Private foundation · EIN 99-0267351 · Honolulu, Hawaii

Locations Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if you're in Hawaii. The foundation accepts applications (None at present) and its median grant is $5,000.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 36 grants paid, $191K total, median $5,000. 94% of grants stayed in Hawaii. Stated restrictions: Education, literacy, religious or scientific programs of charitable works qualifying under irc. Sec. 501(c)(3).

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
36
$191K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in HI
94%
of grants
Deadline
See below
None at present
Assets
$1.1M

How to apply

No specified form at present Contact: Foundation Board of Trustees, 614 Kapahulu Avenue 3rd Floor, Honolulu, Hi, 8087354200 Deadlines: None at present Restrictions: Education, literacy, religious or scientific programs of charitable works qualifying under irc. Sec. 501(c)(3).

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

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Other Donations (less Than 1000)Honolulu, HICharitable$16K
Big Brothers Big SistersHonolulu, HICharitable$15K
Family Programs HawaiiHonolulu, HICharitable$12K
Kids Hurt Too HawaiiHonolulu, HICharitable$12K
Boys and Girls Club of HawaiiHonolulu, HICharitable$11K
Aloha United WayHonolulu, HICharitable$10K
Hawaii 3r'sHonolulu, HICharitable$10K
Hawaiian Hope OrgHonolulu, HICharitable$10K
Swish HonoluluHonolulu, HICharitable$6,832
Special Olympics HawaiiEwa Beach, HITo support special needs children.$6,127
Institute for Human ServicesHonolulu, HICharitable$6,019
HugsHonolulu, HICharitable$6,000
The Salvation ArmyHonolulu, HICharitable - clothing drive$5,335
American Heart AssociationDes Moines, IACharitable$5,019
After-School All-Stars HawaiiHonolulu, HICharitable$5,000
Weed & Seed Hawaii IncEwa Beach, HITo support heroes and helpers$5,000
Make-A-Wish HawaiiHonolulu, HICharitable$5,000
Na Kama KaiWaianae, HICharitable$5,000
The ShelterHonolulu, HICharitable$5,000
Hawaii Homeownership CenterHonolulu, HICharitable$4,353
Aloha Council Bsa - Onizuka Day of ExplorationHonolulu, HICharitable$4,242
YWCA of OahuHonolulu, HICharitable$4,000
Surfers HealingSan Juan Capistrano, CACharitable$3,054
Uh FoundationHonolulu, HICharitable$2,632
United Cerebral Palsy Association of HawaiiHonolulu, HICharitable$2,084
Ronald McDonald CharitiesHonolulu, HICharitable$2,048
Palolo Chinese HomeHonolulu, HICharitable$1,740
Ryse Hawaii (residential Youth Services & Empowerment)Honolulu, HICharitable$1,567
Oahu SPCAHonolulu, HICharitable$1,520
Fur-Angel FoundationKapolei, HICharitable$1,259
Central Union ChurchHonolulu, HITo support youth ministry$1,253
Hawaiian Humane SocietyHonolulu, HICharitable$1,168
Blood Bank of HawaiiHonolulu, HICharitable$1,112
Hawaii FoodbankHonolulu, HICharitable$1,084
Women in NeedHonolulu, HITo provide support for educational institutions.$1,050
HabilitatKaneohe, HICharitable$1,000

By state: Hawaii 34 · Iowa 1 · California 1

About this foundation

Locations Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Honolulu, Hawaii, tax-exempt since 1989. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Locations Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. No specified form at present Deadlines: None at present.

How much does Locations Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $191K across 36 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Locations Foundation give?

Hawaii (34 grants), Iowa (1 grants), California (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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