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PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF HAWAII FOUNDATION

PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF HAWAII FOUNDATION

Honolulu, HI, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
88-0243449
Regional Funder
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PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF HAWAII FOUNDATION

Honolulu, HI, US
501(c)(3)
EIN
88-0243449
Regional Funder

Overview

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Est.

1986

Fiscal Year Start

Jan 1

Organization Type

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AI Summary

The Public Schools of Hawaii Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses on supporting educational initiatives in Hawaii. With a grantmaking scale of $481.6K distributed among seven grantees in 2024, the foundation operates on a relationship-based engagement model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

STRENGTHENING THE QUALITY OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN HAWAII BY INNOVATION FROM WITHIN
Total Funding Given

$481.6K

2024
Grantees funded
7
Multi-year grantees
86%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants

6

Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$8.8K
W
Wendy Odo
Board Member
N
Nolan Kawano
Board Member
A
Anna Hu
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF HAWAII FOUNDATION?
No. PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF HAWAII FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF HAWAII FOUNDATION give?
PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF HAWAII FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Hawaii and Tennessee. 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 PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF HAWAII FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF HAWAII FOUNDATION fall in the $50 thousand to $100 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF HAWAII FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF HAWAII FOUNDATION awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $482 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF HAWAII FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF HAWAII FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 7 grantees. Recent grantees include Oceanit Research Foundation, DESIGN THINKING HAWAII, and KUPU. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF HAWAII FOUNDATION?
PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF HAWAII FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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