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Northwest Area Foundation — Grants & Giving Profile

Based on their 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing (EIN 410719221) — historical reported giving, not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation.

Overview

In its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF filing, Northwest Area Foundation reported 142 grants totaling $18,216,609 to 137 organizations across 16 states and territories, most often for general operating support. Its largest reported grant was $700,000 to Native American Youth and Family Center.

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Reported grants
142
Total given
$18.2M
Median grant
$100K
Largest grant
$700K
Recipients
137
States reached
16

What this foundation funds

Where the funding went

Largest recipients (by total reported funding)

RecipientLocationTotal
Native American Youth and Family CenterPORTLAND, OR$701,000
Headwaters Foundation for JusticeMINNEAPOLIS, MN$500,000
Nexus Community PartnersST PAUL, MN$500,000
Office of the Assistant Secretary - Indian AffairsWASHINGTON, DC$500,000
The Directors CouncilDES MOINES, IA$500,000
Thunder Valley Community Development CorporationPORCUPINE, SD$500,000
Social Justice Fund NorthwestSEATTLE, WA$450,000
Working Partnerships IncorporatedMINNEAPOLIS, MN$450,000
Oweesta CorporationLONGMONT, CO$400,000
Sage Foundation IncFORT YATES, ND$300,000
Philanthropy NorthwestSEATTLE, WA$274,905
Chief Seattle ClubSEATTLE, WA$270,000
Aapi Civic Engagement FundLOS ANGELES, CA$250,000
Byrd Barr PlaceSEATTLE, WA$250,000
Common Counsel FoundationOAKLAND, CA$250,000
CRAFT3SEATTLE, WA$250,000
Hmong American PartnershipST PAUL, MN$250,000
Iowa Migrant Movement for JusticeDES MOINES, IA$250,000
Mountain Shadow AssociationBOZEMAN, MT$250,000
North American Traditional Indigenous Food SystemsMINNEAPOLIS, MN$250,000
Northside Economic Opportunity NetworkMINNEAPOLIS, MN$250,000
Seeding JusticePORTLAND, OR$250,000
Tides FoundationLOS ANGELES, CA$250,000
VerdePORTLAND, OR$250,000
247 BlacWATERLOO, IA$200,000
Build Wealth MN IncMINNEAPOLIS, MN$200,000
MNI Wiconi Health CircleMANDAN, ND$200,000
Native Cdfi Network IncWASHINGTON DC, DC$200,000
Nimiipuu Community Development FundLAPWAI, ID$200,000
Opportunity LinkHAVRE, MT$200,000
Ujamaa PlaceST PAUL, MN$200,000
VenturesSEATTLE, WA$200,000
Cultural Wellness CenterMINNEAPOLIS, MN$170,000
Interfaith Action of Greater Saint PaulST PAUL, MN$170,000
Black Hills Community Loan Fund IncRAPID CITY, SD$150,000
Capaces Leadership InstituteWOODBURN, OR$150,000
Global to Local Health InitiativeSEATAC, WA$150,000
Iowa Coalition Against Domestic ViolenceDES MOINES, IA$150,000
Mazaska Owecaso Otipi Financial IncPINE RIDGE, SD$150,000
MN8ST PAUL, MN$150,000
Nacdc Financial Services IncBROWNING, MT$150,000
Native American Development CenterBISMARCK, ND$150,000
NATIVE360 Loan Fund IncGRAND ISLAND, NE$150,000
Nixyaawii Community Financial ServicesPENDLETON, OR$150,000
Plenty Doors Community Development CorporationCROW AGENCY, MT$150,000
Taala FundTAHOLAH, WA$150,000
White Earth Investment InitiativeOGEMA, MN$150,000
The Praxis ProjectOAKLAND, CA$138,000
Makoce Agriculture DevelopmentPORCUPINE, SD$135,000
African American Leadership ForumMINNEAPOLIS, MN$125,000

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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax year 2024). Amounts are as reported by the foundation for a single filing year and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with this foundation. Always confirm details with the funder before applying.