Polynesian Voyaging Society
Honolulu, HI ·EIN 23-7302232 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Polynesian Voyaging Society?
Polynesian Voyaging Society is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by Harold Kl Castle Foundation ($326K), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($307K), The Schmidt Family Foundation ($255K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Polynesian Voyaging Society between 2019–2024.
Showing top 25 of 30 funders by total given.
What grants has Polynesian Voyaging Society received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & Culture | $276,500 |
| 2024 | Conservation International Foundation | MOANANUIAKEA: A VOYAGE FOR EARTH | $161,435 |
| 2024 | Trailsend Foundation | SPECIAL PROJECT SUPPORT | $150,000 |
| 2024 | Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES, ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | $75,000 |
| 2024 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | OCEAN STEWARDSHIP AND RESEARCH | $75,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Ama Olukai Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Lewis Pirkle Foundation | TO PERPETUATE THE ART AND SCIENCE OF TRADITIONAL POLYNESIAN VOYAGING | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Gates Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Harold Kl Castle Foundation | CHALLENGE GRANT TO STRENGTHEN THE POLYNESIAN VOYAGING SOCIETY'S CAPACITY TO LEAD A MOVEMENT OF SUSTAINABILITY BASED ON REVIVED INDIGENOUS WISDOM AND TO SUPPORT THE MOANANUIAKEA VOYAGE THROUGHOUT THE PACIFIC [5535; PC] | $160,000 |
| 2023 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $27,500 |
| 2023 | The Marisla Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2023 | Ama Olukai Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $12,000 |
| 2023 | Elizabeth Fernald Allen Family | SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY INTO THE HISTORY AND HERITAGE OF POLYNESIANS | $12,000 |
| 2023 | Aloha United Way Inc | GENERAL OPERATING GRANT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Ac Kobayashi Family Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & Culture | $5,250 |
| 2023 | Gates Family Foundation | UNRESTRICTED | $2,000 |
| 2023 | Cs Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
| 2023 | Harold Kl Castle Foundation | TO MATCH AN EMPLOYEE CONTRIBUTION [5711; PC] | $521 |
| 2022 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | OCEAN STEWARDSHIP AND RESEARCH | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Harold Kl Castle Foundation | CHALLENGE GRANT TO STRENGTHEN THE POLYNESIAN VOYAGING SOCIETY'S CAPACITY TO LEAD A MOVEMENT OF SUSTAINABILITY BASED ON REVIVED INDIGENOUS WISDOM AND TO SUPPORT THE MOANANUIAKEA VOYAGE THROUGHOUT THE PACIFIC [5535; PC] | $65,000 |
| 2022 | Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2022 | The Maxwellhanrahan Foundation | To support Moananuiakea - A Voyage for the Pacific, and organizational strengthening and leadership development | $30,000 |
| 2022 | National Philanthropic Trust | CULTURE & ARTS | $25,000 |
| 2022 | The Queen's Medical Center | Contribution "Support training sails for the Moananuiakea voyage" | $25,000 |
| 2022 | Larson Charitable Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Ama Olukai Foundation | TO PRESERVE AND CELEBRATE THE CULTRUAL HERITAGE AND ALOHA SPIRIT OF HAWAI'I. | $10,000 |
| 2022 | Lewis Pirkle Foundation | TO PERPETUATE THE ART AND SCIENCE OF TRADITIONAL POLYNESIAN VOYAGING | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Rogers-carroll Family Foundation | RESEARCH POLYNESIAN VOYAGING | $250 |
Showing 30 most recent of 52 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Polynesian Voyaging Society?
Polynesian Voyaging Society is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by Harold Kl Castle Foundation ($326K), Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($307K), The Schmidt Family Foundation ($255K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Polynesian Voyaging Society between 2019–2024.
Who is Polynesian Voyaging Society's largest funder?
Harold Kl Castle Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Polynesian Voyaging Society, with $326K across 6 grants (2020–2023).
How much grant funding has Polynesian Voyaging Society received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.1M in grants to Polynesian Voyaging Society across 52 grants from 30 funders between 2019–2024. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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