Children and Health Funding from Costco Foundation
Hawaii nonprofits focused on children, education, or health and human services can access funding through Costco Foundation for monetary support of community programs. Eligible 501(c)(3) organizations may apply for program-focused grants that demonstrate clear community need, measurable outcomes, collaboration, and a broad base of financial support in areas where Costco operates.
Costco Foundation
Dan Paul Foundation Youth Programs Grants in Hawaii
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting youth health, education, development, or welfare can apply for Dan Paul Foundation grants, including programs in Hawaii. With a mission to enrich children’s lives, the foundation provides up to US $15,000 for initiatives such as child advocacy, homelessness and poverty services, environmental education, refugee enrichment, and related youth development efforts.
The Dan Paul Foundation
Social Impact Funding from Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Early-stage, independent nonprofit and impact-first, mission-driven for-profit organizations tackling major social or environmental challenges can receive up to US $300,000 from Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation for scalable, impact-measured solutions in priority regions including the U.S. Organizations in Hawaii with innovative, systems-focused music or arts programs serving underserved communities may be eligible.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Cisco Systems Foundation Grants for Hawaii Education
Nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations using technology to address education, economic empowerment, crisis response, or climate resilience can seek Global Impact Cash Grants supporting underserved communities in Hawaii and worldwide. Grants from Cisco Systems Foundation help programs that are tech-enabled, innovative, and focused on issues like job readiness, STEM education, food security, or green jobs, with awards up to US $100,000.
Cisco Systems Foundation
Arts and Culture Funding from Hearst Foundation
Nonprofit cultural institutions in the U.S. offering arts, music, or science programs, including those serving Hawaii, can seek Hearst Foundation support of more than US $100,000 for program, capital, or limited general and endowment needs. Organizations focused on arts education, artist development, or STEAM initiatives that reach large audiences may be especially competitive.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
William Randolph Hearst Foundation Grants for Social Services
Hawaii nonprofits providing direct social services that address chronic poverty and promote economic independence can access funding through the William Randolph Hearst Foundation; awards are typically more than US $100,000 for program, capital, or general support. U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations with audited expenses over $2 million and strong, scalable outcomes may be competitive, including those with youth development or community-focused programming.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Community Health and Education Funding from Labcorp
Nonprofit organizations providing health, education, or community services, including programs in Hawaii, can apply for grants supporting food pantries, healthcare access for underserved populations, STEM education, and healthy lifestyle initiatives. Labcorp Charitable Foundation funds U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations or international equivalents advancing these priorities, which may include music-related community or educational programming.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Hawaii Youth Opportunity Funding via Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
Organizations in Hawaii working on education or youth-focused programs can access funding through the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, with awards of more than US $50,000 for project support or scaling. Eligible applicants include a wide range of nonprofits, social enterprises, schools, and public entities serving children and youth from low-income communities.
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
La Roche Support for Global Music Programs
Hawaii music nonprofits and accredited charities can access funding for cultural and contemporary arts projects, including music, through La Roche’s global Corporate Donations and Philanthropy program. Organizations whose music initiatives also advance humanitarian, educational, community, environmental, or arts and culture goals in countries where Roche operates may be eligible.
La Roche, Inc.
Broad Program Funding for Nonprofits from Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations can seek funding for charitable, scientific, medical, or educational programs that serve communities, including those in Hawaii. Focused on impactful, well-managed organizations, Sidney Stern Memorial Trust invites nonprofits—potentially including those with music-related education or outreach—to apply for support that materially benefits the general welfare within the U.S.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Community Development Funding for Nonprofits from Bank of America Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Hawaii seeking support for community development, basic needs, workforce education, arts, or environmental initiatives can apply for sponsorship funding from Bank of America Charitable Foundation. Grants from Bank of America Charitable Foundation help U.S. nonprofits preserve neighborhoods, address hunger and shelter, and offer arts and culture programs, which may include music-related activities and events.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Gupta Family Foundation Grants for Hawaii Nonprofits
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in Hawaii working to help disadvantaged people become self-reliant can apply for funding from Gupta Family Foundation. This private foundation offers US $5,000 - US $250,000 to smaller organizations addressing poverty, disability, social exclusion, or disaster relief. Music-focused nonprofits may be eligible if their programs directly serve disadvantaged communities.
Gupta Family Foundation
Arts and Education Grants for Nonprofits from Cowles Charitable Trust
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, including those in Hawaii, can apply for Cowles Charitable Trust grants of up to US $10,000 to support arts, education, social justice, health, or ethical journalism, including general operating costs. Music-focused nonprofits may be eligible when their work fits these broader program areas or artistic priorities.
