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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 42-1575560

Mildred Tyson Foundation

A private foundation in Honolulu, HI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $10,410 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

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

    $10,410

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $634,478
  • Tax year 2024

    $15,053

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $646,436
  • Tax year 2023

    $20,450

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $657,180
  • Tax year 2022

    $28,748

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $674,001
  • Tax year 2021

    $9,350

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $704,771
  • Tax year 2020

    $19,450

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $717,720
  • Tax year 2019

    $11,980

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $736,038
  • Tax year 2018

    $13,850

    Grants listed
    18
    Assets, end of year
    $743,821

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Keelikolani Renaissance FoundationHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $2,500
  2. Norwich UniversityNorthfield, VT

    Unrestricted Gift

    $2,000
  3. Punahou SchoolHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $1,500
  4. Individual

    Unrestricted Gift

    $1,500
  5. UCSF FoundationSan Francisco, CA

    Unrestricted Gift

    $1,000
  6. La Pietra - Hawaii School for GirlsHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $660
  7. Honolulu Elks FoundationHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $550
  8. Individual

    Unrestricted Gift

    $500
  9. Hunakai Park AssociationHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $200

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $4,50096% of the total
  2. Community development1 grant $2004% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Hawaii5 grants $5,410
  2. Vermont1 grant $2,000
  3. California1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Elliot H LodenTrustee Hours 1Pay $1,750
  • Michelle SlentzTrustee Hours 3Pay $9,916

The return

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