Hilo Medical Center Foundation
The hilo benioff medical center foundation is an independent non-profit organization whose mission is to support the hilo benioff medical center with projects that benefit the greater community.
Hilo Medical Center Foundation at a glance
In short: Hilo Medical Center Foundation reported $2K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $2,100 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -98.9% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $3,617,259
- +27.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,314,848
- +88.0% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $23,223
- -16.8% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $595,999
- +15.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Hilo Medical Center Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 2 grants of 4 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Hilo Medical Center Foundation gives
- Giving fell 40% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2025) to $329K (2021). In 2025 it reported $2K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hilo Medical Center Hilo, HI | To Assist and Support the Hilo Medical Center | $196,486 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,617,259 | $1,314,848 | $595,999 | $2,100 | Total only | $23,223 |
| 2024 | $2,842,821 | $699,435 | $518,419 | $196,486 | 1 | $27,915 |
| 2023 | $2,689,095 | $1,857,947 | $641,191 | $310,015 | 1 | $7,708 |
| 2022 | $1,837,374 | $558,405 | $453,035 | $175,541 | 1 | $6,256 |
| 2021 | $1,337,216 | $947,085 | $624,415 | $328,503 | 1 | $6,383 |
| 2020 | $988,031 | $514,560 | $405,932 | $107,260 | 1 | $5,393 |
| 2019 | $832,907 | $411,367 | $424,663 | $127,175 | 1 | $3,714 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Hilo Medical Center Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Hilo Medical Center Foundation is a public charity, based in Hilo, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.6M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $2K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $23K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Hilo Medical Center Foundation is led by Lisa Rantz, Executive Director on the 2025 filing; 1 of 20 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lisa Rantz
Executive Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$93K (2025)
Powell Rodney
President
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Brilhante Chris
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Chang Jerry
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dolan Lynda
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Franklin Paul
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Glass Kerry
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kadota Ryan
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lambeth James
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lambeth Phoebe
Honorary Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lamson Ami
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Moore Candance
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Park Hoon
Honorary Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robbins Richard
Honorary Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shikuma Craig
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tulang Julie
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vierra Josh
Trustee
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Fuke Dean
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kinoshita Brad
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Muramoto Eunice
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (33)
- Former: Ami Lamson (2019–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Brad Kinoshita (2019–2024) — Vice President & Trustee
- Former: Chris Brilhante (2019–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Eunice Muramoto (2019–2024) — Treasurer & Trustee
- Former: Hoon Park (2019–2024) — Honorary Trustee
- Former: James Lambeth MD (2019–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Jerry Chang (2019–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Julie Tulang (2019–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Lynda Dolan MD (2019–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Phoebe Lambeth (2019–2024) — Honorary Trustee
- Former: Richard Robbins (2019–2024) — Honorary Trustee
- Former: Rodney Powell (2019–2024) — President & Trustee
- Former: Ryan Kadota (2019–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Kerry Glass (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Paul Franklin (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Drcraig Shikuma MD (2021–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Laura Hernandez MD (2022–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Dean Fuke (2023–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Joshua Vierra (2023–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Rep Mark Nakashima (2019–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Candace Moore (2022–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Chuck Erskine (2019–2022) — President & Trustee
- Former: Garry Maeda (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Jon Patterson (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Katy Akimoto (2019–2022) — Secretary & Trustee
- Former: Sulma Gandhi (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Larry Heintz (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Alain Takane (2020–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Craig Shikuma MD (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Mililani Trask-Batti (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Jay Ignacio (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Jerry Gray (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Tereza Molfrino (2019) — Trustee
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $93K, to Lisa Rantz (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Hilo Medical Center Foundation
How much does Hilo Medical Center Foundation give each year?
Hilo Medical Center Foundation reported $2K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $196K across 1 grant.
How large is Hilo Medical Center Foundation?
Hilo Medical Center Foundation reported $3.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.
Where does Hilo Medical Center Foundation operate?
Hilo Medical Center Foundation has awarded grants in Hawaii.
What is Hilo Medical Center Foundation's EIN?
Hilo Medical Center Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-0323155. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
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 2025 (received by the IRS April 3, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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