NATIVE AMERICAN RIGHTS FUND

BOULDER, CO, 80302-5821 (303) 447-8760 Est. 1970 EIN 84-0611876
R220— Civil Rights & Advocacy Form 990 501(c)(3)
WWW.NARF.ORG

Mission

THE NATIVE AMERICAN RIGHTS FUND HOLDS GOVERNMENTS ACCOUNTABLE. WE FIGHT TO PROTECT NATIVE AMERICAN RIGHTS, RESOURCES, AND LIFEWAYS THROUGH LITIGATION, LEGAL ADVOCACY, AND LEGAL EXPERTISE. AS ESTABLISHED BY NATIVE AMERICAN RIGHTS FUND'S (NARF) FIRST BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THE PRIORITIES THAT GUIDE NARF IN ITS MISSIONS STILL CONTINUE TO LEAD NARF TODAY: (1) THE PRESERVATION OF TRIBAL EXISTENCE; (2) THE PROTECTION OF TRIBAL NATURAL RESOURCES; (3) THE PROMOTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS; (4) THE ACCOUNTABILITY OF GOVERNMENTS TO NATIVE AMERICANS; AND (5) THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDIAN LAW AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ABOUT INDIAN RIGHTS, LAWS AND ISSUES.

Giving Portfolio

Total Grants
26
Total Giving
$2.1M
Recipients
26
Years Active
2017 - 2022
Avg grant: $279,245 Median: $279,793

Yearly Trends

YearGrantsTotal Giving Avg GrantNewRepeat
20222$1.0M $512K20
201724$1.1M $46K240

Sectors Funded

Crime & Legal-Related
16
Religion-Related
1
Community Improvement
1

Top States

Texas
2
Alaska
2
Arizona
2
Utah
1
New Mexico
1
Michigan
1
Wisconsin
1
California
1
and 15 more states

Grantee Size Profile

$10M - $50M
7
$1M - $5M
7
$5M - $10M
6
Over $50M
2
$500K - $1M
1

Top Grantees

and 15 more grantees

Grants Awarded · 23 grants

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Financials

Total Revenue
$24,586,140
Total Expenses
$20,491,212
Net Assets
$80,586,952
88 employees 20 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2024-09-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
3.9 years Healthy
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↑ 29.8%
Expenses ↑ 9.3%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 85.1% Earned revenue 4.1% Investment 10.6%
Expense Breakdown
Program 70.8% Management 11.2% Fundraising 18.1%

Officers & Trustees (24)

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Filing History (6 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2023 Form 990$24,586,140 $20,491,212$80,586,952
2022 Form 990$18,937,073 $18,740,140$67,860,513
2021 Form 990$17,548,546 $14,577,623$62,780,364
2020 Form 990$30,510,271 $13,939,082$71,273,133
2019 Form 990$16,394,707 $11,523,095$49,250,906
2017 Form 990$13,265,349 $12,820,425$43,878,073

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EIN: 84-0611876 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data