Regional Citizens Advisory Council

Public charity · Grantmaker Anchorage, AK EIN: 92-0133631

Promoting environmentally-safe operation of the alyeska terminal in valdez and the oil tankers that use it. The council performs a variety of functions aimed at reducing pollution from crude oil transportation through prince william sound and the gulf of Alaska. The council increases public awareness of the valdez marine terminal's oil spill response, spill prevention, and environmental protection capabilities, as well as the actual and potential environmental impacts of terminal and tanker operations.

Regional Citizens Advisory Council at a glance

Total assets
$4,697,683
+13.4% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$4,384,720
+1.5% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$94,714
-2.3% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$4,274,206
+4.0% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Regional Citizens Advisory Council funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 3 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

RestonSan Jose

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K0 grants2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 2 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

From 2021 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $65K (2021) to $68K (2022). In 2022 it made 2 grants totaling $68K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
US Geological Survey Reston, VAResearch Contribution$60,555
Tower Foundation of San Jose State University San Jose, CAResearch Contribution$7,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$4,697,683$4,384,720$4,274,206——$94,714
2024$4,141,990$4,320,934$4,109,728——$96,953
2023$4,065,059$3,964,583$3,865,902——$59,042
2022$3,619,955$3,741,939$3,881,387$67,5552$3,198
2021$3,736,441$3,669,870$3,807,414$65,3711$649
2020$1,954,490$3,787,223$3,619,534——$21,499
2019$1,747,111$3,835,198$3,783,770——$38,822

About Regional Citizens Advisory Council

Based on IRS filings

Regional Citizens Advisory Council is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Anchorage, AK. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $4.7M in total assets. Net investment income was $95K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Regional Citizens Advisory Council is led by Robert Archibald, President on every filing since 2019; 7 of 27 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Robert Archibald

    President

    On filings since 2019

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Lally

    Director of

    Director of Programs → Director of, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $122K (2019) → $201K (2025)

  • Ashlee Hamilton

    Director of

    Financial Manager → Director of Finance, 2023

    Director of Finance → Director of, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $10K (2022) → $153K (2025)

  • Donna Schantz

    Executive Di

    Executive Director → Executive Di, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $202K (2019) → $248K (2025)

  • Roy Robertson

    Project Mana

    Drill Monitor → Project Manager, 2022

    Project Manager → Project Mana, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    $138K (2019) → $162K (2025)

  • Jeremy Robida

    Project Mana

    Project Manager → Project Mana, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $133K (2022) → $150K (2025)

  • Danielle Verna

    Project Mana

    Project Manager → Project Mana, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $139K (2023) → $154K (2025)

  • Brooke Taylor

    Communications

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $140K (2025)

  • Amanda Bauer

    Vice President

    On filings since 2019

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dorothy Moore

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kirk Zinck

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Luke Hasenbank

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mako Haggerty

    Treasurer

    Board Member → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melvin Malchoff

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Vigil

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Bender

    Board Member

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Beedle

    Board Member

    Board Member → Executive Committee, 2021

    Executive Committee → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Wayne Donaldson

    Board Member

    Treasurer → Board Member, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ben Cutrell

    Member-At-La

    Executive Committee → Member-At-La, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Angela Totemoff

    Member-At-La

    Board Member → Executive Committee, 2022

    Executive Committee → Member-At-La, 2024

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elijah Jackson

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nick Crump

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aimee Williams

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Bob Shavelson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    8 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Janka

    Member-At-La

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Herbert

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mike Brittain

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (21)
  • Former: Alan Sorum (2019–2024) — Project Mana
  • Former: Gregory Dixon (2019–2023) — Financial Manager Emeritus
  • Former: Rebecca Skinner (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Robert Shavelson (2019–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Austin Love (2020–2023) — Project Manager
  • Former: Patrick Domitrovich (2021–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Nicolas Crump (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Curtis Herschleb (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Patience Andersen Faulkner (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Rob Chadwell (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Walter Wrede (2019–2022) — Director of Administration
  • Former: Roy Totemoff (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Thane Miller (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Walt Wrede (2020–2021) — Director of Administration
  • Former: Conrad Peterson (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Peter Andersen (2019–2020) — Executive Committee
  • Former: Alisha Chartier (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Alison Rein (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Joseph Banta (2019) — Program Manager
  • Former: Melissa Berns (2019) — Board Member
  • Former: Orson Smith (2019) — Board Member

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

Donna Schantz — Executive Di: $248KDonna SchantzExecutive Di$248KJoseph Lally — Director of: $201KJoseph LallyDirector of$201KRoy Robertson — Project Mana: $162KRoy RobertsonProject Mana$162KDanielle Verna — Project Mana: $154KDanielle VernaProject Mana$154KAshlee Hamilton — Director of: $153KAshlee HamiltonDirector of$153KJeremy Robida — Project Mana: $150KJeremy RobidaProject Mana$150KBrooke Taylor — Communicatio: $140KBrooke TaylorCommunicatio$140K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $248K, to Donna Schantz (Executive Di). 7 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Regional Citizens Advisory Council

How large is Regional Citizens Advisory Council?

Regional Citizens Advisory Council reported $4.7M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.4M.

What is Regional Citizens Advisory Council?

Regional Citizens Advisory Council is a public charity focused on Environment & Animals, based in Anchorage, AK. It holds $4.7M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Regional Citizens Advisory Council operate?

Regional Citizens Advisory Council has awarded grants in California, Virginia.

What is Regional Citizens Advisory Council's EIN?

Regional Citizens Advisory Council's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0133631. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 10, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS March 17, 2023)

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