When I originally wrote the blurb in our 2014 Best of Maui issue for the Best Environmental Nonprofit, I wrote that the SHAKA Movement–which won the readers poll–was actually not a nonprofit. In fact, they are a nonprofit–you can see their Domestic Nonprofit Corporation status in their filing here with the Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA)–and I've since … [Read more...] about Correction and Explanation Concerning Our Best Environmental Nonprofit Writeup From 2014 Best of Maui
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First Color Run On Maui Brings In $8,000 For Maui United Way–And About 30 Times That Much For Race Organizers
The folks at The Color Run really know what they're doing. On Mar. 30, they held their first ever 5k on Maui. According to the Mar. 31 Maui News, 5,700 people showed up to get dowsed with multi-colored cornstarch while running (Thecolorrun.com shows they run dozens of these races across the nation). Since race organizers charging people between $45 and $50 to run in the 5k, … [Read more...] about First Color Run On Maui Brings In $8,000 For Maui United Way–And About 30 Times That Much For Race Organizers