Cottington Trust for Gifted Children
Accepts applications
Cottington Trust for Gifted Children is a private foundation in Honolulu, Hawaii. In tax year 2025 it gave $40,000 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $20,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$40,000
- Number of grants2
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$1.1 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was the same as $40,000 the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $39,800 | 1 | $931,677 |
| 2024 | $40,000 | 2 | $995,908 |
| 2025 | $40,000 | 2 | $1.1 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Meleen Corenevsky PO Box 3170, Honolulu, HI 96802-3170 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (808) 694-4543, meleen.corenevsky@boh.com |
| What to submit, restrictions | See footnote |
| Deadlines | NOVEMBER 25th |
What Cottington Trust for Gifted Children funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Hawaii.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 2 | $40,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu Sertoma Club | Program operations & | $20,000 |
| Assets School | Assitance for gifted | $20,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of Hawaii
Questions people ask
Does Cottington Trust for Gifted Children accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: NOVEMBER 25th.
How much does Cottington Trust for Gifted Children give?
$40,000 in tax year 2025, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Cottington Trust for Gifted Children?
Its 2025 filing lists Bank of Hawaii (Trustee).
What does Cottington Trust for Gifted Children fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.