NonprofitsChallenge Alaska

Challenge Alaska

ANCHORAGE, AK

Total revenue

$1.8M

Total expenses

$1.5M

Net assets

$2.9M

Grants received

$830K

57 grants

EIN

920080897

Tax year

2023

Mission

Challenge Alaska improves the lives of people with disabilities, their families, and the community through adaptive sports, therapeutic recreation, and education.

Programs

1 program

Adaptive Ski School - The organization operates an adaptive ski and snowboard school in the winter season from its facility located in Girdwood Alaska adjacent to the largest ski resort in the state, Alyeska Resort. Operations include a full-service rental shop carrying the most up to date adaptive ski equipment and provides adapted ski lessons to individuals with disabilities using the latest PSIA/AASI adaptive instruction techniques.

Expenses: $513K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.2M
Program service revenue$293K
Investment income$56K
Other revenue$312K
Total revenue$1.8M

Expenses

Grants paid$38K
Salaries & benefits$861K
Fundraising$36K
Other expenses$621K
Total expenses$1.5M
Total assets$3.5M
Net assets$2.9M

People

16 listed

NameRoleCompensation

James N Boltz

Executive Dir.

Board

$107K

40 hrs/wk

David Hart

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Darryl Thompson

1st Vice Pres

Board

2 hrs/wk

Abbey Brau

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Clayton Beethe

Board President

Board

2 hrs/wk

Vernon Johnson

Board Treasurer

Board

2 hrs/wk

Lauren Boldrick

Board Secretary

Board

2 hrs/wk

Kevin Desmond

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

CB Brady

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

James Haupt

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Ty Hampton

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Doug Kossler

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Jodi Estrada

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Joshua Cheshier

2nd Vice Pres.

Board

2 hrs/wk

Jessica Spuhler

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

James Wood

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 57 of 57

FromAmountPurposeYear
$47K
Operational Support
2024
$15K
General & Unrestricted
2024
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$10K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$10K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2024
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$40K
Support people with disabilities
2023
$36K
Operational Support
2023
$25K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$25K
General & Unrestricted
2023
$25K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$25K
ADAPTIVE CYCLING EQUIPMENT IN ANCHORAGE
2023
$15K
EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT FOR ATHLETES
2023
$15K
EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT FOR ATHLETES
2023
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$12K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2023
$5K
ADAPTIVE WINTER AND SUMMER SPORTS PROGRAMMING EXPENSES
2023
$78K
Operational Support
2022
$29K
General support
2022
$29K
General support
2022
$25K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$15K
TO HELP ALASKANS WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH ADAPTIVE SPORTS AND THERAPEUTIC RECREATION.
2022
$12K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$10K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2022
$10K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2022
$1K
PROVIDING ADAPTIVE SPORTS, THERAPEUTIC RECREATION, AND EDUCATION.
2022
$100
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$25K
ADAPTIVE SPORTS
2021
$25K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$12K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2021
$12K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$12K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$10K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2021
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2021
$8K
ADAPTIVE WINTER AND SUMMER SPORTS PROGRAMMING EXPENSES
2021
$1K
PROVIDING ADAPTIVE SPORTS, THERAPEUTIC RECREATION, AND EDUCATION.
2021
$100
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$10K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2020
$10K
Warriors Hockey Program
2020
$5K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2020
$2K
PROVIDING ADAPTIVE SPORTS, THERAPEUTIC RECREATION, AND EDUCATION.
2020
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$500
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$25K
improve the lives of people with disabilities by providing sports, therapeutic recreational opportunities in Alaska.
2019
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$10K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2019
$3K
For general operating support
2019
$14K
ADAPTIVE WINTER SPORTS PROGRAMMING EXPENSES
2018
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$5K
GENERAL CONTRIBUTION
2018
$5K
CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION
2018
$10K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$830K from 23 funders · 57 grants · 2017–2024

The Alaska Community Foundation

$161K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$104K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

10 Chefs Inc

$84K · 3 grants · 2019–2022

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$75K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

The Wilson Family Foundation

$52K · 6 grants · 2018–2024

MEWebber Foundation

$40K · 2 grants · 2023–2024

Anchorage Mayors Charity Ball

$40K · 1 grant · 2023

Shethar Foundation Incorporated

$37K · 4 grants · 2018–2021

Details

EIN920080897
Subsection03
Ruling date1994-12
Formed1980
Employees16
Volunteers365
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