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Hawaii Association of Mortgage Brokers

EIN 99-0323091 · Honolulu, 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

THE PURPOSE OF THE ASSOCIATION IS TO: 1. PROMOTE THE COMMON BUSINESS INTERESTS OF THOSE ENGAGED IN THE MORTGAGE BROKERAGE INDUSTRY. 2. TO PROMOTE COOPERATIVE BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS AMONG ITS MEMBERS. TO PROVIDE A FORUM FOR THE EFFECTIVE EXCHANGE OF MORTGAGE BROKERAGE KNOWLEDGE, TRENDS, IDEAS AND INNOVATIONS. 3. TO PROMOTE AND ENHANCE THE IMAGE OF THE MORTGAGE BROKERAGE PROFESSIONAL THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF HAWAII. 4. TO FOSTER A BROAD UNDERSTANDING AND ACCEPTANCE OF PROFESSIONAL MORTGAGE BROKERING AS A SOURCE OF ALTERNATIVE FINANCING. 5. TO PROTECT THE MORTGAGE BROKERAGE INDUSTRY AND PUBLIC THROUGH LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS. 6. TO PROMOTE THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND MORTGAGE BROKERING ETHICS. 7. TO PROMOTE A COOPERATIVE LIAISON WITH OTHER RELATED PROFESSIONAL GROUPS. 8. TO DO ANY AND ALL THINGS THAT ARE LAWFUL AND APPROPRIATE IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THESE PURPOSES.

Income
$65,627
Spending
$64,261
Employees
0
Volunteers
11

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 (5)
  1. ANNUAL CONFERENCE - OUR ANNUAL CONFERENCE IS FOR ALL OF THE HAWAII MORTGAGE INDUSTRY BROKERS IN HAWAII, MEMBERS, AND NON-MEMBERS. MEMBERS GET A DISCOUNTED PRICE. THE CONFERENCE FOCUSES ON CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS FOR LICENSING, AS WELL AS NETWORKING FOR MEMBERS. WE HAVE A TRADESHOW, WITH THE DIFFERENT LENDERS AS WELL, FOR THE BROKER MEMBERS TO GET TO MEET AND FIND OUT ABOUT THEIR DIFFERENT MORTGAGE PRODUCTS.
  2. THE SEMINARS ARE ADVERTISED AS SMALLER EVENTS, WHERE WE USUALLY OFFER SOME FOOD, AND A TOPIC SPEAKER, SUCH AS ECONOMY OF THE OAHU REAL ESTATE ENVIRONMENT, OR CREDIT SCORING....HOW TO GROOM YOUR CLIENTS TO PREPARE FOR APPLYING FOR A MORTGAGE; OR A ROUND TABLE OF 4 LENDERS OR MORE, WHO TEACH OUR MORTGAGE BROKERS ABOUT THEIR PRODUCTS....WHO FITS THE PRODUCT, WHAT SITUATIONS YOU MIGHT WANT TO USE THEIR PRODUCT, ETC.
  3. HOLIDAY BANQUET: MEETING HELD FOR INSTALLATION OF OFFICERS AND PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBER NETWORKING.
  4. GOLF CLUB (2023 WAS THE 1ST YEAR COLLABORATED WITH THE APPRAISAL INSTITUTE ON THIER GOLF TOURNAMENT. NO INCOME RECEIVED IN 2023 AND INCOME WILL BE IN 2024. HAD EXPENSES IN 2023 FOR THE PREPARATION OF THE TOURNAMENT): PROVIDES NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS AND NON- MEMBERS THROUGH GOLFING ACTIVITIES
  5. GOLF CLUB (2023 WAS THE 1ST YEAR COLLABORATED WITH THE APPRAISAL INSTITUTE ON THIER GOLF TOURNAMENT. NO INCOME RECEIVED IN 2023 AND INCOME WILL BE IN 2024. HAD EXPENSES IN 2023 FOR THE PREPARATION OF THE TOURNAMENT): PROVIDES NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS AND NON- MEMBERS THROUGH GOLFING ACTIVITIES

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 October 13, 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 April 1997.

    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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