The mission of Native Americans in Philanthropy is to advance philanthropic practices grounded in Native values and traditions.

Native Americans in Philanthropy was formed in January 1990 when a group of Native people affiliated with philanthropic institutions convened at a national meeting in Chicago to discuss the socio-economic status of Native people and the limited role philanthropy had played in helping this population.

7th Annual Native Philanthropy Institute Pictures

Resources

BolderAdvocacy.org

I’m excited to announce the launch of Bolder Advocacy – our new initiative for nonprofits and foundations seeking to have a policy impact in 2012 and beyond.

Artist in Business Leadership Program Call for Applications

The 2013 Artist in Business Leadership Program is an independent business arts fellowship program that features a working capital grant of up to $5,000 to be used to support a one year marketing plan/strategy or business goal as defined by the artist applicant.  Artists will receive technical assistance, a professional network of peers, as well as travel funds to participate in

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Member News

14 Artists Receive First Peoples Fund Fellowships

First Peoples Fund is proud to announce our 2012 Artist in Business Leadership (ABL) and Cultural Capital (CC) Fellows. This year's fellows come from 12 tribal nations.
2012 ABL and CC Fellows and March convening attendees.

Senator Dorgan and the Center for Native American Youth Announce Grant Award from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation

Senator Dorgan and the Center for Native American Youth Announce Grant Award from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation $600,000 grant will address racial equity issues faced by Indian youth over next three years
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