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Private foundations Alaskatax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Alaska

145 private foundations based in Alaska filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $47.9 million in 3,948 grants, and 49 say they accept applications.

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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.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Rasmuson FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 300 grants Accepts applications $17,659,981 giving
  2. Arctic Education FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 411 grants Accepts applications $2,936,357 giving
  3. Atwood Foundation IncAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 87 grants Accepts applications $2,350,806 giving
  4. The CIRI FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 250 grants Accepts applications $2,255,023 giving
  5. Parks Education FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $2,068,576 giving
  6. The Norman FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $1,338,764 giving
  7. The Aleut FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 522 grants Preselected only $1,313,140 giving
  8. Bill Stroecker FoundationFairbanks, AK · tax year 2025 74 grants Preselected only $1,189,448 giving
  9. Robert Aqqaluk Newlin Sr Memorial TrustKotzebue, AK · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $1,158,293 giving
  10. Doyon FoundationFairbanks, AK · tax year 2024 488 grants Accepts applications $1,156,712 giving
  11. Bristol Bay FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 290 grants Accepts applications $987,800 giving
  12. Thomas and Cindy Massie FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2025 18 grants Accepts applications $972,774 giving
  13. Koniag Education FoundationKodiak, AK · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $934,526 giving
  14. Kumin FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $765,790 giving
  15. Chugach Heritage FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2025 158 grants Accepts applications $736,615 giving
  16. The Carr Foundation IncAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 53 grants Preselected only $687,000 giving
  17. The Sholton FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2025 14 grants Preselected only $629,497 giving
  18. Jim and Vicki Jansen FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 45 grants Preselected only $598,070 giving
  19. Alaska Airlines FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 66 grants Accepts applications $572,500 giving
  20. Ellsworth FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2025 30 grants Preselected only $491,400 giving
  21. Benito and Frances Gaguine FoundationJuneau, AK · tax year 2024 10 grants Accepts applications $480,549 giving
  22. Brabson Library & Educational Foundation XXX-XX-XXXXEagle River, AK · tax year 2024 37 grants Accepts applications $408,202 giving
  23. Rural Alaska Community Action Program FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 33 grants Accepts applications $347,368 giving
  24. Gottstein Family FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2025 55 grants Preselected only $278,000 giving
  25. Mta Foundation IncPalmer, AK · tax year 2025 94 grants Accepts applications $253,462 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Rasmuson FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 300 grants Accepts applications $17,659,981 giving
  2. Arctic Education FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 411 grants Accepts applications $2,936,357 giving
  3. Atwood Foundation IncAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 87 grants Accepts applications $2,350,806 giving
  4. The CIRI FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 250 grants Accepts applications $2,255,023 giving
  5. Robert Aqqaluk Newlin Sr Memorial TrustKotzebue, AK · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $1,158,293 giving
  6. Doyon FoundationFairbanks, AK · tax year 2024 488 grants Accepts applications $1,156,712 giving
  7. Bristol Bay FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 290 grants Accepts applications $987,800 giving
  8. Thomas and Cindy Massie FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2025 18 grants Accepts applications $972,774 giving
  9. Koniag Education FoundationKodiak, AK · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $934,526 giving
  10. Kumin FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2025 6 grants Accepts applications $765,790 giving
  11. Chugach Heritage FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2025 158 grants Accepts applications $736,615 giving
  12. Alaska Airlines FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 66 grants Accepts applications $572,500 giving
  13. Benito and Frances Gaguine FoundationJuneau, AK · tax year 2024 10 grants Accepts applications $480,549 giving
  14. Brabson Library & Educational Foundation XXX-XX-XXXXEagle River, AK · tax year 2024 37 grants Accepts applications $408,202 giving
  15. Rural Alaska Community Action Program FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 33 grants Accepts applications $347,368 giving
  16. Mta Foundation IncPalmer, AK · tax year 2025 94 grants Accepts applications $253,462 giving
  17. Tebughna FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2025 2 grants Accepts applications $199,901 giving
  18. UIC Foundation IncAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 83 grants Accepts applications $178,000 giving
  19. The Usibelli FoundationFairbanks, AK · tax year 2025 69 grants Accepts applications $174,640 giving
  20. Chenega Future IncAnchorage, AK · tax year 2025 4 grants Accepts applications $145,900 giving
  21. Edna P McCurdy Scholarship FoundationUnalaska, AK · tax year 2024 17 grants Accepts applications $145,320 giving
  22. Huna Heritage FoundationJuneau, AK · tax year 2024 78 grants Accepts applications $144,750 giving
  23. CincoFairbanks, AK · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $140,000 giving
  24. Norton Sound FundAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $128,305 giving
  25. Old Harbor Scholarship FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 87 grants Accepts applications $115,705 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Philanthropy and grantmaking14 foundations $5,784,29128% of the total
  2. Education25 foundations $3,208,28516% of the total
  3. Housing and shelter11 foundations $2,563,81212% of the total
  4. Arts and culture32 foundations $2,366,72811% of the total
  5. Human services24 foundations $1,252,1406% of the total
  6. Sports and recreation21 foundations $909,2724% of the total
  7. 19 other causes $4,524,51422% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. The Aleut FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 522 grants Preselected only $1,313,140 giving
  2. Mta Foundation IncPalmer, AK · tax year 2025 94 grants Accepts applications $253,462 giving
  3. Old Harbor Scholarship FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 87 grants Accepts applications $115,705 giving
  4. UIC Foundation IncAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 83 grants Accepts applications $178,000 giving
  5. Huna Heritage FoundationJuneau, AK · tax year 2024 78 grants Accepts applications $144,750 giving
  6. Kuskokwim Educational FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 36 grants Accepts applications $56,055 giving
  7. Arcadia Family FoundationKetchikan, AK · tax year 2025 27 grants Accepts applications $102,006 giving
  8. TDX FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 27 grants Accepts applications $46,500 giving
  9. Rick and Cyndie Fox Family FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 18 grants Preselected only $35,000 giving
  10. Edna P McCurdy Scholarship FoundationUnalaska, AK · tax year 2024 17 grants Accepts applications $145,320 giving
  11. Olgoonik FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2025 16 grants Accepts applications $60,735 giving
  12. Copper Valley Electric Association CommuGlennallen, AK · tax year 2025 16 grants Accepts applications $35,756 giving
  13. Donlin Gold Kuskokwim Educational FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 16 grants Accepts applications $23,490 giving
  14. Paluwik Heritage FoundationAnchorage, AK · tax year 2025 15 grants Accepts applications $24,655 giving
  15. MTNT Foundation IncAnchorage, AK · tax year 2024 15 grants Accepts applications $18,500 giving

Cities

1 city with 25 or more foundations
10 more cities with two or more