Mahalo
Honolulu, HI

Education Incubator

EIN 81-5155325
Education & Youth Development Teaching & Educational Innovation Children & youth
Mission

Education Incubator empowers Hawaiʻi youth, families, and educators through culturally grounded, place-based programs that center social-emotional learning, professional development, and community-rooted curriculum design.

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

About Education Incubator

This profile was prepared after confirming EIN 81-5155325 corresponds to Education Incubator (Honolulu, HI) in public nonprofit records and the organization’s filings. Education Incubator is a Hawaiʻi-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit (founded mid-2010s and tax-exempt since 2017) focused on culturally responsive education and community-centered learning.

The organization delivers programs that include educator professional development, youth and family cohorts, and place-based social-emotional learning (for example its "Foundations of Aloha" programming). It also serves as a facilitator and technical partner for statewide education initiatives, convening partners across the University of Hawaiʻi, Hawaiʻi Association of Independent Schools, and the Hawaiʻi Department of Education.

In recent years Education Incubator has grown its program operations and partnerships: filings report program-driven revenues and multi-year program activity, and the organization has been active in statewide initiatives to expand free, Hawaiʻi-specific digital instructional resources and culturally grounded curricula.

Notable achievements

Facilitated HOPE (Hawaiʻi Online Portal for Education)

Served as the facilitator/partner for the Hawaiʻi Online Portal for Education (HOPE), bringing together the University of Hawaiʻi system, HAIS, and the Hawaiʻi Department of Education to develop and host free, locally created digital instructional content for Hawaiʻi teachers and students.

Program expansion and financial growth

Expanded program delivery and organizational capacity across schools and community cohorts; fiscal filings for the most recent reported year show program-driven revenue growth that supported expanded services and staffing.

Developed place-based SEL programming

Built and delivered culturally grounded social-emotional learning and wellbeing cohorts (often described as 'Foundations of Aloha') serving youth, families, and educators across Hawaiʻi.

At a glance

Total assets
$381K
Annual revenue
$702K
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
81-5155325
Location
Honolulu, HI
On Mahalo since
May 2026

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

Recognition

Designated partner/facilitator on a statewide education initiative (HOPE) with the University of Hawaiʻi, HAIS, and the Hawaiʻi Department of Education.
Received local media and sector attention for its work in education innovation and community-centered programming, including coverage and interviews in Hawaiʻi-focused business and education outlets.
Named collaborator in multiple cross-sector initiatives and partnerships (examples include collaborations with XLR8HI and other local education and entrepreneurship networks).

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