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Hawaii Arts Grants

Explore 43 grant opportunities

Native Hawaiian Library Services Grants (2026)
$150,000
National Endowment for the Arts (Institute of Museum and Library Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 10, 2026

Date Added

Jan 22, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that serve Native Hawaiian communities, aiming to enhance library services and cultural preservation through various educational and community-focused projects.

Arts
Nonprofits
Community Well-Being Program
$25,000
County of Hawaiʻi Department of Research and Development
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 16, 2024

This funding opportunity supports educational institutions, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations in Hawaiʻi to implement projects that enhance community well-being through sustainable and measurable impacts.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Rural Arts Initiative
$12,000
Laura Jane Musser Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit arts organizations in rural communities with populations of 15,000 or fewer, helping them to create and sustain exceptional artistic programs that engage and benefit local residents.

Arts
Nonprofits
Regenerative Tourism Program
$25,000
Hawaii County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 16, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies in developing sustainable and culturally enriching tourism projects on Hawaiʻi Island.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Fred Baldwin Memorial Foundation Grant Program
$5,000
Fred Baldwin Memorial Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that serve the residents and environment of Maui County, Hawaii, focusing on impactful projects in human services, education, arts, and environmental conservation.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Waipahu Community Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
Waipahu Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 2, 2024

This grant provides funding to support programs that benefit the youth of Waipahu, Hawaii, focusing on education, health, recreation, cultural enrichment, and delinquency prevention.

Youth
Nonprofits
Annie Sinclair Knudsen Memorial Fund
$10,000
Hawaii Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 15, 2025

This grant provides financial support for nonprofit organizations and community groups in Kaua‘i to implement projects that benefit the local community, environment, and cultural initiatives.

Arts
Nonprofits
Kukulu Ola Grant Program
$30,000
Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 22, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government agencies for community-based projects that promote and preserve Native Hawaiian culture within the tourism industry.

Arts
Nonprofits
HHF Historic Preservation Grants in Hawaii
$100,000
Historic Hawai‘i Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This grant provides financial support for public agencies and nonprofits to rehabilitate or restore historic buildings and sites in Hawaii, ensuring they serve the community and preserve the state's unique heritage.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Year of Our Community Forests Grant
$20,000
Kaulunani Urban and Community Forestry Program
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 31, 2024

This grant provides funding for non-profit organizations, educational institutions, community groups, and non-federal government agencies in Hawaiʻi to engage the community in celebrating and enhancing urban and community forests through various projects and activities.

Environment
Nonprofits
Film and Creative Industries Program
$25,000
Hawaii County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 16, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies in Hawaiʻi to develop projects that boost the local film and creative industries, fostering economic growth and community benefits.

Arts
Nonprofits
The Clarence T.C Ching Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
The Clarence T.C Ching Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Hawaii focused on improving education, supporting children and families, promoting arts and culture, enhancing healthcare, addressing housing needs, and fostering sustainability initiatives.

Education
Nonprofits
G. N. Wilcox Trust Grant
Contact for amount
G. N. Wilcox Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Hawaii that demonstrate strong governance and community engagement to support charitable initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Makahiki Grant Program
$850,000
County of Maui
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 11, 2026

This funding program provides financial support to local organizations and practitioners in Maui County for projects that celebrate Hawaiian culture and promote community engagement, economic development, and sustainability.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Kahuku Community Fund
$10,000
Hawaii Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 15, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community groups in Kahuku for projects that promote education, health, economic sufficiency, and cultural understanding.

Education
Nonprofits
Signature Events Grant Program
$100,000
Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 22, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and for-profit businesses to host large-scale events in Hawai‘i that promote tourism, showcase local culture, and generate economic impact.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Cooke Foundation Grant
$20,000
Cooke Foundation Limited
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Hawaiʻi for projects that enhance community welfare, focusing on areas such as arts, education, environmental preservation, and human services.

Arts
Nonprofits
Signature Event Program
$150,000
Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 20, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations hosting major events in Hawaii during the first half of 2025 that attract national and international visitors, promoting the state's unique culture and enhancing its tourism brand.

Environment
Nonprofits
Museums for America Program
$300,000
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 7, 2026

This grant provides funding to museums and related organizations across the U.S. for projects that enhance public education, community engagement, and the stewardship of collections.

Education
Nonprofits
Kauai Cultural Programs and Events Grant
$20,000
County of Kauai Office of Economic Development (OED)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 23, 2026

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Kauai for cultural events and educational initiatives that celebrate the island's heritage and enhance community engagement.

Arts
Nonprofits