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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 86-2058982

Alaskans for Better Elections Foundation

A private foundation in Anchorage, AK. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 2 grants and $50,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 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

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

5 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $725,624
  • Tax year 2024

    $412,400

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $35,033
  • Tax year 2023

    $60,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $53,746
  • Tax year 2022

    $302,850

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $178,612
  • Tax year 2021

    $30,000

    Grants listed
    1
    Assets, end of year
    $505

Grants paid in 2025

2 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Afl-CioAnchorage, AK

    Voter education

    $25,000
  2. Alaska Federation of NativesAnchorage, AK

    Voter education

    $25,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Alaska2 grants $50,000

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Catherine GiesselDirectorPresident Hours 2Pay $0
  • Bruse BotelhoDirectorVP Hours 2Pay $0
  • Elizabeth BakalarDirectorSecretary Hours 2Pay $0
  • Marna SanfordDirectorTreasurer Hours 2Pay $0
  • Juli LuckyExecutive Director Hours 30Pay $131,687
  • Kristi WilliamsDirector Hours 2Pay $0
  • Tyler FisherDirector Hours 2Pay $0

The return

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