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Tribal Data Resources, Inc.: The Leader in Tribal Enrollment Solutions

For over 40 years, empowering tribal nations with cutting-edge data management solutions.

For over 40 years, Tribal Data Resources, Inc. (TDR) has been the definitive leader in tribal membership enrollment and demographic management. Established in 1982 by C.R. "Rick" Anderson, TDR has consistently set the standard for innovation, reliability, and dedication in serving Native American tribes across the United States and Canada. Our mission is clear: to empower tribal nations with cutting-edge data management solutions that honor their sovereignty, support self-determination, and preserve cultural heritage.

As the #1 provider of tribal enrollment software, TDR is unmatched in delivering professional, user-friendly tools like ProgenyES and People Data Systems (PDS). These powerful platforms are trusted by tribal governments and organizations for their ability to streamline processes, improve administrative efficiency, and provide actionable insights.

A Mission Rooted in Empowerment

TDR’s five-year mission focuses on partnering with tribes to leverage advanced technologies that elevate their social, economic, and political aspirations. By delivering innovative solutions tailored to the unique needs of Indigenous communities, we ensure tribes have the resources to make informed decisions, secure critical funding, and achieve long-term sustainability.

"To empower tribal nations and communities with leading-edge data management solutions that support the sovereignty, self-determination, and cultural preservation of Indigenous peoples."

Built on a Legacy of Excellence

As we celebrate our 40th anniversary, we remain deeply committed to the principles on which TDR was founded:

  • Expertise You Can Trust: Decades of experience in tribal data management make us the preferred choice for tribal governments.
  • Innovative Solutions: Our flagship products, ProgenyES and PDS, continue to redefine excellence in data management.
  • Client-Centered Service: From personalized support to unique reporting and mapping tools, our solutions are designed to help you thrive.

Our demographics and needs assessment services have been instrumental in helping tribes secure funding and navigate an increasingly competitive landscape. With our unmatched expertise and comprehensive processes, TDR stands as the cornerstone for tribes aiming to strengthen their communities.

A Message from Our Founder

"At TDR, we believe that empowering tribal programs is more critical than ever. With federal funding declining, access to advanced tools and insights is essential for building self-sufficiency and achieving your goals. Thank you for choosing TDR as your partner in success."
— C.R. (Rick) Anderson, President & CEO

Why Tribes Choose TDR

  • Proven Track Record: Over 40 years of trusted leadership in tribal enrollment and data management.
  • Tailored Solutions: Products designed specifically to meet the needs of tribal governments and service organizations.
  • Innovation at Its Core: Advanced tools that integrate seamlessly into tribal operations to enhance efficiency and decision-making.
  • Commitment to Sovereignty: Dedicated to preserving the cultural heritage and autonomy of Indigenous communities.

The Path Ahead

Our dedication to innovation and service excellence ensures that TDR will continue to be the strongest ally for tribal communities. Together, we will advance sovereignty, foster cultural preservation, and build a future rooted in strength, tradition, and progress. When you choose TDR, you’re not just choosing a software provider—you’re gaining a trusted partner committed to your success.

Contact Us

Have questions or need assistance?
Sales: (530) 222-2964, Option 1 | info@tdronline.com
Support: (530) 222-2964, Option 2 | support@tdronline.com
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Our Timeline

1982

Founded

Tribal Data Resources, Inc. was founded by C.R. "Rick" Anderson, who recognized the need for accurate data to support tribes in grant writing and community development. By streamlining census collection and demographic analysis, TDR empowered tribal communities to secure funding, strengthen their infrastructures, and preserve their cultural identities.

1990s

Service Expansion

Expanded offerings to include needs assessments and innovative reporting tools, enabling tribes to identify funding opportunities, develop strategic plans, and enhance the quality of life for their members.

1997

ProgenyES

Introduced ProgenyES, a cutting-edge software designed to simplify enrollment management, generate precise membership data, and optimize resource allocation—further solidifying TDR’s role as a trusted partner in tribal administration.

1998

People Data Systems (PDS)

Launched PDS, enhancing tribal demographic data management and reporting capabilities. This platform provided tribes with deeper insights into population trends, enabling informed decisions and sustainable growth.

2022

40th Anniversary

Celebrated four decades of unwavering commitment to empowering tribal communities. Through continuous innovation and responsive support, TDR maintained its position as the leader in tribal enrollment and data management.

Future

Looking Forward

As we move forward, TDR remains dedicated to evolving our tools and services. We will continue leveraging technology to help tribes secure critical funding, strengthen sovereignty, and nurture their cultural legacies for generations to come.

Meet Our Team

We’re a close-knit group of dedicated professionals serving tribes across the United States and Alaska. Our diverse skill sets in development, support, and design work in unison to provide the best tools and resources for your community. Driven by integrity, innovation, and respect for cultural heritage, we stand ready to help you achieve lasting success.