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Who does Northwest Area Foundation fund?

Northwest Area Foundation has awarded $89 million across 817 grants to 299 organizations 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.

100 of 299 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
Nexus Community Partners $2.0M62020–20242024MN
T Thunder Valley Community Development Corporation $1.9M72020–20242024
Craft3 $1.7M42020–20242024OR
Native American Youth and Family Center $1.7M72020–20242024OR
Build Wealth Mn INC $1.6M62020–20242024MN
Directors Council $1.6M62020–20242024IA
Chief Seattle Club $1.5M42020–20242024WA
Social Justice Fund Northwest $1.3M62020–20242024WA
Native Cdfi Network INC $1.2M62020–20242024SD
Byrd Barr Place $1.1M62020–20242024WA
First Peoples Fund $1.1M52020–20232023SD
First Nations Development Institute $1.1M62020–20232023CO
Northside Economic Opportunity Network $1.1M62020–20242024MN
Oweesta Corporation $1.1M42020–20242024CO
V Ventures $1.1M62020–20242024
Warm Springs Community Action Team $1.1M72020–20242024OR
Working Partnerships Incorporated $1.1M42020–20242024MN
Nacdc Financial Services INC $1.1M62020–20242024MT
Opportunity Link $1.0M62020–20242024MT
Ujamaa Place $1.0M72020–20242024MN
New Venture Fund $1.0M22021–20232023DC
Headwaters Foundation for Justice $950K32020–20242024MN
Four Bands Community Fund INC $833K52020–20232023SD
Ndn Fund INC $825K52020–20232023SD
Native American Development Center $771K82020–20242024ND
Nimiipuu Community Development Fund $768K82020–20242024ID
Taala Fund $750K42020–20242024WA
Common Counsel Foundation $750K32022–20242024CA
Philanthrofund Foundation $735K52020–20242024MN
Standing Rock Community Development Corporation $720K42020–20222022ND
Mazaska Owecaso Otipi Financial INC $675K52020–20242024SD
Black Hills Community Loan Fund INC $675K42020–20242024SD
Plenty Doors Community Development Corporation $665K42020–20242024MT
Rural Community Development Resources $650K52020–20232023WA
P Pride Foundation $650K42020–20232023
Verde $650K42020–20242024OR
Summit Academy Oic $650K42020–20222022MN
Prepare and Prosper $635K22020–20222022MN
E Ethnic Minorities of Burma Advocacy and Resource Center $618K72020–20222022
Immigrant Development Center $615K92020–20242024MN
Lower Phalen Creek Project $614K42021–20242024MN
Global to Local Health Initiative $600K52020–20242024WA
Capaces Leadership Institute $600K42021–20242024OR
L Lummi Community Development Financial Institution $600K52020–20232023
Native360 Loan Fund INC $600K52020–20242024NE
C Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio (clues) $575K32020–20212021
B Boys & Girls Clubs of America $555K32020–20222022
Sharing Our Roots $550K42021–20242024MN
The Peoples Partners for Community Development $545K42020–20222022MT
Tanka Fund $540K42020–20232023SD
African Economic Development Solutions $515K52020–20242024MN
Dakota Resources $506K22020–20212021SD
E Ecotrust $500K32021–20232023
Appetite for Change INC $500K42020–20232023MN
O Office of the Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs $500K120242024
N Northwest Indian Community Development Center $500K32020–20232023
R Rosebud Economic Development Corp $485K32020–20222022TX
Northwest Native Development Fund $475K32020–20212021WA
Community Lendingworks $475K52020–20242024OR
Leech Lake Financial Services INC $475K52020–20242024MN
T The Lakota Fund Incorporated $475K42020–20222022
Rural Organizing Project $475K52020–20242024OR
Oneamerica $455K52020–20232023WA
U Unite Oregon $450K42020–20242024
N Native American Development Corporation $442K52020–20222022MT
Makoce Agriculture Development $440K62021–20242024SD
Micro Enterprise Services of Oregon $425K42020–20242024OR
Western Native Voice INC $425K52020–20242024MT
R Region Five Development Commission $420K22021–20222022
The Seattle Foundation $418K52020–20232023WA
White Earth Investment Initiative $400K32022–20242024MN
L Latino Economic Development Center $400K42020–20232023
2 247 Blac $400K32022–20242024IA
United Vision for Idaho INC $400K22022–20232023ID
I Idaho Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence INC $400K32022–20242024
Cheyenne River Youth Project INC $390K42020–20232023SD
Philanthropy Northwest $377K72020–20242024WA
Migizi Communications INC $377K42020–20222022MN
The Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization $375K32020–20222022OR
Local Initiatives Support Corporation $375K32021–20242024NY
N Nixyawii Community Financial Services $375K32021–20232023
F Funders Together to End Homelessness INC $375K22022–20232023
N National Congress of American Indians Fund $375K32021–20232023
Montana Community Development Corporation $366K22020–20212021MT
N National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development $350K22020–20212021
National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders $350K22021–20222022TX
Tacoma Urban League $350K32020–20232023WA
I Interim Community Development Association $350K42020–20242024
Cultural Wellness Center $340K22023–20242024MN
Neighborhood Development Center INC $325K42020–20242024MN
Dream of Wild Health $325K42020–20232023MN
Oregon Native American Chamber $325K22021–20242024OR
Iowa Migrant Movement for Justice $310K22021–20242024IA
Nimiipuu Protecting the Environment $303K42022–20242024WA
S Sage Foundation INC $300K120242024
The Latino Community Association $300K42020–20232023OR
Sicangu Community Development Corporation $300K22020–20212021SD
A African American Leadership Forum $300K32020–20242024
A Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians - Economic Development Corp $300K32022–20242024
Mni Sota Fund $300K32022–20242024MN

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