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Cause EnvironmentState Alaska18 funders

Foundations that fund environment in Alaska

18 private foundations based in Alaska with a return in the last two years gave $804,325 to environment organizations in 38 grants. The median grant was $5,000, and 12 of these foundations accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to environment

Top 18

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is environment.

  1. Rasmuson FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 13 grants Accepts applications $640,080 to environment
  2. Jim and Vicki Jansen FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $30,000 to environment
  3. Brabson Library & Educational Foundation XXX-XX-XXXXEagle River, AK · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $26,000 to environment
  4. Rural Alaska Community Action Program FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $23,100 to environment
  5. The Carr Foundation IncAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $15,000 to environment
  6. Bill Stroecker FoundationFairbanks, AK · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $10,000 to environment
  7. Alaska Airlines FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $10,000 to environment
  8. Atwood Foundation IncAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to environment
  9. Rick and Cyndie Fox Family FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $8,750 to environment
  10. Bristol Bay FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $7,810 to environment
  11. The Usibelli FoundationFairbanks, AK · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $6,885 to environment
  12. Langston Family FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $5,000 to environment
  13. Copper Valley Electric Association CommuGlennallen, AK · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $3,500 to environment
  14. Mta Foundation IncPalmer, AK · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $3,000 to environment
  15. Tim and Barb Cerny FoundationFairbanks, AK · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,000 to environment
  16. Frances & David Rose FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $2,000 to environment
  17. Gottstein Family FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $1,000 to environment
  18. Dan and Gwen Ramras Charitable Trust Dated 5/17/04Fairbanks, AK · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $200 to environment

Open to applications

12 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Rasmuson FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 13 grants Accepts applications $640,080 to environment
  2. Brabson Library & Educational Foundation XXX-XX-XXXXEagle River, AK · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $26,000 to environment
  3. Rural Alaska Community Action Program FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $23,100 to environment
  4. Alaska Airlines FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $10,000 to environment
  5. Atwood Foundation IncAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $10,000 to environment
  6. Bristol Bay FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $7,810 to environment
  7. The Usibelli FoundationFairbanks, AK · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $6,885 to environment
  8. Langston Family FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $5,000 to environment
  9. Copper Valley Electric Association CommuGlennallen, AK · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $3,500 to environment
  10. Mta Foundation IncPalmer, AK · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $3,000 to environment
  11. Tim and Barb Cerny FoundationFairbanks, AK · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $2,000 to environment
  12. Frances & David Rose FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $2,000 to environment