Program areas at Alaska Family Services
Child care assistance: the child care assistance program is designed to help income-eligible families with the cost of child care while they are working and/or attending approved training or educational courses. It administers funding for childcare subsidies and facilitates the approval process for childcare providers.
Behavioral health Services: the behavioral health treatment center provides integrated behavioral health Services, including psychiatric assessments, substance abuse counseling and individual, group and Family counseling.
Families first work Services: work Services serves Alaska temporary assistance clients who are working with agencies other than atap case management or can't accept full-time employment right away. The program focus is on increasing the self-sufficiency of families through supporting health, safety and wellness along with partner agencies and Family efforts. Inter-agency Family support team, which includes clients as primary members, develop realistic plans for self-sufficiency.
Social Services for families, including: tobacco prevention, Family violence prevention, the santa project, thrift store, Family reunification, summer camp, and others.
Who funds Alaska Family Services
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Alaska Family Services
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Desir Shepler | President and Chief Executive Officer | $134,331 | 2023-11-02 |
| Randy Bendle | Interim Executive Director | | 2024-01-29 |
| Nichelle Henry | Secretary and Treasurer | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| Kenni Linden | Chair | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| Vanessa White | Vice Chair | $0 | 2023-06-30 |
| ...and 4 more key personnel |
Financials for Alaska Family Services
| Revenues | FYE 06/2023 | FYE 06/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $5,410,236 | $4,941,602 | 9.5% |
| Program services | $2,186,343 | $2,102,932 | 4% |
| Investment income and dividends | $9,760 | $1,239 | 687.7% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $6,500 | $0 | 999% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $-6,129 | $0 | -999% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $2,438 | $0 | 999% |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $13,896 | $5,930 | 134.3% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $382,859 | $20,159 | 1799.2% |
| Total revenues | $8,005,903 | $7,071,862 | 13.2% |
Organizations like Alaska Family Services
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Family Services of Southern Wisconsin and Northern Illinois | 501(c)(3) | Beloit, WI | $2,328,979 |
| Wellspring | 501(c)(3) | Malta, NY | $2,137,794 |
| Family Crisis Centers | 501(c)(3) | Sioux Center, IA | $3,606,630 |
| YCC Family Crisis Center | 501(c)(3) | Ogden, UT | $4,167,596 |
| Wichita Family Crisis Center | 501(c)(3) | Wichita, KS | $5,375,726 |
| Center of Protective Environment | 501(c)(3) | Alamogordo, NM | $2,466,368 |
| Domestic Abuse and Sexual Assault Intervention Services (DASI) | 501(c)(3) | Newton, NJ | $3,032,066 |
| Family Service and Children's Aid Society of Venango County | 501(c)(3) | Oil City, PA | $4,137,138 |
| Heartly House | 501(c)(3) | Frederick, MD | $3,750,930 |
| Lassen Family Services | 501(c)(3) | Susanville, CA | $2,125,985 |
Data update history
April 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 13, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 30, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Human service organizationsFamily service centersFamily violence sheltersCharities
Issues
Human servicesAbuse prevention
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 1825 S Chugach St
- Palmer, AK 99645
- Metro area
- Anchorage, AK
- County
- Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
- Website URL
- akafs.org/Â
- Phone
- (907) 746-4080
IRS details
- EIN
- 92-0078235
- Fiscal year end
- June
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1979
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- P43: Family Violence Shelters and Services
- NAICS code, primary
- 624190: Individual and Family Services
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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