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Empower Native Voices, Strengthen Our Future

When you donate to the American Indian Center, you’re doing more than giving—you’re joining our community and helping fuel the strength and future of Chicago’s Native people. Your support creates spaces where Native culture thrives, where our voices lead, and where our community grows stronger together. Every donation uplifts our programs, preserves our heritage, and empowers our people. Stand with us in creating a future where Native voices are heard, celebrated, and unstoppable. Your gift makes a lasting impact.

Strengthening Our Community, Shaping Our Future

Our community is our strength, and together we’re moving it forward. With your support, we’re empowering Native voices, building connections, and creating a brighter future for generations to come

Your Impact

When you contribute to the American Indian Center, you’re making more than a donation—you’re becoming part of a movement that empowers our Native community to thrive. Your support ensures that we can continue offering cultural education that keeps traditions alive and relevant, provide vital community spaces where connections are built, and host events that celebrate and uplift Native identity. Each dollar you give directly impacts the lives of Native families, youth, and elders, preserving our culture while building new opportunities for the future.

With your help, we can continue creating programs that educate, events that inspire, and spaces where our voices are not just heard but amplified. You are investing in the future of our community, helping to ensure that our traditions remain strong and our people continue to rise. Together, we’re not just preserving the past—we’re shaping a future where Native identity is powerful, resilient, and thriving.

Ways To Donate

  • One-Time Donation: Make an immediate difference by contributing a one-time gift that supports our programs and services.

  • Monthly Giving: Become a sustaining donor and provide ongoing support that ensures our work continues year-round.

  • Event Sponsorship: Sponsor our key events, like the annual Powwow or Food is Medicine Gala, and help us celebrate and empower our community.

  • Honor or Memorial Gifts: Make a gift in honor of a loved one or in memory of someone special to support our mission.

  • Planned Giving: Leave a legacy by including the American Indian Center in your estate plans, ensuring a lasting impact on the future of our community.

  • Mail a Check: If you prefer to send your donation by mail, please make checks payable to the American Indian Center and send to:

    • American Indian Center
      3401 W Ainslie St
      Chicago, IL, 60625
Join Us for Our Inaugural Gala!

"Feeding the Spirit of Our Community"

Celebrate and support the American Indian Center on Oct. 26, 2024, at the Newberry Library. Enjoy fine wines, hors d’oeuvres, a presentation by Indigenous chefs, and a silent auction. Your attendance helps empower and uplift our community.