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Hawaii Emergency Physicians Education Foundation

Accepts applications Kailua, Hawaii · EIN 990269551

Hawaii Emergency Physicians Education Foundation is a private foundation in Kailua, Hawaii. In tax year 2025 it gave $19,500 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $1,500. 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 $40,500 the year before.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$61,00027$40,957
2024$40,50015$59,872
2025$19,50013$86,597

How to apply

ContactChantell Tangonan
PO Box 1266, Kailua, HI 96734
Phone or email(808) 263-7203
What to submitHepa education foundation scholarship form, requesting basic personal information, description of future plans and goals, and explaination of financial need.
RestrictionsThe foundation's goal is to provide scholarships and grants to individuals to encourage their post-high school education. The foundation intends to make scholarship grants to students beginning their university, college or community college studies that school year, and who is or will be a graduate from a high school in a geographical area served by Hawaii emergency physicians associated, inc. Financial need will be a primary consideration in selecting the scholarship grant recipients. Other criteria that maybe considered includes, but is not limited to, the following: prior academic performance; performance of each student on tests designed to measure ability and aptitude for educational work; recommendations from instructors of the student and any others who have knowledge of the student's capabilities; additional biographical information regarding a student's academic, employment, community service and other relevant experiences.

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

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Hawaii Emergency Physicians Education Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Hawaii.

StateGrantsAmount
Hawaii6$9,000
Arizona2$3,000
Washington2$3,000
Connecticut1$1,500
Massachusetts1$1,500
West Virginia1$1,500

Grants paid in 2025

All 13 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
HI
Scholarship$1,500
Individual
WA
Scholarship$1,500
Individual
MA
Scholarship$1,500
Individual
WV
Scholarship$1,500
Individual
AZ
Scholarship$1,500
Individual
HI
Scholarship$1,500
Individual
HI
Scholarship$1,500
Individual
CT
Scholarship$1,500
Individual
WA
Scholarship$1,500
Individual
HI
Scholarship$1,500
Individual
HI
Scholarship$1,500
Individual
AZ
Scholarship$1,500
Individual
HI
Scholarship$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Hawaii Emergency Physicians Education Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does Hawaii Emergency Physicians Education Foundation give?

$19,500 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.

Who runs Hawaii Emergency Physicians Education Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Craig Thomas (President), Katherine Heinzen-Jim (Treasurer, Secretary), Alex Berk (Vice President) and Brian Bosscher (Vice President) among 15 officers and trustees.

What does Hawaii Emergency Physicians Education Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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