Private foundation · EIN 04-6707664 · Paia, Hawaii

Windhorse Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Hawaii. The foundation accepts applications (There are no submission deadlines.) and its median grant is $5,000.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 5 grants paid, $40K total, median $5,000. 80% of grants stayed in Hawaii. Stated restrictions: The trust makes grants only to organizations exempt from tax under sec. 501(a) irc, described in sec. 501(c)(3) irc and sec 509(a)(1)-(3) irc.

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
5
$40K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in HI
80%
of grants
Deadline
See below
There are no submission deadlines.
Assets
$5.0M

How to apply

Although the application must be in writing, no particular form or information is required. Contact: David a Salem, 85 Sparks Street, Cambridge, Ma, 6178509160 Deadlines: There are no submission deadlines. Restrictions: The trust makes grants only to organizations exempt from tax under sec. 501(a) irc, described in sec. 501(c)(3) irc and sec 509(a)(1)-(3) irc.

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

5 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
The Thacher SchoolOjai, CAGeneral purposes of donee$25K
Maui Arts & Cultural CenterKahului, HIGeneral purposes of donee$5,000
Paia Youth Council IncPaia, HIGeneral purposes of donee$5,000
Hawaii Public RadioHonolulu, HIGeneral purposes of donee$2,500
Hospice MauiWailuku, HIGeneral purposes of donee$2,500

By state: California 1 · Hawaii 4

About this foundation

Windhorse Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Paia, Hawaii, administered in care of Windhorse Capital Management, tax-exempt since 1992. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Windhorse Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Although the application must be in writing, no particular form or information is required. Deadlines: There are no submission deadlines..

How much does Windhorse Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $40K across 5 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Windhorse Foundation give?

California (1 grants), Hawaii (4 grants), per its latest filing.

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