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Kalihi Community Center

EIN 47-2461342 · Waipahu, HI

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthWeak6 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

Points to look into

  • It owes more than it owns.

These come from the organization's own tax return. There may be a good explanation; ask the charity.

What it says it does

COMMUNITY OUTREACH

Income
$88,219
Spending
$101,282
Reserves
-10.2 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Highest pay
$48,000, administator

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Weak: 6 out of 100. Higher than 2% of charities in its peer group (community improvement, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    0 of 35

    Spendable reserves are negative: it owes or has committed more than it holds.

  • Debt

    0 of 20

    It owes 436% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 15% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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. $101,282 spent. WE UNITE COMMUNITY LEADERS AND INDIVIDUALS TO SUPPORT AND INSPIRE FAMILIES IN-NEED. WE PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND SERICES FOR FAMILIES AND THEIR CHILDREN IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE. WE WORK WITH VOLUNTEERS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS TO LOCATE RESOURCES TO ASSIST AND PROVIDE DIRECTION ALONG THE WAY. WE'VE SERVED OVER 700 FAMILIES AND THEIR CHILDREN SINCE 2014. PHYSICAL AND ATHLETIC PROGAMS: MMA (KIDS AND ADULT CLASSES), BOXING, JUDO, DANCE, GYMANSTICS, HULA, WRESTLING, JIU JITSU; COMMUNITY PROGRAMS: OUTREACH, LEARNING CENTER. OUR PROGRAMS HELP TO CREATE A HEALTH SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR BOTH ADULTS AND CHILDREN. WE DON'T CHARGE OUR MEMBERS AND ALL OF OUR EXPENSES ARE LISTED BELOW: MAINTAINING THE FACILITY, ELECTRIC, WATER, EQUIPMENT AND MISCELLANEOUS SUPPLIES, RENT.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, 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? Worth knowing.

    Status was revoked on May 15, 2017 for not filing returns for three years. The IRS now lists it as tax-exempt again.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 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 2024.

    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 2020.

    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 November 4, 2026.

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