Container cranes at a seaport, seen across the water

Grant recipient EIN 54-1696134International aid

Who funds Pacific American Foundation?

11 private foundations gave Pacific American Foundation in Kailua, HI $795,959 across 24 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

24 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. ShaoTran Family FoundationMountain View, CA 2025

    ThriveHI Program General Support

    $5,000
  2. Minami Community FoundationKaneohe, HI 2025

    Slow food oahu grant

    $3,500
  3. Hau'oli Mau Loa FoundationHonolulu, HI 2024

    Aina-based program for children - HFK ekolu (year 1 & 2 grant)

    $449,873
  4. Arrillaga FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2024

    Nalu studies program

    $50,000
  5. Minami Community FoundationKaneohe, HI 2024

    Slow food oahu grant

    $10,000
  6. ShaoTran Family FoundationMountain View, CA 2024

    ThriveHI Program General Support

    $5,000
  7. HT Hayashi FoundationHonolulu, HI 2023

    Provide funding for environmental science and culture based hands-on experiences and education for at-risk youth in the juvenile justice system or otherwise struggling in school.

    $30,000
  8. Minami Community FoundationKaneohe, HI 2023

    Fire ant supplies and equip

    $20,000
  9. Hau'oli Mau Loa FoundationHonolulu, HI 2023

    Aina-based program for children - hope for kids ekolu

    $3,000
  10. Parma Family FoundationSan Diego, CA 2023

    General

    $2,500
  11. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $25
  12. HT Hayashi FoundationHonolulu, HI 2022

    Provide funding for environmental science and culture based hands-on experiences and education for at-risk youth in the juvenile justice system or otherwise struggling in school.

    $30,000
  13. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $7
  14. HT Hayashi FoundationHonolulu, HI 2021

    Provide funding for environmental science and culture based hands-on experiences and education for at-risk youth in the juvenile justice system or otherwise struggling in school.

    $30,000
  15. EDU21C FoundationBoston, MA 2021

    General purpose

    $20,000
  16. Atherton Family FoundationHonolulu, HI 2021

    Investing in human capital leadership course.

    $5,000
  17. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $21
  18. Hau'oli Mau Loa FoundationHonolulu, HI 2021

    Field buidling: covid related returnable grant for 'aina-based ed programs

    -$73,000
  19. Hau'oli Mau Loa FoundationHonolulu, HI 2020

    Field buidling: covid related returnable grant for 'aina-based ed programsfirst generation: operating support

    $73,000
  20. HT Hayashi FoundationHonolulu, HI 2020

    Provide funding for environmental science and culture based hands-on experiences and education for at-risk youth in the juvenile justice system or otherwise struggling in school.

    $50,000
  21. The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation IncOwings Mills, MD 2020

    To help k-12 students and their families bridge the learning gap created by distance learning

    $50,000
  22. Cooke Foundation LimitedHonolulu, HI 2020

    Engaging hawaii communities through kahoolawe's culture, history and coastal restoration

    $20,000
  23. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $33
  24. Minami Community FoundationKaneohe, HI 2018

    Fishpond preservation / education

    $12,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other international aid organizations in Hawaii and are not among Pacific American Foundation’s funders above.

  1. Tradewind Group FoundationHonolulu, HI 10 grants Accepts applications $175,937 to similar organizations
  2. First Insurance Company of Hawaii Charitable FoundationHonolulu, HI 8 grants Accepts applications $36,000 to similar organizations
  3. Central Pacific Bank FoundationHonolulu, HI 8 grants Accepts applications $188,500 to similar organizations
  4. J Watumull FundHonolulu, HI 12 grants Accepts applications $25,000 to similar organizations
  5. McInerny FoundationHonolulu, HI 4 grants Preselected only $85,400 to similar organizations
  6. James & Abigail Campbell Family FoundationKapolei, HI 4 grants Accepts applications $45,000 to similar organizations
  7. Bank of Hawaii Charitable FDNHonolulu, HI 4 grants Accepts applications $5,750 to similar organizations
  8. The Freeman FoundationNew York, NY 3 grants Accepts applications $646,650 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 54-1696134 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.