OHANA O KOHANAIKE CULTURAL FOUNDATION
EIN 85-0995558 · Cultural & Ethnic Awareness (A23)
What they do
to SERVE THE COMMUNITY ON HAWAII ISLAND THROUGH ITS SUPPORT for THE ENVIRONMENT, AGRICULTURE, RESOURCE SUSTAINABILITY, CULTURE, and EDUCATION; to ASSIST IN FUNDING COMMUNITY PROGRAMS and ORGANIZATIONS THAT BENEFIT HAWAII ISLAND; to HAVE and EXERCISE ALL THE POWERS CONFERRED BY LAW ON NONPROFIT CORPORATIONS.
How to reach them
ContactJOSEPH ROOTOFFICER
Mailing addressPO BOX 1059, KAMUELA, HI 96743-1059
Main phone(512) 472-2464 Contact phone(808) 557-0042 WebsiteVisit the charity’s websiteSource: Form 990 public record. Confirm details with the nonprofit before visiting or sending anything.
Represent this organization?Claim this nonprofit to change contact informationAbout this charity
- Recognized since
- April 2026
- County
- Hawaii
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