Lawakua Charitable Fund

Organization Overview

Lawakua Charitable Fund is located in Honolulu, HI. The organization was established in 2015. According to its NTEE Classification (O50) the organization is classified as: Youth Development Programs, under the broad grouping of Youth Development and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Lawakua Charitable Fund employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lawakua Charitable Fund 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, Lawakua Charitable Fund generated $548.9k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $309.1k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.3% per year over the past 8 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

OVER ITS HISTORY, LAWAKUA HAS GUIDED HUNDREDS OF DISADVANTAGED YOUTH TO A MORE HOPEFUL FUTURE. THE PROGRAM USES MARTIAL ARTS TO TEACH CONFIDENCE, COORDINATION, STRUCTURE, AND DISCIPLINE TO YOUTH, WITH A FOCUS ON AT-RISK AND LOW-INCOME CHILDREN. LAWAKUA ALSO PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE, SUCH AS COVERING TUITION PAYMENTS TO PRIVATE SCHOOLS FOR THE AT-RISK YOUTH PARTICIPANTS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

LAWAKUA CHARITABLE FUND RECRUITS AT-RISK AND LOW-INCOME CHILDREN TO JOIN ITS MARTIAL ARTS CLUB. THEY LEARN DISCIPLINE, HARD WORK, SELF-DEFENSE, TEAM COLLABORATION, AND RESPECT FOR OTHERS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO USES MARTIAL ARTS TO INSTILL CONFIDENCE, COORDINATION, AND STRUCTURE TO GUIDE YOUTH AND PROVIDE THEM WITH EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE, SUCH AS TUITION PAYMENTS, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, SCHOOL BOOKS, UNIFORMS AND MEALS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO PROVIDES ALL OF THE NECESSARY MARTIAL ARTS EQUIPMENT AND GEAR FOR THE CHILDREN WHO ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAM.IN-PERSON KAJUKENBO CLASSES STARTED UP AGAIN IN 2022 AND NOW ARE HELD THREE TIMES A WEEK ON TUESDAYS, FRIDAYS AND SATURDAYS. COVID VACCINATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS. CLASSES WERE HELD AT KUHIO PARK TERRACE ONLY, AND NO LONGER OFFERED AT PALAMA SETTLEMENT AND HALAWA HOUSING. MID 2022, A THIRD CLASS WAS ADDED ON TUESDAYS. VIRTUAL TUTORING SERVICES CONTINUED AS STUDENTS PREFERRED VIRTUAL OVER IN-PERSON SESSIONS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Matthew Levi
President And Chairman Of The Board
$0
Nick Dreher
Vice Chairman
$0
Alexander Fergus
Treasurer
$0
Lauren Nahme
Secretary
$0
Sara Ayabe
Director
$0
Mahina Hugo
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$505,950
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$505,950
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $42,985
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $548,935

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