Sustainable Arts Foundation

We are humbled to announce our final round of spend down grants — returning our foundation's funds to the tribes most closely associated with the land from which our foundation's funds derived.

SAF Spend Down - Round Four We are returning SAF’s assets to Indigenous communities. Our fourth set of grants again comes at the recommendation of Native awardees, finalists, and allies of the foundation. These organizations support California tribal interests, promote Indigenous arts, and work to build economic power. Our latest grant recipients are: Association of Ramaytush Ohlone ($5,000) California Truth and Healing Council Documentary Film($10,000) History and Future of Yeil Koowu, Ravenstail Weaving($5,000) Justice Funders($5,000) Seeding Sovereignty($5,000) Sogorea Te’ Land Trust($5,000) Weaving Our Pride($5,000) Wukchumni Yokuts($5,000) Visit our spend down page to read more about these amazing organizations:

More Spend Down Grants from Sustainable Arts Foundation We are returning SAF’s assets to Indigenous communities. Our second round of grants comes at the recommendation of Native awardees, finalists, and allies of the foundation; they have introduced us to a diverse group of organizations supporting Native interests. In a world that has tried hard to erase Native culture, they are doing essential work. We’d like to thank the following individuals for their insight and input: Èlan Cadiz, Kelli Jo Ford, Jennifer Givhan, Lily Hope, Toni Jensen, Jessica Mehta, Dallin Maybee, Loretta Miranda, Christine Howard Sandoval, Tyra Jade Shackleford, and Denise Silva. Our latest grant recipients are: The Chalon Indian Council of Bakersfield ($10,000) Dream Warriors ($10,000) First Nations Development Institute ($10,000) First Peoples Fund ($10,000) Garcia Center for the Arts ($10,000) Ma’s House & BIPOC Art Studio ($10,000) Red Cloud Heritage Center | Maȟpíya Lúta ($5,000) Underdog Animal Rescue and Rehab ($10,000) Visit our spend down page to read more about these amazing organizations: https://lnkd.in/gGgqv4Ma