Holomua Collective
Make Hawaii more affordable for all working families so we can achieve our vision of a diverse and sustainable Hawaii economy, an abundance of quality job opportunities, and a future where all working families living in Hawaii can thrive
Holomua Collective at a glance
In short: Holomua Collective gave $130K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $65K), mostly in Hawaii. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $130,000
- +160.0% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- +100.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $65,000
- +30.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $65,000
- Total assets
- $2,355,494
- +73.7% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Hawaii (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Holomua Collective funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Holomua Collaborative ($80K). Together the top 2 received $130K.
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $50K (2023) to $130K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $130K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Holomua Collaborative Honolulu, HI | Support NPO Mission | $80,000 |
| Hawaii Community Lending Inc Hilo, HI | Home Program | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,355,494 | $1,722,693 | $742,795 | $130,000 | 2 | $56,435 |
| 2023 | $1,356,023 | $1,880,131 | $812,731 | $50,000 | 1 | $6 |
| 2022 | $230,081 | $399,255 | $179,173 | — | — | — |
About Holomua Collective
Based on IRS filings
Holomua Collective is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Honolulu, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.4M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $130K. Net investment income was $56K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Holomua Collective is led by Joshua Wisch, President on every filing since 2022; 2 of 10 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Joshua Wisch
President
On filings since 2022
34 hrs/week
$116K (2022) → $195K (2024)
Michael B. Pietsch
Chair
Treasurer → Chair, 2023
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brad Nicolai
Director
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Kurisu
Director
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melialani James
Director
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Micah Kane
Director
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Michael Mohr
Director
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sunshine Topping
Director
New on the 2024 filing
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Tracy Erker
Operations D
New on the 2024 filing
39 hrs/week
$135K (2024)
Jason Fujimoto
Secretary
On filings since 2022
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $195K, to Joshua Wisch (President). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Holomua Collective
How much does Holomua Collective give each year?
Holomua Collective gave $130K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $50K across 1 grant.
How large is Holomua Collective?
Holomua Collective reported $2.4M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.7M.
What is Holomua Collective?
Holomua Collective is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Honolulu, HI. It holds $2.4M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Holomua Collective operate?
Holomua Collective has awarded grants in Hawaii.
What is Holomua Collective's EIN?
Holomua Collective's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-1931228. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 16, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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