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Navajo Nation Chapter - Community Contributions Grant

Freeport McMoran Foundation

Funding Amount

Up to US $5,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Rolling — applications accepted year-round
Tracked since
April 2026

From the program guidelines: “Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, ensuring ongoing support for community initiatives.”

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Eligible organizations

  • This application is for used to support local tribes.

Other requirements

  • The following Navajo Nation Chapters – Beclabito, Chilchinbito, Cove, Dennehotso, Kayenta, Mexican Water, Oljato, Red Valley, Shiprock, Smith Lake, Sweet Water, and Teec Nos Pos.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Funds will not be awarded to the following:Organizations that do not have 501c-3 or other non-profit status as designated by the IRS.Governmental/tribal offices or agencies are qualified as long as the project or activity is eligible as outlined in these guidelines.
  • Not eligible: Foundations that intend to re-grant the funds
  • Not eligible: Requests for individuals, including those for travel support, teams that are restrictive in participation or anything else that benefits a single individual or a very limited number of individuals
  • Not eligible: Advertising efforts
  • Not eligible: Fraternal, labor or veteran organizations/activities limited to organization membership
  • Not eligible: Religious activities, churches or church sponsored activities limited to church membership
  • Not eligible: Political or lobbying activities
  • Not eligible: Organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status

Overview

The Navajo Nation Chapter - Community Contributions Grant provides funding to support local tribal events and programs that focus on education, health, cultural preservation, and economic development. Grants of up to $5,000 are available, with the majority awarded between $1,000 and $3,000. Eligible chapters include Beclabito, Chilchinbito, Cove, and others. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, ensuring ongoing support for community initiatives.

NOTE: Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
The grant supports local tribal community events, activities and programs that promote education and training, health and wellness, cultural preservation, economic development, and/or environmental protection/management.
Funding
Up to $5,000 per grant:

  • Most contributions awarded will be between $1000 and $3,000 each
  • No more than $5,000 in total will be awarded to a Chapter/Community each year

Eligibility

This application is for used to support local tribes.The following Navajo Nation Chapters – Beclabito, Chilchinbito, Cove, Dennehotso, Kayenta, Mexican Water, Oljato, Red Valley, Shiprock, Smith Lake, Sweet Water, and Teec Nos Pos.

Ineligibility

Funds will not be awarded to the following:Organizations that do not have 501c-3 or other non-profit status as designated by the IRS.Governmental/tribal offices or agencies are qualified as long as the project or activity is eligible as outlined in these guidelines.Foundations that intend to re-grant the funds
Requests for individuals, including those for travel support, teams that are restrictive in participation or anything else that benefits a single individual or a very limited number of individuals
Advertising efforts
Fraternal, labor or veteran organizations/activities limited to organization membership
Religious activities, churches or church sponsored activities limited to church membership
Political or lobbying activities
Organizations that discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status

What Freeport McMoran Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2025

Grants in 2025
1
Total given
$25.91M
Median grant
$25.91M
  • By dollars: Arizona 100%. Top recipient cities: Phoenix, AZ.
IRS Form 990-PF, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Native americans
  • Education
  • Community health

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