Makalauna Cares
Makalauna Cares is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Kailua Kona, HI. IRS filing data is available for 2024. In 2024, it made $50K in qualifying distributions.
Makalauna Cares at a glance
- Revenue (2024)
- $50,000
- Qualifying distributions (2024)
- $50,000
- Expenses (2024)
- $50,000
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated October 2026.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Revenue | Expenses | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $50,000 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Makalauna Cares's 2024 filing lists 2 officers; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
John Hopf
Founder
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Malia Hopf
Founder
New on the 2024 filing
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2024. "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 Makalauna Cares
What is Makalauna Cares?
Makalauna Cares is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Kailua Kona, HI.
What is Makalauna Cares's EIN?
Makalauna Cares's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0868528. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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- IRS filings on file for fiscal year 2024
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