Private foundation · EIN 99-6003320 · Honolulu, Hawaii

George P & Ida Tenney Castle Trust

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 5 grants paid, $240K total, median $40K. 100% of grants stayed in Hawaii.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
5
$240K
Median grant
$40K
Stays in HI
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$3.8M

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Kids Hurt Too HawaiiHonolulu, HIUnrestricted gift$60K
Boys & Girls Club of HawaiiHonolulu, HIUnrestricted gift$60K
National Alliance on Mental IllnessHonolulu, HIUnrestricted gift$40K
Parents and Children TogetherWailuku, HIUnrestricted gift$40K
Kapiolani Health FoundationHonolulu, HIUnrestricted gift$40K

About this foundation

George P & Ida Tenney Castle Trust is a private grantmaking foundation in Honolulu, Hawaii, administered in care of Hawaiian Trust Co Ltd, tax-exempt since 1947. 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 George P & Ida Tenney Castle Trust accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does George P & Ida Tenney Castle Trust give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $240K across 5 grants, a median of $40K.

Where does George P & Ida Tenney Castle Trust give?

Hawaii (5 grants), per its latest filing.

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