United States: Wildhorse Foundation’s Grant Program
Deadline: 1-Jan-22
Applications are now open for the Wildhorse Foundation Grant Program.
Focus Areas
They fund projects in the areas of:
Arts
Cultural Activities
Education
Environmental Protection
Gambling Addiction Prevention, Education and Treatment
Historic Preservation
Public Health
Public Safety
Salmon Restoration
Funding Information
Their grant awards can range up to $20,000. One grant per organization is customarily allowed in a 12-month period.
Eligibility Criteria
The Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation are the Cayuse, Umatilla and Walla Walla. Their homeland is the area now known as northeastern Oregon and southeastern Washington. Each year the Wildhorse Foundation makes grants to eligible government, Tribal and non-profit organizations in that homeland area:
Morrow, Umatilla, Union and Wallowa counties in Oregon
The Tribes Ceded Territory in Washington which is most of Benton, Columbia and Walla Walla Counties
Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
Any Native American Tribal government agency or Native American charitable organization with its principal office and base of operations within the State of Oregon
Any national or regional Indian organization.
Ineligible
They do not make grants to:
Individuals
Organizations for sectarian or religious purposes
Groups which seek to influence elections or legislation
Private foundations or endowment funds
Retire debt or make up operational deficits
Institutions which in policy or practice unfairly discriminate against race, ethnic origin, sex, creed, or religion.
For more information, visit https://www.thewildhorsefoundation.com/guidelines/