TO FURTHER THE CULTURALLY AND ECOLOGICALLY SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES OF THE ANISHINAABEG. TO DO ANY AND ALL OTHER ACTS, AND EXERCISE ALL RIGHTS AND POWERS WHICH MAY BE REASONABLY NECESSARY, INCIDENTAL, DESIRABLE OR EXPEDIENT IN THE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF SUCH PURPOSE.
Financial Overview
From 2023 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$4.8M
+87.9% YoY
Annual Giving
$200K
Grant Count
2
Avg Grant Size
$100K
About Akiing 8th Fire
Based on IRS filings
Akiing 8th Fire is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in CALLAWAY, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $4.8M in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 2 grants totaling $200K. Net investment income was $6K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $4,807,058 | $2,558,022 | $1,042,130 |
| Revenue | $6,429,644 | $4,016,574 | $1,429,073 |
| Expenses | $4,417,865 | $2,564,432 | $1,004,907 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $5,867 | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2023
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2023 IRS filing
From 2023 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANK BIBEAU | CHAIR | 1 | — |
| MARTIN CURREY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| AUDREY THAYER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JEAN SKINAWAY LAWRENCE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| AURORA CONLEY | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| MIKE WIGGINS | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| PAUL DEMAIN | SECRETARYTREASURER | 1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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