First Hawaiian Bank – Corporate Giving Program
Charitable Contributions Supporting Community Well-Being in Hawaiʻi
First Hawaiian Bank (FHB) supports nonprofit organizations and community initiatives that strengthen the social, economic, and cultural fabric of Hawaiʻi. Through its Corporate Giving Program, FHB provides charitable contributions to organizations delivering meaningful impact across the communities it serves.
Organization: First Hawaiian Bank
Support Type: Charitable contributions and community giving
Geographic Focus: Hawaiʻi
About the Funder
Founded in Hawaiʻi in 1858, First Hawaiian Bank has a long-standing commitment to being a responsible corporate citizen and trusted community partner. FHB’s corporate giving reflects its dedication to improving quality of life and supporting programs that address critical community needs throughout the islands.
What This Program Supports
First Hawaiian Bank prioritizes funding for nonprofit organizations and initiatives focused on:
- Community and social services
- Education and youth development
- Economic opportunity and financial well-being
- Cultural and community enrichment
- Health and human services
Support is intended for programs and initiatives that deliver direct benefit to local communities.
Eligibility & Preferences
To be considered for funding, organizations should:
- Be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
- Serve communities within Hawaiʻi
- Demonstrate clear alignment with FHB’s community priorities
- Show measurable community benefit and impact
Funding decisions are made based on alignment, community need, and available resources.
Ineligible Requests
While specific exclusions may vary, First Hawaiian Bank generally does not support:
- Individuals or personal fundraising efforts
- Political or lobbying activities
- Requests outside Hawaiʻi
- Activities that do not align with FHB’s community focus
Funding Amounts
💰 Grant Size: First Hawaiian Bank does not publish standard award amounts
Contribution levels vary based on:
- Program scope and impact
- Community need
- Available corporate giving funds
Timeline & Review
📅 Application Timeline: Rolling
📅 Review Process: Requests reviewed periodically throughout the year
Applicants are encouraged to submit requests well in advance of funding needs or event dates.
Application / Request Process
All charitable contribution requests must be submitted through First Hawaiian Bank’s corporate giving process.
Apply / Learn More:
➡️ https://www.fhb.com/en/about-us/caring-our-community/corporate-giving
Why This Opportunity Is a Good Fit
This opportunity is a strong fit for organizations that:
- Operate in Hawaiʻi
- Deliver essential community, education, or social service programs
- Are seeking corporate charitable support rather than large foundation grants
- Can demonstrate local impact and alignment with community priorities
First Hawaiian Bank’s Corporate Giving Program is best suited for place-based nonprofits working to strengthen Hawaiʻi’s communities.