Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Wasilla, AK EIN: 87-2169138

Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc is a private foundation focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Wasilla, AK. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2023. As of 2023, the organization holds $59K in total assets. In 2023, it awarded 3 grants totaling $3K. Net investment income was $20.

Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc at a glance

In short: Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc gave $3K across 3 grants in 2023 (avg $1K), mostly in Alaska. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2023)
$3,000
Grants made (2023)
3
Average grant
$1,000
Median grant
$1,000
Total assets
$58,895
+27.7% vs 2022
Primary geography
Alaska (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.

Who Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2023

Wasilla Senior Center: $1KWasilla Senior Center$1KMat-Su Senior Services: $1KMat-Su Senior Services$1KFrontline Mission: $1KFrontline Mission$1K

The largest 2023 recipient was Wasilla Senior Center ($1K). Together the top 3 received $3K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2023 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.

States

Cities

WasillaPalmer

How Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc gives

  • In 2023 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1K$2K$3K0 grants2022 3 grants2023

In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $3K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Wasilla Senior Center Wasilla, AKFood Assistance$1,000
Mat-Su Senior Services Palmer, AKFood Assistance$1,000
Frontline Mission Wasilla, AKFood Assistance$1,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2023$58,895$40,244$27,456$3,0003$23,603$20$1,692
2022$46,107$94,300$81,848———$8$2,132

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2023 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc is led by Linda Luberger, President on the 2023 filing; none of the 9 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.

Officers on the 2023 filing

  • Linda Luberger

    President

    New on the 2023 filing

    30 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Dennis

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elsie O'Bryan

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gayle McNamara

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Georgene Hollander

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Josh Hanson

    Director

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Judith Barve

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Thomas John Nelson

    Vice President

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tia Belt

    Acting Secretary

    New on the 2023 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Linda Luberger President (2022) — President
  • Former: Michelle Sturgen (2022) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2023. "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 Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc

How much does Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc give each year?

Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc gave $3K across 3 grants in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

What is Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc's typical grant size?

Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc's median grant in 2023 was $1,000, and its average grant was $1,000, across 3 grants on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc give grants?

Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc gives mostly in Alaska: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Wasilla, AK (2 grants).

Does Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2023: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc's 2023 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Food Assistance" (3 grants).

How large is Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc?

Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc reported $59K in total assets on its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $24K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc?

Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc is a private foundation focused on Food, Agriculture & Nutrition, based in Wasilla, AK. It holds $59K in total assets as of 2023.

What is Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc's EIN?

Christmas Friendship Dinner Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-2169138. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2023.

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

Data update history

(1)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2023

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