Grants

Year 2024

Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund $1,495,070

Ae Kamali’i Pre-School

Amount
$15,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Tuition Assistance for Low-Income Families

Aloha School Early Learning Center

Amount
$10,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Tuition Assistance for Low-Income Families

Catholic Diocese of Honolulu – Hawaii Catholic Schools

Amount
$100,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Tuition Assistance for Low-Income Families in Catholic Pre-Schools and for Recovery and Restoration of Preschool Classrooms on Maui and Neighbor Islands Preschool Needs

Chaminade University of Honolulu

Amount
$95,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Program Planning for New Teachers Teaching Two-Year-Old Children ($20,000); Early Education Student Scholarships ($75,000)

Child & Family Service

Amount
$75,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Support for Parenting Programs Serving Low-Income Families with Infants and Toddlers

Family Hui Hawaii

Amount
$50,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Hui in the NICU and Beyond – Peer Parenting Support Programs

Family Support Hawaii

Amount
$45,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Quality Improvements and Teacher Training for Big Island’s Early Head Start Programs

Good Shepherd Pre-School

Amount
$15,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Tuition Assistance for Low-Income Families

Hanahau‘oli School

Amount
$20,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

The Robert G. Peters Scholarship Fund for Early Childhood Education

Hanahau‘oli School

Amount
$39,775
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Early Educator’s Math Workshop

Hanahau‘oli School

Amount
$37,245
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

STEM Workshop for Preschool Teachers

Hawaii Association of Independent Schools

Amount
$30,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Support for the 2024 “Schools of the Future” Conference

Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center

Amount
$19,050
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Pre-School Arts Education Program for the Academic Year 2024-2025

Imua Family Services

Amount
$65,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Operating Expenses of Play Imua Program for Special Needs Infants and Toddlers

Institute for Native Pacific Education & Culture (INPEACE)

Amount
$50,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

To Support Keiki Steps Family-Child Interactive Learning Preschool and Early Literacy Program

Kahului Baptist Preschool

Amount
$20,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Tuition Assistance to Low-Income Families

Kapiolani Health Foundation

Amount
$50,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Resources and Support for Infants and Families in the Neonatal Intensive Care and Pediatric Intensive Care Units

KCAA Pre-Schools of Hawaii

Amount
$15,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Tuition Assistance for Low-Income Families

KCAA Pre-Schools of Hawaii

Amount
$75,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Preschool Campus Revitalization

Kokua Kalihi Valley Comprehensive Family Services

Amount
$60,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Expanded Maternal and Child Health Programs

Maui Family Support Services

Amount
$50,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Early Head Start’s Home School Connection Program for Low-Income Families

Maui Preparatory Academy

Amount
$25,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Purchase of Outdoor Play Equipment and Landscaping

Montessori Community School

Amount
$15,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Tuition Assistance for Low-Income Families

Na Kamali’i Hoaloha

Amount
$10,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Tuition Assistance for Low-Income Families

Parents and Children Together (P.A.C.T.)

Amount
$50,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

To Expand Programs to Support Mental Health Needs of Young Children and their Families on Hawaii Island

Partners in Development Foundation

Amount
$55,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Operational Support for Early Childhood Education Programs

PATCH (People Attentive to Children)

Amount
$90,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

First Year Support of the Advancement of Early Childhood Education Careers through Child Development Associate Credential Training Options

Rainbow School

Amount
$15,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Tuition Assistance for Low-Income Families

Roots School

Amount
$25,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Capital Improvements to Security and Playground

Seagull Schools

Amount
$15,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Tuition Assistance for Low-Income Families

St. Andrew’s Schools

Amount
$32,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Capital Improvements in Queen Emma Preschool’s 2-Year-Olds Classroom

The Early School

Amount
$25,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Capital Improvements

The Salvation Army

Amount
$50,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Support for the Ohana Center for Infant and Maternal Health and a Family Services Therapist

Trinity Lutheran School

Amount
$25,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Urgent Early Childhood Campus Upgrade

University of Hawaii Foundation

Amount
$25,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Early Education Teacher Scholarships for 2-year, 4-year and Graduate Education

University of Hawaii Foundation

Amount
$50,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Hawaii Advancing the Early Childhood Education Profession Initiative

Wailuku Union Church Pre-School

Amount
$15,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Tuition Assistance for Low-Income Families

YMCA of Honolulu

Amount
$17,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Achieving and Retaining Accreditation in Preschool

YWCA of Hawaii Island

Amount
$20,000
Category
Henry and Dorothy Castle Memorial Fund
Year
2024

Tuition Assistance to Low-Income Families

Foundation Non-Fund Grants $445,000

Catholic Charities

Amount
$100,000
Category
Foundation Non-Fund Grants
Year
2024

Mary Tenney Castle Emergency Fund for Families with Young Children for 2025 ($75,000) and Maui Wildfire Relief ($25,000)

Hawaii Children’s Action Network

Amount
$75,000
Category
Foundation Non-Fund Grants
Year
2024

General Program Support for 2025 Projects and Programs

Hawaii Community Foundation

Amount
$100,000
Category
Foundation Non-Fund Grants
Year
2024

Restoration of Early Education and Care Facilities and Capacities in West Maui for 2024

Hawaii Foodbank

Amount
$25,000
Category
Foundation Non-Fund Grants
Year
2024

Hawaii’s Foodbank’s Food Purchase Program

Honolulu Theatre for Youth

Amount
$10,000
Category
Foundation Non-Fund Grants
Year
2024

Support for 2024 Season Theatrical Productions

Institute for Human Services

Amount
$25,000
Category
Foundation Non-Fund Grants
Year
2024

Playground Improvement Project at Kahauiki Village

Punahou School

Amount
$100,000
Category
Foundation Non-Fund Grants
Year
2024

Mary Tenney Castle Scholarship Fund

TSNE Missionworks

Amount
$10,000
Category
Foundation Non-Fund Grants
Year
2024

Operating Expenses for Early Education Funders Collaborative

Total: $1,940,070