Hawaii Environmental Nonprofits

157organizations
$173.1 millioncombined annual revenue (104 reporting)
1909oldest founding year on record

Aina Momona

Kaunakakai, HI

Aina Momona (hawaiian for the fertile OR rich land) is a community organization dedicated to achieving environmental health and sustainability through restoring social justice…

Big Island Resource Conservation And Development Council

Hilo, HI

To assist the people of the Big Island in achieving sustainable Development while caring for and appreciating their natural environment; to ensure broadened economic…

808 Cleanups

Honolulu, HI

808 Cleanups mission is educating and empowering the community in ways to sustainably restore hawaiis native ecosystems and neighborhood spaces, through decentralized Cleanups and…

The Outdoor Circle

Honolulu, HI

The Outdoor Circle is a statewide environmental non-profit that works with branches throughout the hawaiian islands to protect hawaii's unique natural and scenic beauty…

Blue Planet Foundation

Honolulu, HI

Clearing the path for 100% clean energy.

Aloha Tree Alliance

Honolulu, HI

Aloha Tree Alliance is a organization committed to protecting and preserving hawaii's watersheds, and mitigate climate change. We accomplish this by hosting monthly restoration…

Conservation Council for Hawaii

Honolulu, HI

Dedicated to the protection of native hawaiian plants, animals, and ecosystems for future generations.

Bio Bamboo Inc

Haiku, HI

HawaII currently lacks a functional agricultural infrastructure healthy soil and a plan for food security Poverty and poor diet translate to the highest percentage…

Wild Communities Foundation

Kailua, HI

Environmental Education

Tipu Tipu Restoration and Sustainability

Kahului, HI

Tipu Tipu is focused on restoring native Hawaiian forests to provide habitat, cultural resources, climate resiliency, and protect Hawaii's coral reefs.

Beach Environmental Awareness Campaign Hawai`i (B.E.A.C.H.)

Honolulu, HI

Beach Environmental Awareness Campaign Hawai`i (B.E.A.C.H.) is a 1% for the Planet nature nonprofit partner associated with climate adaptation. Based in Honolulu, HI, United…

Protect & Preserve Hawai’i

Honolulu, HI

Protect & Preserve Hawai'i and its community through education, conservation, sustainability, and ecosystem restoration.

Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Foundation (SFP)

Honolulu, HI

Working to protect the oceans and make all seafood sustainable   Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) is dedicated to delivering healthy marine and aquatic ecosystems…

Whale Trust

Puunene, HI

Whale Trust is a non-profit organization dedicated to scientific research and public awareness of whales and their environment.

Elemental Excelerator Inc

Honolulu, HI

Elemental Excelerator (organization) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to scale technologies with deep environmental and local impact.

National Tropical Botanical Garden

Kalaheo, HI

To enrich life by perpetuating Tropical plants, ecosystems and cultural heritage through discovery, scientific research, conservation, and education.

Hiipaka Llc

Haleiwa, HI

The Company's mission is to preserve and perpetuate the human, cultural and natural resources of Waimea Valley, Oahu for future generations through education and…

Kokua Hawaii Foundation

Haleiwa, HI

Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation (KHF) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded in 2003 by Kim and Jack Johnson that supports environmental education in the schools…

Hawaii Pacific Parks Association Ltd

Hi Natl Park, HI

With the spirit of aloha, we inspire the discovery and stewardship of the natural and cultural heritage of Pacific island Parks. We do this…

Kuaaina Ulu Auamo

Kaneohe, HI

Kua empowers communities to improve their quality of life through caring for their biocultural (natural and cultural) heritage. Our vision is 'aina momona -…

Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden

Papaikou, HI

To protect and preserve the ecology, flora, fauna, and marine life of the onomea valley and its coastline and coastal waters. The Garden is…

Lahaina Community Land Trust

Lahaina, HI

Lahaina Community Land Trust is a 1% for the Planet nature nonprofit partner associated with land conservation / land trusts. Based in Lahaina, HI,…

Sust Aina Ble Molokai

Kaunakakai, HI

Sustainable Molokai is a community development organization committed to restoring Aina momona (thriving people and abundant land) to Molokai by uniting traditional practices with…

Kipuka Kuleana

Princeville, HI

The mission of Kipuka Kuleana Inc. is to perpetuate ahupuaa (traditional Hawaiian land division) based natural resource management & connection to place through protection…

Environmental nonprofits in Hawaii: key facts

How many environmental nonprofits are in Hawaii?

Ideal Location lists 157 environmental and conservation nonprofits in Hawaii. The 104 that report revenue bring in a combined $173.1 million a year.

What is the largest environmental nonprofit in Hawaii?

By reported annual revenue, the largest in the directory is Elemental Excelerator Inc (Honolulu, HI), at $34.1 million. Next are National Tropical Botanical Garden, Hiipaka Llc, Kokua Hawaii Foundation and Hawaii Pacific Parks Association Ltd.

What do Hawaii's environmental nonprofits focus on?

The most common focus areas are Land Conservation (40), Wildlife Biodiversity (27), Education Advocacy (25) and Climate Energy (19).

Which bioregions do they work in?

Most work in Hawaiian Islands (79).

What is the oldest environmental nonprofit in Hawaii?

Garden Club Of Honolulu, founded in 1909, is the oldest with a founding year on record.

Counts and revenue come from the organizations listed in the Ideal Location directory and their most recent reported filings.

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