Funding Amount

$1,000 - $5,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Overview

Seward Community Foundation Grant Cycle

Geographic Scope: Seward/Moose Pass area, Alaska

Mission: Enhance the quality of life in the Seward/Moose Pass area by addressing and assisting local needs, funded from a permanent endowment actively supported by local citizens.

Focus Areas:

  • Arts

  • Culture & The Outdoors

  • Community & Economic Development
  • Award Amounts: Typical grant amounts range between $1,000 and $5,000. Grants in greater amounts may be considered but applicants should contact SCF in advance to discuss their proposal.

    Eligibility: Organizations and programs serving the Seward/Moose Pass area

    Application Process: Grant applications must be submitted online. The only uploaded documents that will be accepted are the project budget worksheet and past grant final reports.

    Contact Information:

  • For programmatic questions: Kim Reierson, 907-224-3228, skiprei@gci.net

  • For technical questions about the online application system: Mariko Sarafin (Affiliate Program Associate), msarafin@alaskacf.org, 907-249-6609
  • Notification: Successful applicants will be notified by mid-April

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    1. Submit grant applications online
    2. Upload project budget worksheet (required)
    3. Upload past grant final reports if applicable (required)
    4. Answer programmatic questions online

    Contact for questions:

  • Programmatic: Kim Reierson at 907-224-3228 or skiprei@gci.net

  • Technical: Mariko Sarafin at msarafin@alaskacf.org or 907-249-6609
  • What The Alaska Community Foundation actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

    Grants in 2024
    343
    Total given
    $12.32M
    Median grant
    $11K
    Range
    $5,019–$1.36M
    • By dollars: Alaska 93%, Colorado 1%, Texas 1%. Top recipient cities: Anchorage, AK; Soldotna, AK; Kenai, AK.
    • 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
    • 31% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

    Example grants

    • Alaska Family Services · Palmer, AK

      Operational Support

      $1.36M

    • The Native Village of Unalakleet · Unalakleet, AK

      Operational Support

      $800K

    • Alaska Children's Trust · Anchorage, AK

      Operational Support

      $711K

    • Providence Alaska Foundation · Anchorage, AK

      Operational Support

      $527K

    • Boys and Girls Clubs of the Kenai Peninsula · Kenai, AK

      Operational Support

      $312K

    IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    artscommunity-developmentrecreation

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