Leburta Atherton Foundation | Foundation Profile

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EIN: 94-3260209

Foundation Overview

Based in Honolulu, HI, Leburta Atherton Foundation has awarded 165 grants totaling $13,265,500 to organizations in California, Hawaii and 3 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $835,000, with a median award of $50,000.

Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$13,265,500
Total Assets
$38,707,341
Median Grant (all grants)
$50,000

Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot

Total Grants
14
Median Grant
$50,000
% No Significant Change
0% (vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year: February 2026

Foundation Intelligence

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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 36%

5 of 14 recipients (36%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.

Geographic Focus
Hawaii

53% of grants are awarded in Hawaii, with additional funding distributed across 4 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Hawaii, funding concentrates in Honolulu (68%), Kamuela (15%), Captain Cook (5%).

Funding Trajectory
+142%

Strong 142% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.

Program Areas
General Purposes + 4 others

Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (56%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.

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Grants & Funding

Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Leburta Atherton Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.

Name Amount Location Purpose Year
Roundup River Ranch $1,000 Avon, CO, US Unrestricted Gift 2023
Fort Lewis College Foundation $60,000 Durango, CO, US Soccer Programs 2023
Aquarium Of The Pacific $25,000 Long Beach, CA, US African American Scholars 2023
American Red Cross Of Hawaii $175,000 Honolulu, HI, US General Support 2023
Castle Rock Parks & Trails $200,000 Castle Rock, CO, US Possibilities Playground 2023
Hawaii Public Radio $20,000 Honolulu, HI, US General Support 2023
American Red Cross - Los Angeles $175,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Assistance With California 2023
University Of Colorado Foundation $720,000 Aurora, CO, US Unrestricted Gift 2023
Island Conservation $50,000 Santa Cruz, CA, US Protecting Biodiversity 2023
Punahou School $501,000 Honolulu, HI, US Unrestricted Gift 2023
Bishop Museum $1,000 Honolulu, HI, US Unrestricted Gift 2023
Hawaii Community Foundation $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US Maui Strong Fund 2023
Outdoor Circle $10,000 Pahoa, HI, US Paving Project At Waimea 2023
Friends Of The Future $50,000 Kamuela, HI, US Tutu's House Program 2023
American Red Cross Of Hawaii $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US For General Support 2022
Bishop Museum $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US For Backyard Adventures Exhibition 11/19/22-8/20/23 2022
Book Trust $50,000 Denver, CO, US For Programs In Hawaii 2022
Castle Rock Parks And Trails Foundation $300,000 Castle Rock, CO, US For The Possibilities Playground 2022
Daniel Robert Sayers Memorial Foundation $75,000 Kailua Kona, HI, US For The Purchase Of 2 Safety Craft & Training 2022
Downtown Women's Center $30,000 Los Angeles, CA, US For General Program Support 2022
Friends Of The Future $50,000 Kamuela, HI, US For The Tutu's House Program 2022
Hawaii Preparatory Academy $75,000 Kamuela, HI, US For Gates Performing Arts Center Gutter & Downspout Repair/replacement 2022
Hawaii Public Radio $20,000 Honolulu, HI, US For General Support 2022
Island Conservation $50,000 Santa Cruz, CA, US Protecting Biodiversity On Teti'aroa Atoll & Kaho'olawe 2022
Kona Historical Society $20,000 Captain Cook, HI, US For 2022 Summer Youth Program Hoolina 2022
La Regional Food Bank $25,000 Los Angeles, CA, US For General Program Support 2022
Long Beach Day Nursery $50,000 Long Beach, CA, US Phase 3 Expansion Of West Branch Early Childhood Education Services 2022
Long Beach Public Library Foundation $30,000 Long Beach, CA, US For Adaptive Technology To Benefit Those With Disabilities 2022
Manoa Heritage Center $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Unrestricted In Memory Of Mary Cooke 2022
My Friend's Place $25,000 Hollywood, CA, US For General Program Support 2022
Parker School $50,000 Kamuela, HI, US For The Smart Complex Campaign 2022
Precious Lamb Preschool Inc $50,000 Long Beach, CA, US New Home Campaign Remodeling Property To Expand Preschool And Add Playground 2022
