Team Grants
Funding Amount
$1,000 - $3,000
Deadline
Expected ~November
Based on past cycles
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Current deadline
- November 30, 2026
- Tracked since
- April 2026
Deadlines typically fall in: November
From the program guidelines: “Applications open in November each year”
Can we apply?
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Other requirements
- Swimming
- Surfing
- Canoe paddling
- Kayaking
Overview
Grants awarded to Hawaii teams who compete in the sports that Duke played and loved to support team development, youth programs, and competition at local and national levels.
Geographic Scope: Hawaii-based teams
Eligible Sports:
- Swimming
- Surfing
- Canoe paddling
- Kayaking
- Diving
- Water polo
- Sailing
- Volleyball
Typical Use of Funds:
- Team competition in specific events (in or outside Hawaii)
- Youth development through a team's season
- National championship competitions
- Age group championships
- International competitions
Recent Grant Recipients (2024-2025) include:
- Farrington High School Surf Team
- Hawaii Adaptive Surf Team
- Imi Ola Canoe Club
- Big Island Junior Va'a
- Keahiakahoe Canoe Club
- Leeward Kai Canoe Club
- Swim Kauai Aquatics
- Pilipa'a Youth Foundation
- Windclub Hawaii
- IKAIKA Hawaii
- And others...
Application Timeline:
- 2025-2026 applications: CLOSED
- 2026-2027 applications: Open November
How to Apply
Application Process
Submission: Online application portal
Timeline:
- Applications open in November each year
- Current cycle (2026-2027) will open in November 2026
Application Details: Specific application materials and requirements are available through the online portal (exact requirements not detailed in website content but applicants can access through application link).
Tips for Successful Applications:
- Request funds for team competition in a specific event
- OR request funds for youth development through team's season
- Clearly articulate how funds will support team goals
What Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 2
- Total given
- $16K
- Median grant
- $7,750
- Range
- $6,000–$9,500
- By dollars: Hawaii 100%. Top recipient cities: Honolulu, HI.
Example grants
Outrigger Canoe Club · Honolulu, HI
Macfarlane regatta, cline mann memorial paddleboard race, dad center race
$9,500
Boys & Girls Club of Hawaii · Honolulu, HI
20th annual odkf ocean sports & fitness day
$6,000
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Youth sports
- Youth programs
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