Aunty Jan's House of Blessings

Nonprofit profile at a glance

EIN
455436730
IRS 990-EZ coverage
2023–2024
Forms available
Form 990-EZ 2024, Form 990-N 2022
Location
Maunaloa, HI, USA
Phone
8087279302
Rating
78
Verdict
SUPPORTED
Rating confidence
Moderate
Sector
Food Banks, Pantries

Reported finances

Revenue
$6,251
Expenses
$9,786
Assets
$655
Liabilities
$0

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.

Leadership & pay

5 people listed

Executive titles in this filing

  • JANICE PELE (PRESIDENT)
  • CAMERON HIRO (VICE PRESIDENT)

People named in this filing

  • JANICE PELE (PRESIDENT)
  • CAMERON HIRO (VICE PRESIDENT)
  • DONNA KAPU (SECRETARY)

Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.

Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.

Overview

Mission

The mission of aunty jan's house of blessings is to serve the needs of the communities of molokai, with emphasis on those living in maunaloa and outlying areas.

What it reported doing in 2024

Thrift store - the free / donation-based thrift store is open once a week for half the day. Items include such things as clothing for everyone in the family, household and kitchen items, school supplies, books, and children's toys. Three volunteers work in the store each week. The wider community drops off donations, and volunteers sort through the bags and organize the shop on a regular basis. Volunteers also clean the thrift store monthly.food pantry - ajhb is the only emergency food pantry in this area and keeps a modest food pantry to make nonperishable food items available to those in need. Food box pick-up & delivery - maui food bank makes food donations weekly (perishable) and monthly (produce). Sustainable molokai is responsible for distributing the food where they prepare bags for pick up for the maunaloa community. Ajhb volunteers pick up and deliver 15-20 food boxes for those unable to pick up themselves. Fresh produce is provided each month as well, where ajhb picks up and delivers to kupuna and families in need.kupuna program - ajhb offers a program twice a month where kupuna get together to talk story, share meals, play ukulele, and make crafts. During the gatherings we learn of any special needs of the kupuna and devise a plan for support and assistance. Monthly home-cooked meals for kupuna - a crew of three volunteers work together to plan, prepare, and deliver home-cooked healthy meals to 25 kupuna and families in need living in maunaloa. Food and supplies are purchased, and healthy meals are prepared, plated, and delivered each month.school supplies for keiki - through donations from maui organizations, ajhb is able to donate backpacks and other school supplies for maunaloa keiki. Thanksgiving food boxes - through donations from maui organizations, ajhb is able to donate turkeys and food boxes the week of thanksgiving. Christmas gifts for keiki - through donations from maui organizations, ajhb is able to donate a new gift to every keiki in maunaloa.

Operating model

Revenue model
Donor-supported. 100% of the money available for current operations came from contributions and gifts.
Distribution model
Direct operator. The filing allocates 91% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.

The verdict

SUPPORTED - A large share of available resources goes toward mission work and the filed numbers largely add up. Expenses are high relative to revenue and program spending has declined or grown slowly.

Rating breakdown

  • Financial Efficiency: 88
  • Transparency & Controls: 82
  • Sustainability: 23
  • Growth: 0

Detailed rating inputs

Financial Efficiency

  • Mission deployment rate: 100%; rating input score 100
  • Program expense ratio: 68.2%; rating input score 68

Transparency & Controls

  • Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
  • Major donor itemization: Limited

Sustainability

  • Operating margin: -56.6%; rating input score 12; 12th percentile among comparable filings
  • Total-asset coverage ratio: 0.07; rating input score 9; 9th percentile among comparable filings
  • Liabilities to assets ratio: 0; rating input score 68; 68th percentile among comparable filings
  • Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 56; 56th percentile among comparable filings

Growth

  • Program expense growth: -184.4% per year; rating input score 0; 1st percentile among comparable filings
  • Revenue growth: -185.7% per year; rating input score 0; 0th percentile among comparable filings
  • Asset growth: -145.9% per year; rating input score 0; 1st percentile among comparable filings

Details

  • Where the money goes: 100% of revenue deployed · 68.2% of spending went to programs
  • Governance: Filed governance answers
  • Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $7K in reported program spending
  • Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 5 people listed
  • Consistency: 9 of 9 current checks pass
  • Schedules: 2 filed schedules
  • Filing history: 2 filing years from 2023 to 2024
  • Contacts: How to reach this organization
  • Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
  • People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.

Key Signals

Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.

  • High — Sustainability: Operating margin scored 12/100.
  • High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
  • High — Sustainability: Total-asset coverage ratio scored 9/100.
  • High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
  • Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 56/100.