Servco Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker Honolulu, HI EIN: 99-0248256

Servco Foundation is a private foundation, based in Honolulu, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 39 grants totaling $267K. Net investment income was $198K.

Key facts about Servco Foundation

In short: Servco Foundation gave $267K across 39 grants in 2025 (avg $7K), mostly in Hawaii. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

EIN
99-0248256
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$266,594
Grants made (2025)
39
Average grant
$6,836
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$3,901,289
Primary geography
Hawaii (98% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$3.9M

-2.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$267K

+15.2% YoY

Grant Count

39

+1850.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$7K

-94.1% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Servco Foundation reported a distributable amount of $237K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

How Servco Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+17%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 118% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of all 39 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

HonoluluAieaKahuluiKaneoheWaipahuDallasHanaKailuaKamuelaKapolaiKaunakakaiLahainaLaieMililaniPearl CityPhiladelphiaWahiawaWaianaeWaimanalo

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$200K$400K$600K$800K2 grants20192 grants20202 grants20212 grants20222 grants20232 grants202439 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Aloha United Way: $117KAloha United Way$117KImua Family Services: $20KImua Family Services$20KMa Ka Hana Ka Ike: $15KMa Ka Hana Ka Ike$15KProtect & Preserve Hawaii: $15KProtect & Preserve Hawaii$15KMaui Economic Opportunity Inc: $13KMaui Economic Opportunity Inc$13KJessica Arakaki: $8KJessica Arakaki$8KRyder Okamura: $8KRyder Okamura$8KEdward Valdez: $8KEdward Valdez$8KPublic Schools of Hawaii Foundation: $5KPublic Schools of HawaiiFoundation$5KThe Salvation Army: $5KThe Salvation Army$5K

Grant Size Distribution

47 grants across all recorded years

41<$50K1$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
ALOHA UNITED WAY Honolulu, HIHUMAN SERVICES, COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT, PHILANTHROPY,VOLUNTARISIM & GRANTMAKING$116,783
IMUA FAMILY SERVICES Kahului, HIHUMAN SERVICES$20,000
MA KA HANA KA IKE Hana, HIEDUCATION, HOUSING & SHELTER, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT$15,000
PROTECT & PRESERVE HAWAII Honolulu, HIRESTORATION OF HAWAII'S NATIVE FORESTS & OCEANS$15,000
MAUI ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY INC Kahului, HIHUMAN SERVICES, HOUSING & SHELTER, YOUTH DEVELOPMENT$12,981
JESSICA ARAKAKI Honolulu, HIEDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP TO OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY$7,500
RYDER OKAMURA Wahiawa, HIEDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP TO UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA LAS VEGAS$7,500
EDWARD VALDEZ Waipahu, HIEDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP TO LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE$7,500
PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF HAWAII FOUNDATION Honolulu, HIEDUCATION$5,000
THE SALVATION ARMY Honolulu, HIEMPLOYMENT, HOUSING & SHELTER, RELIGION RELATED$5,000

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$500K$1M$1.5M2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$3,901,289$3,986,328$4,053,665
Revenue$247,283$225,215$212,788
Expenses$332,332$292,568$293,456
Qualifying Distributions$279,799$243,014$259,510
Net Investment Income$198,250$178,536$179,842
Distributable Amount$236,954$216,526$213,372

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 12, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Servco Foundation is led by Peter Dames, Director & CEO since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Peter Dames

    Director & CEO

    Vice President & Director → CEO, 2024

    CEO → Director & CEO, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Diana Brown

    Director & President

    President → Director & President, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark H Fukunaga

    Chairman & Director

    Member, Vice President & Director → Vice President, 2024

    Vice President → Chairman & Director, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Peter Fukunaga

    Director & Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nels A Lundgren

    Vice President & Secretary

    Secretary → Vice President & Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Paulette Cavillis

    Assistant Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ruth Uejio

    Executive Vice President & CFO

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.1 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Eric S Fukunaga (2019–2024) — Member
  • Former: Michael N Regan (2019–2024) — Executive Vice President, CFO & Treasurer
  • Former: Patrick D Ching (2019–2024) — Chairman & Director
  • Former: Peter M Hirano (2020–2024) — President & Director
  • Former: Gregory C Dinges (2024) — Executive Vice President, CFO & Treasurer
  • Former: Sandra C H Wong (2019–2020) — Assistant Secretary
  • Former: Glenn K Inouye (2019) — Vice President & Director
  • Former: Jeffrey A Bell (2019) — Treasurer

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.

Frequently asked questions about Servco Foundation

How much does Servco Foundation give each year?

Servco Foundation gave $267K across 39 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $232K across 2 grants.

What is Servco Foundation's typical grant size?

Servco Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $6,836, across 39 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Servco Foundation give grants?

Servco Foundation gives mostly in Hawaii: 98% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Honolulu, HI (15 grants), Aiea, HI (4 grants), Kahului, HI (2 grants) and Waipahu, HI (2 grants).

Does Servco Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 39 grants with a stated purpose on Servco Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education" (6 grants) and "Human Services" (3 grants).

Who are Servco Foundation's largest grantees?

Servco Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Aloha United Way ($116,783), Imua Family Services ($20,000) and Ma Ka Hana Ka Ike ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 57% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Servco Foundation?

Servco Foundation reported $3.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $280K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $237K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Servco Foundation's EIN?

Servco Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 99-0248256. 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.

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