Resources

Over the years, Native Americans in Philanthropy and our colleagues have developed a number of publications that provide information and research to benefit Native philanthropy. These publications are listed categorically and are available either upon request, through pdf downloads or links to other websites.

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  • Ford Foundation: Native Arts and Cultures

     Native Arts and Cultures:  Research, Growth, and opportunities for Philanthropic Support

  • Grant Writing for Indigenous Languages

    The Endangered Language Fund is pleased to announce the availability of the handbook entitled "Grant Writing for Indigenous Languages," by Ofelia Zepeda and Susan Penfield.  It is aimed primarily at U.S. tribes seeking U.S.

  • Women's Leadership Development Institute at the Tri-Colleges

    The Tri-College NEW (National Education for Women's) Leadership
    Development Institute will be held June 5-9, 2010 at Minnesota State
    University Moorhead. The intensive five-day residential program is
    designed to provide leadership training, inspiration, and support for
    women who do not have extensive leadership experience. There is

  • Foundation Funding Research: Strategies for Finding and Evaluating Prospects

    Course Description

    For grantseekers who want to develop their skills and maximize effifiency in funding research.

  • Native Artists: Livelihoods, Resources, Space, Gifts

    Native Artists explores the lives and carreers of accomplished artists and resource gatekeepers from Minnesota's Native communities.

  • GiveBack Initiative

    The overall goal of the GiveBack Initiative is to inspire greater and more effective charitable giving in the region.  We are enthusiastically connecting donors of time, talent, and treasure with effective nonprofits of their choice in order to make a greater positive impact in our North Dakota and western Minnesota communities!  Impact is working to improve charitable giving by helpi

  • NAP Organizational Bylaws

    The Board of Directors and members have provided their perspective, much information and been engaged in dialogue since 2007 assessing the vision, mission, strategies and infrastructure of Native Americans in Philanthropy.  A revised draft of the NAP Bylaws was presented and passed by the members present at the 2009 Annual Membership Meeting.  For a copy of the new NAP Bylaws, pl

  • 2007-08 Annual Report

    The 21st century has given rise to a clearer understanding of the challenges facing the global community.  Indigenous philosophies and practices offer wisdom, insights and inspiration for more sustainable collective soluti

  • Alaska Seminar Report

    The Alaska Conservation Foundation has released the following report from the Alaska Seminar on Private Philanthropy, Indigenous Capacity, and Environmental Stewardship seminar held September 28th - 29th, 2009 in Anchorage, AK.  Native Americans in Philanthropy was a partner in the seminar along with the Oak Foundation, International Funders for Indigenous Peoples, Seventh G