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The Christensen Fund: all 426 grants

Largest first · $40.1M across 2022–2024 · back to the overview

$70,000
Awe Tibuame Ac · 2023
General support
$70,000
Carto-Critica Ac · 2023
To support the establishment of a human rights law clinic for indigenous lawyers at the national university of mexico (unam).
$70,000
Raichali Independiente Ac · 2023
Support for raichali's indigenous investigative journalism and language justice advocacy as well as its efforts in consolidating a multilingual network of native communicators.
$70,000
The New World Foundation · New York, NY · 2023
General support for culture hack labs -- a fiscally-sponsored project of the new world foundation
$70,000
Strategies for Northern Development · 2022
Rapid response for addressing the drought emergency in northern kenya.
$65,000
Estudios Rurales Y Asesoria Ac · 2023
General support
$65,000
Foro Para El Desarrollo Sustentable Ac · 2023
General support
$65,000
Pastoralist Women for Health and Education · 2022
Support indigenous peoples' participation in the african protected areas congress (apac) 2022 in rwanda as a means to promote an indigenous-led conservation model in africa.
$64,000
Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Mountain View, CA · 2022
Contribution to the christensen fund donor advised fund.
$60,000
Community Initiatives Facilitation and Assistance New Ethiopia · 2024
To support community resilience building, cross-border conflict resolution and fair use of natural resources in partnership with community institutions.
$60,000
Pastoralists Peoples' Initiative · 2024
To support women's participation in decision-making processes, knowledge preservation, and cultural celebration within their community.
$60,000
Mainyoito Pastoralists Integrated Development Organization · 2023
Support for indigenous representation at the african climate summit in nairobi, kenya, ensuring indigenous voices are heard and reflected in important climate mitigation discussions.
$60,000
Rights and Resources Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
Support for the sub-regional forum of indigenous women in central africa
$60,000
International Funders for Indigenous Peoples · Sacramento, CA · 2022
General operating support
$55,000
Dynamic Agro Pastoralist Development Organisation · 2024
Support the pastoralists' land rights program in northeastern uganda .
$55,000
Rights and Resources Institute · Washington, DC · 2023
Support for the iplc community conservation congress, october 2023, namibia
$50,000
Ardha Jabesa Foundation · 2024
To promote awareness of and support for customary tenure registration, community cohesion, and solidarity in isiolo south.
$50,000
Business and Human Rights Resource Center · 2024
Support for april 2024 event
$50,000
Indigenous Peoples Movement for Self-Determination and Liberation · 2024
General support
$50,000
Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians · Portland, OR · 2023
General support
$50,000
Community Agroecology Network · Santa Cruz, CA · 2023
Core support for the coca indigenous community of mezcala -- a fiscally-sponsored project of community agroecology network
$50,000
Grist Magazine · Seattle, WA · 2023
General support
$50,000
Gwichin Steering Committee · Fairbanks, AK · 2023
General support
$50,000
Indigenous Educational Network of Turtle Island · Bemidji, MN · 2023
General support
$50,000
Indigenous Peoples Rights · West Boothbay Harbor, ME · 2023
To advance the rights of indigenous peoples at the universal periodic review (upr)
$50,000
Indij Public Media · Phoenix, AZ · 2023
General support
$50,000
Interdisciplinary Center for Research and Alternative Development U Yich Lu · 2023
General support
$50,000
Litigio Estrategico Indigena Ac · 2023
To defend the rights of indigenous peoples with a focus on nature rights, youth and students' right to access education, and the rights of indigenous children.
$50,000
Muuch-Kambal Ac · 2023
Core support for narrativas desde la mayanidad -- a fiscally-sponsored project of muuch-kambal ac.
$50,000
People of the Sacred Land · Broomfield, CO · 2023
General support
$50,000
Resources Legacy Fund · Sacramento, CA · 2023
Core support for ridges to riffles conservation fund, a fiscally sponsored project of resources legacy fund.
$50,000
Tarahumara Childrens Hospital Fund of El Paso · El Paso, TX · 2023
Core support for centros culturales de la tarahumara -- an initiative of tarahumara childrens hospital fund of el paso
$50,000
The Cultural Conservancy · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General support
$50,000
Timo Patla Intercultural Ac · 2023
General support
$50,000
Tsikini Ac · 2023
General support
$50,000
University of Colorado Foundation · Denver, CO · 2023
Core support for first peoples worldwide -- a fiscally sponsored project of the university of colorado.
