Data / Foundation grants / Crime and legal-related / Hawaii
Who funds crime and legal-related in Hawaii: 38 foundations, $1.6 million in grants
38 private foundations paid 66 grants totaling $1,620,716 to crime and legal-related nonprofits in Hawaii, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation, with $500,000 in 1 grant.
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- Cause
- Crime and legal-related
- Recipients in
- Hawaii
- Foundations
- 38
- Grants
- 66
- Total granted
- $1,620,716
Foundations that funded crime and legal-related in Hawaii
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $500,000 | $500,000 | Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation | In support of general operations | apps.irs.gov |
| The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc | Owings Mills, MD | 2 | $270,000 | $250,000 | Going Home Hawaii | To support the general operations of this organization, which strives to reintegrate people who have been involved in the justice system into the community and workforce. | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bretzlaff Foundation Inc | Reno, NV | 1 | $250,000 | $250,000 | Hawaii Justice Foundation | Endowment | apps.irs.gov |
| T Causemetics Foundation Dba Thrive Causemetics Foundation | Bellevue, WA | 1 | $141,152 | $141,152 | Women Speaking Out | Empowering youth of hawaii | apps.irs.gov |
| Frost Family Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Native Hawaiian Legal Corp | Unrestricted grant | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cades Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 3 | $67,500 | $40,000 | Volunteer Legal Services Hawaii | Unrestricted Gift | apps.irs.gov |
| McInerny Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $30,000 | $30,000 | The Legal Clinic | Expanding legal services for hawaii's most vulnerable immigrants & migrants | apps.irs.gov |
| Henry & Colene Wong Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Palama Settlement | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| Margaret A Cargill Foundation | Eden Prairie, MN | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Palama Settlement | Other operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Roy H and Lorraine M Okumura Foundation | Kahului, HI | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Soroptimist International of the Americas Inc | Tuition grants or scholarships | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shannon Foundation Inc | Cumming, GA | 1 | $22,000 | $22,000 | Palama Settlement | Social work in hi | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation | The Woodlands, TX | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation | To protect and advance Native Hawaiian identity and culture | apps.irs.gov |
| Caecilie R Alexander Trust | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $19,000 | $19,000 | Palama Settlement | Unrestricted gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Cooke Foundation Limited | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Palama Settlement | Palama settlement community services: combating food insecurity | apps.irs.gov |
| Davis Levin Livingston Charitable Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $15,000 | $10,000 | Legal Aid Society of Hawaii | Unrestricted Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Kosasa Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | The Legal Clinic | Legal assistance for immigrants | apps.irs.gov |
| First Hawaiian Bank Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | The Legal Clinic | To support free legal services for unaccompanied immigrant minors. | apps.irs.gov |
| Louise & Yt Lum Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Palama Settlement | Digitization of archive photographs | apps.irs.gov |
| Michael J Marks Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $10,000 | $5,000 | Palama Settlement | Contribution/support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ekkebus Family Foundation Inc | Ponte Vedra, FL | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Kukui Childrens Foundation | Expand charitable mission | apps.irs.gov |
| Finance Factors Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $5,500 | $3,000 | The Legal Clinic | Community & civic affairs | apps.irs.gov |
| J Watumull Fund | Honolulu, HI | 4 | $5,000 | $2,000 | Palama Settlement | General charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Locations Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Weed & Seed Hawaii Inc | To support heroes and helpers | apps.irs.gov |
| NMF Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Palama Settlement | Charitable - general | apps.irs.gov |
| Tradewind Group Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 2 | $4,500 | $2,500 | Palama Settlement | Exempt purposes of the organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Adams Family Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 | Palama Settlement | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| First Insurance Company of Hawaii Charitable Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Volunteer Legal Services Hawaii | Support general fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Unoyo Kojima Trust | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Palama Settlement | Children's education | apps.irs.gov |
| GUAN&FENG Family Foundation | San Jose, CA | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Palama Settlement | Donation | apps.irs.gov |
| Krishnan Family Foundation | Bellaire, TX | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Hindu Heritage Endowment | General operation | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 18 | $1,314 | $220 | Hawaii Farm Bureau Foundation | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Maturi Rammohan Foundation Inc | Carmel, IN | 1 | $1,001 | $1,001 | Hindu Heritage Endowment | Hindu heritage/hinduism today produc | apps.irs.gov |
| Mereo Foundation | Naperville, IL | 1 | $1,001 | $1,001 | Hindu Heritage Endowment | Works to help people and strengthen hindu communities around the globe. | apps.irs.gov |
| Conrad N Hilton Foundation | Westlake Village, CA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Legal Aid Society of Hawaii | For general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Peter G Drewliner Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $500 | $500 | Palama Settlement | General purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Tapestry Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $340 | $180 | Weed & Seed Hawaii Inc | Employee matching program - further 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Larry and Beatrice Ching Foundation | Honolulu, HI | 1 | $300 | $300 | Palama Settlement | Educational programs | apps.irs.gov |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | Dallas, TX | 1 | $108 | $108 | Hindu Heritage Endowment | Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program." | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation | Honolulu, HI | In support of general operations | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc | Going Home Hawaii | Ste Hilo, HI | To support the general operations of this organization, which strives to reintegrate people who have been involved in the justice system into the community and workforce. | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bretzlaff Foundation Inc | Hawaii Justice Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Endowment | $250,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| T Causemetics Foundation Dba Thrive Causemetics Foundation | Women Speaking Out | Kapolei, HI | Empowering youth of hawaii | $141,152 | apps.irs.gov |
