Hawaii Council for Humanities

HONOLULU, HI EIN: 99-0153704 Website

TO PROMOTE AWARENESS OF THE HUMANITIES TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$1.1M

+4.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$198K

+21.9% YoY

Grant Count

20

+25.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$10K

-2.5% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$437K$874K$1M$2M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$1,068,662$1,024,489$496,030
Revenue$1,368,512$1,053,317$1,588,640
Expenses$1,359,005$1,062,787$1,528,735
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$20,503$5,526$4,724
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$171K$342K$513K$684K43 grants202020 grants202141 grants202216 grants202320 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

FILIPINO ASSOCIATION OF …$10KOBAMA HAWAIIAN AFRICANA …$10KUNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYS…$10KENLIVENED COOPERATIVE$10KMALAMA LEARNING CENTER$10KMAUI ACADEMY OF PERFORMI…$10KHONOLULU PRINTMAKERS$10KEAST-WEST CENTER$10KNORTH KOHALA COMMUNITY R…$10KUNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYS…$10K

Grant Size Distribution

140 grants across all recorded years

140<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

AIKO YAMASHIROEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$88K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
MAJA CLARK GRAJSKICHAIR2
KEHAULANI COSTACO-VICE CHAIR1
SHELLY KAIAOKAMAILECO-VICE CHAIR1
MISTY-LYNN SANICOSECRETARY1
DEMANEY KIHETREASURER1
NANCY ALECKDIRECTOR1
CHERYL EDELSONDIRECTOR1
MARY THERESE PEREZ HATTORIDIRECTOR1
HALENA KAPUNI-REYNOLDSDIRECTOR1
VINCENT RYAN LINARESDIRECTOR1
DAWN SUEOKADIRECTOR1
MARK OMBRELLODIRECTOR1
KRISTEN NAMBA REEDDIRECTOR1
PUA ROSSI-FUKINODIRECTOR1
BEN TREVINODIRECTOR1
TRIXY 'IWALANI KOIDEDIRECTOR1
TISHA ARAGAKIDIRECTOR1
DIANE EVANSDIRECTOR0.25
AIKO YAMASHIROEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$88,187

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

BostonCaptain CookHaikuHaleiwaHanaHawiHiloHolualoaHonokaaHonoluluHoolehuaKahuluiKailuaKailua KonaKalaupapaKaneoheKapoleiKaunakakaiKealakekuaKekaha

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

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