The Laurence H. Dorcy Hawaiian Foundation
EIN 462117762 Private FoundationTotal Given 2021–2025
$5.5M
126 grants · $1.1M avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $15K–$25K
grant size
35%
supporter · 29/84 multi-year
repeat
$29.4M
Assets (2025)
84
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
Tamra Davis Cownie
Phone
(651) 440-5068
Deadlines
SEE ATTACHED
How to Apply
SEE ATTACHED
Restrictions
SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT 15A
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | N/A | $23.0M | $735K | N/A |
| 2021 | $2.2M | $28.9M | $472K | 21 |
| 2023 | $1.2M | $25.6M | $1.4M | 32 |
| 2024 | $970K | $28.4M | $746K | 36 |
| 2025 | $1.2M | $29.4M | $1.5M | 37 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 126 grants on record
Minimum
$700
25th Pctl
$15K
Median
$20K
Average
$44K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$1.0M
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (126 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hawaii Foundation | Honolulu, HI | $1,034,263 | NATIVE HAWAIIAN | 2021 |
| Native Hawaiian Environmental Science | Honolulu, HI | $750,000 | NATIVE HAWAIIAN ENVIRO | 2021 |
| University of Hawaii Foundation | Honolulu, HI | $563,584 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| Hawaii Food Bank | Honolulu, HI | $325,000 | NEW FOOD BANK | 2025 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation | Kahului, HI | $250,000 | MAUI STRONG FUND | 2024 |
| KUPU | Honolulu, HI | $100,000 | HOOKUPU CENTER | 2025 |
| Friends of Amy B. H. Greenwell | Captain Cook, HI | $80,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Hospice MAUI Inc | Wailuku, HI | $52,500 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Alexander & Baldwin Sugar Museum | Puunene, HI | $50,000 | REBUILD PUNNENE ENGINE | 2021 |
| Assistance Dogs of Hawaii | Makawao, HI | $50,000 | TRAINING CENTER EXPANSION | 2023 |
| Assistance Dogs of Hawaii | Makawao, HI | $50,000 | SADIE'S PLACE RENOVATIONS | 2024 |
| Hawaii Land Trust | Honolulu, HI | $50,000 | HISTORIC RAILWAY STATION | 2024 |
| Kealakai Center for Pacific Strings | Kailua, HI | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2025 |
| Council for Native Hawaiian | Kapolei, HI | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2025 |
| American Cancer Society | Honolulu, HI | $43,923 | HOPE LODGE | 2025 |
| Pacific Fleet Submarine Memorial | Honolulu, HI | $30,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| University of Hawaii MAUI | Honolulu, HI | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Pacific Cancer Foundation | Wailuku, HI | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| USS Bowfin Submarine Museum & Park | Honolulu, HI | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Women Helping Women | Wailuku, HI | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| MAUI Historical Society | Wailuku, HI | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2021 |
| Ikaika Ohana | Kihei, HI | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| Friends of Amy B. H. Greenwell | Captain Cook, HI | $25,000 | NURSERY EXPANSION & | 2023 |
| Pacific Cancer Foundation | Wailuku, HI | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
| Women Helping Women | Wailuku, HI | $25,000 | GENERAL OPERATING | 2023 |
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