Hau'oli Mau Loa Foundation
Invitation OnlyHonolulu, Hawaii · EIN 13-3588071 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2024)$6.8M
Organizations funded28
Typical grant$175,000
Total assets$155.9M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $125,000 and $261,785.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
10% of grants went outside Hawaii.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hawaii Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Environment hawaii: elp and invasive species prevention | $1,440,357 |
| Pacific American Foundation | Kailua, HI | Aina-Based program for children - hfk ekolu (year 1 & 2 grant) | $449,873 |
| Save the Children | Fairfield, CT | International humanitarian relief - program and general operations | $414,249 |
| Hale Kipa Inc | Ewa Beach, HI | First generation: general operations | $402,400 |
| Kupu | Honolulu, HI | Environment hawaii: cldp program & nrsp | $380,000 |
| Doctors Without Borders | New York, NY | International humanitarian relief | $350,000 |
| Hawaiian Community Assets Inc | Honolulu, HI | Affordable housing for families, ua hale a'ela program | $300,000 |
| Hui Malama I Ke Ala Ulili | Paauilo, HI | Aina-Based program for children - hfk ekolu | $261,785 |
| Kauluakalana | Kailua, HI | Aina-Based program for children - hfk ekolu | $250,000 |
| Hawaii Land Trust | Honolulu, HI | Aina-Based program for children - hfk ekolu | $225,000 |
| Hhoc Mortgage | Honolulu, HI | Affordable housing for families: mortgage booster program | $220,000 |
| Hawaii Conservation Alliance Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Environment hawaii: emerging professionals program | $215,000 |
| Laiopua | Kailua Kona, HI | Aina-Based program for children - hfk ekolu | $200,000 |
| Global Greengrants Fund | Boulder, CO | International environment program | $185,000 |
| Aloha Harvest Inc | Honolulu, HI | First generation: general operations | $175,000 |
| Hui Hooleimaluo | Hilo, HI | Aina-Based program for children - hfk ekolu | $175,000 |
| Hui O Waa Kaulua | Kahului, HI | Aina-Based program for children - hfk ekolu | $175,000 |
| Malama Huleia | Lihue, HI | Aina-Based program for children - hfk ekolu | $174,970 |
| Hano | Honolulu, HI | Field building: general operations and hano fellows program | $174,115 |
| Hawaii Nature Center Inc | Honolulu, HI | First generation: school visits and general operations | $150,000 |
| Ka Ipu Makani Cultural Heritage Center | Kaunakakai, HI | Aina-Based program for children - hfk ekolu | $125,000 |
| The Nature Conservancy | Honolulu, HI | Environment hawaii: marine fellowship program | $125,000 |
| Three Mountain Alliance Foundation | Volcano, HI | Environment hawaii: kahuapono student enrichment program | $85,000 |
| Maui Huliau Foundation | Haiku, HI | Environment hawaii: various student and teacher pd programs | $75,000 |
| State of Hawaii Doe (Hoakea) | Honolulu, HI | Aina-Based program for children - hfk ekolu | $50,000 |
| Ala Kukui Hana Retreat | Hana, HI | Field building: leadership development | $25,000 |
| Hawaii Local2030 Hub | Honolulu, HI | Environment hawaii: hawaii green growth | $25,000 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation | Honolulu, HI | Environmental funders group | $8,166 |
| University of Hawaii (Ors) | Honolulu, HI | Field bldg: return of unused funds | -$94 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,835,821 | 29 |
| 2023 | $6,843,760 | 31 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 17, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202543219349105809
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-3588071
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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