Punahou School $500,000 Honolulu, HI, US For The Academy Learning Commons Project 2022
Rancho Los Cerritos Foundation $30,000 Long Beach, CA, US Educational Initiative Reimagining Adobe Days Revisited 2022
Rehabilitation Hospital Of The Pacific $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US For Rebuilding Lives Through Nursing/therapy Equipment 2022
The Nature Conservancy $100,000 Honolulu, HI, US For Palmyra - Bokikokiko & Guam Kingfisher Project 2022
University Of Colorado Foundation $200,000 Aurora, CO, US Gates Grubstakes Fund 2022
American Red Cross - Los Angeles Region $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US For Assistance With California Wildfires 2022
American Red Cross Of Hawaii $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US For General Support 2022
Bishop Museum $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US For Backyard Adventures Exhibition 11/19/22-8/20/23 2022
Book Trust $50,000 Denver, CO, US For Programs In Hawaii 2022
Castle Rock Parks And Trails Foundation $300,000 Castle Rock, CO, US For The Possibilities Playground 2022
Daniel Robert Sayers Memorial Foundation $75,000 Kailua Kona, HI, US For The Purchase Of 2 Safety Craft & Training 2022
Downtown Women's Center $30,000 Los Angeles, CA, US For General Program Support 2022
Friends Of The Future $50,000 Kamuela, HI, US For The Tutu's House Program 2022
Hawaii Preparatory Academy $75,000 Kamuela, HI, US For Gates Performing Arts Center Gutter & Downspout Repair/replacement 2022
Hawaii Public Radio $20,000 Honolulu, HI, US For General Support 2022
Island Conservation $50,000 Santa Cruz, CA, US Protecting Biodiversity On Teti'aroa Atoll & Kaho'olawe 2022
Kona Historical Society $20,000 Captain Cook, HI, US For 2022 Summer Youth Program Hoolina 2022
La Regional Food Bank $25,000 Los Angeles, CA, US For General Program Support 2022
Long Beach Day Nursery $50,000 Long Beach, CA, US Phase 3 Expansion Of West Branch Early Childhood Education Services 2022
Long Beach Public Library Foundation $30,000 Long Beach, CA, US For Adaptive Technology To Benefit Those With Disabilities 2022
Manoa Heritage Center $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Unrestricted In Memory Of Mary Cooke 2022
My Friend's Place $25,000 Hollywood, CA, US For General Program Support 2022
Parker School $50,000 Kamuela, HI, US For The Smart Complex Campaign 2022
Precious Lamb Preschool Inc $50,000 Long Beach, CA, US New Home Campaign Remodeling Property To Expand Preschool And Add Playground 2022
Punahou School $500,000 Honolulu, HI, US For The Academy Learning Commons Project 2022
Rancho Los Cerritos Foundation $30,000 Long Beach, CA, US Educational Initiative Reimagining Adobe Days Revisited 2022
Rehabilitation Hospital Of The Pacific $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US For Rebuilding Lives Through Nursing/therapy Equipment 2022
The Nature Conservancy $100,000 Honolulu, HI, US For Palmyra - Bokikokiko & Guam Kingfisher Project 2022
University Of Colorado Foundation $200,000 Aurora, CO, US Gates Grubstakes Fund 2022
American Red Cross - Los Angeles Region $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US For Assistance With California Wildfires 2022
American Red Cross Of Hawaii $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US For General Support 2022
Bishop Museum $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US For Backyard Adventures Exhibition 11/19/22-8/20/23 2022
Book Trust $50,000 Denver, CO, US For Programs In Hawaii 2022
Castle Rock Parks And Trails Foundation $300,000 Castle Rock, CO, US For The Possibilities Playground 2022
Daniel Robert Sayers Memorial Foundation $75,000 Kailua Kona, HI, US For The Purchase Of 2 Safety Craft & Training 2022
Downtown Women's Center $30,000 Los Angeles, CA, US For General Program Support 2022
Friends Of The Future $50,000 Kamuela, HI, US For The Tutu's House Program 2022
Hawaii Preparatory Academy $75,000 Kamuela, HI, US For Gates Performing Arts Center Gutter & Downspout Repair/replacement 2022
Hawaii Public Radio $20,000 Honolulu, HI, US For General Support 2022
Island Conservation $50,000 Santa Cruz, CA, US Protecting Biodiversity On Teti'aroa Atoll & Kaho'olawe 2022
Kona Historical Society $20,000 Captain Cook, HI, US For 2022 Summer Youth Program Hoolina 2022
La Regional Food Bank $25,000 Los Angeles, CA, US For General Program Support 2022
