THINKTECH HAWAII INC: Form 990EZ, tax year 2024
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- Organization
- THINKTECH HAWAII INC (EIN 68-0559770)
- Tax period
- 2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
- Filed
- 2025-11-14
- IRS object ID
- 202543189349206459
- Schema version
- 2024v5.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2025-11-14T17:28:10-06:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2024-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 990319489 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | DARRELL LIM AND COMPANY INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 81 SOUTH HOTEL STREET 300 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | HONOLULU | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | HI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 96813 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2024-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 680559770 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | THINKTECH HAWAII INC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | THIN | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 8087809254 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1 KIMO DRIVE | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | HONOLULU | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | HI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 96817 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Jay Fidell | PersonNm |
| Person Title | President | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 8087809254 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2025-11-14 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr | 0 | IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | DARRELL LIM | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P00715249 | PTIN |
| Phone | 8085228833 | PhoneNum |
| Preparation | 2025-11-14 | PreparationDt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2024 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingCashInd |
| Website Address | ThinkTechHawaii.com | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $84,357 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $66,014 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Investment Income | $20 | InvestmentIncomeAmt |
| Sale Of Assets Gross | $18,323 | SaleOfAssetsGrossAmt |
| Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale | $11,007 | CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt |
| Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets | $7,316 | GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssetsAmt |
| Total Revenue | $73,350 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Bnft | $25,250 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBnftAmt |
| Fees And Other Pymt To Ind Cntrct | $28,359 | FeesAndOtherPymtToIndCntrctAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $3,381 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Printing Publications Postage | $21 | PrintingPublicationsPostageAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $24,279 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $81,290 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$7,940 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $77,742 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $69,802 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $66,989 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $69,802 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $11,933 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $78,922 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $69,802 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,180 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $0 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $77,742 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $69,802 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | ThinkTech Hawaii, Inc. primary purpose is to raise public awareness and provide a community based educational platform for civic engagement by citizen journalists on issues relating to the importance of technology, energy, health, environment, law, business diversification, national and global affairs to the State of Hawaii and the future of our state, through live stream, internet, and social media. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Srvc Accom | Studio Activities - The organization conducted numerous talk show interviews with newsmakers, community and business leaders, scholars, teachers, scientists, and professionals in technology, energy, health, environment, law, business diversification, national and global affairs and disseminated them by live stream, internet,and social media to increase public awareness and provide a community based educational platform for civic engagement by citizen journalists. The organization collaborated with various academic, community and professional organizations in creating and promoting these programs. | DescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt |
| Grants And Allocations | $0 | GrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
| Program Service Expenses | $21,833 | ProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $21,833 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (9 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt | Employee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmt | Expense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay M Fidell | ||||
| President/Director | 60.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carol Mon Lee | ||||
| Vice President/Director | 25.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Karl | ||||
| Director | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Brenda Gotanda | ||||
| Director | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Diane Sherman | ||||
| Secretary/Director | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Shackley Raffetto | ||||
| Treasurer/Director | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Peter Adler | ||||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Deborah Zimmerman | ||||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David Louie | ||||
| Director | 1.00 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part V | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVInd |
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | 0 | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | 0 | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | 0 | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | 0 | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Direct Indirect Pltcl Expend | $0 | DirectIndirectPltclExpendAmt |
| Made Loans To From Officers | 0 | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Jay Fidell | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1 Kimo Drive | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Honolulu | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | HI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 96817 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 8087809254 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | 0 | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | 0 | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (1) | FiledScheduleAInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org509a2 | Yes (X) | PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind |
Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $195,760 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $163,039 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $143,673 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $118,849 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $66,014 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $687,335 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $3,640 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Total | $3,640 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $199,400 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $163,039 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $143,673 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $118,849 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $66,014 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $690,975 | TotalAmt |
Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $690,975 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $175 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $157 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $6,682 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $155 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $20 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $7,189 | TotalAmt |
Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $175 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $157 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $6,682 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $155 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $20 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $7,189 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $199,575 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $163,196 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $150,355 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $119,004 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $66,034 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $698,164 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 0.98970 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 0.99070 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.01030 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| Investment Income PY | 0.00930 | InvestmentIncomePYPct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 4 - Other Investment Income | Description: Interest Income. Amount: 2. Description: Dividends Income. Amount: 18. Total Included on Form 990-EZ, line 4: 20. |
| Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 - Other Expenses | Description: MANAGEMENT & GENERAL: OFFICE EXPENSES. Amount: 742. Description: STUDIO & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS. Amount: 21,850. Description: INSURANCE. Amount: 376. Description: LICENSES AND OTHER TAXES. Amount: 12. Description: HOST, GUEST AND SUPPORTER THANK YOU EVENT. Amount: 1,299. Total to Form 990-EZ, line 16: 24,279. |
| Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24 - Other Assets | Description: INVESTMENTS IN STOCKS. Beg. of Year Amount: 11,007. End of Year Amount: 0. Description: SECURITY DEPOSIT. Beg. of Year Amount: 595. End of Year Amount: 0. Description: Other Depreciable Assets. Beg. of Year Amount: 331. End of Year Amount: 0. |
| Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26 - Other Liabilities | Description: PAYROLL TAXES WITHHELD. Beg. of Year Amount: 1,180. End of Year Amount: 0. |
Transfer Prsnl Bnft Contracts Decl TransferPrsnlBnftContractsDecl
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Declaration | The organization did not, during the year, receive any funds, directly,or indirectly, to pay premiums on a personal benefit contract.The organization, did not, during the year, pay any premiums, directly,or indirectly, on a personal benefit contract. | DeclarationDesc |
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