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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 99-0300914

Keehi Memorial Organization

A private foundation in Honolulu, HI. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 15 grants and $22,250 paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Gilbert Tam
PO Box 1145
Honolulu, HI 968071145
(808) 542-1455
Form and materials
Basic proposal stating the reason for a grant request.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
For scientific, educational or recreational purposes.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $22,250

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $988,040
  • Tax year 2023

    $23,850

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $1,015,368
  • Tax year 2022

    $34,750

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $961,895
  • Tax year 2021

    $33,500

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $1,040,461
  • Tax year 2020

    $18,500

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $766,752
  • Tax year 2019

    $43,325

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $823,248
  • Tax year 2018

    $127,625

    Grants listed
    25
    Assets, end of year
    $1,254,971
  • Tax year 2017

    $38,300

    Grants listed
    16
    Assets, end of year
    $1,328,047
  • Tax year 2016

    $126,765

    Grants listed
    20
    Assets, end of year
    $1,175,374

Grants paid in 2024

15 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical UniversityHonolulu, HI

    Educationalscholarship grant

    $5,000
  2. Babson CollegeWellesley, MA

    Educationalscholarship grant

    $2,500
  3. Hawaiian Hope OrganizationHonolulu, HI

    Grant

    $2,500
  4. Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, OR

    Educationalscholarship grant

    $2,250
  5. UC RegentsIrvine, CA

    Educationalscholarship grant

    $2,000
  6. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10276Aiea, HI

    Grant

    $2,000
  7. University of PortlandPortland, OR

    Educationalscholarship grant

    $1,000
  8. Seattle UniversitySeattle, WA

    Educationalscholarship grant

    $1,000
  9. Gonzaga UniversitySpokane, WA

    Educationalscholarship grant

    $1,000
  10. American University of ParisParis France, HI

    Educationalscholarship grant

    $1,000
  11. University of OregonEugene, OR

    Educationalsholarship grant

    $1,000
  12. Hiram CollegeHiram, OH

    Educationalscholarship grant

    $250
  13. Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara, CA

    Educationalscholarship grant

    $250
  14. Pacific UniversityForest Grove, OR

    Educationalscholarship grant

    $250
  15. Cub Scout Pack 941Honolulu, HI

    Grant

    $250

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education6 grants $5,250100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Hawaii5 grants $10,750
  2. Oregon4 grants $4,500
  3. Massachusetts1 grant $2,500
  4. California2 grants $2,250
  5. Washington2 grants $2,000
  6. Ohio1 grant $250

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

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

  • Alma GrockiPRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 25Pay $0
  • Gilbert TamTREASURER/DIRECTOR Hours 25Pay $0
  • Rodney TamSECRETARY/DIRECTOR Hours 25Pay $0
  • Karl CalleonVICE PRESIDENT/DIRECTOR Hours 25Pay $0

The return

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