News & Updates

In January, 2014 two leaders from MAʻO Organic Farms, Kukui Maunakea-Forth, Executive Director and Maenette Benham, Chair of the Board of Directors shared their experiences in working together to support the mission of MAʻO to an...

In preparation for a conference session in the Fall, 2013, Sara Beggs from ASF (Association of Small Foundations) and Janis Reischmann, began a conversation about the common critique of strategic grantmaking approaches. Read their ideas...

At the start of the fourth year of the Hope for Kids Initiative, launched in 2009, the current 10 Hope for Kids Partners worked with the Foundation and the outside evaluator, PREL, to review and revise the Theory of Change that...

A University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization (UHERO) study released by Hauʻoli Mau Loa Foundation and The Nature Conservancy provides the first comparison of standard economic indicators for three sectors that are key to...

In late September, 2011 the Foundation hosted 11 CEO/Executive Directors from Partner organizations to discuss their experiences in developing the next generation of leadership to support their own and other key individuals' leadership...

Hau‘oli Mau Loa Foundation is proud to announce that following the recent renovation of our office facilities at 701 Bishop Street in Honolulu, we pursued and received a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum...

Hau‘oli Mau Loa Foundation commissioned Dr. Makena Coffman to help inform its development of environmental grantmaking strategies. Dr. Coffman convened a study team which provided a comprehensive report to the Foundation. The study team...

Commissioned by Hau‘oli Mau Loa Foundation, this report identifies the major issues currently affecting children in Hawai‘i. The report combines the analysis of existing data with expert opinions from leading child advocates, policy...

The Hauʻoli Mau Loa Village (the “Village”), a community of seven families, is located on 4.4 acres of land in Waimea Valley on the island of Kauaʻi. The Village (which the seven families helped build) consists of seven homes, a...