Grove Farm Company Foundation
Historical FunderLihue, Hawaii · EIN 99-0297416 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,500 and $5,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | Grove Farm Company Foundation |
|---|---|
| Address | 3 1850 Kaumualii Highway, Lihue HI 96766 |
| Phone | 8082453678 |
| Form and materials | For grants and contributions the Foundation requires information about the organization including its mission how the funds will be used to benefit the organization community and verification of the organizations non-profit standing. For the Scholarship program applicants are required to submit an application letter of references a personal essay and school transcripts. For the Employee Volunteer Grant Program employees are to submit a certified application and hours of service. |
| Deadlines | Year-round |
| Restrictions | Primarily focused on Kauai organizations in the area of education community benefit and agriculture. |
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
14% of grants went outside Hawaii.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii Crop Improvement Association | Lihue, HI | Support on going programs | $15,000 |
| Malama Huleia | Lihue, HI | Assistance with equipment fund | $10,000 |
| Kauai Economic Development Board | Lihue, HI | Support on going programs and Employee Volunteer Grant | $10,000 |
| Child and Family Service | Ewa Beach, HI | Assist with ongoing programs. Includes an Employee Volunteer Grant. | $6,500 |
| Koloa Plantation Days | Koloa, HI | Support for annual Plantation Days events | $5,000 |
| Garden Island Resource Conservation | Lihue, HI | Donation to assist with combatting the invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle and fire ants. | $5,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Lihue, HI | Relay for Life Kauai | $5,000 |
| Swathmore College | Philadelphia, PA | 2022 Scholarship Recipient - Madhav Collings-Doijode | $5,000 |
| University of Nevada at Las Vegas | Las Vegas, NV | 2022 Scholarship Recipient - Glydelle Valmoja | $5,000 |
| University of Texas at Austin | Austin, TX | 2023 Scholarship Recipient - Hope Newton | $5,000 |
| Oregon Institute of Technology | Klamath Falls, OR | 2023 Scholarship Recipient - Haley Zina | $5,000 |
| Kumus Cupboard | Lihue, HI | 2025 matching grant | $5,000 |
| Hawaii Foodbank Kauai | Lihue, HI | Support mission to address food insecurity | $5,000 |
| Big Brothers Big Sisters | Lihue, HI | Assist with ongoing programs | $5,000 |
| Kauai Police Activities League | Lihue, HI | Support ongoing youth programs | $5,000 |
| Kauai Veterans Center and Museum | Lihue, HI | Support for ongoing programs | $5,000 |
| Kauai Hospice | Lihue, HI | Support ongoing programs | $5,000 |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA | 2024 Scholarship Recipient - Jeanine Longboy | $5,000 |
| Western Washington University | Bellingham, WA | 2023 Scholarship Recipient - Madison Doo | $5,000 |
| University of California Berkeley | Berkeley, CA | 2025 Scholarship Recipient - Lauren Hashimoto | $5,000 |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa | Honolulu, HI | 2025 Scholarship Recipient - Michaela Alcaraz | $5,000 |
| Northern Arizona University | Flagstaff, AZ | 2025 Scholarship Recipient - Margarita Lomongo | $5,000 |
| University of Hawaii Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Kauai Community College Business Education Fund | $3,000 |
| Wilcox Elementary School | Lihue, HI | Employee Volunteer Grants | $3,000 |
| Kauai High School | Lihue, HI | Support schools Distributive Education Club of America DECA program. | $2,500 |
| Kekahu Foundation Inc | Hanalei, HI | Assist with ongoing operations | $2,500 |
| Hale Opio Kauai | Lihue, HI | Assist with ongoing operations | $2,500 |
| Island School | Lihue, HI | 2025 Scholarship Fund | $2,000 |
| Kapaa High School | Kapaa, HI | Employee Volunteer Grant | $1,500 |
| Koloa Elementary School | Koloa, HI | 2025 Koloa Plantation Days Mill Tour donations | $1,500 |
| Poohala Ventures | Koloa, HI | Employee Volunteer Grant | $1,500 |
| Kalawai Youth Baseball Club | Lawai, HI | Employee Volunteer Grant | $1,500 |
| Kauai Junior Golf Association | Lihue, HI | Employee Volunteer Grant | $1,500 |
| Kauai Beach Volleyball | Lihue, HI | Employee Volunteer Grant | $1,500 |
| Hui Alu Inc | Lihue, HI | Employee Volunteer Grant | $1,500 |
| Poohala Ventures | Koloa, HI | Employee Volunteer Grant | $1,500 |
| Kauai Humane Society | Lihue, HI | Support on going operations | $1,500 |
| Kauai Sports Unlimited | Lihue, HI | Employee Volunteer Grant | $1,500 |
| Kapaa High School Foundation | Kapaa, HI | Employee Volunteer Grant | $1,500 |
| Waimea Alumni and Friends WAFF | Waimea, HI | Employee Volunteer Grant | $1,500 |
| King Kaumualii School PTSA | Lihue, HI | Employee Volunteer Grant | $1,500 |
| Kulea Volleyball Club | Koloa, HI | Employee Volunteer Grant | $1,500 |
| Lihue Hongwanji Mission | Lihue, HI | Employee Volunteer Grant - Support Boy Scout Troop 83 | $1,500 |
| Waimea High School | Waimea, HI | Employee Volunteer Grant | $1,500 |
| Waimea High School Athletics | Waimea, HI | Support ongoing programs | $1,500 |
| Kauai High School Athletics | Lihue, HI | Employee Volunteer Grant | $1,500 |
| Public Schools of Hawaii Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Annual Kulia I Ka Nuu event | $1,000 |
| Hawaii Land Trust | Honolulu, HI | Annual fundraiser | $1,000 |
| Halau Ka Lei Mokihana o Leinaala | Kalaheo, HI | Support education and perpetuation of the art of hula | $1,000 |
| Kauai High School Project Graduation | Lihue, HI | Support project graduation | $1,000 |
| Waimea High School Project Graduation | Waimea, HI | Support project graduation | $1,000 |
| Kapaa High School Project Graduation | Kapaa, HI | Support project graduation | $1,000 |
| YMCA of Kauai | Lihue, HI | Kauai All Girls Rodeo Association | $500 |
| Nuhou Corporation | Lihue, HI | Support for hosting Hawaii Farm Bureau event | $500 |
The return also lists 8 grants to individuals ($12,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $193,000 | 62 |
| 2024 | $163,500 | 59 |
| 2023 | $1,160,250 | 65 |
| 2022 | $345,980 | 70 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621349349100112
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 99-0297416
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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