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    Native Skywatchers Incorporated Logo

    MIP Score

    36

    Science & Tech
    Astronomy Research

    Native Skywatchers Incorporated

    Native Skywatchers Incorporated Logo

    Native Skywatchers Incorporated

    Science & Tech
    Astronomy Research
    17101 76th Pl N, Maple Grove, Minnesota, 55311View all Maple Grove charities
    EIN: 81-2015231
    Total Assets: $89.77 thousand
    Established in 2023

    Mission

    Native Skywatchers is an initiative aimed at remembering and revitalizing Indigenous star and earth knowledge. It focuses on inspiring cultural pride among Indigenous youth, improving educational inequities, and fostering community wellness through a deepened understanding of both the cosmos and earthly relationships. The initiative conducts indigenous astronomy revitalization efforts, beginning with the Ojibwe and D/Lakota communities, and invites people to participate in building a community around native star knowledge.

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    Basic Information

    Tax-Exempt

    Address

    17101 76th Pl N, Maple Grove, Minnesota, 55311

    View all Maple Grove charities

    Founded in

    2023

    EIN

    81-2015231

    Total Assets

    $89.77 thousand

    Mission

    Native Skywatchers is an initiative aimed at remembering and revitalizing Indigenous star and earth knowledge. It focuses on inspiring cultural pride among Indigenous youth, improving educational inequities, and fostering community wellness through a deepened understanding of both the cosmos and earthly relationships. The initiative conducts indigenous astronomy revitalization efforts, beginning with the Ojibwe and D/Lakota communities, and invites people to participate in building a community around native star knowledge.

    Basic Information

    Tax-Exempt

    Address

    17101 76th Pl N, Maple Grove, Minnesota, 55311

    View all Maple Grove charities

    Founded in

    2023

    EIN

    81-2015231

    Total Assets

    $89.77 thousand

    UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported

    This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.

    Showing 3 of 3 goals

    Goal 4

    Quality Education

    Goal 10

    Reduced Inequalities

    Goal 11

    Sustainable Cities and Communities

    Goal 4

    Quality Education

    Goal 10

    Reduced Inequalities

    Goal 11

    Sustainable Cities and Communities

    At a Glance

    Kapemni Dance Bell Museum

    Kapemni Dance Bell Museum

    Experience the Magic... Kapemni Dance Animation at the Bell Museum where Indigenous astronomy is expressed through storytelling and immersive art.

    We Are Stardust - Mankato

    We Are Stardust - Mankato

    Native Skywatchers collaborates with the Mankato Area Public Schools to support native students in exploring their relationship with the stars.

    Ocean Voices, Sea and Stars

    Ocean Voices, Sea and Stars

    Collaboration with the Volcano School of the Arts and Sciences that teaches students to create digital narratives at the intersection of science, art, and culture.

    Impact Stats

    17

    Years of Service

    Seventeen Years of Indigenous Astronomy Revitalization

    For 17 years, Native Skywatchers has led efforts to revive indigenous astronomy knowledge in local communities.

    Our Programs

    Native Skywatchers - Heising Simons Three-Year Initiative

    Native Skywatchers - Heising Simons Three-Year Initiative

    Indigenous Ecosystem Learning, bringing together Indigenous and NASA expertise.

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    South High School-We are Stardust-Year 1

    South High School-We are Stardust-Year 1

    Celestial performance design students create digital performances at the intersection of science, art, and culture.

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    Native Skywatchers-Ocean Voices-Year 1

    Native Skywatchers-Ocean Voices-Year 1

    Students create digital narratives at the intersection of science, art, and culture.

    Learn More

    MIP Score (Beta)

    The MIP Score is in beta! We'd love any feedback you may have.

    The MIP Score and it's methodology is purely used as a way to visualize how a nonprofits public financial data compares against others. It doesn't reflect the unique circumstances and impact that a nonprofit has.The MIP Score should never be used to say one charity is better than another.

    Overall Score

    36

    42

    /100

    Program Expense Ratio

    100.00%

    20

    /20

    Program Revenue Growth

    0.00%

    2

    /20

    Leverage Ratio

    0.2122

    14

    /20

    Working Capital Ratio

    0.3312

    4

    /20

    Fundraising Efficiency

    0

    2

    /20

    Latest Filing Data: Form 990

    Fiscal Year:2023

    Source:Source: Self-reported by organization

    Financial Details

    Revenue

    CategoryAmountPercentage
    Contributions, Gifts, and Grants212.2K99.98%
    Program Services00.00%
    Investment Income00.00%
    Sales of Non-Inventory Assets00.00%
    Other Notable Sources340.02%
    Total Revenue212.2K100.00%

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