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The Robert M and Alice K Fujimoto Foundation

Preselected recipients only Hilo, Hawaii · EIN 990319803

The Robert M and Alice K Fujimoto Foundation is a private foundation in Hilo, Hawaii. In tax year 2024 it gave $24,000 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $15,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2024 was up from $23,000 the year before.

20% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$23,0005$715,707
2024$24,0005$878,552

How to apply

The Robert M and Alice K Fujimoto 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 The Robert M and Alice K Fujimoto Foundation funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Hawaii.

StateGrantsAmount
Hawaii5$24,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 5 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Uh Foundation
Honolulu, HI
Fujimoto family scholarship fund$15,000
Hawaii Science & Technology Museum
Hilo, HI
Unrestricted gift$4,000
Bsa Aloha Council
Honolulu, HI
Unrestricted operations$2,500
Hilo High School Foundation
Hilo, HI
Unrestricted gift$1,500
Hawaii Island Humane Society
Holualoa, HI
Unrestricted gift$1,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Robert M and Alice K Fujimoto Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does The Robert M and Alice K Fujimoto Foundation give?

$24,000 in tax year 2024, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.

Who runs The Robert M and Alice K Fujimoto Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Roberta F Chu (Secretary/Treasurer), Wendy Matsuura (President) and Joan Fujimoto (Director).

What does The Robert M and Alice K Fujimoto Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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