Private foundation · EIN 41-0719221 · St Paul, MN · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Northwest Area Foundation's grants went
It reported $17.3M in grants paid across 145 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 92.7% of those dollars to 124 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $16M 130 lines
- No confident match $1.26M 15
What its filing says about applications
Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
- Website on filing
- WWW.NWAF.ORG
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 143 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Venture Fund Washington, DC · EIN 20-5806345 | $750,000 | FISCAL SPONSOR FOR AAPI CIVIC ENGAGEMENT FUND | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Build Wealth Mn Minneapolis, MN · EIN 25-1918239 | $500,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Philanthrofund Foundation Minneapolis, MN · EIN 36-3567019 | $400,000 | PRISM GRANT FUNDS AND ALLIANCE COHORT | Same city 1.00 |
| The Pride Foundation Seattle, WA · EIN 91-1325007 | $400,000 | SUPPORTING BIPOC LGBTQ+ AND RURAL LGBTQ+ ORGANIZATIONS IN THE NORTHWEST | Same address 1.00 |
| Native American Youth and Family Center Portland, OR · EIN 93-1141536 | $350,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Thunder Valley Community Development Cor Porcupine, SD · EIN 20-8090454 | $350,000 | FOSTERING HEALING THROUGH LAKOTA LIFEWAYS TO PROMOTE A REIMAGINED REGENERATIVE ECONOMY | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| FIRST Peoples Fund Rapid City, SD · EIN 82-0583682 | $300,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| The Directors Council Des Moines, IA · EIN 42-1524040 | $275,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Funders Together to End Homelessnes Boston, MA · EIN 27-3033048 | $260,000 | FISCAL SPONSOR FOR WORKFORCE MATTER'S WORKFORCE GRANTMAKING IN NATIVE NATIONS AND COMMUNITIES (WGNNC) | Same address 0.90 |
| Byrd Barr Place Seattle, WA · EIN 91-0786727 | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Cheyenne River Youth Project Eagle Butte, SD · EIN 46-0423106 | $250,000 | YOUTH WORKFORCE TRAINING PROGRAM | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Common Counsel Foundation Oakland, CA · EIN 94-3214166 | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| FIRST Nations Development Institute Longmont, CO · EIN 54-1254491 | $250,000 | CHANGING NATIVE FOOD ECONOMIES: 2022-2024 | Same street 1.00 |
| Native Cdfi Network Grand Island, NE · EIN 47-3526004 | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Ndn Fund Rapid City, SD · EIN 83-2763481 | $250,000 | NDN FUND GENERAL OPERATING GRANT FOR LENDING AND INVESTING | Same address 1.00 |
| Nexus Community Partners Minneapolis, MN · EIN 30-0658898 | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Northside Economic Opportunity Network Minneapolis, MN · EIN 80-0163521 | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Oneamerica Seattle, WA · EIN 20-0384893 | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Oweesta Corporation Longmont, CO · EIN 54-1970097 | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| The Rondo Community Land Trust Saint Paul, MN · EIN 41-1753148 | $250,000 | SHIFTING THE PARADIGM OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT THROUGH A REPARATIVE FRAMEWORK | Same address 1.00 |
| Social Justice Fund Northwest Seattle, WA · EIN 91-1036971 | $250,000 | RESOURCING & RESTORING MOVEMENT WORK | Same city 1.00 |
| South Dakota Education Equity Coalition Black Hawk, SD · EIN 88-0727247 | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| United Vision for Idaho Boise, ID · EIN 82-0481853 | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Ventures Seattle, WA · EIN 91-1704028 | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Ecotrust Portland, OR · no confident EIN match | $250,000 | GREEN WORKFORCE ACADEMY | Unmatched Help match |
| Rural Community Development Resources Yakima, WA · no confident EIN match | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Yellow Bird Life Ways Center Lame Deer, MT · no confident EIN match | $250,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Working Partnerships Minneapolis, MN · EIN 20-3244371 | $225,000 | MN WORKERS CONFLUENCE FUND | Same address 1.00 |
| Lower Phalen Creek Project Saint Paul, MN · EIN 27-5469929 | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Northwest Indian Community Development Center Nwicdc Bemidji, MN · EIN 36-3505641 | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Opportunity Link Havre, MT · EIN 42-1628365 | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Ujamaa Place Saint Paul, MN · EIN 27-1216065 | $200,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians Economic Development Corporation Portland, OR · EIN 91-1923482 | $175,000 | SPONSORSHIP | Same address 1.00 |
| Apano Communities United Fund Portland, OR · EIN 80-0252850 | $175,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Eshara Moorhead, MN · EIN 87-2256670 | $175,000 | ESHARA COLLABORATIVE CAPACITY BUILDING | Exact name 1.00 |
| Fast Blackfeet Browning, MT · EIN 81-3755269 | $175,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Front and Centered Seattle, WA · EIN 84-3336800 | $175,000 | FISCAL SPONSOR FOR PEOPLE'S ECONOMY LAB | Same city 1.00 |
| Idaho Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence Boise, ID · EIN 82-0410899 | $175,000 | FISCAL SPONSOR FOR BLACK LIBERATION COLLECTIVE | Same address 1.00 |
| Lavender Rights Project Seattle, WA · EIN 81-0969007 | $175,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Mahchiwminahnahtik Chippewa and Cree Language Revitalization Box Elder, MT · EIN 84-1848251 | $175,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Native American Community Board Lake Andes, SD · EIN 46-0392867 | $175,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Whiteswan Environmental We Bellingham, WA · EIN 82-4293428 | $175,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Cultural Wellness Center Minneapolis, MN · EIN 41-1850859 | $170,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Four Bands Community Fund Eagle Butte, SD · EIN 46-0456528 | $165,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Appetite for Change Minneapolis, MN · EIN 27-5112040 | $150,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Black Hills Community Loan Fund Rapid City, SD · EIN 26-2504959 | $150,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Capaces Leadership Institute Woodburn, OR · EIN 45-2771253 | $150,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Global to Local Health Initiative Seatac, WA · EIN 27-3133200 | $150,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Pacific Northwest Tribal Lending Financial Institution Bellingham, WA · EIN 37-1525217 | $150,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Mazaska Owecaso Otipi Financial Pine Ridge, SD · EIN 76-0761743 | $150,000 | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
2 more lines ($175K) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
Foundations that fund the same organizations
- Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA
58 recipients in common - The McKnight Foundation Minneapolis, MN
30 recipients in common - The Bush Foundation St Paul, MN
25 recipients in common - Otto Bremer Trust St Paul, MN
22 recipients in common - The Kresge Foundation Troy, MI
21 recipients in common - Meyer Memorial Trust Portland, OR
20 recipients in common - The California Endowment Los Angeles, CA
18 recipients in common - WK Kellogg Foundation Battle Creek, MI
17 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.