The Hawaii State Capitol

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 99-0285922

The Cades Foundation

A private foundation in Honolulu, HI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 61 grants and $710,920 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), 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
E Gunner Schull ESQ
1000 Bishop St Suite 1500
Honolulu, HI 96813
(808) 521-9200
Form and materials
No standard format
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $710,920

    Grants listed
    61
    Assets, end of year
    $14,134,354
  • Tax year 2023

    $685,655

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $13,611,843
  • Tax year 2022

    $757,443

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $13,704,403
  • Tax year 2021

    $618,000

    Grants listed
    57
    Assets, end of year
    $13,982,975
  • Tax year 2020

    $600,000

    Grants listed
    54
    Assets, end of year
    $12,434,788

Grants paid in 2024

61 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Hawaii Food BankHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $50,000
  2. University of Hawaii Foundation - Law SchoolHonolulu, HI

    Law School Scholarship Fund

    $50,000
  3. Volunteer Legal Services HawaiiHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $40,000
  4. Institute for Human ServicesHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $35,000
  5. Ballet HawaiiHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $25,000
  6. Hawaii ContemporaryHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $25,000
  7. Hawaii Public RadioHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $25,000
  8. Hawaii Youth Symphony AssociationHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $25,000
  9. Maui Food Bank IncWailuku, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $25,000
  10. Mid-Pacific InstituteHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $25,000
  11. The Food Basket IncHilo, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $25,000
  12. Diamond Head TheatreHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $20,000
  13. Legal Aid Society of HawaiiHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $20,000
  14. Hawaii Symphony OrchestraHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $15,000
  15. Le Jardin AcademyKailua, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $15,000
  16. Manoa Valley TheatreHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $15,000
  17. Mckinley High School FoundationHonolulu, HI

    Scholarship Fund

    $15,000
  18. PBS HawaiiHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $15,000
  19. Aloha HarvestHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $10,000
  20. Aloha United WayHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $10,000
  21. American Red CrossHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $10,000
  22. Assets SchoolHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $10,000
  23. Family Programs HawaiiHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $10,000
  24. Hanahau'oli SchoolHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $10,000
  25. Hawaii Opera TheatreHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $10,000
  26. Honolulu Museum of ArtHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $10,000
  27. HugsHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $10,000
  28. Teach for America - HawaiiHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $10,000
  29. American Lung AssociationChicago, IL

    Unrestricted Gift

    $7,500
  30. Bamboo Ridge PressHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $7,500
  31. Hawaii Justice FoundationHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $7,500
  32. Kauai Independent Food BankLihue, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $7,500
  33. Kauai Northshore PantryKilauea, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $7,500
  34. The PantryHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $7,500
  35. Boys And Girls Club of HawaiiHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $5,000
  36. Chamber Music HawaiiHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $5,000
  37. Child & Family ServicesEwa Beach, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $5,000
  38. Children's Discovery CenterHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $5,000
  39. Family Promise of HawaiiHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $5,000
  40. Hawaii Land TrustHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $5,000
  41. Hawaiian Humane SocietyHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $5,000
  42. Honolulu Civil BeatHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $5,000
  43. Honolulu Theatre for YouthHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $5,000
  44. Iolani SchoolHonolulu, HI

    Scholarship Fund

    $5,000
  45. Likelike Elementary SchoolHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $5,000
  46. Roots SchoolHaiku, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $5,000
  47. Tax Foundation of HawaiiHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $5,000
  48. Waikiki Community CenterHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $4,500
  49. Bishop MuseumHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $3,500
  50. Historic Hawaii FoundationHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $3,500
  51. Parents And Children TogetherHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $3,500
  52. Hawaii Nature CenterHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $3,000
  53. Friends of Children's Justice Center of OahuHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $2,500
  54. Hawaii Theatre CenterHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $2,500
  55. Hawaii Youth Opera ChorusHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $2,500
  56. Helping Hands HawaiiHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $2,500
  57. Kapi'olani Health FoundationHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $2,500
  58. Arthritis Foundation Hawaii ChapterHonolulu, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $2,000
  59. Alzheimer's AssociationChicago, IL

    Unrestricted Gift

    $1,420
  60. Hawaii Education of the ArtsKailua, HI

    Unrestricted Gift

    $1,000
  61. Mothers Against Drunk DrivingIrving, TX

    Unrestricted Gift

    $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 culture14 grants $137,00040% of the total
  2. Crime and legal aid4 grants $68,50020% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture4 grants $67,50020% of the total
  4. Education3 grants $16,0005% of the total
  5. Health4 grants $14,9204% of the total
  6. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $12,5004% of the total
  7. 3 other causes6 grants $25,0007% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Hawaii60 grants $709,500
  2. Illinois1 grant $1,420

Officers, directors and trustees

6 people as filed

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

  • E Gunner SchullDirector/President Hours 6Pay $0
  • Michele S LoudermilkDirector/VP/Secretary Hours 0Pay $0
  • Rhonda GriswoldDirector/VP/Treasurer Hours 0Pay $0
  • Larry TakumiDirector/VP Hours 0Pay $0
  • Vito GalatiDirector Hours 0Pay $0
  • Trever K AsamDirector Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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