Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 25, Number 9, 1 September 2008 — Hawaiian Way Fund [ARTICLE]

Hawaiian Way Fund

The Hawaiian Way Fund, the primary donor program of the nonprofit Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement, has gone online at hawaiianwayfund.org . Created in 2004, the fund's mission is to enhanee the well-being of Hawai'i through Native Hawaiian practices, culture and ways of

meeting coimnunity needs. By launching a web site whh a secure online donor capability, CNHA hopes to engage everyday people to give online and make a difference through charitable giving, a press release said. The Hawaiian Way Fund administers and encourages donor designations to Hawaiian charities, including charter schools, civic clubs or hālau hula. In its most recent year-to-date fundraising report, donors designated funds to 12 Hawaiian organizations, the release said.