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Grant recipient EIN 92-1361566Science and technology

Who funds Mega Lab?

2 private foundations gave Mega Lab in Hilo, HI $30,000 across 2 grants, in tax years 2024 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2024 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

2 grants

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

  1. The Kustel FundNew York, NY 2025

    For the use of the donee organization

    $5,000
  2. The Onda Foundation IncBurlington, VT 2024

    Unrestricted grant for donee's exempt purpose.

    $25,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other science and technology organizations in Hawaii and are not among Mega Lab’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 40 grants Preselected only $3,317 to similar organizations
  2. David and Arleen McGlade Foundation IncPennington, NJ 6 grants Preselected only $105,500 to similar organizations
  3. Bendon Family FoundationPaia, HI 5 grants Preselected only $35,000 to similar organizations
  4. Macgillivray Family FoundationLaguna Beach, CA 6 grants Accepts applications $20,000 to similar organizations
  5. Charles B Sweatt Foundation Wells Fargo DBASaint Louis, MO 4 grants Preselected only $6,750 to similar organizations
  6. Bank of Hawaii Charitable FDNHonolulu, HI 2 grants Accepts applications $5,125 to similar organizations
  7. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 10 grants Preselected only $4,220,181 to similar organizations
  8. Gordon E and Betty I Moore FoundationPalo Alto, CA 1 grant Preselected only $1,448,994 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 92-1361566 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.