Gee Hing Chinese Company Charitable Trust - General Capital Grants

Gee Hing Chinese Company Charitable Trust - General Capital Grants

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Gee Hing Chinese Company Charitable Trust
Last Updated: November 30, 2024

Summary

The Gee Hing Chinese Company Charitable Trust offers General Capital Grants to support the promotion and preservation of Chinese culture and history in Hawaii, particularly in North and South Kona. The Trust focuses on funding small capital projects and equipment for tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organizations. Applications are considered annually, with a requirement for a final report before future requests. This initiative enhances cultural heritage and community engagement in Hawaii.

Overview

The purpose of the Gee Hing Chinese Company Charitable Trust is for the perpetual care, promotion, enhancement and preservation of the Tong Wo Tong Chinese Cemetery historical site located in Keauhou, Hawaii and for the promotion of Chinese culture and preservation of the history of Chinese in North and South Kona, Hawaii. The trustees’ general policy is to consider one request each year from qualified organizations in the State of Hawaii with programs and projects that promote Chinese culture and preservation of the history of Chinese in the State of Hawaii with a primary emphasis in North and South Kona, a secondary emphasis on the island of Hawaii and third throughout the remainder of the State. Funding for General Capital grants are provided for small capital projects or equipment primarily for organizations that promote Chinese culture and the preservation of Chinese history.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Applications for grants must be qualified tax-exempt 501 (c)(3) charitable organizations in the State of Hawaii.Grants are restricted to small capital projects or equipment that promote Chinese culture and the preservation of Chinese history.A final report must be submitted before another grant may be requested. All organizations must be in the state of Hawaii.

Ineligibility

The Trust does not make grants directly to individuals, to endowments, for reserve purposes, or deficit financing. It does not provide multiple-year funding.The Trust does not provide grants for the purchase of real estate.