Northwest Indian College

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Bellingham, WA EIN 91-0905644

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025

Total received

$4.8M

Foundation funders

18

Grants recorded

38

Years covered

2020–2025

Who funds Northwest Indian College?

Northwest Indian College is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by American Indian College Fund ($1.8M), Northwest Indian College Foundation ($594K), M J Murdock Charitable Trust ($534K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.8M in grants to Northwest Indian College between 2020–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
American Indian College Fund$1,844,85152021–2025
Northwest Indian College Foundation$594,15112024
M J Murdock Charitable Trust$533,50012022
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation$500,00012022
Theodore R and Vivian M$482,86142020–2023
Grid Alternatives$180,00012022
The Norcliffe Foundation$150,00012023
Seattle Foundation$110,00042020–2023
American Indian Higher Education$103,22932021–2024
Speyer Foundation$101,24932021–2023
First Nations Development Institute$60,00022022–2025
Food Lifeline$38,00022023–2024
National Congress of American Indians$25,00012020
Cuyamaca Foundation$24,00012025
Helen Gough Fdn Trust$6,00012024
Il Cohen Foundation$5,00012024
The Hugh and Jane Ferguson Foundation$2,50052020–2024
The Ciel Foundation$5012020

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$376K$752K$1M$2M5 grants20206 grants20219 grants20228 grants20237 grants20243 grants2025

What grants has Northwest Indian College received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025American Indian College FundOPERATIONAL/PROGRAM SUPPORT$493,132
2025First Nations Development InstituteECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT$50,000
2025Cuyamaca FoundationTO FURTHER CHARITABLE GOALS OF THE ORGANIZATION$24,000
2024American Indian College FundOPERATIONAL/PROGRAM SUPPORT$624,503
2024Northwest Indian College FoundationGENERAL ASSISTANCE$594,151
2024American Indian Higher EducationTCU CoP Inigenous T&L$31,500
2024Food LifelineFOOD$25,000
2024Helen Gough Fdn TrustSCHOLARSHIPS$6,000
2024Il Cohen FoundationCHARITABLE$5,000
2024The Hugh and Jane Ferguson FoundationPROMOTE INDIGENOUS SELF-DETERMINATION AND KNOWLEDGE$500
2023The Norcliffe FoundationHEALTH & WELLNESS CENTER$150,000
2023American Indian College FundOPERATIONAL/PROGRAM SUPPORT$95,964
2023Theodore R and Vivian MEDUCATIONAL GRANT$81,402
2023American Indian Higher EducationSGU CORRECTION TCU ISC$56,729
2023Seattle FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.$30,000
2023Food LifelineFOOD$13,000
2023Speyer FoundationSUPPORT FOR DAILY$1,267
2023The Hugh and Jane Ferguson FoundationPROMOTE INDIGENOUS SELF-DETERMINATION AND KNOWLEDGE$500
2022M J Murdock Charitable TrustNEW FACILITY CONSTRUCTION$533,500
2022The Andrew W Mellon FoundationTO SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW CURRICULAR AND PEDAGOGICAL MODELS AND THE CREATION OF A NEW MAJOR AND MINOR IN INDIGENOUS STUDIES$500,000
2022American Indian College FundOPERATIONAL/PROGRAM SUPPORT$207,992
2022Grid AlternativesSOLAR PROJECT$180,000
2022Speyer FoundationIN MEMORY OF THOMAS AND$39,982
2022Seattle FoundationTO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT$30,000
2022First Nations Development InstituteECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT$10,000
2022Theodore R and Vivian MEDUCATIONAL GRANT$1,474
2022The Hugh and Jane Ferguson FoundationCULTURAL INSTITUTIONS & PROJECTS$500
2021American Indian College FundOPERATIONAL/PROGRAM SUPPORT$423,260
2021Theodore R and Vivian MEDUCATIONAL GRANT$300,000
2021Speyer FoundationIN MEMORY OF THOMAS AND$60,000

Showing 30 most recent of 38 recorded grants.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Northwest Indian College?

Northwest Indian College is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by American Indian College Fund ($1.8M), Northwest Indian College Foundation ($594K), M J Murdock Charitable Trust ($534K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $4.8M in grants to Northwest Indian College between 2020–2025.

Who is Northwest Indian College's largest funder?

American Indian College Fund is the largest recorded funder of Northwest Indian College, with $1.8M across 5 grants (2021–2025).

How much grant funding has Northwest Indian College received?

IRS 990 filings record $4.8M in grants to Northwest Indian College across 38 grants from 18 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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