- 2021-$10,000 grant to fund two students tuition of $5,000 per student at the UH Maui Culinary Academy.
- 2020-$10,000 grant to fund two students tuition of $5,000 per student at the UH Maui Culinary Academy. Recipients are Peighton Akina and Amber Kalesh, both sophmores.
- 2019-$10,000 grant to fund two students tuition of $5,000 per student at the UH Maui Culinary Academy.
- 2018-$10,000 grant to fund two students tuition of $5,000 per student at the UH Maui Culinary Academy.
- 2017 — A $5,000 grant to fund this year's recipient of the Makana Aloha Culinary Academy scholarship.
- 2016 — $5,000 of a total $10,000 grant to fund the annual UH Maui Culinary Academy Scholarship to a student pursuing a degree in Culinary Arts.
- 2015 − A $10,000 grant to fund a full two year UH Maui Culinary Academy Scholarship.
- 2014 − A $10,000 grant for the annual renewal of the Makana Aloha Foundation scholarship at UH Maui Culinary Academy. The scholarship covers full tuition for the 2 year program.
- 2013 − A $10,000 grant to establish the Makana Aloha Foundation scholarship at UH Maui Culinary Academy. The scholarship covers full tuition for the 2 year program. http://maui.hawaii.edu/culinary/