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Hawaii Alliance of Nonprofit Organizations unites and strengthens Hawaii’s nonprofit sector.
The Awesome Foundation Oahu chapter offers monthly micro-grants for local projects.
Rising Tide Hawaii is a partnership initiative assisting Hawaii’s small businesses.
MEO Core Four offers a comprehensive business training course.
GoFarm Hawaii provides hands-on farm and business training to new farmers.
Forming an LLC in Hawaii involves choosing a name, filing paperwork with the state, and understanding local business laws.
Kiva is a global microfinance platform connecting lenders with entrepreneurs worldwide.
Info on funding options for agriculture in Hawaii, including grants, loans, and financial support for farmers and agri-businesses.
Molokai Kuha’o Business Center offers various business services in Maui County.
Above The Wave Maui offers co-working space in Kahului.
The MBDA Enterprising Women of Color Business Center provides diverse and dynamic women entrepreneurs with resources, training, counseling and events aimed at facilitating access to contracts and funding for medium-sized minority businesses
This guide helps Maui business owners start and run their business, covering steps to open, licenses, taxes, and funding.
The Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Business Action Center has resources for starting a business, searching for an existing business, and information/forms about business registration
MEO Agricultural Micro Grant Program provides financial assistance to Maui’s agricultural businesses.
IRS for Small Businesses provides tax information and resources.
Office of Hawaiian Affairs focuses on empowering Native Hawaiians and strengthening Hawaii.
Pakini Loan Fund offers loan services tailored to the needs of Native Hawaiians.
Minority Business Development Agency provides resources for minority business enterprises.
Maui Nui Business Hui promotes local buying in Maui County to support recovery from wildfires.
SCORE’s template gallery aids in financial planning and business strategy.
Plan your business exit early to maximize returns and have both voluntary and involuntary exit strategies ready.
Maui Sunday Market is a community event in Kahului, offering vendor and sponsor opportunities.
Hawaii based venture capital firm.
Maui Street Market offers a vibrant opportunity for food trucks in Kahului.
FDIC provides guidelines for small businesses on financing, growth, and regulatory compliance.
Senator Schatz’s website provides wildfire updates and resources for affected individuals in Hawaii.
Tidepools at Central Pacific Bank is a coworking space in Honolulu for business and creativity.
Expand your business by finding new funding, locations, and customers, and prepare for growth steps.
Līpoa Maui Community focuses on space and technology innovation and business opportunities.
NerdWallet’s guide on bookkeeping basics for small business owners.
HANO Grants Corner lists available grants for nonprofits and offers grant application assistance.
Women’s Business Enterprise National Council advocates for women business owners in the U.S.
Techstars Toolkit guides through Lean Canvas creation for business ideas.
Forbes adivce article: Keep business and personal banking separate to avoid tax issues and make managing finances easier.
MCBL Hawaii offers programs and services for women entrepreneurs in Hawaii.
The PDF explains a loan program for small farms. It’s easy to apply and offers up to $50,000 for starting or improving a farm. Great for small business owners in farming.
MBDA Business Center Honolulu provides business solutions for minority entrepreneurs.
HandsOn Maui connects volunteers with opportunities, especially for wildfire disaster relief.
Cohana is a coworking space in Maui designed for freelancers and entrepreneurs.
Hawaii Unemployment Insurance portal offers resources for claimants and employers.
Lokahi Pacific, a non-profit in Maui County, focuses on housing and community development.
SBA offers a guide covering planning, legal aspects, and funding for starting a business.
Registry of businesses on Lanaʻi
Hawaii SBDC provides advice and training for small business owners across Hawaii.
Molokai Kuha’o Business Center offers various business services in Maui County.
Bridge built by Citi provides a list of over 80 lenders for small-and-medium sized businesses.
Department of Taxation guide to starting a business in Hawaii
Maui County Business Resource Center is a hub for business assistance in Maui.
FoundHer supports Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and Asian women in business.
