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Spirit of Aloha Outreaches

EIN 34-2003744 · Honolulu, HI

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair53 out of 100GovernanceFair61 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO EXTEND THE LOVE OF GOD TO THE POOR, DISTRESSED AND UNDERPRIVILEGED COMMUNITY OF HAWAII THROUGH EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN SKILLS THAT WILL REBUILD AND RESTORE THEIR DIGNITY.

Income
$374,311
Spending
$377,035
Spent on programs
93%
Reserves
1.6 months of spending
Largest source of income
fees for its services, 99%
Employees
5
Volunteers
2
Highest pay
$108,052, lmf therapis

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 53 out of 100. Higher than 19% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    10 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 1.6 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 31% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    8 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 1% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 0% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    93% of spending went to programs.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Fair: 61 out of 100. Higher than 39% of charities in its peer group (education, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    2 of 3 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (1)
  1. $352,173 spent. NEW HOPE COUNSELING CENTER PROVIDES COUNSELING TO INDIVIDUALS, COUPLES, AND FAMILIES WITH PROFESSIONAL, CLINICALLY-SOUND THERAPY THAT SUPPORTS A BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW. NEW HOPE COUNSELING CENTER FOCUSES ON THERAPIES AND COUNSELING THAT PRODUCE LONG-TERM HEALTH BY HELPING CLIENTS IDENTIFY AND RESOLVE THE EMOTIONAL, MENTAL, SPIRITUAL, RELATIONAL, AND PHYSICAL ROOT CAUSES OF THE PAIN IN THEIR LIVES, WHILE ATTENDING TO THEIR IMMEDIATE CONCERNS. NEW HOPE COUNSELING CENTER DESIRES THAT THOSE SEEKING OUR ASSISTANCE WILL BE BETTER EQUIPPED TO FUNCTION IN THEIR RELATIONSHIPS AND PURSUITS IN A HEALTHY, POSITIVE MANNER. NEW HOPE COUNSELING CENTER'S HOPE IS FOR ITS CLIENTS FIND PURPOSE FOR THEIR LIVES WITH THEIR PAST RECONCILED, THEIR PAIN RESOLVED, AND THEIR PERSPECTIVES REGARDING THEMSELVES, OTHERS, AND GOD RESTORED AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE TO THE ORIGINAL DESIGN OF THE CREATOR. NEW HOPE COUNSELING CENTER PROVIDES COUNSELING TO INDIVIDUALS, COUPLES, AND FAMILIES WITH PROFESSIONAL, CLINICALLY-SOUND THERAPY THAT SUPPORTS A BIBLICAL WORLDVIEW. NEW HOPE COUNSELING CENTER FOCUSES ON THERAPIES AND COUNSELING THAT PRODUCE LONG-TERM HEALTH BY HELPING CLIENTS IDENTIFY AND RESOLVE THE EMOTIONAL, MENTAL, SPIRITUAL, RELATIONAL, AND PHYSICAL ROOT CAUSES OF THE PAIN IN THEIR LIVES, WHILE ATTENDING TO THEIR IMMEDIATE CONCERNS. NEW HOPE COUNSELING CENTER DESIRES THAT THOSE SEEKING OUR ASSISTANCE WILL BE BETTER EQUIPPED TO FUNCTION IN THEIR RELATIONSHIPS AND PURSUITS IN A HEALTHY, POSITIVE MANNER. NEW HOPE COUNSELING CENTER'S HOPE IS FOR ITS CLIENTS FIND PURPOSE FOR THEIR LIVES WITH THEIR PAST RECONCILED, THEIR PAIN RESOLVED, AND THEIR PERSPECTIVES REGARDING THEMSELVES, OTHERS, AND GOD RESTORED AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE TO THE ORIGINAL DESIGN OF THE CREATOR.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since November 2004.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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