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Northwest Area Foundation

Focus Areas:

Job Training for Special Populations

Range:

$10,000-$100,000

Geographic Focus:

MN, IA, ND, SD, MT, ID, WA, OR

Funder Type:

Private

Eligibility:

All applicants must have tax-exempt 501(c)(3) status as a non-profit organization as defined by the Internal Revenue Service. 

Summary:

The Foundation is heavily focused on organizations led by and serving Native Americans, who receive between 40-50% of their giving. The Foundation has supported job training programs in the past. The Foundation requests an introduction from any new organizations, and does not accept proposals prior to this introduction. Grants are made on a quarterly cycle. Learn More


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