PHILANTHROPIC  PARTNERSHIP  OPPORTUNITIES  LANDSCAPE!

Native Americans in Philanthropy !

!Our vision is healthy and

sustainable communities enhanced by the Native spirit of generosity.

Our mission is to advance philanthropic practices grounded in Native values and traditions.!

Our  Guiding  Values  

Respect

Relationships

Responsibility

Reciprocity

Partnership

Quality and Effectiveness

Learning

!– Engage Native and non-Native

practitioners of philanthropy to focus on sustainable Native communities;!

!– Educate to instill Native philanthropic

values into contemporary practice; and!!– Empower Native philanthropic

leadership to be effective practitioners.!

Strategic  Direc3ons  of  our  work  

Together,  WE  Power  Reciprocity  and  Investments  in  NaCve  

CommuniCes  

   

Who makes up the ‘YOU’?!

Regional Action!

YOU! Networks!

30% - 30% - 30% Nonprofits: Native and non-Native

Funders: Tribal giving programs, traditional and family foundations, etc.

Individuals: In and out of philanthropy, interested in Native issues

10%

Partners and Allies

NAP Regional Action Networks!

Northwest  

Midwest   Northeast

Pacific  

Southwest  

Central  Southeast  

sloe    

Community  Sharing  At each table Please briefly introduce yourself:

•  Name •  Community/Where are you from? •  Organization & Role

Community  Sharing   Have you developed a development plan that

includes philanthropic fundraising strategies?

How successful are your philanthropic

fundraising strategies?

Community  Sharing  How do you identify potential philanthropic

partners? Do you actively build relationships with

mainstream grantmakers or Tribal foundations/giving programs?

Do you actively apply for funding from

mainstream grantmakers or Tribal foundations/giving programs?

We  are  the  original  philanthropist  

Systems of Reciprocity

Contemporary Giving

Type # of Funds

Annual Grant Awards

Mainstream Affiliates 5 $386,904

Community Foundation Affiliates 8 $886,000

Tribal Organization Affiliates

40 $59,221,195

Independent Funds 7 $12,682,418

Totals 60 $73,176,517

Native American Population Focused Funds!Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’ !

Diversity Funds Inventory 2009!!

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1970s,  6  

1980s,  12  

1990s,  19  

2000s,  15  

1970s  

1980s  

1990s  

2000s  

0   2   4   6   8   10   12   14   16   18   20  

Native Funds Established by Decade!

Native American Population Focused Funds!Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’ !

Diversity Funds Inventory 2009!!

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Arts,  22%  

Children/Youth,  8%  

Civic,  6%  

Economic  Empowerment,  

7%  

EducaCon,  29%  

Elder,  3%  

Environment,  13%  

Heath,  8%  

Legal,  1%  

Social  JusCce,  2%   Women/girls,  

1%  

Native Funds Grants by Giving Area!  

Native American Population Focused Funds!Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors’ !

Diversity Funds Inventory 2009!!

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Philanthropic  Partners  

Investors

Initiatives

Innovations

FoundaCon  Funding  For  NaCve  Americans  Issues  and  Peoples  

 Grant Sample Information All grants of $10,000 or over from

more than 1,000 larger foundations

Accounts for half of the grant dollars

from all U.S. foundations In 2009, included 154,664 grants

totaling $22.1 billion Grants Paid versus Grants

Authorized

2000  to  2009  

0.5%  

0.6%  

0.5%  

0.3%  

Source:  The  FoundaCon  Center,  2011  

Founda)on  Funding  for  Na)ve  American    Issues  and  Peoples  Share  of  Giving  

2009  

0%# 5%# 10%# 15%# 20%# 25%# 30%#

Health#

Human#Services#

Public#Affairs/Society#Benefit#

Arts#and#Culture#

EducaCon#

Giving#for#NaCve#Americans#

All#Giving#

Source:  The  FoundaCon  Center,  2011  

Founda)on  Funding  for  Na)ve  American  Issues  and  Peoples  

Giving  by  Program  Area  Compared  to  All  Giving  

Percent of Number of Grants

Education 16%

Human Services

26%

Public Affairs/ Society Benefit

15% Environment 9%

Arts 19%

Science 2%

Health 12%

Percent of Grant Dollars

Arts 18%

Education 27%

Public Affairs/ Society Benefit

15%

Health 10%

Environment 7%

Science 8%

Human Services 15%

Founda3on  Giving  Benefi3ng  Na3ve  Americans  by  Major  Subject  

Source:  The  FoundaCon  Center,  2011  

**  Recipient  types  coded  with  “Tribal  Governments”  auspice  codes  also  include  organizaCons  such  as  colleges  and  universiCes,  human  services  agencies,  civil  rights  groups,  etc.,  that  are  under  the  purview  of  the  tribe.  

*

*Does  not  include  tribal-­‐run  colleges.  

Foundation Giving Benefiting Native Americans by Recipient Type

Source:  The  FoundaCon  Center,  2011  

0%   5%   10%   15%   20%   25%  

Colleges  &  UniversiCes  

EducaConal  Support  Agencies  

Arts/HumaniCes  OrganizaCons  

Human  Services  Agencies  

Civil  Rights  Groups  

Environmental  Agencies  

Community  Improvement  OrganizaCons  

Schools  

Public  AdministraCon  Agencies  

Museums/Historical  SocieCes  

Youth  Development  OrganizaCons  

Hospitals/Medical  Care  FaciliCes  

Percent  of  Grants  

Percent  of  Grant  Dollars  

2009  

0%   10%   20%   30%   40%   50%  

Southeast  

Midsouth  

Pacific  

Northwest  

Northeast  

Southwest  

Midwest  

Percent  of  Grant  Dollars  Received  

*As  defined  by  NaCve  Americans  in  Philanthropy  Source:  The  FoundaCon  Center,  2011.  

Founda)on  Funding  for  Na)ve  American  Issues  and  Peoples  

Amounts  Given  and  Received  by  Region  

Promising  Philanthropic  PracCces  

Moving  from  TransacConal  to  TransformaConal    RelaConship  and  Resource  Building  Efforts    Assets-­‐Based  Approach  Honoring  Reciprocity    Funders  as  Partners  in  Shared  Visions        

Ways to join the Circle!

Engage in the NAP Network

Share your stories with NAP

Share your research with NAP

Refer your contacts and networks for new membership

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Ways to Engage:!Attend Regional Action Network

Gathering in your region! !

Native Philanthropy Institute, !April 3-5, 2013!

Hard Rock Cherokee Nation!Tulsa, OK!

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NaCve  Americans  in  Philanthropy  

Carly  Hare  ExecuCve  Director  chare@naCvephilanthropy.org    2801  21st  Ave  S,  Suite  132D  Minneapolis,  MN  55407    www.NaCvePhilanthropy.org  612-­‐724-­‐8798