2024-09-09T11:46:06Z 2023-06-30 990 2022-07-01 474947135 KA IPU MAKANI CULTURAL HERITAGE CENTER KAIP 8086580511 Po Box 1077 Kaunakakai HI 96748 Cheney-Ann Lima Executive Director 8086580511 2024-09-09 2022 2024-08-08 14:25:15Z Cheney-Ann Lima Po Box 1077 Kaunakakai HI 96748 209819 false X X Non-profit 2016 HI To foster an awareness of cultural and natural resource management and heritage preservation in Hawaii, by encouraging community stewardship, practice, preservation, and restoration of cultural and historical sites, landscapes, and materials while promoting cultural and natural richness, diversity, arts, languages, sciences, history, and traditions of Molokai. 3 3 2 2 0 0 199100 5000 0 5719 0 209819 0 0 85168 0 0 63543 0 148711 0 61108 0 0 0 0 0 0 To foster an awareness of cultural and natural resource management and heritage preservation in Hawaii, by encouraging community stewardship, practice, preservation, and restoration of cultural and historical sites, landscapes, and materials while promoting cultural and natural richness, diversity, arts, languages, sciences, history, and traditions of Molokai. false false 0 32644 68037 500 The goal of Ka Ipu Makani's Culture and Aina Based Education(CABE) program focus area is to increase, enhance, and elevate culture, ina, and lelo Hawaii literacy within our community. We cultivate and perpetuate traditional knowledge via curriculum development and implementation, development of research and resource materials, providing internship and training programs, and providing programs that bolster Molokai cultural arts. During this period through our CABE focus areas a total of 6 participants were trained in loipunawai farming practices, more than 250 community members participated in community workdays at Kaupapaloi o Kaamola further increasing exposure to loipunawai farming practices. 29461 42450 4500 The goal of Ka Ipu Makanis Restoration and Stewardship program focus area is to reconnect Molokai ohana (families) with their wahi kpuna (ancestral heritage sites and landscapes), and support their inherent kuleana (responsibility) to care for these places. During this period, over 16,000 square feet of invasive vegetation were cleared at Kaupapaloi o Kaamola, and over 6 new loi were opened. Additionally, over 2,000 slips of huli were planted and more than 600lbs of kalo was distributed throughout the Molokai community. 77221 68070 870 The goal of Ka Ipu Makani's Heritage Preservation program focus area is to provide community access to archival and primary resources, material collections, oral histories, land documents, and family history records in order to support local research initiatives and promote the cultural and historical importance of Molokai. A tal of 5 participants were trained in records management and digitial archiving practices and methods. Over 20,000 unique records specific to the history of Molokai were digitized and digitally archived for preservation. 139326 true true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false 35397 0 2 true false false false false false false X 3 3 true false false false false false false true false false false true false false true true false HI X X Cheney-Ann Lima 8086580511 Po Box 1077 Kaunakakai HI 96748 X Awapuhi Napoleon-Obrien Board President 2.00 X 0 0 0 Rachel Abshire Treasurer 2.00 X 0 0 0 Shannon Lima Member at large 2.00 X 0 0 0 Cheney-Ann Lima Executive Director 20.00 X 51102 29337 0 Josh Pastrana Vice-President 2.00 X 0 0 0 51102 29337 0 0 false false false 0 121108 77992 199100 5000 5000 5000 5719 5719 5719 209819 10719 0 0 0 0 51102 51102 4760 4760 29306 29306 37936 37936 268 268 1192 1192 249 249 2550 2550 3392 3392 17956 17956 148711 148711 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20542 0 184428 X 0 0 0 0 61108 X false false X 0 103217 199101 302318 0 0 0 103217 199101 302318 0 0 0 302318 500 500 0 0 0 0 0 500 500 0 0 0 0 0 103217 199601 302818 0.99830 1.00000 0.00170 0.00000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 0 0 X X X X false Part III, Line 4 Our organization maintains a significant collection of historical materials, including physical documents, photographs, and a growing array of digital assets such as scanned historical documents, photographs, reports, manuscripts, moving images, and audio cassettes. This collection is central to our educational programs, providing valuable resources for developing exhibitions and research projects that enhance understanding of Molokais history and culture. By preserving these materials in both physical and digital formats, we ensure the protection and accessibility of our cultural heritage for future generations. The digital assets expand public access to our collection, supporting community engagement and enabling global audiences to benefit from our educational and preservation efforts. Additionally, our collection facilitates scholarly research and contributes to the broader academic discourse on Hawaiian history. Kaile Luga Former Board Member 15521 Contract false Part VI, Line 11b Our organization does not have a formalized review process for Form 990. The form is prepared by the Executive Director. After preparation, the Form 990 is reviewed and filed without additional formal internal or Board review steps. We acknowledge that implementing a structured review process could enhance accuracy and ensure compliance. We are considering developing and implementing a more formal review process in the future to improve our practices. Part VI, Line 19 Our organization's governing documents, including the Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws, as well as our conflict of interest policy and financial statements, are available to the public upon request. Interested individuals can obtain copies of these documents by contacting us at info@kaipumakanichc.org. We are committed to transparency and ensure that these documents are accessible to stakeholders and the public to support accountability and informed engagement with our organization. Part VI, Line 1a In our governing body, all members have equal voting rights with no material differences in their voting power. Each voting member has an equal say in decisions and votes, ensuring that all perspectives are considered. Part VI, Line 2 Executive Director is the sister of a Member at Large Due to unexpected staffing changes and unforseen operational challenges, we were unable to file the return by the original due date. Once the issue was identified, we took immediate steps to address the situation by hiring additional support.