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Pearl Harbor Shipyard to Sponsor UH Engineering Scholarship
| DONOR | CONTRIBUTION | RECIPIENT | SOURCE |
| James Chan - Prudential Locations | Backpacks full of schools supplies | various students | 06-29-09 Honolulu Advertiser |
| Jay Shidler | 5000 grant | ThinkTech Hawaii | 06-21-09 Shining Stars |
| HMSA | 21 college scholarships/10 high schools | various athletes and schools statewide | 06-21-09 HMSA honors student-athletes |
| Rotary Club of Lahaina | Scholarships | various high school seniors | |
| Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa | Painting Efforts | Nahienaena Elementary school | |
| Sherwin-Williams Co. | Paint Supplies | Nahienaena Elementary school | |
| Iao Renaissance Foundation | $7,500 in student scholarships | Students of Iao School | |
| D.R. Horton Schuler Division | Donations to Elementary Schools | Various elementary schools | |
| Hawaiian Cement | Three college scholarships | various high school seniors | 06-28-09 Hawaiian Cement awards college scholarships |
| Queen Kaahumanu Center | Hosting My School's Cool contest - cash prizes | Pomaikai Elem, Iao Inter, Haiku Elem, Kihei Charter, Pukalani Elem | 06-10-09 Maui News |
| Realtors Association of Maui | Program for high-achieveing college graduates who come from disadvantaged backgrounds | various Maui high school seniors | 5/26/09 Haleakala Times |
| Dr. Nanette Judd, Imi Ho'ola, JABSOM | Program for high-achieveing college graduates who come from disadvantaged backgrounds | 8 graduates | JABSOM Newsletter |
| Puna Geothermal Venture/Tropical Ponds Hawaii LLC | 6 scholarships | 6 seniors Pahoa High to attend UHH | 06-2009 Puna Geothermal Newsletter |
| Hawaiian Electric Company | HECO Challenge Event | Various Schools | 06-17-09 East Honolulu People |
| Chemstruction Systems Hawaii | decontamination services | Anuenue School - swine flu outbreak | 06-17-09 Honolulu Advertiser |
| Hawaii Self Storage | 12 college scholarships | various high school seniors | 05-19-09 Advertiser |
| Hawaii Youth Rotary Foundation | 68 college scholarships | various high school seniors | 06-03-09 Midweek |
| Lahinaluna High School Foundation | scholarships | various Maui high school seniors | 06-10-09 Maui News |
| Staff Sgt. John Irace | Donation of time | Moanalua Elementary | 05-18-09 SB |
| Buntin Gallery | donation of excess framing material | Farrington High School - HCC Construction Academy | 05-22-09 article |
| Kauai Board of Realtors | $11,000 in scholarships | 11 Kauai Seniors | 05-07-09 Kauai World |
| The Audio Visual Company, Thomas Lee | Interactive Classrooms worth $17,000 and a SMART Board | Kapaa High School, Holy Family Catholic Academy, and Central Middle School | 4-28-09 Starbulletin |
| Waipahu Community Foundation, Cal Kawamoto | quarterly grants totaling $19,962 | Waipahu Elementary, Kanoelani Elementary, Waipahu Public Library, Lighthouse Outreach Center, Waipahu Community Association, Project Grad, Na Pa'ani Softball | 4-08-09 Starbulletin |
| Bank of Hawaii | 32 volunteers painted and cleaned | Kalani High School's library | 4-15-09 East People |
| The Zonta Club of Kauai | $9,000 in Scholarships | Students | 4-14-09 The Garden Island |
| Chevron | provide grants to teachers | Teachers | 4-08-09 Chevron and HaSTA |
| HaSTA | partnering with Chevron | Proving Grants to Teachers | 4-08-09 Chevron and HaSTA |
| Kevin Amemiya | $20,000 for Roosevelt score board | Roosevelt High School | BOE Highlights, March 2010 |
| Bonny Amemiya | $20,000 for Roosevelt score board | Roosevelt High School | BOE Highlights, March 2009 |
| Coldwell Banker Pacific Properties | $1,000 | Waipahu High Band | Midweek 3-11-09 |
| IBEW 1136 | Donated recycling stolen from school | Waimalu Elementatry | IBEW Newsletter |
| Target | $50,000 to paint schools | Radford High & Kapolei Middle | 3-11-09 Star Bulletin |
| First Presbyterian Church of Honolulu | $10,000 | Princess Kaiulani Elementary School | 3-06-09 Star-Bulletin |
| Koahoha Ukulele | 11 Ukulele | William P. Jarrett Middle School | 2-11-2/17 East Oahu People |
| Bank of Hawaii Kaimuki | 11 Ukulele | William P. Jarrett Middle School | 2-11-2/17 East Oahu People |
| Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort &Spa | Offer students a shadow day at the Hyatt | 18 Seniors from Waipahu and McKinley High | 2-22-09 Star-Bulletin |
| American Hotel & Lodging Association | Offer students a shadow day at the Hyatt | 17 Seniors from Waipahu and McKinley High | 2-22-09 Star-Bulletin |
| Rotary Club of Kahala Sunrise | 18,000 dictionaries yearly | public, private, home school students | Honlulu Advertiser, 11-28-09 |
| Island Insurance Foundation | $50,000.00 | Farrington High School -Project EAST | Star Bulletin |
| NFL Youth Education | $1 million towards Hawaii NFL Youth Education Center | Nanakuli Community | 1-06-09 Honolulu Advertiser.pdf |
| Na Lei Aloha Foundation | $4,500 | Nanakuli Intermediate's Peacemakers Culb | Blessed Be the Peacemakers, MidWeek |
| John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts | $15,000 | Maui Arts and Cultural Center | |
| Times Super Markets | 2008 Shop & Score $10,000 worth athletic equip/uniforms | 50 public and private high schools | 1-14-09 East Oahu People |
| Kraft Foods in Hawaii | 2008 Shop & Score $10,000 worth athletic equip/uniforms | 50 public and private high schools | 1-14-09 East Oahu People |
| Wal-Mart | $10,000 | Hawaii State Science Olympiad | Shining Stars |
| Samuel N. and Mary Castle Foundation | $10,000 | The Contemporary Museum's Transformation and Transportation | 1-7-09 East Oahu Peple |
| Damien Farias-Maui Toyota | 6 New Vans | 6 Non-profits | Van donations truly a blessing |
| The Harold K.L. Castle Foundation | $90,000 | Aikahi Elementary School | Foundation Gives playground fund a $90,000 boost, HA |
| Ward Centers | $96,830 | 75 Non-profits, Schools | Shining Stars |
| Freeman Foundation | $1.2 Million | Hawaii Community Colleges | Shining Stars |
| Brother Greg O'Donnell | Time | Waiawa | Teaching a captive audience |
| Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation | 30 ukulele | Waimalu Elementatry | School given 30 ukulele by Sprint, foundation |
| Thomas Lee - The Audio Visual Company | $10,000 Video Surviellance | Waimalu Elementatry | Donated cameras help secure school |
| Samsung Electronics America | $60,000 | Pahoa High and Intermediate | 1-1-09 Hawaii Tribune Herald |