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Who funds Aha Punana Leo
EIN 99-0226111 · Hilo, HI · NTEE A700
Aha Punana Leo of Hilo, HI (EIN 99-0226111) was named as a grant recipient by 25 funders in 44 grants paid totaling $14,888,198 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$14,888,198
44 grants paid
Funders
25
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$1,250,000
not included in grants received
Funders
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Grants
The 47 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop DBA Kamehameha Schools | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | A | $1,412,681 | paid | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | 202601359349302395 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | A | $10,830 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533509349301608 |
| 2025 | American Online Giving Foundation Inc | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | A | $10,830 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202641969349302754 |
| 2024 | Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | A | $1,532,681 | paid | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | 202521359349307492 |
| 2024 | Novo Foundation | 'aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202533009349100313 |
| 2024 | Globalgiving Foundation Inc | Aha Punana Leo Inc Hilo, HI | A | $200,000 | paid | FUNDS RAISED BY GLOBALGIVING AND DISBURSED TO MEET DONOR EXPECTATIONS | 202513219349316021 |
| 2024 | First Nations Development Institute | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | A | $150,000 | paid | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | 202510659349300341 |
| 2024 | Tony Finau Foundation Fka Finau Youth Foundation | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | A | $60,000 | paid | TO SUPPORT THEIR MAUI FIRE RELIEF EFFORTS, SPECIFICALLY FOR THEIR STUDENTS K-12. | 202523169349302677 |
| 2024 | Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | A | $10,500 | paid | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 202521349349310887 |
| 2024 | Alaska Airlines Foundation | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $10,000 | paid | The Aha Punana Leo, Inc. (APL) is a Native Hawaiian nonprofit organization established in 1983 with a vision of "E Ola Ka Olelo Hawaii" (The Hawaiian Language Shall Live). Our mission is to drive and inspire change to ensure a living Hawaiian language in Hawaii and beyond. The ultimate goal is to provide and nurture various environments where the Hawaiian language can flourish as a living language and appreciate Hawaiian culture and values in today's contemporary Hawaiian society. | 202541329349101299 |
| 2023 | Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | A | $881,000 | paid | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | 202421369349309122 |
| 2023 | Novo Foundation | 'aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202442979349101314 |
| 2023 | Novo Foundation | 'aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $250,000 | approved, future | 'AHA PUNANA LEO: GENERAL SUPPORT | 202442979349101314 |
| 2023 | Ndn Collective Inc | Aha Punana Leo Inc Hilo, HI | A | $200,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SELF-DETERMINATION | 202403199349317245 |
| 2023 | Rsf Social Finance Inc | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | A | $64,500 | paid | FOR I MANA KA OLELO LANGUAGE SOVEREIGNTY | 202433199349318333 |
| 2023 | Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | A | $50,000 | paid | SECURE A TEMPORARY CAMPUS TO ALLOW INSTRUCTION TO CONTINUE AND TO SUPPORT STAFF AND OTHER GENERAL NEEDS | 202402289349303285 |
| 2023 | Aina Momona | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | A | $26,000 | paid | MAUI RELIEF | 202443209349322804 |
| 2023 | Globalgiving Foundation Inc | Aha Punana Leo Inc Hilo, HI | A | $20,000 | paid | FUNDS RAISED BY GLOBALGIVING AND DISBURSED TO MEET DONOR EXPECTATIONS | 202433109349301313 |
| 2023 | Kimokeo Foundation | Punana Leo O Maui Wailuku, HI | A | $10,000 | paid | SUPPORT | 202433209349308383 |
| 2023 | Purple Maia Foundation | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | A | $10,000 | paid | DONATION TO PUNANA LEO O LAHAINA TO HELP WITH WILDFIRE RECOVERY | 202413209349322691 |
| 2023 | Noa Webster Aluli Foundation | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202442359349101009 |
| 2023 | The Hawaii Pacific Foundation Inc | Aha Punana Leo Inc Hilo, HI | A | $2,000 | paid | Health Social & Cultural Support | 202600759349301725 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $193 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2023 | Verizon Foundation | Aha Punana Leo Inc Hilo, HI | B | $100 | paid | OTHER CIVIC / COMMUNITY | 202403169349102395 |
| 2023 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Aha Punana Leo Inc Hilo, HI | B | $24 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202411309349100126 |
| 2023 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $21 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202443059349101309 |
| 2022 | Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop | Aha Punana Leo Inc Hilo, HI | A | $1,771,111 | paid | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | 202321359349304577 |
| 2022 | Novo Foundation | 'aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $500,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202333199349102028 |
| 2022 | Novo Foundation | 'aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $500,000 | approved, future | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202422499349100507 |
| 2022 | Novo Foundation | 'aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202422499349100507 |
| 2022 | Novo Foundation | 'aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202333199349102028 |
| 2022 | James & Abigail Campbell Family Foundation | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $60,000 | paid | PAEPAE PUNANA LEO O WAI'ANAE | 202303149349102875 |
| 2022 | First Hawaiian Bank Foundation | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $25,000 | paid | To support the renovation of a facility to expand Hawaiian language early childhood education program. | 202313199349108496 |
| 2022 | Schwab Charitable Fund | Aha Punana Leo Inc Hilo, HI | A | $10,000 | paid | ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | 202330939349300403 |
| 2022 | The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Inc | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $1,000 | paid | PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT | 202301309349101020 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $334 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop | Aha Punana Leo Inc Hilo, HI | A | $1,726,259 | paid | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | 202231339349305648 |
| 2021 | Ndn Collective | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | A | $200,000 | paid | COMMUNITY SELF-DETERMINATION | 202341239349300414 |
| 2020 | Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop | Aha Punana Leo Inc Hilo, HI | A | $2,304,290 | paid | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | 202141339349305354 |
| 2020 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $60,000 | paid | enable the organization to achieve its mission of driving change to ensure a living Hawaiian language in Hawaii and beyond by providing general operating support | 202101549349100405 |
| 2020 | James & Abigail Campbell Family Foundation | Aha Punana Leo Inc Hilo, HI | B | $60,000 | paid | TUITION AID FOR 2020-2021 SCHOOL YEAR | 202143099349101624 |
| 2020 | Noa Webster Aluli Foundation | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $5,000 | paid | CHARITY | 202122289349101037 |
| 2020 | Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $480 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202122529349101012 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $325 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2018 | The Trustees of the Estate of Bernice Pauahi Bishop | Aha Punana Leo Inc Hilo, HI | A | $2,511,450 + $236,291 non-cash | paid | EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT | 201931339349304273 |
| 2018 | Wk Kellogg Foundation | Aha Punana Leo Hilo, HI | B | $486,589 | paid | strengthen the indigenous language medium education path by building the resources and skills of the overall Punana Leo community to deliver and share its literacy development approach | 201901939349100620 |
| 2018 | Aloha Harvest | Punana Leo O Honolulu Honolulu, HI | A | $0 + $9,783 non-cash | paid | FIGHT HUNGER | 201911359349314366 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are inferred and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF and Form 990 Schedule I e-file XML filed by the funders shown; this organization's identity from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The rows as Parquet: manifest.
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