White Opal Foundation

EIN 86-2481407 · HI · NTEE T22

Invitation only Typical grant ~$2.5K Funds in ID, CT, LA +1
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Giving Profile

In 2025, White Opal Foundation based in HI paid 5 grants totaling $44.5K to 5 organizations across 4 states. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $30K, with a median of $2.5K. Its largest recipients included THE EARTHFIRE INSTITUTE, THE HYGEIA FOUNDATION, and FOOD IN ACADIANA. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$196,468
Giving (latest yr)
$44,500
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
5
Median grant
$2.5K
Recipients
5
States reached
4
Officers/trustees
3
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • The Earthfire Institute$30,000
  • The Hygeia Foundation$10,000
  • Food IN Acadiana$2,500
  • Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay Inc$1,000
  • Confidence Campaign$1,000

Where grants went

  • Idaho$30,000 · 1 grant
  • Connecticut$10,000 · 1 grant
  • Louisiana$3,500 · 2 grants
  • Maryland$1,000 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (5)

The Earthfire Institute
Tetonia, ID
General Tax Exempt Purpose
$30,000
The Hygeia Foundation
New Canaan, CT
General Tax Exempt Purpose
$10,000
Food IN Acadiana
Lafayette, LA
General Tax Exempt Purpose
$2,500
Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay Inc
Annapolis, MD
General Tax Exempt Purpose
$1,000
Confidence Campaign
Lafayette, LA
General Tax Exempt Purpose
$1,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. White Opal Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

White Opal Foundation is classified as a Environment & Animals funder. Conservation, environmental protection, and animal welfare. Its recent grants reached organizations across 4 states.

In its most recent filing, White Opal Foundation reported 5 itemized grants totaling $44.5K. Individual grants ranged from $1K to $30K (median $2.5K).

Recent recipients include THE EARTHFIRE INSTITUTE, THE HYGEIA FOUNDATION, FOOD IN ACADIANA, among 5 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

White Opal Foundation is a private foundation based in Hawaii, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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