Hawai'i International Film Festival
HONOLULU, HI · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Built from IRS filings (latest Form 990: tax year 2023). Hawai'i International Film Festival has not reviewed or approved this page. Kindora is not affiliated with it.
Mission
FOUNDED IN 1981 AS A PROGRAM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA, HIFF WAS INDEPENDENTLY INCORPORATED IN 1990 WITH A MISSION OF FOSTERING INTERNATIONAL CULTURAL AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING THROUGH FILM. HIFF ADVANCES THIS MISSION THROUGH TWO ANNUAL FILM FESTIVALS, EDUCATION INITIATIVES FOR K-12 AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, INDUSTRY AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR HAWAII-BASED CREATIVES, AND FREE COMMUNITY SCREENINGS AND EVENTS.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2023.
Who funds Hawai'i International Film Festival
$1.7M in foundation grants on record from 20 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | $810K | 1 |
| Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau | $218K | 2 |
| Vilcek Foundation | $156K | 4 |
| Asian American Foundation | $125K | 1 |
| Kosasa Foundation | $75K | 4 |
| Engaging the Senses Foundation | $60K | 1 |
| Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement | $50K | 2 |
| Allied Media Projects | $45K | 2 |
| Nia Tero Foundation | $45K | 3 |
| Mcinerny Foundation-- | $40K | 2 |
Leadership
ISOO OSHIMA CPA — DIRECTOR EMERITUS (Principal officer)
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