Waimanalo, HI

MALAMA HONUA PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL FOUNDATION

EIN 46-5734248

Education & Youth Development K-12 Schools Children & youth Indigenous communities

Mission

To support Mālama Honua Public Charter School by raising and stewarding philanthropic resources that enable an education rooted in indigenous Hawaiian values, environmental stewardship, and 21st‑century skills so students become community leaders and stewards of the island home.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About MALAMA HONUA PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL FOUNDATION

MALAMA HONUA PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL FOUNDATION is the nonprofit, philanthropic arm that supports Mālama Honua Public Charter School in Waimānalo, Hawaiʻi. The foundation raises and manages contributed funds and grants used to support the school’s programs, campus development, and student learning experiences rooted in Hawaiian cultural values and place‑based environmental stewardship. The foundation is an active 501(c)(3) organization (EIN 46-5734248) that has filed recent Form 990 returns and has received philanthropic and federal grant support to advance the school’s mission. In recent years the foundation has focused on fundraising for a permanent campus, programmatic supports for student learning, and stewardship partnerships with state and community organizations.

Notable achievements

Federal Native Hawaiian Education Grant

Secured a major Native Hawaiian education grant award (multi‑year funding in the low millions) to support culturally grounded programming and capacity building for the school.

Built financial reserves

Demonstrated measurable growth in net assets in recent Form 990 filings, with total assets exceeding $1 million as the foundation scaled fundraising and grant activity to support school operations and capital needs.

State land sublease for campus

Advanced facilities planning by securing state approval processes and a sublease arrangement to support development of a permanent campus site in Waimānalo.

At a glance

Total assets: $1.1M
Annual revenue: $359K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 46-5734248
Location: Waimanalo, HI
Website: www.malamahonuapcs.org
On Mahalo since: May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Operates in partnership with Mālama Honua Public Charter School, a charter school recognized by the Hawai‘i State Public Charter School Commission.

Associated with Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) accreditation activity at the school level and formal school reporting (governing and foundation boards participate in accreditation and accountability processes).

Featured in local media and state grant reports for its community‑focused, place‑based education and campus development efforts.

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