Donate now to return Buffalo

Help us bring Buffalo back to their homelands and Native caretakers. Your support for the Buffalo helps us heal the lands, lives and economies of Native American people.

We want to send you a FREE THANK-YOU GIFT for your donation of $50 or more!**

**Only 1 gift per donation. See more about gifts below.

How to give by mail

Send checks, payable to Tanka Fund, to:

P.O. Box 1847, Rapid City, SD 57709

More about our FREE THANK-YOU GIFTS (**Only 1 gift per donation)

  • $50-$99

    Donors at this level will receive an 8"X10" DIGITAL PRINT of our 2nd Edition Blanket design, "Infinity Journey of the Buffalo." They are printed on premium uncoated bright white paper, suitable for framing.

  • $100-$249

    Donors at this level will receive 10 NOTECARDS WITH ENVELOPES featuring our 2nd Edition Blanket design, "Infinity Journey of the Buffalo." These 5”x7” notecards are blank on the inside to personalize with a note of your choosing. They are printed on 100% post-consumer recycled paper with plant-based toner, in a presentation box. 

  • $250-$499

    Donors at this level will receive an 11"x17" FINE ART GICLÉE PRINT of our 2nd Edition Blanket design, "Infinity Journey of the Buffalo." Printed on Hahnemuehle 100% cotton rag paper with archival inks, this print will last generations and is suitable for framing.

  • $500 or more

    Donors at this level will receive a 2ND EDITION 100% WOOL BLANKET, "Infinity Journey of the Buffalo." The blanket features symbols that hold significant meaning in the Lakota tradition.

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SPECIAL FUND-RAISING CAMPAIGNS FOR IMMEDIATE NEEDS**

**Eligible for donor thank-you gifts

CAMPAIGN 1: We need help funding 5½ miles of fence to return 150 BUFFALO to their homeland this fall

One of our ranchers is only 5½ miles away from completing the more than 40 miles of Buffalo fencing he needs to convert his ranch from cattle to Buffalo.

CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE AND DONATE!

CAMPAIGN 2: You can help provide solar water systems for remote Buffalo herds

Some of our Buffalo caretakers live on ranches where accessible water sources are deep underground or miles away. For some, the only solution is a well pump system that runs on solar power.

CLICK TO LEARN MORE AND TO HELP PROVIDE WATER