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Robert E Black Memorial Trust

Honolulu, Hawaii  ·  EIN 996062458  ·  Private foundation

Based in Honolulu, Hawaii, Robert E Black Memorial Trust has awarded $5.6M across 22 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2023. Its largest grant on record went to Hawaii Community Foundation. This profile covers its focus areas, top grant recipients, year-by-year giving, and how a nonprofit should approach it.

$3.0M
Annual giving (FY2023)
$44.5M
Total assets
22
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What Robert E Black Memorial Trust funds

Robert E Black Memorial Trust's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, higher education.

Arts & CultureHigher Education

Populations it has supported include black communities.

black communities

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Robert E Black Memorial Trust, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Hawaii Community FoundationHonolulu, HI$2.1M2023
Hawaii Community FoundationHonolulu, HI$1.8M2022
Hawaii Pacific UniversityHonolulu, HI$369K2023
Hawaii Pacific UniversityHonolulu, HI$320K2022
Bishop MuseumHonolulu, HI$144K2023
Bishop MuseumHonolulu, HI$125K2022
Hawaii Symphony OrchestraHonolulu, HI$54K2023
Diamond Head TheatreHonolulu, HI$54K2023
American Red CrossHonolulu, HI$54K2023
Hawaii Symphony OrchestraHonolulu, HI$47K2022
Diamond Head TheatreHonolulu, HI$47K2022
American Red CrossHonolulu, HI$47K2022
Hawaii Preparatory AcademyKamuela, HI$45K2023
Iolani SchoolHonolulu, HI$45K2023
St Louis SchoolHonolulu, HI$45K2023

Robert E Black Memorial Trust giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2022$2.6M
2023$3.0M

How to apply for funding from Robert E Black Memorial Trust

Robert E Black Memorial Trust'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 Robert E Black Memorial Trust

Does Robert E Black Memorial Trust accept grant applications?
Robert E Black Memorial Trust'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 Robert E Black Memorial Trust fund?
Robert E Black Memorial Trust's grants focus on arts & culture. Recent recipients include Hawaii Community Foundation, Hawaii Community Foundation, Hawaii Pacific University. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Robert E Black Memorial Trust give in grants?
Robert E Black Memorial Trust reported $3.0M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2023). Across all years in our data it has awarded $5.6M over 22 grants.
Where is Robert E Black Memorial Trust located?
Robert E Black Memorial Trust is based in Honolulu, Hawaii. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 996062458.
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About this profile. This page is built from Robert E Black Memorial Trust'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 Robert E Black Memorial Trust. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.