Kuakini Foundation
THE MISSION OF KUAKINI FOUNDATION IS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH STATUS OF THE COMMUNITY BY: PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS AT REASONABLE COST; CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES AND PROGRAMS; ENCOURAGING CLINICAL RESEARCH; SUPPORTING TRAINING AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; AND OFFERING HEALTH EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS. KUAKINI FOUNDATION IS RESPONSIBLE FOR DEVELOPING A BROADER BASE OF COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SUPPORT THROUGH FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES INCLUDING ANNUAL FUND DRIVES, SPECIAL DONOR EVENTS, MULTI-YEAR FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGNS, ENDOWMENT PROGRAMS, AND CHARITABLE PLANNED GIVING PROGRAMS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$12.6M
+11.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$6.1M
-15.5% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$6.1M
-15.5% YoY
About Kuakini Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Kuakini Foundation is a nonprofit organization, based in HONOLULU, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $12.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $6.1M. Net investment income was $140K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $12,561,462 | $11,288,362 | $13,730,730 |
| Revenue | $7,155,649 | $3,608,097 | $1,542,997 |
| Expenses | $6,630,446 | $7,765,210 | $3,271,289 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $139,914 | $-155,439 | $351,043 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
6 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Kuakini Medical Center ($6,054,837).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| KUAKINI MEDICAL CENTER HONOLULU, HI | OPERATING GRANT TO AFFILIATE | $6,054,837 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREGG OISHI | PRESIDENT & CEO | 5 | — |
| LESLIE HIDAKA | SECRETARY/TREASURER | 1.25 | — |
| KAREN KURAOKA | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
| KAMAL MASAKI | DIRECTOR | 0.5 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How large is Kuakini Foundation?
As of 2024, Kuakini Foundation holds $12.6M in total assets with $7.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $6.1M in 2024.
Where does Kuakini Foundation operate?
Kuakini Foundation has awarded grants in Hawaii.
What size grants does Kuakini Foundation award?
In 2024, Kuakini Foundation awarded 1 grants totaling $6.1M — an average of about $6.1M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Kuakini Foundation's EIN?
Kuakini Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-0225067. 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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