Tanana Valley Youth Sports Foundation Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Fairbanks, AK EIN: 92-0158803

The organization was formed for the purpose of making distributions to other nonprofit organizations in order to promote, assist, develop, sponsor and supervise programs generally promoting youth sports within the fairbanks north star borough, and thereby support the fairbanks north star borough parks & recreation department.

Tanana Valley Youth Sports Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: Tanana Valley Youth Sports Foundation Inc gave $44K across 1 grant in 2024 (avg $44K), mostly in Alaska. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$43,651
-3.0% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
1
-50.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$43,651
+94.0% vs 2023
Median grant
$43,651
Total assets
$4,505,715
+9.7% vs 2023
Primary geography
Alaska (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Tanana Valley Youth Sports Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Fairbanks North Star Borough: $44KFairbanks North Star Borough$44K

The largest 2024 recipient was Fairbanks North Star Borough ($44K).

Grant Size Distribution

12 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K3$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 12 (67%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2024 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Fairbanks

How Tanana Valley Youth Sports Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving fell 58% from 2021 to 2024. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K4 grants2020 2 grants2021 3 grants2022 2 grants2023 1 grant2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $44K (2024) to $186K (2020). In 2024 it made 1 grant totaling $44K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Fairbanks North Star Borough Fairbanks, AKWinfield Statue$43,651
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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
2024$4,505,715$356,749$74,744$43,6511$258,928
2023$4,108,668$105,707$73,528$45,0002$31,955
2022$3,636,090$151,572$206,418$177,0003$151,537
2021$4,347,985$318,812$136,379$105,0002$318,812
2020$4,076,588$45,088$217,184$186,0804$22,083

About Tanana Valley Youth Sports Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Tanana Valley Youth Sports Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Fairbanks, AK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $4.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grant totaling $44K. Net investment income was $259K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Tanana Valley Youth Sports Foundation Inc is led by Kent Karns, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); none of the 10 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Kent Karns

    President

    Director & Former Treasurer → Director, 2022

    Director → President, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gary Wilken

    Director

    Vice President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jim Dieringer

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Karl Kassel

    Director

    Director → President, 2021

    President → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ramona Reeves

    Director

    Director → Secretary, 2022

    Secretary → Director, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Donnie Hayes

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Vicky Persinger

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lance Parrish

    Secretary

    Secretary → Director, 2022

    Director → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2020

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sydney Morgan

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roxanne Rigo

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Mike Bork (2020–2021) — Director
  • Former: Richard Schok (2020) — Treasurer

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Tanana Valley Youth Sports Foundation Inc

How much does Tanana Valley Youth Sports Foundation Inc give each year?

Tanana Valley Youth Sports Foundation Inc gave $44K across 1 grant in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $45K across 2 grants.

How large is Tanana Valley Youth Sports Foundation Inc?

Tanana Valley Youth Sports Foundation Inc reported $4.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $357K.

What is Tanana Valley Youth Sports Foundation Inc?

Tanana Valley Youth Sports Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Youth Development, based in Fairbanks, AK. It holds $4.5M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Tanana Valley Youth Sports Foundation Inc operate?

Tanana Valley Youth Sports Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Alaska.

What is Tanana Valley Youth Sports Foundation Inc's EIN?

Tanana Valley Youth Sports Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 92-0158803. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

Data update history

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 17, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS September 26, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 28, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 17, 2025)
  6. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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