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American Honda Foundation

Torrance, California  ·  EIN 953924667  ·  Private foundation

American Honda Foundation is a private foundation based in Torrance, California. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $1.7M in grants paid and $26.6M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 186 individual grants from this funder — $10.1M awarded across 2018–2025 — including its support for adult education. Below is its full funding profile.

$1.7M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$26.6M
Total assets
186
Grants tracked
2025
Most recent grant

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.

Adult EducationArts & CultureCivil Rights & Social JusticeCommunity ImprovementDisability ServicesEarly Childhood EducationEconomic DevelopmentEducationEnvironment & ConservationFaith-Based

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, foster youth, hispanic communities.

black communitieschildrendisabledfamiliesfoster youthhispanic communitieslow-income communitiesrural communities

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for American Honda Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
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$100K2025
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$100K2025
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$100K2025
Ohio Hispanic Coalition
THE YOUTH ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY DEVELOPMENT PROJECT SERVES APPROXIMATELY 400 LATINO/HISPANIC YOUTH, GRADES 1-8 THROUGH HANDS-ON ENV
Columbus, OH$100K2025
Providence Trinitycare Hospice Foundation
AS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA'S ONLY DEDICATED PEDIATRIC HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE PROGRAM, TRINITYKIDS CARE PROVIDES SPECIALIZED, COMPASSIONATE
Torrance, CA$100K2025
Sight Savers America Inc
TARGETING ALABAMA AND OHIO, SIGHT SAVERS AMERICA (SSA) PROVIDE HIGH-TECH VISION EQUIPMENT AND INDIVIDUAL LOW VISION SERVICES TO CHILDREN WIT
Pelham, AL$100K2025
Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio Council
GSSGC'S 191-ACRE SKYLAND RANCH CAMP IN THE SAN JACINTO MOUNTAINS IS USED AS A BACKDROP FOR INSPIRING K-12TH GRADE STUDENTS TO DISCOVER, CONN
Redlands, CA$100K2025
Safe Kids Worldwide
SAFE KIDS WILL DEVELOP AN ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE (ATV) SAFETY EDUCATION AND AWARENESS PROGRAM TO HELP PROMOTE SAFETY FOR CHILDREN, TEENS AND TH
Washington, DC$100K2023
Providence Trinitycare Foundation
OPERATING AS THE ONLY DEDICATED PEDIATRIC HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE PROGRAM SERVING SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, TRINITYKIDS CARES UNIQUELY TRAINS
Torrance, CA$100K2023
Flying Horse Farms (fhf)
FLYING HORSE FARMS (FHF) IS A MAGICAL, TRANSFORMATIONAL CAMP FOR CHILDREN WITH SERIOUS ILLNESSES, AGES 8-15. OFFERED AT NO COST TO FAMILIES,
Mt Gilead, OH$100K2023
The Nature Conservancy
COLLABORATION IS AT THE HEART OF THE NATURE CONSERVANCY'S RESTORATION EFFORTS TO ESTABLISH A CORRIDOR CONNECTING THE TALLEDEGA NATIONAL FORE
Arlington, VA$100K2023
National Safety Council
WITH THE AIM OF INCREASING PARENT KNOWLEDGE AND IMPROVE BEHAVIORS REGARDING CHILD PASSENGER SAFETY FOR SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN, THE NATIONAL SAF
Itasca, IL$100K2023
Aquarium of the Pacific
THE OCEAN SCIENCE EDUCATION PROGRAM INSPIRES CHILDREN TO THINK LIKE SCIENTISTS AND HAVE A GREATER APPRECIATION FOR OUR NATURAL WORLD. AQUARI
Long Beach, CA$100K2023
The Nature Conservancy
EDUCATING YOUTH AND FAMILIES THROUGH FIELD EXPERIENCES AND VIRTUAL LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AND VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT ARE HIGH PRIORITIES FOR T
Arlington, VA$100K2023
Mitchell's Place Inc
SPECIALIZING IN IMPROVING THE LIVES OF CHILDREN AFFECTED BY AUTISM AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, MITCHELLS PLACE OFFERS QUALITY DIAG
Birmingham, AL$100K2023

American Honda Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2018$1.2M
2019$1.2M
2020$1.7M
2023$2.7M
2024$1.3M
2025$1.9M

How to apply for funding from American Honda Foundation

From American Honda Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“FEB 1ST, MAY 1ST, AND AUGUST 1ST (REFER TO WEBSITE FOR DETAILS).”

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. Recent recipients include Friends of Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, Friends of the Underline Inc, National Organizations for Youth Safety. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does American Honda Foundation give in grants?
American Honda Foundation reported $1.7M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). 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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About this profile. This page is built from American Honda Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants alongside 13M+ grants from 225,000+ U.S. foundations. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; IRS data publishes on a 1–2 year lag. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with American Honda Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.