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Oahu Cemetery Association

EIN 99-0050635 · Honolulu, HI

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

What it says it does

CARE AND MANAGEMENT OF A CEMETERY

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

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 July 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate

This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.

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

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

Programs described in its return (1)

THE ASSOCIATION OWNS AND OPERATES THE OAHU CEMETERY IN HONOLULU, HAWAII. FOUNDED IN 1844, OAHU CEMETERY IS HAWAII'S OLDEST PUBLIC GRAVEYARD. OVER THE YEARS, OAHU CEMETERY BECAME THE RESTING PLACE FOR HUNDREDS OF HISTORY MAKERS. A PROFESSIONALLY MANAGED TRUST ASSURES THAT OAHU CEMETERY IS MAINTAINED IN PERPETUITY. THE ASSOCIATION ALSO OFFERS CREMATION SERVICES, URN AND CASKET BURIAL, URN AND CASKET PLACEMENT IN A COLUMBARIUM-MAUSOLEUM, AND OTHER CEMETERY RELATED SERVICES. OAHU CEMETERY MAINTAINS: OVER 9,500 GRAVE LOTS, OVER 250 CRYPTS, OVER 1,800 NICHES AND OVER 12,000 PLOTS.

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

Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(13) cemetery company.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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 November 6, 2026.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending July 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 1935.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
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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