Kokua Na Lani | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 83-1663489
Foundation Overview
Based in Redwood City, CA, Kokua Na Lani has awarded 174 grants totaling $5,057,485 to organizations in Florida, California and 6 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $166,667, with a median award of $10,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
18 of 50 recipients (36%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
67% of grants are awarded in California, with additional funding distributed across 7 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within California, funding concentrates in San Carlos (22%), San Francisco (16%), San Jose (11%).
Funding Trajectory
Stable funding levels with 4% change over 3 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
Highly focused on community projects with 100% of funding dedicated to this sector. This specialization indicates deep expertise and committed investment in the field.
Where is The Money Going?
Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Kokua Na Lani'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip Agriculture | $1,000 | Kapaau, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Giants Community Fund | $75,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Jim Saunders Nanea Fund | $7,500 | Kailua Kona, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Pan-mass Challenge | $4,000 | Needham, MA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Ucsf Benioff Childrens Hospital Foundation | $23,750 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Uhiwai O Haleakala | $10,000 | Makawao, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Best Buddies | $20,000 | Miami, FL, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Challenged Athletes Foundation | $25,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Ironman Foundation | $25,000 | Tampa, FL, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| The Food Basket | $10,000 | Hilo, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Catalino Tapia Scholarship Foundation | $5,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Wego Foundation | $15,000 | Towson, MD, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Generation Alive | $5,000 | Spokane, WA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Dreams33 | $6,140 | Redwood City, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Monkey Tail Ranch | $10,000 | Hollister, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Lazarex Cancer Foundation | $10,000 | Danville, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Free Dive Saftey | $5,000 | Kailua Kona, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Medea Charitable Foundation | $2,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Franklin Templeton Annual Heb Award Recepients | $2,500 | Largo, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Kukio Community Fund | $20,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| University Of San Diego | $125,000 | La Joya, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Bonnie J Addario Lung Cancer Foundation | $125,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Giants Community Fund | $33,333 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| California Polytechnic State University | $5,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Go2 Foundation | $166,667 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Hip Agriculture | $1,000 | Kapaau, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Giants Community Fund | $75,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Jim Saunders Nanea Fund | $7,500 | Kailua Kona, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Pan-mass Challenge | $4,000 | Needham, MA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Ucsf Benioff Childrens Hospital Foundation | $23,750 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Uhiwai O Haleakala | $10,000 | Makawao, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Best Buddies | $20,000 | Miami, FL, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Challenged Athletes Foundation | $25,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Ironman Foundation | $25,000 | Tampa, FL, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| The Food Basket | $10,000 | Hilo, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Catalino Tapia Scholarship Foundation | $5,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Wego Foundation | $15,000 | Towson, MD, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Generation Alive | $5,000 | Spokane, WA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Dreams33 | $6,140 | Redwood City, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Monkey Tail Ranch | $10,000 | Hollister, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Lazarex Cancer Foundation | $10,000 | Danville, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Free Dive Saftey | $5,000 | Kailua Kona, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Medea Charitable Foundation | $2,500 | Detroit, MI, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Franklin Templeton Annual Heb Award Recepients | $2,500 | Largo, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Kukio Community Fund | $20,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| University Of San Diego | $125,000 | La Joya, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Bonnie J Addario Lung Cancer Foundation | $125,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Giants Community Fund | $33,333 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| California Polytechnic State University | $5,000 | San Luis Obispo, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Go2 Foundation | $166,667 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2023 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Best Buddies | $20,000 | Miami, FL, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Bonnie J Addario Lung Cancer Foundation | $125,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Catalino Tapia Scholarship Foundation | $5,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Dreams33 | $5,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Eat Learn Play Foundation | $50,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Franklin Templeton Annual Heb Award Recepients | $5,000 | Largo, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Giants Community Fund | $108,333 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Go2 Foundation | $144,250 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Kukio Community Fund | $10,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Lazarex Cancer Foundation | $10,000 | Danville, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Monkey Tail Ranch | $10,000 | Hollister, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| San Jose State - Friends Of The Brennan Family Football Facility Fund | $37,500 | San Jose, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $10,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| The Kelsey | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| University Of San Diego | $125,000 | La Joya, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Wego Foundation | $15,000 | Towson, MD, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Curriki | $5,000 | Cupertino, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Free Dive Saftey | $5,000 | Kailua Kona, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Rob Machado Foundation | $7,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| The Kohala Center | $5,000 | Kamuela, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Jim Saunders Nanea Fund | $5,000 | Kailua Kona, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Generation Alive | $20,000 | Spokane, WA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $2,500 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Cure Sma | $2,100 | Elk Grive Village, IL, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Best Buddies | $20,000 | Miami, FL, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Bonnie J Addario Lung Cancer Foundation | $125,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Catalino Tapia Scholarship Foundation | $5,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Dreams33 | $5,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Eat Learn Play Foundation | $50,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Franklin Templeton Annual Heb Award Recepients | $5,000 | Largo, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Giants Community Fund | $108,333 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Go2 