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North American Native Fishes Association

Public charity · Grantmaker Cushing, MN EIN: 52-2313148 Website

The North American Native Fishes Association, Inc. (NANFA) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit, tax-exempt corporation dedicated to the appreciation, study and conservation of the continent's native fishes.

North American Native Fishes Association at a glance

In short: North American Native Fishes Association gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Minnesota. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$5,300
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$5,300
Median grant
$5,300
Total assets
$68,618
Primary geography
Minnesota (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who North American Native Fishes Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

1 grant across all recorded years

1<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

NA

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K1 grant2025

In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
NA NA, MNA total of four grants were distributed for a total of $5300, but not one received more that $5000.$5,300
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2025$68,618$34,410$34,333$5,3001

About North American Native Fishes Association

Based on IRS filings

North American Native Fishes Association is a public charity, based in Cushing, MN. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $69K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

North American Native Fishes Association's only listed officer is Jonathon Newkirk, Treasurer on the 2025 filing (uncompensated).

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jonathon Newkirk

    Treasurer

    New on the 2025 filing

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about North American Native Fishes Association

How much does North American Native Fishes Association give each year?

North American Native Fishes Association gave $5K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is North American Native Fishes Association?

North American Native Fishes Association reported $69K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $34K.

Where does North American Native Fishes Association operate?

North American Native Fishes Association has awarded grants in Minnesota.

What is North American Native Fishes Association's EIN?

North American Native Fishes Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 52-2313148. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 21, 2026)

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