Rooted in
Native Knowledge
Inspired by
Native Communities

Our North Star

We envision a world in which Tribal Sovereignty is upheld, and Native ingenuity and knowledge are honored and respected.

Uplifting and Sustaining the lifeways and economies of Native communities

Advocacy

We advocate for equitable and inclusive Native American policy and philanthropic investment in Native communities.

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Financial Support

We provide flexible and responsive funding and technical assistance for tribes and Native-serving organizations.

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Knowledge Sharing

We provide resources, research, training, and more to raise awareness and support for Native-led solutions.

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Our Impact

Positive Outcomes for Native Communities

Through year-end 2025, we have successfully managed 4,405 grants totaling over $110.6 million to Native American projects and organizations in 46 states, the District of Columbia, U.S. Territory American Samoa, and Guam.

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4,405
Grants
$110.6 Million
In Grants Awarded
46
States and Territories
Programs and Projects

A Comprehensive Approach

With support from First Nations, our community partners are revitalizing language and culture, advancing justice, stewarding Native lands, and strengthening Native food systems. We focus on key areas that are vital to thriving Native communities.

Programs and Projects

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Understand the Need

Less than one percent of total private philanthropic foundation funding goes to support Native American organizations and causes.

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Give securely online, explore Smart Giving options, or join our Legacy Society through planned giving.

Ways to Give

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First Nations provides financial support through grants and scholarships to Native individual and organizations.

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