Marilyn And James Pappas Charitable | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 71-0990233

Foundation Overview

Based in Honolulu, HI, Marilyn And James Pappas Charitable has awarded 186 grants totaling $6,627,000 to organizations in Hawaii, California and 9 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $100 to $1,000,000, with a median award of $5,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$6,627,000
Total Assets
$22,210
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
0 (No grants in 2023)
Median Grant
$0
% Median Grant Decline
-100% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Relationship-Focused: 25%

7 of 28 recipients (25%) were new grantees. Foundation strongly favors organizations with proven track records. New partnerships develop slowly over time.

Geographic Focus
Hawaii

58% of grants are awarded in Hawaii, with additional funding distributed across 10 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Hawaii, funding concentrates in Honolulu (89%), Ewa Beach (6%), Kailua Kona (2%).

Funding Trajectory
+193%

Strong 193% growth in annual giving over 6 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 2 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (57%). 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 Marilyn And James Pappas Charitable'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
The Salvation Army $200,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
Honolulu Museum Of Art $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2022
The Food Basket $25,000 Kailua Kona, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
Families Forward $12,000 Lake Dorest, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum $25,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2022
American Red Cross $100,000 Washington, DC, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
American Red Cross $50,000 Washington, DC, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
American Red Cross $9,000 Washington, DC, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
Anne K Taylor Fund $25,000 Billlings, MT, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
Hawaii Food Bank $125,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
East West Center $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2022
Healthnetwork $5,000 Pepper Pike, OH, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
Ucla Jonsson Cancer Center Foundati $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
Safe Haven Family Shelter $10,000 Nashiville, TN, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
Second Harvest Food Bank $10,000 Nashville, TN, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
Hawaii Public Raido $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
The Nature Conservancy $5,000 Arlington, VA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
Placer Food Bank $9,000 Roseville, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
The San Diego Food Bank $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Assitance To Inidigent Families 2022
2nd Harvest Food Bank $8,000 San Jose, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
Hale Kipa $50,000 Ewa Beach, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
Hawaii Pacific University $175,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
Manteca Unified School District $18,000 Manteca, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
Residential Youth Services & Empow $10,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
Hearts Landing Ranch $2,000 Granite Bay, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
Blood Bank Of Hawaii $250,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
Blood Bank Of Hawaii $250,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
Grassroot Institute Of Hawaii $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2022
Child & Family Service $250,000 Ewa Beach, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
The Salvation Army $250,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Catholic Charities Of Hawaii $100,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Hawaii Pacific Health $100,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Honolulu Museum Of Art $10,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2021
Crime Stopper $10,000 Honolulu, HI, US Service To Community 2021
The Food Basket $10,000 Kailua Kona, HI, US Assitance To Indigent Families 2021
Families Forward $10,000 Lake Dorest, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2021
American Red Cross $100,000 Washington, DC, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Iolani Place $10,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2021
Anne K Taylor Fund $5,000 Billlings, MT, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Uh Football Stadium $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2021
Honolulu Food Bank $500,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Hawaii Community Foundation $200,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Pbs Hawaii $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2021
Hawaii Community Foundation $250,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
East West Center $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2021
Navian Hawaii $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Healthnetwork $2,000 Pepper Pike, OH, US Assitance To Indigent Families 2021
Ucla Jonsson Cancer Center Foundati $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Safe Haven Family Shelter $10,000 Nashiville, TN, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Give Lively $1,000 New York, NY, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Second Harvest Food Bank $10,000 Nashville, TN, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
American Red Cross $15,000 Washington, DC, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Hawaii Public Raido $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
The Nature Conservancy $2,000 Arlington, VA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
The Frida Cinema $1,000 Santa Ana, CA, US Fellowship 2021
Humane Soicety $1,000 Vancouvar, WA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Families Forward $1,000 Lake Dorest, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
The Sweet Stuff Foundation $500 Palm Desert, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Friends Of The Desert Moutains $500 Palm Dessert, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Arizona Suicide Prevention Coaltion $1,000 Phoenix, AZ, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
University Of Hawaii Foundation $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Placer Food Bank $10,000 Roseville, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
The San Diego Food Bank $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Assitance To Inidigent Families 2021
2nd Harvest Food Bank $5,000 San Jose, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Planned Parenthood Federation Of Us $2,000 Nyc, NY, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Hale Kipa $25,000 Ewa Beach, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
Hawaii Pacific University $25,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2021
American Red Cross $35,000 Honolulu, HI, US Nursing Service 2020
American Red Cross - California Fires $15,000 Washington, DC, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2020
Bishop Museum $100,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2020
Catholic Charities Hawaii $70,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2020
Child & Family Service $70,000 Ewa Beach, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2020
Families Forward $11,000 Irvine, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2020
Hawaii Foodbank Inc $100,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2020
Hawaii Public Radio $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2020
Pbs Hawaii $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2020
Placer Foodbank $5,000 Roseville, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2020
The Nature Conservancy $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2020
The Salvation Army $100,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2020
Ucla Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Nursing Service 2020
The Friends Of Iolani Palace $25,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2020
Hospice Hawaii $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Nursing Service 2020
St Jude Children's Research Hospital $2,000 Memphis, TN, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2020
Christ Bible Church $1,000 Peoria, AZ, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2020
The Frida Cinema $1,000 Santa Ana, CA, US Fellowship 2020
Charter Middle School $1,000 Palm Dessert, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2020
Jacob & Cushman San Diego Food Bank $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2020
Second Harvest Food Bank Orange County $5,000 Irvine, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2020
