Beta Beta Gamma Foundation
To raise funds for charitable, educational, scientific or literary purposes
Beta Beta Gamma Foundation at a glance
In short: Beta Beta Gamma Foundation gave $25K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in Hawaii. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $25,000
- +97.6% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 2
- -33.3% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $12,500
- +196.4% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $12,500
- Total assets
- $588,279
- +12.6% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Hawaii (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Beta Beta Gamma Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Aloha Harvest ($20K). Together the top 2 received $25K.
Grant Size Distribution
15 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 15 grants of 15 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2022) to $25K (2024). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $25K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aloha Harvest Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted Contribution | $20,000 |
| University of Hawaii Honolulu, HI | Scholarship | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $588,279 | $78,816 | $36,775 | $25,000 | 2 | $34,218 |
| 2023 | $522,566 | $32,251 | $45,996 | $12,650 | 3 | $16,958 |
| 2022 | $480,311 | $46,022 | $24,096 | $6,568 | 1 | $23,148 |
| 2021 | $572,276 | $95,967 | $48,964 | — | — | $58,567 |
| 2020 | $516,709 | $25,964 | $20,396 | $11,750 | 9 | $15,314 |
About Beta Beta Gamma Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Beta Beta Gamma Foundation is a public charity, based in Honolulu, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $588K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $34K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Beta Beta Gamma Foundation is led by Wendy Ann Kuwahara, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 17 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Wendy Ann Kuwahara
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aileen Shin
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Cheryl Kakazu Park
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kalene Shim Sakamoto
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kara Kusunoki
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karen Kaneko
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Teri Ann Yanagi
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Vanna Novak
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dawn Nolan
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Diana Tung
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Haruko Froeb
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joy Soma
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kelley Niide
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Regina Kim
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joanne Allagonez
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karri Villanueva
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lynne Unemori
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Cynthia Aoki (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Donna Saito Hoshide (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Judith Saranchock (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sherisse Wong (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Carolyn Aoki (2020) — Director
- Former: Keisha Pagdilao (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Beta Beta Gamma Foundation
How much does Beta Beta Gamma Foundation give each year?
Beta Beta Gamma Foundation gave $25K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $13K across 3 grants.
How large is Beta Beta Gamma Foundation?
Beta Beta Gamma Foundation reported $588K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $79K.
Where does Beta Beta Gamma Foundation operate?
Beta Beta Gamma Foundation has awarded grants in California, Hawaii.
What is Beta Beta Gamma Foundation's EIN?
Beta Beta Gamma Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-0344170. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 28, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 16, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
Live grants for the work Beta Beta Gamma Foundation funds
Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Open opportunities, soonest deadline first.
- Nixa Affiliate Grantmaking Program Up to US $10,000 · Due October 19, 2026
- Community and School Grants $28,000 total pool; 10-15 grants expected · Due October 19, 2026
- Mary Pinola/Crescenta Valley Chamber Education Fund $500 - $5,000 for ongoing programs; up to $15,000 for Strategic Initiative Grants · Due October 19, 2026
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