First Nations Development Institute
Longmont, CO ·EIN 54-1254491 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
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Who funds First Nations Development Institute?
First Nations Development Institute is funded by 123 grantmakers, led by Margaret a Cargill Foundation ($7.6M), The Henry Luce Foundation Inc ($3.3M), The Freeman Foundation ($2.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $44.6M in grants to First Nations Development Institute between 2023–2025.
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What grants has First Nations Development Institute received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Roaring Brook Family Foundation | NOURISHING NATIVE FOODS + NUTRITION | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Paychex Charitable Foundation Inc | Operating Support | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Paychex Charitable Foundation Inc | Operating Support | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Neall Family Charitable Foundation | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Waverley Street Foundation | Regenerative agriculture and conservation | $2,500,000 |
| 2024 | The Freeman Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,650,000 |
| 2024 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | SUPPORT FOR ITS WOVEN LANDS INITIATIVE | $1,550,000 |
| 2024 | Adobe Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Novo Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | The Allstate Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY FOR NATIVE ECONOMIC JUSTICE | $1,000,000 |
| 2024 | Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc | TO BUILD THE CAPACITY OF TRIBES AND THE INDIGENOUS CONSERVATION FIELD FOR CO-STEWARDSHIP AND IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW CONSERVATION TOOLS FOR INDIGENOUS LAND PROTECTION | $985,000 |
| 2024 | The Schmidt Family Foundation | SUPPORTING INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES' LAND STEWARDSHIP, SELF-DETERMINATION, AND CULTURAL REPRESENTATION | $840,000 |
| 2024 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Support for fellowships | $750,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $687,630 |
| 2024 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Food, Strong and Equitable Food Systems | $650,000 |
| 2024 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | STRENGTHENING TRIBAL OPPORTUNITIES & COMMUNITIES THROUGH ECOLOGICAL STEWARDSHIP | $650,000 |
| 2024 | The Freeman Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $650,000 |
| 2024 | Maine Community Foundation Inc | Research | $600,000 |
| 2024 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Support for fellowships | $550,000 |
| 2024 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO ORGANIZATIONS SERVING CAREGIVERS, YOUNG CHILDREN, AND PROVIDERS IN NEW MEXICO | $505,000 |
| 2024 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Support for fellowships | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Weingart Foundation | SUPPORT FOR THE CALIFORNIA TRIBAL FUND | $500,000 |
| 2024 | The Sunderland Foundation | 2024 DONATION | $500,000 |
| 2024 | Stupski Foundation | To support the California Tribal Fund's investment in the viability and visibility of California Tribal Nations, communities, and families. | $500,000 |
| 2024 | The Sunderland Foundation | 2024 DONATION | $500,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $446,250 |
| 2024 | Conrad N Hilton Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE CALIFORNIA TRIBAL FUND | $350,000 |
| 2024 | The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Fellowship support | $300,000 |
| 2024 | American Express Foundation | STRENGTHENING NATIVE PROGRAMS & FEEDING FAMILIES | $250,000 |
| 2024 | The California Endowment | CALIFORNIA TRIBAL FUND - SUPPORTING COMMUNITY DISASTER RESPONSE AND RESILIENCE: TO PROVIDE RESOURCES AND EMERGENCY RELIEF TO TRIBAL COMMUNITIES ACROSS CALIFORNIA THAT SUPPORTS HEALTH AND BASIC NEEDS, AND STRENGTHENS CULTURAL PRACTICES THAT BUILD RESILIENCE AND PREVENT THE IMPACTS OF NATURAL AND CLIMATE DISASTERS. | $250,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds First Nations Development Institute?
First Nations Development Institute is funded by 123 grantmakers, led by Margaret a Cargill Foundation ($7.6M), The Henry Luce Foundation Inc ($3.3M), The Freeman Foundation ($2.8M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $44.6M in grants to First Nations Development Institute between 2023–2025.
Who is First Nations Development Institute's largest funder?
Margaret a Cargill Foundation is the largest recorded funder of First Nations Development Institute, with $7.6M across 9 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has First Nations Development Institute received?
IRS 990 filings record $44.6M in grants to First Nations Development Institute across 200 grants from 123 funders between 2023–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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