Hawaii State Bar Association is located in Honolulu, HI. The organization was established in 1972. According to its NTEE Classification (I03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Hawaii State Bar Association employed 20 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Hawaii State Bar Association is a 501(c)(6) and as such, is described as a "Business League, Chambers of Commerce, or Real Estate Board" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2023, Hawaii State Bar Association generated $2.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 0.7% 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROVIDING BENEFITS, SERVICES, AND EDUCATION FOR MEMBERS OF THE HAWAII STATE BAR ASSOCIATION.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES / SPECIAL PROJECT: VARIOUS PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES, AND PUBLICATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE MEMBERS, THE LEGAL PROFESSION, AND THE COMMUNITY.
SUPREME COURT MANDATED ATTORNEY REGISTRATION: REGISTERED APPROXIMATELY 8,100 MEMBERS, MANDATED MEMBER REGISTRATION DATABASE, AND PROVIDED DEMOGRAPHIC REPORTS.
MEMBER SERVICES: PROVIDE CONTINUING LEGAL AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION TO MEMBERS, MEMBER BENEFITS, AND COMMUNICATION.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
Jocelyn Wc Chong Director  | Trustee | 8 | $0 | 
Steven Jt Chow Director  | Trustee | 8 | $0 | 
Vladimir Devins Director  | Trustee | 8 | $0 | 
Jessica R Domingo Director  | Trustee | 8 | $0 | 
Geraldine N Hasegawa Director  | Trustee | 8 | $0 | 
Kristin E Izumi-Nitao Director  | Trustee | 8 | $0 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 | 
| Membership dues | $0 | 
| Fundraising events | $0 | 
| Related organizations | $111,071 | 
| Government grants | $0 | 
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 | 
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 | 
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $111,071 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,964,273 | 
| Investment income | $38,954 | 
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 | 
| Royalties | $51,287 | 
| Net Rental Income | $617 | 
| 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 | $2,182,025 | 
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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. | $241,160 | 
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $96,932 | 
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 | 
| Other salaries and wages | $563,371 | 
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 | 
| Other employee benefits | $190,771 | 
| Payroll taxes | $71,849 | 
| Fees for services: Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Legal | $3,793 | 
| Fees for services: Accounting | $24,924 | 
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 | 
| Fees for services: Other | $313,786 | 
| Advertising and promotion | $2,110 | 
| Office expenses | $20,713 | 
| Information technology | $27,916 | 
| Royalties | $0 | 
| Occupancy | $0 | 
| Travel | $52,611 | 
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 | 
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $13,967 | 
| Interest | $15,429 | 
| Payments to affiliates | $0 | 
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $179,892 | 
| Insurance | $35,366 | 
| All other expenses | $197,085 | 
| Total functional expenses | $2,168,789 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,687,977 | 
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $850,000 | 
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 | 
| 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 | $1,603,710 | 
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 | 
| Investments—other securities | $0 | 
| Investments—program-related | $0 | 
| Intangible assets | $0 | 
| Other assets | $1,902 | 
| Total assets | $6,143,589 | 
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 | 
| Grants payable | $0 | 
| Deferred revenue | $1,107,968 | 
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 | 
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $1,647,336 | 
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 | 
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 | 
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 | 
| Other liabilities | $370,842 | 
| Total liabilities | $3,126,146 | 
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,017,443 | 
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 | 
| 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 | $6,143,589 | 
Over the last fiscal year, Hawaii State Bar Association has awarded $13,500 in support to 2 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount | 
|---|---|
MAUI COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION PURPOSE: ADMIN SUPPORT  | $8,050 | 
HAWAII COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION PURPOSE: ADMIN SUPPORT  | $5,450 |