Kawerak Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$20.9M
Foundation funders
35
Grants recorded
106
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Kawerak Inc?
Kawerak Inc is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($8.0M), Child Care Connection Inc DBA Thread ($2.3M), Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation ($1.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $20.9M in grants to Kawerak Inc between 2020–2025.
Show all 35 funders
| RSF Social Finance Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc | $50,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| Pyxera Global Inc | $37,723 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Seattle Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Alaska Humanities Forum | $21,250 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Indian Land Tenure Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The CIRI Foundation | $15,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Rural Alaska Community Action Program | $5,452 | 1 | 2023 |
| Inuit Circumpolar Council-Alaska | $5,175 | 1 | 2020 |
| Sitnasuak Foundation | $3,749 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $885K (2025) to $10.5M (2022). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $885K.
What grants has Kawerak Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ocean Conservancy | ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING | $253,000 |
| 2025 | Engineering Ministries International USA | PROGRAM AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT | $164,968 |
| 2025 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Promise of an Equitable Future | $100,000 |
| 2025 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Policy | $70,000 |
| 2025 | First Nations Development Institute | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $60,000 |
| 2025 | Norton Sound Health Corporation | — | $50,000 |
| 2025 | First Nations Development Institute | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | First Nations Development Institute | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $50,000 |
| 2025 | Rural Alaska Community Action Program | FRESH & AFFFORDABLE LOCAL PRODUCE FOR BERING STRAIT REGION | $25,592 |
| 2025 | First Nations Development Institute | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $25,000 |
| 2025 | Food Bank of Alaska | General assistance | $24,219 |
| 2025 | First Nations Development Institute | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $12,000 |
| 2024 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | TO PROTECT THE NORTHERN BERING SEA AND BERING STRAIT FROM INCREASING IMPACTS. | $201,666 |
| 2024 | Novo Foundation | CALEB SCHOLARS PROGRAM | $200,000 |
| 2024 | Walton Family Foundation Inc | To support Kawerak's participation in federal fisheries decision making. | $160,000 |
| 2024 | WK Kellogg Foundation | Promise of an Equitable Future | $160,000 |
| 2024 | Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation | TO SUPPORT RISING INUIT LEADERS TO ADVOCATE FOR U.S. ARCTIC COASTAL AND MARINE HABITAT PROTECTION AND STEWARDSHIP. | $113,125 |
| 2024 | First Nations Development Institute | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $100,000 |
| 2024 | Norton Sound Economic Development Corporation | Discretionary Grants | $77,489 |
| 2024 | The Pew Charitable Trusts | Policy | $70,000 |
| 2024 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | SUPPORT FOR ITS CULTURAL KNOWLEDGE ACCESSIBILITY PROJECT | $70,000 |
| 2024 | Rural Alaska Community Action Program | FRESH & AFFFORDABLE LOCAL PRODUCE FOR BERING STRAIT REGION | $54,538 |
| 2024 | Child Care Connection Inc DBA Thread | COVID19/PROGRAM SUPPORT | $50,773 |
| 2024 | Food Bank of Alaska | General Assistance | $50,266 |
| 2024 | RSF Social Finance Inc | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | Wilburforce Foundation | ENVIRONMENTAL - CALEB SCHOLARS PROGRAM | $40,000 |
| 2024 | Seattle Foundation | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Indian Land Tenure Foundation | TRIBAL LAND OFFICE SUMMER INTERNSHIP | $15,000 |
| 2024 | First Nations Development Institute | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $15,000 |
| 2024 | The Alaska Community Foundation | Operational Support | $10,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 106 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Kawerak Inc?
Kawerak Inc is funded by 35 grantmakers, led by Silicon Valley Community Foundation ($8.0M), Child Care Connection Inc DBA Thread ($2.3M), Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation ($1.7M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $20.9M in grants to Kawerak Inc between 2020–2025.
Who is Kawerak Inc's largest funder?
Silicon Valley Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Kawerak Inc, with $8.0M across 1 grant (2022).
How much grant funding has Kawerak Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $20.9M in grants to Kawerak Inc across 106 grants from 35 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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