Civic Intelligence

Samoan Solutions

990EZ • Fiscal year 2024 • EIN 27-2047925

Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 • Filed on Feb 24, 2025

Organization Profilewww.samoansolutions.org
833 Mahler Rd 5Burlingame, CA 94010

(650) 669-5798

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

65th percentile

12%

Higher net margin than 65% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

84th percentile

$16,500

Higher top officer pay than 84% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 9.7% of source-year revenue.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

98th percentile

454%

Faster asset growth than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

83rd percentile

49%

Faster revenue growth than 83% of similar nonprofits.

2024 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Down

$28,764

Down $17,472 (-38%) from 2022

Net Assets

Down

$28,764

Down $17,472 (-38%) from 2022

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin65th percentile

Revenue

Up

$169,882

Up $54,883 (+48%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$148,876

Up $72,781 (+96%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

$21,006

Down $17,898 (-46%) from 2022

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth98th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2022: $46,236Net Assets 2022: $46,2362022Assets 2024: $28,764Net Assets 2024: $28,7642024

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2024

Assets$28,764
Liabilities-
Net Assets$28,764
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth83rd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2022: $114,999Expenses 2022: $76,095Net Income 2022: $38,9042022Revenue 2024: $169,882Expenses 2024: $148,876Net Income 2024: $21,0062024

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2024

Revenue$169,882
Expenses$148,876
Net Income$21,006
Open 2024 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Feb 24, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$169,882
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Education

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Le Maota Community Space: The Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander community continues to experience challenges accessing affordable meetings space to gather, grow and organize. Le Maota has been a huge solution in helping to provide support to our NHPI community. In 2024, we held a total of$64,374$64,374
Pacific Islander Initiative Co-Chair. Our role as part of the San Mateo County Pacific Islander Initiative is to work towards decreasing the stigma around Behavioral Health & increase access to Behavioral Health services to Pacific Islanders in the county. We co chair this initiatives and the co-chair is offered a $1500 stipend/month for their services. In 2024, we have had 9 consistent members who've helped to build out the services, 25 completed BHRS trainings, and we've had over 200 attendees of PII events.$29,209$29,209
TA'IALA YOUTH EXCHANGE PROGRAM : Cultural,Educational exchange program that creates a 2 week opportunity for youth & transitional aged youth: 14 - 24 living int he diaspora, to travel to Samoa and experience life, gain a deeper understanding of arts, culture, be educated on Political, environmental & economical climate of Samoa and to create their own connections with the land & people. This first year, we took a total of 10 youth & 2 facilitators.$28,925$28,925
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay84th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Rochelle TuitelePacific Islander Community Co-Chair-$16,500-$16,500
Epi AumavaeBoard President & Director Of OperationsFT$4,355-$4,355
Talavou AumavaeBoard Treasurer & Aganu'U Program Coordinator-$1,880-$1,880
Fagasavali MisaBoard Vice President-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Samoan Solutions
EIN
27-2047925
Phone
6506695798
Address
833 Mahler Rd 5, Burlingame, CA 94010

Signing Officer

Name
Epi Aumavae
Title
Board President
Phone
6506695798
Signed
2025-02-24
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part I, Line 10

“Program Grants & Expenses AGANU'U COMMUNITY TEACH IN-SERIES - $2220.91 CLIMATE RESILIENCE COMMUNITIES OUTREACH PROJECT - $2500 FALE SU'ISUI - $2,257.34 LUMANA'I EDUCATION - $1786.08 Pacific Islander Initiative of San Mateo County - $29209.44 TA'IALA YOUTH PROGRAM - $27624.72 TURKEY TROT - $5012.69 IN-KIND EXPENSES - $2343”

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Filings

Displayed year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$28,764
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$28,764
Revenue
$169,882
Expenses
$148,876
Net income
$21,006
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.29$0.29$1.70$1.49$0.21
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.46$0.46$1.15$0.76$0.39