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A'lani Kailani Blue Lotus White Star FDTN

Preselected recipients only Guilford, Connecticut · EIN 356894268

A'lani Kailani Blue Lotus White Star FDTN is a private foundation in Guilford, Connecticut. In tax year 2025 it gave $100,000 in 1 grant; the typical grant was $100,000 and the largest $100,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$66,6665$2,533
2024$00$102,392
2025$100,0001$8,366

How to apply

A'lani Kailani Blue Lotus White Star FDTN says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What A'lani Kailani Blue Lotus White Star FDTN funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in New York.

StateGrantsAmount
New York1$100,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 1 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
The Explorers Club
New York, NY
To fund cutting-edge research around the globe$100,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does A'lani Kailani Blue Lotus White Star FDTN accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does A'lani Kailani Blue Lotus White Star FDTN give?

$100,000 in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $100,000.

Who runs A'lani Kailani Blue Lotus White Star FDTN?

Its 2025 filing lists Andrea V Borden (Trustee).

What does A'lani Kailani Blue Lotus White Star FDTN fund?

Based on its grants, mainly science and research.

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