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Anchorage foundations

There are 173 foundations and grantmaking organizations in the greater Anchorage metro area. Combined, these Anchorage metro foundations employ 3,486 people, earn more than $775 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $3 billion.
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Types of foundations in Anchorage

Nonprofit typeNumberRevenues
Private foundations
 
127
 
$82,095,514
Grantmaking public charity foundations
 
24
 
$676,876,151
Corporate foundations
 
11
 
$18,987,177
Organizations supporting multiple foundations
 
9
 
$2,073,368
Community foundations
 
7
 
$665,038,793
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Job trends for Anchorage foundations

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
 
85
1-10
 
11
11-25
 
3
26-100
 
3
101 to 1,000
 
0
1,000+
 
1
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Sizes of foundations in Anchorage

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
 
73
$250k to $1M
 
17
$1M to $5M
 
12
$5M to $25M
 
3
$25M to $100M
 
2
$100M+
 
1
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Directory of foundations in Anchorage

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Alaska Community Foundation (ACF)

The mission of Alaska Community Foundation is to transform gifts from Alaskans into extraordinary contributions for our state's future.
Revenue
$27.2m
Assets
$213.7m
Employees
44
EIN
92-0155067
IRS type
501(c)(3)

SouthCentral Foundation (SCF)

Working together with the Native Community to achieve wellness through health and related services. A Native Community that enjoys physical, mental, emotional and spiritual wellness.
Revenue
$633.7m
Assets
$1.4b
Employees
3,241
EIN
92-0086076
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Providence Alaska Foundation

As people of providence, we reveal God's love for all, especially the poor and vulnerable, through our compassionate service provide support for providence health and services-WA (Alaska Region).
Revenue
$10.5m
Assets
$54.3m
Employees
0
EIN
92-0093565
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rasmuson Foundation

The Rasmuson Foundation, a family foundation in Anchorage, AK, funds various arts projects and serves as Alaska's digital equity administrator.
Revenue
$48.1m
Assets
$760.8m
Employees
41
EIN
91-6340739
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bristol Bay Foundation

The Bristol Bay Foundation, a corporate foundation in Anchorage, AK, supports educational opportunities for shareholders through grants and scholarships.
Revenue
$5.0m
Assets
$35.4m
Employees
5
EIN
92-0141709
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Way of Anchorage

United Way of Anchorage creates pathways to a better life by driving measurable changes in education, income and health.
Revenue
$9.9m
Assets
$13.5m
Employees
61
EIN
92-0027948
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Aleut Foundation

The Aleut Foundation is a corporate foundation based in Anchorage, AK, that primarily funds higher education, burial services, career development, and cultural education. It supports various Aleut grant recipients and made three grants last year.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$2.0m
Employees
3
EIN
92-0124517
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Koniag Education Foundation

The Koniag Education Foundation primarily funds scholarships for students and operates as a corporate foundation of Koniag Inc, based in Anchorage, AK. Last year, it made one grant.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$11.9m
Employees
0
EIN
92-0145017
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arctic Education Foundation

The Arctic Education Foundation, a nonprofit in Anchorage, AK, funds scholarships and cultural education programs focused on Inupiat history and culture.
Revenue
$2.9m
Assets
$31.1m
Employees
3
EIN
92-0068447
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The CIRI Foundation (TCF)

CIRI's mission is to promote individual self-development and economic self-sufficiency through education and to maintain pride in culture and heritage among Alaska Natives who are original enrollees of Cook Inlet region and their descendants.
Revenue
$4.8m
Assets
$59.6m
Employees
9
EIN
92-0087914
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Arctic Slope Community Foundation

The Arctic Slope Community Foundation enhances community health, education, and culture through grants and partnerships, fostering a vibrant, value-driven Arctic Slope region.
Revenue
$4.1m
Assets
$9.3m
Employees
17
EIN
27-2247740
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Atwood Foundation

The Atwood Foundation was established for the benefit of the people of Anchorage, Alaska and vicinity, particularly the young people, through assisting financially in the initiation completion and maintenance of Education and Arts projects.
Revenue
$3.8m
Assets
$50.8m
Employees
1
EIN
92-6002571
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chugach Heritage Foundation

The Chugach Heritage Foundation supports Chugach Alaska Corporation descendants with scholarships, cultural programs, and initiatives to preserve and promote their heritage.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$35.4m
Employees
5
EIN
92-0116128
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United Way of Matanuska-Susitna Borough

United Way of Mat-Su positively impacts the community with education, income and health programs, serving underprivileged individuals and providing disaster relief.
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$874.0k
Employees
22
EIN
92-0126154
IRS type
501(c)(3)

First Alaskans Endowment Foundation

The First Alaskans Endowment Foundation supports the First Alaskans Institute and works to keep Alaska Natives informed and engaged in shaping the future while staying true to their identity, heritage, and values.
Revenue
$926.5k
Assets
$17.5m
Employees
0
EIN
92-0174163
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ellsworth Foundation

The Ellsworth Foundation is a private foundation located in Anchorage, AK that is supported by John Ellsworth JR.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$1.8m
Employees
0
EIN
92-0678247
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Alaska Airlines Foundation

Alaska Airlines Foundation is a corporate foundation in Anchorage, AK whose mission is: The Alaska Airlines Foundation funds Washington's first robotics program.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$10.5m
Employees
0
EIN
92-0166198
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tebughna Foundation

The Tebughna Foundation, based in Anchorage, AK, funds cultural projects and scholarships for Tyonek shareholders and the native community.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$857.9k
Employees
1
EIN
26-1103838
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Carr Foundation

The Carr Foundation is a private foundation in Anchorage, AK, which was founded in 1991 and most recently had $563,817 in revenue and no employees.
Revenue
$563.8k
Assets
$11.6m
Employees
0
EIN
92-0135110
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Institute of the North Trust

Private foundation solely supporting the Institute of the North through donations. Made one grant last year, located in Anchorage, AK.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$2.3m
Employees
0
EIN
36-7737377
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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