Waimea Malama Inc
Waimea Malama Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Portland, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $22K in total assets. In 2025, it made $33K in qualifying distributions.
Waimea Malama Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $21,963
- -59.8% vs 2024
- Qualifying distributions (2025)
- $32,675
- -74.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $27,451
- -98.0% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Waimea Malama Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $1–5M range: 3 grants of 3 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2023 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.3M (2024) to $6.4M (2023). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $1.3M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii Island Community Development Corporation Hilo, HI | Ouli Affordable Housing Development Plan | $1,307,112 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,963 | — | $27,451 | — | — | $32,675 |
| 2024 | $54,638 | $100,000 | $1,406,575 | $1,307,112 | 1 | $125,719 |
| 2023 | $1,387,469 | $8,425,000 | $6,639,252 | $6,363,320 | 2 | $1,767,791 |
| 2022 | $6,265,660 | — | $433,273 | — | — | $6,550,052 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Waimea Malama Inc is led by Paul D. Keller, President, Chair & Director on every filing since 2022; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Paul D. Keller
President, Chair & Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Christopher Boucher
Treasurer & Director
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rebecca Griffith
Secretary & Director
On filings since 2022
0.1 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2025. "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 Waimea Malama Inc
How large is Waimea Malama Inc?
Waimea Malama Inc reported $22K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
What is Waimea Malama Inc?
Waimea Malama Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in Portland, OR. It holds $22K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Waimea Malama Inc operate?
Waimea Malama Inc has awarded grants in Hawaii.
What is Waimea Malama Inc's EIN?
Waimea Malama Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 88-0910873. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 14, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2024
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