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EIN 95-3220730

The Easter Island Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Santa Maria
State
California
Year formed
1978
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Z99: Unknown
Description
The Easter Island Foundation works to conserve and protect Easter Island's history, culture, and environment through educational programs and promotes the preservation of Rapa Nui heritage and culture. Since 1989, the foundation has been giving back to the community that has inspired the world with its rich history, vibrant culture, and monumental treasures. They provide scholarships to facilitate Rapa Nui youth in gaining professional careers and expertise.
Total revenues
$169,487
2023
Total expenses
$81,421
2023
Total assets
$283,414
2023
Num. employees
0
2021

Program areas at The Easter Island Foundation

Provided 20 scholarships for The advanced education of persons of Easter Island (rapanui) ancestry
Provided donations to toki music school for classes including piano, violin, cello, orchestra, ukulele, as well as traditional ancestral song. Toki teaches rapanui children about The social, cultural, and environmental heritage of rapu nui through its music and art programs of Easter Island.
Investment from dividends, interest, and sale of securities were
Generated from accumulated funds to further exempt purpose.
Books sold are writen about Easter Island to further The Foundation's
Exempt purpose of education.
The rapa nui journal furthers The mission of The Easter Island Foundation
By informing and educating local, national, and international subscribers
With regard to Easter Island's unique heritage through The discussion of issues
Affecting The polynesian islands from The past to The present.
It provides a forum for written communicaiton about polynesia and
Other pacific islands between interested parties.

Who funds The Easter Island Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fraternal Order of Moai FoundationProvide College Scholarships for Students (13) From Easter Island, Support the Toki Music School (60+ Students). Also Supported the Terevaka Archaeological Outreach Program Trying To Find A Better Way To Balance Scientific Research and Community Engagement on Easter Island, and the Eif General Fund.$57,005
Wold FoundationSolid and Strong Community Fund$10,000

Personnel at The Easter Island Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Rachel LeeTreasurer$0
Michael ChamberlainPast Treasurer$0

Financials for The Easter Island Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$166,008
Program services$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$3,479
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$169,487

Form 990s for The Easter Island Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-08-12990EZView PDF
2022-122023-11-16990EZView PDF
2021-122022-09-28990PFView PDF
2020-122021-06-18990PFView PDF
2019-122021-06-11990PFView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $57,005 from Fraternal Order of Moai Foundation
January 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
January 2, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsCharities
Issues
Education
Characteristics
MembershipsProvides grantsPartially liquidatedTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 2284
Santa Maria, CA 93457
Metro area
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
County
Santa Barbara County, CA
Website URL
easterislandfoundation.org/ 
Phone
(805) 528-8558
IRS details
EIN
95-3220730
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
1978
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
Z99: Z99
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
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