East-west Philanthropy Forum is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Honolulu, Hawaii, registered in 2017, with $151,485 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$151K
▲ 59.3% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$63K
Net assets
$126K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for East-west Philanthropy Forum— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For East-west Philanthropy Forum: 24 mo reserves · +58% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for East-west Philanthropy Forum— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For East-west Philanthropy Forum: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $615K (FY2017) to $151K (FY2024) across 8 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
58.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$126K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$126K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $151,485▲59.3% | $62,978▼11.8% | $125,869▲237% | $125,869▲237% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $95,079▼2.6% | $71,409▼81.8% | $37,362▲192% | $37,362▲161% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $97,613▼24.2% | $392,007▼33.0% | -$40,443▼116% | $14,315▼94.4% | 990 |
| 2021 | $128,807▼53.7% | $584,790▼16.5% | $253,951▼64.2% | $253,951▼64.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $278,387▼77.8% | $700,661▲51.8% | $709,934▼37.3% | $709,934▼37.3% | 990 |
| 2019 | $1,256,000▲67.0% | $461,598▼23.2% | $1,132,208▲235% | $1,132,208▲235% | 990 |
| 2018 | $751,880▲22.2% | $600,923▲40.3% | $337,806▲80.8% | $337,806▲80.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $615,280 | $428,431 | $186,849 | $186,849 | 990 |
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Data for East-west Philanthropy Forum (EIN 81-5217810) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.