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Native American Rights Fund

Boulder, Colorado
  • Grants
    9
  • Total Awarded
    $2,885,000
  • Years
    1988 - 2025
  • Categories
    New Work

Grants

2025 (2 years)
$500,000

Native American Rights Fund (NARF), founded in 1970 and based in Boulder, CO, protects Native American rights, resources, and lifeways through litigation, legal advocacy, and legal expertise. NARF attorneys and staff work on cases and projects that span the broad breadth of Indian law and tribal sovereignty. Beyond litigation, NARF's work includes advocacy, training and technical assistance, and consulting on issues of tribal law. This grant provides Native American Rights Fund with support for general operations.

2024 (1 year)
$500,000

Native American Rights Fund (NARF), founded in 1970 and based in Boulder, CO, protects Native American rights, resources, and lifeways through litigation, legal advocacy, and legal expertise. NARF, through its Native American Voting Rights Coalition, brings together voting rights advocates, lawyers, and experts to discuss legal developments in the field of Native American voting rights, to strategize how to combat disenfranchisement within Native communities, and to litigate when necessary. This grant provides Native American Rights Fund with flexible support for general operations.

2003 (3 years)
$225,000

In support of general operations (over three years).

2001 (2 years)
$200,000

In support of general operations (over two years.)

1997 (2 years)
$200,000

In support of general operations (over two years).

1995 (1 year)
$200,000

For the protection of Indian lands and natural resources (over two years).

1993 (1 year)
$200,000

For Native American resource protection and economic-development activities (over two years).

1990 (1 year)
$350,000

To support the Indian Economic Development Law Project.

1988 (3 years 1 month)
$510,000

To support a project on the development of Indian business law (over three years).