Charity profile · Historical source record

'Aha Pūnana Leo

EIN 99-0226111Education Hawaii Mid-sized

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

The Hawaiian Language Shall Live

The ‘Aha Pūnana Leo is a family-based educational organization dedicated to the revitalization of the Hawaiian language. The Pūnana Leo language nest provides a cultural educational environment that emulates Hawaiian Language and Culture. The Pūnana Leo is a member of a consortium of an internationally recognized association of schools, organizations and university programs in Hawaii dedicated to reestablishing Hawaiian as the first and main language of the home. The Pūnana Leo family initiates, provides for, and nurtures various Hawaiian language environments. Our families are the living essence of these environments, and we find our strength in our spirituality, love of our language, love of our people, love of our land, and love of knowledge.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

86.46Overall score
out of 100

93.47Financial score
out of 100

82.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$6,639,614

Total expenses · USD$5,768,885

Program expenses

$4,759,330.12 recorded amount

82.5%

Fundraising expenses

$46,151.08 recorded amount

0.8%

Administrative expenses

$957,634.91 recorded amount

16.6%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.01 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

Expense shares are displayed as percentages. Component amounts in this collection match total expenses multiplied by the source ratios; rounding can leave a small difference from the total. The source does not supply a row-specific fiscal year. Field definitions ↗

Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: Myrna Aiona
Recorded compensation: $79,149.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 1.37%

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Inspect all 23 original source fields

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All 23 original fields for 'Aha Pūnana Leo
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	82.0
`category` Category	Education
`description` Mission & description	The ‘Aha Pūnana Leo is a family-based educational organization dedicated to the revitalization of the Hawaiian language. The Pūnana Leo language nest provides a cultural educational environment that emulates Hawaiian Language and Culture. The Pūnana Leo is a member of a consortium of an internationally recognized association of schools, organizations and university programs in Hawaii dedicated to reestablishing Hawaiian as the first and main language of the home. The Pūnana Leo family initiates, provides for, and nurtures various Hawaiian language environments. Our families are the living essence of these environments, and we find our strength in our spirituality, love of our language, love of our people, love of our land, and love of knowledge.
`ein` EIN	99-0226111
`tot_exp` Total expenses	5768885.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.166
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.01
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.008
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.825
`fscore` Financial score	93.47
`leader` Recorded leader	Myrna Aiona
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	79149.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0137
`motto` Tagline	The Hawaiian Language Shall Live
`name` Charity name	'Aha Pūnana Leo
`tot_rev` Total revenue	6639614.0
`score` Overall score	86.46
`state` State code	HI
`subcategory` Subcategory	Early Childhood Programs and Services
`size` Source size label	mid
`program_exp` Program expenses	4759330.125
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	46151.08
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	957634.91

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 99-0226111
Source category: Education
Source subcategory: Early Childhood Programs and Services
Recorded location: Hawaii (HI)
Expense-based size: Mid-sized
$3.5M–$13.5M in total expenses · source label: mid

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.