Alaska Cardiovascular Research Foundation Inc
To provide education, training, and equipment to improve health care services in the state of Alaska.
Alaska Cardiovascular Research Foundation Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $168,535
- -20.2% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $115,957
- -67.0% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $158,638
- -54.4% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Alaska Cardiovascular Research Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Alaska Cardiovascular Research Foundation Inc gives
- Giving fell 60% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2023) to $25K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $10K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American College of Cardiology Alaskan Chapter Washington, DC | Support for Conference Costs | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $168,535 | $115,957 | $158,638 | — | — |
| 2024 | $211,216 | $351,598 | $347,659 | $10,000 | 1 |
| 2023 | $207,277 | $336,332 | $311,884 | $5,000 | Total only |
| 2022 | $182,829 | $260,126 | $226,611 | — | — |
| 2021 | $149,314 | $115,258 | $113,170 | $25,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | $147,226 | $198,363 | $230,616 | $25,000 | 1 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Alaska Cardiovascular Research Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Alaska Cardiovascular Research Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Anchorage, AK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $169K in total assets.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Alaska Cardiovascular Research Foundation Inc is led by Katherine Kelly, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 7 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Katherine Kelly
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
12 hrs/week
$63K (2020) → $44K (2025)
Tom Nighswander MD
President
Board Member → President, 2024
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jacob Kelly MD
Board Member
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mark Wilcox MD
Secretary & Treasurer
Board Member → Secretary, 2023
Secretary → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paul Peterson MD
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Compton MD
Board Member
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kristin George
Board Member
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Michael Haugen MD (2020–2023) — President
- Former: James Brooks (2020–2021) — Secretary & Treasurer
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $44K, to Katherine Kelly (Executive Director).
Frequently asked questions about Alaska Cardiovascular Research Foundation Inc
How large is Alaska Cardiovascular Research Foundation Inc?
Alaska Cardiovascular Research Foundation Inc reported $169K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $116K.
What is Alaska Cardiovascular Research Foundation Inc?
Alaska Cardiovascular Research Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Medical Research, based in Anchorage, AK. It holds $169K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Alaska Cardiovascular Research Foundation Inc operate?
Alaska Cardiovascular Research Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Alaska, District of Columbia.
What is Alaska Cardiovascular Research Foundation Inc's EIN?
Alaska Cardiovascular Research Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 74-3076026. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 1, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 11, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 3, 2026)
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