Private foundation (trust)EIN 990313279Est. 1994-09

KOSASA FOUNDATION

HONOLULU, HI 96816

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Total Assets

$182.5M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$5.2M

FY 2024

Grants Made

84

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$62K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$3K–$500K

Typical

Deadlines

Open / rolling

Applications

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$29.8M

Total Expenses

$7.9M

Qualifying Distributions

$6.5M

Distributable Amount

$8.5M

Min. Investment Return

$8.7M

Undistributed Income

$4.1M

Payout rate 77%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.77%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

84 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $3K through median $45K to maximum $500K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

6 years

Giving over time from 2019 to 2024. Peak $7.1M in 2023. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

427 grants

KUAKINI MEDICAL CENTER
$3.2M
6 grants
HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION - KOSASA FAMILY FUND
$2.0M
1 grant
MID-PACIFIC INSTITUTE
$1.2M
5 grants
YMCA OF HONOLULU
$1.0M
6 grants
NUUANU CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
$1.0M
5 grants
HAWAIIAN COMMUNITY ASSETS
$1M
2 grants
HALE MAKUA HEALTH SERVICES
$1M
1 grant
FAMILY LIFE CENTER
$1M
1 grant

Grant Size Distribution

427 grants

<$10K
81
grants
$10–50K
225
grants
$50–250K
102
grants
$250K–1M
18
grants
$1–5M
1
grants
$5M+

Geographic Focus

5 states

Hawaii
$31.9M
96% of total
California
$625K
2% of total
Washington
$300K
1% of total
Minnesota
$250K
1% of total
Oregon
$20K
0% of total

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