2020

  • Common Ground collective-$ 2,000 grant to help purchase trees for the Hawaiian Homestead tenants for the Re-Tree event on October 30th . https://www.commongroundcollective.com/
  • Na Ho Aloha to partner with Maui Fresh Streatery-$5,000 Grant to deliver meals to Kupuna in need on Maui during the Covid 19 pandemic.  https://www.nahoaloha.org
  • Ka Lima O Maui-$20,000 grant to help fund the construction of the new building for the Ka Lima campus in Wailuku. https://www.kalimaomaui.org/
  • Arts Education for Children/Jazz Maui-$2,500 grant for costs associated with JAZZ MAUI presents  Virtual Jazz in the Schools, a live online learning program, focusing on jazz instruction and performance. The program is designed as a supplement to the in-school music program. It will help educators supplement their music program with assistance in navigating the virtual landscape with specialized knowledge and experience and help students improve on their instruments, learn about jazz music in depth, gain skills to perform and create music. https://www.aecg.org/
  • Assistance Dogs of Hawaii-$5,000 grant to help fund the Campus Improvements at Sadie’s Place, specifically for the purchase of one manual wheelchair and one power wheelchair. http://assistancedogshawaii.org/
  • Hawaii Animal Rescue Foundation-$5,000 grant to help fund The HARF Animal Transportation Program which reduces the number of dogs killed in Hawaii shelters by transporting dogs from high kill areas to the HARF network of volunteer foster families until the dogs can be adopted out to their forever homes. http://www.hawaiianimalrescue.org/
  • Maui Nui Resource Council-$12,000 grant to fund water quality monitoring on the West Side of Maui at Kapalua Bay, Honolua Bay and Oneloa Beach.  www.mauireefs.org/
  • UH Maui Culinary Academy-$10,000 grant to fund two students tuition of $5,000 per student. Recipients are Peighton Akina and Amber Kalesh, both sophmores.  http://www.uhfoundation.org/
  • Lahainaluna High School Foundation-$20,000 total grant to fund annual $5,000 Makana Aloha Science scholarship and the renewal of three prior recipients, renewable for 4 years total where the students continue to meet the scholarship standards. http://www.lahainalunahighschoolfoundation.org/
  • Maui Huliau Foundation-$8,000 grant to help fund the Maui Huliau Foundation's  Climate Literacy Project. mauihuliaufoundation.org/
  • Maui Academy of Performing Arts-$35,000 Grant to help fund Uncommon Stages-Songs for a New World Live stream presentation.  https://mauiacademy.org/
  • Whale Trust-$20,000 grant for costs associated with the 2021 Whale Tales seminar. https://whaletrust.org/
  • Assistance Dogs of Hawaii-$5,000 for improvements at Sadie’s Place training center to help purchase on manual and 0ne power wheelchair. http://assistancedogshawaii.org/
  • Maui Food Bank-August-$10,000 for additional food purchase for distribution due to the Covid 19 pandemic.  https://mauifoodbank.org
  • Maui Food Bank-April-$10,000 grant to help purchase food for distribution due to the Covid 19 pandemic. https://mauifoodbank.org
  • Imua Family Services--$30,000 grant to help fund the costs associated with the lease and maintenance of the West Maui Family Center in Lahaina.  https://imuafamilyservices.or
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