recreational activity, sport or game of their choice. These programs may be offered by local clubs devoted to a particular activity or sport; may provide individual or team coaching assistance or instruction, access to equipment and facilities, and uniforms, if necessary; and may sponsor or make arrangements for athletes to participate in amateur competitions, usually at the local or regional level, and provide officials for games. These events are generally for the enjoyment of the athletes and are not at a high enough competitive level to be considered spectator sports.
Volcano, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide human services where the major purpose is unclear enough that a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned.
Kihei, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide services relating to religion where a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned. Examples may include Unitarianism, Taoism, Sikhs, Zoroastrism, Atheism, Actualism, Theosophy, Bahaism and reference to miracles.
Kahului, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization
Kilauea, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is the fund-raising entity for a single institution within the Recreation & Sports major group area.
Kapaau, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to support and fund raise for a single institution within the Education major group.
Kailua Kona, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to focus broadly on strengthening, unifying and building the economic, cultural, educational and social services of an urban community or neighborhood.
Keaau, HI
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to provide services relating to religion where a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned. Examples may include Unitarianism, Taoism, Sikhs, Zoroastrism, Atheism, Actualism, Theosophy, Bahaism and reference to miracles.