Margaret B Shipman Foundation
Accepts applications
Margaret B Shipman Foundation is a private foundation in Keaau, Hawaii. In tax year 2025 it gave $5,500 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $1,100 and the largest $1,100. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$5,500
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$1,100
- Largest grant$1,100
- Assets$123,308
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $5,025 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 | $4,650 | 5 | $112,270 |
| 2024 | $5,025 | 5 | $118,511 |
| 2025 | $5,500 | 5 | $123,308 |
How to apply
| Contact | Thomas English 16 127 Lapaau Road, Keaau, HI 96749 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (808) 966-9325, tenglish@whshipman.com |
| What to submit | Include the name of the charitable organization mission statement copy of IRS Determination Letteer |
| Restrictions | Generally for use in County of Hawaii recipients must be tax-exempt or government organizations |
What Margaret B Shipman Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Hawaii.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 5 | $5,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Keaau Elementary School PTSA | Operating Funds | $1,100 |
| Keaau Middle School | Operating Funds | $1,100 |
| Keaau High School | Operating Funds | $1,100 |
| HOPE Services Hawaii | Operating Funds | $1,100 |
| Paniolo Preservation Society | Operating Funds | $1,100 |
Officers and trustees
- Thomas T English
- Margaret E M Farias
- Daria L Joaquin
Questions people ask
Does Margaret B Shipman Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Margaret B Shipman Foundation give?
$5,500 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $1,100.
Who runs Margaret B Shipman Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Thomas T English (Pres), Margaret E M Farias (Vice Pres) and Daria L Joaquin (Sec Treas).
What does Margaret B Shipman Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.