Eligible Nonprofits:

Nonprofits must submit the registration form on GiveNative.org by the final deadline on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 to be eligible for prizes available during the 2026 Native Nonprofit Day campaign. Learn more and get registered here.

Thanks to support from our donors and funders, Native Ways Federation will host prizes for all nonprofits on the Native Nonprofit List!
Amounts will vary based on the following geographic regions: 

• REGION 1: Thanks to support from the Bush Foundation, we will have 50 prizes for nonprofits on the Native Nonprofit List who are based in MN, ND, SD and the 23 Native nations that share this geography totaling $50,000.
• REGION 2: Thanks to support from our donors and funders, we will have 16 prizes for nonprofits on the Native Nonprofit List who are based in any state, excluding Region 1, and the Native nations that share this geography totaling $16,000.
• ALL INCLUDED: Thanks to support from our donors and funders, we will have 2 prizes for nonprofits on the Native Nonprofit List in any location totaling $5,000.

Official Giving Period:

• General Timing: May 7 at 1 p.m. EST through May 28
• Exact Timing: May 7 at 1:00 p.m. EST through May 29 at 6:00 a.m. EST
• Timing for specific prizes varies. See below for details.

GiveNative.org will remain open for donations year-round before and after the giving period.