Construction Industry Progress Fund Inc
Advance the interest of the construction industry in the state of Alaska, through education, communication and public relations.
Construction Industry Progress Fund Inc at a glance
In short: Construction Industry Progress Fund Inc gave $173K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $173K), mostly in Alaska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $172,925
- -8.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $172,925
- -8.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $172,925
- Total assets
- $371,929
- -16.8% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Alaska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Construction Industry Progress Fund Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Associated General Contractors of AK Inc ($173K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Construction Industry Progress Fund Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+14%). 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 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $130K (2020) to $198K (2023). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $173K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Associated General Contractors of AK Inc Anchorage, AK | Promotion of Construction Industry | $172,925 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $371,929 | $381,988 | $455,737 | $172,925 | 1 | $16,137 |
| 2024 | $446,913 | $404,136 | $424,666 | $189,102 | 1 | $5,932 |
| 2023 | $513,260 | $419,504 | $451,516 | $198,018 | 1 | $3,468 |
| 2022 | $461,180 | $314,306 | $305,991 | $151,896 | 1 | $5,115 |
| 2021 | $483,234 | $296,079 | $294,935 | $135,315 | 1 | $20,449 |
| 2020 | $477,433 | $297,506 | $236,913 | $130,288 | 1 | $19,031 |
| 2019 | $436,480 | $356,095 | $269,611 | $132,727 | 1 | $23,001 |
About Construction Industry Progress Fund Inc
Based on IRS filings
Construction Industry Progress Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Anchorage, AK. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $372K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $173K. Net investment income was $16K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Construction Industry Progress Fund Inc is led by Alicia Kresl, Executive Director on the 2025 filing; none of the 10 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Alicia Kresl
Executive Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jesse Hale
Chairman
Director → Vice Chair, 2020
Vice Chair → Chairman, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Fergusson
Director
Secretary → Chairman, 2020
Chairman → Director, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Larry Bell
Director
Chairman → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mike Shaw
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robby Capps
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jon McVay
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Rowe
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joey Merrick
Vice Chair
Vice Chair → Secretary & Treasurer, 2024
Secretary & Treasurer → Vice Chair, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Lefebvre
Secretary & Treasurer
Secretary & Treasurer → Vice Chair, 2024
Vice Chair → Secretary & Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (6)
- Former: Alicia Amberg (2021–2024) — Executive Director
- Former: Jason Alward (2024) — Director
- Former: Sean Hickel (2024) — Director
- Former: Scott Hansen (2019–2022) — Secretary & Treasurer
- Former: Alicia Siira (2019–2020) — Executive Director
- Former: Curtis McQueen (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Construction Industry Progress Fund Inc
How much does Construction Industry Progress Fund Inc give each year?
Construction Industry Progress Fund Inc gave $173K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $189K across 1 grant.
How large is Construction Industry Progress Fund Inc?
Construction Industry Progress Fund Inc reported $372K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $382K.
What is Construction Industry Progress Fund Inc?
Construction Industry Progress Fund Inc is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Anchorage, AK. It holds $372K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Construction Industry Progress Fund Inc operate?
Construction Industry Progress Fund Inc has awarded grants in Alaska.
What is Construction Industry Progress Fund Inc's EIN?
Construction Industry Progress Fund Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0172151. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 6, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 4, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 15, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 2, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 12, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 8, 2026)
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