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The Waterhouse Charitable Trust

Honolulu, Hawaii  ·  EIN 996086871  ·  Private foundation

The Waterhouse Charitable Trust is a private foundation based in Honolulu, Hawaii. Its most recent IRS Form 990-PF reports $2.5M in grants paid and $35.4M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 30 individual grants from this funder — $14.4M awarded across 2017–2023 — including its support for faith-based (christian). Below is its full funding profile.

$2.5M
Annual giving (FY2020)
$35.4M
Total assets
30
Grants tracked
2023
Most recent grant

What The Waterhouse Charitable Trust funds

The Waterhouse Charitable Trust's giving carries a documented focus on faith-based (christian), higher education.

Faith-Based (Christian)Higher Education

Grant history

The largest grants Bespoke Grants has on record for The Waterhouse Charitable Trust, by amount:

RecipientLocationGrantYear
University of Hawaii Foundation
Support school football program
Honolulu, HI$1.5M2022
University of Hawaii Foundation
Support school football program
Honolulu, HI$1.3M2023
University of Hawaii Foundation
Support school footbal program
Honolulu, HI$1.3M2020
Palama Settlement
Community based social services
Honolulu, HI$925K2023
Palama Settlement
Community based social services
Honolulu, HI$890K2022
University of Hawaii Foundation
Support school footbal program
Honolulu, HI$854K2019
University of Hawaii Foundation
Support School Football Program
Honolulu, HI$735K2018
Palama Settlement
Community Based social services
Honolulu, HI$675K2020
University of Hawaii Foundation
Support School Football Program
Honolulu, HI$635K2017
Palama Settlement
Community-Based Social Services
Honolulu, HI$550K2017
Palama Settlement
Community Based social services
Honolulu, HI$550K2019
Palama Settlement
Community-Based Social Services
Honolulu, HI$550K2018
Punahou School
Support school swim program
Honolulu, HI$400K2023
Punahou School
Support school swim program
Honolulu, HI$335K2022
Punahou School
Support School Swimming Program
Honolulu, HI$300K2018

The Waterhouse Charitable Trust giving by year

Total grants Bespoke Grants has indexed for each filing year:

2017$1.8M
2018$1.9M
2019$2.1M
2020$2.5M
2022$3.1M
2023$3.0M

How to apply for funding from The Waterhouse Charitable Trust

The Waterhouse Charitable 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 The Waterhouse Charitable Trust

Does The Waterhouse Charitable Trust accept grant applications?
The Waterhouse Charitable 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 The Waterhouse Charitable Trust fund?
The Waterhouse Charitable Trust's grants focus on faith-based (christian). Recent recipients include University of Hawaii Foundation, University of Hawaii Foundation, University of Hawaii Foundation. Its full grant history is listed above.
How much does The Waterhouse Charitable Trust give in grants?
The Waterhouse Charitable Trust reported $2.5M in grants in its most recent IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $14.4M over 30 grants.
Where is The Waterhouse Charitable Trust located?
The Waterhouse Charitable Trust is based in Honolulu, Hawaii. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 996086871.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Waterhouse Charitable 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 The Waterhouse Charitable Trust. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.