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Parents and Children Together

Public charity · Grantmaker Honolulu, HI EIN: 99-0119678 Website

The mission of Parents and Children Together is: working together with Hawaii's children, individuals, and families to create safe and promising futures.

Parents and Children Together at a glance

In short: Parents and Children Together gave $22.8M across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $22.8M), mostly in Hawaii. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$22,796,500
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$22,796,500
Median grant
$22,796,500
Total assets
$28,107,045
+42.3% 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 Parents and Children Together funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Pact Foundation: $22.8MPact Foundation$22.8M

The largest 2025 recipient was Pact Foundation ($22.8M).

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was $5M or more: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Honolulu

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10M$20M$30M0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $22.8M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Pact Foundation Honolulu, HIFunding of Reimbursement for NMTC Agreement Closing$22,796,500
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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$28,107,045$33,583,667$56,614,453$22,796,5001$92,891
2024$19,756,852$30,872,571$30,421,540——$96,832
2023$19,015,748$28,901,359$29,000,061——$27,846
2022$17,882,384$29,499,262$27,095,595——$1,069
2021$19,479,687$26,971,653$27,954,184——$-29,445
2020$19,270,675$27,820,307$27,367,368——$-148,493

About Parents and Children Together

Based on IRS filings

Parents and Children Together is a public charity focused on Health, based in Honolulu, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $28.1M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $22.8M. Net investment income was $93K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Parents and Children Together is led by Ryan Kusumoto, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; 7 of 26 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ryan Kusumoto

    President & CEO

    On filings since 2020

    60 hrs/week

    $181K (2020) → $226K (2025)

  • Wai'ale'ale Sarsona

    Chair

    Vice Chair → Vice Chairperson, 2024

    Vice Chairperson → Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cappy Fasi

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dana-Ann Takushi

    Director

    Past Chair → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kelley Ueoka

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mihoko Ito

    Director

    Chair → Past Chair, 2023

    Past Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicole Rino

    Director

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    Secretary → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patricia Kim

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pomai Moniz

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shaun Ushijima

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wade Kodama

    Director

    Treasurer → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josie Howard

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Reid Hokama

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa Furata

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shelee Kimura

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sanford Morioka

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Benjamin Naki III

    Executive Vice President - Early Education

    Executive Vp- Early Education → Executive Vp- Early Educat, 2022

    Executive Vp- Early Educat → Executive Vice President - Early Education, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    60 hrs/week

    $102K (2020) → $147K (2025)

  • Norma Spierings

    Chief Development Officer

    Chief Development Officer → Chief Develop Officer, 2023

    Chief Develop Officer → Chief Development Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    60 hrs/week

    $118K (2020) → $145K (2025)

  • Tina Porras-Jones

    Executive Vice President - Community Building

    Executive Vice President - Community Building → Executive Vice President - Community, 2024

    Executive Vice President - Community → Executive Vice President - Community Building, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    60 hrs/week

    $104K (2020) → $146K (2025)

  • Melissa Cretsinger

    Chief Administration Officer

    Vice President of Administration → Chief Administration Officer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    60 hrs/week

    $104K (2023) → $145K (2025)

  • Sarah Manning

    Vice President of Fiscal Services & Controller

    New on the 2025 filing

    60 hrs/week

    $106K (2025)

  • Trisha Kajimura

    Vice President of Strategy & External Affairs

    New on the 2025 filing

    60 hrs/week

    $114K (2025)

  • Craig Warren

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Whalen

    Past Chair

    Chair → Chairperson, 2024

    Chairperson → Past Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elaine Fujiwara

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ku'ulani Keohokalole

    Vice Chair

    Director → Vice Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Margaret Takahashi (2020–2024) — Chief Administrator Officer
  • Former: Mike Moses (2020–2024) — Former Director
  • Former: Wanda Marie Vorsino (2020–2023) — Executive Vice President - Intervention
  • Former: Anne Lopez (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Kimberly Gould (2020–2022) — Former Chief Operating Officer
  • Former: Lui Faleafine Jr. (2020–2022) — Former Director
  • Former: Teresa Vast (2020–2021) — Former Director
  • Former: David Shibata (2020) — Former 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

Ryan Kusumoto — President & CEO: $226KRyan KusumotoPresident & CEO$226KBenjamin Naki III — Executive Vice President - Early Education: $147KBenjamin Naki IIIExecutive Vice President…$147KTina Porras-Jones — Executive Vice President - Community Building: $146KTina Porras-JonesExecutive Vice President…$146KMelissa Cretsinger — Chief Administration Officer: $145KMelissa CretsingerChief Administration Officer$145KNorma Spierings — Chief Development Officer: $145KNorma SpieringsChief Development Officer$145KTrisha Kajimura — VP of Strategy and External Affairs: $114KTrisha KajimuraVP of Strategy and External…$114KSarah Manning — VP of Fiscal Services/Controller: $106KSarah ManningVP of Fiscal Services/Controller$106K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $226K, to Ryan Kusumoto (President & CEO). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Parents and Children Together

How much does Parents and Children Together give each year?

Parents and Children Together gave $22.8M across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Parents and Children Together?

Parents and Children Together reported $28.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $33.6M.

What is Parents and Children Together?

Parents and Children Together is a public charity focused on Health, based in Honolulu, HI. It holds $28.1M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Parents and Children Together operate?

Parents and Children Together has awarded grants in Hawaii.

What is Parents and Children Together's EIN?

Parents and Children Together's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-0119678. 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 May 1, 2026)

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