Waipahu, HI

CATERKIDS HAWAII

EIN 47-1838156

Housing, Food & Basic Needs Emergency Assistance & Relief

Mission

To help families by recycling, refurbishing, and reusing preloved baby gear and children’s clothing so essential infant and child items are more affordable and waste is reduced.

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

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About CATERKIDS HAWAII

Caterkids Hawaii is a Hawaii-based nonprofit resale and refurbishment organization that has operated a resale storefront in Waipahu since 2004. The organization accepts donated baby and children’s items, refurbishes usable gear, and resells or rents items to families at reduced cost. Caterkids converted to tax-exempt 501(c)(3) status (recognized by the IRS) and files annual Form 990 returns; recent filings show continued operations and stable revenue in 2023–2024. The organization runs donation drop-off services, a retail outlet for pre-loved baby gear and clothing, and a baby-gear rental program with a 30-day product warranty for purchases.

Notable achievements

Established resale operations since 2004

Founded in 2004 (originally as Caterpillar Kids), the organization has sustained a Waipahu resale location offering cleaned, refurbished baby gear, clothing and related items for more than a decade.

IRS 501(c)(3) recognition

Achieved tax-exempt status and began filing as a 501(c)(3) organization (recognized since late 2018), formalizing its donor-facing nonprofit activities and ability to provide donation receipts.

Recent financial scale and continuity

Maintained positive operations in recent years with annual revenues reported in the low-to-mid six figures (approximately $229K in 2023 and $268K in 2024), demonstrating continued donor support and retail activity.

At a glance

Total assets: $74K
Annual revenue: $268K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 47-1838156
Location: Waipahu, HI
Website: shop.caterkids.com
On Mahalo since: May 2026

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

Recognition

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity (EIN 47-1838156) with recent Form 990 filings.

Profiled and tracked by major nonprofit data services (shows regular 990 filings and fiscal summaries).

Rated on Charity Navigator (profiled with a multi-beacon report and a two-star overall indicator reflecting disclosed tax-form transparency and other assessed metrics).

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