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INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE <br />DISTRICT DIRECTOR <br />_ 2 CUPANIA CIRCLE <br />MONTEREY PARK, CA 91755-7406 <br />Date ` OCT 2 9 1993 <br />SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY <br />FOUNDATION OF HAWAII <br />C/O JEFF TURNER <br />76-317 KEAIAHA ST. <br />KAILIIA-KONA, HI 96740 <br />Dear Applicant: <br />DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY <br />Employer Identification Number: <br />99-0293759 <br />Case Number: <br />953161022 <br />Contact Person: <br />JOSEPH FAN <br />Contact Telephone Number: <br />(213) 725-7002 <br />Accounting Period Ending: <br />June 30 <br />Form 990 Required: <br />No <br />Addendum Applies: <br />No <br />Based on information supplied, and assuming your operations will be as <br />stated in your application for recognition of exemption, we have determined <br />you are exempt from Federal income tax under section 501 (a) of the Internal <br />Revenue Code as an organization described in section 501(c)(3). <br />We have further determined that you are not a private foundation within <br />the meaning of section 509 (a) of the Code, because you are an organization <br />described in sectione509 (a)(1) and 170 (b)(1)(A)(ii). <br />If your sources of support, or your purposes, character, or method of <br />operation change, please let us know so we can consider the effect of the <br />change on your exempt status and foundation status. In the case of an amend- <br />ment to your organizational document or bylaws, please send us a copy of the <br />amended document or bylaws. Also, you should inform us of all changes in your <br />name or address. <br />Ae of January 1, 1984, you are liable for taxes under the Federal <br />Insurance Contributions Act (social security taxes) on remuneration of $100 <br />or more you pay to each of your employees during a calendar year. You are <br />not liable for the t~uc imposed under the Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA). <br />Since you are not a private foundation, you are not subject to the excise <br />taxes under Chapter 42 of the Code. However, you are not automatically exempt <br />from other Federal excise taxes. If you have any questions about excise, <br />employment, or other Federal taxes, please let us know. <br />Grantors and contributors may rely on this determination unless the <br />Internal Revenue Service publishes notice to the contrary. However,-if you <br />lose your section 509(a)(1) status, a grantor or contributor may not rely <br />on this determination if he or she was in part responsible for, or was aware <br />of, the act or failure to act, or the substantial or material change on the <br />part of the organization that resulted in your loss of such status, or if he or <br />she acquired knowledge that the Internal Revenue Service had given notice that <br />you would no longer be classified as a section 509(a)(1) organization. <br />Letter 947 (DO/CG) <br />