$50,000
Great Plains Tribal Chairmen'S Association · Rapid City, SD · 2022
Support to great plains tribal chairman's association for the pursuit of security and protection of treaty-based tribes and other sovereign rights, along with traditional and contemporary cultural and religious rights a… read allSupport to great plains tribal chairman's association for the pursuit of security and protection of treaty-based tribes and other sovereign rights, along with traditional and contemporary cultural and religious rights and practices. less
$50,000
Land Is Life · Brooklyn, NY · 2022
Rapid response to address security threats to environmental defenders from the coca de mezcala indigenous community, lake chapala, mexico and the kichwa indigenous communities of napo province, ecuador.
$50,000
Redes Por La Diversidad Equidad Y Sustentabilidad Ac · 2022
General operating support for comunicacion indigena s.c. (ojo de agua comunicaciones) -- a fiscally sponsored project of redes por la diversidad, equidad y sustentabilidad, a.c. That seeks to increase the presence of in… read allGeneral operating support for comunicacion indigena s.c. (ojo de agua comunicaciones) -- a fiscally sponsored project of redes por la diversidad, equidad y sustentabilidad, a.c. That seeks to increase the presence of indigenous issues in mainstream media in mexico. less
$50,000
Servicios Integrales Emuri (Sine) Ac · 2022
General operating support for futuros indigenas -- a fiscally sponsored project of servicios integrales emuri, a.c. That seeks to challenge and offset dominant narratives around racial and climate justice through commun… read allGeneral operating support for futuros indigenas -- a fiscally sponsored project of servicios integrales emuri, a.c. That seeks to challenge and offset dominant narratives around racial and climate justice through communication and advocacy efforts. less
$50,000
Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples · Arcata, CA · 2022
Core support for mauna kea educational awareness--a fiscally-sponsored project of seventh generation fund for indigenous peoples, inc.
$50,000
The Aspen Institute · Washington, DC · 2022
General support for the center for native american youth -- a program of aspen institute
$50,000
United South and Eastern Tribes · Nashville, TN · 2022
General operating support
$50,000
Young of Heart Workshop Dba Pu'Uhonua Society · Honolulu, HI · 2022
Support for hoa (hawaiian cultural center of hamakua) -- a fiscally-sponsored project of young of heart workshop, dba pu'uhonua society.
$45,000
Pastoralist Initiative Development Aid · 2024
Support the rehabilitation of degraded environments across the ethiopia-kenya border region
$45,000
Rebuilding Pastoralist Livelihoods · 2024
To enhance the resilience of pastoralist communities in marsabit south.
$45,000
Rewild · Austin, TX · 2022
Core support for the indigenous guards of colombia and the trio indigenous peoples of south suriname.
$45,000
Sundance Institute · Park City, UT · 2022
Core support for the indigenous program
$42,400
Biodiversity Funders Group (Bfg) · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General support
$40,000
Coalition of Large Tribes · Hardin, MT · 2023
Supplemental support to educate the administration, congress, public and other tribes about the unique issues impacting tribes that govern large land bases and promote the protection of tribal water rights and natural r… read allSupplemental support to educate the administration, congress, public and other tribes about the unique issues impacting tribes that govern large land bases and promote the protection of tribal water rights and natural resources. less
$40,000
Labata Fantalle Organization · 2023
Support for the karrayu people of ethiopia to address hardships caused by unprecedented droughts, heavy metal poisonings, and loss of land.
$40,000
Mongabay Org Corporation · Menlo Park, CA · 2023
General support
$40,000
Native American Finance Officers Association · Washington, DC · 2023
General support
$40,000
Fundacion Karisma · 2022
General operating support
$40,000
Indigenous Peoples Movement for Self-Determination and Liberation · 2022
General operating support
$40,000
Rhizomatica Communications · Philadelphia, PA · 2022
Support rhizomaticas indigenous innovation projects in energy and communication in latin america.
$35,000
Strategies for Northern Development · 2024
Address the emergency needs of pastoralists in northern kenya, which has been affected by years of droughts and a destructive flood.
$35,000
Impact Charitable · Denver, CO · 2023
Contribution to the indigenous food pathways fund
$35,000
Federacion Indigena Empresarial Y Comunidades Locales De Mexico a C · 2022
Develop and implement a consultation protocol for free, prior, informed, and culturally appropriate consent from within the kukapa community and its self-government about a community-owned solar energy park which guaran… read allDevelop and implement a consultation protocol for free, prior, informed, and culturally appropriate consent from within the kukapa community and its self-government about a community-owned solar energy park which guarantees full and effective participation, access, and benefit sharing for all community members. less
$35,000
Strategies for Northern Development · 2022
Rapid response to support the borana community affected by the draught in ethiopia.
$30,000
Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara · 2024
Support for an aman-hosted international conference in indonesia in august 2024.
$30,000
International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs · 2024
Support for addressing opportunities in asia
$30,000
Land Is Life · New York, NY · 2024
Event support: cultural event and reception on the occasion of the 23rd session of a united nations permanent forum.
