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Ernest H Hui Family Foundation

Accepts applications Kaneohe, Hawaii · EIN 311674030

Ernest H Hui Family Foundation is a private foundation in Kaneohe, Hawaii. In tax year 2025 it gave $55,200 in 25 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $10,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

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

Giving in 2025 was down from $63,800 the year before.

20% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$60,40022$1.3 million
2024$63,80022$1.6 million
2025$55,20025$2.9 million

How to apply

ContactErnest H Hui
44-224 Malae Place, Kaneohe, HI 96744-2622
Phone or email(808) 254-1234
What to submitNo formal application. The foundation will consider all requests from organizations that operate exclusively for charitable, scientific, literary, religious or educational purposes, within the meaning of section 501(c)(3).
DeadlinesCurrently no deadline has been established.
RestrictionsCurrently no restriction or limitation on awards has been established.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Ernest H Hui Family Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Hawaii.

StateGrantsAmount
Hawaii13$26,400
California3$10,700
Missouri1$5,000
New York2$4,600
Virginia3$4,300
Georgia1$2,000
Massachusetts1$2,000
Alabama1$200

Grants paid in 2025

All 25 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Special Service for Groups Inc
Los Angeles, CA
To support the organization's operations$10,000
Foundation of the Rotary Club of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI
To support the organization's operations$9,000
Washington University
Saint Louis, MO
To support the organization's operations$5,000
Doctors Without Borders
New York, NY
To support the organization's operations$4,000
The Nature Conservancy
Arlington, VA
To support the organization's operations$4,000
PBS Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
To support the organization's operations$3,000
Child and Family Service
Ewa Beach, HI
To support the organization's operations$2,500
Aloha United Way
Honolulu, HI
To support the organization's operations$2,000
Habitat for Humanity
Americus, GA
To support the organization's operations$2,000
Le Jardin Academy
Kailua, HI
To support the organization's operations$2,000
Punahou School
Honolulu, HI
To support the organization's operations$2,000
School of Leadership - Afghanistan
Boston, MA
To support the organization's operations$2,000
American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii Foundation
Honolulu, HI
To support the organization's operations$1,000
Hawaii Foodbank
Honolulu, HI
To support the organization's operations$1,000
Hawaii Public Radio
Honolulu, HI
To support the organization's operations$1,000
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Honolulu, HI
To support the organization's operations$1,000
Winners' Camp Foundation
Honolulu, HI
Tto support the organization's operations$1,000
UNICEF USA Impact Fund for Children Inc
New York, NY
To support the organization's operations$600
Baht Wor Charity Foundation
San Francisco, CA
To support the organization's operations$500
Tax Foundation of Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
To support the organization's operations$500
Congregation of the Sacred Hearts
Kaneohe, HI
To support the organization's operations$400
Galapagos Conservancy
Fairfax, VA
To support the organization's operations$200
Prostate Cancer Foundation
Santa Monica, CA
To support the organization's operations$200
Southern Poverty Law Center
Montgomery, AL
To support the organization's operations$200
The Salvation Army
Alexandria, VA
To support the organization's operations$100

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Ernest H Hui Family Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Currently no deadline has been established.

How much does Ernest H Hui Family Foundation give?

$55,200 in tax year 2025, across 25 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.

Who runs Ernest H Hui Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Ernest H Hui (President/Treasurer), Kane K Hui (Vice President/Secretary) and Gloria C M Hui (Director).

What does Ernest H Hui Family Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education, international and environment and conservation.

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