Kilauea Point Natural History Association

Public charity · Grantmaker Kilauea, HI EIN: 99-0226697

The organization promotes better understanding, appreciation, and conservation of the natural history and environment of kauai's national wildlife refuges.

Kilauea Point Natural History Association at a glance

In short: Kilauea Point Natural History Association gave $85K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $43K), mostly in Hawaii. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$85,000
Grants made (2025)
2
Average grant
$42,500
Median grant
$42,500
Total assets
$838,967
+21.6% vs 2024
Primary geography
Hawaii (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Kilauea Point Natural History Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Garden Island Arts Council: $45KGarden Island Arts Council$45KMalama Huleia: $40KMalama Huleia$40K

The largest 2025 recipient was Garden Island Arts Council ($45K). Together the top 2 received $85K.

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

2<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Lihue

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$25K$50K$75K$100K0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 2 grants2025

In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $85K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Garden Island Arts Council Lihue, HISupport$45,000
Malama Huleia Lihue, HISupport$40,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$838,967$834,094$688,385$85,0002$23,771
2024$689,922$754,389$647,060——$8,844
2023$551,525$577,861$451,912——$1,321
2022$409,607$394,933$315,479——$1,072
2021$328,937$281,752$208,635——$1,600
2020$314,752$232,531$351,164——$2,229

About Kilauea Point Natural History Association

Based on IRS filings

Kilauea Point Natural History Association is a public charity, based in Kilauea, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $839K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $85K. Net investment income was $24K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Kilauea Point Natural History Association is led by Thomas Daubert, Executive Director since 2025 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 8 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Thomas Daubert

    Executive Director

    Executive Di → Executive Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    40 hrs/week

    $61K (2020) → $118K (2025)

  • Gary Pacheco

    President

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Debra Gochros

    Director

    Vice President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kellen Paik

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alice Dyer Kelley

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kalani Walther

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patti Thiele

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Louise Barnfield

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Patty Ewing (2020–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Louise Barnfiled (2024) — Director
  • Former: Heather Tonneson (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Katie Pickett (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Robert Broshears (2022) — Director
  • Former: Bob Broshears (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Susie Lee (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Thomas Daubert — Executive Director: $118KThomas DaubertExecutive Director$118K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $118K, to Thomas Daubert (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Kilauea Point Natural History Association

How much does Kilauea Point Natural History Association give each year?

Kilauea Point Natural History Association gave $85K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Kilauea Point Natural History Association?

Kilauea Point Natural History Association reported $839K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $834K.

Where does Kilauea Point Natural History Association operate?

Kilauea Point Natural History Association has awarded grants in Hawaii.

What is Kilauea Point Natural History Association's EIN?

Kilauea Point Natural History Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-0226697. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 20, 2026)

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