KUPU PROGRAMS ARE TRAINING YOUNG ADULTS IN THE EMERGING "GREEN" JOB SECTOR TO HELP MAKE HAWAII MORE SELF-SUSTAINING, WHILE ENGAGING THESE YOUTH MEMBERS IN RELEVANT AND IMPORTANT COMMUNITY SERVICE THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Youth Development organizations nationwide.
- Base
- $180k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $30k
- Base
- $181k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $175k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $22k
- Base
- $146k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $24k
- Base
- $140k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $14k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CFO Above 90th percentile | $180k | — | — | $30k | $211k $238k |
CEO Above 90th percentile | $181k | — | — | $17k | $204k $230k |
COO 75th to 90th percentile | $175k | — | — | $22k | $197k $222k |
VP of Philanthropy Board Vice President 75th to 90th percentile | $146k | — | — | $24k | $170k $192k |
VP of External Affairs Board Vice President Median to 75th percentile | $140k | — | — | $14k | $154k $174k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Urban Hawaii metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 14 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at KUPU equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
Based on 5,229 youth development organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 8%
from 2022
From $195k in 2022 to $211k in 2023.
Estimated with Urban Hawaii metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Financial Officer pay rose 15% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 37%.
- Chief Executive Officer pay rose 5% from 2022 to 2023.
- Chief Operating Officer pay rose 9% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Revenue and expenses over time
KUPU reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
What Youth Development executives earn
Comparable youth development organizations nationwide pay their highest-earning executive a median of $70,000.
These are youth development sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 5,237 organizations across 5,237 filings (2020 – 2024).
See full Youth Development compensation data →Common questions about KUPU
What does the Chief Financial Officer of KUPU earn?
In 2023, the Chief Financial Officer of KUPU received $210,773 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Chief Financial Officer roles among Youth Development organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Financial Officer pay at KUPU compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Youth Development organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Chief Financial Officer at KUPU falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at KUPU equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for youth development organizations is 11%.
What are KUPU's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, KUPU reported $16.3M in total revenue and $17.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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