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EIN 87-2029806

Positively Kai Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Puunene
State
Hawaii
Year formed
2021
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
O50: Youth Development Programs, Other
Description
The Positively Kai Foundation inspires, encourages, and supports the next generation's pursuit of their passions and ambitions in life through positive experiences and lessons related to the ocean. The organization focuses on youth-driven initiatives that promote ocean safety and environmental education, hosting training clinics to introduce kids to various water sports like stand-up paddling and surfing. In response to the devastating wildfires that struck Lahaina in 2023, the foundation provided much-needed disaster relief to community members.
Total revenues
$384,865
2023
Total expenses
$321,819
2023
Total assets
$92,525
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Positively Kai Foundation

Positively Kai Foundation is focused on youth-driven initiatives, geared towards ocean safety and environmental education. Activities include training clinics to introduce kids to various water sports, such as stand- up paddling and surfing.
Following the devastating wildfires that struck lahaina in 2023, Positively Kai Foundation provided disaster relief to members of the lahaina community.

Who funds Positively Kai Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Ray and Vera Conniff Foundation 51645983General Support$50,000
Maui Pono FoundationRaising Lahaina Charity Event on October 21, 2023 To Raise Funds for Familes Affected By the Fires$25,000
GS Daf (GSPF)Community & Human Services$15,000

Personnel at Positively Kai Foundation

NameTitle
Kai LennyPresident

Financials for Positively Kai Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$384,865
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$384,865

Form 990s for Positively Kai Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-04990View PDF
Data update history
January 12, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Maui Pono Foundation
July 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Ray and Vera Conniff Foundation 51645983
November 7, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990N for fiscal year 2022
March 5, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Civic / social organizationsYouth development programsCharities
Issues
Human servicesChildren
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 698
Puunene, HI 96784
Metro area
Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, HI
County
Maui County, HI
Website URL
positivelykaifoundation.org/ 
Phone
(808) 280-3433
IRS details
EIN
87-2029806
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2021
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
O50: Youth Development Programs, Other
NAICS code, primary
813410: Civic and Social Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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