Data / Foundation grants / Arts, culture and humanities / Alaska
Who funds arts, culture and humanities in Alaska: 68 foundations, $10.5 million in grants
68 private foundations paid 310 grants totaling $10,499,200 to arts, culture and humanities nonprofits in Alaska, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is The Andrew W Mellon Foundation, with $3,150,000 in 3 grants.
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- Cause
- Arts, culture and humanities
- Recipients in
- Alaska
- Foundations
- 68
- Grants
- 310
- Total granted
- $10,499,200
Foundations that funded arts, culture and humanities in Alaska
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | New York, NY | 3 | $3,150,000 | $1,750,000 | Alaska Native Heritage Center Inc | To support the creation of a permanent outdoor space featuring original artworks | apps.irs.gov |
| M J Murdock Charitable Trust | Vancouver, WA | 5 | $1,524,000 | $600,000 | Alaska Native Heritage Center Inc | Facility renovation | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | New York, NY | 4 | $1,350,000 | $775,000 | Alaska Native Heritage Center | General support and core support for technical assistance | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Anchorage, AK | 30 | $990,906 | $175,000 | Anchorage Museum Association | Education programs, exhibit, north x north, seed lab and atwood archive center | apps.irs.gov |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | Chicago, IL | 1 | $500,000 | $500,000 | Alaska Native Heritage Center Incorporated | In support of general operations | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Princeton, NJ | 3 | $451,637 | $225,000 | Alaska Public Media Inc | 80554 continuing to support alaska public media to inform and educate alaskans in efforts to address unique health challenges and find solutions | apps.irs.gov |
| Kumin Foundation | Anchorage, AK | 3 | $313,756 | $150,678 | Alaska Public Media | To support public media in alaska | apps.irs.gov |
| Rasmuson Foundation | Anchorage, AK | 22 | $290,166 | $100,000 | Koahnic Broadcast Corporation | Digital broadcast upgrades and studio improvements | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard L and Diane M Block Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 19 | $226,000 | $35,000 | Anchorage Opera Company | General Operating Support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $175,000 | $175,000 | Alaska Native Heritage Center | Support for an art exhibition | apps.irs.gov |
| Terra Foundation for American Art | Chicago, IL | 3 | $165,000 | $75,000 | Alaska Native Heritage Center Inc | Arts education | apps.irs.gov |
| Wallace H Coulter Foundation | Sebastian, FL | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | Afn Education Fund | General Support | apps.irs.gov |
| Ellsworth Foundation | Anchorage, AK | 2 | $110,000 | $100,000 | Anchorage International Film Festival | General support of event | apps.irs.gov |
| Flock Inc | Boston, MA | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Native Peoples Action Community Fund | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| Novo Foundation | Hurley, NY | 1 | $100,000 | $100,000 | Native Peoples Action Community Fund | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 2 | $80,000 | $60,000 | Perseverance Theatre Incorporated | General operating support for theatrical productions and activities | apps.irs.gov |
| Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $75,000 | $75,000 | Alaska Native Heritage Center | Yuraq project | apps.irs.gov |
| The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | Palo Alto, CA | 1 | $70,000 | $70,000 | Alaska Native Heritage Center Inc | To provide support for the creation of immersive content focused on interpreting the stories of indigenous communities in alaska. | apps.irs.gov |
| Jim and Vicki Jansen Foundation | Anchorage, AK | 3 | $60,000 | $20,000 | Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum | Charitable contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| The Carr Foundation Inc | Anchorage, AK | 7 | $55,000 | $10,000 | Alaska Center for the Performing Arts | Support general charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ciri Foundation | Anchorage, AK | 5 | $52,000 | $15,000 | Bunnell Street Arts Center | Arts and cultural award | apps.irs.gov |
| Limestone Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Native Peoples Action Community Fund | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Bill Stroecker Foundation | Fairbanks, AK | 7 | $44,500 | $15,000 | Fairbanks Concert Association | Recipient authorized exempt purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| Mewebber Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 3 | $37,000 | $27,000 | Anchorage Concert Association Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert Rauschenberg Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $35,000 | $35,000 | Inuit Circumpolar Council - Alaska | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Benito and Frances Gaguine Foundation | Juneau, AK | 2 | $22,500 | $12,500 | Perseverance Theatre | Arts support | apps.irs.gov |
| Korndrop Family Foundation | Wilmington, DE | 2 | $22,000 | $17,000 | Alaska Public Media Inc | General & Unrestricted | apps.irs.gov |
| Art Bridges Inc | Fort Worth, TX | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Anchorage Museum Association | Support for programs that create transformative experiences connecting with diverse communities, engaging audiences in new ways, and highlighting interdisciplinary connections. | apps.irs.gov |
