How a Government Shutdown Could Affect Tribal Nations: What Philanthropy Should Know
As we barrel toward another potential government shut down, communities across the country are trying to assess its potential impact. For Tribal governments, it impacts just about every facet of life due to their nation-to-nation relationship with the federal …
New Partnership Fosters Relationships Between States and Tribes for the Environment
We are at an inflection point in state and Tribal relations. While Tribal communities have long understood that their conservation efforts are affected by state policy decisions, in recent years many state legislators have begun to realize that they …
Empowering the Future: Inaugural Gathering of 2023 Native Youth Grantmakers in Los Angeles
The 2023 Native Youth Grantmakers’ first gathering was a celebration of unity, resilience, and the power of youth leadership. Our newest participants of the Native Youth Grantmakers program gathered this past July in Los Angeles for a week that …
Support Maui: A List of Organizations & Funds To Donate To
Special thanks to our friends at Center for Disaster Philanthropy for helping us compile this list of organizations and relief funds.
Photo: Hawai’i State Senate/Flickr via Hawai’i Public Radio
In the wake of the devastating Maui wildfires, it’s time for us …
Public-Private Partnerships: Unlocking the Potential For Tribal Communities
This June marks the one-year anniversary of the passage of the historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which invested substantial federal dollars in Tribal Nations, and it was followed by the Inflation Reduction Act, which passed a couple months later. Through …
NAP and NCEL Launch New Partnership
Today, Native Americans in Philanthropy (NAP) and the National Caucus of Environmental Legislators (NCEL) have joined forces in an effort to enhance collaboration between philanthropic funders, Tribal leaders, and state officials.
One of the biggest barriers to stronger partnerships is …
Trailblazers In Grantmaking: Native Americans in Philanthropy Announces The 2023 Native Youth Grantmakers
Native Americans in Philanthropy (NAP) is thrilled to announce the 2023 Native Youth Grantmakers. These extraordinary and highly accomplished young individuals are the embodiment of passion, excellence, and a deep commitment to making a positive difference in their communities. …