THE GIFT FOUNDATION OF HAWAII
AI Summary
The Gift Foundation of Hawaii is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives within Hawaii. With a total of $250K in grants paid to 38 grantees in 2024, the foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
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Mission Statement
TO MAKE CHARITABLE GIFTS AND GRANTS IN THE STATE OF HAWAII.
Cause Areas
2
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
MAUI YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES INC
Makawao, HI
$125K
6%
RESIDENTIAL YOUTH SERVICES & EMPOWERMENT
Honolulu, HI
$100K
5%

KUPU
Honolulu, HI
$100K
5%
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$50K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE GIFT FOUNDATION OF HAWAII?
No. THE GIFT FOUNDATION OF HAWAII does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE GIFT FOUNDATION OF HAWAII give?
THE GIFT FOUNDATION OF HAWAII 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 GIFT FOUNDATION OF HAWAII’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE GIFT FOUNDATION OF HAWAII fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $50 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE GIFT FOUNDATION OF HAWAII make each year?
In 2024, THE GIFT FOUNDATION OF HAWAII awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $250 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE GIFT FOUNDATION OF HAWAII fund recently?
In 2024, THE GIFT FOUNDATION OF HAWAII awarded grants to about 40 grantees. Recent grantees include MAUI YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES INC, RESIDENTIAL YOUTH SERVICES & EMPOWERMENT, and KUPU. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE GIFT FOUNDATION OF HAWAII?
THE GIFT FOUNDATION OF HAWAII does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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