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Alaska Peace Officers Association Inc

501(c)(6) organization Anchorage, AK EIN: 23-7375550 Website

To promote goodwill between the public and the law enforcement community through education and donations, provide training/information to law enforcement personnel,and provide college scholarships for law enforcement students.

Alaska Peace Officers Association Inc at a glance

In short: Alaska Peace Officers Association Inc gave $5K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $5K), mostly in Alaska. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$5,050
-11.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$5,050
-11.5% vs 2023
Median grant
$5,050
Total assets
$89,154
+11.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Alaska (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Alaska Peace Officers Association Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Apoamatsu Chapter: $5KApoamatsu Chapter$5K

The largest 2024 recipient was Apoamatsu Chapter ($5K).

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

4<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Wasilla

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 Total only2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2024) to $12K (2021). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $5K.

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Apoamatsu Chapter Wasilla, AKSupport the Chapters Mission$5,050
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$89,154$86,940$77,705$5,0501$67
2023$79,919$88,337$106,100$5,7041$69
2022$97,682$97,260$152,485$6,5531$29
2021$147,054$77,375$90,983$12,256Total only$29
2020$160,662$95,769$70,412$7,0671$29
2019$138,805$71,028$87,977$6,1101$41

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

About Alaska Peace Officers Association Inc

Based on IRS filings

Alaska Peace Officers Association Inc is a public charity, based in Anchorage, AK. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $89K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $5K. Net investment income was $67.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Alaska Peace Officers Association Inc is led by Bruce Richter, President since 2023 (on filings since 2019); none of the 9 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Bruce Richter

    President

    Vice President → President, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Bradley

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Julie-Dee Sharkey

    Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michele Logan

    Past President

    President → Past President, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shannon Watson

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2021

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ron Vigil

    Vice President

    Director → President, 2021

    President → Vice President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shawn Stendevad

    Board Member

    Director → Board Member, 2021

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dee Keller

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Butler

    Board Member

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Carter Mayes (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Sudi Rogers (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Bill Kennedy (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Andrea Jacobson (2020) — Director
  • Former: Andrea Jackson (2019) — Director
  • Former: Clint Thomas (2019) — Director
  • Former: Jim Rehman (2019) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Alaska Peace Officers Association Inc

How much does Alaska Peace Officers Association Inc give each year?

Alaska Peace Officers Association Inc gave $5K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $6K across 1 grant.

How large is Alaska Peace Officers Association Inc?

Alaska Peace Officers Association Inc reported $89K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $87K.

Where does Alaska Peace Officers Association Inc operate?

Alaska Peace Officers Association Inc has awarded grants in Alaska.

What is Alaska Peace Officers Association Inc's EIN?

Alaska Peace Officers Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 23-7375550. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS October 21, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 9, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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