How to apply
Accepts applications
The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.
- Contact
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Rockele Jones
615 E 82nd Ave Ste 300
Anchorage, AK 99518
(907) 334-6971
[email protected] - Form and materials
- The materials listed below must be submitted on or before the deadline: 1. Online application submitted. 2. Proof of lineal descent of an original eyak corporation shareholder (first time applicants). 3. Two letters of recommendation (first time applicants). 4. An official copy of your high school or ged transcripts or, if you are already in a program, an official copy of your college or program transcripts. If applicable, a certificate showing completion of courses in an accredited vocational institute. (first time applicants) "returning scholarship questions" (repeat applicants). 5. Typed personal history and education goal essay (must be new each year). 6. Proof of acceptance from college/university/vocational or training program. 7. Course description and requirements of institution for full-time students. 8. Recent photograph, wallet size preferred. Please upload photo on application page.
- Deadlines
- Deadline for application submission: 30 days prior to the start of your semester.
- Restrictions
- Condition of award: a scholarship award is only to be used for tuition, room and board, fees, books, and course-required supplies. Funds will be distributed directly to the academic or vocational institution that administers the funds on behalf of the student on a per semester basis. Once the scholarship is granted, it is the responsibility of the student to ensure that a copy of final grades and his/her official transcript is sent to the eyak foundation immediately upon completion of each semester or course. Second semester funds for the student will not be released until final grades are received.
Assets and giving by year
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Tax year 2025
$55,958
- Grants listed
- 25
- Assets, end of year
- $4,190,587
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Tax year 2024
$42,250
- Grants listed
- 21
- Assets, end of year
- $3,625,719
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Tax year 2023
$63,166
- Grants listed
- 31
- Assets, end of year
- $3,046,425
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Tax year 2022
$52,167
- Grants listed
- 24
- Assets, end of year
- $2,496,661
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Tax year 2021
$49,887
- Grants listed
- 27
- Assets, end of year
- $3,075,892
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Tax year 2020
$47,167
- Grants listed
- 35
- Assets, end of year
- $2,740,895
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Tax year 2019
$60,500
- Grants listed
- 31
- Assets, end of year
- $2,264,393
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Tax year 2018
$49,871
- Grants listed
- 29
- Assets, end of year
- $1,907,751
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.
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Individual
Scholarship
$3,000 -
Individual
Scholarship
$3,000 -
Individual
Scholarship
$3,000 -
Individual
Scholarship
$3,000 -
Individual
Scholarship
$3,000 -
Individual
Scholarship
$3,000 -
Individual
Scholarship
$3,000 -
Individual
Scholarship
$3,000 -
Individual
Scholarship
$3,000 -
Individual
Scholarship
$3,000 -
Individual
Scholarship
$3,000 -
Individual
Scholarship
$3,000 -
Individual
Scholarship
$2,750 -
Individual
Scholarship
$2,500 -
Individual
Scholarship
$2,250 -
Individual
Scholarship
$1,500 -
Individual
Scholarship
$1,500 -
Individual
Scholarship
$1,500 -
Individual
Scholarship
$1,500 -
Individual
Scholarship
$1,500 -
Individual
Scholarship
$1,333 -
Individual
Scholarship
$1,250 -
Individual
Scholarship
$1,000 -
Individual
Scholarship
$750 -
Individual
Scholarship
$625
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- J Daniel ElquistPRESIDENT Hours 4Pay $0
- James UjiokaPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
- Rikki AddyTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
- Sherman PowellSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
- Matt AndersonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- Ashley ChristensenTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
- John JohnsonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
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