Hawaii · Private foundation
Waimea Educational & Cultural Association
Its FY2025 filing reports that it accepted unsolicited grant applications.
- $18k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 16
- Grants FY2025
- 17
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 41%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Median grant, FY2025
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $3,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 13 to 20
- FY2021 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $340k
- Applications
- Takes unsolicited applications
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 41% of the organizations Waimea Educational & Cultural Association funded were first-time grantees, receiving 36% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 64% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $8k 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 | 16 | $18k | 50% |
| FY2024 | 17 | $22k | 41% |
| FY2023 | 20 | $20k | 75% |
| FY2022 | 14 | $20k | 57% |
| FY2021 | 13 | $23k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2021 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, FY2021 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waimea United Church of Christ | $10,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Washington State University | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| University of Hawaii System | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Grand Canyon University | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Portland | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sacred Heart University Incorporated | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lakeland University | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Linfield University | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Arizona Christian University | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Waimea Baptist Church | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
Show all 15 grantees
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waimea United Church of Christ | $10,000 | 5 | n/a |
| Washington State University | $2,000 | 1 | n/a |
| University of Hawaii System | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Grand Canyon University | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| University of Portland | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Sacred Heart University Incorporated | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Lakeland University | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Linfield University | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Arizona Christian University | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Waimea Baptist Church | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Clarks Summit University | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Southern Virginia University | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Utah Tech University | $1,000 | 1 | n/a |
| New Mexico Highlands University Foundation Inc | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hiram College | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
Plus 36 recipients with no EIN on record ($78k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Waimea Educational & Cultural Association 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.
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How this is measured
Compare Waimea Educational & Cultural Association with peer funders
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About Waimea Educational & Cultural Association
- How much does Waimea Educational & Cultural Association give?
- Waimea Educational & Cultural Association reported 16 grants totaling $18,000 in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 13 and 20 organizations a year over FY2021 to FY2024.
- What does Waimea Educational & Cultural Association fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2021 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (64%), Religion (20%), Recreation & Sports (6%).
- Who are Waimea Educational & Cultural Association's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2021 to FY2025: Waimea United Church of Christ ($10k), Washington State University ($2k), University of Hawaii System ($1k).
- Does Waimea Educational & Cultural Association fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 41% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Waimea Educational & Cultural Association accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it accepts unsolicited grant applications.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Waimea Educational & Cultural Association?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc, Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund, Amazonsmile Foundation.
- Where is Waimea Educational & Cultural Association based?
- Waimea Educational & Cultural Association is based in HI.
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