Long Beach Day Nursery $50,000 Long Beach, CA, US Phase 3 Expansion Of West Branch Early Childhood Education Services 2022
Long Beach Public Library Foundation $30,000 Long Beach, CA, US For Adaptive Technology To Benefit Those With Disabilities 2022
Manoa Heritage Center $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Unrestricted In Memory Of Mary Cooke 2022
My Friend's Place $25,000 Hollywood, CA, US For General Program Support 2022
Parker School $50,000 Kamuela, HI, US For The Smart Complex Campaign 2022
Precious Lamb Preschool Inc $50,000 Long Beach, CA, US New Home Campaign Remodeling Property To Expand Preschool And Add Playground 2022
Punahou School $500,000 Honolulu, HI, US For The Academy Learning Commons Project 2022
Rancho Los Cerritos Foundation $30,000 Long Beach, CA, US Educational Initiative Reimagining Adobe Days Revisited 2022
Rehabilitation Hospital Of The Pacific $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US For Rebuilding Lives Through Nursing/therapy Equipment 2022
The Nature Conservancy $100,000 Honolulu, HI, US For Palmyra - Bokikokiko & Guam Kingfisher Project 2022
University Of Colorado Foundation $200,000 Aurora, CO, US Gates Grubstakes Fund 2022
American Red Cross - Los Angeles Region $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US For Assistance With California Wildfires 2022
Long Beach Ronald Mcdonald House $10,000 Long Beach, CA, US Support Heart Of The House 2021
Food Finders $25,000 Los Alamitos, CA, US Food Rescue Program 2021
Kona Historical Society $15,000 Captain Cook, HI, US Support Summer Youth Program 2021
American Red Cross - Hawaii $100,000 Honolulu, HI, US Fund General Services For Disasters 2021
Hamakua-kohala Health $200,000 Honokaa, CA, US Build Additional Clinic Space 2021
Island School $100,000 Lihue, HI, US Build New Classroom Building 2021
Waimea Outdoor Circle $20,000 Kamuela, CA, US Purchase Two 20' Containers 2021
Hawaii Public Radio $20,000 Honolulu, HI, US General Operating Support 2021
Rehab Foundation $20,000 Honolulu, HI, US Safety Equipment 2021
Hawaiian Mission Houses $25,000 Honolulu, HI, US 200th Anniversary Of Cooke Family House 2021
The Book Truck $10,000 Long Beach, CA, US Teen And Transition-age Literacy Outreach 2021
American Red Cross - Los Angeles Region $50,000 Los Angeles, CA, US Wildfires Relief 2021
Rancho Los Cerritos Foundation $5,000 Long Beach, CA, US Matching Grant Of Board's Long Beach Giv 2021
Rehab Foundation $43,500 Honolulu, HI, US To Fully Fund Safety Quipment 2021
Aquarium Of The Pacific $55,000 Long Beach, CA, US Public Interpretation Sea Otter Surrogacy 2021
University Of Colorado Foundation $200,000 Aurora, CO, US Gates Grubstake Fund 2021
Shriners Hospital For Children - Honolulu $100,000 Honolulu, HI, US General Operating Support 2021
Girls Scouts Of Hawaii $500,000 Honolulu, HI, US Camp Pamalu Building 2021
Daniel Sayre Memorial Foundation $250,000 Kailuakona, HI, US 2 Fire Trucks - Waikii And Fire Dept 2021
Hawaiian Mission Houses $5,000 Honolulu, HI, US Memorial Of James Richards 2021
Punahou School $100,000 Honolulu, HI, US Alex And Leburta Atherton Scholarship Fund 2021
American Red Cross $150,000 Boone, IA, US Tornado Relief 2021
All American Riders $40,000 Norco, CA, US General Operating Support 2020
American Red Cross $75,000 Boone, IA, US Relief For Fires In Colorado 2020
American Red Cross - Hawaii $25,000 Honolulu, HI, US To Buy New Truck 2020
American Red Cross - Greater Long Beach Chapter $50,000 Long Beach, CA, US California Wild Fires Relief 2020
Aquarium Of The Pacific $25,000 Long Beach, CA, US Recover And Growth Program 2020
Bishop Museum $15,000 Honolulu, HI, US Atherton Halau Landscaping And Irrigation 2020
Boys And Girls Club Of Long Beach $25,000 Long Beach, CA, US Power Hour Program 2020
Clayton Early Learning $1,000 Denver, CO, US Unrestricted, In Memory Of Tom Stokes 2020
Flow Kakou $25,000 Kilauea, HI, US General Operation Support 2020
Friends Of The Future $10,000 Kamuela, HI, US Purchase Gift Certificates For Food 2020
Food Finders $45,000 Los Alamitos, CA, US Food Rescue And Hunger Relief 2020
Hawaii Public Radio $25,000 Honolulu, HI, US General Operating Support 2020
Hawaii Resilience Fund - Hawaii Community Foundation $250,000 Honolulu, HI, US Support Needs & Challenges Of Hawaii Community 2020
Hawaiian Mission Houses $10,000 Honolulu, HI, US Refurbish Mission Cemetery At Kawaiaha'o 2020
Honolulu Museum Of Art $1,000 Honolulu, HI, US Unrestricted In Memory Of Claire Johnson 2020
Friends Of Iolani Palace $25,000 Honolulu, HI, US General Operating Support 2020
