David Leith Trust
David Leith Trust is a private foundation, based in Honolulu, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $47K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $3K. Net investment income was $5K.
David Leith Trust at a glance
In short: David Leith Trust gave $3K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Hawaii. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $2,750
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,750
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,750
- Total assets
- $46,618
- +2.1% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Hawaii (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who David Leith Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children ($3K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
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 David Leith Trust gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−13%). Method
- In 2025 it paid out 126% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2024) to $3K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $3K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children Honolulu, HI | For Operating Expenses and | $2,750 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $46,618 | $5,729 | $4,780 | $2,750 | 1 | $4,045 | $5,082 | $3,205 |
| 2024 | $45,671 | $4,653 | $5,513 | $2,750 | 1 | $4,870 | $4,055 | $2,983 |
| 2023 | $46,531 | $2,732 | $5,798 | $3,150 | 1 | $4,546 | $1,505 | $2,909 |
| 2022 | $49,600 | $6,899 | $6,771 | $3,150 | 1 | $4,588 | $4,745 | $3,387 |
| 2021 | $49,470 | $3,688 | $6,688 | $3,000 | 1 | — | $2,416 | $3,470 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, David Leith Trust reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
David Leith 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
$1K (2021) → $690 (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 $690, to Bank of Hawaii (Trustee).
Frequently asked questions about David Leith Trust
How much does David Leith Trust give each year?
David Leith Trust gave $3K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3K across 1 grant.
How large is David Leith Trust?
David Leith Trust reported $47K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does David Leith Trust operate?
David Leith Trust has awarded grants in Hawaii.
What is David Leith Trust's EIN?
David Leith Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-6002314. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS December 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS December 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS December 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025
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