HAWAI`I PEOPLE`S FUND SUPPORTS, FUNDS, AND AMPLIFIES THE WORK OF HAWAI`I- BASED GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS CHALLENGING SYSTEMS OF OPPRESSION. HAWAI`I PEOPLE'S FUND IS A UNIQUE PARTNERSHIP OF ACTIVISTS AND DONORS PROPELLING A GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT TO ELIMINATE OPPRESSION AND INJUSTICE IN PURSUIT OF A JUST, EQUITABLE, AND SUSTAINABLE HAWAI`I. HPF FUNDS, SUPPORT, AND AMPLIFIES THE WORK OF GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS CHALLENGING SYSTEMS OF OPPRESSION. HAWAI`I PEOPLE'S FUND STRIVES TO SERVE AS A MODEL FOR PROGRESSIVE, INFORMED PHILANTHROPY. COMMUNITY-RAISED FUNDS ARE REDISTRIBUTED THROUGH A CONSENSUS-BASED, ACTIVIST-EMPOWERED GRANTMAKING PROCESS, PROVIDING FINANCIAL RESOURCES, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND UNIQUE NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES TO HAWAI`I-BASED GRASSROOTS MOVEMENT BUILDERS.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Human Services organizations in Hawaii.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Executive Di 25th percentile to median | $89k $101k |
President to Below 10th percentile | $100 $113 |
Secretary Officer (Unspecified) | $100 $113 |
Treasurer Officer (Unspecified) | $100 $113 |
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 6 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE PEOPLE'S FUND equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
Based on 26,698 human services 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.
Held steady
from 2022
From $89k in 2022 to $89k 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 Executive Officer pay held roughly steady from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 439%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE PEOPLE'S FUND
What does the Chief Executive Officer of THE PEOPLE'S FUND earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of THE PEOPLE'S FUND received $89,276 in total compensation. This pay is below the median (the midpoint) for Chief Executive Officer roles among Human Services organizations in Hawaii, but above the bottom quarter of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at THE PEOPLE'S FUND compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Human Services organizations in Hawaii, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at THE PEOPLE'S FUND falls between the 25th percentile and the median. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE PEOPLE'S FUND equaled 5% of the organization's total expenses. The median for human services organizations is 8%.
What are THE PEOPLE'S FUND's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE PEOPLE'S FUND reported $7.3M in total revenue and $1.7M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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