The Muto Family Charitable
The Muto Family Charitable is a private foundation, based in Kahului, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $429K in total assets. Net investment income was $2K.
The Muto Family Charitable at a glance
- Total assets
- $428,980
- +24.4% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $-3,724
- -101.8% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $1,997
- +8.1% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $831
- -95.6% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who The Muto Family Charitable funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
11 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 11 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How The Muto Family Charitable gives
- Giving grew 89% from 2020 to 2023. Method
- In 2023 it paid out 225% 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
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $7K (2022) to $17K (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $17K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ignite a Life Inc Kahului, HI | Donation to Non-Profit Organization | $17,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $428,980 | $-3,724 | $831 | — | — | — | $1,997 | $11,131 |
| 2023 | $344,746 | $209,847 | $18,729 | $17,000 | 1 | $17,000 | $1,847 | $7,549 |
| 2022 | $153,628 | $-12,201 | $8,240 | $6,500 | 1 | $6,500 | $1,328 | $5,835 |
| 2021 | $174,069 | $23,356 | $11,190 | $11,000 | 5 | $11,000 | $1,356 | $8,078 |
| 2020 | $161,903 | $10 | $18,107 | $9,000 | 4 | — | $10 | $7,974 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, The Muto Family Charitable reported a distributable amount of $11K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
The Muto Family Charitable's 2024 filing lists 4 officers; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Alexander D. Muto
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
James E. Muto
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nathaniel J. Muto
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robin P. Muto
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 The Muto Family Charitable
How large is The Muto Family Charitable?
The Muto Family Charitable reported $429K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does The Muto Family Charitable operate?
The Muto Family Charitable has awarded grants in Hawaii.
How much is The Muto Family Charitable required to give away each year?
Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, The Muto Family Charitable reported a distributable amount of $11K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
What is The Muto Family Charitable's EIN?
The Muto Family Charitable's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-4085028. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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