| Charlotte Y Martin Foundation-Ima | Seattle, WA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Koahnic Broadcast Corporation | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Distracted Globe Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Perseverance Theatre Incorporated | For black alaskan art matters and consortium of asian american theaters and artists | apps.irs.gov |
| Magistro Family Foundation Inc | Pennington, NJ | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Theater Alaska | Unrestricted general | apps.irs.gov |
| The Frances W Burton Foundation | Salt Lake City, UT | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Anchorage Opera | General fund support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hugh and Jane Ferguson Foundation | Seattle, WA | 1 | $20,000 | $20,000 | Koahnic Broadcast Corp | Cultural institutions & projects | apps.irs.gov |
| Marion G Weeks Foundation | Brooklyn, OH | 1 | $18,800 | $18,800 | Kuac Friends Group | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| Ridge Road Foundation | Bellevue, WA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | The Alaska Current | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation | Seattle, WA | 1 | $15,000 | $15,000 | Perseverance Theatre | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Usibelli Foundation | Fairbanks, AK | 6 | $13,000 | $5,500 | Fairbanks Childrens Museum | For educational services | apps.irs.gov |
| Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Baltimore, MD | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Koahnic Broadcast Corporation | Provide general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Rural Alaska Community Action Program Foundation | Anchorage, AK | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Bunnell Street Arts Center | Healing and Encouragement through Art Workshops | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company Foundation | Winstonsalem, NC | 1 | $10,000 | $10,000 | Koahnic Broadcast Corporation | Bringing back native languages series | apps.irs.gov |
| The Avista Foundation | Spokane, WA | 5 | $8,700 | $5,000 | Perseverance Theatre Inc | Pueblo Revolt performance | apps.irs.gov |
| Bristol Bay Foundation | Anchorage, AK | 1 | $8,500 | $8,500 | Bristol Bay Historical Society | Promote, preserve and strengthen the cultural heritage of bristol bay | apps.irs.gov |
| The JM Kaplan Fund Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 | Anchorage Museum Association | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Rona Jaffe Foundation | Dix Hills, NY | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 | Storyknife Writers Retreat | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation | Menlo Park, CA | 2 | $6,400 | $3,200 | Friends of Alaska State Library Archives & Museum | Matching gift of staff and board members | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 120 | $6,144 | $531 | Sealaska Heritage Institute | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Allstate Foundation | Northbrook, IL | 3 | $6,000 | $5,000 | Pacific Community of Alaska | July 2024 flash consulting day | apps.irs.gov |
| Academy Foundation for the Future | Draper, UT | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Alaska Junior Theater | To further exempt purpose of organization | apps.irs.gov |
| Alfred E Mann Charities Inc | Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Hammer Museum | Support of charitable purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Marshall L and Perrine D McCune Charitable Foundation Inc | Santa Fe, NM | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Koahnic Broadcast Corporation | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Sustainable Arts Foundation | San Francisco, CA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Goldbelt Heritage Foundation | History & future of yeil koowu, ravenstail weaving | apps.irs.gov |
| Rick and Cyndie Fox Family Foundation | Anchorage, AK | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Alaska Jazz Workshop | To cultivate a support and educational system for jazz music and increase community awareness of jazz music. | apps.irs.gov |
| Mta Foundation Inc | Palmer, AK | 2 | $2,150 | $1,300 | Mat Su Sentinel | Community calendar on the sentinel website provided by yodel | apps.irs.gov |
| Augustyn Foundation Trust | Claremont, CA | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Pickle Hill Public Broadcasting Inc | Support of public charity | apps.irs.gov |
| Singing Field Foundation Inc | Waltham, MA | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 | Juneau Jazz & Classics | General support grant | apps.irs.gov |
| Edward Jones Foundation | St Louis, MO | 3 | $1,650 | $750 | Alaska Childrens Institute for the Performing Arts Inc | Arts, culture and humanities | apps.irs.gov |
| The Curtis-Meares Foundation | Homer, AK | 2 | $1,533 | $1,033 | Bunnell Street Arts Center | General fund | apps.irs.gov |
| Ben & Jerry's Foundation Inc | South Burlington, VT | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Atux Forever Restoring Attuans' Freedom | General support | apps.irs.gov |
| Ima Foundation | Wichita, KS | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Alaska Moving Arts Center Inc | Program services | apps.irs.gov |
| John C Hughes Foundation | Anchorage, AK | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Alaska Humanities Forum | General purpose | apps.irs.gov |
| Tim and Barb Cerny Foundation | Fairbanks, AK | 1 | $750 | $750 | Kuac Friends Group | Programs Benefitting the Community | apps.irs.gov |
