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MIP Score

49

Community Building
Rural Business Development

Wisdom of the Elderberry Farm

Mission

Elderberry Wisdom Farm is a Native American nonprofit organization located in Marion County, Oregon. The farm provides opportunities for Indigenous youth to strengthen their traditional ties with the land while building career pathways in agriculture and horticulture. The organization focuses on deepening cultural identity and personal resiliency among Indigenous young people.

Basic Information

Tax-Exempt

Address

2281 Delaney Rd SE, Salem, Oregon, 97306

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Founded in

2019

EIN

84-1861088

Total Assets

$117.2 thousand

UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported

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

At a Glance

Traditional Ecological Knowledge Workforce Development Project

Traditional Ecological Knowledge Workforce Development Project

A partnership with Chemeketa Community College providing paid internships for Native American adults to foster meaningful careers in horticulture and agriculture.

Culturally Tailored Multimedia Curriculum

Culturally Tailored Multimedia Curriculum

Development of a multimedia curriculum compatible with Native American learning styles to support experiential education.

The Seven Commandments of the Sacred Buffalo Calf Woman

The Seven Commandments of the Sacred Buffalo Calf Woman

The biography of Lakota leader Martin High Bear, sharing his vision and teachings, which is now available.

Our Programs

Traditional Ecological Knowledge Workforce Development Project

Aimed at providing career pathways for Native Americans in horticulture and agriculture through a culturally adapted curriculum.

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Habitat Restoration Workforce Development Project

Focuses on training and mentoring for environmental restoration careers for Native Americans of all ages.

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Martin High Bear Biography Project

A project to document and share the teachings of Lakota leader Martin High Bear.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Outdoor Volunteer Days

Help with habitat restoration, including removal of invasive species and planting native species.

MIP Score (Beta)

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Overall Score

49

56

/100

Program Expense Ratio

75.28%

10

/20

Program Revenue Growth

187.04%

20

/20

Leverage Ratio

0.006307

20

/20

Working Capital Ratio

0.3326

4

/20

Fundraising Efficiency

0

2

/20

Latest Filing Data: Form 990

Fiscal Year:2022

Source:Source: Self-reported by organization

Financial Details

Revenue

CategoryAmountPercentage
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants259.1K55.62%
Program Services206.7K44.37%
Investment Income440.01%
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets00.00%
Other Notable Sources450.01%
Total Revenue465.9K100.00%