Hawaii Theatre Center
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$1.2M
Foundation funders
38
Grants recorded
96
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Hawaii Theatre Center?
Hawaii Theatre Center is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by The Bretzlaff Foundation Inc ($235K), The Strong Foundation ($200K), John R Halligan Charitable Fund ($140K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Hawaii Theatre Center between 2019–2025.
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| The Michael B Wood Foundation | $4,000 | 4 | 2021–2024 |
| Nora Roberts Foundation | $4,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| T Foundation | $3,000 | 3 | 2020–2024 |
| Wahea Foundation | $2,114 | 2 | 2023–2024 |
| Ellsworth and Carla Peterson | $1,500 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| Research Institute for Hawaiiusa | $1,250 | 2 | 2021–2024 |
| Locations Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Kenneth and Diane Matsuura | $1,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| KSK Foundation | $730 | 2 | 2024–2025 |
| Jessie Cheng Charitable Foundation | $508 | 1 | 2023 |
| Christina Hassell & | $500 | 1 | 2021 |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc | $35 | 1 | 2021 |
| Engaging the Senses Foundation | $25 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $23K (2019) to $510K (2024). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $88K.
What grants has Hawaii Theatre Center received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | McInerny Foundation | HAWAII THEATRE EXTERIOR RESTORATION | $25,000 |
| 2025 | John R Halligan Charitable Fund | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | $22,500 |
| 2025 | Tradewind Group Foundation | EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | $19,750 |
| 2025 | Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement | TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY EVENT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Shintani Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $8,500 |
| 2025 | First Insurance Company | SUPPORT GENERAL FUND | $2,000 |
| 2025 | KSK Foundation | CHARITABLE - GENERAL | $365 |
| 2024 | The Bretzlaff Foundation Inc | Capital Improvements | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The Strong Foundation | ENRICHING, EDUCATING, ENGAGING OUR KEIKI THROUGH THE ARTS | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Kosasa Foundation | BUILD HTC DONOR DEVELOPMENT OFFICE, STAFF, AND CAPACITY | $65,000 |
| 2024 | National Kidney Foundation of Hawaii Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $37,000 |
| 2024 | Aloha United Way Inc | GENERAL OPERATING GRANT | $25,214 |
| 2024 | Kosasa Foundation | THEATER TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH | $25,000 |
| 2024 | John R Halligan Charitable Fund | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | $22,500 |
| 2024 | The Berry Educational Trust Inc | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Shintani Family Foundation | CHARITABLE | $8,500 |
| 2024 | Carolyn a Berry Foundation | TO PROMOTE THE NON PROFIT'S MISSION TO RESTORE, RENOVATE & OPERATE THE THEATRE AS A LEADING PERFORMANCE CENTER IN HONOLULU | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Cades Foundation | Unrestricted Gift | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Pikake Foundation Inc | GENERAL PURPOSE / FUND OPERATIONS | $2,000 |
| 2024 | J Watumull Fund | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE | $2,000 |
| 2024 | EHW Broadbent Foundation | FUND OPERATIONS | $1,000 |
| 2024 | First Insurance Company | SUPPORT GENERAL FUND | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Research Institute for Hawaiiusa | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2024 | The Michael B Wood Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE HAWAII THEATRE CENTER. | $1,000 |
| 2024 | T Foundation | Charitable Contribution | $1,000 |
| 2024 | KSK Foundation | CHARITABLE - GENERAL | $365 |
| 2024 | Wahea Foundation | TO SUPPORT LOCAL THEATRE | $147 |
| 2023 | Historic Hawai'i Foundation | REHABILITATION OF THE THEATRE MARQUEE SIGN AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | $25,000 |
| 2023 | John R Halligan Charitable Fund | UNRESTRICTED FOR GENERAL USE OF CHARITY | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Tradewind Group Foundation | EXEMPT PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION | $15,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 96 recorded grants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Hawaii Theatre Center?
Hawaii Theatre Center is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by The Bretzlaff Foundation Inc ($235K), The Strong Foundation ($200K), John R Halligan Charitable Fund ($140K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Hawaii Theatre Center between 2019–2025.
Who is Hawaii Theatre Center's largest funder?
The Bretzlaff Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Hawaii Theatre Center, with $235K across 3 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Hawaii Theatre Center received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.2M in grants to Hawaii Theatre Center across 96 grants from 38 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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