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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 99-0234080

K J Luke Foundation

A private foundation in Honolulu, HI. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 8 grants and $57,000 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
Warren K K Luke
45 N King St Ste 600
Honolulu, HI 96817
(808) 524-0129
Form and materials
Any form stating request for inquiry
Deadlines
No later than 1 year after filing of this return
Restrictions
Must be an exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of irc of 1954 with preference given to public charities.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $57,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $7,774,692

  • Tax year 2024

    $42,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $6,806,360

  • Tax year 2023

    $147,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $5,761,033

  • Tax year 2022

    $147,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $5,105,536

  • Tax year 2021

    $228,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $3,666,126

  • Tax year 2020

    $299,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,508,841

  • Tax year 2019

    $52,500

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,000,980

  • Tax year 2018

    $7,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,039,894

Grants paid in 2025

8 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Children's Discovery CenterHonolulu, HI

    To provide multicultural community education and exhibits to children

    $25,000
  2. Harvard CollegeCambridge, MA

    To support the KJ luke financial aid fund for harvard business school

    $10,000
  3. Rehab FoundationHonolulu, HI

    To enrich and enhance the rehabilitation experience and maximize each patient's recovery.

    $10,000
  4. A Better Chinatown AssociationHonolulu, HI

    To help developing programs, events and initiatives that preserve the cultural heritage of our community while fostering a safer, cleaner, and move vibrant neighborhood for everyone.

    $5,000
  5. Saint Louis SchoolHonolulu, HI

    To provide resources to students pursuing scholastic opportunities

    $3,000
  6. The DeputiesHonolulu, HI

    To fund scholarships awarded to honolulu police department and honolulu fire department explorer scouts.

    $2,000
  7. Ronald McDonald House Charities of HawaiiHonolulu, HI

    To create a brighter future for seriously ill children and their families.

    $1,000
  8. Tong Wo Society of KohalaHilo, HI

    To preserve historic buildings, structures, objects, sites and districts relating to the history of hawaii

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Arts and culture1 grant $25,00083% of the total
  2. Community development1 grant $5,00017% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Hawaii7 grants $47,000
  2. Massachusetts1 grant $10,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Warren K K LukePRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 0.3Pay $0
  • John Peter UeharaSEC/TREASURER Hours 0.3Pay $0
  • Sharlene K S Luke MauDIRECTOR Hours 0.3Pay $0
  • Janice M T Luke LooDIRECTOR Hours 0.3Pay $0

The return

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