Tanana Chiefs Conference provides a unified voice in advancing sovereign tribal governments through the promotion of physical and mental wellness, education, socioeconomic development, and culture of the interior Alaska native people.
Financial Overview
From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$473.1M
Annual Giving
$7.4M
Grant Count
39
Avg Grant Size
$190K
About Tanana Chiefs Conference
Based on IRS filings
Tanana Chiefs Conference is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in FAIRBANKS, AK. IRS filing data is available for 2020. As of 2020, the organization holds $473.1M in total assets. In 2020, it awarded 39 grants totaling $7.4M. Net investment income was $6.6M.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Total Assets | $473,083,116 |
| Revenue | $262,797,002 |
| Expenses | $201,463,892 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — |
| Net Investment Income | $6,600,404 |
| Distributable Amount | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2020
Grant Size Distribution
39 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest include Minto Village Council ($439,760), Tanacross Village Council ($348,917), Alatna Tribal Council ($324,332).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alatna Tribal Council Allakaket, AK | Tribal Assistance | $324,332 |
| Allakaket Village Council Allakaket, AK | Tribal Assistance | $205,618 |
| Anvik Tribal Council Anvik, AK | Tribal Assistance | $84,042 |
| Arctic Village Council Arctic Village, AK | Tribal Assistance | $172,686 |
| Beaver Traditional Council Beaver, AK | Tribal Assistance | $107,181 |
| Chalkyitsik Village Council Chalkyitsik, AK | Tribal Assistance | $233,175 |
| Circle Village Council Fairbanks, AK | Tribal Assistance | $162,546 |
| Dot Lake Village Council Dot Lake, AK | Tribal Assistance | $201,358 |
| Eagle Village Council Eagle, AK | Tribal Assistance | $164,919 |
| Evansville Tribal Council Bettles Field, AK | Tribal Assistance | $207,046 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2020 IRS filing
From 2020 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abraham Matthew Tsigonis | General Surgeon | 40 | $442,395 |
| Victor Joseph | President | 40 | $394,661 |
| Michael E Lamar | Physician-Woman's | 40 | $395,472 |
| Morgan B Liddell | Child and Adolesce | 40 | $377,019 |
| Angelique M Ramirez | Physician | 40 | $336,480 |
| Tamara Huntington | Physician | 40 | $323,637 |
| Brian Ridley | Exec Fin Off. | 40 | $274,198 |
| William Chaaiy Albert | Upper Tanana | 2 | $60,419 |
| Peter J Demoski | Elder Advisor | 2 | $51,100 |
| Frank Thompson | Yukon Tanana | 2 | $50,400 |
| Jerry Isaac | Sec/Treas | 2 | $50,100 |
| Norman C Burgett | Yukon Koyukuk | 2 | $49,700 |
| Eugene J Paul | Lower Yukon | 2 | $49,700 |
| Nikolai Alexia Sr | Upper Kuskokwim | 2 | $46,442 |
| Charlene Stern | Vice President | 2 | $44,900 |
| Nancy James | Yukon Flats | 2 | $36,400 |
| Jolie Murray | Youth Advisor | 2 | $14,050 |
| Donald V Honea SR | 1st Trad. Chief | 2 | $9,800 |
| Trimble Gilbert | 2nd Trad. Chief | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tanana Chiefs Conference?
Tanana Chiefs Conference is a nonprofit organization focused on Health, based in FAIRBANKS, AK. It holds $473.1M in total assets as of 2020.
How large is Tanana Chiefs Conference?
As of 2020, Tanana Chiefs Conference holds $473.1M in total assets with $262.8M in annual revenue. It awarded 39 grants totaling $7.4M in 2020.
Where does Tanana Chiefs Conference operate?
Tanana Chiefs Conference has awarded grants in Alaska.
What size grants does Tanana Chiefs Conference award?
In 2020, Tanana Chiefs Conference awarded 39 grants totaling $7.4M — an average of about $190K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Tanana Chiefs Conference's EIN?
Tanana Chiefs Conference's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0040308. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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