Foundational Gift Announcement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Wildfire Safety Advocates Receives $20,000 Foundational Gift to Advance Community Resilience.

Wildfire Safety Advocates is deeply honored to announce a $20,000 foundational gift from the Levy Klots & Yeu Jin Yoon ʻOhana, marking a major milestone in our organization’s young history.

This unrestricted gift strengthens our ability to pursue excellence in wildfire resilience through community action, research, education, and partnership. It supports our growing collaborations with leading research institutions and public agencies whose commitment to rigor and impact elevates the standard for what community-based resilience work can achieve.

“We’re profoundly grateful for this trust and support,” said Matt Chalker, Executive Director of Wildfire Safety Advocates. “This gift helps us keep building - connecting people, knowledge, and action - to create real, lasting resilience.”

The Levy Klots & Yeu Jin Yoon ʻOhana’s generosity reflects a shared belief that true progress grows from the combination of excellence, integrity, and aloha - neighbors working together, informed by science and guided by care for the place they call home.

Mahalo nui loa to Levy, Yeu Jin, and everyone who continues to help Wildfire Safety Advocates grow from advocacy into impact.