Funding search · EIN 996081402 · Honolulu, HI
John Chin Young 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.
- 60
- grants reported
- $1.1M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $500
- 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- Uh Foundation4 grants · $591,790
- Hawaii Symphony4 grants · $105,000
- Hawaii Opera Theater4 grants · $90,000
- Honolulu Academy of Arts3 grants · $80,000
- Diamond Head Theatre4 grants · $80,000
- Bishop Museum4 grants · $70,000
- Honolulu Museum of Arts1 grant · $40,000
- Honolulu Printmakers4 grants · $6,000
- Artists of Hawaii2 grants · $3,000
- Hawaii Craftsman4 grants · $2,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 60 reported grants, largest first.
- $194,579
Uh Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Art scholarships
- $155,000
Uh Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Art scholarships
- $127,474
Uh Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Art scholarships
- $114,737
Uh Foundation · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Art scholarships
- $40,000
Honolulu Museum of Arts · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Support art
- $40,000
Honolulu Academy of Arts · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Support art
- $40,000
Honolulu Academy of Arts · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Support art
- $35,000
Hawaii Symphony · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Art scholarships
- $30,000
Hawaii Opera Theater · Honolul, HI · 2025
Promote theater
- $25,000
Bishop Museum · Sthonolulu, HI · 2025
Promote art
- $25,000
Bishop Museum · Sthonolulu, HI · 2024
Promote art
- $25,000
Hawaii Symphony · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Art scholarships
- $25,000
Hawaii Symphony · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Art scholarships
- $20,000
Diamond Head Theatre · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Promote theater
- $20,000
Diamond Head Theatre · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Promote theater
- $20,000
Hawaii Opera Theater · Honolul, HI · 2024
Promote theater
- $20,000
Diamond Head Theatre · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Promote theater
- $20,000
Hawaii Opera Theater · Honolul, HI · 2023
Promote theater
- $20,000
Bishop Museum · Sthonolulu, HI · 2022
Promote art
- $20,000
Diamond Head Theatre · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Promote theater
- $20,000
Hawaii Opera Theater · Honolul, HI · 2022
Promote theater
- $20,000
Hawaii Symphony · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Art scholarships
- $3,000
Artists of Hawaii · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Support art
- $1,500
Honolulu Printmakers · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Art awards
- $1,500
Honolulu Printmakers · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Art awards
- $1,500
Honolulu Printmakers · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Art awards
- $1,500
Honolulu Printmakers · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Art awards
- $1,000
Hawaii Craftsman · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Support art
- $500
Hawaii Craftsman · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Support art
- $500
Hawaii Craftsman · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Support art
- $500
Hawaii Craftsman · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Support art
- $0
Artists of Hawaii · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Support art
- $0
Chaminade University · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Art scholarships
- $0
Hawaii Youth Symphony · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Support art
- $0
John Young Museum · Honolulu, HI · 2025
Support art
- $0
Chaminade University · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Art scholarships
- $0
Hawaii Youth Symphony · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Support art
- $0
John Young Endowment at Uh · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Support art
- $0
John Young Museum · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Support art
- $0
Koa Gallary · Honolulu, HI · 2024
Support arts
- $0
Bishop Museum · Sthonolulu, HI · 2023
Promote art
- $0
Chaminade University · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Art scholarships
- $0
Hawaii Potter'S Guild · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Support art
- $0
Hawaii Youth Symphony · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Support art
- $0
John Young Endowment at Uh · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Support art
- $0
John Young Museum · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Support art
- $0
Kapiolani Community College · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Support art
- $0
Koa Gallary · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Support arts
- $0
Leeward Community College · Pearl City, HI · 2023
Support art
- $0
Uh Theatre & Dance · Honolulu, HI · 2023
Support arts
- $0
Chaminade University · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Art scholarships
- $0
Hawaii Potter'S Guild · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Support art
- $0
Hawaii Youth Symphony · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Support art
- $0
Honolulu Academy of Arts · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Support art
- $0
John Young Endowment at Uh · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Support art
- $0
John Young Museum · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Support art
- $0
Kapiolani Community College · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Support art
- $0
Koa Gallary · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Support arts
- $0
Leeward Community College · Pearl City, HI · 2022
Support art
- $0
Uh Theatre & Dance · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Support arts
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