Antone and Edene Vidinha Trust

Aloha United Way Inc

Honolulu, HI

Aloha United Way funds Hawaiʻi community organizations working on health, education, financial stability, housing, basic needs, family support, and related services, with most funding focused on Oʻahu. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,852 to $1,858,647, with a median of $24,421; it offers specific application cycles, but the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Clarence TC Ching Foundation

Honolulu, HI

The Clarence T.C. Ching Foundation funds Hawaii nonprofits serving local residents in education, healthcare, sustainability, children and families, housing, and arts and culture; it supports programs and some capital projects, but not general operating costs. Awards are typically modest—the median is $25,000, though its listed program range is $3,000–$100,000—and it accepts online applications from eligible 501(c)(3) public charities, with deadlines twice a year.

Bank of Hawaii Charitable Fdn

Honolulu, HI

The foundation supports community development, education, human services, and arts integration, with an emphasis on strengthening low- and moderate-income communities. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $297,500, with a median of $25,000; 95% of funding went to organizations in Hawaii. Grant requests may be submitted at any time.

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports nonprofits in health, education, arts, disaster relief, reforestation, hunger relief, and community equity, with an emphasis on organizations actively supported by Enterprise employees and their families. Its reported grants range widely: 2024 giving averaged about $7,700 across 9,499 grants, while the foundation also offers awards of up to $40,000; it supports communities where Enterprise operates worldwide. Unsolicited requests are accepted at any time, but eligible applications must be submitted by an Enterprise team member or their spouse or domestic partner on behalf of a nonprofit they actively support.

McInerny Foundation

Honolulu, HI

The McInerny Foundation supports charitable organizations serving people statewide in Hawaii, with funding for arts and culture, community, education, environment, health, and human services. Typical grant amounts aren’t clear from the available information, and it does not accept unsolicited requests.

First Insurance Company

Honolulu, HI

FIRST INSURANCE COMPANY supports education, health, community services, environmental education, and public media, primarily in Hawai‘i, where 97% of its 2025 grant dollars went. Grants ranged from $100 to $47,450, with a median of $5,000. It accepts unsolicited requests; applicants should contact Todd Takayama with a letter describing the proposed activity.

The Queen's Medical Center

Honolulu, HI

The Queen’s Medical Center funds nonprofit programs and events that strengthen local health care and improve community well-being, with priorities including financial and food security, mental and behavioral health, housing, and equitable access. Its 2025 grants ranged from $6,000 to $1,308,586, with a median of $10,000, and 95% of grant dollars went to Hawai‘i recipients. It offers an online application for organizational funding requests.

Cooke Foundation Limited

Honolulu, HI

The Cooke Foundation supports Hawaiʻi nonprofits working in arts, culture and humanities, education, environment, and human services. In 2025, grants ranged from $3,150 to $200,000, with a median of $20,000; it funds organizations in Hawaiʻi. It accepts online applications through a letter-of-interest process, but unsolicited proposals outside its priority areas are not considered.

Tradewind Group Foundation

Honolulu, HI

The Tradewind Group Foundation supports education, workforce development, housing, health, arts, youth, culture, and other community needs in Hawai‘i. Its 2025 grants ranged from $86 to $100,510, with a median of $5,000. It accepts requests by letter stating the request and the organization’s purpose; the filing says giving is not limited to preselected organizations.

Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop DBA Kamehameha Schools

Honolulu, HI

The trustees fund educational opportunities that support the well-being and capability of people of Hawaiian ancestry, including education, Hawaiian culture, language, and community learning. In 2025, grants ranged from $12,500 to $1,847,100, with a median of $150,000; 99% of grant dollars went to Hawaiʻi. The Ea Aʻe opportunity requires collaborative proposals from multiple organizations, and the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Laulima Foundation

Honolulu, HI

Hawaii Realtors Charitable Foundation

Honolulu, HI

The Hawai‘i REALTORS® Charitable Foundation supports community efforts addressing food insecurity and providing housing for people in need, including disaster relief and food assistance, primarily in Hawai‘i. Its 2024 grants ranged from $200 to $3,000, with a median of $2,500. It offered applications for Maui wildfire housing assistance, but the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests generally.