HAWAII ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION
EIN 83-3178395 · Forest Conservation (C36)
What they do
*Hawaii Environmental Restoration*s (HER) Primary Project Focuses On The Restoration and Preservation of Keauohana State Forest Reserve, The Largest and Most Intact Lowland Rainforest Remaining Below 1,000 Feet In The State of Hawaii. Since June of 2014, Keauohana Has Undergone An Intensive Restoration Process That Has Focused On The Control of Invasive Plant Species, and The Planting of Native Species On What is Now ~20 Acres of The Most Biodiverse Portion of The Reserve. This FY 2024-25 Marked 11 Years of HERs Committed Work In The Keauohana Forest Reserve, Launching Its Ninth Systematic Restoration Pass In August 2024 and Completing The Cycle By July of 2025. HER Facilitated Nine Volunteer Field Days and Participated In Ten Outreach and Educational Events Over The Course of The Year-bringing The Number of Special Event Days to 19. In Total, 151 Individuals Contributed 635 Hours of Service Toward HER Environmental and Educational Efforts. A Total of 855 Native Seedlings Were Planted
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ContactCindy DupuisPresident
In care of% JAYA DUPUIS
Mailing addressPO BOX 1028, PAHOA, HI 96778-1028
Main phone(808) 937-8867 WebsiteVisit the charity’s websiteSource: Form 990 public record. Confirm details with the nonprofit before visiting or sending anything.
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- Recognized since
- March 2019
- County
- Hawaii
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