Funding search · EIN 237115682 · Honolulu, HI
Louise & Yt Lum Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 95
- grants reported
- $447,974
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $5,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Punahou School9 grants · $58,700
- Hawaii Youth Symphony4 grants · $50,000
- St Francis Healthcare Found of Hi4 grants · $40,600
- Appraisal Inst Ed Trust4 grants · $37,050
- Manoa Heritage Center4 grants · $30,000
- University of Hawaii Foundation2 grants · $29,474
- Washington & Jefferson College4 grants · $28,000
- American Red Cross of Hawaii2 grants · $25,000
- Palama Settlement3 grants · $21,000
- All Roads2 grants · $20,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 95 reported grants, largest first.
- $15,350
Appraisal Inst Ed Trust · Chicago, IL · 2025
General fund & online catalog custom
- $15,000
Hawaii Youth Symphony · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Music in the clubhouse program
- $15,000
Hawaii Youth Symphony · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Music for clubhouse program
- $15,000
Washington & Jefferson College · Washington, PA · 2023
Men's soccer team
- $14,737
University of Hawaii Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Business college scholarships
- $14,737
University of Hawaii Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Business college scholarships
- $12,500
American Red Cross of Hawaii · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Volunteer recruitment & training
- $12,500
American Red Cross of Hawaii · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Volunteer recruitment & training
- $10,600
St Francis Healthcare Found of Hi · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Vital signs monitor, docking station
- $10,100
Appraisal Inst Ed Trust · Chicago, IL · 2022
Digitalization project
- $10,000
All Roads · Boulder, CO · 2025
Kitchen equipment, coffee & related
- $10,000
Manoa Heritage Center · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Oral history program
- $10,000
Palama Settlement · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Digitization of archive photographs
- $10,000
All Roads · Boulder, CO · 2024
Kitchen flatware
- $10,000
Manoa Heritage Center · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Oral history program
- $10,000
Punahou School · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Office of analytics & planning
- $10,000
St Francis Healthcare Found of Hi · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Ipads
- $10,000
Hawaii Community Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Gift for general use
- $10,000
Hawaii Youth Symphony · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Outreach to underserved communities
- $10,000
Punahou School · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Office of analytics & planning
- $10,000
St Francis Healthcare Found of Hi · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Ipads
- $10,000
Hawaii Youth Symphony · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Outreach to underserved communities
- $10,000
Loma Linda University · Loma Linda, CA · 2022
Center for global care,surgical care
- $10,000
Punahou School · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Office of analytics & planning
- $10,000
St Francis Healthcare Found of Hi · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Hospice computer on wheels
- $10,000
Washington & Jefferson College · Washington, PA · 2022
Men's soccer team
- $9,000
Appraisal Inst Ed Trust · Chicago, IL · 2024
General fund & security upgrades
- $8,500
Punahou School · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Aquaponics, kids cooking, junior sch
- $6,000
Palama Settlement · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Digitization of archive photographs
- $6,000
Boulder Shelter for the Homeless · Boulder, CO · 2023
Refrigerator
- $5,000
Central Union Church · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Gift for general use
- $5,000
Hawaii Food Bank · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Gift for general use
- $5,000
Lifestyle Community Clinic · Tacoma, WA · 2025
Gift for general use
- $5,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2025
Gift for general use
- $5,000
Punahou School · Honolulu, HI · 2025
A.i. For carnival kiosk
- $5,000
Punahou School · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Critical friends group training
- $5,000
Central Union Church · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Gift for general use
- $5,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2024
Gift for general use
- $5,000
Punahou School · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Peer learning & a.i., junior school
- $5,000
The Tcherepnin Society · New York, NY · 2024
Ming tcherepnin symposium at nyc
- $5,000
Manoa Heritage Center · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Oral history program
- $5,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2023
Gift for general use
- $5,000
