Dakota Resources

Field to Market

Washington, DC

To meet the agricultural challenge of the 21st century by providing collaborative leadership that is transparent; grounded in science; focused on outcomes; open to the full range of technology choices; and committed to creating opportunities across the agricultural supply chain for continuous improvements in productivity, environmental quality, and human well-being.

Zebras Unite

Portland, OR

The Eric T and Elizabeth C Jacobsen Foundation

Park City, UT

Intertribal Agriculture Council

Billings, MT

The Intertribal Agriculture Council was founded in 1987 to pursue and promote the conservation, development and use of our agricultural resources of American indian and Alaska native tribes.

NACDC Financial Services Inc

Browning, MT

NACDC Financial Services funds workforce and professional development connected to Native American entrepreneurs, small businesses, and economic development in and near Indian reservations. Its 2024 grants ranged from $50,000 to $203,664, with a median of about $116,000, and went to organizations in Montana, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Colorado. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Oweesta Corporation

Longmont, CO

Oweesta funds Native CDFIs, Tribal entities, and Native community development initiatives that expand access to capital and support economic independence and sovereignty. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,500 to $452,615, with a median of $37,782, and supported Native communities across multiple states, including Alaska, Wisconsin, California, and Montana. It does not accept unsolicited requests.

SK2 Fund

Boise, ID

SK2 Fund supports women’s entrepreneurship, sustainable agriculture, and related social and environmental initiatives, including conservation and community food systems. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median of $10,000, and went to organizations in several states, including Idaho, California, New York, and Washington. It does not accept unsolicited grant requests and funds only preselected organizations.

Opportunity Finance Network

Washington, DC

Opportunity Finance Network provides grants and financing to member CDFIs serving low-income and other underserved communities, including rural, urban, and Native communities across the U.S. Its grants typically range from $125,000 to $250,000. The Finance Justice Fund requires applicants to be OFN members and apply for financing; grants may be available to members approved for loans, but are not guaranteed.

Larson Foundation

Sioux Falls, SD

The Larson Foundation supports eligible charitable organizations, educational institutions, and government units working to improve quality of life, with recent grants spanning housing, youth programs, education, and family services. It gives primarily in South Dakota, with a typical grant around $30,000 (2025 median; awards ranged from $4,500 to $260,000). Applicants must complete a grant request form, so it accepts requests; deadlines are March 1 and September 1, subject to change.

National Council of Nonprofits

Washington, DC

It funds capacity-building and organizational-strengthening awards, primarily for state and regional nonprofit associations and organizations supporting the nonprofit sector. In 2025, its 51 grants ranged from $30,000 to $34,000, with a median of $30,000, and went to organizations across multiple states. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

NDN Collective Inc

Rapid City, SD

NDN Collective funds Indigenous-led organizations, Tribes, groups, projects, and individuals advancing Indigenous self-determination and community-based solutions across Turtle Island, including North America and specified island territories. Its 2024 listed grants ranged from $5,600 to $1 million, with a median of $50,000; it does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Bush Foundation

St. Paul, MN

The Bush Foundation funds creative, community-led problem-solving across a broad range of issues, including efforts to develop and spread ideas and strengthen leadership. Its 2024 grants ranged from $1,000 to $4.2 million, with a median of $150,000, and focus on Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and 23 Native nations in the region. It accepts unsolicited applications for Community Innovation grants and program-related investments year-round; other programs have varying application processes.