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Nohona Health Inc

EIN 88-3944386 · Wailuku, HI

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceGood83 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

Our ultimate goal is to see a healer in every home, where the knowledge of our ancestors' merges with modern understanding to create a harmonious balance of physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. By weaving the tapestry of our heritage into the fabric of contemporary life, we envision a thriving, resilient community that embodies the vitality of our past while embracing the promise of tomorrow.

Income
$324,920
Spending
$3,585
Spent on programs
100%
Reserves
0 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 100%
Employees
0

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

We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.

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

Governance

Good: 83 out of 100. Higher than 60% of charities in its peer group (health care, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    18 of 25

    3 of 3 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a 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.

  • 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 (3)
  1. $153,296 spent. The Mlama Kilohana ina Academy, an ina-based alternative learning program, empowers students through hands-on agricultural skills that emphasize sustainability, adaptability, and professionalism. Centered around hands-on, outdoor learning, the ina Academy blends academic instruction with cultural and environmental education to support student growth, healing, and connection.
  2. $270,000 spent. The O.L.E.N.A Project (Overcoming Loss through Exploration and Nurturing of ina) is an innovative initiative designed to address the emotional and psychological aftermath of the 2023 Maui Wildfires. Grounded in Native Hawaiian cultural practices, O.L.E.N.A seeks to nurture holistic healing by reconnecting individuals with the land (ina) and traditional healing practices (lau lapaau). Key program components include monthly cultural workshops and quarterly mea kanu (plant) distribution days, facilitated by a team of mahiai (caretakers) and supported by local partners. The program's staff and partners are all committed to delivering culturally sensitive mental health services. Curriculum experts and local practitioners will provide culturally specific content for workshops, ensuring relevance and authenticity.
  3. $100,000 spent. Ho'okaulike Wellness is our diabetes education program, accredited by the Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists. In partnership with Mauliola Pharmacy, our program has been proudly operating and teaching community members since 2017.

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 May 2023.

    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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