Palama Settlement · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Digitization of archive photographs
- $5,000
Punahou School · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Peer learning & a.i., junior school
- $5,000
The Tcherepnin Society · New York, NY · 2023
Ming tcherepnin symposium at nyc
- $5,000
Boulder Shelter for the Homeless · Boulder, CO · 2022
Commercial food processor
- $5,000
Manoa Heritage Center · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Oral history program
- $5,000
Nature Conservancy · Arlington, VA · 2022
Gift for general use
- $5,000
The Tcherepnin Society · New York, NY · 2022
Shanghai exchange program
- $4,000
Central Union Church · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Gift for general use
- $2,600
Appraisal Inst Ed Trust · Chicago, IL · 2023
Gift for general use
- $2,000
Washington & Jefferson College · Washington, PA · 2023
Athletic training department
- $1,250
Iolani School · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Gift for general use
- $1,250
Iolani School · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Gift for general use
- $1,000
The Tcherepnin Society · New York, NY · 2025
Gift for general use
- $1,000
Ymca of Honolulu · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Gift for general use
- $1,000
Ymca of Honolulu · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Gift for general use
- $1,000
Ymca of Honolulu · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Gift for general use
- $1,000
Central Union Church · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Gift for general use
- $1,000
Stanford University · Stanford, CA · 2022
Gift for general use
- $1,000
Washington & Jefferson College · Washington, PA · 2022
Athletic training department
- $1,000
Ymca of Honolulu · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Gift for general use
- $600
Counselors of Real Estate · Chicago, IL · 2024
Gift for general use
- $600
Instit of Real Estate Mgmt · Chicago, IL · 2024
Gift for general use
- $500
Hawaii Chinese History Center · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Gift for general use
- $500
Hawaii Chinese History Center · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Gift for general use
- $500
Sui Wah School · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Gift for general use
- $500
The Stanford Fund · Stanford, CA · 2024
Gift for general use
- $500
University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
The wharton fund
- $500
Hawaii Chinese History Center · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Gift for general use
- $500
Hawaii Chinese History Center · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Gift for general use
- $500
The Trustees of the University · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
The wharton fund
- $350
Counselors of Real Estate · Chicago, IL · 2025
Gift for general use
- $350
Instit of Real Estate Mgmt · Chicago, IL · 2025
Gift for general use
- $250
Bamboo Ridge Press · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Gift for general use
- $250
Sui Wah School · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Gift for general use
- $250
The Stanford Fund · Stanford, CA · 2025
Gift for general use
- $250
University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA · 2025
The wharton fund
- $250
Iolani School · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Gift for general use
- $200
Punahou School · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Gift for general use
- $100
Right of Way Int'L Educ Found · Gardena, CA · 2025
Gift for general use
- $100
Bamboo Ridge Press · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Gift for general use
- $100
Right of Way Int'L Educ Found · Gardena, CA · 2024
Gift for general use
- $100
Bamboo Ridge Press · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Gift for general use
- $100
Counselors of Real Estate · Chicago, IL · 2023
Gift for general use
- $100
Instit of Real Estate Mgmt · Chicago, IL · 2023
Gift for general use
- $100
Right of Way Int'L Educ Found · Gardena, CA · 2023
Gift for general use
- $100
Sui Wah School · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Gift for general use
- $100
Bamboo Ridge Press · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Gift for general use
- $100
Counselors of Real Estate · Chicago, IL · 2022
Gift for general use
- $100
Instit of Real Estate Mgmt · Chicago, IL · 2022
Gift for general use
- $100
Rehab Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Gift for general use
- $100
Right of Way Int'L Educ Found · Gardena, CA · 2022
Gift for general use
- $100
Straub Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Gift for general use
- $100
Sui Wah School · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Gift for general use
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- Kosasa Foundation371 grants · $30.6M
Similar purposes
- The Ford Foundation10,731 grants · $2.35B
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- Lilly Endowment7,478 grants · $8.93B
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