Maui Fire Relief Fund
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Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- One-time opportunity
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.
Overview
Program Status: Temporary disaster relief fund established by The Rotary Foundation (District 5000)
Geographic Scope: Maui, Hawaii - areas impacted by major fires
Disaster Details:
- Nine Rotary clubs located on Maui
- At time of announcement: Two Club Presidents' homes destroyed
- Characterized as a horrific tragedy requiring rebuilding support
Funding Purpose: Support immediate assistance and rebuilding efforts for Rotarians and community members affected by the fires
Eligible Recipients: Rotary clubs and members in Maui affected by the fires
Fund Manager: District 5000 Foundation established the Maui Relief Fund
Appeal Authority: District Governor Mark Merriam made appeal to all clubs within District 5000 for support
Geographic Outreach: District 5030 (Washington state) clubs invited to contribute to support fellow Rotary members in Maui and their neighbors
Funding Approach: Early in disasters, cash contributions to trustworthy and reliable organizations are often most effective
Messaging: Create Hope for Maui through support from Rotary clubs
Issued by: District Governor Kaj Pedersen (District 5030)
What Rotary International District 5030 actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 9
- Total given
- $73K
- Median grant
- $8,000
- Range
- $5,500–$16K
- By dollars: Washington 100%. Top recipient cities: Seattle, WA; Mercer Island, WA; Lynnwood, WA.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
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Fields of Work
- Disaster relief
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