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Koiula

Public charity · Grantmaker Kihei, HI EIN: 92-0654980 Website

To educate and facilitate the perpetuation, preservation, and stewardship of all natural and cultural resources of spiritual and historic significance that are important for the benefit of present and future generations, and to kokua (assist) our diverse population in perpetuity.

Koiula at a glance

Revenue (2025)
$320,885
+22.7% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$336,894
+29.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Koiula funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Honolulu

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8K0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $7K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Hawaii Community Foundation Honolulu, HIDisaster Relief$7,071
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025—$320,885$336,894——
2024$38,034$261,518$261,078$7,0711
2023$7,594$21,773$14,179——

About Koiula

Based on IRS filings

Koiula is a public charity focused on Education, based in Kihei, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2025.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Koiula is led by Leona Lei'ohu Ryder, President on every filing since 2023; none of the 4 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Leona Lei'ohu Ryder

    President

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maydeen Iao

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Charlene Schulenburg

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Hoopii

    Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (1)
  • Former: Stephanie Kaplan (2023) — Vice President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2023–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Koiula

What is Koiula?

Koiula is a public charity focused on Education, based in Kihei, HI.

Where does Koiula operate?

Koiula has awarded grants in Hawaii.

What is Koiula's EIN?

Koiula's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0654980. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2023–2025.

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

  1. Updated Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 2, 2024)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

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