Pohaku Charities

Private foundation · Grantmaker Arlington, TX EIN: 87-1135626

Pohaku Charities is a private foundation, based in Arlington, TX. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $136K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $40K.

Pohaku Charities at a glance

In short: Pohaku Charities gave $9K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $2K), mostly in Texas. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$8,806
+418.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
+100.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$2,202
+159.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$2,316
Total assets
$135,797
+106.9% vs 2023
Primary geography
Texas (73% 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 Pohaku Charities funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Sky Ranch: $3KSky Ranch$3KWorld Vision: $2KWorld Vision$2KPrestonwood Pregnancy Center: $2KPrestonwood Pregnancy Center$2KBirthright Ministries: $1KBirthright Ministries$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Sky Ranch ($3K). Together the top 4 received $9K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

7<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 7 grants of 7 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

VanBryanFederal WayFriscoRichardson

How Pohaku Charities gives

  • Giving grew 2409% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 234% of 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$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K1 grant2021 0 grants2022 2 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2021 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $351 (2021) to $9K (2024). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $9K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Sky Ranch Van, TXGeneral Operating Fund$3,175
World Vision Federal Way, WAGeneral Operating Fund$2,400
Prestonwood Pregnancy Center Richardson, TXGeneral Operating Fund$2,231
Birthright Ministries Frisco, TXGeneral Operating Fund$1,000
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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$135,797$75,214$11,403$8,8064$8,806$40,243$3,758
2023$65,636$47,079$2,108$1,7002$1,700$10,139$1,463
2022$20,665$14,764$1,321———$944$612
2021$7,222$7,614$392$3511$351$86$127

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Pohaku Charities reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Pohaku Charities is led by Raymond Stone, Director & CEO on every filing since 2021; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Raymond Stone

    Director & CEO

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Stone

    Director & President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bryan Stone

    Director & Secretary

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Pohaku Charities

How much does Pohaku Charities give each year?

Pohaku Charities gave $9K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $2K across 2 grants.

What is Pohaku Charities's typical grant size?

Pohaku Charities's median grant in 2024 was $2,316, and its average grant was $2,202, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Pohaku Charities give grants?

Pohaku Charities gives mostly in Texas: 73% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Washington (27%).

Does Pohaku Charities give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of Pohaku Charities's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is Pohaku Charities?

Pohaku Charities reported $136K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $9K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Pohaku Charities's EIN?

Pohaku Charities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-1135626. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2024.

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 2021–2024

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