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Maui Preparatory Academy

Public charity · Grantmaker Lahaina, HI EIN: 99-0354508 Website

The school strives to provide a superior educational program in a safe, nuturing, and stimulating environment. The school is devoted to helping students reach beyond their perceived level of ability through a curriculum that focuses on equity, ecology and economy as teaching goals and learning objectives.

Maui Preparatory Academy at a glance

Total assets
$8,413,730
-9.1% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$8,097,467
-38.8% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$98,201
+34.9% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$9,006,382
-27.5% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

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

Who Maui Preparatory Academy funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

States

Cities

Lahaina

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M$2M0 grants2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 0 grants2025

In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.7M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Maui Preparatory Academy Foundation Lahaina, HILoan Payoff$1,712,774
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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$8,413,730$8,097,467$9,006,382——$98,201
2024$9,261,070$13,236,768$12,427,305$1,712,7741$72,782
2023$8,915,292$8,187,161$7,787,222——$-458
2022$8,485,219$7,331,174$6,505,730———
2021$7,757,039$7,447,832$5,799,844——$10
2020$6,862,386$7,946,317$4,932,378——$26
2019$3,226,848$6,678,420$4,923,832——$-1,757

About Maui Preparatory Academy

Based on IRS filings

Maui Preparatory Academy is a public charity focused on Education, based in Lahaina, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $8.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $98K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Maui Preparatory Academy is led by Tim Hehemann, President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); 4 of 10 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Tim Hehemann

    President

    Secretary → Vice President, 2024

    Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    20 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Bozich

    Chairman

    Trustee → President, 2024

    President → Chairman, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Turcik

    Director of Administrator

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $142K (2025)

  • Whitney Murray

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Miguel Solis

    Head of Scho

    On filings since 2021

    40 hrs/week

    $80K (2021) → $192K (2025)

  • Lisa Zamora

    Academic Dea

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $116K (2025)

  • Ryan Kirkham

    Principal

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $121K (2025)

  • Ma'ann Sabino

    Secretary

    Vice President → President, 2023

    President → Secretary, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Merrill

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thad Henry

    Vice President

    Trustee → Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (16)
  • Former: Mary Anderson (2019–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Flo Wiger (2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Amy Wisthoff-Martin (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Ralph Pais (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Raymond S. F. Chin (2021–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Mark McDonald (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Michael Leone (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Qiana Dibari (2022–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Steve Triplett (2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Robert Landau (2019–2021) — Frmr Head of
  • Former: Brian Graham (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Dean Otto (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: John Young (2019–2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Ray Chin (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Sherri Narayan (2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Jonathan Silver (2019) — Fmr. Head of

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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

Miguel Solis — Head of Scho: $192KMiguel SolisHead of Scho$192KElizabeth Turcik — DIR. of Admi: $142KElizabeth TurcikDIR. of Admi$142KRyan Kirkham — Principal: $121KRyan KirkhamPrincipal$121KLisa Zamora — Academic DEA: $116KLisa ZamoraAcademic DEA$116K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $192K, to Miguel Solis (Head of Scho). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Maui Preparatory Academy

How large is Maui Preparatory Academy?

Maui Preparatory Academy reported $8.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.1M.

What is Maui Preparatory Academy?

Maui Preparatory Academy is a public charity focused on Education, based in Lahaina, HI. It holds $8.4M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Maui Preparatory Academy operate?

Maui Preparatory Academy has awarded grants in Hawaii.

What is Maui Preparatory Academy's EIN?

Maui Preparatory Academy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-0354508. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 13, 2025)

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