Bank of Hawaii Charitable Fdn
Historical FunderHonolulu, Hawaii · EIN 99-0210467 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$1.4M
Organizations funded40
Typical grant$25,000
Total assets$6.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $33,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | BANK OF HAWAII CHARITABLE FOUNDATI |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 3170 DEPT 715, HONOLULU HI 968023170 |
| Phone | 8086944525 |
| CAROLTOM@BOH.COM | |
| Form and materials | SEE FOOTNOTE. |
| Deadlines | GRANT REQUESTS MAY BE SUBMITTED AT ANY TIME. |
| Restrictions | SEE FOOTNOTE. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
10% of grants went outside Hawaii.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aloha United Way | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $297,500 |
| Hawaii Community Lending | Hilo, HI | Lahaina homeowner recovery | $100,000 |
| Dynamic Community Solutions | Waianae, HI | Unrestricted gift | $100,000 |
| Bank of Hawaii Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $77,785 |
| Pbs Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $75,000 |
| Hawaii Executive Collaborative | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $50,000 |
| Blood Bank of Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | New blood center | $50,000 |
| Honolulu Museum of Art | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $50,000 |
| University of Hawaii Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $50,000 |
| Girl Scouts of Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $33,000 |
| Straub Foundation Straub Hospital Burn Center | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $33,000 |
| Kuakini Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $33,000 |
| Goodwill Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $26,000 |
| Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center | Waianae, HI | Unrestricted gift | $25,000 |
| Teach for America for Hawaii Programs | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $25,000 |
| Pali Momi Foundation James T Kakuda Cancer Center | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $25,000 |
| American Red Cross of Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $25,000 |
| Hawaiian Humane Society | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $25,000 |
| Mid-Pacific Institute | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $25,000 |
| Punahou School | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $25,000 |
| Hawaii Pacific University | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $25,000 |
| Parents and Children Together | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $25,000 |
| Honolulu Community Action Program | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $25,000 |
| Mental Health America Inc | Alexandria, VA | Unrestricted gift | $20,000 |
| Vision to Learn | Los Angeles, CA | Unrestricted gift | $20,000 |
| Pacific Whale Foundation | Wailuku, HI | Unrestricted gift | $20,000 |
| Kauai Planning & Action Alliance | Lihue, HI | Unrestricted gift | $15,000 |
| Hawaii Food Bank | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $12,500 |
| Salvation Army Hawaiian and Pacific Islands Division | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 |
| American Red Cross Guam | Hagatna, GQ | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 |
| Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement | Kapolei, HI | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 |
| J Walter Cameron Center | Wailuku, HI | Unrestricted gift | $10,000 |
| State of Hawaii Dept Commerce & Consumer Affairs | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| American Red Cross - Northern Mariana | Commonwealth of Northe, CQ | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| Karidat | Saipan, MP | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| Northern Marianas College | Saipan, MP | Unrestricted gift | $5,000 |
| Kauai Christian Academy | Kilauea, HI | Unrestricted gift | $2,500 |
| Samaritan Counseling Center Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Kauai Habitat for Humanity | Hanapepe, HI | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
| Hawaiian Civic Club of Honolulu Scholars | Honolulu, HI | Unrestricted gift | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,378,285 | 40 |
| 2023 | $1,622,983 | 60 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 7, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202523119349101017
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 99-0210467
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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