Fast Facts

Strategic Grantmaking:

  • Resource on philanthropy and community investing
  • $39 million in community grants supporting all fields, geographic areas and populations, including $5 million in scholarships

Scholarship Services:

  • $26.6 million distributed in scholarships over the past 15 years
  • Second largest post-secondary scholarship provider in Hawai‘i
  • First community foundation in the nation to provide online application process

Private Foundation Services:

  • Provide a variety of professional philanthropic services, including grantmaking planning and evaluation
  • Offer administrative and marketing/communication services
 

Making a Difference Features

These inspirational stories about the people and programs making a difference in our community are presented in partnership with Honolulu Magazine.

 

 

 
 1/2009
How to Make a Chef
 
                        
       

 
 12/2008
Nourishing with Aloha
 
                     

 
 6/2008
Wonder Dog
 

 
 11/2008
Made with Loving Care
 
                     

 
 5/2008
Girls' Night Out
 

 
 10/2008
Giving Comfort
 
                     

 
 4/2008
Changing Directions
 

 
 9/2008
One Piece at a Time
 
                     

 
 3/2008
The Birthday Lady
 

 
 8/2008
Building Foundations
 
                     

 
 2/2008
Women of Risk
 

 
 7/2008
Sweet Relief
 
                        

2007 Stories
2006 Stories
December: Generation Green December: A Time for Giving
November: The Power of Partnerships November: Let the Healing Begin
September: A Gift from the Queen October: Mind Meals on Wheels
August: The Power of One September: Lighting the Way
July: Justice for All August: Bringing it Back
June: Strength in Numbers July: Cooking Up Success
May: Reality Check June: Above and Beyond 
April: Closing the Gap May: Positive from Negatives
March: Common Ground April: Behind the Scenes
February: Good Samaritans March: Centered on Women
January: Full Circle February: The Hand Up
January: The Dinner Companions


2005 Stories
2004 Stories
December: Analyze This November: At Home in Palolo
November: Help on Horseback October: Nurturing the Nurturers
October: School of the Hearts September: Life Stages
September: A Second Home August: Growing Wai‘anae’s Future
February: College Bound
January: Roadside Medicine



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