Data / Foundation grants / Arts, culture and humanities / Hawaii
Who funds arts, culture and humanities in Hawaii: 210 foundations, $12.8 million in grants
210 private foundations paid 602 grants totaling $12,812,318 to arts, culture and humanities nonprofits in Hawaii, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, with $810,000 in 1 grant.
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- Cause
- Arts, culture and humanities
- Recipients in
- Hawaii
- Foundations
- 210
- Grants
- 602
- Total granted
- $12,812,318
Foundations that funded arts, culture and humanities in Hawaii
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Princeton, NJ | 1 | $810,000 | $810,000 | Hawaii International Film Festival | 82065 supporting the production of the makawalu film to raise awareness and build skills of native hawaiian-driven creators, talent, stories, and films | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $700,000 | $700,000 | Bishop Museum | To support public art challenge | apps.irs.gov |
| Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | $621,771 | $621,771 | Makauila | To support the development of a culturally-centered governance model for mutual stewardship of maunakea. | apps.irs.gov |
| Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust | Saint Louis, MO | 1 | $500,000 | $500,000 | Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Novo Foundation | Hurley, NY | 2 | $500,000 | $250,000 | 'aha Punana Leo | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| John R Halligan Charitable Fund | Bannockburn, IL | 15 | $469,000 | $100,000 | Hawaii Opera Theatre | Unrestricted for general use of charity | apps.irs.gov |
| The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc | Owings Mills, MD | 7 | $465,000 | $200,000 | Hookuaaina | To support this organizations efforts to expand its cultivation of kalo (taro, a traditional hawaiian staple crop), resulting in healthy food for the community and training and paid internships that c | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $450,000 | $300,000 | Bishop Museum | To continue support for a leadership program focused on indigenous frameworks for curators of hawaiian and pacific art and culture | apps.irs.gov |
| Kosasa Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 13 | $431,956 | $100,000 | Bishop Museum | Increase accessibility of museum's collection to broader environmental field | apps.irs.gov |
| Maurice and Joanna Sullivan Family Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 4 | $420,000 | $200,000 | Honolulu Museum of Art | Unrestricted Gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Cooke Foundation Limited | Honolulu, HI | 11 | $393,150 | $200,000 | Honolulu Museum of Art | Homa beretania campus capital improvements (pmnt 5 of 5) | apps.irs.gov |
| Stupski Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 3 | $380,500 | $300,000 | Honolulu Civil Beat Inc | To provide general operating support. | apps.irs.gov |
| Abigail K K Kawananakoa Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 4 | $331,300 | $200,000 | Honolulu Civil Beat Inc | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| McInerny Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 13 | $321,540 | $50,000 | Maui Academy of Performing Arts | Main street arts project phase i black box theatre*ext thru 3/31/25 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jonathan and Rae Corr Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Maui Academy of Performing Arts | To complete the buildout of the black box theater and donor wall | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bretzlaff Foundation Inc | Reno, NV | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Bishop Museum | Program Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Orlando H Lyman Char Trust Co-Trust | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $222,000 | $222,000 | Lyman House Memorial Museum | General use of charity | apps.irs.gov |
| The Strong Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $200,000 | $100,000 | Kimokeo Foundation | Hawaiian cultural education site land acquisition capital project | apps.irs.gov |
| JTB Cultural Exchange Corporation | Torrance, CA | 2 | $182,000 | $180,000 | Honolulu Festival Foundation | Cultural exchange (honolulu festival) | apps.irs.gov |
| Hau'oli Mau Loa Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $175,000 | $175,000 | Hui Hooleimaluo | Aina-based program for children - hfk ekolu | apps.irs.gov |
| Hiland Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 3 | $160,000 | $100,000 | Maui Arts & Cultural Center | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Chamberlin Family Philanthropy | Richmond, CA | 2 | $150,000 | $100,000 | Honolulu Civil Beat | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Harold KL Castle Foundation | Kailua, HI | 3 | $150,000 | $50,000 | Hui Malama O Ke Kai Foundation | E hoakoakoa: a community & educational space [5166; pc] | apps.irs.gov |
| Trailsend Foundation | Atlanta, GA | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | Polynesian Voyaging Society | Special project support | apps.irs.gov |
| Gilbert and Aileen Chuck Charitable Trust | Camarillo, CA | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 | Wave Harmony Foundation | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Ray Foundation Inc | Naples, FL | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 | Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum | Flight scholarship funding support | apps.irs.gov |
| Wayne and Nan Kocourek Foundation | Buffalo Grove, IL | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 | Maui Arts and Cultural Center | To support operational and program expenses. | apps.irs.gov |
| Nuestro Futuro Inc | Haiku, HI | 2 | $120,000 | $100,000 | Honolulu Civil Beat | Community building | apps.irs.gov |
