NonprofitsAlaska Conservation Foundation

Environment

Alaska Conservation Foundation

ANCHORAGE, AK

Total revenue

$5.7M

Total expenses

$5.5M

Net assets

$14.7M

Grants received

$6.4M

159 grants

EIN

920061466

Tax year

2023

Mission

Protects alaska's unique landscapes and ways of life by supporting conservation leaders, organizations, and initiatives.

Programs

3 programs

Alaska defense fund: alaska conservation foundation supports grassroots advocacy efforts across alaska that aim to protect alaska's public lands, waters, wildlife, and the diverse cultures they sustain through our rapid response, travel fund, and general operating grant programs.

Expenses: $606KGrants: $399K

Movement building: to be effective, grassroots advocacy and collaborative conservation need a strong movement, which alaska conservation foundation strives to make stronger by providing organizations and youth from around the state with trainings, facilitated meetings, internships, and key funding through strategic grants.

Expenses: $500KGrants: $103K

All other programs.

Expenses: $605KGrants: $233K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$5.0M
Program service revenue$4K
Investment income$652K
Other revenue
Total revenue$5.7M

Expenses

Grants paid$2.1M
Salaries & benefits$2.0M
Fundraising$267K
Other expenses$1.4M
Total expenses$5.5M
Total assets$15.4M
Net assets$14.7M

