EIN 51-0652665

Kupu

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
470
State
Year formed
2007
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
Description
To empower youth to serve their communities through character-building, service-learning, and environmental stewardship opportunities that encourage integrity (pono) with God, self, and others.
Also known as...
Hawaii Youth Conservation Corps
Total revenues
$11,900,760
2023
Total expenses
$12,994,377
2023
Total assets
$12,006,296
2023
Num. employees
470
2023

Program areas at Kupu

Kupu provided opportunities for young adults to get involved in to serve theircommunity and learn the importance of environmental stewardship while gainingvaluable experience, knowledge, and skills that assist them in continuing their lifepursuits. Kupu had the following impact this year:cleared nearly 7,356 acres of invasive species restored 72,517 native plants distributed $463,173 in education awards provided service and training opportunities to 359 participants

Who funds Kupu

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Hau'oli Mau Loa FoundationEnvironment: Support for Conservation Leadership Development & Environmental Education$380,000
Kosasa FoundationAmericorp Workforce Development for West Maui$250,000
Harry & Jeanette Weinberg FoundationTo Support the Hawaii Green Jobs Program, A Paid Work-Based Learning Opportunity for 135 Youth To Develop Skills in the Environmental Conservation Field That Leverages $5 Million in America Rescue Plan Funds.$200,000
...and 21 more grants received totalling $1,264,540

Personnel at Kupu

NameTitleCompensation
John LeongChief Executive Officer , Founder$172,335
Matt BauerChief Operating Officer$159,317
Matthew BauerChief Operating Officer , Founder
Janice PakChief Financial Officer$154,317
Ana HiyaneVice President of Operations
...and 15 more key personnel

Financials for Kupu

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$10,235,110
Program services$1,659,111
Investment income and dividends$4,478
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-7,287
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$9,348
Total revenues$11,900,760

Form 990s for Kupu

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-08-15990View PDF
2022-092023-08-14990View PDF
2021-092022-08-15990View PDF
2020-092021-07-07990View PDF
2019-092020-09-22990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 12 new personnel
September 29, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 9 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Kosasa Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $380,000 from Hau'oli Mau Loa Foundation
Nonprofit Types
SchoolsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
EducationEnvironmentHuman servicesChildren
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingState / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
677 Ala Moana Blvd 1200
Honolulu, HI 96813
Metro area
Urban Honolulu, HI
County
Honolulu County, HI
Website URL
kupuhawaii.org/ 
Phone
(808) 735-1221
Facebook page
Kupuhawaii 
Twitter profile
@kupuhawaii 
IRS details
EIN
51-0652665
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2007
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C60: Environmental Education
NAICS code, primary
6116: Other Schools and Instruction
Parent/child status
Independent
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