NMF Foundation
Preselected recipients only
NMF Foundation is a private foundation in Honolulu, Hawaii. In tax year 2024 it gave $46,512 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $8,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$46,512
- Number of grants19
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$8,000
- Assets$1.2 million
- New grantees37%
Giving in 2024 was down from $53,432 the year before.
37% of its 2024 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 | $53,432 | 17 | $1.0 million |
| 2024 | $46,512 | 19 | $1.2 million |
How to apply
NMF 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.
What NMF Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Hawaii.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 19 | $46,512 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kamp Hawaii | Charitable - general | $8,000 |
| Public Schools of Hawaii Foundation | Charitable - general | $7,504 |
| Hugs Hawaii | Charitable - general | $7,150 |
| Hawaii Pacific University | Charitable - general | $5,000 |
| Hoakalei Charities | Charitiable - general | $5,000 |
| Family Hui Hawaii | Charitable - general | $3,880 |
| Sui Wah School | Charitable - general | $3,000 |
| Weed & Seed Hawaii | Charitable - general | $1,500 |
| Kahala Nui Senior Living Foundation | Charitable - general | $1,000 |
| The Honolulu Japanese Junior Chamber of Commerce | Charitable - general | $1,000 |
| Tax Foundation of Hawaii | Charitable - general | $720 |
| Epiphany Episcopal Church | Charitable - general | $500 |
| Hawaii Food Bank | Charitable - general | $500 |
| Hawaii Parkinson Association | Charitable - general | $500 |
| Kona Faith Center | Charitable - general | $500 |
| Aloha Council Bsa | Charitable - general | $258 |
| Haleiwa Shingon Mission | Charitable - general | $200 |
| Wahiawa Okinawa Kyo Yu Kai | Charitable - general | $200 |
| Waipahu Hongwaji Mission | Charitable - general | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Franklin Tokioka Sr
- Franklin Tokioka II
- Dass Ramadass
Questions people ask
Does NMF Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does NMF Foundation give?
$46,512 in tax year 2024, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs NMF Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Franklin Tokioka Sr (President), Franklin Tokioka II (Vice President) and Dass Ramadass (Treasurer/Secretary).
What does NMF Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and faith communities.