If you would like to donate artwork for the 2026 HEEF Silent Auction, please complete an art donation form, which you can access with the button below. We kindly request that any contributed and culturally appropriate art include the artist’s name, the artist's tribe (if applicable), the year made, and the value.

Askwali / Kwak’wa / Thank you for your support in creating opportunities for scholarship & grant funding for Hopi students across the US to pursue their educational dreams!

Deadline to submit: September 11, 2026

If you would like to inquire about becoming a sponsor for our 2024 Silent Auction, please email kpahovama@hopieducationfund.org or call 928-734-2275. Thank you.

The a’ya (rattle) design for the Major Sponsorship depicts rattles that are used during the Buffalo Dance. The design represents the winter stars and snow of the Hopi mesa, with the four points on the outer design representing the four directions.


The a’ya (rattle) design for the Supporter Sponsorship depicts those rattles that are given to newborn babies during the Powamuya (cleansing moon) ceremony from the Katsina Spirits. The design represents bird tracks, which signifies baby birds leaving the nest for the first time.