Deadline: 3 April 2017
The Sacred Fire Foundation is currently seeking applications for its grant program “Protecting the Sacred” to ensure the continuity of indigenous and traditional cultures and lifeways everywhere in the world.
Sacred Fire Foundation is a charitable organization,
Interest Areas
Providing consistency with the mission of the Sacred Fire Foundation grants will generally be made in the following areas:
- Restoration and/or preservation of indigenous traditions, culture, sites and knowledge.
- Projects or programs interested in conserving and supporting indigenous traditional ways of life including:
- Ritual
- Ceremony
- Story
- Language
- Art
- Education
- Teaching methods
- Traditional healing and medicinal practices
- Sacred Sites preservation
- Traditional agricultural practices
- Projects, events or publications that document, educate and communicate indigenous wisdom, culture and traditions to the World.
Funding Information
Awards are up to $5,000 US dollars but award size may vary depending on the scope of the project.
Eligibility Criteria
- Awards will be made to individuals, groups and organizations whose initiatives are complementary to and further the purposes of the Sacred Fire Foundation.
- All individuals or organizations should ideally have non-profit status or have a fiscal sponsor with a nonprofit status.
- Organizations that are not a 501(c)(3) exempt organization may be considered but will receive an Internal Revenue Service form 1099 from Sacred Fire Foundation.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted via email at the address given on the website.
Eligible Country: United States
For more information, please visit Sacred Fire Foundation.