| The Clarence TC Ching Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 4 | $110,000 | $50,000 | Hawaii Symphony Orchestra | General program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Tradewind Group Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 10 | $106,250 | $25,000 | Volunteer Ally | Exempt purposes of the organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Botton Foundation | Pennington, NJ | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Maui Arts & Cultural Center | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation | Radnor, PA | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Honolulu Museum of Art | Help with shipping costs of bringing the exhbition, "tsherin sherpa displacement" from the virginia museum of fine arts to the honolulu museum of art | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Pai Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Lesley Family Foundation Inc | Dallas, TX | 1 | $99,940 | $99,940 | Hula Preservation Society | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cades Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 11 | $92,000 | $25,000 | Hawaii Youth Symphony Association | Unrestricted Gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles and Mitch Ota Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $80,000 | $50,000 | Hana No Eau Foundation | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Barr-Campbell Family Foundation Inc | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Maui Arts & Cultural Center | Maui Arts & Cultural Center (MACC) Biennial Fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Frost Family Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Honolulu Civil Beat Inc | Unrestricted grant | apps.irs.gov |
| John S and James L Knight Foundation | Miami, FL | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Honolulu Civil Beat | To partially fund a position to report on the environmental impact of the wildfires that devastated maui during the summer of 2023. | apps.irs.gov |
| Terra Foundation for American Art | Chicago, IL | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Honolulu Museum of Art | Arts education | apps.irs.gov |
| The Freeman Foundation | New York, NY | 2 | $75,000 | $50,000 | Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Polynesian Voyaging Society | Ocean stewardship and research | apps.irs.gov |
| Conley Family Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $74,600 | $49,600 | Honolulu Museum of Art | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Luomala Charitable Trust | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $71,000 | $71,000 | Bishop Museum | Publication & research; | apps.irs.gov |
| Bendon Family Foundation | Paia, HI | 5 | $64,500 | $20,000 | Maui Academy of Performing Arts | Educational theater tour and tuition assistance | apps.irs.gov |
| Dorothea Sloggett Cooke Trust | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $60,000 | $60,000 | Bishop Museum | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| The Roy H and Lorraine M Okumura Foundation | Kahului, HI | 4 | $55,000 | $25,000 | Maui Arts & Cultural Center | Facility or equipment capital needs for arts education, fine arts exhibits, perpetuation of hawaiian culture, community festivals and outreach programs | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $55,000 | $55,000 | Honolulu Theatre for Youth | General operating support for theatrical productions and activities | apps.irs.gov |
| Bank of Hawaii Charitable FDN | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Honolulu Museum of Art | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art | New York, NY | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | The Foundation for An Engaged Pacific | Event sponsorships to advance the organization's tax-exempt mission. | apps.irs.gov |
| Garmar Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Pihana Ka Ikena | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Lga Family Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Lyman House Memorial Museum | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| The James and Juanita Wo Foundation | Mililani, HI | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Volunteer Ally | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert & Mary Lou Morgado Charitable Trust | New York, NY | 2 | $50,000 | $25,000 | Maui Arts & Cultural Center | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| J Watumull Fund | Honolulu, HI | 10 | $43,500 | $25,000 | Honolulu Museum of Art | Fashioning aloha program | apps.irs.gov |
| Ben & Miriam Lau Foundation | Mililani, HI | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | Volunteer Ally | General | apps.irs.gov |
| The Makana Aloha Foundation | Kailua, HI | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | Maui Academy of Performing Arts | Grant to fund as a season sponsor for the inaugural season of mapa's new black box theatre. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lionel Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $39,000 | $39,000 | Maui Arts & Cultural Center | Charitable - general support | apps.irs.gov |
| Ninneweb Foundation | Seattle, WA | 3 | $36,000 | $25,000 | Molokai Arts Center | Support enrichment Molokai community by way of art. | apps.irs.gov |
| Altres Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $35,000 | $25,000 | Hawaii Symphony Orchestra | Program support grant - youth | apps.irs.gov |
| Kualoa Ranch Foundation | Kaaawa, HI | 2 | $35,000 | $25,000 | Bishop Museum | Public charity support | apps.irs.gov |
| Ohuokalani Charitable Foundation | Aiea, HI | 3 | $35,000 | $15,000 | Bishop Museum | To support programs for the preservation and promotion of the aboriginal hawaiian culture as it was from 1820-1920 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Earl & Doris Bakken Foundation | St Louis Park, MN | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | Hui Aloha Kiholo | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Poetry Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | Bamboo Ridge Press | Equity in verse grant | apps.irs.gov |
| First Insurance Company of Hawaii Charitable Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 8 | $34,930 | $10,000 | Honolulu Museum of Art | Support general fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Marguerite Gambo Wood Charitable Trust | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $31,250 | $31,250 | Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Fred Baldwin Memorial Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 5 | $30,000 | $10,000 | Maui Academy of Performing Arts | Mapas arts education school partnership programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Mortimer and Mimi Levitt Foundation Inc | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | Hana Arts | Community programming support | apps.irs.gov |
| C N Wodehouse Hawaii Charities Trust | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $29,000 | $29,000 | Daughters of Hawaii | General grant for hulihee | apps.irs.gov |
| Peter G Drewliner Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 3 | $27,500 | $25,000 | Honolulu Museum of Art | Childrens education program | apps.irs.gov |
