Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family
Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family is a private foundation, based in Pearl City, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $332K. Net investment income was $98K.
Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family at a glance
In short: Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family gave $332K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $42K). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $332,000
- +4326.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 8
- +300.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $41,500
- +1006.7% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $6,500
- Total assets
- $4,284
- -98.4% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Ailana Inc ($175K). Together the top 7 received $332K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 13 (77%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family gives
- In 2025 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
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $8K (2024) to $332K (2025). In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $332K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ailana Inc | Provide culturally resonant, compassionate care to those navigating behavioral health challenges (ck#230 dtd 08/08/25) | $175,000 |
| Kuakini Foundation | Finacing kuakini's capital improvement projects (medical equipment/new tech,facilities renocation (ck#231 dtd 08/08/25) | $125,000 |
| Maui Food Bank | To help families and neibhors facing hunger in lahaina (maui fire on 08/08/23)ck#222 08/08/25 | $10,000 |
| Maui United Way | Offering financial and through grans to nonprofits at the forefront of the rellief efforts as well was emergency financial assistance to individuals who have endured profound losses due to the maui files (ck#221 dtd 08/08/25). | $10,000 |
| Maui Human Society | Protect and save the ives of maui's animal (ch#223 dtd 08/08/25). | $3,000 |
| Hawaii Food Bank | Hunger relief organization to establish long-term food security for communities (ck#223 dtd 08/13/25) | $3,000 |
| The Deputies | The deputies provides scholarships to explorer scouts, police & fire fighters interested in furthering their education (ck#226 dtd 08/08/25). | $3,000 |
| Hawaii Food Bank | Hunger relief organization to establish long-term food security for communities (ck#232 dtd 09/07/25) | $3,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,284 | $97,775 | $363,034 | $332,000 | 8 | $332,000 | $97,775 | $9,602 |
| 2024 | $269,941 | $21,911 | $11,014 | $7,500 | 2 | $7,500 | $21,911 | $16,489 |
| 2023 | $259,349 | $43,152 | $18,303 | $15,000 | 2 | $15,000 | $8,152 | $13,282 |
| 2022 | $234,613 | $13,221 | $4,004 | — | — | — | $13,221 | $12,981 |
| 2021 | $226,022 | $38,863 | $54,003 | $50,000 | 1 | $50,000 | $38,863 | $15,694 |
| 2020 | $241,263 | $16,484 | $16,004 | $12,000 | 3 | — | $16,484 | $13,336 |
| 2019 | $241,012 | $8,513 | $10,909 | $8,000 | 2 | — | $8,513 | $12,314 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family reported a distributable amount of $10K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family is led by Lori K. Teixeira, V-President, Treasury & Director since 2025 (on filings since 2019); 2 of 3 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lori K. Teixeira
V-President, Treasury & Director
Treasurer, Secretary & Director → President, Treasury & Director, 2023
President, Treasury & Director → V-President, Treasury & Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
$1K (2019) → $15K (2025)
Betsy H. Hamura
President, Secretsty & Director
Chair, President & Director → V-Pres, Secretsty & Director, 2023
V-Pres, Secretsty & Director → President, Secretsty & Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Wendi K. Ichinose
Director
On filings since 2019
0.1 hrs/week
$1K (2019) → $15K (2025)
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 $15K, to Lori K Teixeira (V-President/Treasury/Director). 2 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family
How much does Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family give each year?
Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family gave $332K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $8K across 2 grants.
What is Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family's typical grant size?
Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family's median grant in 2025 was $6,500, and its average grant was $41,500, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Does Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family's largest grantees?
Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family's largest 2025 grantees include Ailana Inc ($175,000), Kuakini Foundation ($125,000) and Maui Food Bank ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 93% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family?
Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family reported $4K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $332K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $10K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family operate?
Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family has awarded grants in Hawaii.
What is Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family's EIN?
Kenneth & Myrtle Hamura Family's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-0346133. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 18, 2020)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 5, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 1, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 23, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 11, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS February 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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