Charles R Hemenway Scholarship Trust
EDUCATIONAL
Charles R Hemenway Scholarship Trust at a glance
In short: Charles R Hemenway Scholarship Trust gave $231K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $231K), mostly in Hawaii. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $231,000
- +22.9% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $231,000
- +22.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $231,000
- Total assets
- $3,920,670
- -0.2% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Hawaii (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Charles R Hemenway Scholarship Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was University of Hawaii Foundation ($231K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Charles R Hemenway Scholarship Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+14%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $188K (2024) to $270K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $231K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Hawaii Foundation Honolulu, HI | Scholarships | $231,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,920,670 | $298,231 | $304,686 | $231,000 | 1 | $298,231 |
| 2024 | $3,927,450 | $278,685 | $261,936 | $188,000 | 1 | $278,685 |
| 2023 | $3,910,702 | $143,606 | $394,298 | $270,000 | 1 | $143,606 |
| 2022 | $4,161,409 | $509,724 | $294,665 | $203,000 | 1 | $509,724 |
| 2021 | $3,946,352 | $204,707 | $316,403 | $200,000 | 1 | $204,707 |
About Charles R Hemenway Scholarship Trust
Based on IRS filings
Charles R Hemenway Scholarship Trust is a public charity focused on Education, based in Honolulu, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $231K. Net investment income was $298K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Charles R Hemenway Scholarship Trust's only listed officer is Bank Of Hawaii, Trustee on every filing since 2021 (compensated).
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bank Of Hawaii
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
$72K (2021) → $50K (2025)
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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 $50K, to Bank of Hawaii (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about Charles R Hemenway Scholarship Trust
How much does Charles R Hemenway Scholarship Trust give each year?
Charles R Hemenway Scholarship Trust gave $231K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $188K across 1 grant.
How large is Charles R Hemenway Scholarship Trust?
Charles R Hemenway Scholarship Trust reported $3.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $298K.
What is Charles R Hemenway Scholarship Trust?
Charles R Hemenway Scholarship Trust is a public charity focused on Education, based in Honolulu, HI. It holds $3.9M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Charles R Hemenway Scholarship Trust operate?
Charles R Hemenway Scholarship Trust has awarded grants in Hawaii.
What is Charles R Hemenway Scholarship Trust's EIN?
Charles R Hemenway Scholarship Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-6003089. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 29, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 9, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 23, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 7, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS November 6, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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