Ksk Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 05-0630282
Foundation Overview
Based in Honolulu, HI, Ksk Foundation has awarded 154 grants totaling $1,777,501 to organizations in District of Columbia, Hawaii and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $25 to $250,000, with a median award of $500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
4 of 20 recipients (20%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.
Geographic Focus
80% of all grants are concentrated in Hawaii, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Hawaii, funding concentrates in Honolulu (89%), Kapolei (6%), Waipahu (2%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 204% growth in annual giving over 8 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (40%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Ksk Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aarp Foundation | $25 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| American Heart Association | $105 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| American Lung Association | $62 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| American Lung Association | $62 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| Hawaii Food Bank | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| Hawaii Theatre Center | $365 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| Hawaiian Humane Society | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| Jccy | $1,000 | Kapolei, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| Mid Pacific Institute | $7,735 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| Mid Pacific Institute | $100,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| Pacific Buddhist Academy | $250 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| Pbs Hawaii | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum | $55 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum | $100 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| The Salvation Army | $100 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| Trashi Gomang Foundation | $10,000 | Kailua, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| Us Olympic & Paralympic Foundation | $88 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| Veterans Of Foreign War (Vfw) | $35 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | $35 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Charitable - General | 2024 |
| Aarp Foundation | $25 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| Alzheimers Associations | $100 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| American Heart Association | $105 | Phenix, AZ, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| American Lung Association | $25 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| American Lung Association | $38 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| Hawaii Food Bank | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| Hawaii Literacy | $750 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| Hawaii Theatre Center | $365 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| Hawaiian Humane Society | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| Hawaiian Humane Society | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| Jccy | $1,000 | Kapolei, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| Mauna Arts And Cultural Village | $250 | Waianae, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| Mid Pacific Institute | $100,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| Pacific Buddhist Academy | $250 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| Pbs Hawaii | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $100 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| The Salvation Army | $100 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| Us Olympic & Paralympic Foundation | $80 | Colorado Springs, CO, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| Veterans Of Foreign War (Vfw) | $35 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable - General | 2023 |
| Hawaii Foodbank | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Hawaii Literacy | $750 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Hawaiian Humane Society | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Jccy | $1,000 | Kapolei, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Mid-pacific Institute | $100,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Mid-pacific Institute | $50,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Pbs Hawaii | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Veterans Of Foreign Wars (Vfw) | $25 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Hawaii Foodbank | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Hawaii Literacy | $750 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Hawaiian Humane Society | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Jccy | $1,000 | Kapolei, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Mid-pacific Institute | $100,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Mid-pacific Institute | $50,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Pbs Hawaii | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Veterans Of Foreign Wars (Vfw) | $25 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Hawaii Foodbank | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Hawaii Literacy | $750 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Hawaiian Humane Society | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Jccy | $1,000 | Kapolei, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Mid-pacific Institute | $100,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Mid-pacific Institute | $50,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Pbs Hawaii | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Veterans Of Foreign Wars (Vfw) | $25 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Hawaii Foodbank | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Hawaii Literacy | $750 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Hawaiian Humane Society | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Jccy | $1,000 | Kapolei, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Mid-pacific Institute | $100,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Mid-pacific Institute | $50,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Pbs Hawaii | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Veterans Of Foreign Wars (Vfw) | $25 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable - General | 2022 |
