Anchorage Park Foundation
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025
Total received
$3.8M
Foundation funders
26
Grants recorded
80
Years covered
2018–2025
Who funds Anchorage Park Foundation?
Anchorage Park Foundation is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by Rasmuson Foundation ($2.1M), The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($885K), The Alaska Community Foundation ($146K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.8M in grants to Anchorage Park Foundation between 2018–2025.
Show all 26 funders
| Fred H & Mary S Dore | $250 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2018) to $1.4M (2023). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $84K.
What grants has Anchorage Park Foundation received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | REVEGETATION TO RESTORE SHIP CREEK IN ANCHORAGE | $28,600 |
| 2025 | National Park Foundation | CONNECT | $20,000 |
| 2025 | Rails to Trails Conservancy | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | $15,000 |
| 2025 | Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,213 |
| 2025 | Alaska Conservation Foundation | MOVEMENT BUILDING | $7,000 |
| 2025 | Bluescope Foundation North America | ARTS | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Gottstein Family Foundation | The grant was to a public charity to support its general charitable purpose. | $1,000 |
| 2024 | Rasmuson Foundation | COMMUNITY CHALLENGE GRANT | $285,000 |
| 2024 | National Park Foundation | Connect | $23,089 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $17,000 |
| 2024 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | REVEGETATION TO RESTORE SHIP CREEK IN ANCHORAGE | $16,905 |
| 2024 | The Carr Foundation Inc | SUPPORT GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Alaska Community Foundation | Operational Support | $10,600 |
| 2024 | MEWebber Foundation | Charitable Event | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Alaska Conservation Foundation | MOVEMENT BUILDING | $6,000 |
| 2024 | Bluescope Foundation North America | ARTS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Alaska Airlines Foundation | Youth Employment in Parks (YEP) is an annual 10-week intensive summer workforce development program designed to positively engage a new generation of diverse young leaders. YEP offers Anchorage teens ages 16-19 from predominantly low-income neighborhoods, job skills by building trails, restoring stream banks, and performing a variety of park and trail projects that benefit the public. Participants engage in weekly Educational Recreation Days that are field trips to a variety of different public lands to increase their civic engagement, outdoor recreation experiences, environmental awareness, understanding of social justice issues, leadership skills, and career opportunities. This program culminates with Mentorship Week to help teens develop their own individualized career path in their field of interest. For most, YEP is a first job experience, offering needed household income, valuable exposure to the professional world, understanding of Alaska's unique natural resources, and confiden | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Rick and Cyndie Fox Family Foundation | TO BUILD HEALTHY PARKS AND HEALTHY PEOPLE BY MOBILIZING PUBLIC SUPPORT AND FINANCIAL RESOURCES | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Rasmuson Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,500 |
| 2024 | Fred H & Mary S Dore | ENVIRONMENT | $250 |
| 2023 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE INDIGENOUS PLACE NAMES PROJECT, A MOVEMENT TO AMPLIFY ANCHORAGES INDIGENOUS IDENTITY ALONG THE MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE'S PUBLIC TRAIL SYSTEM | $884,500 |
| 2023 | Rasmuson Foundation | PARK IMPROVEMENTS IN DOWNTOWN ANCHORAGE | $250,000 |
| 2023 | Rasmuson Foundation | COMMUNITY CHALLENGE | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Rasmuson Foundation | HILLTOP MOUNTAIN BIKE PARK | $61,129 |
| 2023 | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | HABITAT RESTORATION | $37,910 |
| 2023 | National Park Foundation | CONNECT | $18,920 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $17,000 |
| 2023 | The Carr Foundation Inc | SUPPORT GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Rails to Trails Conservancy | TRAIL DEVELOPMENT | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Atwood Foundation Inc | OUTDOOR ACTIVITY BOOK FOR 5TH GRADERS IN PARKS | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 80 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Anchorage Park Foundation?
Anchorage Park Foundation is funded by 26 grantmakers, led by Rasmuson Foundation ($2.1M), The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($885K), The Alaska Community Foundation ($146K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $3.8M in grants to Anchorage Park Foundation between 2018–2025.
Who is Anchorage Park Foundation's largest funder?
Rasmuson Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Anchorage Park Foundation, with $2.1M across 22 grants (2020–2024).
How much grant funding has Anchorage Park Foundation received?
IRS 990 filings record $3.8M in grants to Anchorage Park Foundation across 80 grants from 26 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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