Hemic Foundation

HONOLULU, HI EIN: 84-4070304

Hemic Foundation is a private foundation focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in HONOLULU, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $103K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 46 grants totaling $149K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$103K

+13.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$149K

-17.1% YoY

Grant Count

46

+7.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$3K

-22.5% YoY

About Hemic Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Hemic Foundation is a private foundation focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in HONOLULU, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $103K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 46 grants totaling $149K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

14states
+6 more states

Cities

ArlingtonAtlantaBooneBoulder CityChicagoDallasDes MoineDes MoinesEwa BeachHiloHonoluluHonouluKahuluiKamuelaKaneoheKapoleiKeaauKiheiKuniaLas Vegas

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$63K$126K$188K$251K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$103,174$91,155$88,897
Revenue$206,121$228,367$209,449
Expenses$194,192$226,109$171,394
Qualifying Distributions$152,486$184,078$128,129
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$45K$90K$135K$180K27 grants202035 grants202141 grants202243 grants202346 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION O…$40KARTHRITIS FOUNDATION INC$10KKIDS' CHANCE OF HAWAI'I$10KBIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS…$7KALOHA COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS…$6KFRIENDS OF HAWAII CHARIT…$5KAMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATI…$5KHALE KIPA INC$5KHAWAII MEALS ON WHEELS$5KGIRL SCOUTS OF HAWAII$5K

Grant Size Distribution

192 grants across all recorded years

192<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Make-a-wish Foundation of Hawaii ($40,000), Arthritis Foundation Inc ($10,000), Kids' Chance of Hawai'i ($10,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
ALOHA COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF HONOLULU, HIGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$5,500
ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION CHICAGO, ILGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$2,550
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION INC DALLAS, TXGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$5,000
ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION INC ATLANTA, GAGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$10,000
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS HAWAII INC HONOLULU, HIGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPPORT$7,000
CHINATOWN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION HONOLULU, HIGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$2,700
COMMON GRACE HONOLULU, HIGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$500
CRIMESTOPPERS HONOLULU INC HONOLULU, HIGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$3,000
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACTION CENTER HONOLULU, HIGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$3,500
FINANCE FACTORS FOUNDATION HONOLULU, HIGENERAL PURPOSE SUPPORT$1,350

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
FAYE BUENOPRESIDENT30
TAMMY TEIXEIRAVICE PRESIDE32
PAUL NASOSECRETARY/TR18
MARTIN WELCHDIRECTOR12
JASON YOSHIMIDIRECTOR18

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hemic Foundation?

Hemic Foundation is a private foundation focused on Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness & Relief, based in HONOLULU, HI. It holds $103K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Hemic Foundation?

As of 2024, Hemic Foundation holds $103K in total assets with $206K in annual revenue. It awarded 46 grants totaling $149K in 2024.

Where does Hemic Foundation operate?

Hemic Foundation has awarded grants in California, District of Columbia, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Illinois, Missouri, North Carolina, Nebraska, Nevada, New York, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia.

What size grants does Hemic Foundation award?

In 2024, Hemic Foundation awarded 46 grants totaling $149K — an average of about $3K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Hemic Foundation's EIN?

Hemic Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4070304. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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