International Funders for Indigenous Peoples (IFIP) is a global community of funders who are advancing a budding movement in philanthropy that deeply values, supports and partners with Indigenous Peoples and... read more →
Kivulini Trust supports pastoralist communities in the rangelands of Northern Kenya to maintain their cultural and natural heritage, and to realize their aspirations for positive change. The organization works with... read more →
The Klamath River Fund works to advance climate resilience, community resilience, and restorative justice within the Klamath River Basin, which stretches from Klamath Lake in eastern Oregon to the Northern... read more →
Hawai’i’s 1,000-acre Limahuli Garden and Preserve, one of five gardens of the National Tropical Botanical Garden whose mission is to enrich life through tropical plants, ecosystems, and cultural heritage, encompasses... read more →
Ma’alob Kuxtal ich Abal Ha’ (Healthy Living in Abalá) is reviving Yucatan Maya ancestral knowledge about native bees and medicinal plants by establishing a community space in northeastern Yucatan that... read more →
Meli Bees Network is empowering Indigenous leaders to gain technical expertise in agroforestry, meliponiculture (the breeding and management of native stingless bees), and project management through their Meli Fellowship program.... read more →
Mesa Refuge offers creative residencies for writers and activists who are advancing national and global conversations about the environment, economic equity and social justice. Since 1997, Mesa Refuge has supported... read more →
Native Conservancy was established more than 20 years ago after the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill that devastated Alaska’s Prince William Sound. Since then, the organization has worked to preserve,... read more →
Located along a ridgetop in North Central Massachusetts, Pequoig Farm is working to advance Nipmuc food sovereignty by building a healthy, robust farm ecosystem that provides food, medicine, land-based education,... read more →
Based out of the He Sapa (Black Hills) on Oceti Sakowin Territory, NDN Collective builds the collective power of Indigenous Peoples, communities, and Nations to exercise their inherent right to... read more →
NDN is a new multi-dimensional expression of Native-led community development and well-being. The mission and values as a 'Changemaker' organization originated through their life and work on the Pine Ridge... read more →
In Colombia’s Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountain range, Ofrenda A’bunna is working to recuperate the ancestral lands surrounding the Arhuaco Reservation by buying the land back one parcel at... read more →
ʻOhana Waʻa, meaning family of voyaging canoes, convened as a hui (group) in 2006 to promote the collective health and life of Pacific voyaging traditions. ‘Ohana Wa’a’s guiding philosophy, He... read more →
Okinawa Ocean Culture & Environment Action Network (Okinawa OCEAN) is building on its twenty-year history of protecting the islands and oceans of Okinawa, Japan, and focusing its programs to serve... read more →
“Pawanka” is a Miskitu word meaning “growing and strengthening.” Pawanka Fund is an Indigenous led grantmaking fund that supports indigenous peoples engaged in promoting and protecting traditional knowledge, wellbeing, rights... read more →
Penobscot Nation - or Penawahpkekeyak, “the people of the place of the white rocks” - is one of the oldest continuously operating governments in the world. Penobscot Nation protects Penobscot... read more →
Piegan Institute is cultivating new speakers and teachers of the Blackfoot language through its K-8 language immersion school, adult language revitalization program and alumni engagement projects. Whereas twenty-five years ago... read more →
Officially launched in 2020, Podáali is the first Indigenous-led fund covering the Brazilian Amazon and is the result of over twenty years of reflection and collaboration within the Indigenous Movement... read more →
Qizhjeh Vena, which means ‘A place where people gathered lake’ in the Dena’ina Athabaskan language, has sustained the Dena’ina people for the past 10,000 years. Inspired by Dena’ina values of... read more →
The purpose of Slow Food Ryukyu’s Ark of Taste Project is to preserve Ryukyu (Okinawa)’s food heritage for future generations by researching and documenting native plants and prepared foods that... read more →
Slow Food Turtle Island Association (SFTIA) is an association of Indigenous food producers and preparers, educators, and stewards of traditional ecological knowledge and wisdom, seeds, medicines, cultural teachings, and practices.... read more →
Since its founding in 1956, the Saami Council has promoted Saami rights and interests in the four countries where the Saami people live: Finland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. As one... read more →
Sawalmem, which translates roughly to “sacred water” in the Winnemem Wintu language, is restoring the ecosystem of the Winnemem Wintu Tribe’s traditional lands along the Lower McCloud River in Northern... read more →
Established in 1996 and headquartered in the Philippines, Tebtebba (Indigenous Peoples' International Center for Policy Research and Education) works in fourteen different countries. It is a multi-regional and global organization... read more →
Founded in 1997, Te Toki Voyaging Trust (TTVT) utilizes all forms of waka (traditional canoes) as a platform for the revitalization of Māori/Pacific traditional knowledge, language, and culture. TTVT’s diverse... read more →
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