The Hawaii Pacific Foundation Inc

HONOLULU, HI EIN: 27-2497099

TO EMPOWER HAWAIIAN COMMUNITIES BY SUPPORTING PROGRAMS THAT IMPROVE ACCESS TO OPPORTUNITIES FOR SUCCESS TO THE SOCIO-ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED.

Financial Overview

From 2022 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$67.7M

+184.4% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.7M

+300.4% YoY

Grant Count

20

+100.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$137K

+100.2% YoY

About The Hawaii Pacific Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

The Hawaii Pacific Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Science & Technology, based in HONOLULU, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2022. As of 2022, the organization holds $67.7M in total assets. In 2022, it awarded 20 grants totaling $2.7M.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Cities

AlexandriaBeverly HillsBurkeHiloHonoluluKaneoheKapoleiMinneapolisSan FranciscoWaianaeWaimanalo

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$52M$103M$155M$207M202020212022
Metric202220212020
Total Assets$67,686,479$23,800,262$33,765,441
Revenue$187,924,560$133,621,478$101,143,177
Expenses$176,848,547$125,016,085$86,703,520
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$684K$1M$2M$3M5 grants202010 grants202120 grants2022

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2022

University of Hawaii Fou…$1.4MCouncil for Native Hawai…$205KEast West Center Foundat…$200KThe Native Imaginative$150KPartners in Development …$150KPaphana Aloha Aina Hawaii$100KHakipuu Academy$90KFriends of Waimanalo$75KKukolu$70KHui Mahial Aina$60K

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

20<$50K6$50–100K6$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2022 grants, the largest include University of Hawaii Foundation ($1,370,500), Council for Native Hawaiian Advance ($204,500), East West Center Foundation ($200,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
University of Hawaii Foundation Honolulu, HIEducation Program Support$1,370,500
Council for Native Hawaiian Advance Kapolei, HIEconomic & Community Development$204,500
East West Center Foundation Honolulu, HIEducation & Goodwill Promotion$200,000
The Native Imaginative Honolulu, HICultural Awareness$150,000
Partners in Development Foundation Honolulu, HIEducation Program$150,000
Paphana Aloha Aina Hawaii Kaneohe, HIEducation Program$100,000
Hakipuu Academy Kaneohe, HIEducation Program$90,000
Friends of Waimanalo Waimanalo, HIWorkforce Development$75,000
Kukolu Kaneohe, HIEconomic Development$70,000
Hui Mahial Aina Waimanalo, HIFood Sustainability & Education$60,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2022 IRS filing

From 2022 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Edwin VincentChairman5
Thomas OngiesSecretary1
Jory ScovillePresident20
Walter KaneakuaTrustee1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Hawaii Pacific Foundation Inc?

The Hawaii Pacific Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Science & Technology, based in HONOLULU, HI. It holds $67.7M in total assets as of 2022.

How large is The Hawaii Pacific Foundation Inc?

As of 2022, The Hawaii Pacific Foundation Inc holds $67.7M in total assets with $187.9M in annual revenue. It awarded 20 grants totaling $2.7M in 2022.

Where does The Hawaii Pacific Foundation Inc operate?

The Hawaii Pacific Foundation Inc has awarded grants in California, Hawaii, Minnesota, Virginia.

What size grants does The Hawaii Pacific Foundation Inc award?

In 2022, The Hawaii Pacific Foundation Inc awarded 20 grants totaling $2.7M — an average of about $137K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is The Hawaii Pacific Foundation Inc's EIN?

The Hawaii Pacific Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2497099. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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