Tigras Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Hilo, HI EIN: 82-3508144

Tigras Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Hilo, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $43K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $747.

Tigras Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: Tigras Charitable Foundation gave $3K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $2K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$3,200
+12.3% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$1,600
+12.3% vs 2024
Median grant
$1,600
Total assets
$42,604
-6.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oregon (50% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Tigras Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Ohsu Foundation: $2KOhsu Foundation$2KUw Orthodontic Alumni Association: $2KUw Orthodontic AlumniAssociation$2K

The largest 2025 recipient was Ohsu Foundation ($2K). Together the top 2 received $3K.

Grant Size Distribution

10 grants across all recorded years

10<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 10 grants of 10 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

PortlandKansas CitySeattle

How Tigras Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+7%). Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 94% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. 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$1K$2K$3K$4K1 grant2019 2 grants2020 2 grants2021 2 grants2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $3K (2023) to $4K (2021). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Ohsu Foundation Portland, ORCharitable Support$1,600
Uw Orthodontic Alumni Association Seattle, WACharitable Support$1,600
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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
2025$42,604$3,796$6,871$3,2002$3,200$747$3,388
2024$45,679$3,347$6,601$2,8502$2,850$3,347$3,118
2023$48,933$2,100$8,138$2,5002$2,500$809$2,974
2022$54,971$878$6,165$3,0002$3,000$878$2,551
2021$60,258$5,138$5,506$3,5002$3,500$638$3,407
2020$60,626$1,090$6,049$3,5002—$1,090$3,216
2019$65,585$3,268$3,307$3,3001—$268$3,212

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Tigras Charitable Foundation reported a distributable amount of $3K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tigras Charitable Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Coleen Yoshida

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Erin Yoshida

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Nathan Yoshida

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

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 Tigras Charitable Foundation

How much does Tigras Charitable Foundation give each year?

Tigras Charitable Foundation gave $3K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $3K across 2 grants.

How large is Tigras Charitable Foundation?

Tigras Charitable Foundation reported $43K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $3K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $3K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.

What is Tigras Charitable Foundation?

Tigras Charitable Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Hilo, HI. It holds $43K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Tigras Charitable Foundation operate?

Tigras Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in Missouri, Oregon, Washington.

What is Tigras Charitable Foundation's EIN?

Tigras Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 82-3508144. 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.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 6, 2025)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 24, 2026)
  3. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 6, 2020)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 5, 2021)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 25, 2023)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 3, 2024)

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