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Margaret Schenck van Poole Foundation

Preselected recipients only Honolulu, Hawaii · EIN 990291928

Margaret Schenck van Poole Foundation is a private foundation in Honolulu, Hawaii. In tax year 2024 it gave $150,600 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $50,200 and the largest $50,200. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was the same as $150,600 the year before.

0% of its 2024 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$150,6003$2.8 million
2024$150,6003$3.0 million

How to apply

Margaret Schenck van Poole Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Margaret Schenck van Poole Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its US grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Hawaii. It also paid $50,200 in 1 grant to recipients outside the US.

StateGrantsAmount
Hawaii1$50,200
Illinois1$50,200

Grants paid in 2024

All 3 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Brooke Hospital for AnimalsUnrestricted$50,200
National Anti-Vivisection Society
Chicago, IL
Unrestricted$50,200
Hawaiian Humane Society
Honolulu, HI
Unrestricted$50,200

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Margaret Schenck van Poole Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Margaret Schenck van Poole Foundation give?

$150,600 in tax year 2024, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $50,200.

Who runs Margaret Schenck van Poole Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Bank of Hawaii (Trustee).

What does Margaret Schenck van Poole Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals, health and international.

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