HAWAII RISE FOUNDATION: Form 990EZ, tax year 2025
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- Organization
- HAWAII RISE FOUNDATION (EIN 82-1596718)
- Tax period
- 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
- Filed
- 2026-04-15
- IRS object ID
- 202611059349202226
- Schema version
- 2025v4.1
- 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 | 2026-04-15T16:06:57-07:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 844909500 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | KALEONANI LLC | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 27293 MILL ROAD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | PAPAIKOU | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | HI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 96781 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2025-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 821596718 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | Hawaii Rise Foundation | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | HAWA | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 8085572394 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 11 Silva Street | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Hilo | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | HI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 96720 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Breeani Kobayashi-Kuali'i | PersonNm |
| Person Title | President | PersonTitleTxt |
| Signature | 2026-04-15 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (true) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | Pauliane Kalauokaaea-Kahele | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P02251262 | PTIN |
| Phone | 8082222015 | PhoneNum |
| Self Employed | Yes (X) | SelfEmployedInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2025 | TaxYr |
| Build TS | 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Website Address | hawaiirisefoundation.com | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Gross Receipts | $107,115 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIInd |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | $107,115 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtcAmt |
| Cost Or Other Basis Expense Sale | $0 | CostOrOtherBasisExpenseSaleAmt |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $0 | FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | $0 | SpecialEventsDirectExpensesAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $0 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
| Total Revenue | $107,115 | TotalRevenueAmt |
| Occupancy Rent Utlts And Maint | $8,590 | OccupancyRentUtltsAndMaintAmt |
| Other Expenses Total | $103,531 | OtherExpensesTotalAmt |
| Total Expenses | $112,121 | TotalExpensesAmt |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -$5,006 | ExcessOrDeficitForYearAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $9,985 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $4,979 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIInd |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $8,565 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $12,778 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total Detail OtherAssetsTotalDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,420 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $2,224 | EOYAmt |
Form990 Total Assets Form990TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $9,985 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $15,002 | EOYAmt |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EOY | $10,023 | EOYAmt |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalancesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $9,985 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $4,979 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | The Hawaii Rise Foundations mission is to create opportunities for vulnerable, or moderate and low-income families, children and elderly by providing educational services, programs and support. | PrimaryExemptPurposeTxt |
Program Srvc Accomplishment ProgramSrvcAccomplishmentGrp (4 entries)
| Description Program Srvc AccomDescriptionProgramSrvcAccomTxt | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpensesAmt | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocationsAmt |
|---|---|---|
| Scholarships uplift communities, foster sustainability, and empower the next generation, whether through event sponsorships, program funding, or in-kind donations, creating real, lasting change across Hawaii. | $56,544 | |
| Community Events, whether its a workshop, fundraiser, or cultural gathering, each event is designed to uplift local families, and support small businesses, including financial literacy seminars, youth leadership programs, and community fairs. | $17,450 | $17,450 |
| Kupun Elderly - As a care provider, we offer assistance programs such as care packs, workshops, and workshops for our elders. | ||
| Hawaii Rise Foundation has been dedicated to cultural preservation initiatives, enriching communities and honoring Hawaiis heritage. Through our programs, weve empowered thousands of people, fostering connections to tradition, education, and community growth. |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | $73,994 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
Officer Director Trustee Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeEmplGrp (8 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRt | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|
| Morgan Rapozo | ||
| Vice President | 2.00 | $0 |
| Kealani Canda | ||
| Treasurer | 10.00 | $0 |
| Kiana Vallente | ||
| Secretary | 2.00 | $0 |
| Jolene Vicario Hughes | ||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| Breeani Kobayashi-Kuali'i | ||
| President | 10.00 | $0 |
| Alicia Sitan | ||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| Jacky Tu | ||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| Ke'olu Kailikea | ||
| Director | 2.00 | $0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd |
| Chg Made To Orgnzng Doc Not Rpt | false | ChgMadeToOrgnzngDocNotRptInd |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBIInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | false | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtcInd |
| Form1120 Pol Filed | false | Form1120PolFiledInd |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficersInd |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912Amt |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | $0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955Amt |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Tax Imposed On Organization Mgr | $0 | TaxImposedOnOrganizationMgrAmt |
| Tax Reimbursed By Organization | $0 | TaxReimbursedByOrganizationAmt |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | Breeani Kobayashi-Kuali'i | PersonNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 11 Silva Street | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | Hilo | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | HI | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 96720 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 8085572394 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Donor Advised Fnds | false | DonorAdvisedFndsInd |
| Operate Hospital | false | OperateHospitalInd |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvidedInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | false | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Transaction With Control Ent | false | TransactionWithControlEntInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | false | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | false | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| School Operating | false | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | false | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHghstPdEmplTxt |
| Part VI Hghst Pd Cntrct Prof Srvc | NONE | PartVIHghstPdCntrctProfSrvcTxt |
| Filed Schedule A | Yes (true) | 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 | $1,573,108 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $353,826 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $288,280 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $82,050 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $107,115 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $2,404,379 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $15,351 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $549 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Total | $15,900 | TotalAmt |
Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total509 Total509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $1,573,108 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $369,177 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $288,829 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $82,050 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $107,115 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $2,420,279 | 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 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total509 | $2,420,279 | PublicSupportTotal509Amt |
Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $0 | TotalAmt |
Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $1,573,108 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $369,177 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $288,829 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $82,050 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $107,115 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $2,420,279 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support CY509 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportCY509Pct |
| Public Support PY509 | 1.00000 | PublicSupportPY509Pct |
| Investment Income CY | 0.00000 | InvestmentIncomeCYPct |
| 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 (6 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses.1 | Scholarships $51000 |
| Other Expenses.2 | Program Supplies $30376 |
| Other Expenses.3 | Professional Fees $16061 |
| Other Expenses.4 | Other Expenses $6094 |
| Other Assets.1 | Prepaid Expenses - Beginning $1420 Prepaid Expenses - Ending $2224 |
| Total Liabilities.1 | - Beginning $0 - Ending $10023 |
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