| Dan and Gwen Ramras Charitable Trust Dated 5/17/04 | Fairbanks, AK | 1 | $500 | $500 | Kuac Friends Group | Support local public television | apps.irs.gov |
| Middlecott Foundation | Boston, MA | 1 | $500 | $500 | Anchorage Opera | Bassett/williams memorial | apps.irs.gov |
| The Marilyn T and David R Heebner Foundation Inc | Chevy Chase, MD | 1 | $500 | $500 | Sealaska Heritage Institute | General operations | apps.irs.gov |
| The Rebensdorf Family Foundation | Omaha, NE | 1 | $500 | $500 | Engine 557 Restoration Company | To provide support for the restoration to operation of ex-alaska railroad steam locomotive #557 | apps.irs.gov |
| Equitable Foundation Inc | New York, NY | 1 | $338 | $338 | Juneau Symphony Inc | General contribution | apps.irs.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $260 | $260 | The Juneau Symphony Foundation | Matching contribution (general operating support) | apps.irs.gov |
| Baird Foundation Inc | Milwaukee, WI | 1 | $10 | $10 | Alaska Native Heritage Center | Ethnic and religious | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Alaska Native Heritage Center Inc | Anchorage, AK | To support the creation of a permanent outdoor space featuring original artworks | $1,750,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Alaska Native Heritage Center Inc | Anchorage, AK | To support general operations | $800,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | Alaska Native Heritage Center | Anchorage, AK | General support and core support for technical assistance | $775,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| M J Murdock Charitable Trust | Alaska Native Heritage Center Inc | Anchorage, AK | Facility renovation | $600,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Andrew W Mellon Foundation | Anchorage Museum Association | Anchorage, AK | To continue support for contemporary indigenous art and culture and climate justice programs | $600,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation | Alaska Native Heritage Center Incorporated | Anchorage, AK | In support of general operations | $500,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| M J Murdock Charitable Trust | Sealaska Heritage Institute | Juneau, AK | Facility remodel | $400,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| M J Murdock Charitable Trust | Anchorage Museum Association | Anchorage, AK | New technology | $227,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Alaska Public Media Inc | Anchorage, AK | 80554 continuing to support alaska public media to inform and educate alaskans in efforts to address unique health challenges and find solutions | $225,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Alaska Public Media Inc | Anchorage, AK | 82500 supporting a multiplatform, enterprise-journalism approach to covering healthcare challenges and solutions in alaska | $214,231 | apps.irs.gov |
| M J Murdock Charitable Trust | Alaska Center for the Performing Arts Inc | Anchorage, AK | Program expansion | $209,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | Koahnic Broadcast Corporation | Anchorage, AK | General support and core support for institutional strengthening | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | Koahnic Broadcast Corporation | Anchorage, AK | General support | $200,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Henry Luce Foundation Inc | Alaska Native Heritage Center | Anchorage, AK | Support for an art exhibition | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | Alaska Native Heritage Center | Anchorage, AK | Core support to strengthen the network of america's cultural treasures, a cohort of organizations representing the cultural heritage and creativity of communities that have been historically under res | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Anchorage Museum Association | Anchorage, AK | Education programs, exhibit, north x north, seed lab and atwood archive center | $175,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kumin Foundation | Alaska Public Media | Anchorage, AK | To support public media in alaska | $150,678 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kumin Foundation | Anchorage Opera Company | Anchorage, AK | Support opera music in alaska | $150,678 | apps.irs.gov |
| Wallace H Coulter Foundation | Afn Education Fund | Anchorage, AK | General Support | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Anchorage Opera | Anchorage, AK | 2024-25 season support | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Anchorage Symphony Orchestra | Anchorage, AK | Season support | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ellsworth Foundation | Anchorage International Film Festival | Anchorage, AK | General support of event | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rasmuson Foundation | Koahnic Broadcast Corporation | Anchorage, AK | Digital broadcast upgrades and studio improvements | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Novo Foundation | Native Peoples Action Community Fund | Anchorage, AK | General support | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Flock Inc | Native Peoples Action Community Fund | Anchorage, AK | General operations | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| M J Murdock Charitable Trust | Athabascan Fiddlers Association Inc | Fairbanks, AK | New program staff | $87,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc | Alaska Native Heritage Center | Anchorage, AK | Yuraq project | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Terra Foundation for American Art | Alaska Native Heritage Center Inc | Anchorage, AK | Arts education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Terra Foundation for American Art | Anchorage Museum Association | Anchorage, AK | Arts education | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Alaska Junior Theater | Anchorage, AK | Season support | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic Innovation | Alaska Native Heritage Center Inc | Anchorage, AK | To provide support for the creation of immersive content focused on interpreting the stories of indigenous communities in alaska. | $70,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Northern Culture Exchange | Anchorage, AK | Multiple music projects | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc | Perseverance Theatre Incorporated | Douglas, AK | General operating support for theatrical productions and activities | $60,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rasmuson Foundation | Alaska Humanities Forum | Anchorage, AK | Tikahtnu-cook inlet national heritage area feasibility study | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Limestone Foundation | Native Peoples Action Community Fund | Anchorage, AK | General operating support | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Anchorage Community Theatre | Anchorage, AK | 71st season support | $45,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Pulse Dance Company | Anchorage, AK | Support of 2024/25 dance performances, artist residencies and youth programs | $42,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Alaska Center for the Performing Arts | Anchorage, AK | Facility assessment of major theatrical spaces | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Alaska Youth Orchestras | Anchorage, AK | Season support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard L and Diane M Block Foundation | Anchorage Opera Company | Anchorage, AK | General Operating Support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Robert Rauschenberg Foundation | Inuit Circumpolar Council - Alaska | Anchorage, AK | General operating support | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rasmuson Foundation | Juneau Jazz and Classics Inc | Juneau, AK | Equipment to modernize festival operations | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rasmuson Foundation | Kake Tribal Heritage Foundation | Kake, AK | Preservation and digitization of tribal cultural documents and elders interviews | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Out North | Anchorage, AK | 2024 fringe festival, dia de muertos and konr radio's community projects | $27,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Mewebber Foundation | Anchorage Concert Association Inc | Anchorage, AK | General & Unrestricted | $27,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Alaska Theatre of Youth | Anchorage, AK | 2024-2025 season support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Keys To Life | Anchorage, AK | Project supports | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard L and Diane M Block Foundation | Perseverance Theatre Incorporated | Douglas, AK | General Operating Support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Wellrounded Arts | Anchorage, AK | Season 10 of parlor in the round | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Anchorage Community Theatre | Anchorage, AK | Technical and performance workshops and classes training anchorage artists | $24,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rasmuson Foundation | Museum of the Aleutians | Unalaska, AK | Large format printer | $21,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jim and Vicki Jansen Foundation | Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum | Anchorage, AK | Charitable contribution | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Alaska Jazz Workshop | Anchorage, AK | Jazz education programs for jr & high school, summer jazz camp, etc | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard L and Diane M Block Foundation | Alaska Public Media Inc | Anchorage, AK | Learning Neighborhoods Project | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Art Bridges Inc | Anchorage Museum Association | Anchorage, AK | Support for programs that create transformative experiences connecting with diverse communities, engaging audiences in new ways, and highlighting interdisciplinary connections. | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Frances W Burton Foundation | Anchorage Opera | Anchorage, AK | General fund support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard L and Diane M Block Foundation | Anchorage Symphony Orchestra | Anchorage, AK | General Operating Support | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Shubert Foundation Inc | Cyranos Theatre Company | Anchorage, AK | General operating support for theatrical productions and activities | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jim and Vicki Jansen Foundation | Engine 557 Restoration Company | Wasilla, AK | Charitable contribution | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Hugh and Jane Ferguson Foundation | Koahnic Broadcast Corp | Anchorage, AK | Cultural institutions & projects | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Charlotte Y Martin Foundation-Ima | Koahnic Broadcast Corporation | Anchorage, AK | General operating | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Distracted Globe Foundation | Perseverance Theatre Incorporated | Douglas, AK | For black alaskan art matters and consortium of asian american theaters and artists | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Jim and Vicki Jansen Foundation | Ted Stevens Foundation | Anchorage, AK | Charitable contribution | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Magistro Family Foundation Inc | Theater Alaska | Juneau, AK | Unrestricted general | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Marion G Weeks Foundation | Kuac Friends Group | Fairbanks, AK | General operating | $18,800 | apps.irs.gov |
