Native Sun Community Power Development
AS A NATIVE-LED ORGANIZATION, NATIVE SUN COMMUNITY POWER DEVELOPMENT PROMOTES RENEWABLE ENERGY, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, AND EQUITABLE ENERGY TRANSITION THROUGH K-12 AND PUBLIC EDUCATION, WORKFORCE TRAINING, AND DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS. OUR VISION IS TO INSTALL SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS ON NATIVE LANDS, TRAIN AND DEPLOY A NATIVE RENEWABLE ENERGY WORKFORCE, EDUCATE TRIBAL YOUTH ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP, AND BUILD CIVIC CAPACITY AMONG NATIVE PEOPLE TO LEAD A JUST TRANSITION TO ENERGY SOVEREIGNTY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.1M
+91.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$377K
-24.3% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$377K
-24.3% YoY
About Native Sun Community Power Development
Based on IRS filings
Native Sun Community Power Development is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in MINNEAPOLIS, MN. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.1M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $377K. Net investment income was $3K.
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 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,125,761 | $1,112,606 | $565,506 |
| Revenue | $4,194,904 | $1,452,908 | $930,572 |
| Expenses | $3,457,191 | $1,146,953 | $593,566 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $2,511 | — | — |
| 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 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT BLAKE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $142,080 |
| BRIAN SEKI | CHAIR | 0.5 | — |
| LAURA KIDD | VICE-CHAIR | 0.25 | — |
| DR CHRISTINE MANNING | SECRETARY | 0.25 | — |
| JONEE KULMAN BRINGHAM | BOARD MEMBER | 0.25 | — |
| DR JULIA FROST NERBONNE | BOARD MEMBER | 0.25 | — |
| DR ROOPALI PHADKE | BOARD MEMBER | 0.25 | — |
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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