The Ohana East Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 81-4396491
Foundation Overview
Based in Wilmington, DE, The Ohana East Foundation has awarded 146 grants totaling $899,426 to organizations in South Carolina, Georgia and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $25,000, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
2 of 16 recipients (13%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
47% of grants are awarded in South Carolina, with additional funding distributed across 7 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within South Carolina, funding concentrates in Charleston (62%), Johns Island (12%), North Charleston (12%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 734% growth in annual giving over 7 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 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 The Ohana East 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas River Watershed Collaborative | $7,500 | Westcliffe, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic Inc | $15,000 | Johns Island, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Bee Cause Project Inc | $10,000 | Savannah, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Beloved Asheville | $25,000 | Asheville, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Care And Share Inc | $7,500 | Colorado Spgs, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Charleston Waterkeeper | $15,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Fields To Families | $4,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Lowcountry Food Bank Inc | $7,500 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Lowcountry Land Trust Inc | $7,500 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Manna Food Bank | $10,000 | Mills River, NC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| My Sisters House Inc | $5,000 | N Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Nature And Wildlife Discovery Center | $5,000 | Beulah, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Oyster South Company | $5,000 | Decatur, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Posada | $15,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Pueblo Rape Crisis Services Inc | $5,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Teachers Supply Closet | $1,884 | North Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2024 |
| Arkansas River Watershed Collaborative | $7,500 | Lake George, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic Inc | $12,000 | Johns Island, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Bee Cause Project Inc | $10,000 | Isle Of Palms, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Care And Share Inc | $7,500 | Colorado Spgs, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Charleston Moves | $4,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Charleston Waterkeeper | $15,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Fields To Families | $4,052 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation | $10,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | The Maui Strong Fund | 2023 |
| Lowcountry Food Bank Inc | $7,500 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Lowcountry Land Trust Inc | $7,500 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Nature And Wildlife Discovery Center | $3,000 | Beulah, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Oyster South Company | $4,000 | Decatur, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Posada | $10,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Pueblo Rescue Mission | $4,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Teachers Supply Closet | $5,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Arkansas River Watershed Collaborative | $7,500 | Lake George, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic Inc | $12,000 | Johns Island, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Bee Cause Project Inc | $10,000 | Isle Of Palms, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Care And Share Inc | $7,500 | Colorado Spgs, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Charleston Moves | $4,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Charleston Waterkeeper | $15,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Fields To Families | $4,052 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation | $10,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | The Maui Strong Fund | 2023 |
| Lowcountry Food Bank Inc | $7,500 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Lowcountry Land Trust Inc | $7,500 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Nature And Wildlife Discovery Center | $3,000 | Beulah, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Oyster South Company | $4,000 | Decatur, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Posada | $10,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Pueblo Rescue Mission | $4,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Teachers Supply Closet | $5,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2023 |
| Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic Inc | $10,000 | Johns Island, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Bee Cause Project Inc | $7,500 | Savannah, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Care And Share Inc | $7,750 | Colorado Spgs, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Charleston Moves | $2,500 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Charleston Waterkeeper | $15,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Colorado Mountain Club | $4,500 | Golden, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Lowcountry Food Bank Inc | $7,750 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Lowcountry Land Trust Inc | $5,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Lowcountry Local First | $5,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| My Sisters House Inc | $4,000 | N Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Nature And Wildlife Discovery Center | $3,000 | Beulah, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Oyster South Company | $4,000 | Decatur, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Posada | $10,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Pueblo Rape Crisis Services Inc | $4,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Pueblo Rescue Mission | $4,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Teachers Supply Closet | $6,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Xerces Society Inc | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic Inc | $10,000 | Johns Island, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Bee Cause Project Inc | $7,500 | Savannah, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Care And Share Inc | $7,750 | Colorado Spgs, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Charleston Moves | $2,500 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Charleston Waterkeeper | $15,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Colorado Mountain Club | $4,500 | Golden, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Lowcountry Food Bank Inc | $7,750 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Lowcountry Land Trust Inc | $5,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Lowcountry Local First | $5,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| My