Sf Marin Food Bank $1,000 San Francisco, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2020
Sacramento Zoo $5,000 Sacramento, CA, US Fellowship 2020
Power Paws Assistance Dogs Inc $1,000 Scottsdale, AZ, US Fellowship 2020
American Red Cross $145,000 Honolulu, HI, US Nursing Service 2018
Bishop Museum $100,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2018
Catholic Charities Hawaii $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2018
Child & Family Service $50,000 Ewa Beach, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2018
Crime Stoppers $1,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2018
East West Center Foundation $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2018
Families Forward $7,000 Irvine, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2018
Hawaii Foodbank Inc $100,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2018
Hawaii Pacific University $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2018
Hawaii Public Radio $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2018
Healthnetwork Foundation $10,000 Chagrin Falls, OH, US Nursing Service 2018
Honolulu Museum Of Arts $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2018
Hospice Hawaii $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Nursing Service 2018
Pbs Hawaii $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2018
Placer Foodbank $3,500 Roseville, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2018
Rehab Foundation $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Nursing Service 2018
Ronald Mcdonald House - Sacramento $1,500 Sacramento, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2018
Second Harvest Food Bank Orange County $3,000 Irvine, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2018
The Nature Conservancy $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2018
The Salvation Army $100,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2018
Ucla Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Nursing Service 2018
University Of Hawaii President's Club $15,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2018
Pacific Forum $6,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2018
Aio Foundation - Kahauiki Village $1,000,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2018
Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2018
Hale Kipa $25,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2018
Anne K Taylor Fund $5,000 Billings, MT, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2018
The Lawakua Charitable Fund $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2018
Cushman San Diego Food Bank $10,000 San Diego, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2018
Air Force Air University Foundation $100 Maxwell Air Force Base, AL, US Fellowship 2017
American Red Cross $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US Nursing Service 2017
Benton Franklin Community $10,000 Pasco, WA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2017
Bishop Museum $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2017
Boy Scouts Of America $2,500 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2017
Catholic Charities Hawaii $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2017
Child & Family Service $50,000 Ewa Beach, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2017
Crime Stoppers $1,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2017
East West Center Foundation $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2017
Families Forward $7,000 Irvine, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2017
Hale Kipa $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2017
Hawaii Community Foundation $30,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2017
Hawaii Foodbank Inc $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2017
Hawaii Pacific University $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2017
Hawaii Public Radio $4,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2017
Healthnetwork Foundation $6,000 Chagrin Falls, OH, US Nursing Service 2017
Honolulu Museum Of Arts $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2017
Hospice Hawaii $1,000 Honolulu, HI, US Nursing Service 2017
Ka Lima O Maui $150 Wailuku, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2017
Modesto Junior College - Eugenia & John Pappas Scholarship Fund $1,000 Modesto, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2017
Pbs Hawaii $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2017
Pacific Air Museum $20,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2017
Placer Foodbank $3,500 Roseville, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2017
Rehab Foundation $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Nursing Service 2017
Ronald Mcdonald House - Sacramento $1,500 Sacramento, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2017
Second Harvest Food Bank Orange County $3,000 Irvine, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2017
Society Of St Vincent De Paul $5,000 Roseville, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2017
The Nature Conservancy $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2017
The Salvation Army $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2017
Ucla Jonsson Cancer Center Foundation $10,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Nursing Service 2017
University Of Hawaii President's Club $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2017
Air Force Air University Foundation $100 Maxwell Air Force Base, AL, US Fellowship 2016
American Red Cross $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US Nursing Service 2016
Benton Franklin Community $10,000 Pasco, WA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2016
Bishop Museum $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2016
Boy Scouts Of America $2,500 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowships 2016
Catholic Charities Hawaii $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2016
Child & Family Service $50,000 Ewa Beach, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2016
East West Center Foundation $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2016
Families Forward $7,000 Irvine, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2016
Hawaii Foodbank Inc $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2016
Hawaii Pacific University $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2016
Hawaii Public Radio $4,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowships 2016
Healthnetwork Foundation $1,000 Chagrin Falls, OH, US Nursing Service 2016
Honolulu Museum Of Arts $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2016
Hospice Hawaii $1,000 Honolulu, HI, US Nursing Service 2016
Ka Lima O Maui $150 Wailuku, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2016
Pacific Aviation Museum $1,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2016
Placer Foodbank $3,500 Roseville, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2016
Rehab Foundation $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Nursing Service 2016
Ronald Mcdonald House - Sacramento $2,000 Sacramento, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2016
San Diego Food Bank $6,000 San Diego, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2016
Second Harvest Food Bank Orange County $3,000 Irvine, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2016
Society Of St Vincent De Paul $3,500 Roseville, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2016
The Nature Conservancy $2,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2016
The Salvation Army $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2016
University Of Hawaii President's Club $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2016
Diamond Head Theatre $100,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2016
Pacific Forum $3,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowship 2016
Waimea Valley Na Mea Park $500 Haleiwa, HI, US Fellowship 2016
Saint Andrews School $10,000 Honolulu, HI, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2016
Crime Stoppers $1,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fellowships 2016
Modesto Junior College - Eugenia & John Pappas Scholarship Fund $40,000 Modesto, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2016
Rancho Coastal Humane Society $4,000 Encinitas, CA, US Fellowship 2016
Roseville Police Activities League $1,000 Roseville, CA, US Assistance To Indigent Families 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Marilyn And James Pappas Charitable as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 71-0990233
Website N/A
Address 616 MOANIALA ST Honolulu, HI 96821-0000

Key People (2)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Marilyn And James Pappas Charitable's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

Trustee Marilyn Pappas
Trustee James Pappas

Forms 990-PF

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  • Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.