Mission
THE HONOLULU SYMPHONY FOUNDATION WAS ESTABLISHED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR THE HAWAII SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION, FOR AS LONG AS IT OPERATES A PROFESSIONAL SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA.
Public Charity
HONOLULU SYMPHONY FOUNDATION INC
HONOLULU SYMPHONY FOUNDATION INC, of HONOLULU, HI, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $1.4M in revenue, $737K in expenses, $12.5M in total assets. IRS filings disclose 9 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $5.0M.
EIN: 990340522
HONOLULU, HI
Single Organization Support
NTEE: T11
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.4M
Total Expenses$737K
Total Assets$12.5M
Grants Given9
Grant Total$5.0M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Honolulu Symphony Foundation Inc
How Honolulu Symphony Foundation Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$100
Programs
the work itself
<$1
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $100 for programs
$100
To provide financial support to the hawaii symphony orchestra
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Given
SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS
$550,000
SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS
$711,708
SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS
$567,756
SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS
$559,108
SUPPORT FOR OPERATIONS
$405,500
Showing up to 5 of 9 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Bill Atwater
DIRECTOR
Ignace Jang
DIRECTOR
Jason Kravitt
TREASURER
Kristi Maynard
SECRETARY
Lisa Nakamichi
PRESIDENT
Lynne Johnson
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.4M | $737K | $12.5M |
| 2024 | $960K | $913K | $12.1M |
| 2023 | $668K | $767K | $11.9M |
| 2022 | $2.1M | $728K | $11.5M |
| 2021 | $1.7M | $552K | $14.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $1.7M to $1.4M (-15%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.5M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in HI.
HI
Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.