Florence Y Ichinose

Foundation · Grantmaker Honolulu, HI EIN: 99-0317766

Florence Y Ichinose is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Honolulu, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 8 grants totaling $122K. Net investment income was $90K.

Key facts about Florence Y Ichinose

EIN: 99-0317766
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $122,000
Grants made (2024): 8
Average grant: $15,250
Median grant: $17,000
Total assets: $1,604,088
Primary geography: Hawaii (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

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

Who Florence Y Ichinose funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Florence Y Ichinose's 8 itemized 2024 grants were Hawaii (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Honolulu, HI (8 grants). 88% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

How Florence Y Ichinose gives

Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (+18%). Method
In 2024 it paid out 101% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$1.6M

-2.0% YoY

Annual Giving

$122K

+17.9% YoY

Grant Count

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$15K

+17.9% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Florence Y Ichinose reported a distributable amount of $121K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Florence Y Ichinose

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Hawaii $122K (100%)

Share of all 8 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Hawaii

Cities

Honolulu

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$1,604,088	$1,636,496	$1,669,648
Revenue	$119,826	$91,446	$117,567
Expenses	$152,234	$124,598	$138,922
Qualifying Distributions	$122,000	$103,500	$111,000
Net Investment Income	$89,784	$73,910	$94,635
Distributable Amount	$120,760	$104,840	$106,090

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 3, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

40 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Koboji Shingon Mission ($18,500), University of Hawaii Foundation - John a Burns School of Medicine ($18,500), Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin ($18,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
KOBOJI SHINGON MISSION Honolulu, HI	UNRESTRICTED	$18,500
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII FOUNDATION - JOHN A BURNS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Honolulu, HI	JOHN A BURNS SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP FUND	$18,500
HONPA HONGWANJI HAWAII BETSUIN Honolulu, HI	UNRESTRICTED	$18,000
CITY MEMORIAL PARK ASSOCIATION Honolulu, HI	UNRESTRICTED	$17,000
KAHALA NUI FOUNDATION Honolulu, HI	UNRESTRICTED	$17,000
KUAKINI FOUNDATION Honolulu, HI	UNRESTRICTED	$17,000
MID PACIFIC INSTITUTE Honolulu, HI	UNRESTRICTED	$9,000
STRAUB FOUNDATION Honolulu, HI	UNRESTRICTED	$7,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2021 IRS filing

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Byron M Tanaka	President	1	—
Jane Shiroma	Secretary	1	—
Aimee Nishioka	Treasurer	1	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Florence Y Ichinose?

Florence Y Ichinose is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in Honolulu, HI. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Florence Y Ichinose?

As of 2024, Florence Y Ichinose holds $1.6M in total assets with $120K in annual revenue. It awarded 8 grants totaling $122K in 2024.

Where does Florence Y Ichinose operate?

Florence Y Ichinose has awarded grants in Hawaii.

What size grants does Florence Y Ichinose award?

In 2024, Florence Y Ichinose awarded 8 grants totaling $122K — an average of about $15K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Florence Y Ichinose required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Florence Y Ichinose reported a distributable amount of $121K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.