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Hawaii Island Realtors

EIN 99-0148850 · Hilo, HI

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LegitimacyCautionRegistration and standingFinancial healthNot ratedToo small or too little detailGovernanceNot ratedToo small or too little detailImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO ENHANCE ITS MEMBERS' ABILITY TO CONDUCT BUSINESS SUCCESSFULLY, TO ADVOCATE FOR FUNDAMENTAL PROPERTY RIGHTS, TO UPHOLD THE REALTOR CODE OF ETHICS, AND DEMONSTRATE MEANINGFUL CONSUMER OUTREACH AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AS THE VOICE FOR REAL ESTATE.

Income
$407,909
Spending
$366,585
Employees
3
Volunteers
56
Highest pay
$80,367, executive officer

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

Governance

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

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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 (2)
  1. $199,274 spent. MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT - MAINTENANCE AND HOSTING COSTS FOR WEBSITE FOR MEMBERS WITH INFORMATION INCLUDING CALENDAR OF EVENTS, COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS, BOD REPORTS, STATISTICS, EDUCATION AND EVENTS, AND AFFILIATED BUSINESSES. STAFF SUPPORT AND INPUT FOR COMMITTEE MEETINGS, ANSWERING TELEPHONE AND EMAIL QUESTIONS FROM MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC. PREPARATION OF AGENDA, MINUTES AND REPORTS FOR COMMITTEES AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS. PREPARATION OF CONTENT AND HOSTING COSTS FOR DAILY EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS TO MEMBERS.
  2. $69,922 spent. EDUCATION & EVENTS - PLANNING MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS AND NETWORKING EVENTS, REPORTING CONTINUING EDUCATION COMPLETIONS TO THE STATE REGULATORY BODY, PREPARATION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, ATTENDANCE SHEETS AND VENUE SET-UPS. MONITORING CLASSES TO ENSURE STATE REGULATORY COMPLIANCE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(6) business league.

    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 November 6, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.

    The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, 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 December 1986.

    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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