National Tropical Botanical Garden

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Kalaheo, HI EIN 52-6057064

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$11.0M

Foundation funders

76

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds National Tropical Botanical Garden?

National Tropical Botanical Garden is funded by 76 grantmakers, led by John T Waterhouse Te Co-Tr Tropical ($2.7M), The Marisla Foundation ($1.7M), Hale Halawai Ohana O Hanalei ($950K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.0M in grants to National Tropical Botanical Garden between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
John T Waterhouse Te Co-Tr Tropical$2,722,53562020–2025
The Marisla Foundation$1,700,00072020–2024
Hale Halawai Ohana O Hanalei$950,00022024–2025
Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical Garden$860,61052021–2025
Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop DBA Kamehameha Schools$528,21952021–2025
Jonathan & Kathleen Altman Fndtn$358,00062022–2024
Donald C and Elizabeth M$325,00052020–2024
Patagoniaorg$265,00042020–2023
Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Inc$241,50042021–2025
Waimakua Foundation$224,50092021–2024
The Henry Foundation$220,00052021–2025
American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums Inc$218,24822022–2024
RSF Social Finance Inc$200,00022021–2024
The Greater Cincinnati Foundation$184,50042021–2024
Robert & Bethany Millard Charitable Foundation$160,00032021–2024
River Branch Foundation$155,00032022–2024
Millsdavis Foundation$115,00032021–2024
John Wyatt Gregg Allerton Tr XXXXX6001$104,83622024–2025
Acacia Foundation$100,00022021–2024
Manitou Fund$100,00042021–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$90,50042021–2024
The Robert I & Lien Q Chen Family Foundation$87,50032021–2024
National Geographic Society$86,18012020
The William G Irwin Charity Foundation$77,00012024
The Strong Foundation$75,16012021
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American Public Gardens Association$67,71522024–2025
SW Wilcox Trust$65,00032022–2024
The Miami Foundation Inc$55,00022023–2024
GS Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc$50,00012022
Atherton Family Foundation$50,00012021
Kosasa Foundation$49,38812024
McInerny Foundation$40,00012025
The Thomas S Kenan III Foundation$37,20042022–2025
Center for Plant Conservation Inc$36,00022021–2022
Hawaii Conservation Alliance Foundation$31,30022022–2023
The Bessemer Giving Fund$30,00022022–2024
Relgalf Charitable Foundation$25,00052021–2025
Fred Baldwin Memorial Foundation$24,37032021–2025
Elsie Wilcox Foundation$21,00052021–2025
Cindy and Glenn Frey Foundation$20,00032022–2024
Raven Trust Fund$20,00042021–2024
The Vermont Community Foundation$20,00012022
The Maxwellhanrahan Foundation$20,00022021–2022
National Philanthropic Trust$17,50012025
First Hawaiian Bank Foundation$16,66612024
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc$15,00012024
Mabel I Wilcox Foundation Trust$14,25032021–2024
The Taniguchi Deane Family Foundation$13,50052021–2025
Donald C McGraw Foundation Inc$12,50032023–2025
Pamela Steele White Family Foundation$12,00042021–2024
Lynn R & Karl E Prickett Fund$10,00012024
The New York Community Trust$10,00012023
Indianapolis Zoological Society Inc$10,00012023
The Batchelor Foundation Inc$10,00012022
Gunzenhauser Chapin Fund$8,50012022
The San Diego Foundation$5,55712025
The Jayne and Leonard Abess$5,00012025
Yerba Buena Fund$5,00012024
Frederick Henry & Diana Prince$4,00042021–2024
JPMorgan Chase Foundation$3,67552021–2025
Deupree Family Foundation$3,00012023
J Watumull Fund$3,00032021–2023
The O L Moore Foundation$2,00012024
Schrillo Family Foundation$2,00042021–2024
Phyllis H & Wm H Evans Charitable Foundation$2,00032021–2023
Xander Schauffele Family Foundation$1,50012025
Sakiyama Family Foundation$1,27822021–2022
Gannett Foundation Inc$1,00012024
GE Aerospace Foundation$68732022–2023
Martin Djos Family Foundation$64522021–2023
Cyril F & Marie O'Neil Foundation$50012021
JSL Family Foundation$25012021
Vard Hunt Family Foundation Inc$14512024
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors$5022021–2023
Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc$5012021
Patrick Foundation$2512022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$1M$2M$3M$4M7 grants2020 40 grants2021 40 grants2022 44 grants2023 49 grants2024 20 grants2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1.2M (2020) to $3.4M (2024). In 2025 it made 20 grants totaling $1.2M.

