American Honda Foundation
Torrance, California · EIN 953924667 · Private foundation
American Honda Foundation is a private foundation based in Torrance, California. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2026) lists $3.0M in giving and $81.0M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 186 individual grants from this funder — $10.1M awarded across 2018–2025 — including its support for adult education. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What American Honda Foundation funds
American Honda Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, community improvement, disability services, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, foster youth, hispanic communities.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of Cabrillo Marine Aquarium YOUTH LIVING NEAR THE PORT OF LOS ANGELES FACE ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES LIKE NOISE, TRAFFIC, AND POOR AIR AND WATER QUALITY, YET RARELY HAVE | San Pedro, CA | $100K | 2025 |
| Friends of the Underline Inc THE WAY KIDS ROLL: SAFETY @ THE UNDERLINE IS A SERIES OF FREE, FAMILY-FRIENDLY, WALK AND BIKE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO CULTIVATE A S | Miami, FL | $100K | 2025 |
| National Organizations for Youth Safety NYTEF IS A 10-MONTH, PAID FELLOWSHIP DESIGNED TO EMPOWER YOUNG BIPOC LEADERS NATIONWIDE THROUGH IMMERSIVE EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT | Alexandria, VA | $100K | 2025 |
How to apply for funding from American Honda Foundation
From American Honda Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at honda.com.
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Frequently asked questions about American Honda Foundation
- Does American Honda Foundation accept grant applications?
- Yes — American Honda Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does American Honda Foundation fund?
- American Honda Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Friends of Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, Friends of the Underline Inc, National Organizations for Youth Safety. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does American Honda Foundation give in grants?
- American Honda Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2026 lists $3.0M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $10.1M over 186 grants.
- Where is American Honda Foundation located?
- American Honda Foundation is based in Torrance, California. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 953924667.
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