Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Honolulu, HI EIN: 71-0894468

Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation is a private foundation based in Honolulu, Hawaii. Its 2023 IRS filing is marked as a final return: the foundation reported that it merged and distributed its remaining assets to Tradewind Group Foundation on November 30, 2023, and described that as its final distribution. The foundation therefore appears to have wound down and stopped grantmaking.

Key facts about Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation

In short: Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation gave $260K across 27 grants in 2023 (avg $10K), mostly in Hawaii. 15% of 2023 grantees were new. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
71-0894468
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023
Annual giving (2023)
$260,096
Grants made (2023)
27
Average grant
$9,633
Median grant
$5,132
New grantees (estimate)
15% first-time grantees (4 of 27, 2023)
Primary geography
Hawaii (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Deadline
The 2023 filing listed the deadline as open year-round; this is not current application guidance.

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology). Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Financial Overview

From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$260K

+3.8% YoY

Grant Count

27

-34.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

+57.7% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation reported a distributable amount of $207K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Is Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation open to new grantees?

15%

first-time grantees, 2023

In 2023, 4 of 27 grantees (15%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $28K; repeat grants $6K. How we count

Medians: $2K first-time, $6K repeat.

  • 85% of 2023 grantees were also funded in 2022. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (+6%). Method
  • In 2023 it paid out 126% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2023). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2023 grants went to organizations with varied missions. For example, Hale Mahaolu says it develops and maintains low-income and elderly housing projects; Parents and Children Together says it works with Hawaii’s children, individuals, and families to create safe and promising futures; and Hawaiian Humane Society says it works to improve animal welfare through care, education, legislation, and prevention. These are the grantees’ stated missions, not the foundation’s.

Grantmaking

In 2023, the foundation reported 27 grants totaling $260,096. Grant amounts ranged from $1,000 to $108,426, with a median of $5,132. The largest grants included $108,426 to Tradewinds Foundation, $20,000 to Hale Mahaolu, and $10,000 each to Parents and Children Together and Kamp Hawaii Inc. The filing described the grants as supporting programs.

Review Cycle

The 2023 filing listed the deadline as open year-round; this is not current application guidance.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

All grant dollars listed for 2023 went to recipients in Hawaii. The listed grantees include organizations in Honolulu as well as recipients identified in Kahului and Ewa Beach.

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 27 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Honolulu

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$100K$200K$300K32 grants2020 36 grants2021 41 grants2022 27 grants2023

From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $245K (2020) to $268K (2021). In 2023 it made 27 grants totaling $260K.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2023

Tradewinds Foundation: $108KTradewinds Foundation$108KHale Mahaolu: $20KHale Mahaolu$20KParents and Children Together: $10KParents and Children Together$10KKamp Hawaii Inc: $10KKamp Hawaii Inc$10KYWCA of Oahu: $9KYWCA of Oahu$9KGoodwill Industries: $9KGoodwill Industries$9KHale Kipa: $9KHale Kipa$9KMaui Economic Opportunity Inc: $9KMaui Economic Opportunity Inc$9KHawaiian Humane Society: $9KHawaiian Humane Society$9KChild & Family Service: $9KChild & Family Service$9K

The largest 2023 recipient was Tradewinds Foundation ($108K). Together the top 10 received $203K.

Grant Size Distribution

136 grants across all recorded years

134<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 134 grants of 136 (99%).

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Tradewinds Foundation Honolulu, HISupport Programs$108,426
Hale Mahaolu Honolulu, HISupport Programs$20,000
Parents and Children Together Honolulu, HISupport Programs$10,000
Kamp Hawaii Inc Honolulu, HISupport Programs$10,000
YWCA of Oahu Honolulu, HISupport Programs$9,382
Goodwill Industries Honolulu, HISupport Programs$9,320
Hale Kipa Honolulu, HISupport Programs$9,295
Maui Economic Opportunity Inc Honolulu, HISupport Programs$8,788
Hawaiian Humane Society Honolulu, HISupport Programs$8,700
Child & Family Service Honolulu, HISupport Programs$8,640

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Filing year Assets Revenue Expenses Grants
2021 $5,843,687 $100,375 $273,423 $267,527
2022 $4,792,316 $227,185 $254,695 $250,477
2023 — $100,748 $270,001 $260,096

The 2023 filing also reported a final distribution of $4,623,063 to Tradewind Group Foundation.

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$100K$200K$300K$400K2020 2021 2022 2023
Metric202320222021
Total Assets—$4,792,316$5,843,687
Revenue$100,748$227,185$100,375
Expenses$270,001$254,695$273,423
Qualifying Distributions$261,106$251,425$268,442
Net Investment Income$136,816$226,239$151,145
Distributable Amount$207,114$249,536$277,291

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2023 filing listed Franklin M Tokioka as incorporator/director; Colbert M Matsumoto as chairman/director; Dana Tokioka as president/director; Tyler M Tokioka as secretary/director; Scott A Kuioka as treasurer; and Cahson T Ishii as vice president/director.

Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation is led by Dana Tokioka, President & Director on every filing since 2020; none of the 6 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Dana Tokioka

    President & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Colbert M. Matsumoto

    Chairman & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Franklin M. Tokioka

    Incorporator & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tyler M. Tokioka

    Secretary & Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cahson T. Ishii

    Vice President & Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott A. Kuioka

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Lionel Y. Tokioka (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Chason T. Ishii (2020) — Vice President & Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Contact

Application contact: Atlas Insurance Agency Fdn
Mailing address: 201 Merchant Street Suite 2000, Honolulu, HI 96813
Phone: (808) 564-8309

Frequently asked questions about Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation

How much does Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation give each year?

Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation gave $260K across 27 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $250K across 41 grants.

What is Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation's typical grant size?

Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation's median grant in 2023 was $5,132, and its average grant was $9,633, across 27 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation that year got $28K on average.

Where does Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation give grants?

Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation gives mostly in Hawaii: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Honolulu, HI (27 grants).

Does Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2023: none of the 27 grants with a stated purpose on Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Support Programs" (27 grants).

Who are Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation's largest grantees?

Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation's largest 2023 grantees include Tradewinds Foundation ($108,426), Hale Mahaolu ($20,000) and Parents and Children Together ($10,000), according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2023 grant dollars.

What does Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation fund?

No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2023 grants went to organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation?

Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

How much is Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2023, Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation reported a distributable amount of $207K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation's EIN?

Atlas Insurance Agency Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 71-0894468. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.

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

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