What grants has National Tropical Botanical Garden received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025John T Waterhouse Te Co-Tr TropicalGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT$450,906
2025Hale Halawai Ohana O HanaleiN. shore watershed flood mitigation$190,000
2025Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical GardenGENERAL OPERATING$164,734
2025Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop DBA Kamehameha SchoolsEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT$146,598
2025Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties IncENVIRONMENT QUALITY PROTECTION AND BEAUTIFICATION$61,500
2025John Wyatt Gregg Allerton Tr XXXXX6001GENERAL$51,915
2025McInerny FoundationEQUIPMENT PURCHASE FOR COCONUT RHINOCEROS BEETLE GREEN-WASTE MANAGEMENT PROJECT$40,000
2025American Public Gardens AssociationSUPPORT URBAN AGRICULTURE, COMMUNITY GARDENING, AND OTHER FOOD GROWING PROGRAMS$36,746
2025The Henry FoundationUNRESTRICTED GRANT$25,000
2025National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$17,500
2025The Thomas S Kenan III FoundationKAHANU GARDEN DISCRETIONARY FUND$6,000
2025The San Diego FoundationFOR GENERAL SUPPORT$5,557
2025The Jayne and Leonard AbessCOMMUNITY BENEFIT$5,000
2025The Taniguchi Deane Family FoundationNational Environmental Programs - Operating Fund$5,000
2025Relgalf Charitable FoundationGENERAL$5,000
2025Fred Baldwin Memorial FoundationWATER SUPPLY SECURITY FOR KAHANU GARDEN$5,000
2025Donald C McGraw Foundation IncGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
2025Elsie Wilcox FoundationUNRESTRICTED GIFT$3,000
2025Xander Schauffele Family FoundationENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION$1,500
2025JPMorgan Chase FoundationMATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT)$750
2024Hale Halawai Ohana O HanaleiN. shore watershed flood mitigation$760,000
2024John T Waterhouse Te Co-Tr TropicalGENERAL OPERATIONAL SUPPORT$462,093
2024The Marisla FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT$400,000
2024American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums IncENDANGERED SPECIES COVID RELIEF$193,134
2024Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop DBA Kamehameha SchoolsEDUCATIONAL SUPPORT$156,373
2024Crum FBO National Tropical Botanical GardenGENERAL OPERATING$153,185
2024Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties IncENVIRONMENT$100,000
2024Robert & Bethany Millard Charitable FoundationCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION$100,000
2024River Branch FoundationPROVIDE FOR PROGRAM SERVICES$100,000
2024RSF Social Finance IncGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$100,000

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds National Tropical Botanical Garden?

National Tropical Botanical Garden is funded by 76 grantmakers, led by John T Waterhouse Te Co-Tr Tropical ($2.7M), The Marisla Foundation ($1.7M), Hale Halawai Ohana O Hanalei ($950K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $11.0M in grants to National Tropical Botanical Garden between 2020–2025.

Who is National Tropical Botanical Garden's largest funder?

John T Waterhouse Te Co-Tr Tropical is the largest recorded funder of National Tropical Botanical Garden, with $2.7M across 6 grants (2020–2025).

How much grant funding has National Tropical Botanical Garden received?

IRS 990 filings record $11.0M in grants to National Tropical Botanical Garden across 200 grants from 76 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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