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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 91-6116549

Kawabe Memorial Fund

A private foundation in Dallas, TX. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 67 grants and $289,000 paid in grants.

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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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
JJ - Bank of America N A
401 Union St Ste Fl 24
Seattle, WA 981012501
(206) 358-0912
[email protected]
Form and materials
There is no letter of inquiry or preapplication phase. If your project fits the guidelines, submit a proposal providing the following 1) organization name and address, contact person & phone number
Deadlines
Grant requests are reviewed quarterly. Applicants will be notified by mail of committee's funding de
Restrictions
Grants will be awarded in the following three catagories: 1) human services - general operating and project support for institutions & social service agencies devoted to the care of

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2025

    $289,000

    Grants listed
    67
    Assets, end of year
    $3,869,893

  • Tax year 2024

    $205,700

    Grants listed
    37
    Assets, end of year
    $3,980,244

  • Tax year 2023

    $208,000

    Grants listed
    45
    Assets, end of year
    $4,118,579

  • Tax year 2022

    $290,500

    Grants listed
    56
    Assets, end of year
    $4,259,375

  • Tax year 2021

    $218,450

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $4,195,294

  • Tax year 2020

    $200,500

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $4,182,237

  • Tax year 2019

    $192,000

    Grants listed
    39
    Assets, end of year
    $4,456,156

Grants paid in 2025

67 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Japanese Presbyterian ChurchSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $10,000
  2. Kawabe Memorial House FoundationSeattle, WA

    Senior lunch program

    $10,000
  3. Asian Counseling & Referral ServiceSeattle, WA

    Food bank, nutrition &

    $10,000
  4. Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, OR

    Scholarships

    $8,000
  5. Mama's HandsIssaquah, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $7,500
  6. Gannon UniversityErie, PA

    Scholarships

    $6,000
  7. Avtec - Alaska Vocational Technical CtrSeward, AK

    Scholarships

    $6,000
  8. Cares of WashingtonSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  9. The Table - Venture ChurchFederal Way, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  10. Lahai HealthLynnwood, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  11. The Sophia WayBellevue, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  12. Backpack BrigadeSeattle, WA

    Unresticted general support

    $5,000
  13. Lake City Partners Ending HomelessnessShoreline, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  14. Girls Inc of the Pacific NorthwestPortland, OR

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  15. Babies of HomelessnessBothell, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  16. If ProjectSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  17. Needs of the Community SocietySeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  18. Pica-Wa Pacific Islander Community AssnFederal Way, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  19. Anything HelpsSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  20. First United Methodist ChurchSeattle, WA

    Shared breakfast

    $5,000
  21. St Luke's Episcopal ChurchSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  22. Mt Si Senior CenterNorth Bend, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  23. Denise Louie Education CenterSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  24. Bellevue College FoundationBellevue, WA

    Scholarships

    $5,000
  25. Northwest School for Hearing ImpairedShoreline, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  26. Harvest Against HungerSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  27. South Park Senior CitizensSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  28. West Seattle Food BankSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  29. Jubilee Women's CenterSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  30. ElderwiseSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  31. Dress for Success SeattleSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  32. Westside Baby BasicsSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  33. Bread of Life Mission Assoc IncSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  34. Wing Luke Memorial FoundationSeattle, WA

    Cultural mentoring program

    $5,000
  35. Trend Setters School of BeautyAnchorage, AK

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  36. University of Alaska - AnchorageAnchorage, AK

    Scholarships

    $4,000
  37. Riverland Community CollegeAustin, MN

    Scholarships

    $4,000
  38. Cottey CollegeNevada, MO

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  39. Dickinson State UniversityDickinson, ND

    Scholarships

    $4,000
  40. Montana State UniversityBozeman, MT

    Scholarships

    $4,000
  41. Northwest Nazarene UniversityNampa, ID

    Scholarships

    $4,000
  42. Boise State UniversityBoise, ID

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  43. Portland State UniversityPortland, OR

    Scholarships

    $4,000
  44. Hunger Intervention ProgramSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $3,000
  45. HopecentralSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $3,000
  46. Z Girls FoundationBellevue, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $3,000
  47. Life House MinistriesStanwood, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $3,000
  48. The Safe Crossings FoundationSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $3,000
  49. Reclaiming Our GreatnessRenton, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $3,000
  50. Colorado Mesa UniversityGrand JCT, CO

    Scholarships

    $3,000
  51. Kids and PaperSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $3,000
  52. Operation NightwatchSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $3,000
  53. Open Arms Perinatal ServicesSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $3,000
  54. Geeking Out Kids of ColorSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,500
  55. Braided SeedsTukwila, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,500
  56. Alimentando Al PuebloBurien, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,500
  57. White Center Food BankSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,500
  58. Domestic Abuse Womens NetworkKent, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,500
  59. Perinatal Support WashingtonSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,500
  60. North HelplineSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,500
  61. Institute for Community LeadershipKent, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,500
  62. Street Youth MinistriesSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,500
  63. Teen FeedSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,500
  64. Finote Wongel PATH of the GospelBurien, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,000
  65. We Heart SeattleSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $2,000
  66. Seattle Betsuin Buddhist TempleSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $1,000
  67. Seattle Children's HospitalSeattle, WA

    Unrestricted general

    $500

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services13 grants $62,00037% of the total
  2. Education6 grants $27,00016% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture3 grants $13,0008% of the total
  4. Housing and shelter3 grants $13,0008% of the total
  5. Health3 grants $11,0007% of the total
  6. Youth development3 grants $10,5006% of the total
  7. 8 other causes9 grants $30,50018% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Washington53 grants $225,000
  2. Oregon3 grants $17,000
  3. Alaska3 grants $14,000
  4. Idaho2 grants $8,000
  5. Pennsylvania1 grant $6,000
  6. Minnesota1 grant $4,000
  7. Missouri1 grant $4,000
  8. Montana1 grant $4,000
  9. North Dakota1 grant $4,000
  10. Colorado1 grant $3,000

Officers, directors and trustees

14 people as filed

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

  • Bank of AmericaTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $60,882
  • Gary T KiyonagaGRANT COMMITTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dale KakuGRANT COMMITTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bea KiyoharaSCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Warren Yasutake ChairmanGRANT COMMITTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bruce AbeSCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Nikki Lac HuangGRANT COMMITTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bernie MatsunoGRANT COMMITTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Yukio MorikuboSCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Reverend Katsuya KusunokiGRANT COMMITTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Thomas M Ikeda SecretaryGRANT COMMITTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Janet Aldrich Jacobs CapACTING SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Yolanda EngFUND DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bruce BrundigeFINANCE Hours 1Pay $0

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