Hawaii · Private foundation
Edwin S N Wong Foundation
Its FY2025 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $11k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Grants FY2025
- 10
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 40%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $10,517
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $10,517
- Organizations funded a year
- 10 to 16
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 40% of the organizations Edwin S N Wong Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 1% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 99% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $4k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $11k | 0% |
| FY2024 | 10 | $374k | 40% |
| FY2023 | 11 | $1.1M | 36% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $45k | 27% |
| FY2021 | 12 | $51k | 42% |
| FY2020 | 10 | $42k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 16 | $50k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 15 | $37k | 7% |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hawaii Foundation | $1,407,012 | 6 | 1% |
| Hawaii Foodbank Inc | $36,517 | 9 | 0% |
| Lokahi Foundation | $35,069 | 3 | n/a |
| Mercy Corps | $18,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Friends of Hawaii Charities Inc | $10,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $4,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Child and Family Service | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Operation Smile Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hawaii Public Television Foundation Dba Pbs Hawaii | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Helping Hands Hawaii | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hawaii Foundation | $1,407,012 | 6 | 1% |
| Hawaii Foodbank Inc | $36,517 | 9 | 0% |
| Lokahi Foundation | $35,069 | 3 | n/a |
| Mercy Corps | $18,000 | 4 | 0% |
| Friends of Hawaii Charities Inc | $10,000 | 7 | 1% |
| Medecins Sans Frontieres USA Inc | $4,500 | 3 | 0% |
| Child and Family Service | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Operation Smile Inc | $3,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hawaii Public Television Foundation Dba Pbs Hawaii | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Helping Hands Hawaii | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Food for the Hungry Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hawaii Pacific University | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Special Olympics Hawaii Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Disabled Veterans National Foundation | $500 | 1 | n/a |
| Team Blueline Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 22 recipients with no EIN on record ($202k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Edwin S N Wong Foundation supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: First Insurance Company of Hawaii Charitable Foundation · Tradewind Group Foundation · Bank of Hawaii Charitable Fdn · The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation Inc · Kosasa Foundation · First Hawaiian Bank Foundation · J Watumull Fund · Atherton Family Foundation · Enterprise Holdings Foundation · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
How this is measured
About Edwin S N Wong Foundation
- How much does Edwin S N Wong Foundation give?
- Edwin S N Wong Foundation reported 1 grants totaling $10,517 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 10 and 16 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Edwin S N Wong Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (81%), Human Services (5%), International (3%).
- Who are Edwin S N Wong Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: University of Hawaii Foundation ($1.4M), Hawaii Foodbank Inc ($37k), Lokahi Foundation ($35k).
- Does Edwin S N Wong Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 40% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Edwin S N Wong Foundation accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Edwin S N Wong Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include First Insurance Company of Hawaii Charitable Foundation, Tradewind Group Foundation, Bank of Hawaii Charitable Fdn.
- Where is Edwin S N Wong Foundation based?
- Edwin S N Wong Foundation is based in HI.
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