| Frost Family Foundation | Native Hawaiian Legal Corp | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted grant | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cades Foundation | Volunteer Legal Services Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted Gift | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| McInerny Foundation | The Legal Clinic | Honolulu, HI | Expanding legal services for hawaii's most vulnerable immigrants & migrants | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Henry & Colene Wong Foundation | Palama Settlement | Honolulu, HI | Charitable contribution | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Margaret A Cargill Foundation | Palama Settlement | Honolulu, HI | Other operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Roy H and Lorraine M Okumura Foundation | Soroptimist International of the Americas Inc | Kahului, HI | Tuition grants or scholarships | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shannon Foundation Inc | Palama Settlement | Honolulu, HI | Social work in hi | $22,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cades Foundation | Legal Aid Society of Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted Gift | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation | Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation | Honolulu, HI | To protect and advance Native Hawaiian identity and culture | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc | The Legal Clinic | Honolulu, HI | To support the general operations of this organization that offers services to low-income immigrants. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Caecilie R Alexander Trust | Palama Settlement | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $19,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Cooke Foundation Limited | Palama Settlement | Honolulu, HI | Palama settlement community services: combating food insecurity | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kosasa Foundation | The Legal Clinic | Honolulu, HI | Legal assistance for immigrants | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ekkebus Family Foundation Inc | Kukui Childrens Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Expand charitable mission | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Davis Levin Livingston Charitable Foundation | Legal Aid Society of Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted Support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Louise & Yt Lum Foundation | Palama Settlement | Honolulu, HI | Digitization of archive photographs | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Hawaiian Bank Foundation | The Legal Clinic | Honolulu, HI | To support free legal services for unaccompanied immigrant minors. | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Cades Foundation | Hawaii Justice Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted Gift | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Michael J Marks Foundation | Palama Settlement | Honolulu, HI | Contribution/support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| NMF Foundation | Palama Settlement | Honolulu, HI | Charitable - general | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Michael J Marks Foundation | The Legal Clinic | Honolulu, HI | Contribution/support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Davis Levin Livingston Charitable Foundation | Volunteer Legal Services Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted Support | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Locations Foundation | Weed & Seed Hawaii Inc | Ewa Beach, HI | To support heroes and helpers | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Adams Family Foundation | Palama Settlement | Honolulu, HI | General fund | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Finance Factors Foundation | The Legal Clinic | Honolulu, HI | Community & civic affairs | $3,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Finance Factors Foundation | Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation | Honolulu, HI | Community & civic affairs | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tradewind Group Foundation | Palama Settlement | Honolulu, HI | Exempt purposes of the organization | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| First Insurance Company of Hawaii Charitable Foundation | Volunteer Legal Services Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | Support general fund | $2,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Tradewind Group Foundation | Legal Aid Society of Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | Exempt purposes of the organization | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Unoyo Kojima Trust | Palama Settlement | Honolulu, HI | Children's education | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| J Watumull Fund | Palama Settlement | Honolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $2,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Krishnan Family Foundation | Hindu Heritage Endowment | Kapaa, HI | General operation | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| GUAN&FENG Family Foundation | Palama Settlement | Honolulu, HI | Donation | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mereo Foundation | Hindu Heritage Endowment | Kapaa, HI | Works to help people and strengthen hindu communities around the globe. | $1,001 | apps.irs.gov |
| Maturi Rammohan Foundation Inc | Hindu Heritage Endowment | Kapaa, HI | Hindu heritage/hinduism today produc | $1,001 | apps.irs.gov |
| J Watumull Fund | Hawaii Justice Foundation | Honolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Conrad N Hilton Foundation | Legal Aid Society of Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | For general operating support | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| J Watumull Fund | Legal Aid Society of Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | Hawaii immigrant justice center | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| J Watumull Fund | Legal Aid Society of Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $1,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Peter G Drewliner Foundation | Palama Settlement | Honolulu, HI | General purposes | $500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Larry and Beatrice Ching Foundation | Palama Settlement | Honolulu, HI | Educational programs | $300 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Hawaii Farm Bureau Foundation | Kunia, HI | General support | $220 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Palama Settlement | Honolulu, HI | General support | $201 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Tapestry Foundation Inc | Weed & Seed Hawaii Inc | Ewa Beach, HI | Employee matching program - further 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | $180 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Legal Aid Society of Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | General support | $165 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Tapestry Foundation Inc | Women Speaking Out | Kaneohe, HI | Employee matching program - further 501(c)(3) charitable purpose | $160 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation | Honolulu, HI | General support | $132 | apps.irs.gov |
| Texas Instruments Foundation | Hindu Heritage Endowment | Kapaa, HI | Donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program." | $108 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Hindu Heritage Endowment | Kapaa, HI | General support | $89 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Hawaiian Paradise Park Neighborhood Watch | Keaau, HI | General support | $86 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Mediation Services of Maui Inc | Wailuku, HI | General support | $77 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Leilani Estates Neighborhood Watch | Pahoa, HI | General support | $62 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Weed & Seed Hawaii Inc | Ewa Beach, HI | General support | $56 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Volunteer Legal Services Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | General support | $51 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | The Legal Clinic | Honolulu, HI | General support | $42 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | P A R E N T S Inc | Kaneohe, HI | General support | $27 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Kuikahi Mediation Center Inc | Hilo, HI | General support | $25 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Maui County Children Justice Committee | Wailuku, HI | General support | $17 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Friends of Missing Child Center | Honolulu, HI | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Gandhi International Institute for Peace | Honolulu, HI | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Going Home Hawaii | Hilo, HI | General support | $16 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Molokai Child Abuse Prevention Pathways (mcapp) | Kaunakakai, HI | General support | $16 | 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.