Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc
To improve the oral health of the people of Hawaii by supporting community access to oral care, educational programs, and other charitable community outreach programs.
Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc gave $100K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $25K), mostly in Hawaii. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $100,000
- Grants made (2024)
- 4
- Average grant
- $25,000
- Median grant
- $30,000
- Total assets
- $686,850
- -9.5% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Hawaii (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 4 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Lahaina Dental Group LLC ($30K). Together the top 4 received $100K.
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $100K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lahaina Dental Group LLC Kihei, HI | Wildfire Assistance | $30,000 |
| Aloha Dental Studio LLC Lahaina, HI | Wildfire Assistance | $30,000 |
| John D Dodson DDS Inc Kihei, HI | Wildfire Assistance | $30,000 |
| Aloha Medical Mission Honolulu, HI | Support Operations | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $686,850 | $117,471 | $190,027 | $100,000 | 4 | $14,491 |
| 2023 | $759,112 | $519,562 | $130,666 | — | — | $-727 |
| 2022 | $351,852 | $85,657 | $19,512 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | $285,733 | $40,267 | $9,342 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $254,987 | $14,983 | $22,928 | — | — | — |
About Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Honolulu, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $687K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $100K. Net investment income was $14K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc is led by Scott Morita, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Scott Morita
President
Secretary → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chris Lee
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gary Yonemoto
Director
President → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Neil Nunokawa
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tyler Tajima
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeffrey Sonson
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kim Nguyen
Executive Di
On filings since 2023
3 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rosemarie Tan
Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Norman Chun
Hda Liaison
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Scott Kanamori (2023) — Hda Liaison
- Former: Dayton Lum (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Rose Tan (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Patsy Fujimoto (2022) — Hda Liaison
- Former: Chris Nakamura (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Wayne Leong (2021) — Hda Liaison
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 Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc
How much does Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc give each year?
Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc gave $100K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990.
What is Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $30,000, and its average grant was $25,000, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc give grants?
Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc gives mostly in Hawaii: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Kihei, HI (2 grants).
Does Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 4 grants with a stated purpose on Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Wildfire Assistance" (3 grants).
How large is Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc?
Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc reported $687K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $117K.
What is Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc?
Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Education, based in Honolulu, HI. It holds $687K in total assets as of 2024.
What is Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc's EIN?
Hawaii Dental Association Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-3947506. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 7, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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