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Bishop Museum

Honolulu, Hawaii  ·  EIN 990161980  ·  Private foundation

Based in Honolulu, Hawaii, Bishop Museum has awarded $4.7M across 1 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2020. Its largest grant on record went to Hawaii Maritime Center. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$4.7M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$73.3M
Total assets
1
Grants tracked
2020
Most recent grant

What Bishop Museum funds

Bishop Museum's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture.

Arts & Culture

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Bishop Museum, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Hawaii Maritime Center
CANCELLATION OF INTERCOMPANY PAYABLE
Honolulu, HI$4.7M2020

How to apply for funding from Bishop Museum

Bishop Museum's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. Foundations of this size often give primarily to organizations they already know, so a concise letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first contact — not a full proposal.

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Frequently asked questions about Bishop Museum

Does Bishop Museum accept grant applications?
Bishop Museum's public filing does not specify an application process. A brief letter of inquiry or a warm introduction is usually the best first step with a private foundation of this size.
What does Bishop Museum fund?
Bishop Museum's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Hawaii Maritime Center. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Bishop Museum give in grants?
Bishop Museum reported $4.7M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.7M over 1 grants.
Where is Bishop Museum located?
Bishop Museum is based in Honolulu, Hawaii. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 990161980.
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About this profile. This page is built from Bishop Museum'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 Bishop Museum. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.