Jean Estes Epstein Charitable Foundation
Historical FunderHonolulu, Hawaii · EIN 26-3478306 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $33,949 and $91,747.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION WEBSITE |
|---|---|
| Address | 827 FORT STREET MALL, HONOLULU HI 96813 |
| Phone | 8085376333 |
| N/A | |
| Form and materials | SEE FOOTNOTE ENCLOSED. |
| Deadlines | JANUARY 31ST |
| Restrictions | SEE FOOTNOTE ENCLOSED. |
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
100% of grants went outside Hawaii.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia University | New York, NY | Scholarship | $99,418 |
| University of Southern California | Los Angeles, CA | Scholarship | $91,747 |
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Scholarship | $85,416 |
| Colorado School of Mines | Golden, CO | Scholarship | $33,949 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $310,530 | 4 |
| 2024 | $305,239 | 4 |
| 2023 | $398,779 | 4 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 1, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202611219349100241
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 26-3478306
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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