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    Nacdc Financial Services

    ActiveCommunity Improvement
    Browning, MTWebsite4063382099

    About Nacdc Financial Services

    Our mission is to remove the barriers that exists in Indian Country that prohibit the flow of capital and credit. We address the critical needs in native communities related to the growth of family assets and sustainable economic development.

    Focus Areas

    Microenterprise and small business lendingHome loans and mortgage assistanceCredit builder loansArtist lines of credit / Native artist developmentAgriculture outreach and Indian agriculture resourcesFinancial education and youth banking programsTraining & technical assistance

    Who They Fund

    working-age adultsearly-career professionalsincumbent workers seeking upskillingemployers and workforce-serving organizations

    About Nacdc Financial Services

    NACDC Financial Services Inc centers its grantmaking on Native communities and Indian Country, with a mission to remove barriers to capital and credit that affect family assets and sustainable economic development. In 2024, its largest recorded grant went to Black Hills Comm Loan Fund in Rapid City, South Dakota, a workforce and professional development award of $206,805. The next largest award, $188,699, supported The Peoples Partners for Comm in Lame Deer, Montana, also in workforce and professional development. Those grants sit alongside support for Native-led community lenders and development organizations such as Native American Devl Corp in Billings and Akiptan Inc in Eagle Butte. The pattern shows a funder that uses grant dollars to strengthen organizations working on lending access, professional development, and economic participation rather than funding individual applicants. Alongside institutional grants, NACDC’s program portfolio includes small business and microenterprise lending, home loan support, agricultural resources, financial education for youth, and Native artist business development. Andrea Main leads the organization.

    What Nacdc Financial Services Funds

    In workforce and professional development, NACDC Financial Services Inc backed a set of Native community finance organizations in 2024, including Native American Devl Corp in Billings for $130,000 and Four Bands Community Fund in Eagle Butte for $43,036. The same year, Arrow Creek Wellness LLC in Billings received $10,000 under the same category. Earlier grants also aligned with capacity-building support: Wind River Devl Fund in Fort Washakie received $10,093 in 2024 and $12,500 in 2023. The foundation’s broader program mix includes microenterprise and small business lending, where loans are available to support small businesses and microenterprises serving Native communities. It also operates home assistance and real estate loan support for Native Americans, and an artist lines of credit program tied to Native artist professional development.

    How Nacdc Financial Services Gives

    The typical grant size is tightly clustered at $12,500 at the 25th percentile, median, and 75th percentile, even though 2024 awards also include several larger institutional grants. The recent record shows repeat support to the same recipients across years, including Native American Devl Corp, Montana Native Growth Fund, Plenty Doors CDC, Black Hills Comm Loan Fund, The Peoples Partners for Comm, Akiptan Inc, and Wind River Devl Fund. NACDC Financial Services Inc also uses match funding in its grantmaking, and some support is project-restricted or tied to capacity building. It does not fund individuals and does not make program-related investments.

    Financial Snapshot

    Annual Giving

    $741K

    Total Assets

    $14.4M

    Total Revenue

    $3.9M

    Total Expenses

    $2.5M

    Typical Grant Size

    Most grants fall between $13K and $55K, with a median of $13K.

    25th Percentile

    $13K

    Median

    $13K

    75th Percentile

    $55K

    Geographic Reach

    Regional3 states funded

    About 56% of grants go to recipients in WY.

    Funding intensity
    Low
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    Leadership

    Andrea Main

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    Funding Style

    match fundingcapacity buildingproject-restricted supportskill-development grants

    Topics

    workforce developmentprofessional development / continuing educationtraining and upskilling programsjob placement and employability supportemployer/organizational workforce initiatives

    Where Nacdc Financial Services Makes Grants

    Grantmaking is regional and heavily concentrated in the Northern Plains and nearby Native communities. Montana recipients appear frequently, including Billings, Lame Deer, Crow Agency, Hays, and Fort Washakie across the broader region. Wyoming is the top state by grant count, with Wind River Devl Fund in Fort Washakie receiving support. South Dakota is also prominent, with grants to Rapid City and Eagle Butte. All recorded recent grants went to U.S. recipients.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Nacdc Financial Services

    What kinds of organizations does NACDC Financial Services Inc support?

    It supports Native community finance and development organizations, including community loan funds, community development groups, and other workforce and professional development partners. Its program areas also include microenterprise and small business lending, home loans, agricultural resources, financial education for youth, and Native artist business development.

