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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 23-7350548

Rural Alaska Community Action Program Foundation

A private foundation in Anchorage, AK. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 33 grants and $347,368 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact
Rural Alaska Cap FDN Grants Manager
731 E 8th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99501
(907) 279-2511
Form and materials
Applicants must submit the rural cap foundation application form, a copy of their IRS tax status letter (if they are applying as a non-profit), and a one to two page proposal which includes a brief description of the organization, project description, benefit, budget, and reporting plan.
Deadlines
April 30, august 31, and november 30
Restrictions
Grants from $500 to $7,500 may be made to eligible 501(c)(3) and governmental organizations for programs serving the needs of low income people in alaska. Grant recipients have 12 months to successfully complete their project and submit their final report.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $347,368

    Grants listed
    33
    Assets, end of year
    $6,026,273

  • Tax year 2023

    $256,345

    Grants listed
    14
    Assets, end of year
    $5,456,716

  • Tax year 2022

    $211,849

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $4,152,113

  • Tax year 2021

    $97,093

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $3,792,310

  • Tax year 2020

    $205,801

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $4,300,140

  • Tax year 2019

    $144,650

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $2,632,182

  • Tax year 2018

    $67,185

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $2,812,781

  • Tax year 2017

    $50,551

    Grants listed
    In an attachment
    Assets, end of year
    $2,712,691

Grants paid in 2024

33 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Southeast Regional Resource CenterJuneau, AK

    2025 Academic Decathlon

    $25,000
  2. Alaska Marine Safety Education AssociationSitka, AK

    Strengthening Marine Safety Training Program for Rural Alaska Schools

    $25,000
  3. Native Village of Venetie Tribal GovVenetie, AK

    Teedrinjik Food Security and Preservation Program

    $18,579
  4. Bridges Community Resource NetworkSoldotna, AK

    Classes and Education

    $15,000
  5. OPT - In KianaKiana, AK

    Katyaagmii Dancers

    $15,000
  6. KuugaqPalmer, AK

    KUUGAQ Noatak Playground

    $15,000
  7. Tuluksak Native Community IGAPTuluksak, AK

    Equipment Assessment and Repair

    $15,000
  8. Native Village of Fort YukonFort Yukon, AK

    Hockey Project

    $14,500
  9. Kennicot McCarthy Recreation AllianceGlenallen, AK

    Playground Project

    $14,000
  10. Sitka Conservation SocietySitka, AK

    Youth Summer Camp and Regional Exchanges

    $12,100
  11. Renewable Energy Alaska ProjectAnchorage, AK

    Equipping Rural Alaska Residents with Weatherization Tools

    $11,000
  12. Chilkoot Indian AssociationHaines, AK

    Nourishing Generations of the Chilkoot Tribe

    $10,400
  13. Alaska Business Development CenterAnchorage, AK

    2025 Volunteer Tax & Loan Program

    $10,000
  14. Tundra Women's CoalitionBethel, AK

    TAAV Outward Bound Youth Leadership Project

    $10,000
  15. Bunnell Street Arts CenterHomer, AK

    Healing and Encouragement through Art Workshops

    $10,000
  16. Kake City School DistrictKake, AK

    Training and Coaching for Kake Home Visitor

    $10,000
  17. Village of KwethlukKwethluk, AK

    Restart Tribal Youth Council

    $10,000
  18. Early Learning CoalitionHealy, AK

    Supporting Childcare Access and Workforce Stabilization

    $10,000
  19. Native Village of Kluti-KaahCopper Center, AK

    Cultural Preservation Project

    $10,000
  20. Native Village of Port LionsPort Lions, AK

    Strategic Planning Project

    $10,000
  21. Native MovementFairbanks, AK

    Ilisaqativut's Inupiaq Language Intensive

    $9,950
  22. Salamatof TribeKenai, AK

    Salamatof Educational Farm Project

    $9,848
  23. Aleutian Pribilof Islands Assoc IncAnchorage, AK

    Feasibility of Economic Development and Strengthening Food Security in Aleutian Pribilof Islands

    $8,000
  24. Healy Lake VillageFairbanks, AK

    Family Tree Project

    $7,500
  25. Copper River Native AssociationCopper Center, AK

    Imagination Library

    $6,491
  26. Bethel Actors GuildBethel, AK

    2025 Season

    $5,000
  27. Pitka's Point Traditional CouncilSaint Marys, AK

    Youth Activities & Crafting

    $5,000
  28. Wrangell Mountains CenterAnchorage, AK

    Saghani ggaay project

    $5,000
  29. Build Alaska's Future Education FundAnchorage, AK

    Clerkstart

    $5,000
  30. City of Saint PaulSaint Paul Island, AK

    When The Wind Was a River

    $5,000
  31. Native Village of EagleEagle, AK

    Summer Culture Camp

    $5,000
  32. Bethel Broadcasting IncBethel, AK

    KYUK's "Yupik Word of the Week"

    $3,000
  33. Anchor Point Senior Citizens IncAnchor Point, AK

    Garden of Eatin' Renovation

    $2,000

Approved for future payment

12 grants

Approved in 2024 and not yet paid.

  1. Association of Alaska Housing AuthoritiesAnchorage, AK

    Alaska Tribal Housing Accelerator Academy

    $15,000
  2. Circle Native CommunityCircle, AK

    Danzhit Hanlaii Youth Culture Series

    $15,000
  3. Kawerak IncNome, AK

    Strengthening Remote Communities' Food Access Through Cold Storage

    $14,305
  4. Native VIllage of OuzinkieOuzinkie, AK

    Alutiiq Language and Cultural Acquisition Workshops

    $10,110
  5. Alaska Business Development CenterAnchorage, AK

    2026 Volunteer Tax & Loan Program

    $10,000
  6. Alaska Resource EducationAnchorage, AK

    ARE Rockstars - A Rural Workforce Development Initiative

    $10,000
  7. City of KakeKake, AK

    Kake Visitor Center Site Redesign & Feasibility Study

    $10,000
  8. Dot Lake VillageFairbanks, AK

    Dot Lake Food Security

    $10,000
  9. Kin Support Program Haa Yatx'u SaaniJuneau, AK

    Positive Indigenous Parenting for Juneau Families

    $10,000
  10. Gwich'in Social and Cultural Insitute of AlaskaFairbanks, AK

    Gwich'in Dictionary Expansion Project

    $9,860
  11. Haines Huts and TrailsHaines, AK

    Story Trails Place-Based Education

    $8,900
  12. City of GustavusGustavus, AK

    Cultivating Food Sovereignty in Gustavus

    $1,750

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Disaster relief and public safety1 grant $25,00015% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $25,00015% of the total
  3. Environment2 grants $23,10014% of the total
  4. Philanthropy and grantmaking2 grants $20,00012% of the total
  5. Community development2 grants $19,95012% of the total
  6. Food and agriculture1 grant $15,0009% of the total
  7. 3 other causes3 grants $35,00021% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Alaska33 grants $347,368

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Joie MillettPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Shirley PittzTreasurer Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jasmine BoyleMember Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jason EvansMember Hours 1Pay $0
  • Dennis DudleyMember Hours 1Pay $0

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