Christina Hassell &

Private foundation · Grantmaker Honolulu, HI EIN: 85-4235642

Christina Hassell & is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Honolulu, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $675K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $7K. Net investment income was $48K.

Christina Hassell & at a glance

In short: Christina Hassell & gave $7K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Hawaii. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$6,600
-37.1% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,650
-68.6% vs 2023
Median grant
$750
Total assets
$675,197
+6.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
Hawaii (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Christina Hassell & funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Washington Place Foundation: $5KWashington Place Foundation$5KBishop Museum: $1KBishop Museum$1KLokahi Pacific: $500Lokahi Pacific$500Punahou School: $100Punahou School$100

The largest 2024 recipient was Washington Place Foundation ($5K). Together the top 4 received $7K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

30<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 30 grants of 30 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

HonoluluLahainaHolualoaUkiahWailukuKamuelaKaneoheTampaWashington

How Christina Hassell & gives

  • Giving fell 80% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 18% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K11 grants2021 13 grants2022 2 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2024) to $33K (2021). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $7K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Washington Place Foundation Honolulu, HIUnrestricted Gift$5,000
Bishop Museum Honolulu, HIUnrestricted Gift$1,000
Lokahi Pacific Wailuku, HIUnrestricted Gift$500
Punahou School Honolulu, HIUnrestricted Gift$100
Your AI grants department

Ready to take the next step with Christina Hassell &?

Fully replaces Grant database subscriptions Instrumentl · Foundation Directory · GrantStation & similar

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$675,197$60,605$17,730$6,6004$6,604$47,760$36,978
2023$632,322$7,134$24,303$10,5002$12,729$10,004$31,999
2022$649,491$94,829$58,592$29,85013$43,190$76,531$30,269
2021$613,254$568,481$39,758$33,25011$38,584$434,080$14,393

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Christina Hassell & reported a distributable amount of $37K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Christina Hassell & is led by Watters O Martin Jr., President on every filing since 2021; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Watters O Martin Jr.

    President

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christina F Hassell

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Maniaci

    Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kekoa A Beaupre

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "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 Christina Hassell &

How much does Christina Hassell & give each year?

Christina Hassell & gave $7K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $11K across 2 grants.

What is Christina Hassell &'s typical grant size?

Christina Hassell &'s median grant in 2024 was $750, and its average grant was $1,650, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Christina Hassell & give grants?

Christina Hassell & gives mostly in Hawaii: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Honolulu, HI (3 grants).

Does Christina Hassell & give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Christina Hassell &'s 2024 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Christina Hassell &?

Christina Hassell & reported $675K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $7K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $37K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Christina Hassell &?

Christina Hassell & is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Honolulu, HI. It holds $675K in total assets as of 2024.

What is Christina Hassell &'s EIN?

Christina Hassell &'s EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-4235642. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

Explore Open Grants

Browse active grant opportunities in Christina Hassell &'s focus areas in our free grants database

Similar Funders

Funders that support many of the same organizations

Dolores F Martin Foundation

Honolulu, HI

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Assets

$3.3M

Grants

8

Total Given

$138K

Atherton Family Foundation

Honolulu, HI

The Atherton Family Foundation funds Hawai‘i-serving nonprofits in arts and culture, community development, education, environment, health, human services, spiritual development, and youth development, with an emphasis on collaborative systems change. Its stated average awards for 2026 are about $13,500 for program grants and $41,500 for capital grants. It accepts applications through its online process at scheduled deadlines.

Assets

$82.9M

Grants

1

Total Given

$5.6M

Liliuokalani Trust

Honolulu, HI

Assets

$934.9M

Grants

7

Total Given

$50K

Hawaii Council for Humanities

Honolulu, HI

The Hawai‘i Council for the Humanities funds public humanities programs and projects that preserve cultural resources and make them accessible, serving communities across Hawai‘i. Recent grants were typically $9,000–$10,000, with awards up to $10,000; its grants program is temporarily paused and not accepting applications.

Assets

$1.1M

Grants

20

Total Given

$198K

Enterprise Holdings Foundation

Saint Louis, MO

The Enterprise Holdings Foundation supports charitable and educational nonprofits in communities where Enterprise Mobility operates, focusing on health, education, arts, and disaster relief; applicants must be actively supported by an Enterprise Mobility team member, spouse, or domestic partner. Giving varies widely: it reported 9,499 grants in 2024, but its 2025 filing showed one grant of $101.4 million, so that amount is not a typical award. Applications are accepted at any time through eligible Enterprise-affiliated applicants; the Foundation does not limit giving to preselected organizations.

Assets

$594.3M

Grants

1

Total Given

$101.4M

Hawaii Community Reinvestment Corporation

Honolulu, HI

The mission of Hawaii Community Reinvestment Corporation is to facilitate affordable housing, community development, and economic development throughout the state of Hawaii by providing innovative financing, training and consulting to organizations who serve underserved and disadvantaged communities.

Housing & Shelter

Assets

$6.2M

Grants

1

Total Given

$40K

More similar funders

More Funders in Hawaii

The filing figures on this page are open data under CC BY 4.0. About GrantGraph Open

Figures come from Christina Hassell &'s IRS filings (methodology). AI-written summaries, news items and logos are not covered by the open licence. Spot an error? Email hello@grantable.co.

Christina Hassell & down — hundreds of funders to go?

Want AI to do this for you?