The CIRI Foundation

ANCHORAGE, AK EIN: 92-0087914

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$63.9M

+7.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$2.3M

-31.1% YoY

Grant Count

250

-69.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$9K

+122.6% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$2M$3M$5M$7M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$63,872,272$59,623,492$55,325,069
Revenue$4,136,799$4,765,798$2,733,822
Expenses$3,868,715$4,942,346$4,455,621
Qualifying Distributions$3,638,491$5,136,019$4,118,713
Net Investment Income$2,911,478$3,180,292$1,363,242
Distributable Amount$3,009,988$2,850,677$2,907,516

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$819K$2M$2M$3M673 grants2020671 grants2021626 grants2022808 grants2023250 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

GRANTS LESS THAN 5000$552KHYDABURG CITY SCHOOL DIS…$20KSOUTHCENTRAL FOUNDATION$20KMUSEUMS ALASKA INC$20KCHICKALOON NATIVE VILLAGE$20KORGANIZED VILLAGE OF KWE…$15KSALAMATOF TRIBE$15KBUNNELL STREET ARTS CENTER$15KQUINHAGAK HERITAGE INCOR…$15KMUSEUM OF THE ALEUTIANS …$15K

Grant Size Distribution

3,028 grants across all recorded years

3027<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

CONNIE WIRZCEO$160KJEFF GONNASONCHAIRMAN$6KRYAN NEWTONSECRETARY/TREASURER$5KDEANNA SACKETTDIRECTOR$4KJESSICA GREINERDIRECTOR$4KSUSAN WELLSDIRECTOR$4K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
CONNIE WIRZCEO40$159,676
JEFF GONNASONCHAIRMAN0.5$6,250
RYAN NEWTONSECRETARY/TREASURER0.5$5,350
DEANNA SACKETTDIRECTOR0.5$4,250
JESSICA GREINERDIRECTOR0.5$4,000
SUSAN WELLSDIRECTOR0.5$3,500
KYLA MORRISVICE PRESIDENT40
LOUIS NAGY JRVICE CHAIRMAN0.5
CHERYL WILGADIRECTOR0.5
CYNTHIA MULLERDIRECTOR0.5
RAYNA BIRDDIRECTOR0.5
DANIEL MITCHELLDIRECTOR0.5
DONNA JAMESDIRECTOR0.5
DAVID WIGHTDIRECTOR0.5

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

36states
+28 more states

Cities

AbbevilleAkutanAlbuquerqueAnchorageAnchorage AlaskaAshlandBeavercreekBendBerkeleyBethanyBethelBethlehemBisbeeBoiseCadillacCamano IslandCanyonvilleCarmelCashionCastle Rock

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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