Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust

Private foundation · Grantmaker Honolulu, HI EIN: 99-0187302

Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust is a private foundation, based in Honolulu, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.7M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $32K. Net investment income was $66K.

Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust at a glance

In short: Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust gave $32K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Hawaii. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$31,695
-25.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
-36.4% vs 2024
Average grant
$4,528
+17.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$3,000
Total assets
$1,692,673
-0.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Hawaii (69% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

University of Hawaii Foundation: $16KUniversity of HawaiiFoundation$16KUniversity of Nevada - Reno: $6KUniversity of Nevada - Reno$6KKapiolani Community College: $5KKapiolani Community College$5KSan Diego Outrigger Foundation: $3KSan Diego Outrigger Foundation$3KHonolulu ELks Foundation: $550Honolulu ELks Foundation$550University of Arizona Foundation: $500University of ArizonaFoundation$500University of Florida Foundation: $200University of FloridaFoundation$200

The largest 2025 recipient was University of Hawaii Foundation ($16K). Together the top 7 received $32K.

Grant Size Distribution

50 grants across all recorded years

50<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 50 grants of 50 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

HonoluluGainesvillePittsburghSan DiegoOxfordRenoAtlantaNew YorkTucsonBuffaloDelary BeachEncinitasMesaProvidenceUniversity

How Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust gives

  • Giving fell 70% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 86% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K6 grants2020 10 grants2021 9 grants2022 13 grants2023 11 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $32K (2025) to $107K (2022). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $32K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Hawaii Foundation Honolulu, HIUnrestricted Gift$16,200
University of Nevada - Reno Reno, NVUnrestricted Gift$6,000
Kapiolani Community College Honolulu, HIUnrestricted Gift$5,245
San Diego Outrigger Foundation San Diego, CAUnrestricted Gift$3,000
Honolulu ELks Foundation Honolulu, HIUnrestricted Gift$550
University of Arizona Foundation Tucson, AZUnrestricted Gift$500
University of Florida Foundation Gainesville, FLUnrestricted Gift$200
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,692,673$63,707$75,285$31,6957$68,179$65,669$79,325
2024$1,704,251$22,392$85,954$42,38811$80,256$63,680$85,250
2023$1,767,813$120,146$98,578$60,23813$94,739$115,964$86,044
2022$1,746,245$52,965$150,622$107,1479$142,732$55,797$77,638
2021$1,843,902$50,853$74,803$37,38410$70,736$48,412$62,775
2020$1,880,677$84,107$91,197$52,1006—$63,352$48,698

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust reported a distributable amount of $79K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust's 2025 filing lists 2 officers; all 2 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Elliot H. Loden

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    $23K (2020) → $4K (2025)

  • Michelle Slentz

    Trustee

    Co-Trustee → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    10 hrs/week

    $4K (2021) → $24K (2025)

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Michelle Slentz — Trustee: $24KMichelle SlentzTrustee$24KElliot Loden — Trustee: $4KElliot LodenTrustee$4K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $24K, to Michelle Slentz (Trustee). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust

How much does Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust give each year?

Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust gave $32K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $42K across 11 grants.

What is Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust's typical grant size?

Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $4,528, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust give grants?

Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust gives mostly in Hawaii: 69% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Nevada (19%) and California (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Honolulu, HI (3 grants).

Does Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (7 of 7) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Who are Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust's largest grantees?

Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust's largest 2025 grantees include University of Hawaii Foundation ($16,200), University of Nevada - Reno ($6,000) and Kapiolani Community College ($5,245), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 87% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust?

Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust reported $1.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $68K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $79K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust's EIN?

Adler Holy Land Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-0187302. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 8, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 4, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 29, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 26, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 8, 2026)

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