Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc
Sremsc is a devoted team working for all the people of ems, helping them provide the best in patient care, integrating them into the health care team, and ensuring their commitment and value are recognized. We promote growth and development of community ems. We promote excellence in patient care, quality management, injury prevention, professionalism and value the volunteer and paid providers of emergency care.
Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc at a glance
In short: Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc gave $117K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $17K), mostly in Alaska. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $117,302
- -62.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 7
- -41.7% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $16,757
- -35.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $14,000
- Total assets
- $2,464,444
- +1.0% 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 September 2026.
How to apply to Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc
Open Grants
3 open opportunities from Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc
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National Association of EMTs Scholarship Program
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Steve O'Connor EMS Scholarship
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Who Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Unalaska Fire Department ($31K). Together the top 7 received $117K.
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 32 grants of 35 (91%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc gives
- Giving grew 62% from 2022 to 2025. 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 $72K (2022) to $559K (2019). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $117K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Unalaska Fire Department Unalaska, AK | Equipment/Supplies | $31,318 |
| Kenai Peninsula Borough Soldotna, AK | EMS Equipment/Suppli | $29,245 |
| Girdwood Fire Department Girdwood, AK | EMS Equipment/Supp | $15,000 |
| Central Es Soldotna, AK | Equipment/Supplies | $14,000 |
| Cordova Volunteer Fire Department Cordova, AK | EMS Equipment/Suppli | $13,070 |
| Seldovia Volunteer Fire Department Seldovia, AK | EMS Supplies | $8,631 |
| Chignik Lagoon Village Council Chignik Lagoon, AK | — | $6,038 |
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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 | $2,464,444 | $1,631,970 | $1,533,246 | $117,302 | 7 | $13,688 |
| 2024 | $2,439,213 | $2,307,037 | $2,201,187 | $313,871 | 12 | $13,980 |
| 2023 | $2,334,320 | $1,712,993 | $1,677,552 | $298,198 | 4 | $-1,134 |
| 2022 | $3,629,590 | $10,091,384 | $9,785,642 | $72,248 | 4 | $4,085 |
| 2021 | $2,171,619 | $1,447,299 | $1,494,338 | $176,195 | 8 | $804 |
| 2020 | $1,490,075 | $1,510,568 | $1,479,435 | $414,578 | 10 | $9,701 |
| 2019 | $1,450,826 | $1,690,591 | $1,620,127 | $558,627 | 12 | $14,889 |
About Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc
Based on IRS filings
Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Anchorage, AK. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $117K. Net investment income was $14K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc is led by Michael Forcier, CEO since 2020 (on filings since 2019); 1 of 12 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Michael Forcier
CEO
Executive Di → CEO, 2020
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$42K (2020) → $115K (2025)
Virginia McMichael
President
Director → Immediate Pa, 2023
Immediate Pa → President, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
$2K (2021) → $0 (2025)
Bill Mackreth
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shanda Lohse
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Benjamin Maxon
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anne Farbman
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Crotty
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Samantha Cunningham
Director
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Ellis
Director
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Deb Whitethorn
Immediate Pa
Treasurer → President, 2021
President → Immediate Pa, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Harrison Deveer
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Riley
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (35)
- Former: Charlie Grimm (2022–2025) — Director · Filing note: Thru 11/2024
- Former: Chris Babcock (2022–2025) — Director · Filing note: Thru 11/2024
- Former: Chris Lau (2023–2025) — Director · Filing note: Thru 11/2024
- Former: Alexandra Chartier (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Shanna Rockenbach (2019–2024) — Director
- Former: Lisa Carroll (2022–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Rebecca Nelson (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Charlene Barber (2024) — Director
- Former: Lillian Hottman (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: William Mackreth (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Ginny Jackson (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Gloria Strickler (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Jim Mullican (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Joanie Behrends (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Matt Lorenz (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Steve Heyano (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Ron Bowers (2022) — Director
- Former: Dave Milligan (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Malcolm Wright (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Susan Davis (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Angeline Washington (2020–2021) — Liaison Member
- Former: Chris Diaz (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Lietenant Paul Fussey (2020–2021) — Liaison Member
- Former: John S. Bragg (2021) — Liaison Member
- Former: Bonita Rambo (2019–2020) — Vice Chair
- Former: Charles Fagerstrom (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Eddie Athey (2019–2020) — Direcctor · Filing note: Thru 122019
- Former: Tracey Loscar (2019–2020) — Director · Filing note: Thru 32020
- Former: Cary Vandyke (2020) — Liaison Member
- Former: Jean Rounds-Riley (2020) — Liaison Member
- Former: Dave Abbott (2019) — Secretary
- Former: John Robert Jr Gardner (2019) — Past Executive Director
- Former: Julie Crites (2019) — Director
- Former: Siene Allen (2019) — Director
- Former: Terry Stone (2019) — Past Treasurer
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 $115K, to Michael Forcier (CEO).
Frequently asked questions about Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc
How much does Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc give each year?
Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc gave $117K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $314K across 12 grants.
What is Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc's typical grant size?
Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc's median grant in 2025 was $14,000, and its average grant was $16,757, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc give grants?
Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc 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 Soldotna, AK (2 grants).
Does Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 6 grants with a stated purpose on Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc's largest grantees?
Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Unalaska Fire Department ($31,318), Kenai Peninsula Borough ($29,245) and Girdwood Fire Department ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 64% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc?
Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc reported $2.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.6M.
What is Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc?
Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Anchorage, AK. It holds $2.5M in total assets as of 2025.
What is Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc's EIN?
Southern Region Emergency Medical Services Council Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0058208. 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
(8)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 25, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 18, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 3, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS February 13, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 19, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS January 20, 2025)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS December 18, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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