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Who funds human services in Hawaii

Human services funding in Hawaii is unusually spread out: no single organization draws even 12%, though Child and Family Service leads, and the money reaches 228 groups.

$156M
granted
228
organizations
57%
from in-state

The short version

Largest funders of human services in Hawaii

The funders giving the most to human services organizations in Hawaii, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

Human services organizations in Hawaii that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

How to find human services funders in Hawaii

  1. 1
    Start with the funders already active in Hawaii

    The funders giving the most to human services in Hawaii are Hawaii Community Lending, Aloha United Way Inc, Cohen Veterans Network Inc. A funder already writing human services checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.

  2. 2
    See who funds organizations like yours

    Open the human services organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.

  3. 3
    Add the out-of-state funders reaching in

    43% of human services money in Hawaii comes from funders elsewhere, so national human services funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Hawaii.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a human services nonprofit in Hawaii?
Start with the funders already giving to human services in Hawaii, currently Hawaii Community Lending, Aloha United Way Inc, Cohen Veterans Network Inc. Then look at who funds the human services organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Hawaii from out of state.
Who is the largest human services funder in Hawaii?
Hawaii Community Lending gives the most to human services organizations in Hawaii, $14M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to human services in Hawaii?
$156M reached 228 human services organizations in Hawaii, from 646 funders. 57% came from funders also based in Hawaii.
How recent is this data?
It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.

More from the funding graph

Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.