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Carolyn A Berry Foundation

Preselected recipients only Honolulu, Hawaii · EIN 272349315

Carolyn A Berry Foundation is a private foundation in Honolulu, Hawaii. In tax year 2024 it gave $7,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $500 and the largest $3,600. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $5,000 the year before.

100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$5,0001$86,851
2024$7,0006$85,831

How to apply

Carolyn A Berry 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.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Carolyn A Berry Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to West Virginia.

StateGrantsAmount
West Virginia1$3,600
Hawaii5$3,400

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
West Viriginia University Foundation
Morgantown, WV
To support the organization's mission to provide services to the west virginia university, its students and affiliated organizations.$3,600
Manoa Valley Theatre
Honolulu, HI
To support the organization's mission to entertain and enrich hawaii's audiences and artists through the production and promotion of live theatre.$2,000
Hawaii Education of the Arts
Kailua, HI
To support the organization's mission to provide an affordable, high quality, year-round music and theatre arts program that enhances character in young people.$500
Make A Wish Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
To support the organization's mission to grant life-changing wishes fo children in hawaii with critical illnesses.$500
Kilauea Drama & Entertainment Network
Keaau, HI
To support the organization's mission to enrich and unite the community through involvement in the performing arts.$200
Kids Hurt Too Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
To support the organization's mission to restore healthy growth and development in children with grief and trauma, and stabilize families in crisis.$200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Carolyn A Berry Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Carolyn A Berry Foundation give?

$7,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $500.

Who runs Carolyn A Berry Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Carolyn A Berry Wilson (Founding Director, Preside), Brian E Berry (Family Director) and Mark G Horsley (Director, Secretary).

What does Carolyn A Berry Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, education and arts and culture.

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