Alice E Davis Trust
Alice E Davis Trust is a private foundation based in Honolulu, Hawaii. Its 2025 filing reports 10 grants totaling $119,000, each for general charitable purposes.
Alice E Davis Trust at a glance
In short: Alice E Davis Trust gave $119K across 10 grants in 2025 (avg $12K), mostly in Hawaii. 0% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $119,000
- +8.2% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 10
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $11,900
- +8.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $11,900
- Total assets
- $2,176,198
- +12.6% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 0% first-time grantees (0 of 10, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Hawaii (60% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Alice E Davis Trust
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The trust states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: First Hawaiian Bank PO Box 3708, Honolulu, HI 96811
Phone: (808) 525-8119
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Alice E Davis Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was American Foundation for the Blind ($12K). Together the top 10 received $119K.
Grant Size Distribution
50 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 50 grants of 50 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, grant dollars were distributed among recipients in Hawaii (60%), California (20%), West Virginia (10%), and New York (10%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
Is Alice E Davis Trust open to new grantees?
0%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 0 of 10 grantees (0%) were first-time recipients. With only 10 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 10 points. How we count
- 100% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−1%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 104% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $95K (2023) to $120K (2022). In 2025 it made 10 grants totaling $119K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Foundation for the Blind Huntington, WV | General Charitable Purposes | $11,900 |
| Jicuf Endowment Inc New York, NY | General Charitable Purposes | $11,900 |
| The Salvation Army Gift Services Department Long Beach, CA | General Charitable Purposes | $11,900 |
| Claremont School of Theology Los Angeles, CA | General Charitable Purposes | $11,900 |
| Aloha United Way Honolulu, HI | General Charitable Purposes | $11,900 |
| Hawaii Council of Churches Kailua, HI | General Charitable Purposes | $11,900 |
| YMCA of Honolulu Honolulu, HI | General Charitable Purposes | $11,900 |
| The Arc in Hawaii Honolulu, HI | General Charitable Purposes | $11,900 |
| Community Assistance Center Honolulu, HI | General Charitable Purposes | $11,900 |
| Goodwill Industries of Hawaii Inc Honolulu, HI | General Charitable Purposes | $11,900 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,176,198 | $408,416 | $160,220 | $119,000 | 10 | $129,904 | $377,654 | $124,984 |
| 2024 | $1,933,506 | $103,422 | $149,119 | $110,000 | 10 | $120,454 | $73,756 | $121,699 |
| 2023 | $1,979,141 | $89,332 | $131,382 | $95,000 | 10 | $104,741 | $63,503 | $110,182 |
| 2022 | $2,021,268 | $89,819 | $157,632 | $120,000 | 10 | $130,103 | $63,120 | $113,295 |
| 2021 | $2,089,084 | $110,309 | $145,671 | $106,000 | 10 | $116,899 | $49,673 | $127,519 |
| 2020 | $2,124,359 | $65,406 | $139,004 | $97,000 | 10 | — | $35,320 | $111,196 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Alice E Davis Trust reported a distributable amount of $125K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the trust is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations with varied missions. Aloha United Way says it works to advance health, education, and financial stability in the community. The Arc in Hawaii says it provides services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and promotes their rights and community participation. Community Assistance Center says it assists people affected by the criminal justice system, including offenders, ex-offenders, their families, and youth. Goodwill Industries of Hawaii says it helps people facing employment barriers become self-sufficient. JICUF Endowment says it works with International Christian University to nurture global citizens who contribute to humanity’s well-being.
Grantmaking
In 2025, the trust reported 10 grants totaling $119,000. Each grant was $11,900. Named recipients included Aloha United Way, The Arc in Hawaii, Community Assistance Center, Goodwill Industries of Hawaii, JICUF Endowment, the Salvation Army, Claremont School of Theology, Hawaii Council of Churches, YMCA of Honolulu, and American Foundation for; each received $11,900. The stated purpose for each was general charitable purposes.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Alice E Davis Trust's only listed officer is First Hawaiian Bank, Trustee on every filing since 2020 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
First Hawaiian Bank
Trustee
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
$37K (2020) → $37K (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
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $37K, to First Hawaiian Bank (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Alice E Davis Trust
How much does Alice E Davis Trust give each year?
Alice E Davis Trust gave $119K across 10 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $110K across 10 grants.
What is Alice E Davis Trust's typical grant size?
Alice E Davis Trust's median grant in 2025 was $11,900, and its average grant was $11,900, across 10 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Alice E Davis Trust give grants?
Alice E Davis Trust gives mostly in Hawaii: 60% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were California (20%) and West Virginia (10%). The most frequent recipient cities were Honolulu, HI (5 grants).
Does Alice E Davis Trust give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of Alice E Davis Trust's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are Alice E Davis Trust's largest grantees?
Alice E Davis Trust's largest 2025 grantees include American Foundation for the Blind ($11,900), Jicuf Endowment Inc ($11,900) and The Salvation Army Gift Services Department ($11,900), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 30% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Alice E Davis Trust?
Alice E Davis Trust reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $130K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $125K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Alice E Davis Trust fund?
No mission statement for the trust is provided. Its 2025 grantees include organizations with varied missions. Aloha United Way says it works to advance health, education, and financial stability in the community. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Alice E Davis Trust?
The trust states that it makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Alice E Davis Trust's EIN?
Alice E Davis Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-3869234. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Alice E Davis Trust accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 26, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 5, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 8, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 6, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 8, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 11, 2026)
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Grantable. (2026). Alice E Davis Trust funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/alice-e-davis-trust-morg_20a347b2006d4fbd9c1782dd4e507ff8
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