Island Conservation $15,000 Santa Cruz, CA, US Eradication Of Rats On Tetiaroa 2020
Long Beach Community Foundation $75,000 Long Beach, CA, US Corona Virus Relief Fund & Community Impact Fund 2020
Long Beach Public Library Foundation $10,000 Long Beach, CA, US Dictionaries For 3rd Grader Program 2020
Long Beach Rescue Mission $30,000 Long Beach, CA, US Provide Food & Emergency Services 2020
Meals On Wheels Of Long Beach $45,000 Long Beach, CA, US Deliver Meals To Elderly Disabled In Long Beach. Feed A Homebound Neighbor 2020
Precious Lamb Preschool $25,000 Long Beach, CA, US Support For At Risk & Homeless Children 2020
Rancho Los Cerritos Foundation $50,000 Long Beach, CA, US General Operations During Pandemic 2020
Ronald Mcdonald House Of Hawaii $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US Construction And Food 2020
Salvation Army $10,000 Long Beach, CA, US Purchase Food For Long Beach Food Pantry 2020
Shriners Hospital For Children - Honolulu $25,000 Honolulu, HI, US Aid During Pandemix 2020
St Andrew's Schools $100,000 Honolulu, HI, US Memory Of Burta Atherton 2020
The Daniel R Sayre Memorial Foundation $75,000 Honolulu, HI, US General Operating Support 2020
The Denver Foundation $100,000 Denver, CO, US Critical Needs Fund 2020
Waimea Preservation Association $10,000 Kamuela, HI, US Distribution Of Meals 2020
Wesley United Methodist Church $1,000 Honolulu, HI, US Unrestricted In Memory Of Janet Harado 2020
Ymca Of Greater Long Beach $25,000 Long Beach, CA, US Ymca Academy 2020
University Of Colorado Foundation $450,000 Aurora, CO, US Pandemic Research Fund & Workers Relief. Transform Solid Tumor Therapies 2020
Various Per Accounting Of Agent - Bank Of Hawaii $835,000 Honolulu, HI, US Various 2017
American Red Cross Of Hawaii $80,000 Honolulu, HI, US Centennial Campaign (3 Of 3) 2016
Food Basket $10,000 Hilo, HI, US To Buy Food 2016
Hawaiian Mission Houses $25,000 Honolulu, HI, US Protestant Hawaiian Missionary Bio Prog 2016
Friends Of The Future - Anuenue Playground $50,000 Kamuela, HI, US Rebuild Playground Structure 2016
Hawaii Community Foundation $1,000 Honolulu, HI, US Unrestricted Funds 2016
Long Beach Rotary Charitable Fdn $5,000 Long Beach, CA, US Reading By Nine 2016
Hawaiian Humane Society $1,000 Honolulu, HI, US Unrestricted Funds 2016
Manoa Heritage Center $1,000 Honolulu, HI, US Unrestricted Funds 2016
Memorial Medical Ctr Fdn $50,000 Long Beach, CA, US Pediatric Intensive Care (2 Of 2) 2016
Honolulu Museum Of Art $1,000 Honolulu, HI, US Unrestricted Funds 2016
John Burns School Of Medicine - Uh $1,000 Honolulu, HI, US Unrestricted Funds 2016
Portland Child Art Studio $5,000 Portland, OR, US Art Studio 2016
Kauai Food Bank $10,000 Lihue, HI, US To Buy Food 2016
Ronald Mcdonald House Charity Of Hi $15,000 Honolulu, HI, US Support Mission 2016
Long Beach Bar Foundation $10,000 Long Beach, CA, US Juvenile Anger Management Program 2016
Maui Food Bank $10,000 Wailuku, HI, US To Buy Food 2016
Parker School $100,000 Waimea, HI, US Broadening Foundations For Excellence (1 And 2 Of 3) 2016
The Nature Conservancy Of Hawaii $50,000 Honolulu, HI, US Palmyra Program 2016
Ronald Mcdonald House - Long Beach $15,000 Long Beach, CA, US Heart Of The House 2016
University Of Colorado Fdn $325,000 Denver, CO, US Macular Degeneration (2 And 3 Of 3) 2016
Ymca Of Greater Long Beach $50,000 Long Beach, CA, US Various Youth Services 2016
St Andrews School $25,000 Honolulu, HI, US Arts Studio (2 Of 3) 2016
Ymca Of Honolulu $1,000 Honolulu, HI, US Unrestricted Funds 2016

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Contact Information

Official contact details for Leburta Atherton Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.

EIN 94-3260209
Website N/A
Address PO BOX 3170 Honolulu, HI 96802-3170

Key People (3)

Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Leburta Atherton Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.

President/director Frank C Atherton Ii
Treasurer/director Balbi A Brooks
Secretary/director Marjory A Newell

Forms 990-PF

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Form 990-PF Research Tips
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  • Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
  • Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns

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Data Currency: Last updated February 2026 based on IRS Form 990-PF filings. Foundation information reflects most recent available tax year data.