Hawaiian Electric Industries Charitable

Private foundation · Grantmaker Honolulu, HI EIN: 99-0230697

Hawaiian Electric Industries Charitable is a private foundation, based in Honolulu, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $47K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $1.3M. Net investment income was $19.

Hawaiian Electric Industries Charitable at a glance

In short: Hawaiian Electric Industries Charitable gave $1.3M across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $1.3M), mostly in Hawaii. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$1,255,443
-35.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$1,255,443
-35.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$1,255,443
Total assets
$47,470
-95.5% vs 2023
Primary geography
Hawaii (100% 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 Hawaiian Electric Industries Charitable funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M5$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Honolulu

How Hawaiian Electric Industries Charitable gives

  • Giving fell 47% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 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

$0$1M$2M$3M1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.3M (2024) to $2.4M (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.3M.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
See Attached Schedule Honolulu, HIThe grants paid during the year to U.S. organizations are for economic strength, educational excellence, environmental sustainability, and community resilience. See attached schedule for the listing of recipients paid during the year.$1,255,443
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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$47,470$240,019$1,255,496$1,255,4431$1,255,495$19$42,682
2023$1,062,947$3,000,055$1,961,183$1,955,3251$1,961,183$55$9,125
2022$98,701$2,000,205$1,989,187$2,056,7071$2,062,061$205$8,286
2021$160,557$2,500,071$2,493,065$2,365,4751$2,369,565$71$8,133
2020$30,051$1,900,039$1,903,409$1,899,2391—$39$5,597

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Hawaiian Electric Industries Charitable reported a distributable amount of $43K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Frequently asked questions about Hawaiian Electric Industries Charitable

How much does Hawaiian Electric Industries Charitable give each year?

Hawaiian Electric Industries Charitable gave $1.3M across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $2.0M across 1 grant.

How large is Hawaiian Electric Industries Charitable?

Hawaiian Electric Industries Charitable reported $47K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $1.3M in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $43K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

Where does Hawaiian Electric Industries Charitable operate?

Hawaiian Electric Industries Charitable has awarded grants in Hawaii.

What is Hawaiian Electric Industries Charitable's EIN?

Hawaiian Electric Industries Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-0230697. 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

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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