NATIVE-LED NONPROFIT LIST
Find a Native-led, Native-serving nonprofit to support! Organizations included are eligible to receive tax-deductible, charitable contributions in the U.S.
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Red Paint Collective
Advancing wellness, reclamation, and sovereignty through the preservation, education, and revitalization of Traditional Family Circles, Arts, Culture,
Foods and Medicines of Indigenous peoples of the Americas. We host cultural events, youth programs, traditional foods distributions, and traditional parenting and breastfeeding education.
Reflections of turtle island
Established in Dec.2021, Reflections of Turtle Island (ROTI, pronounced” Row-Tie”) is a 501(c)(3) dedicated to: – Humanitarian Relief to Native and Indigenous communities – Protecting and maintaining the Native American Burial Ground in Pottstown, PA. – Hosting a semi-monthly educational series – Hosting the annual Powwow on Manatawny Creek.
Return to the Heart Foundation
The Return to the Heart Foundation (R2HF) empowers and resources Indigenous Womxn bringing holistic healing to their communities and beyond. Through this work, R2HF cultivates a world where Indigenous Womxn and Girls are valued, protected, and supported – and where Mother Earth thrives for future generations.
Our focus areas: Climate Justice, Narrative Change, Economic and Restorative Development and Civic Engagement. Come learn more about us at: www.return2heart.org
Ridges to Riffles indigenous Conservation Group
The Ridges to Riffles Indigenous Conservation Group (R2R) is an Indigenous-led conservation organization whose mission is to help Indigenous Peoples protect and restore the natural and cultural resources they rely on to maintain their identity and sovereignty.
PO Box 428 Klamath, Ca. 95548Rosebud Economic Development Corporation
The Rosebud Economic Development Corporation (REDCO) is revitalizing the economy of the Sicangu Lakota Oyate. As the economic development arm of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, we create Lakota-aligned enterprises and develop the leadership and workforce to run them.
Examples include the Wolakota Buffalo Range — a bison restoration project which is now home to the largest Native-managed herd in the world — and Keya Wakpala Woicageyapi — a 600-acre mixed use development that reimagines how our community lives, works, and plays.
Through efforts like this, we provide workforce pathways and human development opportunities. Over the past six years, REDCO’s ecosystem has created 60 jobs, offering employment that strengthens families by providing economic stability and self-sufficiency. We run training programs aimed at young people and emerging professionals, and also offer a paid language and cultural learning program.
Rosy Simas danse
The primary commitment of Rosy Simas Danse is to create and present innovative interdisciplinary Native contemporary art that connects artists and audiences.
1500 Jackson St Ne, #331, Minneapolis, MN 55413Sacred Bundle, Inc.
Sacred Bundle’s mission is: To engage in and support efforts of sustainable human, environmental, cultural and community development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
Our core work is intergenerational, land and culture based.
Our objectives are to accomplish:
- Passing on of knowledge across generations
- Conveying our deep history
- Nurturing respectful relation with all of Creation
- Building sustainable and empowering relations
- Fostering a positive Indigenous identity
- Developing Indigenous arts-based skills
- Nurturing traditional life ways and skills
- Applying Indigenous Knowledge in contemporary contexts
We believe that each person arrives in this world possessing gifts and talents from our ancestors. From the moment of our conception. As we grow, we acquire information, experience, insight, and skills that are added to our initial gifts and talents. These are the items we each carry in our personal Sacred Bundle.
Sacred Pipe Resource Center
The Sacred Pipe Resource Center helps build community by providing safe spaces for Indigenous people to more fully engage in civic, social, and economic endeavors.