Waipa Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$3.8M
Foundation funders
23
Grants recorded
43
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Waipa Foundation?
Waipa Foundation is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop DBA Kamehameha Schools ($1.8M), Hale Halawai Ohana O Hanalei ($1.0M), The Trust for Public Land ($629K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.8M in grants to Waipa Foundation between 2020–2025.
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $64K (2023) to $1.4M (2024). In 2025 it made 5 grants totaling $470K.
What grants has Waipa Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Trust for Public Land | GRANTS | $319,187 |
| 2025 | Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop DBA Kamehameha Schools | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | $84,730 |
| 2025 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | RESTORING NATIVE DUNES IN WAIPA, HAWAII | $53,622 |
| 2025 | Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement | TO SUPPORT A HAWAIIAN CULTURE PRESERVATION EVENT | $6,000 |
| 2025 | Donald C McGraw Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Hale Halawai Ohana O Hanalei | N. shore watershed flood mitigation | $1,001,600 |
| 2024 | The Trust for Public Land | GRANTS, LAND CONSERVATION | $210,000 |
| 2024 | Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop DBA Kamehameha Schools | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | $54,820 |
| 2024 | Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement | TO SUPPORT A HAWAIIAN CULTURE PRESERVATION EVENT | $24,000 |
| 2024 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | RESTORING NATIVE DUNES IN WAIPA, HAWAII | $23,193 |
| 2024 | The Marisla Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Cindy and Glenn Frey Foundation | SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Ladybug Foundation Inc | Project/Program Support - A Shady Solution` | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The LEF Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT OF WAIPA FOUNDATION | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Donald C McGraw Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Christensen Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2023 | Ladybug Foundation Inc | Project/Program Support - A Shady Solution` | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Donald C McGraw Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,000 |
| 2023 | Cindy and Glenn Frey Foundation | SUPPORT | $5,220 |
| 2023 | Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,192 |
| 2023 | SW Wilcox Trust | GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2023 | The Patricia Dedman Family Foundation | GENERAL | $5,000 |
| 2023 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation | Program Support | $2,500 |
| 2022 | Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop DBA Kamehameha Schools | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | $762,500 |
| 2022 | The Trust for Public Land | STEWARDSHIP | $100,000 |
| 2022 | Boston Foundation Inc | Operating Support/Annual Fund | $21,500 |
| 2022 | Network for Good | UNRESTRICTED | $8,408 |
| 2022 | SW Wilcox Trust | GENERAL AND OPERATING SUPPORT | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Ladybug Foundation Inc | Project/Program Support - Ho`oulu ` | $5,000 |
| 2022 | Enterprise Holdings Foundation | Program Support | $2,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 43 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Waipa Foundation?
Waipa Foundation is funded by 23 grantmakers, led by Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop DBA Kamehameha Schools ($1.8M), Hale Halawai Ohana O Hanalei ($1.0M), The Trust for Public Land ($629K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.8M in grants to Waipa Foundation between 2020–2025.
Who is Waipa Foundation's largest funder?
Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop DBA Kamehameha Schools is the largest recorded funder of Waipa Foundation, with $1.8M across 5 grants (2020–2025).
How much grant funding has Waipa Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.8M in grants to Waipa Foundation across 43 grants from 23 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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