Verified GoFundMe fundraisers support those impacted by Hurricane Lowell

GoFundMe’s dedicated crisis response team continues to monitor the crowdsourcing platform and review fundraisers related to Hurricane Lowell recovery so those affected can receive needed quick and trusted help.

The team shared the following verified fundraisers supporting those impacted.

Help KSA Rebuild After Hurricane Lowell

Kauaʻi Sailing Association is raising funds after Hurricane Lowell damaged its roof and several boats at Nāwiliwili Harbor. “With half a roof and a few operational dinghies, it’s going to take us a while to continue doing what we love — bringing the community together on the water. As we work to get back on our feet and out on the water, we are asking for monetary donations.”

Help Waimea After Hurricane Lowell

Tiffini Schraepfer is raising funds for her family in Waimea after Hurricane Lowell tore the roof from their home and caused structural damage. Despite their own losses, her father, stepmother and brother have helped neighbors clear roads and debris, and the fundraiser will support home repairs and local recovery efforts.

Help Adriana & Dustin After Hurricane Lowell Flooding 

Adriana and Dustin are unable to return home after Hurricane Lowell caused severe flooding, compromised the house’s structure and destroyed Adriana’s car. “This home is so much more than just a house. Dustin has lived there his entire life — and the home has been in his family even longer. It holds generations of memories, milestones and a lifetime of love. Having to leave it behind under these circumstances is heartbreaking.”

Support Sophia After Hurricane Lowell 

Sophia Leilani Perigo is facing weeks without power or income after Hurricane Lowell destroyed the restaurant where she works. The fundraiser will help her cover rent, utilities and food as she recovers from the storm.

Support for Hawai‘i Teammates Impacted by Hurricane Lowell

Daifuku Services vice president of operations is raising funds for Hawai‘i team members and their families whose homes were damaged by Hurricane Lowell. “Some have lost safe shelter, are living in temporary conditions, and are struggling without reliable power, refrigeration or basic necessities.”

Help Mindy Rebuild Riptides

Riptides Shave Ice & Snacks, a fixture for locals and visitors along Kaua‘i’s south side, was completely destroyed when Hurricane Lowell tore through the island. Owner Mindy Hibbitt is now raising money to rebuild the structure from the ground up, replace all her equipment and restock inventory.

Help Kaiola Canoe Club Rebuild After Hurricane Lowell

Kaiola Canoe Club hale at Niumalu took a direct hit, and while structural damage is covered by insurance, the storm destroyed 18 V-1 canoes and several OC-1 canoes used by the club’s youth and adult paddling programs.

Help Heidi Rebuild After Hurricane Lowell

Heidi, who has spent more than 30 years building out her Kīlauea homestead by hand, saw multiple structures destroyed or damaged and huge amounts of debris left behind as the family continues discovering more damage during cleanup. “For Heidi, this isn’t simply damage to a property. This is more than 30 years of her life — something she built with her own hands, tree-by-tree and piece-by-piece.”

Help Carlos & Chloé Rebuild After Lowell Took Down Their Home

Carlos and Chloé of Kokoleka Collective finished building their yurt home exactly a month ago and spent only one night in it before the storm snapped its structure apart.

Rebuilding After Hurricane Lowell

A Kekaha family lost their storage shed, essential supplies and a car to the storm, and had to use backroads to reach home after the main highway was covered in ocean rocks; part of the fund will also help extend support to family on the island of Niʻihau.

Kauaʻi Hurricane Recovery

A Princeville-based organizer is raising money for Mālama Kauaʻi, a nonprofit that connects local farmers with families in need, to support both groups following the storm.

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The community also can directly help communities affected by donating to or sharing the 2026 Hurricane Relief Fund organized by GoFundMe.

GoFundMe is providing immediate direct relief cash grants through the fund to those impacted by recent storms to strike Hawaiʻi, supporting rapid response and long-term recovery.

Donations to the fund are tax-deductible.