Aha Punana Leo

HILO, HI EIN: 99-0226111 Website

TO DRIVE AND INSPIRE CHANGE TO ENSURE A LIVING HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE IN HAWAII AND BEYOND.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$32.1M

+13.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$402K

+322.7% YoY

Grant Count

2

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$201K

+111.3% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$6M$9M$12M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$32,116,053$28,424,982$25,354,885
Revenue$11,143,951$9,482,632$8,674,857
Expenses$8,169,981$6,745,908$6,359,246
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$145,140$302,047$196,201
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$277K$553K$830K$1M3 grants20203 grants20214 grants20221 grants20232 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

KE KULA O NAWAHI$392KKE KULA O NAWAHI$10K

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K2$50–100K2$100–250K3$250–500K2$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

KA'IULANI LAEHACEO$146KK SEAN KEKINACOO$110KCRISTIN GALLAGHERCFO$6K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KAUANOE KAMANAPRESIDENT1
WILLIAM H WILSONMEMBER1
KI'OPE RAYMONDSECRETARY1
LARRY KIMURAMEMBER1
HULILAU WILSONMEMBER1
KEAWE LOPESMEMBER1
KA'IULANI LAEHACEO40$145,987
K SEAN KEKINACOO40$109,589
CRISTIN GALLAGHERCFO40$5,923

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

HonoluluKeaauKekaha

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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