Alaska Progressive Donor Table
Alaska Progressive Donor Table is a public charity based in Anchorage, Alaska, formed in 2019. It raises and aggregates funds for projects, groups, and collaborations advancing progressive values in Alaska, and reports giving $85,000 through three grants in 2024.
Alaska Progressive Donor Table at a glance
In short: Alaska Progressive Donor Table gave $85K across 3 grants in 2024 (avg $28K), mostly in Alaska. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $85,000
- +88.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 3
- +50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $28,333
- +25.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $35,000
- Total assets
- $537,260
- +105.0% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Alaska (59% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Alaska Progressive Donor Table
- Contact
Mailing address: 1120 Huffman Road Suite 24 Box 502, Anchorage, AK 99515
Phone: (907) 253-1588
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Alaska Progressive Donor Table funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was 907 Initiative ($40K). Together the top 3 received $85K.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 19 (89%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2024 grant dollars were distributed to recipients in Alaska (59%) and California (41%).
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $45K (2023) to $223K (2020). In 2024 it made 3 grants totaling $85K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 907 Initiative Anchorage, AK | — | $40,000 |
| Tech For Campaigns San Francisco, CA | — | $35,000 |
| The Alaska Center Anchorage, AK | — | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $537,260 | $654,861 | $370,902 | $85,000 | 3 | — |
| 2023 | $262,024 | $250,596 | $302,621 | $45,000 | 2 | — |
| 2022 | $335,084 | $390,100 | $332,887 | $90,000 | 4 | — |
| 2021 | $244,294 | $153,293 | $161,194 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | $250,344 | $527,164 | $373,384 | $223,000 | 10 | $169 |
| 2019 | $87,894 | $87,894 | — | — | — | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The program description on the funder’s 2024 filing says it seeks to create “nurturing and sustaining alliances and programs” that promote progressive values and elect people who champion them. The filing’s mission statement says it raises and aggregates funds for projects, groups, and collaborations advancing the progressive agenda in Alaska, balancing immediate needs in education, advocacy, and electoral work with longer-term institution building.
Its 2024 grants included support for organizations with different stated missions. The 907 Initiative describes itself as an Alaska-based government watchdog working to increase public transparency for state and local government and collaborating with individuals, organizations, and grassroots coalitions. The Alaska Center says it engages, empowers, and elects Alaskans to stand up for clean air and water, healthy communities, and a strong democracy.
Grantmaking
In 2024, the funder gave $85,000 across three grants. The grants ranged from $10,000 to $40,000, with a median grant of $35,000.
The largest listed grants were $40,000 to the 907 Initiative in Anchorage and $35,000 to Tech For Campaigns in San Francisco. The Alaska Center in Anchorage received $10,000.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Ryan Schryver as Executive Director. It lists Robin Smith, Melinda Taylor, Robin Sherman, Kacey Hopson, Bob Waldrop, Rocky Plotnick, Steve Lindbeck, Terry Gardiner, and Bruce Botelho as directors.
Alaska Progressive Donor Table is led by Ryan Schryver, Executive Director on the 2024 filing; none of the 14 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Ryan Schryver
Executive Director
New on the 2024 filing
No compensation reported
Kay Brown
Chair
On filings since 2019
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bruce Botelho
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robin Smith
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bob Waldrop
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kacey Hopson
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Melinda Taylor
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Robin Sherman
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Rocky Plotnick
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Steve Lindbeck
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Terry Gardiner
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Karen Hansen
Treasurer
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marilyn Heiman
Vice Chair
On filings since 2023
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Walter Carpeneti
Secretary
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Bud Carpeneti (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Robert Waldrop (2019–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Felisa Wilson (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Kaycey Hoson (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Barbara Blake (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Ralph Kibby (2019–2020) — 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 Progressive Donor Table
How much does Alaska Progressive Donor Table give each year?
Alaska Progressive Donor Table gave $85K across 3 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $45K across 2 grants.
What is Alaska Progressive Donor Table's typical grant size?
Alaska Progressive Donor Table's median grant in 2024 was $35,000, and its average grant was $28,333, across 3 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does Alaska Progressive Donor Table give grants?
Alaska Progressive Donor Table gives mostly in Alaska: 59% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was California (41%). The most frequent recipient cities were Anchorage, AK (2 grants).
How large is Alaska Progressive Donor Table?
Alaska Progressive Donor Table reported $537K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $655K.
What does Alaska Progressive Donor Table fund?
The program description on the funder’s 2024 filing says it seeks to create “nurturing and sustaining alliances and programs” that promote progressive values and elect people who champion them. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Alaska Progressive Donor Table?
Alaska Progressive Donor Table has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Alaska Progressive Donor Table's EIN?
Alaska Progressive Donor Table's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-2728053. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-EZ for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 8, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 5, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 23, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 23, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 9, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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