People

18 listed

NameRoleCompensation

MICHAEL BARBER

PRESIDENT/CE

Board

$120K

40 hrs/wk

MIKE COUMBE

DEPUTY DIREC

Board

$120K

40 hrs/wk

RUAN DU PLESSIS

DIR OF FINAN

Board

$108K

40 hrs/wk

ANNE DONAGHY THROUGH NOV 23

NATIONAL VIC

Board

6 hrs/wk

NAN ELLIOT

SECRETARY

Board

6 hrs/wk

DEBORAH NIEDERMEYER

TREASURER

Board

6 hrs/wk

FRANKIE BARKER

ALASKA VICE-

Board

3 hrs/wk

NANCY BIRD

TRUSTEE

Board

3 hrs/wk

PAUL REICHARDT

TRUSTEE

Board

3 hrs/wk

AMY GULICK THROUGH NOV 23

FORMER TRUST

Board

3 hrs/wk

JENNA HAMM

TRUSTEE

Board

3 hrs/wk

WILLIAM WAILAND

TRUSTEE

Board

3 hrs/wk

MARINA ANDERSON THROUGH NOV 23

TRUSTEE

Board

3 hrs/wk

SHAWN WATTS

TRUSTEE

Board

3 hrs/wk

RACHAEL POSEY THROUGH NOV 23

CHAIR

Board

8 hrs/wk

ROSA MEEHAN CURRENT CHAIR

CHAIR

Board

8 hrs/wk

KERRY ANDERSON CURRENT VICE-CHAIR

NATIONAL VIC

Board

6 hrs/wk

AARON POE

NETWORK OFFI

Staff

$132K

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 159 of 159

FromAmountPurposeYear
$961K
MINING NETWORK
2024
$300K
ALASKA RESILIENCE FARMS
2024
$175K
ALASKA MINING IMPACTS NETWORK/NORTHERN LATITUDES PARTNERSHIP
2024
$170K
IN SUPPORT OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN INDIGENOUS MONITORING PROGRAM ON THE U.S. BERING AND CHUKCHI COASTS.
2024
$150K
ALASKA NATIVE CONSERVATION NAVIGATORS
2024
$35K
TO SUPPORT SMALL GRANTS THAT ADDRESS THE EFFECTS OF MINING ON COASTAL ARCTIC ECOSYSTEMS.
2024
$33K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2024
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
Support expansion of Indigenous Guardians Programs in Alaska.
2024
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2024
$10K
LAND OR MARINE CONSERVATION, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND/OR ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY AND JUSTICE
2024
$10K
SUPPORT INDIGENOUS GUARDIANSHIP
2024
$8K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$3K
NATURE CONSERVATION
2024
$375K
GENERAL SUPPORT DISCOVERY PROGRAM MINING NETWORK/ INDIGENOUS TRAVEL FUND PUBLIC LAND PROGRAM
2023
$300K
PROJECT SUPPORT: ALASKA RESILIENCE FARMS
2023
$175K
NORTHERN LATITUDES PARTNERSHIPS: COLLABORATIVE CONSERVATION IN THE RAPIDLY CHANGING NORTH
2023
$150K
PROJECT SUPPORT: ALASKA NATIVE CONSERVATION NAVIGATORS
2023
$81K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$75K
COMMUNITY OUTREACH/EDUCATION
2023
$51K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2023
$50K
ALASKA MINING IMPACTS COLLECTIVE ED ROUNDTABLE
2023
$40K
TO SUPPORT THE RAPID RESPONSE FUND
2023
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$35K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$32K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2023
$29K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
$25K
FOR NATURE CONSERVATION
2023
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$20K
ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
2023
$20K
TO SUPPORT SCOPING IN BERING STRAIT COMMUNITIES.
2023
$16K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$15K
CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES
2023
$11K
IN FURTHERANCE OF GRANTEE'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$10K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2023
$8K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$8K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$5K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2023
$5K
To provide support for protection of the native wolves in Alaska
2023
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GRANTS
2023
$4K
GENERALOPERATIONS
2023
$3K
NATURE CONSERVATION
2023
$100
PROGRAM/OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$300K
GENERAL SUPPORT/DISCOVERY PROGRAM/PUBLIC LANDS PROGRAM/MINING COLLECTIVE/INDIGENOUS VOICES TRAVEL FUND
2022
$175K
NORTHERN LATITUDES PARTNERSHIPS: COLLABORATIVE CONSERVATION IN THE RAPIDLY CHANGING NORTH
2022
$68K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$61K
CONSERVATION
2022
$50K
Operating Support
2022
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$40K
MINING CONFERENCE
2022
$40K
Arctic Safe Shipping Network in the Bering Strait support
2022
$38K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2022
$33K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
$25K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2022
$25K
SUPPORT ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES
2022
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$12K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$10K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2022
$10K
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2022
$10K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2022
$8K
PROJECT SUPPORT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
2022
$8K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$5K
WORKPLACE GIVING
2022
$5K
NATURE CONSERVATION
2022
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GRANTS
2022
$5K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2022
$5K
To provide support for protection of the native wolves in Alaska
2022
$5K
Mining Conference
2022
$4K
GENERALOPERATIONS
2022
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$222K
GENERAL SUPPORT/DISCOVERY GRANTS/PUBLIC LANDS COORDINATOR/SPRING MINING CONFERENCE
2021
$70K
CONSERVATION
2021
$52K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$52K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$40K
RAPID RESPONSE FUND
2021
$22K
CONSERVATION
2021
$21K
PUBLIC SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION MISSION
2021
$20K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL WELFARE
2021
$20K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$15K
PROMOTE CONSERVATION
2021
$6K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
$5K
UNRESTRICTED GRANTS
2021
$5K
CHARITY
2021
$5K
To provide support for protection of the native wolves in Alaska
2021
$5K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2021
$4K
GENERALOPERATIONS
2021
$3K
general operations
2021
$1K
NATURE CONSERVATION
2021
$150K
NORTHERN LATITUDES PARTNERSHIPS: COLLABORATIVE CONSERVATION IN THE RAPIDLY CHANGING NORTH
2020
$136K
TRAVEL FUND
2020
$44K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$40K
RAPID RESPONE FUND
2020
$40K
GENERAL FUND
2020
$30K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2020
$25K
Operational Support
2020
$25K
Operating support.
2020
$25K
FOR NATURE CONSERVATION
2020
$25K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL WELFARE
2020
$17K
General operating support
2020
$14K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$12K
ENVIRONMENT
2020
$10K
CONSERVATION INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
2020
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$10K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2020
$8K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$7K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
$5K
To provide support for protection of the native wolves in Alaska
2020
$5K
General & Unrestricted
2020
$5K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2020
$4K
CHARITY
2020
$4K
GENERALOPERATIONS
2020
$3K
general
2020
$2K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$2K
UNRESTRICTED GRANTS
2020
$285
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
$200
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$100
ENVIRONMENTAL, PUBLIC EDUCATION
2020
$75
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
$33K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$20K
ENVIRONMENT & ANIMAL WELFARE
2019
$10K
Environment/Wildlife/Agriculture
2019
$5K
CONSERVATION
2019
$4K
GENERALOPERATIONS
2019
$1K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2019
$500
Operating Support/Annual Fund
2019
$115K
TRAVEL FUND
2018
$40K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2018
$23K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$11K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2018
$5K
GENERAL OPERATIONS
2018
$5K
CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF RECIPIENT
2018
$202
NATURE CONSERVATION
2018
$160
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$16K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017
$8K
WORKPLACE GIVING
2017
$1K
ENVIRONMENTAL
2017

Funded by

$6.4M from 68 funders · 159 grants · 2017–2024

True North Foundation

$2.1M · 7 grants · 2018–2024

Novo Foundation

$900K · 4 grants · 2023–2024

The Volgenau Foundation

$675K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$369K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Gordon E And Betty I Moore Foundation

$225K · 3 grants · 2023–2024

Harder Foundation

$160K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Eaglemere Foundation Inc

$140K · 4 grants · 2018–2023

World Wildlife Fund Inc

$136K · 3 grants · 2019–2022

Details

EIN920061466
NTEE codeC300
Subsection03
Ruling date1977-06
Formed1980
Employees20
Volunteers10
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