Officially founded in 2017, Sunalei is a US-based nonprofit organization granted exempt status under the United States Internal Revenue Code (IRC) Section 501(c)(3).
EIN: 83-4390072.

An organization’s exempt status can be verified at the IRS website via a Tax Exempt Organization Search.

Donations and Contributions

Contributions to Sunalei are deductible to the full extent allowed by law. For individual donors, this generally means you can deduct the value of your contributions on your federal income tax return, provided you itemize deductions.

Donors can deduct contributions made to Sunalei under IRC Section 170.

Sunalei accepts donations in the form of cash, checks, and credit cards. We do not offer any goods or services in exchange for donations. This means the full amount of your contribution is potentially deductible on your taxes.

Sunalei can also receive tax deductible bequests, devises, transfers or gifts under Section 2055, 2106, or 2522.

Please consult with your tax advisor for specific guidance on your individual circumstances.

Claiming Your Deduction

This applies to Individuals and Corporations. To claim your deduction, please keep a record of your contribution, including the date, amount, and method of payment (e.g., receipt copy, credit card statement).

For larger contributions exceeding $250, you may be required to obtain a written acknowledgment from Sunalei.

We encourage you to consult with your tax advisor to determine the full deductibility of your contribution and the relevant documentation requirements.

Annual Reports

Impact

Our impact reports are summaries of all Sunalei’s activities in a given year.

You will find details on how we impact the creation of STEM jobs in the US in the reports below.

–– Impact Reports will be published starting the year of 2024, followed by subsequent years. Multiple reports may be provided in a same year.