About Us

Building Aloha is a California-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening communities through culturally grounded engagement, mental wellness support, and resource-driven initiatives.

We operate across California, with active programming and outreach in:

  • Sacramento County
  • Los Angeles County
  • Contra Costa County
  • Orange County
  • San Diego County

Our work focuses on communities that are often underserved, including Polynesian populations, veterans, families in crisis, and local small businesses.

Our Mission

To build community through shared and creative spaces that promote cultural connection, mental wellness, and collective support.

Our Vision

We envision communities that are connected, resourced, and resilient—where individuals and families have access to both cultural belonging and practical support systems.

What We Do

Our work is organized into three core program areas:

1. Community Events & Economic Support

We produce community-centered events that:

  • Support local vendors and small businesses
  • Provide accessible gathering spaces
  • Strengthen local economic activity

2. Resource Distribution & Relief Efforts

We coordinate multi-county initiatives including:

  • Toy drives
  • Veteran support efforts
  • Emergency and disaster response preparation

These efforts are designed to deliver direct, measurable support to families and individuals in need.

3. Cultural Advocacy & Community Engagement

We create culturally grounded spaces that:

  • Center Polynesian and underrepresented communities
  • Promote cross-cultural collaboration
  • Reinforce identity, belonging, and community stability

How We Do It

Our approach is operational and partnership-driven:

  • We collaborate with nonprofits, businesses, and community leaders
  • We design scalable programs with measurable outcomes
  • We prioritize execution, logistics, and follow-through
  • We adapt based on direct community feedback

Our Impact

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Examples (you should replace with actual numbers):

  • Served 20,000 individuals and families annually
  • Activated across 5 California counties
  • Produced 15 community events per year
  • Partnered with 420 organizations and local businesses

Who We Serve

  • Polynesian and culturally connected communities
  • Veterans and their families
  • Individuals and families experiencing hardship
  • Local entrepreneurs, artists, and small businesses

Why “Building Aloha”

“Aloha” is not used symbolically. It defines how we operate.

It represents:

  • Responsibility to community
  • Respect across cultures
  • Consistent, actionable care

We translate this into structured programs, partnerships, and environments that create long-term stability—not temporary engagement.

Where We’re Going

Building Aloha is focused on:

  • Expanding multi-county programming across California
  • Strengthening disaster relief and emergency response systems
  • Increasing access to mental wellness resources
  • Building long-term partnerships that sustain community infrastructure

Final Positioning Statement

We are a community infrastructure organization focused on connection, support, and measurable impact.

Legal & Tax Information


Building Aloha is a nonprofit public benefit corporation organized under the laws of the State of California and recognized as a tax-exempt organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
Federal Tax ID (EIN): 92-2103211
IRS Status: 501(c)(3) Public Charity
California Entity Number: 5301460
Contributions to Building Aloha are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law. No goods or services were provided in exchange for contributions unless explicitly stated.
Building Aloha is registered with the California Attorney General’s Registry of Charities and Fundraisers. Financial and other information about this organization’s purpose, programs, and activities can be obtained by contacting us directly or by visiting the California Department of Justice website at https://oag.ca.gov/charities.

Transparency Statement
Building Aloha is committed to transparency and accountability in all operations, including financial stewardship, program delivery, and community partnerships.
Financial Access Language
Upon request, copies of our most recent financial statements, IRS Form 990, and governing documents are available.
Contact for Compliance
For compliance, governance, or financial inquiries:
Email: buildingaloha.sec@gmail.com
About Donations
All donations are processed securely. Building Aloha does not sell, trade, or share donor information with third parties.

Operate in Multiple States

Building Aloha may be required to register in additional states where fundraising activities occur. Registration does not imply endorsement.