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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 36-7702042

Hiland Foundation

A private foundation in Honolulu, HI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $475,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $475,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $5,907,877
  • Tax year 2024

    $285,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $6,254,343
  • Tax year 2023

    $300,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $6,365,468
  • Tax year 2022

    $210,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $6,610,058
  • Tax year 2021

    $165,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $6,878,894
  • Tax year 2020

    $305,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,770,087

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of OregonEugene, OR

    General operating support

    $100,000
  2. Maui Arts & Cultural CenterKahului, HI

    General support

    $100,000
  3. American Red Cross Office of the General CounselHonolulu, HI

    Relief support

    $100,000
  4. Hawaii Public RadioHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted gift

    $50,000
  5. Hawaii Public Television FoundationHonolulu, HI

    General operating support

    $50,000
  6. Irvine Barclay TheatreIrvine, HI

    Hawaiian music series

    $25,000
  7. Balboa Yacht Club Maritime Sciences and Seamanship FoundationSeal Beach, CA

    General operating support

    $20,000
  8. Waimea Hawaiian Homesteaders AssociationKamuela, HI

    General operating support

    $20,000
  9. Maui Community TheatreWailuku, HI

    General contribution

    $10,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Arts and culture3 grants $160,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Hawaii7 grants $355,000
  2. Oregon1 grant $100,000
  3. California1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

1 person as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Bank of HawaiiTrustee Hours 1Pay $48,733

The return

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