HUMBOLDT AREA FOUNDATION
Programs
Community Grants and Scholarships
FOR FIVE DECADES, THE HUMBOLDT AREA FOUNDATION - JOINED SINCE 2004 BY THE WILD RIVERS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION - HAS PROUDLY SERVED THE COUNTIES OF HUMBOLDT, TRINITY, AND DEL NORTE IN CALIFORNIA AND CURRY COUNTY IN SOUTHERN OREGON. THE FOUNDATION ALSO HONORS THE TERRITORIES OF 27 NATIVE AMERICAN NATIONS, RESERVATIONS, RANCHERIAS, AND THEIR DESCENDANTS. THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF REGIONAL AND NATIONAL DONORS AND PHILANTHROPY, THE FOUNDATION HAS AWARDED MORE THAN $100 MILLION IN GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS SINCE 1972.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$9.2MNative Cultures Fund
INITIATED AND LED BY NATIVE PEOPLES, THE NATIVE CULTURES FUND IS A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN NATIVE NATIONS, THE HUMBOLDT AREA FOUNDATION, THE WILLIAM AND FLORA HEWLETT FOUNDATION, AND OTHER DONORS. THE PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE TRANSMISSION OF KNOWLEDGE BETWEEN GENERATIONS THROUGH THE RENAISSANCE OF CALIFORNIA NATIVE ART CULTURE, SACRED SITES, NATIVE FIRE PRACTICES AND LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$1.3MDisaster Response and Resilience Fund
THE DISASTER RESPONSE & RESILIENCE FUND PROVIDES CRITICAL RESOURCES DURING DISASTERS, INCLUDING PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES, FIRES, DROUGHTS, EARTHQUAKES, FLOODING, AND OTHER NATURAL AND MAN-MADE EVENTS, AND AIMS TO BUILD CAPACITY WITHIN OUR COMMUNITIES TO HELP MITIGATE FUTURE DISASTERS. THROUGH RESPONSIVE GRANTMAKING IN CLOSE COLLABORATION WITH ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE DEEPLY EMBEDDED IN AND KNOW THE NEEDS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES, THE FUND SUPPORTS THOSE IMPACTED MOST TO GET THROUGH AND RECOVER FROM DISASTER AND BUILD A MORE RESILIENT REGION.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$460.5K
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