Hawaii · Private foundation
Yamada Scott Family Foundation
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $58k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 12
- Grants FY2024
- 8
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 38%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $1,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $50,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 6 to 11
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 2
- Total assets, FY2024
- $293k
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 38% of the organizations Yamada Scott Family Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 2% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 98% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $1k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 11 | $58k | 64% |
| FY2023 | 8 | $55k | 38% |
| FY2022 | 11 | $59k | 55% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $16k | 17% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $16k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, 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 | $170,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Queen's Health Systems | $8,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Kcaa Preschools of Hawaii | $4,400 | 3 | 0% |
| 'Iolani School | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Hawaii Executive Collaborative | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Big Island Candies Foundation | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Girl Scouts of Hawaii | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Island Pacific Academy Inc | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Us- Japan Council | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Public Schools of Hawaii Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hawaii Foundation | $170,000 | 5 | 0% |
| The Queen's Health Systems | $8,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Kcaa Preschools of Hawaii | $4,400 | 3 | 0% |
| 'Iolani School | $3,000 | 3 | 0% |
| Hawaii Executive Collaborative | $2,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Big Island Candies Foundation | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Girl Scouts of Hawaii | $1,500 | 2 | 0% |
| Island Pacific Academy Inc | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Us- Japan Council | $1,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Public Schools of Hawaii Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Hanahauoli School | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| American Heart Association Inc | $500 | 1 | 0% |
| Saint Mary's College of California | $450 | 2 | 0% |
| Hawaiian Legacy Reforestation Initiative | $250 | 1 | 0% |
| Honolulu Civil Beat Inc | $200 | 2 | 0% |
| Japanese Women's Society Foundation | $200 | 2 | 0% |
| Hawaii State Golf Association | $100 | 1 | 0% |
| St Johnsbury Athenaeum Inc | $100 | 1 | 0% |
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 7 recipients with no EIN on record ($8k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Yamada Scott Family 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: Tradewind Group Foundation · J Watumull Fund · McInerny Foundation-- · Aloha United Way Inc · The Cades Foundation · George N Wilcox General Trust · Central Pacific Bank Foundation · Atherton Family Foundation · Maurice and Joanna Sullivan Family Foundation · Macnaughton Foundation · The Queen's Medical Center · First Insurance Company of Hawaii Charitable Foundation
How this is measured
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About Yamada Scott Family Foundation
- How much does Yamada Scott Family Foundation give?
- Yamada Scott Family Foundation reported 12 grants totaling $58,246 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 6 and 11 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Yamada Scott Family Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Education (90%), Health (4%), Philanthropy (2%).
- Who are Yamada Scott Family Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: University of Hawaii Foundation ($170k), The Queen's Health Systems ($8k), Kcaa Preschools of Hawaii ($4k).
- Does Yamada Scott Family Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 38% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Yamada Scott Family 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 Yamada Scott Family Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Tradewind Group Foundation, J Watumull Fund, McInerny Foundation--.
- Where is Yamada Scott Family Foundation based?
- Yamada Scott Family Foundation is based in HI.
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