| Larry and Beatrice Ching Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 4 | $26,850 | $25,000 | Hawaii Heritage Center | Educational programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Ac Kobayashi Family Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $26,000 | $25,000 | Hawaii Symphony Orchestra | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Dorrance Family Foundation | Scottsdale, AZ | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Honolulu Civil Beat | To support Hawaii Island Environmental Reporting Initiative 2025 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Hawaiian Bank Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 3 | $25,000 | $10,000 | East Hawaii Cultural Council | To support the expansion of the Youth Artivists Summer Camp. | apps.irs.gov |
| John Chin Young Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Bishop Museum | Promote art | apps.irs.gov |
| Mamoru & Aiko Takitani Foundation Inc | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Volunteer Ally | First installment of grant to develop high school community service program and underaged service organization module on volunteer ally website. | apps.irs.gov |
| SW Wilcox Trust | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $25,000 | $20,000 | Waioli Corporation | Purchase of work truck for maintenance of historic sites. | apps.irs.gov |
| Six Tree Foundation | Atherton, CA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Risehi Foundation | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bromley Foundation Inc | Chestnut Hill, MA | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | The Honolulu Museum of Art | The honolulu museum of art is a home for art and education that exists for the benefit of the entire community, in a setting that promotes beauty, harmony, learning, self-awareness, and connection | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert & Betty Wo Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Volunteer Ally | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| WHH Foundation | San Marino, CA | 2 | $25,000 | $15,000 | Kauai Music Festival | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Central Pacific Bank Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 3 | $23,000 | $10,000 | Hawaii Symphony Orchestra | Hso 2025 meet the music | apps.irs.gov |
| The O L Moore Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $22,500 | $20,000 | Lahaina Restoration Foundation | To be used to purchase tools/power tools | apps.irs.gov |
| Harrison R and Dorothea S Cooke Trust | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $22,000 | $22,000 | Bishop Museum | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Gates Family Foundation | Denver, CO | 5 | $21,000 | $8,000 | Bishop Museum | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Hawaii National Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $20,000 | $10,000 | Chinatown 808 Events | Supporting the annual mid-autumn festival celebrating chinese culture | apps.irs.gov |
| Lewis Pirkle Foundation | Shreveport, LA | 2 | $20,000 | $15,000 | Hawaiian Sailing Canoe Association | To learn, revive, educate and practice ancient hawaiian skills and values | apps.irs.gov |
| Manny Carvalho Foundation | Hilo, HI | 2 | $20,000 | $10,000 | Pacific Tsunami Museum | To support manny carvalho keiki outreach program | apps.irs.gov |
| Patagoniaorg | Ventura, CA | 2 | $20,000 | $10,000 | Ke Kula Nui O Waimanalo | To support environmental projects. | apps.irs.gov |
| Seto Foundation Co Hawaii Community Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Hui O Kuapa | Operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Sheridan and Julia Ing Family Foundation LTD | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Hawaii Symphony Orchestra | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Wright Foundation | Sammamish, WA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Roadside Coconuts Inc | To further the exempt purpose of the organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Ehw Broadbent Foundation | Lihue, HI | 7 | $18,000 | $6,000 | Kona Historical Society | Fund operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Pikake Foundation Inc | San Francisco, CA | 7 | $18,000 | $5,000 | Hawaii Symphony Orchestra | General purpose / fund operations | apps.irs.gov |
| The Dods Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 5 | $17,000 | $5,000 | Henry Kapono Foundation | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Elsie Wilcox Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 5 | $16,000 | $5,000 | Waimea Sugar Mill Museum | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Arrillaga Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Hawaii Performing Arts Company | Mvt show sponsorship - parade | apps.irs.gov |
| D'olier Family Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Hawaii Symphony Orchestra | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Ma Rikard Charitable Trust | Nashville, TN | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Storybook Theatre of Hawaii | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Sultan Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Honolulu Museum of Art | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| The Laurence H Dorcy Hawaiian Foundation | St Paul, MN | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Kimokeo Foundation | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Research Institute for Hawaiiusa | Honolulu, HI | 4 | $13,792 | $11,000 | We Talk Story | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 181 | $13,654 | $877 | Hawaii Public Television Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert Rauschenberg Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $13,000 | $13,000 | Honolulu Museum of Art | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hexberg Family Foundation | Laguna Beach, CA | 1 | $12,000 | $12,000 | Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum | Educates citizens and honors those that fought during pearl harbor | apps.irs.gov |
| C Q Yee Hop Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 5 | $11,200 | $5,000 | Honolulu Civil Beat | To support organizations mission | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles H and Margaret E Edmondson Charitable | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $11,000 | $11,000 | Bishop Museum | Marine invertebrate studies | apps.irs.gov |
| Shintani Family Foundation | Waipahu, HI | 2 | $11,000 | $8,500 | Hawaii Theatre Center | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Louise & Yt Lum Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 3 | $10,750 | $10,000 | Manoa Heritage Center | Oral history program | apps.irs.gov |
