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Cooke Foundation Limited Grants
Private foundation · EIN 23-7120804 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $2.9M
- Grants reported
- 102
- Median grant
- $20K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 56 | $1.4M |
| 2023 | 46 | $1.5M |
Where Cooke Foundation Limited gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PUNAHOU SCHOOL | HONOLULU, HI | PUNAHOU SCHOOL ACADEMY LEARNING COMMONS | 2023 | $391.9K |
| PUNAHOU SCHOOL | HONOLULU, HI | PUNAHOU SCHOOL ACADEMY LEARNING COMMONS | 2024 | $200K |
| HONOLULU ACADEMY OF ARTS | HONOLULU, HI | HOMA BERETANIA CAMPUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS (PMNT 4 OF 5) | 2023 | $200K |
| HONOLULU MUSEUM OF ART | HONOLULU, HI | HOMA BERETANIA CAMPUS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS (PMNT 5 OF 5) | 2024 | $200K |
| HONOLULU ACADEMY OF ARTS | HONOLULU, HI | ANNUAL GRANT - UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $100K |
| HONOLULU ACADEMY OF ARTS | HONOLULU, HI | ANNUAL GRANT - UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 | $100K |
| NORTH HAWAII HOSPICE INC | KAMUELA, HI | CAPACITY BUILDING FOR COMMUNITY PALLIATIVE CARE | 2023 | $50K |
| HANAHAUOLI SCHOOL | HONOLULU, HI | ANNUAL GRANT - UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 | $50K |
| HANAHAUOLI SCHOOL | HONOLULU, HI | ANNUAL GRANT - UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
| MANOA HERITAGE CENTER | HONOLULU, HI | ANNUAL GRANT - UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $50K |
| MANOA HERITAGE CENTER | HONOLULU, HI | ANNUAL GRANT - UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 | $50K |
| RIVER OF LIFE MISSION | HONOLULU, HI | HOLISTIC HEALTH & WELLNESS THROUGH COMMUNITY-DRIVEN HUBS | 2023 | $50K |
| CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST ANDREW | HONOLULU, HI | ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL AEOLIAN-SKINNER ORGAN RESTORATION PROJECT | 2023 | $40K |
| HONOLULU CIVIL BEAT INC | HONOLULU, HI | COMMUNITY HEALTH REPORTING (YEAR 2) | 2023 | $40K |
| FRIENDS OF AMY B H GREENWELL ETHNOBOTANICAL GARDEN | CAPTAIN COOK, HI | HANAU HOU - REVITALIZING AMY GREENWELL ETHNOBOTANICAL GARDEN | 2023 | $31.1K |
| HAWAII SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | HONOLULU, HI | HAWAII SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 2025-26 SEASON | 2024 | $30K |
| HAWAII COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | HONOLULU, HI | MAUI COUNTY STRONG FUND | 2023 | $25K |
| THE NATURE CONSERVANCY OF HAWAII | HONOLULU, HI | ANNUAL GRANT - UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $25K |
| MOLOKAI LAND TRUST | KAUNAKAKAI, HI | ANNUAL GRANT - UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 | $25K |
| MOLOKAI LAND TRUST | KAUNAKAKAI, HI | ANNUAL GRANT - UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $25K |
| FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF HAWAII | HONOLULU, HI | PHASE II OF FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY OF HAWAII CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 2023 | $25K |
| THE NATURE CONSERVANCY OF HAWAII | HONOLULU, HI | ANNUAL GRANT - UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | 2023 | $25K |
| HONOLULU BIENNIAL FOUNDATION | HONOLULU, HI | HAWAII TRIENNIAL 2025 | 2023 | $20K |
| MALAMA KAUAI | KILAUEA, HI | MALAMA KAUAI'S FOOD HUB PROGRAMS: GROWING KAUAI'S FOOD SYSTEM | 2023 | $20K |
| RESIDENTIAL YOUTH SERVICES & EMPOWERMENT | HONOLULU, HI | RYSE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROGRAM | 2023 | $20K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- ELIZABETH LENTZ-HILL
- Address
- 827 FORT STREET MALL HONOLULU, HI, 96813
- Phone
- 8085665543
- ELENTZHILL@HCF-HAWAII.ORG
- Deadlines
- AUGUST 1 & MARCH 1 OF THE FISCAL YEAR.
- Application materials
- GRANT APPLICATIONS ARE SUBMITTED ONLINE. AS PART OF THE ONLINE APPLICATION, AN ORGANIZATION MUST PROVIDE A PROFILE. THE ORGANIZATION PROFILE IS TO BE CERTIFIED ANNUALLY & INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED INCLUDES - 1) IRS 501(C)(3) DETERMINATION LETTER; 2) NUMBER OF FULL-TIME, PART-TIME STAFF & REGULAR VOLUNTEERS; 3) ORGANIZATION MISSION; 4) SERVICE LOCATION; 5) TYPES OF SERVICES PROVIDED; 6) FINANCIAL STATEMENTS & 7) BOARD OF DIRECTORS LIST. THE GRANT APPLICATION CONSISTS OF 4 SECTIONS - 1) PROGRAM OVERVIEW; 2) PROGRAM INFORMATION; 3) TOTAL PROGRAM BUDGET & 4) SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS & CERTIFICATION. FOR PROGRAM INFORMATION, THE APPLICANT MUST INCLUDE INFORMATION REGARDING - 1) ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION; 2) PROBLEM OR OPPORTUNITY; 3) PROJECT OVERVIEW; 4) ACTIVITIES & EXPECTED RESULTS & 5) FUNDING PLAN. IF APPLICABLE, AN ADDENDUM FOR CAPITAL REQUESTS MUST INCLUDE INFORMATION REGARDING - 1) CAPITAL CAMPAIGN & 2) CONSTRUCTION.
- Restrictions
- PART 1 OF 3-THE FOUNDATION'S PRIORITY INTERESTS ARE ARTS, CULTURE, & HUMANITIES; EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENT; & HUMAN SERVICES. THE FOUNDATION MAY MAKE GRANTS IN OTHER AREAS OF INTEREST AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES, BUT UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS OUTSIDE ITS PRIORITY INTERESTS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. APPLICANTS MUST HAVE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (IRC) 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY STATUS OR MUST APPLY THROUGH A FISCAL SPONSOR WITH 501(C)(3) PUBLIC CHARITY STATUS. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT MAKE GRANTS TO SUPPORTING ORGANIZATIONS CLASSIFIED UNDER SECTION 509(A)(3) OF THE IRC. THE FOUNDATION DOES NOT GENERALLY FUND LOANS, ENDOWENTS, FUNDS FOR RE-GRANTING, CONFERENCES, FESTIVALS OR SIMILAR ONE-TIME EVENTS, RELIGIOUS PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES THAT HAVE ALREADY OCCURRED, SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS OR DIRECT CASH PAYMENTS TO INDIVIDUALS OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF IDENTIFIED INDIVIDUALS.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Cooke Foundation Limited's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.