AI Summary
KSK Foundation is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, providing grants exclusively by invitation. With a total of $123K distributed across 37 grantees in the 2025 filing year, the foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals. Nonprofits interested in engaging with KSK Foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Cause Areas
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

MID-PACIFIC INSTITUTE
$817K
68%

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII FOUNDATION
$59.8K
5%
MOUNA ARTS AND CULTURAL VILLAGE
$21.3K
2%
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Total No. of Grants
20
Median 1st year grant
$250
Median 2nd year grant
$365
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to KSK FOUNDATION?
No. KSK FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does KSK FOUNDATION give?
KSK FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Hawaii, District Of Columbia, and California. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are KSK FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from KSK FOUNDATION fall in the below $5,000 range. The median first-year grant is about <$1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does KSK FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, KSK FOUNDATION awarded about 20 grants, totaling nearly $123 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did KSK FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, KSK FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include MID-PACIFIC INSTITUTE, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII FOUNDATION, and MOUNA ARTS AND CULTURAL VILLAGE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to KSK FOUNDATION?
KSK FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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