Cook Inlet Tribal Council
Cook Inlet Tribal Council (CITC) is a Tribal nonprofit organization based in Anchorage, Alaska, serving Alaska Native and American Indian people in the Cook Inlet region of southcentral Alaska. It reports serving more than 12,000 people each year through programs in education and youth services, employment and training, career development, family preservation, and recovery and reentry support.
Cook Inlet Tribal Council at a glance
In short: Cook Inlet Tribal Council gave $2.7M across 18 grants in 2025 (avg $152K), mostly in Alaska. 24% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $2,737,769
- -55.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 18
- -5.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $152,098
- -53.2% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $40,477
- Total assets
- $127,497,371
- -4.5% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 24% first-time grantees (4 of 17, 2025; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Alaska (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Cook Inlet Tribal Council
- How to Apply
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Its listed financial assistance programs serve eligible participants directly and are not described as grants to outside applicants.
- Contact
Mailing address: 3600 San Jeronimo Drive, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: (907) 793-3431
Website: https://citci.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Cook Inlet Tribal Council funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Cook Inlet Housing Authority ($761K). Together the top 10 received $2.6M.
Grant Size Distribution
82 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 39 grants of 82 (48%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
CITC serves Alaska Native and American Indian people residing in the Cook Inlet region of southcentral Alaska. All reported 2025 grant dollars went to recipients in Alaska.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 18 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Cook Inlet Tribal Council open to new grantees?
24%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 4 of 17 grantees (24%) were first-time recipients. With only 17 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 6 points. First grants averaged $55K; repeat grants $194K. How we count
Medians: $61K first-time, $33K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $2.7M (2025) to $9.0M (2022). In 2025 it made 18 grants totaling $2.7M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cook Inlet Housing Authority Anchorage, AK | — | $760,662 |
| Ninilchik Traditional Council Ninilchik, AK | Construction of heritage center | $469,438 |
| Anchorage School District Anchorage, AK | — | $420,351 |
| Alaska Native Justice Center Anchorage, AK | — | $408,017 |
| Alaska Injury Prevention Cent Anchorage, AK | — | $201,762 |
| Rural Alaska Cap Anchorage, AK | — | $92,487 |
| Anchorage Community Land Trus Anchorage, AK | — | $90,215 |
| Launch Alaska Anchorage, AK | — | $74,500 |
| Cook Inlet Lending Center In Anchorage, AK | — | $47,500 |
| Knik Tribal Council Wasilla, AK | — | $33,454 |
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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 | $127,497,371 | $64,349,016 | $66,450,836 | $2,737,769 | 18 | $1,443,530 |
| 2024 | $133,560,906 | $72,407,099 | $74,518,430 | $6,181,463 | 19 | $2,004,221 |
| 2023 | $139,086,908 | $80,751,617 | $70,524,842 | $4,914,099 | 19 | $1,624,780 |
| 2022 | $124,897,513 | $82,311,740 | $81,035,228 | $9,012,894 | 16 | $281,798 |
| 2021 | $147,971,746 | $110,028,171 | $67,408,049 | $4,629,211 | 10 | — |
| 2020 | $81,275,534 | $69,043,197 | $55,516,828 | $5,187,857 | 13 | $32,332 |
| 2019 | $77,567,418 | $52,797,424 | $49,861,817 | $4,467,599 | 14 | $110,244 |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
CITC’s stated mission is to work in partnership with Alaska Native and American Indian individuals to connect them to opportunities that fulfill their potential through education and youth services, employment and training resources, career development, family preservation, and support for people recovering from addiction, substance abuse, or incarceration.
CITC’s filing describes financial assistance and employment programs, including Tribal TANF, GED classes, job training, childcare, scholarships, job placement, and Tribal Vocational Rehabilitation. Its recovery and reentry services include assessments, detoxification, counseling, and residential and outpatient services. Youth education services include tutoring, mentoring, school-break camps, healthy-lifestyle development, and career planning.
In 2025, CITC’s largest listed grants included $760,662 to Cook Inlet Housing Authority, $469,438 to Ninilchik Traditional Council for construction of a heritage center, $420,351 to Anchorage School District, and $408,017 to the Alaska Native Justice Center. Other recipients included the Alaska Injury Prevention Center, which describes its mission as promoting wellness, preventing injury, and improving safety in Alaska; Rural Alaska Community Action Program, which describes its work as empowering low-income Alaskans through advocacy, education, affordable housing, and direct services; and Anchorage Community Land Trust, which describes its work as neighborhood revitalization and economic development. Cook Inlet Lending Center describes its mission as providing lending products and services to low-income people in the Cook Inlet region.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, CITC reported 18 grants totaling $2,737,769. Grants ranged from $7,000 to $760,662, with a median of $40,477. Other notable grants included $201,762 to Alaska Injury Prevention Center, $92,487 to Rural Alaska Community Action Program, $90,215 to Anchorage Community Land Trust, and $47,500 to Cook Inlet Lending Center.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Gloria O’Neill as President/CEO, Jennifer Mitchell as CFO, Kyan Olanna as Vice President, LeeAnn Garrick as COO, Tabetha Toloff as CAO, Holly Morales as Deputy Operations Officer, Andrew Chlup as Director of Information Technology, David Crowson as Director of Planning, Deborah Northburg as Director of Child and Family, and Samantha Hansen as Director of Career Development.
CITC’s leadership page says Gloria O’Neill has served as President and CEO since 1998.
