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The Institute of American Indian Arts Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization that focuses its grantmaking efforts primarily in New Mexico, having paid out a total of $2.3 million in grants to just two grantees in the 2024 filing year. This funder does not accept unsolicited proposals and operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in connecting with the foundation can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO SUPPORT THE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN AND ALASKA NATIVE CULTURE AND ARTS DEVELOPMENT, ALSO KNOWN AS INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS.
Cause Areas
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Education
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS & ALASKA NATIVE
$13M
52%
INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS TRUST
$12.1M
48%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS FOUNDATION?
No. INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS FOUNDATION give?
INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in New Mexico. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $3.2 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $2.3 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 2 grantees. Recent grantees include INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS & ALASKA NATIVE and INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS TRUST. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS FOUNDATION?
INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN INDIAN ARTS FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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