Indigenous People's Education Fund
Indigenous People's Education Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $232K. Net investment income was $120K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$7.0M
+18.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$232K
+67.8% YoY
Grant Count
7
+133.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$33K
-28.1% YoY
About Indigenous People's Education Fund
Based on IRS filings
Indigenous People's Education Fund is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in BROOKLYN, NY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $232K. Net investment income was $120K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $6,971,241 | $5,907,163 | $5,839,737 |
| Revenue | $1,309,405 | $217,623 | $3,020 |
| Expenses | $241,017 | $151,237 | $112,967 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $239,351 | $207,309 | $229,335 |
| Net Investment Income | $119,892 | $117,623 | $3,020 |
| Distributable Amount | $304,892 | $288,756 | $292,110 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
13 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 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOREEN WEISS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/TREASURER | 1 | $3,313 |
| JAMES WICKENHAUSER | GRANTS OFFICER/SECRETARY | 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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