NATIVE GOVERNANCE CENTER (NGC) IS A NATIVE-LED NONPROFIT DEDICATED TO ASSISTING TRIBAL NATIONS IN STRENGTHENING THEIR GOVERNANCE SYSTEMS AND CAPACITY TO EXERCISE SOVEREIGNTY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$14.5M
+73.4% YoY
Revenue
$7.2M
+135.1% YoY
Net Investment Income
$225K
+4.6% YoY
Expenses
$2.3M
+1.5% YoY
About Native Governance Center
Based on IRS filings
Native Governance Center is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in MINNEAPOLIS, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $14.5M in total assets. Net investment income was $225K.
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 | $14,459,238 | $8,337,473 | $7,537,115 |
| Revenue | $7,229,684 | $3,075,561 | $2,118,244 |
| Expenses | $2,281,394 | $2,248,435 | $1,937,550 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $224,844 | $214,900 | $99,270 |
| 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 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
5 open opportunities from Native Governance Center
Candidate Forum Facilitation Service
NATIVE GOVERNANCE CENTER
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Customized Tribal Services (CTS)
NATIVE GOVERNANCE CENTER
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Indigenous Leaders in Governance (ILG) Program
NATIVE GOVERNANCE CENTER
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALEB DOGEAGLE | CHAIR | 2 | — |
| TRACEY ZEPHIER | TREASURER (OUTGOING) | 2 | — |
| CHRIS JAMES | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| FRANK ETTAWAGESHIK | SECRETARY (OUTGOING) | 2 | — |
| KATRINA PHILLIPS | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| DANIELLE HIRALDO | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| LEVI BROWN | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| LEVI RICKERT | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MEGAN HILL | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| MICHAEL LAVERDURE | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| DANIELLE GANGELHOFF DIR FIN | & ADMIN., INT. EXEC. DIR. (OUTGOING) | 40 | $157,307 |
| AMBER ANNIS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $9,754 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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