Kokua Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Kokua Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Eastchester, New York. In tax year 2025 it gave $60,000 in 3 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $25,000. 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$60,000
- Number of grants3
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$4,706
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was up from $50,000 the year before.
67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $408,334 | 3 | $3,786 |
| 2024 | $50,000 | 1 | $7,673 |
| 2025 | $60,000 | 3 | $4,706 |
How to apply
Kokua Charitable 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 Kokua Charitable Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Massachusetts.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1 | $25,000 |
| Hawaii | 1 | $20,000 |
| New York | 1 | $15,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Island Housing Trust | Support mission of local affordable housing development | $25,000 |
| Kuki'o Ho'omana Fund | Educational scholarships and hardship grants for the hardworking families | $20,000 |
| 914 Cares Inc | Provide essentials such as clothing, hygiene products, diapers, books and more to the community | $15,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Andrew Neuberger
- Tracey Neuberger
- Frank Amato
Questions people ask
Does Kokua Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Kokua Charitable Foundation give?
$60,000 in tax year 2025, across 3 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Kokua Charitable Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Andrew Neuberger (President), Tracey Neuberger (Vice President) and Frank Amato (Director of Finance).
What does Kokua Charitable Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, housing and homelessness and education.