Grace and Richard Okita Foundation
Invitation OnlyHonolulu, Hawaii · EIN 99-0349094 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $2,500 and $10,000.
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2023 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
30% of grants went outside Hawaii.
Grants paid in tax year 2023
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damien Memorial School | Honolulu, HI | $2,500 grant to science dept; $7,500 grant to student clubs and organizations art club key club student govt design collaborative middle… | $10,000 |
| Sacred Hearts Academy | Honolulu, HI | $5,000 each to support the lower school library and the upper school library | $10,000 |
| Saint Louis School | Honolulu, HI | $10,000 to support the greatest needs of the elementary division | $10,000 |
| University of Washington Foundation | Seattle, WA | $3,500 grant to engineering student retention & success fund; $3,500 grant to barbara sando scholarship in mathematics; $3,000 grant to… | $10,000 |
| Hawaiian Humane Society | Honolulu, HI | $3,000 to wish list-kurunda shelter beds then pet food bank | $3,000 |
| Cabrillo High School Aquarium | Lompoc, CA | $2,500 to support greatest needs donee activities | $2,500 |
| Friends-Hawaii Volcanoes Natl Park | Volcano, HI | $2,500 to support greatest needs donee activities | $2,500 |
| Rehab Foundation | Honolulu, HI | $1,250 to the heroes fund-supporting our healthcare heroes; $1,250 to the sharing fund-helping our community thrive | $2,500 |
| Eaa Aviation Foundation | Oshkosh, WI | $1,000 grant to eaa aviation museum educational program scholarship | $1,000 |
| Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum | Honolulu, HI | $1,000 to support youth-oriented education programs | $1,000 |
The return also lists 2 grants to individuals ($7,500). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $60,000 | 12 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2023, filed Jan 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202510179349100001
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 99-0349094
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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