808 Cleanups
Meets Standards
Standards For Charity Accountability
Governance
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Board Oversight
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Board Size
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Board Meetings
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Board Compensation
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Conflict of Interest
Measuring Effectiveness
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Effectiveness Policy
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Effectiveness Report
Finances
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Program Expenses
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Fundraising Expenses
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Accumulating Funds
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Audit Report
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Detailed Expense Breakdown
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Accurate Expense Reporting
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Budget Plan
Fundraising & Info
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Truthful Materials
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Annual Report
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Website Disclosures
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Donor Privacy
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Cause Marketing Disclosures
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Complaints
808 Cleanups meets the 20 Standards for Charity Accountability.
Stated Purpose:
"to educate and empower the community in ways to sustainably restore Hawai'i's native ecosystems and neighborhood spaces, through decentralized cleanups and environmental stewardship."
Year, State Incorporated:
2014, HI
808 Cleanups reports that it works to uplift communities through stewardship, education, and restoration that enhance safety, resilience, and cultural connection. Through weekly cleanups, staff-led and Adopt-a-Site, outreach, and partnerships with the city and botanical gardens, volunteers preserve natural spaces, remove rubbish and invasive species, and foster lasting community care. The organization reported that it removed 43,207 pounds of land-based trash, through 7,221 volunteer engagements and 1,504 hours of cleanups and restorations in 2025. 808 Cleanups also reported it supported 484 Adopt-A-Site cleanups and 344 group cleanups.
For the year ended December 31, 2024, 808 Cleanups's program expenses were:
| Program expenses | $230,806 |
| Total Program Expenses | $230,806 |
Chief Executive
Michael Loftin, Co-Founder and Executive Director
Compensation*
$43,200
Chair of the Board
Wayde Fishman
Chair's Profession / Business Affiliation
Founder, Hawaii Jeep Tours
Board Size
5
Paid Staff Size
5
*2024 compensation includes annual salary and, if applicable, benefit plans, expense accounts, and other allowances.
Note: The highest paid employee in 2024 was Troy Allen Kimeona Kane, Director of Community Outreach, with total compensation of $78,000.
Method(s) Used:
Direct mail appeals, Invitations to fund raising events, Print advertisements (newspapers, magazines, etc.), Grant proposals, Internet, Membership appeals
Fundraising costs were less than 1% of related contributions. (Related contributions, which totaled $245,005, are donations received as a result of fundraising activities.)
This organization is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. It is eligible to receive contributions deductible as charitable donations for federal income tax purposes.
The following information is based on 808 Cleanups's IRS Form 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024.
Source of Funds
| Contributions and grants | $245,005 |
| Government grants | $33,776 |
| Total Income | $278,781 |
Programs: 93% Fundraising: 0% Administrative: 6%
| Total Income | $278,781 |
| Total expenses: | $246,955 |
| Program expenses | $230,806 |
| Fundraising expenses | $360 |
| Administrative expenses | $15,789 |
| Other expenses | $0 |
| Income in Excess of Expenses | $31,826 |
| Beginning Net Assets | $275,584 |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $0 |
| Ending Net Assets | $307,410 |
| Total Liabilities | $0 |
| Total Assets | $307,410 |
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BBB Great West - Pacific