Waipä Foundation is a community based nonprofit, whose mission is to restore the
physical and cultural vibrancy of the 1,600-acre Waipä watershed through the creation of
a Hawaiian community center and learning center. The Foundation has been managing
the Waipä ahupua’a since 1994, and with help from partners, volunteers and funders
has developed and restored taro farms, organic and Hawaiian plant gardens, a koa
reforestation site, a coastal fishpond, plant nursery, and farmers market all of which
serve as learning sites on the property.