| Apex Foundation | Bellevue, WA | 2 | $10,500 | $10,000 | Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum | Arts, culture, and history | apps.irs.gov |
| Munger Charitable Trust Number Two | Pasadena, CA | 1 | $10,132 | $10,132 | Honolulu Museum of Art | (1) description: 20 shares of berkshire hathaway class b securities (2) book value: $9,170 (3) method used to determine book value: average of the high/low on the date the securities were received by | apps.irs.gov |
| Alaska Airlines Foundation | Anchorage, AK | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Aha Punana Leo | The Aha Punana Leo, Inc. (APL) is a Native Hawaiian nonprofit organization established in 1983 with a vision of "E Ola Ka Olelo Hawaii" (The Hawaiian Language Shall Live). Our mission is to drive and | apps.irs.gov |
| Chan Foundation | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Wave of Harmony Foundation | Fairness initatives | apps.irs.gov | |
| Egide Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Maui Arts & Cultural Center | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Ja Community Foundation | Oakland, CA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Nisei Veterans Memorial Center | Community outreach | apps.irs.gov |
| James & Abigail Campbell Family Foundation | Kapolei, HI | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Kalaeloa Heritage and Legacy Foundation | Lateral waterline project | apps.irs.gov |
| Kissaway Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Honolulu Museum of Art | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Miter Charitable Foundation | Harrisburg, PA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Maui Music Mission | Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Open Meadows Foundation Inc | Brooklyn, NY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Pai Foundation | Education and performance on hawaii culture | apps.irs.gov |
| Quiet Heart Foundation | Jackson, WY | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Hui Aloha Kiholo | Protecting kiholo bay hi | apps.irs.gov |
| The Atsuhiko and Ina Goodwin Tateuchi Foundation | Seattle, WA | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Chamber Music Hawaii | To fund charitable needs | apps.irs.gov |
| The Berry Educational Trust Inc | Longboat Key, FL | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Hawaii Theatre Center | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| The Clementina Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Manoa Heritage Center | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Witthoey Foundation Inc | Westport, CT | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Maui Classical Music Festival | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| NA Hoaloha O Ka'aina LTD | Lahaina, HI | 2 | $9,738 | $9,088 | Lahaina Restoration Foundation | Kokua for lahaina campaign | apps.irs.gov |
| Keith and Polly Steiner Family Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 3 | $9,400 | $4,100 | Honolulu Theatre for Youth | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Mabel I Wilcox Foundation Trust | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $8,000 | $5,000 | Waioli Corporation | General charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Saavan Foundation | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | Maui Rescue Mission Inc | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Samuel H Kress Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $8,000 | $8,000 | Honolulu Museum of Art | Conservation grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Roy and Patricia Disney Family Foundation | Burbank, CA | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Hui Malama O Ke Kai Foundation | Youth Engagement | apps.irs.gov |
| Finance Factors Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 3 | $6,700 | $3,700 | Honolulu Theatre for Youth | Community & civic affairs | apps.irs.gov |
| Hung Wo and Elizabeth Lau Ching Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $6,500 | $3,500 | Honolulu Museum of Art | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Christina Hassell & Watters O Martin Jr Family Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $6,000 | $5,000 | Washington Place Foundation | Unrestricted Gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Dolores F Martin Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $6,000 | $5,000 | Maui Film & Research Inc | Unrestricted Gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Rotary Club of Kona Community Foundation | Kailua Kona, HI | 1 | $6,000 | $6,000 | Humanity Hale | Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Thomas and Elizabeth Brodhead Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $6,000 | $3,000 | Bishop Museum | Program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Zadoc W & Lawrence N Brown Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 3 | $6,000 | $5,000 | Bishop Museum | For the benefit of the archives | apps.irs.gov |
| Deupree Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 4 | $5,500 | $2,000 | East Hawaii Cultural Council | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Barbetta Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Honolulu Civil Beat Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Dahlgren Family Foundation Inc | Huntington Beach, CA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| E Nakamichi Foundation | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Chamber Music Hawaii | To promote classical music | apps.irs.gov |
| Grove Farm Company Foundation | Lihue, HI | 3 | $5,000 | $2,500 | Kekahu Foundation Inc | Assist with ongoing operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Joy Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Kealakai Center for Pacific String Traditions | Public charity support | apps.irs.gov |
| Ka Ha O Ka Aina | Hawi, HI | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Kohala Heritage Center | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Larry H Miller and Gail Miller Family Foundation | Sandy, UT | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Kauai Ballet Academy Foundation | General Financial Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Perna-Rose Foundation for Hope Inc | Naples, FL | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Napili Kai Foundation | Scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| SS Fook Sing Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Honolulu Biennial Foundation | To support organization's purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Saturnia Family Foundation Inc | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Honolulu Civil Beat | Charity | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lawrence D & Patricia I Rodriguez Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Hawaii Symphony Orchestra | Support general fund | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lry Charitable Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Henry Kapono Foundation | General purpose/charitable contributions | apps.irs.gov |
