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Who does Vadon Foundation fund?

Vadon Foundation has awarded $14 million across 142 grants to 77 organizations between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $70,000, with most between $30,000 and $100,350. Repeat grantees receive a median $75,000 versus $35,000 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$14.0M
Typical grant
$70K
Grantees
77
Grants
142
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.

77 of 77 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Follow
A Attachment a $1.9M120202020
S Saas (seattle Academy) $1.1M32021–20232023
Salish School of Spokane $951K52021–20242024WA
S Stanford University $750K32022–20242024
I Inchelium Language and Culture Association $698K42021–20242024
T Treehouse $625K42021–20242024
Children of the Setting Sun Productions $540K42021–20242024WA
T The Yarrow Project $460K22022–20232023
Cheyenne River Youth Project INC $390K42021–20242024SD
Oceti Sakowin Community Academy $300K22023–20242024SD
N Nkwusm School $275K32021–20242024
Y Yellow Bird Lifeways Center $260K42021–20242024
Ndn Collective INC $252K32021–20242024SD
I Indigenous Peoples Power Project INC $250K22023–20242024OR
W Wambli Ska Okolakiciye $250K120242024
N National Indigenous Women's Resource Center $240K22022–20232023
Knife Chief Buffalo Nation Society $230K22022–20242024SD
U United National Indian Tribal Youth INC (unity) $225K32022–20242024
Saad K'Idilye' $215K32022–20242024NM
S Spokane Language House $210K22021–20242024WA
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center $200K22023–20242024WA
F Fred Hutchinson $200K22021–20222022
M Mahchiwminahnahtik Chippewa and Cree Language Revitalization $185K22022–20232023
G Generations Indigenous Ways $170K42021–20242024
U University of Washington $160K22023–20242024WA
Naca-Inspired Schools Network $150K22022–20242024NM
New Venture Fund $150K22022–20232023DC
Tanka Fund $150K22023–20242024SD
Red Eagle Soaring $145K32021–20232023WA
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center INC $140K120232023NM
S Syilx Language House $140K22021–20222022
Camas Foundation $135K32021–20242024WA
Makoce Agriculture Development $125K22023–20242024SD
Not an Alternative INC $120K22021–20222022WA
N Na'ah Illahee Fund $110K120212021
Oaye Luta Okolakiciye $105K22023–20242024SD
American Indian Youth Running Strong INC $100K120242024VA
Y Yuchi Language Project $100K120242024
Lakota Youth Development $75K120212021SD
K Kwu Cnxi $75K22023–20242024WA
C Coeur D'Alene Tribe Department of Education $65K120212021
1 100 Horses Women Society INC $61K120232023
G Global Civic Policy Society $60K22023–20242024
T The Greater Omaha Attendance and Learning Services (goals) $50K120222022
E Endazhi-Nitaawiging Qalicb INC $50K120232023MN
Haida Roots $50K22022–20242024WA
Artist Trust $50K42021–20242024WA
N Native American Food Sovereignty Alliance $50K120212021
Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement $50K120232023HI
I Indigenous People's Power Project $50K120212021
Se Si Le $45K22022–20232023WA
Center Pole $40K120212021MT
Zuni Youth Enrichment Project $40K120232023NM
Y Yellow Bird Lifeways $37K120212021
Medicine Fish Corp $35K120242024WI
Thresh INC $35K120232023NY
Standing Rock Community Development Corporation $35K120242024ND
Hopi School INC $35K120242024AZ
South Dakota Education Equity Coalition $35K120242024SD
Uplift International INC $30K120212021WA
Nakoa Foundation $30K22021–20232023HI
S Sipekne'katik First Nation $25K120202020
B Brave Hearts Society $25K120222022
S Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan $25K120222022
Y Yehaw Indigenous Creatives Collective $25K120242024
A All Our Kin Collective $25K120242024
The Ciesla Foundation INC $25K120232023DC
Blackfeet Eco Knowledge INC $25K120242024MT
Black Hills Area Community Foundation $25K120242024SD
Hearts Gathered $25K120212021WA
A Alliance for Felix Cove $25K120242024
1 100 Horse Society $25K120212021
T The Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples $20K120222022
Cultural Survival INC $20K120212021MA
H Hamlin Robinson $17K120212021
Northwest Justice Project $15K22021–20222022WA
B Bertschi $2K22021–20222022

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