Cowles Charitable Trust
Hawaii Community Programs Funding via Hansen Family Foundation
Applications due Sep 11, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with budgets under $1 million can seek US $1,000 - US $10,000 to support children, education, animals, environment, humanitarian needs, or arts and culture in Hawaii and beyond. Hansen Family Foundation supports these causes worldwide, with a preference for communities connected to its board members.
Hansen Family Foundation
Jesse W Couch Foundation Support for Storytelling
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations and aligned for-profits in Hawaii seeking to share their impact stories can use this storytelling grant to highlight work in preservation, education, or wellness. Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation supports projects that communicate real-world change, which may benefit music-focused nonprofits whose programs fit these broader pillars.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Robinson Foundation Grants for Southern Programs
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving communities below the Mason-Dixon line can seek funding for programs in areas like education, poverty relief, and youth and family services. Robinson Foundation supports single-year projects with tangible, meaningful impact; Hawaii music nonprofits with broader Southern operations may be eligible if they meet the three-year and regional service requirements.
Robinson Foundation
Family Caregiver Alliance Support for Dementia Programs
Applications due Oct 21, 2026
Not-for-profit organizations, government agencies, and universities in Hawaii and across the U.S. that run programs for family or informal caregivers of adults with Alzheimer’s or related dementias can receive US $20,000 awards for existing work. Family Caregiver Alliance honors innovative projects in creative expression, access and stigma reduction, and public policy advocacy.
Family Caregiver Alliance
Hawaii Community Services Funding via Dudley T Dougherty Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on community services, environmental conservation, or peacebuilding in Hawaii can apply for project support that advances positive change. Dudley T Dougherty Foundation welcomes charities that respect people, life, and the environment, and Hawaii music nonprofits may be eligible if their programs align with these broader missions.
Dudley T Dougherty Foundation Inc
TJX Foundation Support for Community Basic Needs
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Hawaii nonprofits addressing basic needs, youth education, workforce readiness, or safety from domestic violence can access funding through The Tjx Foundation, provided they are 501(c)(3)s located within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office. Organizations with music or arts programs that also serve vulnerable families and children may be eligible.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Hawaii Community and Environment Funding via Lawrence Foundation
Applications due Nov 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and libraries seeking support for environmental or human services work in Hawaii can apply for unrestricted grants typically ranging from US $5,000 - US $10,000. The Lawrence Foundation funds general operating or project needs, and Hawaii music nonprofits may be eligible if their programs fit these priorities.
Lawrence Foundation
Community Program Grants for Nonprofits from Dreyfus Foundation
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in Hawaii and across the U.S. can apply for US $1,000 - US $20,000 to support community-based programs, including cultural, educational, health, environmental, and social services. The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation considers IRS-qualified nonprofits, including those running music or performing arts initiatives that can benefit from relatively small but impactful awards.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
Community Vitality Grants for Nonprofits from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on basic needs, community development, cultural enrichment, or volunteer-driven causes in Hawaii and across the U.S. may be eligible for this funding. Ameriprise Financial supports programs such as hunger relief, shelters, financial literacy, workforce readiness, arts education, and community revitalization, with priority for communities near its major employee centers.
Ameriprise Financial
Hawaii Community Program Funding via Dr Scholl Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Hawaii can seek project funding for education, social services, health care, civic and cultural, or environmental programs through Dr Scholl Foundation. The foundation primarily supports U.S. applicants with one-year grants of US $5,000 - US $25,000, and music-related initiatives may fit within its broad civic and cultural focus.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Community Services Funding for Nonprofits from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Hawaii 501(c)(3) nonprofits improving community quality of life through economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, or disaster relief can access funding through O'Reilly Automotive Foundation. U.S.-based organizations in O'Reilly Auto Parts communities may request project, general operating, or capital support, and music-focused programs that address these community needs may be eligible.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Youth and Community Grants from Chick Fil A Foundation
Applications due May 1, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with programs for underserved youth, families, housing, food security, or environmental stewardship can apply for Chick Fil A Foundation’s True Inspiration Awards, offering US $30,000 - US $350,000. Hawaii organizations using music within youth development, education, community, or hunger-related initiatives may be eligible if they meet the program’s criteria.
Chick Fil A Foundation Inc
Rural Arts Funding from Laura Jane Musser Fund
Applications due Jun 11, 2027
Nonprofit rural arts organizations in Hawaii and other eligible areas can receive up to US $12,000 to develop, implement, or sustain literary, visual, music, and performing arts opportunities. Grants from the Laura Jane Musser Fund help small-budget 501(c)(3) arts groups expand access through scholarships, hands-on activities, community venues, workshops, and other community-engaged programming.
Laura Jane Musser Fund