Sealaska Heritage Institute
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2020–2025
Total received
$5.4M
Foundation funders
18
Grants recorded
31
Years covered
2020–2025
Who funds Sealaska Heritage Institute?
Sealaska Heritage Institute is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($2.9M), Rasmuson Foundation ($766K), Association of Alaska School Boards ($648K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.4M in grants to Sealaska Heritage Institute between 2020–2025.
| Funder | Total given | Grants | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | $2,900,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Rasmuson Foundation | $765,500 | 4 | 2020–2021 |
| Association of Alaska School Boards | $647,911 | 5 | 2020–2024 |
| M J Murdock Charitable Trust | $400,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Council on Library and Information | $213,802 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Margaret a Cargill Foundation | $150,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Museums Alaska Inc | $137,654 | 4 | 2020–2024 |
| The Alaska Community Foundation | $65,250 | 1 | 2021 |
| National Philanthropic Trust | $35,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| First Nations Development Institute | $28,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Spencer Foundation | $25,000 | 1 | 2023 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | $19,920 | 1 | 2022 |
| First Alaskans Institute | $15,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| Alaska Humanities Forum | $14,250 | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| Rural Alaska Community Action Program | $10,600 | 1 | 2021 |
| Carlson Family Trust | $10,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Ruth Winkelman Wender Foundation | $500 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Marilyn T and David R Heebner | $350 | 1 | 2024 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
What grants has Sealaska Heritage Institute received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Carlson Family Trust | CHARITY | $10,000 |
| 2024 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | FACILITY REMODEL | $400,000 |
| 2024 | Association of Alaska School Boards | PASS THROUGH GRANTS | $275,000 |
| 2024 | National Philanthropic Trust | HUMAN SERVICES | $35,000 |
| 2024 | Museums Alaska Inc | CMF AND AAF GRANT | $34,915 |
| 2024 | The Marilyn T and David R Heebner | GENERAL OPERATEIONS | $350 |
| 2023 | Association of Alaska School Boards | PASS THROUGH GRANTS | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Museums Alaska Inc | ART ACQUISITION/COLL | $44,884 |
| 2023 | The Spencer Foundation | Indigenizing Education Handbook Project | $25,000 |
| 2022 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE KOOTEEYAA DEIYI TOTEM POLE TRAIL PROJECT | $1,400,000 |
| 2022 | Council on Library and Information | RECORDINGS AT RISK | $190,195 |
| 2022 | Association of Alaska School Boards | PASS THROUGH GRANTS | $100,000 |
| 2022 | First Nations Development Institute | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | $28,000 |
| 2022 | Seattle Children's Hospital | GRANT IN SUPPORT OF LIBRARY PROGRAM PRIORITIZING EDUCATIONAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL ENRICHMENT FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH | $19,920 |
| 2021 | The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | TO SUPPORT THE KOOTEEYAA DEIYI TOTEM POLE TRAIL PROJECT | $1,500,000 |
| 2021 | Rasmuson Foundation | ARTS CAMPUS CONSTRUCTION IN JUNEAU | $750,000 |
| 2021 | Association of Alaska School Boards | PASS THROUGH GRANT | $83,365 |
| 2021 | The Alaska Community Foundation | — | $65,250 |
| 2021 | Museums Alaska Inc | ART ACQUISITION/CARE | $35,605 |
| 2021 | Council on Library and Information | RECORDINGS AT RISK | $23,607 |
| 2021 | Rural Alaska Community Action Program | YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND CULTURE | $10,600 |
| 2021 | Alaska Humanities Forum | COVID RELIEF | $8,000 |
| 2021 | Rasmuson Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $500 |
| 2020 | Margaret a Cargill Foundation | SUSTAINING NORTHWEST COAST ART TRADITIONS AND MASTERY | $150,000 |
| 2020 | Association of Alaska School Boards | PASS THROUGH GRANT | $89,546 |
| 2020 | Museums Alaska Inc | ART ACQUISITION | $22,250 |
| 2020 | First Alaskans Institute | HERITAGE | $15,000 |
| 2020 | Rasmuson Foundation | ARTS CAMPUS | $10,000 |
| 2020 | Alaska Humanities Forum | COVID RELIEF | $6,250 |
| 2020 | Rasmuson Foundation | SUPPORT FOR THE SEALASKA HERITAGE ARTS CAMPUS | $5,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 31 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Sealaska Heritage Institute?
Sealaska Heritage Institute is funded by 18 grantmakers, led by The Andrew W Mellon Foundation ($2.9M), Rasmuson Foundation ($766K), Association of Alaska School Boards ($648K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $5.4M in grants to Sealaska Heritage Institute between 2020–2025.
Who is Sealaska Heritage Institute's largest funder?
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Sealaska Heritage Institute, with $2.9M across 2 grants (2021–2022).
How much grant funding has Sealaska Heritage Institute received?
IRS 990 filings record $5.4M in grants to Sealaska Heritage Institute across 31 grants from 18 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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