    What is the typical grant size?

    The middle of its grantmaking is clustered at $12,500: the 25th percentile, median, and 75th percentile are all $12,500. The recent grant list also includes larger awards such as $206,805, $188,699, and $130,000.

    Does the foundation award repeat grants?

    Yes. Several recipients appear in both 2023 and 2024, including Native American Devl Corp, Montana Native Growth Fund, Plenty Doors CDC, Black Hills Comm Loan Fund, The Peoples Partners for Comm, Akiptan Inc, and Wind River Devl Fund.

    How does NACDC Financial Services Inc structure support?

    It uses both grants and program-linked support. The organization also offers lending and technical assistance through programs such as microenterprise and small business loans, home assistance and real estate loan support, and technical assistance for the Indian Equity Fund Small Business Grant application process.

    What geographic areas receive its grants most often?

    Its grantmaking is regional, with a strong concentration in Native communities in Montana, Wyoming, and South Dakota. Wyoming is the top state by grant count, and 56% of grants go to recipients in Montana.

    Latest 990 Filing

    2024

    Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2024.

    Recent Grants

    Most recent grants reported to the IRS.

    RecipientLocationAmountYearPurpose
    Black Hills Comm Loan FundRapid City, SD$206,8052024Workforce & Professional Dev'l
    The Peoples Partners for CommLame Deer, MT$188,6992024Workforce & Professional Dev'l
    Native American Devl CorpBillings, MT$130,0002024Workforce & Professional Dev'l
    Akiptan IncEagle Butte, SD$66,3212024Workforce & Professional Dev'l
    Plenty Doors CDCCrow Agency, MT$51,0692024Workforce & Professional Dev'l
    Four Bands Community FundEagle Butte, SD$43,0362024Workforce & Professional Dev'l
    Montana Native Growth FundHays, MT$35,4472024Workforce & Professional Dev'l
    Wind River Devl FundFort Washakie, WY$10,0932024Workforce & Professional Dev'l
    Arrow Creek Wellness LLCBillings, MT$10,0002024Workforce & Professional Dev'l
    Akiptan IncEagle Butte, SD$12,5002023Match funding
    Native American Devl CorpBillings, MT$12,5002023Match funding
    Wind River Devl FundFort Washakie, WY$12,5002023Match funding
    Montana Native Growth FundHays, MT$12,5002023Match funding
    Plenty Doors CDCCrow Agency, MT$12,5002023Match funding
    Black Hills Comm Loan FundRapid City, SD$12,5002023Match funding
    The Peoples Partners for CommLame Deer, MT$12,5002023Match funding

    Black Hills Comm Loan Fund

    $206,805
    Rapid City, SD2024

    Workforce & Professional Dev'l

    The Peoples Partners for Comm

    $188,699
    Lame Deer, MT2024

    Workforce & Professional Dev'l

    Native American Devl Corp

    $130,000
    Billings, MT2024

    Workforce & Professional Dev'l

    Akiptan Inc

    $66,321
    Eagle Butte, SD2024

    Workforce & Professional Dev'l

    Plenty Doors CDC

    $51,069
    Crow Agency, MT2024

    Workforce & Professional Dev'l

    Four Bands Community Fund

    $43,036
    Eagle Butte, SD2024

    Workforce & Professional Dev'l

    Montana Native Growth Fund

    $35,447
    Hays, MT2024

    Workforce & Professional Dev'l

    Wind River Devl Fund

    $10,093
    Fort Washakie, WY2024

    Workforce & Professional Dev'l

    Arrow Creek Wellness LLC

    $10,000
    Billings, MT2024

    Workforce & Professional Dev'l

    Akiptan Inc

    $12,500
    Eagle Butte, SD2023

    Match funding

    Native American Devl Corp

    $12,500
    Billings, MT2023

    Match funding

    Wind River Devl Fund

    $12,500
    Fort Washakie, WY2023

    Match funding

    Montana Native Growth Fund

    $12,500
    Hays, MT2023

    Match funding

    Plenty Doors CDC

    $12,500
    Crow Agency, MT2023

    Match funding

    Black Hills Comm Loan Fund

    $12,500
    Rapid City, SD2023

    Match funding

    The Peoples Partners for Comm

    $12,500
    Lame Deer, MT2023

    Match funding