The Strong Foundation
Honolulu, Hawaii · EIN 990090807 · Private foundation
The Strong Foundation is a private foundation based in Honolulu, Hawaii. Its indexed IRS summary (FY2025) lists $1.6M in giving and $25.4M in assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 76 individual grants from this funder — $6.0M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for arts & culture. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What The Strong Foundation funds
The Strong Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, civil rights & social justice, disability services, education, disaster relief & emergency aid, and related causes.
Populations it has supported include children, disabled, families, older adults, youth pop.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Head Theatre A NEW DIAMOND HEAD THEATRE | Honolulu, HI | $100K | 2020 |
| Maui Arts & Cultural Center CREATION OF ADDITIONAL DANCE STUDIOS AND CLASSROOMS | Kahului, HI | $100K | 2020 |
| Hoola Na Pua PEARL HAVEN - A HOME FOR HEALING | Honolulu, HI | $100K | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from The Strong Foundation
From The Strong Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:
Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything.
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Frequently asked questions about The Strong Foundation
- Does The Strong Foundation accept grant applications?
- Yes — The Strong Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
- What does The Strong Foundation fund?
- The Strong Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Diamond Head Theatre, Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Hoola Na Pua. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Strong Foundation give in grants?
- The Strong Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $1.6M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.0M over 76 grants.
- Where is The Strong Foundation located?
- The Strong Foundation is based in Honolulu, Hawaii. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 990090807.
- How can I find foundations similar to The Strong Foundation?
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