Ehcc-HMCA Endowment Trust
Ehcc-HMCA Endowment Trust is a private foundation, based in Hilo, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. In 2022, it awarded 1 grant totaling $179K. Net investment income was $342.
Ehcc-HMCA Endowment Trust at a glance
In short: Ehcc-HMCA Endowment Trust gave $179K across 1 grant in 2022 (avg $179K), mostly in Hawaii. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $179,262
- +4636.1% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $179,262
- +4636.1% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $179,262
- Primary geography
- Hawaii (100% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated September 2026.
Who Ehcc-HMCA Endowment Trust funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was East Hawaii Cultural Council ($179K).
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 3 (67%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2022 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Ehcc-HMCA Endowment Trust gives
- In 2022 it paid out well above 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 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2020) to $179K (2022). In 2022 it made 1 grant totaling $179K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| East Hawaii Cultural Council Hilo, HI | To promote arts and cultural activitiesto merge ehcc-hmca endowment trust with ehcc & distributeall fund to ehcc | $179,262 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | $344 | $264,741 | $179,262 | 1 | $179,262 | $342 | $10,296 |
| 2021 | $264,397 | $3,869 | $4,865 | $3,785 | 1 | — | $3,464 | $13,030 |
| 2020 | $267,595 | $4,778 | $7,496 | $1,465 | 1 | — | $4,551 | — |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Ehcc-HMCA Endowment Trust reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2022 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Ehcc-HMCA Endowment Trust is led by Stephen Freedman, Chair on the 2022 filing; none of the 5 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Stephen Freedman
Chair
New on the 2022 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Shewmaker
Financial Trustee
New on the 2022 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alan Young
Treasurer
New on the 2022 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Amy Paikuli
Secretary
New on the 2022 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carol Walker
Vice Chair
New on the 2022 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Dorothy Heinrich (2020–2021) — Secretary
- Former: Frances Sherrard (2020–2021) — Alternate Secretary
- Former: Linda Levine (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Sudha Achar MD (2020–2021) — Chair
- Former: Taylor Cockerham (2020–2021) — Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 Ehcc-HMCA Endowment Trust
How much does Ehcc-HMCA Endowment Trust give each year?
Ehcc-HMCA Endowment Trust gave $179K across 1 grant in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $4K across 1 grant.
Where does Ehcc-HMCA Endowment Trust operate?
Ehcc-HMCA Endowment Trust has awarded grants in Hawaii.
How much is Ehcc-HMCA Endowment Trust required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2022, Ehcc-HMCA Endowment Trust reported a distributable amount of $10K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is Ehcc-HMCA Endowment Trust's EIN?
Ehcc-HMCA Endowment Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-4514608. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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