Grants awarded
Who does Northwest Area Foundation fund?
Northwest Area Foundation has awarded $89 million across 817 grants to 299 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in community development. Its typical grant is $100,000, with most between $25,000 and $150,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $100,000 versus $50,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$88.7M
Typical grant
$100K
Grantees
299
Grants
817
Years
2020–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
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Nexus Community Partners
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$2.0M | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
| T Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation | $1.9M | 7 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$1.7M | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OR | |
Native American Youth and Family Center
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$1.7M | 7 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OR | |
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$1.6M | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
Directors Council
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$1.6M | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | IA | |
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$1.5M | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WA | |
Social Justice Fund Northwest
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$1.3M | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WA | |
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$1.2M | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | SD | |
Byrd Barr Place
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$1.1M | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WA | |
First Peoples Fund
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$1.1M | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | SD | |
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$1.1M | 6 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | CO | |
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$1.1M | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
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$1.1M | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | CO | |
| V Ventures | $1.1M | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$1.1M | 7 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OR | |
| W Working Partnerships Incorporated | $1.1M | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
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$1.1M | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
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$1.0M | 6 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
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$1.0M | 7 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
New Venture Fund
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$1.0M | 2 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | DC | |
Headwaters Foundation for Justice
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$950K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
Four Bands Community Fund INC
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$833K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | SD | |
Ndn Fund INC
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$825K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | SD | |
Native American Development Center
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$771K | 8 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | ND | |
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$768K | 8 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | ID | |
Taala Fund
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$750K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WA | |
Common Counsel Foundation
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$750K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | CA | |
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$735K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
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$720K | 4 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | ND | |
Mazaska Owecaso Otipi Financial INC
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$675K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | SD | |
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$675K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | SD | |
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Plenty Doors Community Development Corporation
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$665K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
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$650K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | WA | |
| P Pride Foundation | $650K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$650K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OR | |
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$650K | 4 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | MN | |
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$635K | 2 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | MN | |
| E Ethnic Minorities of Burma Advocacy and Resource Center | $618K | 7 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$615K | 9 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
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$614K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
Global to Local Health Initiative
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$600K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WA | |
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$600K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | OR | |
| L Lummi Community Development Financial Institution | $600K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Native360 Loan Fund INC
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$600K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | NE | |
| C Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (clues) | $575K | 3 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
| B Boys & Girls Clubs of America | $555K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
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$550K | 4 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
| T The Peoples Partners for Community Development | $545K | 4 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | MT | |
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$540K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | SD | |
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$515K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
Dakota Resources
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$506K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | SD | |
| E Ecotrust | $500K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$500K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | MN | |
| O Office of the Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs | $500K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N Northwest Indian Community Development Center | $500K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| R Rosebud Economic Development Corp | $485K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | TX | |
Northwest Native Development Fund
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$475K | 3 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | WA | |
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$475K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OR | |
Leech Lake Financial Services INC
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$475K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
| T The Lakota Fund Incorporated | $475K | 4 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
Rural Organizing Project
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$475K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OR | |
Oneamerica
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$455K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | WA | |
| I Individual recipient | $450K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| N Native American Development Corporation | $442K | 5 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | MT | |
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$440K | 6 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | SD | |
Micro Enterprise Services of Oregon
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$425K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | OR | |
Western Native Voice INC
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$425K | 5 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MT | |
| I Individual recipient | $420K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | — | — |
The Seattle Foundation
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$418K | 5 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | WA | |
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$400K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
| L Latino Economic Development Center | $400K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$400K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | IA | |
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$400K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | ID | |
| I Idaho Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence INC | $400K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$390K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | SD | |
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$377K | 7 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | WA | |
Migizi Communications INC
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$377K | 4 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | MN | |
The Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization
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$375K | 3 | 2020–2022 | 2022 | OR | |
Local Initiatives Support Corporation
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$375K | 3 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | NY | |
| N Nixyawii Community Financial Services | $375K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| F Funders Together to End Homelessness INC | $375K | 2 | 2022–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| N National Congress of American Indians Fund | $375K | 3 | 2021–2023 | 2023 | — | — |
Montana Community Development Corporation
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$366K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | MT | |
| N National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development | $350K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | — | — |
National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders
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$350K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | TX | |
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$350K | 3 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | WA | |
| I Interim Community Development Association | $350K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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Cultural Wellness Center
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$340K | 2 | 2023–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
Neighborhood Development Center INC
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$325K | 4 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | MN | |
Dream of Wild Health
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$325K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | MN | |
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$325K | 2 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | OR | |
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$310K | 2 | 2021–2024 | 2024 | IA | |
Nimiipuu Protecting the Environment
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$303K | 4 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | WA | |
| S Sage Foundation INC | $300K | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | — | — |
The Latino Community Association
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$300K | 4 | 2020–2023 | 2023 | OR | |
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$300K | 2 | 2020–2021 | 2021 | SD | |
| A African American Leadership Forum | $300K | 3 | 2020–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
| A Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians - Economic Development Corp | $300K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | — | — |
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$300K | 3 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | MN |
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