Native American Agriculture Fund
Accepts applications
Native American Agriculture Fund is a private foundation in Bismarck, North Dakota. In tax year 2025 it gave $9.8 million in 1 grant; the typical grant was $11.8 million and the largest $11.8 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$9.8 million
- Number of grants1
- Typical grant$11.8 million
- Largest grant$11.8 million
- Assets$177 million
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was down from $9.9 million the year before.
0% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $11.6 million | 1 | $194 million |
| 2024 | $9.9 million | 1 | $180 million |
| 2025 | $9.8 million | 1 | $177 million |
How to apply
| Contact | The Organization - Via Online Appl 120 W Thayer Avenue, Bismarck, ND 58501 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (479) 445-6226 |
| What to submit | Applications should be completed online through https://nativeamericanagriculturefund.org/grants questions can be directed to the phone number above or by e-mailing grants@nativeamericanagriculturefund.org |
| Deadlines | 2025 submissions were due by may 1, 2025. 2026 submissions are due by may 1, 2026 |
| Restrictions | The four (4) types of eligible entities are, generally: 501(c)(3) organizations or their fiscal agents with 501(c)(3) status, including educational organizations, cdfis or native cdfis, and tribal governments (state or federally-recognized) or instrumentalities of those governments. Your first step in an application submittal is to determine your organization's eligibility. The rfa and faq links provided on this page give greater detail concerning eligible entity requirements |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in North Dakota.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 1 | $11.8 million |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| See Attached Schedules | See attached schedules | $11.8 million |
Officers and trustees
- Stacy Leeds
- Michelle Fox
- Sybil Bullard
- Aja Decoteau
- H Porter Holder
- Tyler Pearson
- Charles Graham
- Garrett Jackson
- Kristin KIPP
- Ross Racine
- Santana Arriso Nez-Coleman
- Jackson Brossy
- Juanita Cole
- Zachary Ducheneaux
Questions people ask
Does Native American Agriculture Fund accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: 2025 submissions were due by may 1, 2025. 2026 submissions are due by may 1, 2026.
How much does Native American Agriculture Fund give?
$9.8 million in tax year 2025, across 1 grant, with a typical grant of $11.8 million.
Who runs Native American Agriculture Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Stacy Leeds (Board Chair), Michelle Fox (Board Secretary), Sybil Bullard (Board Vice Chair) and Aja Decoteau (Committee Chair) among 14 officers and trustees.