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The Usibelli Foundation

Fairbanks, AK

The Usibelli Foundation funds Alaska nonprofits in education, arts and culture, health and social services, youth activities, and civic life. Recent grants typically center around $1,500, though awards have ranged from $23 to $21,310. It accepts applications from eligible 501(c)(3) charities through its quarterly process; giving is not limited to preselected organizations.

Rasmuson Foundation

Anchorage, AK

Rasmuson Foundation funds Alaska nonprofits, tribes, and local governments across a broad range of community needs, from small purchases to major capital and strategic projects. Grants range from $50 to $1 million, with a 2024 median of $5,000; Tier 1 awards are up to $35,000, Community Support grants up to $250,000, and Legacy grants exceed $250,000. Tier 1 applications are accepted year-round on a rolling basis; strategic grants are by invitation.

The Alaska Community Foundation

Anchorage, AK

The Alaska Community Foundation supports Alaska nonprofits and other eligible applicants through grants for community needs, youth programs, skills development, and other charitable work, as well as scholarships. In 2024, grants ranged from $5,019 to $1,359,483, with a median of $10,750; its Vocational Fund grants $10,000–$50,000. Competitive grants generally require applicants to serve Alaska, and applications are accepted through specific grant opportunities, but the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Jim and Vicki Jansen Foundation

Anchorage, AK

The foundation’s grants support education, historic preservation, culture, community programs, health and research, seafood access, and veterans’ services, with 69% of 2024 grant dollars going to Alaska recipients and others going to organizations in several states. Its 45 grants in 2024 ranged from $200 to $50,000, with a median of $10,000. It funds only preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

AT&T Foundation

Dallas, TX

Bill Stroecker Foundation

Fairbanks, AK

The Bill Stroecker Foundation supports charitable organizations helping people through difficult times, including work in food assistance, literacy, homelessness services, scholarships, and other community needs. Its giving is concentrated in Fairbanks and Alaska’s Interior; in 2025, grants ranged from $2,000 to $200,000, with a median of $5,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited funding requests.

The Aleut Foundation

Anchorage, AK

The Aleut Foundation supports education, career development, vocational training, and cultural preservation, primarily for Aleut shareholders and descendants; nearly all reported 2025 grant dollars went to Alaska. Grants ranged from $45 to $15,000 in 2025, with a median of $1,834. It states that it does not accept unsolicited funding requests, though eligible individuals can apply through its scholarship and career-development programs.

Doyon Foundation

Fairbanks, AK

Doyon Foundation primarily funds scholarships, workforce development, and language revitalization for Doyon, Limited shareholders and their descendants, with a focus on Alaska Native communities; scholarship recipients may live outside Alaska. Typical itemized awards were $400–$5,500, with a $2,400 median, while specific scholarship programs offer different amounts. It accepts applications for its scholarship and language grant programs; the information provided does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests for general grants.

Arctic Education Foundation

Anchorage, AK

The Arctic Education Foundation supports scholarships, student assistance, skills training, and cultural education, primarily for eligible Iñupiat students pursuing higher education. Its 2024 awards ranged from $110 to $42,889, with a median of $5,750; 73% of grant dollars went to Alaska recipients. It accepts online scholarship applications; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests for other funding.

Bristol Bay Foundation

Anchorage, AK

Bristol Bay Foundation funds education and cultural heritage projects, including scholarships for eligible BBNC shareholders and descendants and grants that preserve Bristol Bay’s Indigenous culture and way of life. In 2024, grants ranged from $200 to $16,000, with a median of $2,500; funding is for organizations in the Bristol Bay region or projects benefiting BBNC shareholders. It accepts unsolicited proposals through its online application process.

The CIRI Foundation

Anchorage, AK

The CIRI Foundation funds education and career development for eligible Alaska Native individuals, as well as cultural, artistic, and educational projects by nonprofit and tribal organizations. Its 2024 grants ranged from $3,000 to $551,574, with a median of $6,000; project grants support work in Alaska, with Heritage Project Grants limited to the Cook Inlet region. Application routes are described for several programs, but the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

Child Care Connection Inc DBA Thread

Anchorage, AK

Thread funds child care quality and capacity, early learning projects, and related program support across Alaska. In 2025, its 13 grants ranged from $8,500 to $779,465, with a median of $298,115. It offers competitive grant programs, but the available information describes past application cycles and does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.