Thomas and Sumie McCabe Foundation
Accepts applications
Thomas and Sumie McCabe Foundation is a private foundation in Honolulu, Hawaii. In tax year 2025 it gave $200,000 in 13 grants; the typical grant was $15,000 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$200,000
- Number of grants13
- Typical grant$15,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$2.5 million
- New grantees39%
Giving in 2025 was up from $185,000 the year before.
39% of its 2025 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 | $100,000 | 9 | $2.5 million |
| 2024 | $185,000 | 8 | $3.2 million |
| 2025 | $200,000 | 13 | $2.5 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Thomas Sumie McCabe Foundation C/O Bart Koza, PO Box 240908, Honolulu, HI 96824 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (808) 638-3987 |
| What to submit | Grant applications are available by mailing a request to the foundation. Application must include: 1. Name of organization 2. List all of the organization's/institution's managers, including a short biography detailing their background, experience and qualifications. 3. List the organization's/institution's history of community service and a history of its activities/programs. 4. Describe in a letter the goals and objectives of the organization/institution and how the funds will be utilized. 5. Explain the organization's/institution's financial needs. Provide information or financial statements that will confirm the organization's/institution's financial situation. 6. List three (3) references that can attest to the organization's/institution's managers, programs, activities, practices, etc. Include each reference's phone number, address and emal. 7. Attach a copy of the organization's/institution's IRS determination letter as a 501(c)(3) organization/institution. 8. Have the applicati |
| Deadlines | Applicants must submit the completed application at the foundation's address postmarked no later tha |
| Restrictions | All organizations/institutions receiving grants from the foundation must submit a written report describing the use of funds, how the organization/institution comlied with the terms of the gran, and the progrss made by the grantee toward achieving the purposes for which the grant was made. The grantee shall make such reports as of the end of its annual accounting period within which the grant or any portion thereof is received and all subsequent periods until the grant funds are expended in full or the grant is otherwise terminated. Such reports shall be submitted to the foundation no later than six (6) months after the close of the grantee's annual accounting period. When the grant funds are fully expended, the grantee must make a final report with respect to all expenditures made from such funds (including salaries, travel and supplies) and summarize the progress made toward the goals of the grant. If the grantee fails to submit a timely report to the foundation, the foundation shall |
What Thomas and Sumie McCabe Foundation funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Hawaii.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 13 | $200,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Assets School | Further donee's charitable purpose | $25,000 |
| PBS Hawaii | Further donee's charitable purpose | $20,000 |
| Catholic Charities Hawaii | Further donee's charitable purpose | $20,000 |
| American Red Cross of Hawaii | Further donee's charitable purpose | $20,000 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | Further donee's charitable purpose | $15,000 |
| Feeding Hawaii Together | Further donee's charitable purpose | $15,000 |
| Planned Parenthood | Furhter donee's charitable purpose | $15,000 |
| Hawaii Foodbank Inc | Further donee's charitable purpose | $15,000 |
| Hawaii Meals on Wheels Inc | Further donee's charitable purpose | $15,000 |
| Family Promise of Hawaii | Further donee's charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| Straub Benioff Foundation | Further donee's charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| The Institute for Human Services | Further donee's charitable purpose | $10,000 |
| River of Life Mission | Further donee's charitable purpose | $10,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Sandra C Tadaki
- Cindy Suzuki
- Bart M Koza
Questions people ask
Does Thomas and Sumie McCabe Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Applicants must submit the completed application at the foundation's address postmarked no later tha.
How much does Thomas and Sumie McCabe Foundation give?
$200,000 in tax year 2025, across 13 grants, with a typical grant of $15,000.
Who runs Thomas and Sumie McCabe Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Sandra C Tadaki (President), Cindy Suzuki (Vice-Preside) and Bart M Koza (Secretary).
What does Thomas and Sumie McCabe Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly human services, arts and culture and faith communities.