Our Partners
NAFOA partners with the nation’s leading firms to provide tribal governments with financial education and support.
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- Bank
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- Financial Service
- Government Service
- Insurance Company
- Investment Firm
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- Technology
- Tribal Enterprise
3Nickels by Guided Choice
3Nickels, The Financial Advisor In Your Pocket®, is a pioneering personal finance app that offers a holistic approach to managing people’s finances. It’s not just about budgeting or investing but a complete suite of tools designed to help users achieve financial freedom.
AMERIND
An AM Best A- (Excellent) rated company, AMERIND is the only 100% Tribally owned insurance carrier committed to Indian Country. AMERIND provides property, liability, commercial auto, and workers’ compensation insurance for Tribes and Tribal governments/businesses. Our AMERIND Critical Infrastructure division helps Tribes with project management, grant writing, and cybersecurity planning.
Arctic IT
Arctic IT® is an innovative technology consulting firm that implements solutions for a variety of commercial and government clients throughout the country. As a Microsoft Gold Partner, we solve complex business issues with secure, scalable, cloud technology that empowers businesses and the communities they support.
Arledge & Associates, P.C.
Many people view an accountant like a historian, as someone to handle last year’s taxes or conduct an audit. That’s not our approach at Arledge and Associates. Our team of professionals apply experience and expertise to utilize the past as a tool to look forward.
Bank of America
Bank of America covers tribal governments and their enterprises through a multi-disciplinary Native American Banking and Financial Services team – providing commercial & investment banking, strategic advisory services, treasury management, retirement & employee benefit solutions, asset management and endowment services to over 100 tribal nations.
Baird
Baird has been a sponsor and partner with NAFOA since 2008 and has been a sponsor to every Spring & Fall conference since 2008. Baird’s former Chairman, President & CEO, Paul Purcell, was the first financial services CEO to be a keynote speaker at NAFOA with a total of three keynote presentations- New Orleans, Boston and Tulsa.
BDO USA, LLP
BDO is a professional services firm providing assurance, tax and advisory services to a wide range of publicly traded and privately held companies. For more than 100 years, BDO has provided quality service through the active involvement of experienced and committed professionals.
Blue Arrow CPA
Blue Arrow CPAs is a majority-owned Native American CPA firm which possesses over two decades of experience providing auditing and accounting services to Tribal Enterprises and Tribal Schools, Native American Housing Authorities, Native American Governmental Bodies, Partnership Entities, and small businesses.
CLA
CLA exists to create opportunities for our clients, our people, and our communities through industry-focused wealth advisory, outsourcing, audit, tax, and consulting services. With more than 6,200 people, 120 U.S. locations, and a global affiliation, we promise to know you and help you.
Convenient Cards
Convenient Cards provides benefits payment programs to Native American tribes that disperse funds to their citizens. Our programs are customized to meet the specific needs of tribal social services programs such TANF, clothing grants, academic achievement awards, Covid-19 relief and other general assistance programs.
DWH
DWH’s presence and experience in the tribal space has grown, leading to increased awareness of who we are and what we can bring to the table. The customized tools and processes we use when working with companies are applicable to the challenges facing Native American economic development.
Finley & Cook, CPA's
F&C CPAs is the leading choice for Tribal Governments & Entities, offering unparalleled accounting and consulting services. With a focus on tribal communities, we understand their unique needs and regulations. Our team provides tailored solutions for transparency and financial success, integrating
Native American heritage into our services for holistic support.
Forvis Mazars
Forvis Mazars, LLP is an independent member of Forvis Mazars Global, a leading global professional services network. Ranked among the largest public accounting firms in the United States, the firm’s 7,000 dedicated team members provide an Unmatched Client Experience® through the delivery of assurance, tax, and consulting services for clients in all 50 states and internationally through the global network. Visit forvismazars.us to learn more.
FS Advisors, Inc.
FS Advisors is a financial advisory firm focused on providing financial solutions in Indian Country. Our goal is to provide solutions that ensure financial prosperity for future generations by developing fully integrated, customized solutions specific to each tribe’s needs and goals.

