Kauai Humane Society
Donations deductibleKauai Humane Society's network
8 people3 organisationsi8 people and 3 organisations on this map.The large node is the subject of this page. Solid lines are what the register itself records (8). Violet dotted lines (3) are likely: the same full name sits on the current board of another organisation in the same register and region. Form 990 filings give names without a person identifier; SEC insider filings carry a CIK. It may be a different person.The board
8 listediTime on the board is observed from the annual filings: the IRS files no appointment date, so the bar counts years from the first filing the person appears on - a lower bound, not a filed start date. Names are exactly as filed. The IRS publishes no person identifier, so this edition does not yet link a person across organisations in the tables. The network map shows same-name matches as likely links only, never as confirmed.Time served and departures are observed across annual filings. Observed time served is a lower bound - a member may have joined before the first year on record. The organisation reported 8 voting members of its governing body on its latest Form 990 Part VI, which matches the board listed here.| Name | Role as filed | Since | On the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Hayashi | Director | 2019 | 7 yrs |
| Dan Giovanni | Board President | 2021 | 5 yrs |
| David Cohen | Director | 2021 | 5 yrs |
| Eliza Kobayashi | Company secretary | 2023 | 3 yrs |
| Howard Appel | Director | 2021 | 5 yrs |
| Jill Lowry | Director | 2023 | 3 yrs |
| Kurt Last | Treasurer | 2021 | 5 yrs |
| Maria Malm | Director | 2023 | 3 yrs |
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more
Officers and senior leadership
4 listediNamed in Part VII as officers, key employees or highest-compensated staff - not board members, shown for completeness.| Name | Title as filed | On the filings |
|---|---|---|
| Mirah Horowitz | Former Executive Director | since 2019 |
| Nicole Schafer | Executive Director | since 2021 |
| Orianna Skomoroch | Interim Exe Director Until Sep 2018 | since 2018 |
| Scott Pisani | Executive Director Until Nov 2017 | 2018 |
Pay and hours
year to 30 June 2025iFrom Part VII of the Form 990: compensation reported for each officer, director, trustee, key employee and highest-paid staff member, and the average hours a week they report. Most board members are unpaid; a blank means nothing was reported. Pay from related organisations is shown separately.| Name | Title as filed | Hours a week | Pay from the organisation | Related organisations | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Schafer | Executive Director | 40 | $141k | ||
| Benjamin Osorno | Chief Executive Officer | 36 | $137k | ||
| Dawn Ushio | Chief Medical Officer | 36 | $117k | ||
| Jess McEvoy | Director of Finance | 36 | $116k | ||
| Dan Giovanni | Board President | 10 | $0 | ||
| Eliza Kobayashi | Director | 10 | $0 | ||
| David Cohen | Director | 10 | $0 | ||
| Jill Lowry | Director | 10 | $0 | ||
| Maria Malm | Secretary | 10 | $0 | ||
| Howard Appel | Director | 10 | $0 | ||
| Scott Valentino | Director | 0 | $0 | ||
| Andrew Goode | Director | 0 | $0 | ||
| Kurt Last | Treasurer | 0 | $0 |
About
- Legal name
- Kauai Humane Society
- EIN
- 990089250
- Address
- Po Box 3330, Lihue, HI, 96766-6330
- State
- Hawaii
- Mission
- To ensure compassionate, informed care of all animals on kauai, to promote the human-animal bond, to operate a shelter providing temporary care of animals and to educate the community on proper care & treatment of animals. (as filed on the Form 990)
- Activity (NTEE)
- D200 Animal-related
- IRS classification
- 501(c)03 (tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) where shown)
- Classified purpose
- Animal-Related
- Size band
- 7 (IRS master file code)
- Formed
- 1952
- Principal officer
- Ben Osorno (as named on the Form 990)
- IRS ruling date
- 1 October 1974
- Status
- Code 01 (unconditional exemption)
- Form 990 filings on record
- 7, latest 2024
- IRS Publication 78
- PC (contributions deductible)
Most connected
Longest observed on the filings
≥7years on the filingsAnn Hayashi
≥5years on the filingsDan Giovanni
≥5years on the filingsDavid Cohen
≥5years on the filingsHoward Appel
Latest return
year to 30 June 2025iFigures from the newest Form 990 or 990-EZ in the IRS e-file releases of 2025 and 2026, for the year ending 30 June 2025. US dollars, as filed.- Total assets
- $5.5m
- Total liabilities
- $1.3m
- Net assets or fund balances
- $4.3m
- Contributions and grants received
- $1.5m
- Program service revenue
- $2m
- Employees
- 69
- Volunteers
- 99
Filed finances
1 yeariTotals as filed on the IRS Form 990 (revenue and expenses), by tax year.| Tax year | Total revenue | Total expenses | Surplus or deficit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3.6m | $3.5m | $104k |
As filed on the IRS Form 990. US dollars.