Abigail K K Kawananakoa Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Abigail K K Kawananakoa Foundation is a private foundation in Honolulu, Hawaii. In tax year 2024 it gave $1.7 million in 25 grants; the typical grant was $50,000 and the largest $467,852. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$1.7 million
- Number of grants25
- Typical grant$50,000
- Largest grant$467,852
- Assets$5.6 million
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $493,171 |
| 2024 | $1.7 million | 25 | $5.6 million |
How to apply
Abigail K K Kawananakoa Foundation 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.
What Abigail K K Kawananakoa Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Hawaii.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 24 | $1.7 million |
| Washington | 1 | $11,200 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lunalilo Home | Unrestricted | $467,852 |
| Honolulu Civil Beat Inc | Unrestricted | $200,000 |
| St Andrew's Schools | For Financial Aid NH Students | $150,000 |
| Aloha Medical Mission | For dental clinic | $131,969 |
| Hawaii Executive Collaborative | For ceded lands | $100,000 |
| Molokai General Hospital | For Ultrasound Machine | $83,188 |
| Public Schools of Hawaii Foundation | For Good Idea Teacher Grants | $60,000 |
| The Hawaiian Legacy Foundation | For Eddie Kamae Song Book | $56,300 |
| Awaiaulu Inc | For bilingual acess to Hawaii's history | $50,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of Hawaii | For Waianae outreach | $50,000 |
| Gary B Pitt DPM Inc | For MKK Diabetic Foot Clinic Grant | $50,000 |
| Henry Maunakea Center for Discernment and Church Development | Unrestricted | $50,000 |
| Na Kama Kai | For Keiki Swim Lessons | $50,000 |
| Hawaii State Archives | For Archives | $28,500 |
| Friends of Iolani Palace | For various sponsorship | $27,363 |
| Bishop Museum | For Ulu Sponsorship | $25,000 |
| Mauna Ala - Royal Mausoleum | For maintenance | $19,476 |
| Residential Youth Services & Empowerment | Unrestricted | $15,000 |
| Mokuaina A Wakinekona Hawaiian Civic Club | For Malama I Ka Ohana Sponsorship | $11,200 |
| Blanche Pope Elementary School | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Kawaikini New Century Public Charter School | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Molokai High School | For culinary and WIN classes | $10,000 |
| Nanakuli Elementary School | Unrestricted | $10,000 |
| Hawaiian Civic Club of Honolulu | For 2024 Holoku Ball Sponsorship | $3,000 |
| Koolaupoko Hawaiian Civic Club | For Thanksgiving Parade Sponsorship | $1,648 |
Officers and trustees
- Patrick KSL Yim
- Jan E Hanohano Dill
- Derrick HM Chan
- Ainoa Naniole
Questions people ask
Does Abigail K K Kawananakoa Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Abigail K K Kawananakoa Foundation give?
$1.7 million in tax year 2024, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $50,000.
Who runs Abigail K K Kawananakoa Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Patrick KSL Yim (President & Director), Jan E Hanohano Dill (Vice President & Director), Derrick HM Chan (Treasurer, Secretary, & Director) and Ainoa Naniole (Director).
What does Abigail K K Kawananakoa Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, education and faith communities.