| The Red Cabin Foundation Trust | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Nisei Veterans Memorial Center | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Waimakua Foundation | Lihue, HI | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Hui O Laka | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Windhorse Foundation | Paia, HI | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Maui Arts & Cultural Center | General purposes of donee | apps.irs.gov |
| Gardner Foundation Incorporated | Louisville, KY | 1 | $4,000 | $4,000 | Kimokeo Foundation | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Kadowaki Gateside Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 4 | $4,000 | $1,000 | Hawaii Symphony Orchestra | To support organization's mission to entertain, comfort, and inspire hawaii community through the power of music. | apps.irs.gov |
| Liliuokalani Trust | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 | Washington Place Foundation | Donation to support annual fundraising dinner. | apps.irs.gov |
| Annie H Parke Trust | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $3,480 | $3,480 | Hawaiian Historical Society | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| The Tapestry Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $3,010 | $2,670 | Childrens Theatre of Oahu Inc | Employee matching program - further 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| A Part of the Whole A Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Lahaina Restoration Foundation | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Crawford Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Ernest L Richmond & Constance V Richmond Foundation Inc | Warren, NJ | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Maui Pops Orchestra | Gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Julia Temple Davis Brown FDN | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Hana Hou Music Program | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Meyer Charitable Trust | Hutchinson, KS | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Napili Kai Foundation | Unrestricted program support | apps.irs.gov |
| David C Copley Foundation | San Diego, CA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Napili Kai Foundation | Scholarship fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Etincelle Foundation | Albuquerque, NM | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Hawaii Keiki Museum | Cultural outreach | apps.irs.gov |
| HPM Building Supply Foundation | Keaau, HI | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Pacific Tsunami Museum | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Larson Charitable Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Henry Kapono Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Mark H and Blanche M Harrington Foundation | Ontario, CA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Kauakoko Foundation | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Ricky and Diana Patel Foundation | Seattle, WA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Hookuaaina | Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| The Joan Shafran and Rob Haimes Foundation Inc | Somerville, MA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Lahaina Restoration Foundation | Annual fund | apps.irs.gov |
| D'addario Foundation Inc | Farmingdale, NY | 1 | $2,264 | $2,264 | Maui Youth Philharmonic Orchestra | To support growth and appreciation of music | apps.irs.gov |
| Hemic Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 3 | $2,250 | $1,000 | Paniolo Hall of Fame | General purpose support | apps.irs.gov |
| Glenn Cannon Foundation Inc | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Alliance for Drama Education | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| M&P Ledbetter Family Foundation | Oahu, HI | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Haleiwa Arts Festival | General program support | apps.irs.gov |
| Roehl Foundation Inc | Oconomowoc, WI | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Maui Arts & Cultural Center | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| T Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $2,000 | $1,000 | Bishop Museum | Charitable Contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Unoyo Kojima Trust | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Bishop Museum | Ecological research | apps.irs.gov |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $1,742 | $1,742 | Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum | Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program." | apps.irs.gov |
| Ernest and Margaret Peggy Kai Charitable | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Lyman House Memorial Museum | For program support | apps.irs.gov |
| John-Christophe Schlesinger Foundation | Pound Ridge, NY | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Maui Arts & Cultural Center | Charitable | apps.irs.gov |
| Stanley & Elaine Mukai Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $1,120 | $1,000 | Skif Pearl City Foundation | Community | apps.irs.gov |
| Margaret B Shipman Foundation | Keaau, HI | 1 | $1,100 | $1,100 | Paniolo Preservation Society | Operating Funds | apps.irs.gov |
| Sea Stone Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $1,008 | $1,008 | Maui Arts & Cultural Center | Religious, educational, or artistic | apps.irs.gov |
| A Charitable Foundation | Haleiwa, HI | 2 | $1,000 | $500 | Haleiwa Arts Festival | Services for public interest | apps.irs.gov |
| Caroline Shipman Foundation | Keaau, HI | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Kona Historical Society | Operating Funds | apps.irs.gov |
| Hilo Rotary Club Foundation | Hilo, HI | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | NA Leo O Hawaii | Support | apps.irs.gov |
| JK Family Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Childrens Discovery Center | To provide children and families with a place where they could learn together through purposeful play. To serve as a resource for the children of Hawaii. | apps.irs.gov |
