Seymour Terry Trust
Preselected recipients only
Seymour Terry Trust is a private foundation in Honolulu, Hawaii. In tax year 2025 it gave $144,000 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $36,000 and the largest $36,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$144,000
- Number of grants4
- Typical grant$36,000
- Largest grant$36,000
- Assets$3.4 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $120,000 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 | $130,000 | 4 | $2.8 million |
| 2024 | $120,000 | 4 | $3.0 million |
| 2025 | $144,000 | 4 | $3.4 million |
How to apply
Seymour Terry Trust 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 Seymour Terry Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Hawaii.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 2 | $72,000 |
| California | 1 | $36,000 |
| Maryland | 1 | $36,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Cancer Society Natl Office of PRBT & Tr Mgmt SV | Unrestricted gift | $36,000 |
| The Salvation Army | Unrestricted gift | $36,000 |
| Boy Scouts of America Aloha Council | Unrestricted gift | $36,000 |
| Aloha United Way | Unrestricted gift | $36,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bank of Hawaii
Questions people ask
Does Seymour Terry Trust accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Seymour Terry Trust give?
$144,000 in tax year 2025, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $36,000.
Who runs Seymour Terry Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists Bank of Hawaii (Trustee).
What does Seymour Terry Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services.