How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Valerie BH Yee
999 Wilder Avenue Apt 1205
Honolulu, HI 96822
(808) 792-8210
- Form and materials
- Applicants must submit written information regarding their organization and purpose, which is then reviewed by the foundation for disposition.
- Deadlines
- None
- Restrictions
- None
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2024
$1,561,549
- Grants listed
- 35
- Assets, end of year
- $239,191
-
Tax year 2023
$113,000
- Grants listed
- 30
- Assets, end of year
- $1,640,265
-
Tax year 2022
$156,500
- Grants listed
- 29
- Assets, end of year
- $1,606,077
-
Tax year 2021
$108,000
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $1,553,777
-
Tax year 2020
$110,205
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $1,321,127
-
Tax year 2019
$132,500
- Grants listed
- 22
- Assets, end of year
- $1,370,301
-
Tax year 2018
$79,000
- Grants listed
- 20
- Assets, end of year
- $1,455,495
Grants paid in 2024
As listed on the return.
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Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundBoston, MA
General purpose / fund operations
$1,407,049 -
Hawaii Public RadioHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$35,000 -
American Conservatory TheaterSan Francisco, CA
General purpose / fund operations
$30,000 -
Community Church of HonoluluHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$7,500 -
Hawaii Opera TheaterHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$5,000 -
Hawaii Symphony OrchestraHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$5,000 -
Honolulu Museum of ArtHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$5,000 -
Institute for Human ServicesHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$5,000 -
Punahou SchoolHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$5,000 -
League of Women Voters Education FundCedar Rapids, IA
General purpose / fund operations
$5,000 -
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation IncNew York, NY
General purpose / fund operations
$5,000 -
Common Cause Education FundWashington, DC
General purpose / fund operations
$5,000 -
The Access FundBoulder, CO
General purpose / fund operations
$5,000 -
Pro Publica IncNew York, NY
General purpose / fund operations
$5,000 -
Hawaii FoodbankHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$3,000 -
Hanahauoli SchoolHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$2,500 -
Phillips AcademyAndover, MA
General purpose / fund operations
$2,500 -
Chamber Music Hawaii Endowment FundHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$2,000 -
Early Music HawaiiKailua Kona, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$2,000 -
Hawaii Theatre CenterHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$2,000 -
Hawaii Youth SymphonyHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$2,000 -
Honolulu Theatre for YouthHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$2,000 -
Navian HawaiiHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$2,000 -
Hawaii Youth Opera ChorusHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$1,500 -
Windward Choral SocietyKailua, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$1,500 -
Ballet HawaiiHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$1,000 -
Children's Justice CenterHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$1,000 -
Diamond Head TheaterHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$1,000 -
Hawaii Meals on WheelsHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$1,000 -
The Garden Club of HonoluluHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$1,000 -
Hawaiian Humane SocietyHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$1,000 -
Lyon Arboretum AssociationHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$1,000 -
NA Lei Hulu I Ka Wekiu Hula HalauSan Francisco, CA
General purpose / fund operations
$1,000 -
Honolulu Chamber Music SeriesHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$500 -
Mission House MuseumHonolulu, HI
General purpose / fund operations
$500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Arts and culture10 grants $54,00069% of the total
- Civil rights1 grant $5,0006% of the total
- Education1 grant $5,0006% of the total
- Public affairs1 grant $5,0006% of the total
- Food and agriculture2 grants $4,0005% of the total
- Environment2 grants $2,0003% of the total
- 2 other causes2 grants $3,0004% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Massachusetts2 grants $1,409,549
- Hawaii26 grants $96,000
- California2 grants $31,000
- District of Columbia2 grants $10,000
- New York2 grants $10,000
- Colorado1 grant $5,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Valerie BH YeePRESIDENT/SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
- Nola HH YeeVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
- Stephanie HeeTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
The return
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