$30,000
Pastoral Women'S Council · 2024
Increase democractic participation in ngorongoro conservation area.
$30,000
Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Mountain View, CA · 2024
Contribution to the christensen fund donor advised fund.
$30,000
Huukuiko · Brisbane, CA · 2023
General support
$30,000
Rhizomatica Communications · Philadelphia, PA · 2023
General support
$30,000
Consultative Group On Biological Diversity · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General operating support
$30,000
Ogiek Peoples' Development Program · 2022
Rapid response to support the maasai of loliondo and ngorongoro in northern tanzania in the struggle to defend their lands against eviction.
$25,000
Asociacion Civil De Trabajo Socioambiental De La Amazonia Wataniba · 2024
Support and resilience building for peoples living in the amazon
$25,000
Ekvnv Yefolecvlke · Weogufka, AL · 2024
General support
$25,000
Forest Peoples Programme · 2024
Support for peoples living in uganda.
$25,000
La Plazita Institute · Albuquerque, NM · 2024
Engage youth in a multi-media community-building program.
$25,000
Ogiek Peoples' Development Program · 2024
Rapid response to recover and bolster opdp's office security systems
$25,000
Rainforest Foundation Norway · 2024
General support
$25,000
Aliansi Masyarakat Adat Nusantara · 2023
Support for the meeting of indigenous peoples of asia solidarity fund (ipas)
$25,000
Cordillera Peoples Alliance · 2023
Rapid response to criminalization threats faced by indigenous activists and human rights defenders in the philippines.
$25,000
Fundacion Pro Defensa De La Naturaleza Y Sus Derechos · 2023
Core support: campaign against extractivism in indigenous territories
$25,000
Kuaina Ulu Auamo · Kneohe, HI · 2023
General support
$25,000
Native Hawaiian Philanthropy Aka Maui Mixer · Kula, HI · 2023
General support
$25,000
Ogiek Peoples' Development Program · 2023
Support for the ogiek community of the mau forest complex in addressing the impending humanitarian crisis caused by forced evictions.
$25,000
Rainforest Foundation · Brooklyn, NY · 2023
Support for acampamento terra libre -- the national awareness raising and mobilization campaign of indigenous peoples of brazil.
$25,000
Seventh Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples · Arcata, CA · 2023
Core support for mauna kea educational awareness--a fiscally-sponsored project of seventh generation fund for indigenous peoples, inc.
$25,000
Snowchange Cooperative · 2023
Rapid response to support the efforts of the ekuri indigenous community in nigeria to stop illegal logging in their forest.
$25,000
Sustainable Molokai · Kaunakakai, HI · 2023
General support
$25,000
Synchronicity Earth USA · New York, NY · 2023
Core support to support the alliance of the amazon and beyond (aab) and the commission guarani yvyrupa (cgy).
$25,000
United South and Eastern Tribes · Nashville, TN · 2023
General support
$25,000
Waipa Foundation · Hanalei Kauai, HI · 2023
General support
$25,000
Assoc of Indigenous Peoples and Orgs of the Ne Minas Gerais and Espirito S · 2022
Core support for the free land camp -- national mobilization campaign to raise awareness on the threats and attacks on the rights of indigenous peoples in brazil.
$25,000
International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs · 2022
General operating support (supplemental)
$25,000
New Venture Fund · Washington, DC · 2022
Support for illuminative -- a fiscally sponsored project of new venture fund -- for organizing the indigenous futures santa fe indian market event that promotes the advancement of the inherent rights, dignity, and self-… read allSupport for illuminative -- a fiscally sponsored project of new venture fund -- for organizing the indigenous futures santa fe indian market event that promotes the advancement of the inherent rights, dignity, and self-determination of indigenous peoples. less
$25,000
Seventh Generation Advisors · Santa Monica, CA · 2022
Core support for the project "protect the vital water resources and sacred lands that hawai'i is blessed with."
$25,000
Ta Alunauw the Quinault Canoe Society · Taholah, WA · 2022
General operating support
$22,000
Fundacion Pro Defensa De La Naturaleza Y Sus Derechos · 2024
Support for emergent actions for the protection of the pachamama.
$20,600
Environmental Grantmakers Association · New York, NY · 2022
General operating support
$20,000
If Not US Then Who · Venice, CA · 2024
Support for the a partner gathering
$20,000
Labata Fantalle Organization · 2024
To enhance the resilience of the karrayyu community
$20,000
Solidaire Network · Oakland, CA · 2024
General support
$20,000
Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact Foundation · 2023
Targeted support for cop28 preparatory meeting
$20,000
Solidaire Network · Oakland, CA · 2023
General support