EIN 99-0304846

Na Kalai Wa'a

Name: Na Kalai Wa'a financials for 2023
Creator: Cause IQ
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Kamuela

State

Hawaii

Year formed

1993

Most recent tax filings

2023-12-01

NTEE code, primary

A23: Cultural, Ethnic Awareness

Description

Na Kalai Wa'a provides cultural educational experiences utilizing Hawaiian voyaging canoes. The program conducts voyaging classes, lectures, and presentations to teach cultural practices such as preserving the land and sea. Over 1,074 students/attendees attended 239 programs/lectures given by the program. Its mission is to revive and teach the wayfinding traditions of the Hawaiian people to instill pride, build self-esteem, and deepen Hawaiian scientific knowledge.

Total revenues

$713,193

2023

Total expenses

$690,374

2023

Total assets

$1,924,764

2023

Num. employees

2023

Program areas at Na Kalai Wa'a

Conducted voyaging classes, lectures and presentations to teach cultural practices including preserving the land and sea. The program served over 1,454 students/attendees and 239.

Who funds Na Kalai Wa'a

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
Kamehameha Schools (KS)	2023-06	Educational Support	$160,000
The Center for Cultural Power (CELEF)	2023-12	General Operating Support Grant	$50,000
Schwab Charitable Fund	2023-06	Arts, Culture & Humanities	$50,000
...and 4 more grants received

Personnel at Na Kalai Wa'a

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Chadd Paishon	Executive Director and Senior Captain	$63,000	2022-12-31
Pualani Lincoln Maielua, M.A.	Program Director Mauloa Restoration Project		2024-07-13
Lehua Ah Sam	Business Manager	$50,000	2022-12-31
Keali'I Maielua	Vessel Maint Manager and Captain	$50,000	2022-12-31
Leimana Spencer	Executive Assistant	$41,600	2024-01-11
...and 10 more key personnel

Financials for Na Kalai Wa'a

Revenues	FYE 12/2023	FYE 12/2022	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$673,500	$1,036,889	-35%
Program services	$38,694	$22,218	74.2%
Investment income and dividends	$32	$21	52.4%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$0	$921	-100%
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$0	$0	-
Net income from fundraising events	$0	$0	-
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$0	$0	-
Miscellaneous revenues	$967	$2,483	-61.1%
Total revenues	$713,193	$1,062,532	-32.9%

Form 990s for Na Kalai Wa'a

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2023-12	2024-11-15	990	View PDF
2022-12	2024-11-15	990	View PDF
2022-12	2023-11-15	990	View PDF
2021-12	2022-11-15	990	View PDF
2020-12	2021-11-11	990	View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history

October 22, 2024

Received grants

Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Musser Fund

July 8, 2024

Received grants

Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $160,000 from Kamehameha Schools (KS)

March 20, 2024

Used new vendors

Identified 1 new vendor, including

January 11, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 6 new personnel

December 29, 2023

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022

Nonprofit Types

Civic / social organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities

Issues

Arts, cultural, and humanities

Characteristics

State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations

General information

Address: PO Box 748; Kamuela, HI 96743
County: Hawaii County, HI
Website URL: nakalaiwaa.org/
Phone: (808) 885-9500

IRS details

EIN: 99-0304846
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1993
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): Yes

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: A23: Cultural, Ethnic Awareness
NAICS code, primary: 813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status: Independent

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