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Est.

2008

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

THE MAKUA GROUP is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on relationship-based funding, operating by invitation only and not accepting unsolicited proposals. In 2024, the organization has made grants to five grantees, emphasizing its selective engagement process. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE ON A NON-DISCRIMINATORY BASIS TO THOSE WHO ARE ATTEMPTING TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF NATIVE HAWAIIANS THROUGH EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO INSTITUTIONS TO ASSIST THEM IN FULFILLING THEIR EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL GOALS.
Total Funding Given
$0
2024
Grantees funded
5
Multi-year grantees
0%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
4
Median 1st year grant
$0
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
L
Leinora Millian
Board Member
D
Darlyn Silva
Board Member
E
Emory Fletcher
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE MAKUA GROUP?
No. THE MAKUA GROUP does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE MAKUA GROUP give?
THE MAKUA GROUP primarily gives to organizations located in Hawaii. 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 THE MAKUA GROUP’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE MAKUA GROUP fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $0. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
Who did THE MAKUA GROUP fund recently?
In 2024, THE MAKUA GROUP awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include MAKAHA CULTURAL LEARNING CENTER and UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE MAKUA GROUP?
THE MAKUA GROUP does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.