| King Spruce Company | Boston, MA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Kona Historical Society | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Shell USA Company Foundation | Houston, TX | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Academy of Hawaiian Culture Music and the Arts | 1000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stern Sidney Memorial Tuw | Saint Louis, MO | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Chamber Music Hawaii | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Michael B Wood Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Hawaii Theatre Center | To support the hawaii theatre center. | apps.irs.gov |
| Tina de Boer Long Charitable Trust | Cincinnati, OH | 1 | $800 | $800 | Honolulu Civil Beat Inc | Support for daily operation | apps.irs.gov |
| Schulzman-Neri Foundation | Long Beach, CA | 1 | $600 | $600 | Honolulu Museum of Art | Art appreciation | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kenneth and Diane Matsuura Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $600 | $500 | Bishop Museum | Philanthropic purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| KSK Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 3 | $520 | $365 | Hawaii Theatre Center | Charitable - general | apps.irs.gov |
| CS Fund | Petaluma, CA | 1 | $500 | $500 | Polynesian Voyaging Society | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| David J Tsiang Foundation | Menlo Park, CA | 1 | $500 | $500 | Hawaii Symphony Orchestra | General | apps.irs.gov |
| Sangham Foundation | Santa Barbara, CA | 1 | $500 | $500 | Maui Rescue Mission | In furtherance of section 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Servco Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $500 | $500 | Hopewell Strings | Arts & cultural | apps.irs.gov |
| Shaotran Family Foundation | Mountain View, CA | 1 | $500 | $500 | Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lipman Family Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $500 | $500 | Honolulu Civil Beat | To cultivate an informed body of citizens, all striving to make hawaii a better place to live. | apps.irs.gov |
| Osaic Foundation Inc | Scottsdale, AZ | 1 | $350 | $350 | Historic Hawaii Foundation | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Deline Charitable Foundation Inc | Sarasota, FL | 1 | $250 | $250 | Hula Preservation Society | Program Services | apps.irs.gov |
| Ronald L Olson Charitable Foundation Inc | Green Bay, WI | 1 | $250 | $250 | Bishop Museum | museum of history and science | apps.irs.gov |
| Tong & Danielle Family Foundation | Granite Bay, CA | 1 | $249 | $249 | Maui Historical Society | Donations | apps.irs.gov |
| Wahea Foundation Baron Lee | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $147 | $147 | Hawaii Theatre Center | To support local theatre | apps.irs.gov |
| Robin & Christopher Steis Foundation | Falls Church, VA | 1 | $65 | $65 | Bishop Museum | Funding the museum | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward Jones Foundation | St Louis, MO | 1 | $50 | $50 | Aloha Performing Arts Company | Arts, culture and humanities | apps.irs.gov |
| Juan Family Foundation | Los Gatos, CA | 1 | $40 | $40 | Maui Pops Orchestra | Support local youth musician | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $20 | $20 | Aha Punana Leo | Matching contribution (general operating support) | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Hawaii International Film Festival | Honolulu, HI | 82065 supporting the production of the makawalu film to raise awareness and build skills of native hawaiian-driven creators, talent, stories, and films | $810,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc | Bishop Museum | Honolulu, HI | To support public art challenge | $700,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | Makauila | Honolulu, HI | To support the development of a culturally-centered governance model for mutual stewardship of maunakea. | $621,771 | apps.irs.gov |
| Emil Buehler Perpetual Trust | Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum | Honolulu, HI | General operating | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Bishop Museum | Honolulu, HI | To continue support for a leadership program focused on indigenous frameworks for curators of hawaiian and pacific art and culture | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stupski Foundation | Honolulu Civil Beat Inc | Honolulu, HI | To provide general operating support. | $300,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Novo Foundation | 'aha Punana Leo | Hilo, HI | General support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bretzlaff Foundation Inc | Bishop Museum | Honolulu, HI | Program Support | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jonathan and Rae Corr Family Foundation | Maui Academy of Performing Arts | Wailuku, HI | To complete the buildout of the black box theater and donor wall | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Novo Foundation | Worldwide Indigenous Science Network | Lahaina, HI | Lahaina community regranting | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Orlando H Lyman Char Trust Co-Trust | Lyman House Memorial Museum | Hilo, HI | General use of charity | $222,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Abigail K K Kawananakoa Foundation | Honolulu Civil Beat Inc | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maurice and Joanna Sullivan Family Foundation | Honolulu Museum of Art | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted Gift | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cooke Foundation Limited | Honolulu Museum of Art | Honolulu, HI | Homa beretania campus capital improvements (pmnt 5 of 5) | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc | Hookuaaina | Kailua, HI | To support this organizations efforts to expand its cultivation of kalo (taro, a traditional hawaiian staple crop), resulting in healthy food for the community and training and paid internships that c | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| JTB Cultural Exchange Corporation | Honolulu Festival Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Cultural exchange (honolulu festival) | $180,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hau'oli Mau Loa Foundation | Hui Hooleimaluo | Hilo, HI | Aina-based program for children - hfk ekolu | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Hoaka Mana | Kaunakakai, HI | To support general operations | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Trailsend Foundation | Polynesian Voyaging Society | Honolulu, HI | Special project support | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wayne and Nan Kocourek Foundation | Maui Arts and Cultural Center | Kahului, HI | To support operational and program expenses. | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ray Foundation Inc | Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum | Honolulu, HI | Flight scholarship funding support | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gilbert and Aileen Chuck Charitable Trust | Wave Harmony Foundation | Kihei, HI | Charitable contribution | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maurice and Joanna Sullivan Family Foundation | Bishop Museum | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted Gift | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kosasa Foundation | Bishop Museum | Honolulu, HI | Increase accessibility of museum's collection to broader environmental field | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John R Halligan Charitable Fund | Hawaii Opera Theatre | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted for general use of charity | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Nuestro Futuro Inc | Honolulu Civil Beat | Honolulu, HI | Community building | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chamberlin Family Philanthropy | Honolulu Civil Beat | Honolulu, HI | Program support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| E Rhodes and Leona B Carpenter Foundation | Honolulu Museum of Art | Honolulu, HI | Help with shipping costs of bringing the exhbition, "tsherin sherpa displacement" from the virginia museum of fine arts to the honolulu museum of art | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc | Hookuaaina | Kailua, HI | To support the general operations of this organization, which aims to connect youth with the land and the experience of growing food using a traditional native hawaiian approach. | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Strong Foundation | Kimokeo Foundation | Wailuku, HI | Hawaiian cultural education site land acquisition capital project | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Strong Foundation | Kona Historical Society | Captain Cook, HI | Capital grant | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hiland Foundation | Maui Arts & Cultural Center | Kahului, HI | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Botton Foundation | Maui Arts & Cultural Center | Kahului, HI | Unrestricted general | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | Pai Foundation | Honolulu, HI | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lesley Family Foundation Inc | Hula Preservation Society | Kaneohe, HI | Unrestricted general | $99,940 | apps.irs.gov |
| John R Halligan Charitable Fund | Honolulu Museum of Art | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted for general use of charity | $90,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John R Halligan Charitable Fund | Bishop Museum | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted for general use of charity | $80,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John S and James L Knight Foundation | Honolulu Civil Beat | Honolulu, HI | To partially fund a position to report on the environmental impact of the wildfires that devastated maui during the summer of 2023. | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Frost Family Foundation | Honolulu Civil Beat Inc | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted grant | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Terra Foundation for American Art | Honolulu Museum of Art | Honolulu, HI | Arts education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Barr-Campbell Family Foundation Inc | Maui Arts & Cultural Center | Kahului, HI | Maui Arts & Cultural Center (MACC) Biennial Fund | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Schmidt Family Foundation | Polynesian Voyaging Society | Honolulu, HI | Ocean stewardship and research | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Stupski Foundation | Wisdom Circles Oceania | Kaneohe, HI | To support the Story Quilt Youth Arts, Creative Community Workers, and Opio Protectors Network programs. | $72,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Luomala Charitable Trust | Bishop Museum | Honolulu, HI | Publication & research; | $71,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John R Halligan Charitable Fund | Hawaii Symphony Orchestra | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted for general use of charity | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kosasa Foundation | Hawaii Theatre Center | Honolulu, HI | Build htc donor development office, staff, and capacity | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dorothea Sloggett Cooke Trust | Bishop Museum | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maurice and Joanna Sullivan Family Foundation | Hawaii Symphony Orchestra | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted Gift | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maurice and Joanna Sullivan Family Foundation | Hawaii Youth Symphony Association | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted Gift | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Abigail K K Kawananakoa Foundation | The Hawaiian Legacy Foundation | Honolulu, HI | For Eddie Kamae Song Book | $56,300 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc | Honolulu Theatre for Youth | Honolulu, HI | General operating support for theatrical productions and activities | $55,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Abigail K K Kawananakoa Foundation | Awaiaulu Inc | Honolulu, HI | For bilingual acess to Hawaii's history | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles and Mitch Ota Foundation | Hana No Eau Foundation | Haiku, HI | Unrestricted gift | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hiland Foundation | Hawaii Public Television Foundation | Honolulu, HI | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Clarence TC Ching Foundation | Hawaii Symphony Orchestra | Honolulu, HI | General program support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Chamberlin Family Philanthropy | Honolulu Museum of Art | Honolulu, HI | Program support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bank of Hawaii Charitable FDN | Honolulu Museum of Art | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harold KL Castle Foundation | Hui Malama O Ke Kai Foundation | Waimanalo, HI | E hoakoakoa: a community & educational space [5166; pc] | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Lga Family Foundation | Lyman House Memorial Museum | Hilo, HI | Unrestricted gift | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cooke Foundation Limited | Manoa Heritage Center | Honolulu, HI | Annual grant - unrestricted general support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harold KL Castle Foundation | Manoa Heritage Center | Honolulu, HI | Sam cooke endowed fund [4463; pc] | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| McInerny Foundation | Maui Academy of Performing Arts | Wailuku, HI | Main street arts project phase i black box theatre*ext thru 3/31/25 | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Freeman Foundation | Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum | Honolulu, HI | General support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Garmar Foundation | Pihana Ka Ikena | Kapaa, HI | Unrestricted gift | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Harold KL Castle Foundation | Risehi Foundation | Kailua, HI | To support middle school youth in their development and career exploration. [6278; pc] | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Art | The Foundation for An Engaged Pacific | Honolulu, HI | Event sponsorships to advance the organization's tax-exempt mission. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The James and Juanita Wo Foundation | Volunteer Ally | Honolulu, HI | General | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc | Washington Place Foundation | Honolulu, HI | To support women's day events with a broad array of women in the community. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Conley Family Foundation | Honolulu Museum of Art | Honolulu, HI | General purpose | $49,600 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kosasa Foundation | Kalaeloa Heritage & Legacy Foundation | Kapolei, HI | Solar system and wi-fi to support environmental restoration work | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kosasa Foundation | Kona Historical Society | Captain Cook, HI | Support for summer youth program and school visits | $41,956 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Makana Aloha Foundation | Maui Academy of Performing Arts | Wailuku, HI | Grant to fund as a season sponsor for the inaugural season of mapa's new black box theatre. | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ben & Miriam Lau Foundation | Volunteer Ally | Honolulu, HI | General | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Lionel Foundation | Maui Arts & Cultural Center | Kahului, HI | Charitable - general support | $39,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Poetry Foundation | Bamboo Ridge Press | Honolulu, HI | Equity in verse grant | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| McInerny Foundation | Hawaii Youth Symphony Association | Honolulu, HI | Making music a right for hawaiis youth (07/01/2024-06/30/2025) | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kosasa Foundation | Hawaii Youth Symphony Association | Honolulu, HI | Music education programs | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| McInerny Foundation | Honolulu Theatre for Youth | Honolulu, HI | General operating support for honolulu theatre for youth fy2025-26 (06/01/2025-05/31/2026) | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc | Hookuaaina | Kailua, HI | To support the successful transition of the foundation's maunawili land parcels to hookuaaina for environmental preservation, education, food production, and cultural practice in perpetuity. | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Earl & Doris Bakken Foundation | Hui Aloha Kiholo | Kamuela, HI | General operating | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marguerite Gambo Wood Charitable Trust | Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum | Honolulu, HI | General support | $31,250 | apps.irs.gov |
| McInerny Foundation | Hana Arts | Hana, HI | Hana arts academy | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mortimer and Mimi Levitt Foundation Inc | Hana Arts | Hana, HI | Community programming support | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cooke Foundation Limited | Hawaii Symphony Orchestra | Honolulu, HI | Hawaii symphony orchestra 2025-26 season | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charles and Mitch Ota Foundation | Hawaii Youth Symphony Association | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc | Hookuaaina | Kailua, HI | To support stream clearing work. | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| C N Wodehouse Hawaii Charities Trust | Daughters of Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | General grant for hulihee | $29,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John Chin Young Foundation | Bishop Museum | Sthonolulu, HI | Promote art | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kualoa Ranch Foundation | Bishop Museum | Honolulu, HI | Public charity support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Abigail K K Kawananakoa Foundation | Bishop Museum | Honolulu, HI | For Ulu Sponsorship | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Larry and Beatrice Ching Foundation | Hawaii Heritage Center | Honolulu, HI | Educational programs | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| McInerny Foundation | Hawaii Opera Theatre | Honolulu, HI | Hawaii opera theatres production of carmen | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Clarence TC Ching Foundation | Hawaii Opera Theatre | Honolulu, HI | General program support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Altres Foundation | Hawaii Symphony Orchestra | Honolulu, HI | Program support grant - youth | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Conley Family Foundation | Hawaii Symphony Orchestra | Honolulu, HI | General purpose | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ac Kobayashi Family Foundation | Hawaii Symphony Orchestra | Honolulu, HI | General support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| McInerny Foundation | Hawaii Theatre Center | Honolulu, HI | Hawaii theatre exterior restoration | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cades Foundation | Hawaii Youth Symphony Association | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted Gift | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| McInerny Foundation | Honolulu Civil Beat | Honolulu, HI | Local journalism for hawaii (07/01/2025 - 06/30/2026) | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Dorrance Family Foundation | Honolulu Civil Beat | Honolulu, HI | To support Hawaii Island Environmental Reporting Initiative 2025 | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.