NDN Collective awards nearly $8 million to build Indigenous wealth

The NDN Collective in Rapid City, South Dakota, has announced 200 grants totaling $7.9 million to rebuild the wealth of Indigenous families across Minnesota and the Dakotas. The Collective Abundance Fund-which was launched in May 2023 after collaboration with communities across the tri-state area-awarded 116 grants of $50,000 each and 84 grants of $25,000 each. In addition to funding, grantees will receive access to resources and training, including work with Trauma of Money, as well as strategies to build financial security, self-determination, and social and cultural sharing. Grantees include 53 Minnesota-based organizations, 19 from North Dakota, and 128 from South Dakota.

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