TO UNITE DONORS' PASSIONS WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I'S (UH) ASPIRATIONS BY RAISING PHILANTHROPHIC SUPPORT AND MANAGING INVESTMENTS TO BENEFIT UH, THE PEOPLE OF HAWAI'I AND OUR FUTURE GENERATIONS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$963.1M
+7.8% YoY
Annual Giving
$18.6M
+21.6% YoY
Grant Count
12
+9.1% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1.5M
+11.5% YoY
About University of Hawaii Foundation
Based on IRS filings
University of Hawaii Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in HONOLULU, HI. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $963.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 12 grants totaling $18.6M. Net investment income was $24.1M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $963,147,055 | $893,522,101 | $828,996,748 |
| Revenue | $112,036,932 | $123,081,542 | $182,685,209 |
| Expenses | $79,586,473 | $68,484,452 | $64,301,701 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $24,087,486 | $44,091,574 | $37,664,917 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHARD F WACKER | CHAIRMAN | 0.5 | — |
| STANDFORD S CARR | VICE CHAIR | 0.5 | — |
| TED PETTIT | VICE CHAIR & TREASURER | 0.5 | — |
| LORI TERANISHI | SECRETARY | 0.5 | — |
| ROBYNNE D DALY | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| TIMOTHY M DONOHUE | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| PETER FUKUNAGA | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| PETER N GROSSMAN | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| MICHAEL K HIRAI | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| JAMES H Q LEE | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| KENNETH MILLER | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| RANDOLPH G MOORE | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| JACKSON NAKASONE | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| SEAN K SUGAI | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| JASON TAYLOR | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| GINNY TIU | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| SUTANTO WIDJAJA | TRUSTEE | 0.5 | — |
| TIM DOLAN | PRESIDENT/CEO | 40 | $604,101 |
| JOHN HAN | COO/CFO | 40 | $334,142 |
| CHRISTINE KOO | ASST TREASURER/ASSOCIATE VP | 40 | $227,069 |
| KARA SHIBATA | ASST TREASURER/CONTROLLER | 40 | $126,438 |
| KARLA ZARATE-RAMIREZ | ASSOCIATE VP - MAJOR GIFTS | 40 | $265,650 |
| ALLISON OHANIAN | SENIOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $240,832 |
| MAILE AU | SENIOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $187,082 |
| JULIE INOUYE | EXEC DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $186,826 |
| MARGOT SCHRIRE | ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT | 40 | $186,590 |
| MARCELO HANZA | SENIOR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $179,362 |
| JUDY NAGAI | SR EXEC DIR (THRU 8/1/2023) | 40 | $132,308 |
| MEREDITH YORO | EXEC DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $145,891 |
| STEVE LIM | DIR OF IT (THRU 12/26/2023) | 40 | $129,840 |
| TRINH NGUYEN | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $124,754 |
| SUZANNE BISHOP | DIRECTOR OF PROSPECT RESEARCH | 40 | $121,268 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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