Washington · Nonprofit
CEDAR FUND OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION
CEDAR FUND OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION (Washington) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $350,145 to it, the largest being INATAI FOUNDATION ($225,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $1.8M
- Funders on record
- 7
- Grants received
- $350k
- Net assets
- $1.6M
What Cedar Fund of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation does
Mission
To mobilize resources for promoting culture preservation, economic development, education, civil participation and the overall health of native people and our communities.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Program
These are the initiatives for the current year:culture & health: the cedar fund launched the home re(build) program to address the reservation's housing shortage, targeting the development of five transitional and executive homes to support workforce recruitment and retention. Economic development: the fund partnered with retail strategies to attract new commercial opportunities and expand retail options, creating jobs and improving quality of life. Agricultural initiatives were also advanced to diversify the economy and build long-term resilience in response to housing shortages, workforce challenges, and inflationary pressures.education: the cedar fund established the colville (1st) network to connect students with mentors and professionals for career exploration, skills training, and leadership development. In addition, a student loan repayment endowment was created to reduce financial burdens on tribal graduates and encourage skilled professionals to return and serve their communities.civic engagement: to strengthen civic participation, the fund organized and broadcast colville business council candidate forums in partnership with the youth development program and skybear…
$170,566 spent$1,573,631 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2023 Form 990. Program spending in total: $170,566.
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Board chair
Matthew Pleasants
Chair
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base held at 2 funders, grant income fell $55k → $28k.
1 of 7 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 1% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of CEDAR FUND OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 6 of 7 funders by total. Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
CEDAR FUND OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 64% of grant income and the top three 91%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
100% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund CEDAR FUND OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 91% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 76% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
87% of CEDAR FUND OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION's grant income comes from Washington funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $5k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
CEDAR FUND OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 4,203 community improvement nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,203 community improvement nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Organizations like CEDAR FUND OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Washington
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
70% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for CEDAR FUND OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
Screens are triage, not determinations; a source that cannot be read reports not screened, never clear. Screen this nonprofit · How the screen works · on the API as GET /api/screening/{ein}?format=pdf
Questions and answers
- Who funds CEDAR FUND OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION?
- CEDAR FUND OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION (Washington) receives grants from 7 organizations whose IRS filings report $350,145 to it, the largest being INATAI FOUNDATION ($225,000). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does CEDAR FUND OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION have?
- IRS filings report 7 organizations giving $350,145 in grants to CEDAR FUND OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of CEDAR FUND OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION?
- INATAI FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $225,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like CEDAR FUND OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
Play a game about who funds Cedar Fund of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation →
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 7 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing