EIN 68-0424723

Cultural Defense Fund

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Cordova
State
Year formed
2001
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Cultural Defense Fund's mission is to honor Indigenous and Eyak heritage, conserve wild salmon culture and habitat, and promote sustainable lifeways for all peoples. They protect the environment and promote its stewardship through activities such as sustainable practices, subsistence, and preserving the Copper River wild salmon forever. Based in Cordova, AK, they focus on their region to protect the wild-salmon-way-of-life.
Also known as...
Eyak Preservation Council
Total revenues
$9,956
2022
Total expenses
$49,200
2022
Total assets
$14,929
2022
Num. employees
0
2019

Program areas at Cultural Defense Fund

Habitat protection: sustainable practices, subsistence and wild-salmon-way-of-life in our region of focus. Activities: promote to preserve copper river wild salmon forever: preserve and defend the environment and promote its stewardship. Activities: bering river coal field conservation opportunity oil spill response yes defend the gulf of Alaska. Collaboration with community and other groups in the public interest education and awareness hosting, speaking outreach mediamission related events.
Culture: foster, support and encourage indigenous peoples environmental social justice, self-determination and empowerment. Activities: Eyak language revitalization indigenous collaboration outreach hosting, attending events.
Sustainable Communities:Promote and catalyze renewable economies that incorporate appropriate technologies for sustainable communities. Activities: Green Commercial Fishing Practices Wild Salmon Potlatch Hosting Community Cold Storage.

Who funds Cultural Defense Fund

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Patagonia.orgTo Support Environmental Projects.$15,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$18

Personnel at Cultural Defense Fund

NameTitleCompensation
Carol HooverTreasurer$0
Dune LankardPresident$0

Financials for Cultural Defense Fund

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$9,952
Program services$0
Membership dues$0
Investment income and dividends$4
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$9,956

Form 990s for Cultural Defense Fund

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-05-04990EZView PDF
2021-122022-07-11990EZView PDF
2020-122021-08-12990EZView PDF
2020-122021-07-12990EZView PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 1, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990N for fiscal year 2023
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
July 6, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2022
May 9, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $15,000 from Patagonia.org
April 13, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsEnvironmental organizationsCharities
Issues
PollutionEnvironment
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
PO Box 460
Cordova, AK 99574
County
Chugach Census Area, AK
Website URL
eyakpreservationcouncil.org/ 
Phone
(907) 424-5890
IRS details
EIN
68-0424723
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990-EZ
Year formed
2001
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
C01: Environment Alliances and Advocacy
NAICS code, primary
813312: Environment, Conservation, and Wildlife Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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