AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH RUNNING STRONG
Alexandria, VA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
54-1594578
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Regional Funder
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Subordinate Organization

Alexandria, VA, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
54-1594578
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Regional Funder
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Subordinate Organization
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AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH RUNNING STRONG INC is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on supporting nonprofits in South Dakota, Virginia, and New York. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals; instead, it operates on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
WE GIVE AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES THE TOOLS AND HOPE TO BUILD A BETTER LIFE.
Cause Areas
3
Running
Human rights
Human services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH RUNNING STRONG INC
$4.6M
24%
OYATE TECA PROJECT INC
$3.5M
18%

CHEYENNE RIVER YOUTH PROJECT INC
$649.2K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
65
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH RUNNING STRONG?
No. AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH RUNNING STRONG does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH RUNNING STRONG give?
AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH RUNNING STRONG primarily gives to organizations located in South Dakota, Virginia, and New York. 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 AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH RUNNING STRONG’s grants?
The largest share of grants from AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH RUNNING STRONG fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH RUNNING STRONG make each year?
In 2025, AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH RUNNING STRONG awarded about 70 grants, totaling nearly $4.1 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH RUNNING STRONG fund recently?
In 2025, AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH RUNNING STRONG awarded grants to about 90 grantees. Recent grantees include AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH RUNNING STRONG INC, OYATE TECA PROJECT INC, and CHEYENNE RIVER YOUTH PROJECT INC. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH RUNNING STRONG?
AMERICAN INDIAN YOUTH RUNNING STRONG does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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