Epstein Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Kihei, HI EIN: 84-1052999

Epstein Family Foundation is a private foundation, based in Kihei, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $364K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $27K. Net investment income was $75K.

Epstein Family Foundation at a glance

In short: Epstein Family Foundation gave $27K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Hawaii. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$26,800
Grants made (2024)
3
Average grant
$8,933
Median grant
$10,900
Total assets
$364,440
+14.3% vs 2023
Primary geography
Hawaii (81% 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 Epstein Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2024

Maui Food Bank: $11KMaui Food Bank$11KMaui Humane Society: $11KMaui Humane Society$11KMethodist Hospital Foundation: $5KMethodist Hospital Foundation$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Maui Food Bank ($11K). Together the top 3 received $27K.

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

Cities

PuuneneOmahaQuanticoWailuku

How Epstein Family Foundation gives

  • In 2024 it paid out 142% 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

$0$10K$20K$30K1 grant2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 3 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2020) to $27K (2024). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $27K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Maui Food Bank Wailuku, HIFood Assistance$10,900
Maui Humane Society Puunene, HIAnimal Protection$10,900
Methodist Hospital Foundation Omaha, NEMedical Assistance$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2024$364,440$76,561$31,065$26,8003$26,800$75,025$18,891
2023$318,944$8,016$1,905———$6,439$17,843
2022$312,833$25,392$27,026$25,0001$25,000$23,573$18,025
2021$314,467$17,114$2,377———$14,928$19,948
2020$299,730$11,304$5,449$2,5001—$9,543$15,954

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Epstein Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $19K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Epstein Family Foundation is led by Terry S. Epstein, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Terry S. Epstein

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mary Kay Epstein

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 Epstein Family Foundation

How much does Epstein Family Foundation give each year?

Epstein Family Foundation gave $27K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Epstein Family Foundation's typical grant size?

Epstein Family Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $10,900, and its average grant was $8,933, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Epstein Family Foundation give grants?

Epstein Family Foundation gives mostly in Hawaii: 81% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Nebraska (19%).

Does Epstein Family Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Epstein Family Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

How large is Epstein Family Foundation?

Epstein Family Foundation reported $364K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $27K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $19K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Epstein Family Foundation's EIN?

Epstein Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1052999. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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 2020–2024

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