Sisters House Inc | $4,000 | N Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Nature And Wildlife Discovery Center | $3,000 | Beulah, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Oyster South Company | $4,000 | Decatur, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Posada | $10,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Pueblo Rape Crisis Services Inc | $4,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Pueblo Rescue Mission | $4,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Teachers Supply Closet | $6,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Xerces Society Inc | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic Inc | $10,000 | Johns Island, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Bee Cause Project Inc | $7,500 | Savannah, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Care And Share Inc | $7,750 | Colorado Spgs, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Charleston Moves | $2,500 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Charleston Waterkeeper | $15,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Colorado Mountain Club | $4,500 | Golden, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Lowcountry Food Bank Inc | $7,750 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Lowcountry Land Trust Inc | $5,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Lowcountry Local First | $5,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| My Sisters House Inc | $4,000 | N Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Nature And Wildlife Discovery Center | $3,000 | Beulah, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Oyster South Company | $4,000 | Decatur, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Posada | $10,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Pueblo Rape Crisis Services Inc | $4,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Pueblo Rescue Mission | $4,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Teachers Supply Closet | $6,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Xerces Society Inc | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | General & Unrestricted | 2022 |
| Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic Inc | $8,000 | Johns Island, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Bee Cause Project Inc | $7,500 | Savannah, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Care And Share Inc | $5,000 | Colorado Spgs, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Charleston Moves | $4,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Charleston Waterkeeper | $10,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Colorado Mountain Club | $5,000 | Golden, CO, US | Youth Education Program (yep) | 2021 |
| Florence Crittenton Programs Of South Carolina Inc | $1,100 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Holy City Children | $3,000 | Isle Of Palms, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Lowcountry Farm Conservation | $3,000 | Mt Pleasant, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Lowcountry Food Bank Inc | $5,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Lowcountry Land Trust Inc | $7,500 | Charleston, SC, US | Angel Oak Preserve | 2021 |
| Lowcountry Local First | $3,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Oyster South Company | $4,000 | Decatur, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Posada | $7,500 | Pueblo, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Teachers Supply Closet | $4,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| Xerces Society Inc | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General & Unrestricted | 2021 |
| American Red Cross - Coastal South Carolina Chapte | $2,500 | Myrtle Beach, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| American Red Cross - Mile High Chapter | $2,500 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Barrier Islands Free Medical Clinic Inc | $5,000 | Johns Island, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Bee Cause Project Inc | $10,000 | Savannah, GA, US | The Digital Hive Development Fund | 2020 |
| Bicycle Colorado | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Care And Share Inc | $9,000 | Colorado Spgs, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Charleston Moves | $2,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Charleston Waterkeeper | $5,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Florence Crittenton Programs Of South Carolina Inc | $5,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Institute For Environmental Solutions | $3,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Lowcountry Food Bank Inc | $9,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Lowcountry Local First | $5,000 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Nature And Wildlife Discovery Center | $5,000 | Beulah, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Oyster South Company | $2,000 | Decatur, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Posada | $5,000 | Pueblo, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Teachers Supply Closet | $5,000 | North Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| World Central Kitchen Incorporated | $5,098 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2020 |
| Bee Cause Project Inc | $7,500 | Savannah, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Bicycle Colorado | $500 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs Of Pueblo County | $1,873 | Pueblo, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Care And Share Inc | $1,873 | Colorado Spgs, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Colorado Mountain Club | $1,000 | Golden, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Colorado Youth Corps Association | $1,873 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Institute For Environmental Solutions | $1,000 | Denver, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| National Parks Conservation Association | $2,374 | Washington, DC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Public Broadcasting Of Colorado Inc | $1,873 | Centennial, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Pueblo Rangers Soccer Inc | $500 | Pueblo, CO, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| Sierra Club Foundation | $1,374 | Oakland, CA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| South Carolina Coastal Conservation League Inc | $7,500 | Charleston, SC, US | General & Unrestricted | 2018 |
| South Carolina Coastal Conservation League Inc | $10,000 | Charleston, SC, US | Save Crab Bank Initiative | 2018 |
| American Red Cross - Coastal South Carolina Chapte | $10,000 | Myrtle Beach, SC, US | Harvey Relief Project | 2017 |
| Bee Cause Project Inc | $7,500 | Savannah, GA, US | General & Unrestricted | 2017 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 81-4396491 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | FOUNDATION SOURCE 501 SILVERSIDE RD Wilmington, DE 19809-0000 |
Key People (5)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Ohana East Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Vp | Brandt Horton |
|---|---|
| Vp | Jessica Horton |
| Executive Grants Officer | Elisa Mundis Strickler |
| Dir, Pres, Sec, Treas | Paul Strickler |
| Dir | Paul Ryan Strickler |
Forms 990-PF
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