Cook Inlet Tribal Council is led by Gloria O'Neill, President & CEO on every filing since 2019; 29 of 32 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Gloria O'Neill
President & CEO
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$548K (2019) → $801K (2025)
Ivan Encelewski
Chair
Chair → Board Chair, 2021
Board Chair → Chair, 2022
On filings since 2019
5 hrs/week
$15K (2019) → $60K (2025)
Clare Swan
Director
Chair → Director, 2020
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$4K (2019) → $6K (2025)
David Crowson
Director of Planning
Senior Director of Planning & I → Director of Planni, 2023
Director of Planni → Director of Planning, 2024
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$149K (2019) → $202K (2025)
Debra Call
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$1K (2019) → $25K (2025)
Douglas Fifer
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$6K (2020) → $0 (2025)
John Crawford
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$4K (2019) → $25K (2025)
John Estabrook Jr.
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$4K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Kelly Hurd
Director of Development
Senior Director & Development → Director Development, 2023
Director Development → Director of Development, 2025
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$147K (2019) → $186K (2025)
Maria Coleman
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$6K (2019) → $6K (2025)
Patrick Marrs
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$3K (2019) → $0 (2025)
Theodore Garcia
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$5K (2020) → $25K (2025)
Wayne Wilson Jr.
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$5K (2019) → $25K (2025)
Christopher Monfor
Director
Vice Chair → Director, 2021
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$4K (2020) → $25K (2025)
Deborah Northburg
Director Child & Family
Senior Director of Cfsd → Senior Director, Child & Family, 2022
Senior Director, Child & Family → Director Child & Family, 2024
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$136K (2020) → $184K (2025)
Janelle Baker
Director
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
$10K (2022) → $6K (2025)
Philip Ling
Director
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
$15K (2022) → $25K (2025)
Shane Hunter
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
$15K (2024) → $25K (2025)
Andrew Chlup
Director Information Te
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$208K (2025)
Angeleen Waskey
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
$19K (2025)
Jakob Kooly
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
$19K (2025)
Robert Stephan
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
$19K (2025)
Samantha Hansen
Director Career Development
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$186K (2025)
Debra Morris
Secretary
Secretary → Vice Chair, 2021
Vice Chair → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$5K (2019) → $30K (2025)
Diane Buls
Treasurer
Treasurer → Director, 2021
Director → Treasurer, 2022
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$5K (2019) → $30K (2025)
Holly Morales
Deputy Op Officer
Senior Director of Etsd → Deputy Operating Officer, 2021
Deputy Operating Officer → Deputy Op Officer, 2023
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$139K (2019) → $291K (2025)
Joshua Franks
Chief of Staff
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$73K (2019) → $198K (2025)
Kaarlo Wik
Vice Chair
Director → Vice Chair, 2022
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
$5K (2019) → $30K (2025)
Tabetha Toloff
CAO
Chief Administration Officer → CAO, 2023
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$294K (2019) → $408K (2025)
Kyan Olanna
Vice President
Vice President & General Counsel → Vice President & Council, 2023
Vice President & Council → Vice President, 2024
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$244K (2022) → $505K (2025)
LeeAnn Cooper Garrick
COO
Chief Operating Officer → COO, 2023
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$330K (2021) → $472K (2025)
Jennifer Mitchell
CFO
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$549K (2025)
Former officers (22)
- Former: Angela Michaud (2023–2024) — Director Recovery
- Former: Bradley Hillwig (2023–2024) — Director Communications
- Former: Cale Vance Tolbert (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Logan Kroloff (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Brittany Suralta (2024) — Director Etsd
- Former: Michael Frias (2024) — Director
- Former: Amy Fredeen (2019–2023) — CFO
- Former: Michael Tucker (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Shawna Larson (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Jason Carlough (2023) — Director of Hr
- Former: Chris Monfor (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Lisa Rieger (2019–2022) — Chief Legal Officer
- Former: Shelly Kells (2019–2022) — Senior Director & Compliance
- Former: Renee Fredricks (2021–2022) — Senior Director & Youth Empower
- Former: Marian King (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Ricky Harrison (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Johannes Aloysius (2021) — Chief Technology Innovation of
- Former: Cristy Willer (2019–2020) — COO
- Former: Rebecca Ling (2020) — Senior Director of Rs
- Former: B Agnes Brown (2019) — Director
- Former: Gregory Hunt (2019) — Senior Director of Social Enterprise
- Former: Mike Tucker (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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $801K, to Gloria O'Neill (President/CEO). 29 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Cook Inlet Tribal Council
How much does Cook Inlet Tribal Council give each year?
Cook Inlet Tribal Council gave $2.7M across 18 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $6.2M across 19 grants.
What is Cook Inlet Tribal Council's typical grant size?
Cook Inlet Tribal Council's median grant in 2025 was $40,477, and its average grant was $152,098, across 18 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Cook Inlet Tribal Council that year got $55K on average.
Where does Cook Inlet Tribal Council give grants?
Cook Inlet Tribal Council gives mostly in Alaska: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Anchorage, AK (13 grants).
Who are Cook Inlet Tribal Council's largest grantees?
Cook Inlet Tribal Council's largest 2025 grantees include Cook Inlet Housing Authority ($760,662), Ninilchik Traditional Council ($469,438) and Anchorage School District ($420,351), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Cook Inlet Tribal Council?
Cook Inlet Tribal Council reported $127.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $64.3M.
What does Cook Inlet Tribal Council fund?
CITC’s stated mission is to work in partnership with Alaska Native and American Indian individuals to connect them to opportunities that fulfill their potential through education and youth services, employment and training resources, career development, family preservation, and support for people recovering from addiction, substance abuse, or incarceration. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Cook Inlet Tribal Council?
Its listed financial assistance programs serve eligible participants directly and are not described as grants to outside applicants. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Cook Inlet Tribal Council's EIN?
Cook Inlet Tribal Council's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0094184. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 1, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS August 12, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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