Hawaii · Private foundation
Laurie & Mac Lowson Foundation
Its FY2026 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $8k
- Granted FY2023
- 5
- Grants FY2023
- 5
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 20%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2023
- $1,525
- Largest grant, FY2023
- $3,250
- Organizations funded a year
- 3 to 9
- FY2021 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2023
- 1
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 20% of the organizations Laurie & Mac Lowson Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 39% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 61% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $3k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 5 | $8k | 20% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $18k | 67% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $9k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 to 2023.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2021 to FY2023, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maui Preparatory Academy | $14,170 | 3 | 0% |
| Grassroot Institute of Hawaii Inc | $5,300 | 3 | 0% |
| Maui Health Foundation | $2,525 | 2 | 0% |
| Realtors Association of Maui Community Foundation Inc | $2,000 | 1 | 3% |
| Maui Pops Orchestra Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($10k), not named here.
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 set of overlaps that mostly run through this funder rather than between each other.
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How this is measured
About Laurie & Mac Lowson Foundation
- How much does Laurie & Mac Lowson Foundation give?
- Laurie & Mac Lowson Foundation reported 5 grants totaling $8,245 in its FY2023 IRS filing. It funded between 3 and 9 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2023.
- What does Laurie & Mac Lowson Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2023, its largest causes are Education (41%), Public Benefit (15%), Philanthropy (12%).
- Who are Laurie & Mac Lowson Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2023: Maui Preparatory Academy ($14k), Grassroot Institute of Hawaii Inc ($5k), Maui Health Foundation ($3k).
- Does Laurie & Mac Lowson Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 20% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Laurie & Mac Lowson 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 Laurie & Mac Lowson Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Laurie & Mac Lowson Foundation based?
- Laurie & Mac Lowson Foundation is based in HI.
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