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Samuel N & Mary Castle Foundation

Honolulu, Hawaii  ·  EIN 996003321  ·  Private foundation

Samuel N & Mary Castle Foundation is a private foundation based in Honolulu, Hawaii. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $2.1M in grants paid and $37.6M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 115 individual grants from this funder — $8.0M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for early childhood education. Below is its full funding profile.

$2.1M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$37.6M
Total assets
115
Grants tracked
2024
Most recent grant

What Samuel N & Mary Castle Foundation funds

Samuel N & Mary Castle Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on early childhood education, k-12 education.

Early Childhood EducationK-12 Education

Populations it has supported include children, low-income communities, families.

childrenlow-income communitiesfamilies

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for Samuel N & Mary Castle Foundation, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
See Attached Statement
SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT
Honolulu, HI$1.9M2024
See Attached Statement
SEE ATTACHED STATEMENT
Honolulu, HI$1.9M2023
University of Hawaii Foundation
H&D MEMORIAL EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUC SCHLP AND THE MARY TENNY CASTLE MEMORIAL GRADUATE FELLOWHIP FOR 2023-24 ACAD YR
Honolulu, HI$125K2022
Erikson Institute
EARLY MATHEMATICS TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM
Chicago, IL$110K2022
Department of Education
HAWAII EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATOR STIPEND PROGRAM
Honolulu, HI$100K2022
Hawaii Childrens Action Network
OPERATING SUPPORT
Honolulu, HI$100K2022
Punahou School
MARY TENNEY CASTLE SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Honolulu, HI$100K2022
Hawaii Childrens Action Network
OPERATING SUPPORT
Honolulu, HI$100K2020
University of Hawaii Foundation
SCHOLARSHIPS ON ALL 10 CAMPUSES FOR EARLY EDUCATION MAJORS
Honolulu, HI$100K2020
Child & Family Service
EARLY PAYMENT FOR PROGRAMS STRENGTHENING THE WELLBEING OF YOUNG CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Ewa Beach, HI$75K2020
St Andrew's Priory School
RENOVATION FOR THE QUEEN EMMA PRE-SCHOOL
Honolulu, HI$75K2020
Imua Family Services
EARLY PAYMENT FOR PROGRAMS STRENGTHENING WELLBEING OF YOUNG CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Kahului, HI$75K2020
Catholic Diocese of Honolulu
AUGMENTING QUALITY IN HAWAII'S INDEPENDENT PRESCHOOLS: ST. MICHAEL, ST. JOSEPH, ST. THERESA
Honolulu, HI$75K2022
Child & Family Service
SUPPORT FOR PARENTING PROGRAMS SERVICES LOW-INCOME FAMILIES
Ewa Beach, HI$75K2022
Maui Family Support Services
EARLY PAYMENT FOR PROGRAMS STRENGTHENING THE WELLBEING OF YOUNG CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Wailuku, HI$70K2020

Samuel N & Mary Castle Foundation giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2020$2.1M
2022$2.1M
2023$1.9M
2024$1.9M

How to apply for funding from Samuel N & Mary Castle Foundation

From Samuel N & Mary Castle Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“1/8/21 FOR FEBRUARY TRUSTEE MEETING, 5/14/21 FOR JULY/AUGUST MTG, 9/3/21 FOR DECEMBER MTG.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.

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Frequently asked questions about Samuel N & Mary Castle Foundation

Does Samuel N & Mary Castle Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — Samuel N & Mary Castle Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does Samuel N & Mary Castle Foundation fund?
Samuel N & Mary Castle Foundation's grants focus on early childhood education. Recent recipients include See Attached Statement, See Attached Statement, University of Hawaii Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does Samuel N & Mary Castle Foundation give in grants?
Samuel N & Mary Castle Foundation reported $2.1M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $8.0M over 115 grants.
Where is Samuel N & Mary Castle Foundation located?
Samuel N & Mary Castle Foundation is based in Honolulu, Hawaii. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 996003321.
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About this profile. This page is built from Samuel N & Mary Castle 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 Samuel N & Mary Castle Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.