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First Hawaiian Foundation is a private corporation based in HONOLULU, HI. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1978. The principal officer is First Hawaiian Bank. It holds total assets of $5.7M. Annual income is reported at $5.7M. Total assets have decreased from $12.1M in 2011 to $5.7M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 17 officers and trustees. Charitable giving to educ., religious, health, social, cultural & civic orgs. Grants/contrib. Were made to 68 donee orgs. In 2023 with future donations pledged to 25 orgs. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Hawaii. According to available records, First Hawaiian Foundation has made 293 grants totaling $9.2M, with a median grant of $25K. The foundation has distributed between $1.7M and $3.9M annually from 2020 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $1M, with an average award of $31K. The foundation has supported 141 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Hawaii, California, Virginia, which account for 96% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 5 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$25K
Average Grant
$27K
Largest Grant
$100K
Based on 62 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Charitable giving to educ., religious, health, social, cultural & civic orgs. Grants/contrib. Were made to 78 donee orgs. In 2020 with future donations pledged to 29 orgs.
Charitable giving to educ., religious, health, social, cultural & civic orgs. Grants/contrib. Were made to 68 donee orgs. In 2023 with future donations pledged to 25 orgs. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 293 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in HI, CA, VA.
First Hawaiian Foundation has distributed a total of $9.2M across 293 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $31K. Individual grants have ranged from $3K to $1M.
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First Hawaiian Foundation is headquartered in HONOLULU, HI. While based in HI, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 5 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Mizumoto | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Corbett A K Kalama | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Donald G Horner | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christopher L Dods | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Iris Y Matsumoto | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Cameron W Nekota | PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Neill A Char | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| James M Moses | VP, TREASURER AND DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Joel E Rappoport | VP, SECRETARY AND DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Lea M Nakamura | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Gina O W Anonuevo | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Darlene N Blakeney | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alton A Murakami | VICE PRESIDENT AND TAX MANAGER | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sharon S Brown | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Robert S Harrison | CHAIRMAN AND DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ralph M Mesick | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Alan H Arizumi | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$5.7M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$5.7M
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
293
Total Giving
$9.2M
Average Grant
$31K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
141
Most Common Grant
$25K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aloha United WayCorporate pledge. | Honolulu, HI | $100K | 2022 |
| Pauahi FoundationTo provide funds to allow Pauahi Foundation to award scholarships to post-secondary students. | Honolulu, HI | $100K | 2022 |
| Pacific Asian Center For EntrepreneurshipTo support Residences for Innovative Student Entrepreneurs project. | Honolulu, HI | $75K | 2022 |
| Iolani SchoolTo support campus expansion (new Kinder-1st Grade Community). | Honolulu, HI | $50K | 2022 |
| The Queen'S Health SystemsTo support conversion of rooms to dedicated Infectious Disease Program Units. | Honolulu, HI | $50K | 2022 |
| Youth Impact ProgramTo support Summer 2022 Camps for at-risk middle school students from low income, marginalized communities. | Alexandria, VA | $50K | 2022 |
| Waimanalo Health CenterTo support capital campaign to increase patient capacity and improve services for underserved communities. | Waimanalo, HI | $50K | 2022 |
| University Of Hawaii Economic Research OrgTo support economic research relevant to Hawaii and the Asia-Pacific region. | Honolulu, HI | $50K | 2022 |
| Kauai Housing Development CorporationTo support the conversion of cesspools to septic systems at the Hale Kupuna Affordable Senior Complex for low-income families. | Lihue, HI | $50K | 2022 |
| Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health CenterTo support capital campaign to expand Dental Clinic. | Waianae, HI | $50K | 2022 |
| Girl Scouts Of HawaiiTo support creation of STEM Center for Excellence at Camp Paumalu. | Honolulu, HI | $38K | 2022 |
| Hawaii Island United WayCorporate pledge. | Hilo, HI | $35K | 2022 |
| St Francis Healthcare Foundation Of HawaiiTo support construction of Kupuna Village Quality of Life Center. | Honolulu, HI | $31K | 2022 |
| Parker SchoolTo support capital campaign for Center for Sports, Science and the Arts, and for required facility upgrades. | Kamuela, HI | $30K | 2022 |
| Moanalua Gardens FoundationTo support Malama Kamananui Valley Environmental Education Program for disadvantaged middle and high school students. | Honolulu, HI | $30K | 2022 |
| Mokuaikaua ChurchTo support capital campaign to complete renovation and repair to Mokuaikaua Church, a member of the National Register of Historic Places. | Kailuakona, HI | $25K | 2022 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters HawaiiTo support Mentoring for Mental Wellness in Hawaii's Youth program to support youth and families that have experienced serious trauma. | Honolulu, HI | $25K | 2022 |
| Kona Community Hospital AuxiliaryTo provide tuition assistance to surgical technology program participants. | Kealakekua, HI | $25K | 2022 |
| Special Olympics HawaiiTo support construction of building and play court at the organization's Sports and Wellness Center used by individuals with intellectual disabilities. | Ewa Beach, HI | $25K | 2022 |
| The Mediation Center Of The Pacific IncTo support the purchase of permanent facilities for dispute resolution primarily for low-income individuals. | Honolulu, HI | $25K | 2022 |
| Kauai Christian AcademyTo support capital campaign for the construction of a second building. | Kilauea, HI | $25K | 2022 |
| Kokua Kalihi Valley Comprehensive Family ServicesTo support capital campaign for studio, cultural arts center and education space. | Honolulu, HI | $25K | 2022 |
| Palama SettlementTo support capital campaign for new Center for Innovation Digital Arts Academy program for low-income families. | Honolulu, HI | $25K | 2022 |
| Vision To LearnTo support Better Vision for Keiki program to provide vision screenings, exams and prescription glasses to children. | Los Angeles, CA | $25K | 2022 |
| University Of Hawaii Cancer CenterTo support Phase I of the "Expanding Cancer Research and Treatment for Hawaii's People" project to bring early clinical research trials to Hawaii and the Pacific Region. | Honolulu, HI | $25K | 2022 |
| Child And Family ServicesTo support Stonger Families Fund to invest in strategic direction of the organization. | Ewa Beach, HI | $25K | 2022 |
| Kapiolani Health FoundationTo support Phase I upgrade to Pediatric Heart Center. | Honolulu, HI | $25K | 2022 |
| Hawaii Homeownership CenterTo support Home Stability for Hawaii Project to promote home ownership and assist distressed owners and renters. | Honolulu, HI | $25K | 2022 |
| Hawaiian Humane SocietyTo support Ho'opili Campus capital campaign in West Oahu. | Honolulu, HI | $25K | 2022 |
| American Heart Association HawaiiTo support Adopt-a-Clinic initiative to provide resources needed by at-risk individuals. | Honolulu, HI | $25K | 2022 |