HAW Foundation
Preselected recipients only
HAW Foundation is a private foundation in Alton, New Hampshire. In tax year 2025 it gave $31,835 in 5 grants; the typical grant was $1,500 and the largest $23,233. 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$31,835
- Number of grants5
- Typical grant$1,500
- Largest grant$23,233
- Assets$652,979
- New grantees20%
Giving in 2025 was down from $38,600 the year before.
20% 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 | $23,500 | 3 | $632,850 |
| 2024 | $38,600 | 6 | $623,836 |
| 2025 | $31,835 | 5 | $652,979 |
How to apply
HAW 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 HAW Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to North Carolina.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | $23,233 |
| Maine | 1 | $5,000 |
| New Hampshire | 2 | $2,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $1,102 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Missionary Athletes International | Operating Expense | $23,233 |
| Chop Point Ministries | Operating Expense | $5,000 |
| Alton Bay Christian Conference Center & Retreats | Operating Expense | $1,500 |
| Cru (US Ministry) | Operating Expense | $1,102 |
| Alton Community Services | Operating Expense | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Bryan T Eklund
- Brenda P Eklund
- Lucy Bollinger
Questions people ask
Does HAW Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does HAW Foundation give?
$31,835 in tax year 2025, across 5 grants, with a typical grant of $1,500.
Who runs HAW Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Bryan T Eklund (Vice President), Brenda P Eklund (President) and Lucy Bollinger (Director).
What does HAW Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.