Hobbs Straus Dean & Walker, LLP
Promoting and Defending Tribal Rights
Holland & Knight LLP
Holland & Knight’s Native American Law Team provides legal advice to our clients based on our thorough understanding of the legal challenges facing Native American governments and organizations, including Indian tribes, tribal entities, Alaska Native corporations and nonprofits.
Lincoln Financial Group
Lincoln is your workplace solutions partner. Offering comprehensive retirement plan services with a focus on high touch customer service. We understand the importance of advancing tribal sovereignty when working with Native communities and Tribal businesses throughout Indian Country. Currently partnering with 75+ tribal plans nationally.
Native Advisory
Native Advisory, led by financial expert Lacey Horn (Cherokee Nation), helps Native American Tribes build lasting economic strength and financial sovereignty. With deep expertise in finance and tribal governance, Lacey blends traditional values with modern strategies to create real, measurable results. From securing additional funding to optimizing existing tribal resources, she helps leaders make informed decisions that grow economies, create legacies, and ensure financial prosperity for future generations.
Northern Trust
Foundation & Institutional Advisors, Northern Trust’s national practice, serves foundations, endowments and other nonprofit institutional investors as either a dedicated investment advisor or as a fully outsourced chief investment officer. The practice is consultative and advice-driven, providing holistic solutions that combine sophisticated advisory expertise with a spectrum of value-added services.
OpenGov, Inc.
OpenGov offers transformative solutions for budgeting and financial management with the market-leading reporting and transparency platform – allowing customers to re-allocate up to 1% of their budgets for more strategic outcomes and save thousands of hours on manual and paper-based processes.
Pinnacle Bank
Pinnacle Bank is 100% Tribally-owned by the Meskwaki Nation. Since 2009, when the Tribe purchased the bank, we been a provider of financial services to tribes and tribally owned enterprises in the Native American market. In addition to financing economic development projects we also have Trust Powers which allow us to handle Tribal Investments and Minors Trust accounts.
PNC Bank
PNC Bank is the sixth largest bank in the U.S. ranked by total assets and is one of the leading providers of banking services to Indian Country. PNC has worked with tribal governments and their gaming enterprises for 35 years and as a pioneer in the industry, has worked with over 125 tribes and provided in excess of $5 billion in direct financing.
RSM US LLP
Founded in 1926, RSM US LLP is the leading provider of audit, tax and consulting services focused on the middle market, with nearly 12,000 people in 87 cities and four locations in Canada. In 1989, we formed our National Tribal Services and Gaming practice specifically to serve tribal governments and their business enterprises.
Sheppard Mullin
Sheppard Mullin is a full-service law firm founded in 1927 with over 900 attorneys located in seven offices throughout California and eight other offices worldwide. Our tribal law practice represents tribes, tribal agencies and businesses, financial institutions, and other entities with respect to legal issues affecting tribes and is comprised of attorneys who have previously worked for tribal governments and for the United States Department of the Interior.
Software Simplified
At Software Simplified, we are experienced in the government sector by providing Financial Information Management Systems (FIMS) for Tribal Governments. We are committed to providing the highest FIMS implementation, training, and support services. We understand that each entity has its own precise operating system such as internal controls, procedures, and financial reporting issues.
Stauffer & Associates
Stauffer is located in Liberty Lake, WA and primarily works with Tribes, casinos, and their enterprises, performing their annual audits and providing consulting services, Title 31 reviews, NIGC MICS audits, and accounting services. Our firm was established in 1999 to serve the Native communities across the nation and we perform more Tribal single audits than any other firm in the nation. .
TFA Capital Partners
TFA Capital Partners is a small, client-focused investment bank offering capital raising, strategic and M&A advisory services to Tribal communities and their enterprises. Since its founding in 2009, TFA has been a part of over $5 billion of capital raised for Tribes, creating over $350 million of value for its clients through these transactions.
Travois
You know where you want to go. We are here to help you carry the weight. Does your community need quality jobs? We finance economic development projects. Does your community need affordable housing? We provide capital and consulting to make it happen. Our architects design beautiful, energy-efficient homes and buildings.
Tribal Nations Health
We empower tribes to take back control of their group health plans. “Growing up on the Reservation, I saw our people without the essential healthcare they needed. Tribal Nations Health is bringing sovereignty, transparency and affordability to group health plans.” – Mo Brings Plenty, Co-Founder and President.
Umpqua Bank
Founded in Canyonville, Oregon, Umpqua Banks is one of the largest banking institutions in the Pacific Northwest with nearly $30 billion in assets and a history of success in providing financial solutions to tribes. There’s a reason why our trustworthy, people-focused approach has seen us named one of America’s Best Banks by Forbes magazine.
U.S. Bank
U.S. Bank’s history dates back to 1863. Today, U.S. Bank is the fifth-largest bank in the country. U.S. Bank’s Gaming Division, a specialized industry vertical focusing on and solely dedicated to Commercial and Tribal Gaming, has been supporting gaming operators for over 30 years and is one of the most active and largest lenders and providers of banking services to Tribal Nations across the United States.
Become a Corporate Partner

Support Native American Tribes
Partner with NAFOA to support the advancement of independent and culturally vibrant American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

Be Part of a Community
Gather with NAFOA, our Member Tribes, tribal financial professionals, and more at our Conferences.
Improve Education
You’ll support NAFOA’s financial management programs which are designed to equip and educate tribal finance and administrative professionals.

Partnership Perks
As a corporate partner of NAFOA, you will be able to post on our jobs board for free and reach Native talent to add to your team.

To learn more about becoming a corporate partner, contact
Dustin VanWinkle, Business Manager & Corporate Relationships Specialist, at dustin@nafoa.org.