McInerny Foundation Program Grants
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The McInerny Foundation Program Grants support innovative projects in Hawaii that advance science, education, and community well-being, emphasizing sustainability and broad local impact.
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Funder: Bank of Hawaii
Due Dates: Rolling (Program, General Capital, General Operating) | July 1 (Major Capital) | November 15 (Tuition Aid)
Funding Amounts: No fixed minimum/maximum; major capital requests: $500,000+; typical project/program grants are smaller and vary by scope.
Summary: Supports Hawaii-based 501(c)(3) organizations for projects enhancing quality of life in arts, education, community, environment, health, and human services.
Key Information: Only one request per organization per year (with some exceptions); 100% board giving required.
Description
The McInerny Foundation Program Grants, administered by Bank of Hawaii, provide funding to charitable 501(c)(3) organizations serving the State of Hawaii. The foundation supports projects and programs that enhance the quality of life for Hawaii residents, with funding priorities spanning arts and culture, education, community, environment, health, and human services. The foundation emphasizes broad community impact, organizational sustainability, and strong board engagement.
