FRIENDS OF HONOLULU CITY LIGHTS (EIN 990349752) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2000

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

PAULINE MORTON

Phone

8085907403

Tax Period

2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31

FRIENDS OF HONOLULU CITY LIGHTS, founded in 2000, is a small nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $143K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 37% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum.

Mission

THE FRIENDS OF HONOLULU CITY LIGHTS IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING THE CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU, THROUGH FUNDRAISING AND COORDINATION, WHILE MAINTAINING THE QUALITY AND CONTINUITY OF THE ANNUAL FREE MONTH-LONG DECEMBER CELEBRATION THAT BRINGS JOY TO LOCAL FAMILIES AND VISITORS.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $111,779

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $101

Other Revenue $30,628

TOTAL REVENUE $142,508

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $21,989

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $72,637

Other Expenses $122,657

TOTAL EXPENSES $144,646

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$142,508	$104,371	+0.4%
Expenses	$144,646	$105,694	+0.4%
Net Income	$-2,138	$-1,323	+0.6%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

N/A

Volunteers

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$10,995

Total Directors

$10,995

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
CHARLES K WOODWARD	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	32.00	Officer Director	$10,995	$0	$10,995
PAULINE MORTON	PRESIDENT	12.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
LORETTA JARDINE	VICE PRESIDENT	32.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
MICHELLE ORIAN-LAU	SECRETARY	24.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
TINA AWAKUNI	DIRECTOR	12.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
AMY HAMMOND	DIRECTOR	6.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
RAIATEA HELM	DIRECTOR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHERI KAJIWARA	DIRECTOR	4.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JEANNE KANAI	DIRECTOR	8.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JOAN MANKE	DIRECTOR	4.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
DEBBIE NAKANELUA-RICHARDS	DIRECTOR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SUZANNE PETERSON	DIRECTOR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ANGELA PETERSONS	DIRECTOR	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SHANNON SCOTT	DIRECTOR	4.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
HELENE SAM SHENKUS	DIRECTOR	4.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
SUSAN SOKEN	DIRECTOR	4.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LYNETTE YOSHIDA	DIRECTOR	8.00	Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$142,508	$144,646	$215,424	$-2,138
2024	$104,371	$105,694	$217,562	$-1,323
2023	$113,747	$184,720	$218,885	$-70,973
2022	$59,558	$127,895	$289,858	$-68,337
2021	$39,541	$134,520	$358,195	$-94,979
2020	$129,343	$151,143	$453,174	$-21,800
2019	$153,714	$173,221	$474,974	$-19,507
2018	$168,286	$158,697	$494,481	$9,589

FRIENDS OF HONOLULU CITY LIGHTS