Henry & Colene Wong Foundation
Accepts applications
Henry & Colene Wong Foundation is a private foundation in Honolulu, Hawaii. In tax year 2025 it gave $300,000 in 14 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $40,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$300,000
- Number of grants14
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$40,000
- Assets$6.9 million
- New grantees21%
Giving in 2025 was down from $329,000 the year before.
21% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $276,300 | 14 | $6.6 million |
| 2024 | $329,000 | 15 | $6.7 million |
| 2025 | $300,000 | 14 | $6.9 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Gordon J Mau President 850 W Hind Drive 214C, Honolulu, HI 96821 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (808) 373-7877 |
| What to submit | Written request with details of proposal |
What Henry & Colene Wong Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Hawaii.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 14 | $300,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kalihi YMCA | Charitable contribution | $40,000 |
| Helping Hands Hawaii | Charitable contribution | $35,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Hawaii | Charitable contribution | $35,000 |
| Lanakila Meals on Wheels | Charitable contribution | $30,000 |
| Hawaii Foodbank | Charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| Palama Settlement | Charitable contribution | $25,000 |
| Lawakua Charitable Fund | Charitable contribution | $20,000 |
| St Louis School | Charitable contribution | $20,000 |
| The Mary Jane Home Program | Charitable contribution | $20,000 |
| Aio Foundation | Charitable contribution | $20,000 |
| Feeding Hawaii Together | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Ho'ola NA Pua | Charitable contribution | $10,000 |
| Hawaii Literacy | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
| Read to Me International | Charitable contribution | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Gordon J Mau
- Dominic Dias
- Greg Mau
- Dwight Otani
- Blenn Fujimoto
Questions people ask
Does Henry & Colene Wong Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Henry & Colene Wong Foundation give?
$300,000 in tax year 2025, across 14 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Henry & Colene Wong Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Gordon J Mau (President/Se), Dominic Dias (Vice Preside), Greg Mau (Treasurer) and Dwight Otani (Director) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Henry & Colene Wong Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly food and hunger and education.