| Aarp Foundation | $25 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $100 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| American Lung Association | $25 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| American Red Cross | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Hawaii Foodbank | $1,250 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Hawaii Literacy | $600 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Mid-pacific Institute | $85,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Mid-pacific Institute | $250,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| National Geographic Society | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Pbs Hawaii | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Shenpen Foundation | $1,843 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| The Filipino Community Center Inc | $1,000 | Waipahu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $100 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Veterans Of Foreign Wars (vfw) | $25 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Aarp Foundation | $25 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $100 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| American Lung Association | $25 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| American Red Cross | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Hawaii Foodbank | $1,250 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Hawaii Literacy | $600 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Mid-pacific Institute | $85,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Mid-pacific Institute | $250,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| National Geographic Society | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Pbs Hawaii | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Shenpen Foundation | $1,843 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| The Filipino Community Center Inc | $1,000 | Waipahu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| The Salvation Army | $100 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Veterans Of Foreign Wars (Vfw) | $25 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable - General | 2021 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $200 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2020 |
| American Red Cross | $2,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2020 |
| Hawaii Foodbank | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2020 |
| Hawaii Literacy | $820 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2020 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $365 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2020 |
| Hawaiian Humane Society | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2020 |
| Japanese American National Museum | $100 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable - General | 2020 |
| Jesus Christ Is Calling You | $800 | Kapolei, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2020 |
| Mid-pacific Institute | $150,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2020 |
| Mouna Arts And Cultural Village | $21,000 | Waianae, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2020 |
| National Geographic Society | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable - General | 2020 |
| Pbs Hawaii | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2020 |
| Shenpen Foundation | $1,735 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2020 |
| The Salvation Army | $400 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2020 |
| United States Olympic And Paralympic Foundation | $100 | Colorado Spring, CO, US | Charitable - General | 2020 |
| Veterans Of Foreign Wars (vfw) | $50 | Kansas City, MO, US | Charitable - General | 2020 |
| Hawaii Foodbank | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2019 |
| Hawaii Foodbank | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2019 |
| Hawaii Foodbank | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2019 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $365 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2019 |
| Hawaiian Humane Society | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2019 |
| Hawaiian Humane Society | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2019 |
| Jccy | $100 | Kaneohe, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2019 |
| National Geographic Society | $100 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable - General | 2019 |
| Pbs Hawaii | $1,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2019 |
| The Salvation Army | $200 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2019 |
| Aarp Foundation | $50 | Washington, DC, US | Charitable - General | 2017 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $200 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2017 |
| Friends Of The Smithsonian | $100 | Washington Dc, DC, US | Charitable - General | 2017 |
| Hawaii Literacy | $550 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2017 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $365 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2017 |
| Hawaiian Humane Society | $500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2017 |
| Mid-pacific Institute | $15,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - Ksk Fund To Support Learning Differences | 2017 |
| Shenpen Foundation | $2,880 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2017 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $200 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2016 |
| American Heart Association | $100 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2016 |
| American Parkinson Disease Association | $50 | Staten Island, NY, US | Charitable - General | 2016 |
| Friends Of The Smithsonian | $100 | Washington Dc, DC, US | Charitable - General | 2016 |
| Hawaii Bicycling League | $600 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2016 |
| Hawaii Literacy | $430 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2016 |
| Hawaii Public Radio | $365 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2016 |
| International Campaign For Tibet | $35 | Nw Washington Dc, DC, US | Charitable - To Support Tibetans | 2016 |
| Japanese American National Museum | $300 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable - General | 2016 |
| Mid-pacific Institute | $35,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - Ksk Fund To Support Learning Differences | 2016 |
| National Geographic Society | $100 | Nw Washington Dc, DC, US | Charitable - General | 2016 |
| Parker United Methodist Church | $300 | Kaneohe, HI, US | Charitable - Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Pbs Hawaii | $365 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2016 |
| Shenpen Foundation | $2,500 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable - General | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Ksk Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 05-0630282 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | PO BOX 10039 Honolulu, HI 96816-0039 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Ksk Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Kenneth J Kobatake |
|---|---|
| Vice President, Treasurer | James K Kobatake |
| Secretary | Lynne Mitani |
Forms 990-PF
IRS Form 990-PF filings provide comprehensive financial information, grant details, and operational data. These documents are essential resources for understanding foundation capacity, giving patterns, and strategic priorities.
Form 990-PF Research Tips
- Review Part XV for detailed grant recipient information and funding purposes
- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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