Aha Punana Leo
- Assets
- $21.2m
- Revenue
- $7.2m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 143
- Location
- Hilo, HI
- Founding
- 03/1984
- Data as of
- 12/2019
- EIN
- 99-0226111
Organization Overview
Aha Punana Leo is located in Hilo, HI. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (A70) the organization is classified as: Humanities, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2019, Aha Punana Leo employed 143 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations.
For the year ending 12/2019, Aha Punana Leo generated $7.2m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 5 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $6.5m during the year ending 12/2019. While expenses have increased by 5.5% per year over the past 5 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
2019
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
OPERATING AND ADMINISTRATING HAWAIIAN MEDIUM SCHOOLS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SCHOOL OPERATIONS: IN 2019, 'AHA PUNANA LEO ADMINISTERED 12 PRESCHOOLS AND 2 INFANT-TODDLER PROGRAMS STATEWIDE. CO-ADMINISTERED WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 12 HAWAIIAN MEDIUM PROGRAMS. SERVICED APPROXIMATELY 333 PRESCHOOL AND INFANT-TODDLER AND AN AVERAGE OF 500 KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 12TH-GRADE STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING: ADMINISTERED VARIOUS PROGRAMS IN THE BROADER COMMUNITY TO RAISE AWARENESS FOR, AND FOSTER LEARNING OF, TRADITIONAL HAWAIIAN KNOWLEDGE AND LANGUAGE FLUENCY, INCLUDING ON-LINE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE CLASSES. SERVED APPROXIMATELY 5,000 INDIVIDUALS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Ka'iulani Laeha CEO | Officer | 40 | $125,000 |
Sean Kekina COO | Officer | 40 | $79,154 |
Myrna Aiona Executive Di | Officer | 40 | $73,566 |
Malia 'alohilani Rogers Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Kauanoe Kamana President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Larry Kimura Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Paliku Documentary Films Professional | 12/30/19 | $165,496 |
Hoku'ula Group Llc Consulting | 12/30/19 | $111,937 |
Weloaloha Consulting | 12/30/19 | $144,750 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $1,082,285 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,400,891 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $3,483,176 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $2,365,421 |
| Investment income | $242,961 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $290,849 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $778,875 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $7,161,382 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $143,545 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $308,440 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $296,774 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $2,521,738 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $27,070 |
| Other employee benefits | $439,272 |
| Payroll taxes | $208,788 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $27,082 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $54,717 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $52,329 |
| Fees for services: Other | $752,794 |
| Advertising and promotion | $7,251 |
| Office expenses | $119,622 |
| Information technology | $22,641 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $331,849 |
| Travel | $371,231 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $60,862 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $218,628 |
| Insurance | $66,307 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $6,482,145 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,717,104 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $688,322 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $797,262 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $46,409 |
| 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 | $45,097 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $8,927,278 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $7,909,734 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $31,032 |
| Total assets | $21,162,238 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $328,690 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $664,876 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $300,431 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $1,293,997 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $14,355,494 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $5,512,747 |
| 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 | $21,162,238 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 6 grants that Aha Punana Leo has recieved totaling $4,975,580.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Trustees Of The Estate Of Bernice Pauahi Bishop Honolulu, HI PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | $2,304,290 |
Trustees Of The Estate Of Bernice Pauahi Bishop Honolulu, HI PURPOSE: EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | $2,304,290 |
Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: PROJECT SUPPORT | $200,000 |
Rudolf Steiner Foundation Inc San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT MOKUOLA HONUA'S SECOND INTERNATIONAL INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES SYMPOSIUM IN NOV 2019 | $100,000 |
W K Kellogg Foundation Battle Creek, MI PURPOSE: ENABLE THE ORGANIZATION TO ACHIEVE ITS MISSION OF DRIVING CHANGE TO ENSURE A LIVING HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE IN HAWAII AND BEYOND BY PROVIDING GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $60,000 |
Geofamily Foundation Las Vegas, NV PURPOSE: PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE | $7,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $2,806,574 |
| Earnings | $533,958 |
| Admin Expense | $22,687 |
| Other Expense | $1,317,845 |
| Ending Balance | $2,000,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Claremont Inst For The Study Of Statesmanship & Polit Philosophy Upland, CA | $14,003,298 | $9,466,224 |
Ayn Rand Institute The Center For The Advancement Of Objectivism Santa Ana, CA | $6,646,518 | $6,986,678 |
Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | $21,162,238 | $7,161,382 |
Kalani Honua Inc Pahoa, HI | $3,187,428 | $3,679,726 |
California Humanities Oakland, CA | $2,716,228 | $3,895,471 |
Society For Creative Anachronism Inc Milpitas, CA | $7,571,898 | $3,566,402 |
Partners Asia Oakland, CA | $3,527,140 | $4,306,652 |
Asian Pacific Institute On Gender-Based Violence Oakland, CA | $582,246 | $1,521,251 |
Samskrita Bharati Santa Clara, CA | $773,522 | $1,342,086 |
Get Lit Words Ignite Inc Los Angeles, CA | $560,959 | $1,261,377 |
San Diego Nihongo Kyoiku Shinkokai San Diego, CA | $1,342,169 | $1,046,306 |
Foundation For The Future Of Literature And Literacy Berkeley, CA | $301,699 | $1,215,617 |