| Korndrop Family Foundation | Alaska Public Media Inc | Anchorage, AK | General & Unrestricted | $17,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Anchorage Chamber Music Festival | Anchorage, AK | 12th annual anchorage chamber music festival | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard L and Diane M Block Foundation | Anchorage Concert Association Inc | Anchorage, AK | General Operating Support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Anchorage Concert Chorus | Anchorage, AK | Production costs: holiday pops | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ciri Foundation | Bunnell Street Arts Center | Homer, AK | Arts and cultural award | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard L and Diane M Block Foundation | Cyranos Theatre Company | Anchorage, AK | General Operating Support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bill Stroecker Foundation | Fairbanks Concert Association | Fairbanks, AK | Recipient authorized exempt purposes | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Terra Foundation for American Art | First Light Alaska | Anchorage, AK | Arts education | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard L and Diane M Block Foundation | Homer Opus | Homer, AK | General Operating Support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Sheri and Les Biller Family Foundation | Perseverance Theatre | Douglas, AK | General operating support | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ciri Foundation | Quinhagak Heritage Incorporated | Quinhagak, AK | Arts and cultural award | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ridge Road Foundation | The Alaska Current | Anchorage, AK | Contribution to be used for charitable purposes | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Benito and Frances Gaguine Foundation | Perseverance Theatre | Douglas, AK | Arts support | $12,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | Koahnic Broadcast Corporation | Anchorage, AK | 78978 continuing support for the koahnic broadcast corporation in exploring the diverse factors that shape the health outcomes of native americans | $12,406 | apps.irs.gov |
| Kumin Foundation | Anchorage Opera Company | Anchorage, AK | Support opera music in alaska | $12,400 | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard L and Diane M Block Foundation | Northern Culture Exchange | Anchorage, AK | Spenard Jazz Fest | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Northern Culture Exchange | Anchorage, AK | Placement summer art day camp for middle and high school students | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Tomodachi Daiko Inc | Anchorage, AK | Artist workshop travel costs and asd rent | $12,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Carr Foundation Inc | Alaska Center for the Performing Arts | Anchorage, AK | Support general charitable purposes | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Alaska Chamber Singers | Anchorage, AK | 2024-2025 season support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Carr Foundation Inc | Alaska Youth Orchestras | Anchorage, AK | Support general charitable purposes | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard L and Diane M Block Foundation | Anchorage Chamber Music Festival | Anchorage, AK | General & Unrestricted | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard L and Diane M Block Foundation | Anchorage Community Theatre Inc | Anchorage, AK | General Operating Support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Richard L and Diane M Block Foundation | Anchorage Museum Association | Anchorage, AK | Alaska Exhibition: Phase II Upgrades | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ellsworth Foundation | Anchorage Opera Company | Anchorage, AK | General support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Carr Foundation Inc | Anchorage Symphony Orchestra | Anchorage, AK | Support general charitable purposes | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Asian Alaskan Cultural Center | Anchorage, AK | Performances of visiting performers from california, and asd bus transportation | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rural Alaska Community Action Program Foundation | Bunnell Street Arts Center | Homer, AK | Healing and Encouragement through Art Workshops | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ciri Foundation | First Light Alaska Inc | Anchorage, AK | Arts and cultural award | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Benito and Frances Gaguine Foundation | Juneau Ghost Light Theatre | Juneau, AK | Arts support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company Foundation | Koahnic Broadcast Corporation | Anchorage, AK | Bringing back native languages series | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Annie E Casey Foundation Inc | Koahnic Broadcast Corporation | Anchorage, AK | Provide general operating support | $10,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Carr Foundation Inc | