Grantors
Aloha United Way
Aloha United Way’s mission is to improve lives, motivate people to help others, increase resources to meet needs and inspire collective solutions to community problems. AUW focuses its dollars and work on five key areas that the community has identified are the most pressing problems: homelessness, early childhood development, financial stability and independence, emergency and crisis services and crime and drug use.
Atherton Family Foundation
The Atherton Family Foundation is now one of the largest endowed grantmaking private resources in the State of Hawai‘i devoted exclusively to the support of charitable activities. It perpetuates the philanthropic commitment expressed during the lifetime of Juliette M. Atherton and Frank C. Atherton, and of the family who have followed them.
Hawaii Justice Foundation
The Hawaii Justice Foundation is an independent, tax-exempt grantmaking organization whose sole purpose is to achieve justice for Hawaii’s people. The Foundation was established in 1969 as a vehicle for philanthropic law-related projects in the State of Hawaii. The membership of the Foundation is made up of lawyers, lay advocates, social scientists, judges, volunteer mediators and arbitrators, paralegals, notaries public, guardians ad litem, social workers, court clerks, court reporters, and anyone else who believes in reasoned problem-solving and the rule of law.
Hawaii State Bar Association
The Mission of the Hawaii State Bar Association is to unite and inspire Hawaii’s lawyers to promote justice, serve the public and improve the legal profession.
Hawaii Taxpayer Advocate Service
The Office of the Taxpayer Advocate, also called the Taxpayer Advocate Service, is an independent office within the Internal Revenue Service. Case Advocates assist taxpayers in resolving their problems with the Internal Revenue Service. To qualify for this personal assistance, taxpayers must be experiencing economic harm or significant cost (including fees for professional representation), have experienced a delay of more than 30 days to resolve their tax issue, or have not received a response or resolution to the problem by the date that was promised by the IRS.