Native Voices Rising: Strengthening Native-led Organizations in the United States

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Deadline: 2 August 2017

The Common Counsel Foundation and Native Americans in Philanthropy are seeking applications for its “Native Voices Rising (NVR)” by Native-led groups with a membership base in the community that have a leadership development program and seek to take collective action to win progressive social change.

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NVR provides general operating support grants to strengthen Native-led organizations in the United States that are improving the lives of their community members.

Funding Information

Grants are up to $10,000 will be provided.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants work based in the United States.
Organization based in and serving a Native community or population.
Organizations have a strong set of leaders and board members comprised of 51% Native Americans, who represent and are accountable to the community that is served.
Organizations have a leadership development or political education program for Native community members.
Organizations have a clear vision and strategy for improving the wellbeing of their community.
Organizations engage Native community members in determining priorities and the focus of its programs.
Organizations engage a significant number of community members to take collective action to address community needs.
Organizations actively utilize civic or voter engagement strategies OR campaign for corporate accountability.
Applicants have IRS 501 (c) 3 tax-exempt status, 7871 Designation or a fiscal sponsor who does
Unable to support the following:
- Organizations that are not based in the United States
- Grantmaking or re-granting institutions
- Capital campaigns, construction or renovation programs, endowments
- Organizations whose primary activities are direct services
- Scholarship funds or other aid to individuals
- Research or fellowships
- Land trusts/land acquisitions
- Government sponsored programs or programs undertaken by tax-supported institutions
- Films, books or other stand-alone documentation projects,
- Emergency funding

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online via given website.

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Eligible Country: United States

For more information, please visit Native Voices Rising.