NonprofitsLawakua Charitable Fund

Youth Development

Lawakua Charitable Fund

HONOLULU, HI

Total revenue

$549K

Total expenses

$313K

Net assets

$2.3M

Grants received

$1.6M

39 grants

EIN

473731349

Tax year

2024

Mission

Over its history, lawakua has guided hundreds of disadvantaged youth to a more hopeful future. The program uses martial arts to teach confidence, coordination, structure, and discipline to youth, with a focus on at-risk and low-income children. Lawakua also provides educational assistance, such as covering tuition payments to private schools for the at-risk youth participants.

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$182K
Program service revenue
Investment income$367K
Other revenue$639
Total revenue$549K

Expenses

Grants paid$128K
Salaries & benefits$96K
Fundraising
Other expenses$89K
Total expenses$313K
Total assets$2.3M
Net assets$2.3M

People

14 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MATTHEW LEVI

PRESIDENT AND CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD

Board

10 hrs/wk

NICK DREHER

VICE CHAIRMAN

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

ALEXANDER FERGUS

TREASURER

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

LAUREN NAHME

SECRETARY

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

AISHA ISHIDA

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

CORBETT KALAMA

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

GARY OKAMOTO

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

LARRY RODRIGUEZ

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

MAHINA HUGO

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

MARC TILKER

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

MARK BROWING

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

MIKE JONES

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

SARA AYABE

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

SHARON SHIROMA BROWN

DIRECTOR

Board

0.5 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 39 of 39

FromAmountPurposeYear
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GIFT
2024
$25K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$5K
GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
2024
$3K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$250K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$50K
Unrestricted Gift
2023
$46K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GIFT
2023
$20K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$15K
GRANT: SCHOLARSHIPS 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR FOR LAWAKUA STUDENTS IN NEED OF FINANCIAL AID
2023
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$5K
CONTRIBUTION/SUPPORT
2023
$100K
TO SUPPORT LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH THROUGH HAWAIIAN MARTIAL ARTS AND TUTORING PROGRAMS. THIS GRANT IS BEING AWARDED IN HONOR OF CORBETT KALAMA'S YEARS OF SERVICE AT THE WEINBERG FOUNDATION.
2022
$100K
Unrestricted Gift
2022
$90K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$30K
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
2022
$25K
KAJUKENBO TRAINING TO UNDERPRIVILEDGED KIDS
2022
$25K
To support private school scholarships for disadvantaged youth from public housing projects.
2022
$20K
UNRESTRICTED GIFT
2022
$20K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$75K
UNRESTRICTED GIFT.
2021
$35K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2021
$25K
KAJUKENBO TRAINING TO UNDERPRIVILEDGED KIDS
2021
$20K
UNRESTRICTED GIFT
2021
$20K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2021
$5K
SUPPORT GENERAL FUND
2021
$75K
LAWAKUA
2020
$50K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
$25K
UNRESTRICTED GIFT.
2020
$25K
KAJUKENBO TRAINING TO UNDERPRIVILEDGED KIDS
2020
$25K
To support private school scholarship program.
2020
$20K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2020
$20K
FINANACIAL AID SCHOLARSHIPS
2020
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GIFT
2020
$20K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$200K
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
2017

Funded by

$1.6M from 18 funders · 39 grants · 2017–2024

Maurice and Joanna Sullivan Family

$250K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Trailsend Foundation

$250K · 1 grant · 2023

Gertrude M Damon Trust

$221K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Henry & Colene Wong Foundation

$105K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

The Harry And Jeanette Weinberg

$100K · 1 grant · 2022

Tsk Charitable Foundation

$100K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Mcinerny Foundation--

$75K · 1 grant · 2020

Details

EIN473731349
NTEE codeO50
Subsection03
Ruling date2015-07
Formed2015
Employees6
Volunteers20
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