K J Luke Foundation
Historical FunderHonolulu, Hawaii · EIN 99-0234080 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | WARREN K K LUKE |
|---|---|
| Address | 45 N KING ST STE 600, HONOLULU HI 96817 |
| Phone | 8085240129 |
| Form and materials | ANY FORM STATING REQUEST FOR INQUIRY |
| Deadlines | NO LATER THAN 1 YEAR AFTER FILING OF THIS RETURN |
| Restrictions | MUST BE AN EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF IRC OF 1954 WITH PREFERENCE GIVEN TO PUBLIC CHARITIES. |
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
12% of grants went outside Hawaii.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Discovery Center | Honolulu, HI | To provide multicultural community education and exhibits to children | $25,000 |
| Harvard College | Cambridge, MA | To support the kj luke financial aid fund for harvard business school | $10,000 |
| Rehab Foundation | Honolulu, HI | To enrich and enhance the rehabilitation experience and maximize each patient's recovery. | $10,000 |
| A Better Chinatown Association | Honolulu, HI | To help developing programs, events and initiatives that preserve the cultural heritage of our community while fostering a safer, cleaner,… | $5,000 |
| Saint Louis School | Honolulu, HI | To provide resources to students pursuing scholastic opportunities | $3,000 |
| The Deputies | Honolulu, HI | To fund scholarships awarded to honolulu police department and honolulu fire department explorer scouts. | $2,000 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of Hawaii | Honolulu, HI | To create a brighter future for seriously ill children and their families. | $1,000 |
| Tong Wo Society of Kohala | Hilo, HI | To preserve historic buildings, structures, objects, sites and districts relating to the history of hawaii | $1,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $57,000 | 8 |
| 2024 | $42,500 | 8 |
| 2023 | $147,000 | 10 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 11, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621319349104727
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 99-0234080
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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