CULTURAL SURVIVAL ADVOCATES FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLE'S RIGHTS AND SUPPORTS INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES' SELF-DETERMINATION, CULTURES AND POLITICAL RESILIENCE, SINCE 1972.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$17.3M
+16.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.8M
-0.5% YoY
Grant Count
6
-40.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$294K
+65.9% YoY
About Cultural Survival Inc
Based on IRS filings
Cultural Survival Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in CAMBRIDGE, MA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $17.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $1.8M. Net investment income was $494K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $17,269,130 | $14,844,908 | $5,137,762 |
| Revenue | $10,495,701 | $15,603,751 | $5,061,336 |
| Expenses | $8,097,479 | $6,118,018 | $2,899,043 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $493,665 | $66,035 | $1,561 |
| 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 6 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
26 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Cultural Survival Inc
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAIMANA BARCARSE | CHAIR | 3 | — |
| JOHN KING II | VICE CHAIR | 3 | — |
| STEVEN HEIM | TREASURER | 3 | — |
| NICOLE FRIEDERICHS | CLERK | 3 | — |
| VALINE BROWN | DIRECTOR (THRU 12/2023) | 1 | — |
| KATE FINN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LAURA GRAHAM | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| STEPHEN MARKS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MRINALINI RAI | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| JANNIE RUEIJE | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| STELLA TAMANG | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| RICHARD GROUNDS | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| MARCUS BRIGGS-CLOUD | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LYLA JUNE JOHNSON | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| GALINA ANGAROVA | EXEC DIRECTOR THRU 2/19/24 | 40 | $49,295 |
| JONATHAN MARK CAMP | DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $146,063 |
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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