Native Arts And Cultures Foundation Inc is located in Portland, OR. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (A23) the organization is classified as: Cultural & Ethnic Awareness, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Native Arts And Cultures Foundation Inc employed 16 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Native Arts And Cultures Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Native Arts And Cultures Foundation Inc generated $14.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 23.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $3.8m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 9.2% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2016, Native Arts And Cultures Foundation Inc has awarded 41 individual grants totaling $1,510,719. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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NATIVE ARTS AND CULTURES FOUNDATION ADVANCES EQUITY AND CULTURAL KNOWLEDGE, FOCUSING ON THE POWER OF ARTS AND COLLABORATION TO STRENGTHEN NATIVE COMMUNITIES AND PROMOTE POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE WITH AMERICAN INDIAN, NATIVE HAWAIIAN,AND ALASKA NATIVE PEOPLES IN THE US.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE SHIFT - TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE AND INDIGENOUS ARTS PROGRAM SUPPORTS ARTIST AND COMMUNITY-DRIVEN PROJECTS RESPONDING TO SOCIAL, ENVIRONMENTAL OR ECONOMIC JUSTICE ISSUES THROUGH A NATIVE LENS. THE PROGRAM FOCUSES ON EFFORTS THAT ARE BUILT UPON COMMUNITY CULTURAL ASSETS, RESILIENCE AND STRENGTHS AND DRAW INCREASED ATTENTION TO NATIVE COMMUNITIES, PERSPECTIVES AND CHALLENGES, SHIFTING A NATIONAL NARRATIVE OF INVISIBILITY, MISUNDERSTANDING AND MISAPPROPRIATION. SHIFT PROVIDES INVALUABLE RESOURCES FOR PROJECT DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION AND PRESENTATION FOR THE ARTISTS AND THEIR COLLABORATORS.
LIFT - EARLY CAREER SUPPORT FOR NATIVE ARTISTS PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE INVALUABLE SUPPORT TO EARLY CAREER NATIVE ARTISTS WITH ONE-YEAR AWARDS TO DEVELOP AND REALIZE NEW PROJECTS. SUPPORT FOR BURGEONING ARTISTS IS CRITICAL IN DEVELOPING FRESH VOICES AND ENVISIONING THE FUTURE OF OUR RESPECTIVE NATIVE PRACTICES. LIFT ENCOURAGES ARTISTS TO UPLIFT COMMUNITIES, ADVANCE POSITIVE SOCIAL CHANGE, POINT COURAGEOUSLY TOWARD ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY, AND FOSTER COMMUNAL MEANING MAKING.
THE NACF OREGON NATIVE ARTIST FELLOWSHIP (ONAF),ALLOWS FOR A NATIVE VISUAL ARTIST TO PRODUCE WORK OVER THE COURSE OF ONE YEAR TO ADDRESS ISSUES IMPACTING THEIR COMMUNITY. ONAF RESPONDS TO THESE CHALLENGES BY OFFERING FINANCIAL, EVALUATION, DOCUMENTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT TO THE ARTIST'S PROJECT RELATED TO ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION, EQUITY AND CULTURAL EMPOWERMENT. IN THE CURRENT NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL CLIMATE, THERE ARE CALLS FROM ALL CORNERS FOR MORE DIRECT ACTION TO ADDRESS THE SERIOUS ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE LIVES OF NATIVE PEOPLES IN THEIR RESPECTIVE NATIONS. THROUGH THE GREATER MOBILIZATION OF NATIVE ARTISTIC VOICES IN OREGON, THE ONAF SEEKS TO CONTRIBUTE TO DELIBERATION AND PROBLEM SOLVING AROUND THESE CHALLENGES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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T Lulani Arquette President | Officer | 40 | $159,500 |
Joy Harjo-Sapulpa Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Raymond Foxworth Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Adrian Wall Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Valorie Johnson Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Amy Hanaiali'i Gilliom Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $14,021,465 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $5,100,000 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $14,021,465 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $552,894 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $208,230 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $14,906,833 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $1,730,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $159,500 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $24,010 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $873,563 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $89,500 |
Other employee benefits | $54,541 |
Payroll taxes | $78,829 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $264,499 |
Advertising and promotion | $15,670 |
Office expenses | $246,766 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $27,818 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $85,000 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $3,775,580 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $313,570 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $990,997 |
Accounts receivable, net | $45,766 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $37,620 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $5,015,000 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $17,393,443 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $23,796,396 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $274,479 |
Grants payable | $857,184 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $18,627 |
Total liabilities | $1,150,290 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $15,335,053 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $7,311,053 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $23,796,396 |
Over the last fiscal year, Native Arts And Cultures Foundation Inc has awarded $1,074,000 in support to 18 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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POSTCOMMODITY LLC PURPOSE: SHIFT AWARDEE | $100,000 |
Honolulu, HI PURPOSE: SHIFT AWARDEE | $100,000 |
Honolulu, HI PURPOSE: SHIFT AWARDEE | $100,000 |
Minneapolis, MN PURPOSE: SHIFT AWARDEE | $100,000 |
Honolulu, HI PURPOSE: SHIFT AWARDEE | $84,000 |
New York, NY PURPOSE: SHIFT AWARDEE | $50,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 5 grants that Native Arts And Cultures Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $294,341.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Impactassets Inc Bethesda, MD PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $161,900 |
James F And Marion L Miller Foundation Portland, OR PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE CENTER FOR NATIVE ARTS & CULTURES 20212022 | $75,000 |
Charities Aid Foundation America Alexandria, VA PURPOSE: CHARITABLE DONATION | $29,441 |
Oregon Community Foundation Portland, OR PURPOSE: Cultural Heritage | $27,500 |
Brackthorn Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: CHARITABLE | $500 |
Beg. Balance | $5,735,168 |
Earnings | $721,313 |
Other Expense | $1,901,376 |
Ending Balance | $4,555,105 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Cultura Y Arte Nativa De Las Americas San Francisco, CA | $2,055,522 | $13,827,231 |
American Indian Health & Services Corporation Santa Barbara, CA | $10,365,655 | $13,137,792 |
River Of Life Foundation Santa Clara, CA | $1,212,027 | $11,599,827 |
Destination Crenshaw Los Angeles, CA | $35,511,106 | $11,299,025 |
The Epoch Times Media Group Los Angeles El Monte, CA | $739,683 | $7,015,472 |
Priddy Family Foundation Las Vegas, NV | $28,899,625 | $10,430,994 |
Napa Valley Festival Association Walnut Creek, CA | $13,659,159 | $11,728,133 |
Brothers For Life Seattle, WA | $4,440,367 | $6,321,338 |
Apano Communities United Fund Portland, OR | $4,683,636 | $5,442,613 |
Puente De La Costa Sur Pescadero, CA | $6,663,176 | $5,921,974 |
San Francisco Japanese School San Francisco, CA | $7,835,658 | $4,070,640 |
Native Arts And Cultures Foundation Inc Portland, OR | $23,796,396 | $14,906,833 |