How to apply
NONE Contact: Mr Jaidev Watumull, 307 Lewers St 600, Honolulu, Hi, 8089718800 Deadlines: Applications accepted anytime. Restrictions: NONE
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
Top 60 of 275 grants by amount · from Form 990-PF Part XV
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kapiolani Women and Children's CentHonolulu, HI | General educational purpose | $50K |
| Honolulu Museum of ArtHonolulu, HI | Fashioning aloha program | $25K |
| Watumull Family Children's FundBellevue, WA | Mumbai programs | $20K |
| Watumull Childrens EducationBellevue, WA | General charitable purpose | $20K |
| Aloha United WayHonolulu, HI | Alice program | $10K |
| The Pantry By Feeding Hawaii TogethHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $10K |
| The Miracle FoundationAustin, TX | Restricted schoalrship funds | $10K |
| Straub FoundationHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $10K |
| Watumull Childrens FundBellevue, WA | General charitable purpose | $10K |
| Aloha United WayHonolulu, HI | Alice programs | $10K |
| Bishop Museum Planetarium EndowmentHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $10K |
| Miracle FoundationAustin, TX | Restricted to scholarships | $10K |
| Hawaii International Film FestivalHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $7,500 |
| Teach for AmericaHonolulu, HI | Hawaii sponsor a teacher | $6,000 |
| Hawaii FoodbankHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Institute of Human ServicesHonolulu, HI | Kahauiki village program | $5,000 |
| Urban Land InstituteHonolulu, HI | Hawaii conference program | $5,000 |
| Hawaii Friends of Restorative JustiHonolulu, HI | Wccc gym project | $5,000 |
| Catholic Charities HawaiiHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| East West Center FoundationHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Hanahauoli SchoolHonolulu, HI | Educational purpose | $5,000 |
| Hoola Na PuaHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Maui Food BankWailuku, HI | General charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Punahou SchoolHonolulu, HI | J watumull endowment | $5,000 |
| University of Hawaii FoundationHonolulu, HI | Educational purpose | $5,000 |
| Island Pacific AcademyKapolei, HI | Educational purpose | $5,000 |
| Mary Star of the SeaHonolulu, HI | Preschool program | $5,000 |
| RyseHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Univ of Hi School of Pacific & AsiaHonolulu, HI | Educational purpose | $5,000 |
| Goodwill IndustryBaltimore, MD | General charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Lanakila Pacific FoundationHonolulu, HI | Lanakila custom products program | $3,000 |
| Public Schools of Hawaii FoundationHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $3,000 |
| Residential Youth Services & EmpoweHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $3,000 |
| The Sex Abuse Treatment CenterHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $3,000 |
| Seva FoundationBerkeley, CA | General charitable purpose | $3,000 |
| Hui Mahiai AinaWaimanalo, HI | Blanch waimanalo project | $3,000 |
| Lawakua Charitable FundHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $3,000 |
| Manoa Valley TheaterHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $3,000 |
| Aloha HarvestHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $3,000 |
| Honolulu Theater for YouthHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| Chaminade UniversityHonolulu, HI | Educational purpose | $2,500 |
| Hawaii Nature CenterHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $2,500 |
| After School All StarsHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Aloha CouncilHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| American Red CrossHonolulu, HI | Hawaii chapter | $2,000 |
| Big Brothers Big SistersHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of HawaiiHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Child and Family ServiceEwa Beach, HI | General charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Diamond Head TheatreHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Domestic Violent Action CenterHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Family ProgramsHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Family PromiseHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Grassroots Institute of HawaiiHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Hale KipaEwa Beach, HI | General charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Friends of Hawaii Academy of SciencHonolulu, HI | Hawaii academy of science | $2,000 |
| Kids Hurt TooHonolulu, HI | Hawaii foster youth coalition | $2,000 |
| Hawaii Meals on WheelsHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Hawaii Theatre CenterHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Hawaiian Mission HousesHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $2,000 |
| Helping Hands HawaiiHonolulu, HI | General charitable purpose | $2,000 |
By state: Hawaii 180 · Washington 6 · Missouri 26 · Texas 6 · Pennsylvania 7 · New York 7
About this foundation
J Watumull Fund is a private grantmaking foundation in Honolulu, Hawaii, tax-exempt since 1976. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.
Does J Watumull Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. NONE Deadlines: Applications accepted anytime..
How much does J Watumull Fund give each year?
In tax year 2024 it paid $684K across 275 grants, a median of $2,000.
Where does J Watumull Fund give?
Hawaii (180 grants), Washington (6 grants), Missouri (26 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.
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