Foundation | $144,250 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Kukio Community Fund | $10,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Lazarex Cancer Foundation | $10,000 | Danville, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Monkey Tail Ranch | $10,000 | Hollister, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| San Jose State - Friends Of The Brennan Family Football Facility Fund | $37,500 | San Jose, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $10,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| The Kelsey | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| University Of San Diego | $125,000 | La Joya, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Wego Foundation | $15,000 | Towson, MD, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Curriki | $5,000 | Cupertino, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Free Dive Saftey | $5,000 | Kailua Kona, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Rob Machado Foundation | $7,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| The Kohala Center | $5,000 | Kamuela, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Jim Saunders Nanea Fund | $5,000 | Kailua Kona, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Generation Alive | $20,000 | Spokane, WA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $2,500 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Cure Sma | $2,100 | Elk Grive Village, IL, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $5,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Best Buddies | $20,000 | Miami, FL, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Bonnie J Addario Lung Cancer Foundation | $125,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Catalino Tapia Scholarship Foundation | $5,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Dreams33 | $5,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Eat Learn Play Foundation | $50,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Franklin Templeton Annual Heb Award Recepients | $5,000 | Largo, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Giants Community Fund | $108,333 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Go2 Foundation | $144,250 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Kukio Community Fund | $10,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Lazarex Cancer Foundation | $10,000 | Danville, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Monkey Tail Ranch | $10,000 | Hollister, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| San Jose State - Friends Of The Brennan Family Football Facility Fund | $37,500 | San Jose, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $10,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| The Kelsey | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| University Of San Diego | $125,000 | La Joya, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Wego Foundation | $15,000 | Towson, MD, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Curriki | $5,000 | Cupertino, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Free Dive Saftey | $5,000 | Kailua Kona, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Rob Machado Foundation | $7,500 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| The Kohala Center | $5,000 | Kamuela, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Jim Saunders Nanea Fund | $5,000 | Kailua Kona, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Generation Alive | $20,000 | Spokane, WA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $2,500 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Cure Sma | $2,100 | Elk Grive Village, IL, US | Charitable Support | 2022 |
| Best Buddies | $20,000 | Miami, FL, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Giants Community Fund | $62,090 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Go2 Foundation | $20,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Kukio Community Fund | $15,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Lazarex Cancer Foundation | $10,000 | Danville, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Monkey Tail Ranch | $10,000 | Hollister, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $10,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Wego Foundation | $10,000 | Towson, MD, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Alzheimer's Association | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Underwater Society Of America | $2,500 | Fremont, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| The Kelsey | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| St Francis Center | $1,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Catalino Tapia Scholarship Foundation | $5,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Dreams33 | $10,020 | Redwood City, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Challenge Athletes Foundation | $2,613 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Lucky Duck Foundation | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Ucsf Foundation | $53,100 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Eat Learn Play Foundation | $50,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Bonnie J Addario Lung Cancer Foundation | $125,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| University Of San Diego | $125,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Franklin Templeton Annual Heb Award Recepients | $1,250 | Largo, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Giants Community Fund | $33,333 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| San Jose State - Football Program | $25,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| San Jose State - Friends Of The Brennan Family Football Facility Fund | $37,500 | San Jose, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2021 |
| Emergency Assistance Fund | $50,000 | Orlando, FL, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $10,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Giants Community Fund | $50,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Kukio Community Fund | $10,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Eat Learn Play Foundation | $100,000 | Oakland, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Community Foundation Of The North State | $5,000 | B Redding, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Go2 Foundation | $15,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Best Buddies | $20,000 | Miami, FL, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Go2 Foundation | $35,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Second Harvest Food Bank | $10,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Wego Foundation | $10,000 | Towson, MD, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Lazarex Cancer Foundation | $10,000 | Danville, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Fit Kids | $5,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Bay Area Gardner's Foundation | $5,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $5,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Woodside Fire Foundation | $5,000 | Portola Valley, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Wings Learning Center | $10,000 | Redwood City, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| 19 For Life | $19,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Lucky Duck Foundation | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Monkey Tail Ranch | $10,000 | Hollister, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Franklin Templeton Annual Heb Award Recepients | $1,250 | Largo, FL, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Usd | $125,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| Bonnie J Addario Lung Cancer Foundation | $125,000 | San Carlos, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| San Jose State - Football Program | $25,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
| San Jose State - Friends Of The Brennan Family Football Facility Fund | $37,500 | San Jose, CA, US | Charitable Support | 2020 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 83-1663489 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 885 WINSLOW STREET Redwood City, CA 94063-0000 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Kokua Na Lani's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Director & President | Trina Dean |
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| Director & Treasurer | Robert Dean |
| Director & Secretary | Kelli Kellerman |
Forms 990-PF
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