Native Sun Community Power Development
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2021–2025
Total received
$1.6M
Foundation funders
9
Grants recorded
19
Years covered
2021–2025
Who funds Native Sun Community Power Development?
Native Sun Community Power Development is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by The McKnight Foundation ($575K), United States Energy Foundation ($383K), Akiing 8TH Fire ($229K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to Native Sun Community Power Development between 2021–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The McKnight Foundation | $575,000 | 5 | 2021–2024 |
| United States Energy Foundation | $383,000 | 3 | 2021–2024 |
| Akiing 8TH Fire | $228,694 | 1 | 2025 |
| NDN Collective Inc | $200,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Headwaters Foundation for Justice | $131,000 | 4 | 2022–2025 |
| The Minneapolis Foundation | $90,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Northwest Minnesota Foundation | $10,000 | 1 | 2021 |
| People's Solar Energy Fund | $8,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | $7,405 | 1 | 2025 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $230K (2022) to $468K (2024). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $261K.
What grants has Native Sun Community Power Development received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Akiing 8TH Fire | TRANSFER OF INVENTORY ASSOCIATED WTIH 8TH FIRE SOLAR PROGRAM | $228,694 |
| 2025 | Headwaters Foundation for Justice | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation | MULTIPLE GRANTS FOR MULTIPLE PURPOSES | $7,405 |
| 2024 | NDN Collective Inc | COMMUNITY SELF-DETERMINATION - GENERAL SUPPORT | $200,000 |
| 2024 | The McKnight Foundation | for general operating support | $150,000 |
| 2024 | United States Energy Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. | $60,000 |
| 2024 | Headwaters Foundation for Justice | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | People's Solar Energy Fund | PROGRAM SUPPORT | $8,000 |
| 2023 | United States Energy Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. | $188,000 |
| 2023 | The McKnight Foundation | For general operating support | $150,000 |
| 2023 | Headwaters Foundation for Justice | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $16,000 |
| 2022 | The McKnight Foundation | For general operating support | $150,000 |
| 2022 | Headwaters Foundation for Justice | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| 2022 | The Minneapolis Foundation | GENERAL | $40,000 |
| 2021 | United States Energy Foundation | TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND OUTREACH TO BUILD A CLEAN ENERGY FUTURE. | $135,000 |
| 2021 | The McKnight Foundation | for general operating support | $100,000 |
| 2021 | The Minneapolis Foundation | FELLOW AT LITTLE EARTH: ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE AND RESILIENCE - 442490 | $50,000 |
| 2021 | The McKnight Foundation | for general operating support | $25,000 |
| 2021 | Northwest Minnesota Foundation | ECONOMIC AID | $10,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Native Sun Community Power Development?
Native Sun Community Power Development is funded by 9 grantmakers, led by The McKnight Foundation ($575K), United States Energy Foundation ($383K), Akiing 8TH Fire ($229K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to Native Sun Community Power Development between 2021–2025.
Who is Native Sun Community Power Development's largest funder?
The McKnight Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Native Sun Community Power Development, with $575K across 5 grants (2021–2024).
How much grant funding has Native Sun Community Power Development received?
IRS 990 filings record $1.6M in grants to Native Sun Community Power Development across 19 grants from 9 funders between 2021–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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