PROVIDING LEADERSHIP TO UNITE THE PEOPLE OF KAUAI BY SHARING RESOURCES TO BETTER CARE FOR ONE ANOTHER.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.5M

-1.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$309K

+19.0% YoY

Grant Count

21

+10.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$15K

+7.6% YoY

About Kauai United Way

Based on IRS filings

Kauai United Way is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LIHUE, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 21 grants totaling $309K. Net investment income was $12K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Ewa BeachHonoluluKahuluiKapaaLihue

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$207K$414K$622K$829K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,539,859$1,569,465$1,451,849
Revenue$569,190$654,428$591,575
Expenses$650,058$536,224$441,932
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$11,997$8,740$16,838
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$77K$154K$232K$309K0 grants20200 grants20210 grants202219 grants202321 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

HAWAII FOOD BANK$26KYMCA$23KKAUAI ECONOMIC OPPORTUNI…$22KKAUAI ECONOMIC OPPORTUNI…$21KCATHOLIC CHARITIES$20KMENTAL HEALTH KOKUA$20KSALVATION ARMY-LIHUE$16KCHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES$15KKAUAI BIG BROTHERS BIG S…$15KBOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA-AL…$15K

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

40<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Open Grants

2 open opportunities from Kauai United Way

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

LORI ALMARZAEXECUTIVE DI$72K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
NICHOLAS COURSONDIRECTOR1
MICHAEL CONTRADESPRESIDENT2
CLIFTON ARRUDATREASURER2
CAROL FURTADOSECRETARY2
BETH AMARODIRECTOR1
S LANI ARANIODIRECTOR1
STACIE CHIBA-MIGUELDIRECTOR1
LILI BRYAN-CONANTDIRECTOR1
MATTHEW DUNCANDIRECTOR1
SHELLY GERARDODIRECTOR2
TIFFANI HULLCAMPAIGN CHA2
TERRI KANIHODIRECTOR1
JAMIE KIMURADIRECTOR1
CHRISTOPHER NIIVICE PRESIDE2
TAYLOR SHIGEMOTODIRECTOR1
JIMMY SONEDIRECTOR1
MAUREEN TABURADIRECTOR1
TIM TAKESHITADIRECTOR1
RON WILEYDIRECTOR1
PAMELA YASAYDIRECTOR1
LORI ALMARZAEXECUTIVE DI40$71,535
FRAN BASUELDIRECTOR1
JODI HIGUCHI-SAYEGUSADIRECTOR1
LESAH MERRITTDIRECTOR1
MICHAEL MURPHYDIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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

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