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Grant recipient EIN 52-6105010Arts and culture

Who funds Native American Journalists Association?

12 private foundations gave Native American Journalists Association in Norman, OK $2.6 million across 49 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2024.

See which foundations fund work like yours Matching by cause, place and grant size

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2024, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

49 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2024

    General support

    $150,000
  2. The Henry Luce Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    General Operating Support

    $50,000
  3. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    In support of general operations

    $50,000
  4. Democracy Fund IncWashington, DC 2024

    General support

    $50,000
  5. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2024

    to support the 2024 Indigenous Media Conference.

    $25,000
  6. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2024

    In support of the native american journalists association's 2024 indigenous media conference

    $6,500
  7. Tegna Foundation IncMcLean, VA 2024

    General support

    $3,000
  8. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2023

    General support

    $133,000
  9. Democracy Fund IncWashington, DC 2023

    Program support for professional development for leaders of journalism affinity groups

    $100,000
  10. Democracy Fund IncWashington, DC 2023

    General support

    $100,000
  11. Kirkpatrick Foundation IncOklahoma City, OK 2023

    Native american journalism fellowship at the oklahoman

    $100,000
  12. Perspective Media Initiatives IncNew York, NY 2023

    Impact support for bad press

    $100,000
  13. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    in support of general operations

    $50,000
  14. John S and James L Knight FoundationMiami, FL 2023

    To provide indigenous journalism students with mentorship, newsroom leadership experience, skills training, and college credit in coordination with the annual national native media conference 2022-2024.

    $25,000
  15. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    in support of screening series for the documentaries BAD PRESS, KING COAL, JOONAM, and FANTASTIC MACHINE

    $20,000
  16. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2023

    in Support of the Native American Journalists Association's 2023 National Native Media Conference

    $6,500
  17. Tegna Foundation IncMcLean, VA 2023

    General support

    $3,000
  18. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $75
  19. Perspective Media Initiatives IncNew York, NY 2022

    Impact support for bad press

    $175,000
  20. Democracy Fund IncWashington, DC 2022

    General support

    $150,000
  21. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General support

    $134,000
  22. John D and Catherine T MacArthur FoundationChicago, IL 2022

    In support of general operations

    $50,000
  23. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2022

    To support its annual National Native Media Conference on August 25-27, 2022.

    $30,000
  24. John S and James L Knight FoundationMiami, FL 2022

    To provide indigenous journalism students with mentorship, newsroom leadership experience, skills training, and college credit in coordination with the annual national native media conference 2022-2024.

    $25,000
  25. Tegna Foundation IncMcLean, VA 2022

    General support

    $3,000
  26. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $113
  27. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General support

    $150,000
  28. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2021

    General support

    $133,000
  29. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2021

    To support the Red Press Initiative in measuring journalistic freedom within Native America and developing training, resources and education for outlets serving tribal communities.

    $100,000
  30. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2021

    To support the 2021 Covering Indian Country roundtable and trainings series.

    $30,000
  31. Democracy Fund IncWashington, DC 2021

    Capacity support to build organizational resilience and sustainability

    $12,500
  32. Gannett Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    Charitable purpose

    $10,000
  33. Tegna Foundation IncMcLean, VA 2021

    General support

    $3,000
  34. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $108
  35. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General Support

    $150,000
  36. Democracy Fund IncWashington, DC 2020

    Program support for Red Press Initiative

    $75,000
  37. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2020

    Covering COVID-19 in Indian Country Roundtable

    $30,000
  38. John S and James L Knight FoundationMiami, FL 2020

    To help increase diversity among the next generation of journalists by supporting the native american journalism fellowship at the native american journalists association annual conference in 2019, 2020 and 2021.

    $25,000
  39. Democracy Fund IncWashington, DC 2020

    General support

    $10,000
  40. The Heising-Simons FoundationLos Altos, CA 2020

    For general support

    $5,000
  41. Tegna Foundation IncMcLean, VA 2020

    General support

    $3,000
  42. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $60
  43. Democracy Fund IncWashington, DC 2019

    Program support for Red Press Initiative

    $75,000
  44. John S and James L Knight FoundationMiami, FL 2019

    To expand the competitive employment opportunities for underrepresented communities in the journalism industry.

    $75,000
  45. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General support and for work on freedom of the press and tribally owned media

    $50,000
  46. John S and James L Knight FoundationMiami, FL 2019

    To help increase diversity among the next generation of journalists by supporting the native american journalism fellowship at the native american journalists association annual conference in 2019, 2020 and 2021.

    $25,000
  47. Tegna Foundation IncMcLean, VA 2019

    General support

    $3,000
  48. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General support

    $100,000
  49. Tegna Foundation IncMcLean, VA 2018

    General support

    $5,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Norman, OK and are not among Native American Journalists Association’s funders above.

  1. Arvest FoundationBentonville, AR 6 grants Preselected only $27,500 to similar organizations
  2. Harris Foundation IncOklahoma City, OK 3 grants Accepts applications $31,000 to similar organizations
  3. The Anne and Henry Zarrow FoundationTulsa, OK 6 grants Accepts applications $22,500 to similar organizations
  4. The Kerr Foundation IncOklahoma City, OK 2 grants Accepts applications $14,500 to similar organizations
  5. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2 grants Accepts applications $500 to similar organizations
  6. Mortimer and Mimi Levitt Foundation IncLos Angeles, CA 5 grants Accepts applications $61,500 to similar organizations
  7. The Schwartz Family Foundation IncReston, VA 4 grants Preselected only $50,000 to similar organizations
  8. AT&T FoundationDallas, TX 1 grant Accepts applications $15,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 52-6105010 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.