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Pearson Foundation of Hawaii
Honolulu, Hawaii

Investing in Hawaii's Future Leaders

The Pearson Foundation of Hawaii Incorporated is a nonprofit organization committed to advancing education and opportunity for Hawaii's students and communities — through scholarships, educational programs, and community investments that create lasting change.

Empowering Hawaii Through Education

The Pearson Foundation of Hawaii Incorporated has a long history of supporting educational excellence and community development across the Hawaiian Islands. We believe that education is the most powerful tool for creating opportunity and building a stronger Hawaii.

Our Mission

To advance educational opportunity and community development in Hawaii through scholarships, grants, and programs that empower individuals to reach their full potential and contribute to a thriving Hawaii.

Our Vision

A Hawaii where every student has access to quality education and the resources they need to succeed — and where our communities are strengthened by educated, engaged, and empowered citizens.

Why We Exist

Educational opportunity in Hawaii is not equal for all. We exist to bridge that gap — providing scholarships, resources, and programs that open doors for deserving students and strengthen our communities.

Hawaii Education Foundation
$1M+ Awarded
500+ Students Helped

Our Educational Programs

Scholarship Program
Annual

Student Scholarship Program

Annual scholarships awarded to deserving Hawaii students pursuing higher education. Our scholarships recognize academic achievement, community service, and leadership potential.

Community Grants
Year-Round

Community Education Grants

Grants to Hawaii nonprofits and educational organizations that deliver impactful programs in literacy, STEM education, early childhood development, and workforce training.

Youth Programs
Ongoing

Youth Development Initiatives

Programs that support Hawaii's youth through mentorship, leadership development, and educational enrichment activities that prepare them for success in school and life.

Support Education in Hawaii

Apply for a Scholarship

Hawaii students pursuing higher education can apply for our annual scholarship program. Visit our contact page for application information.

Apply for a Grant

Hawaii nonprofits and educational organizations can apply for community education grants to support their programs and initiatives.

Donate

Your donation directly funds scholarships and educational programs that create opportunity for Hawaii's students and communities.

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