The Makaainana Foundation
Invitation OnlyWaianae, Hawaii · EIN 99-0335635 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $10,000 and $10,000.
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
0% of grants went outside Hawaii.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauka to Makai Makaha Foundation INC | Waianae, HI | support the junior lifeguard program which teaches the keiki (children) of the Waianae coast about ocean safety including Ocean Safety… | $10,000 |
The return also lists 1 grant to individuals ($10,000). We do not publish the names of individual recipients.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $20,000 | 2 |
| 2023 | $22,000 | 3 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 6, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202533109349101708
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 99-0335635
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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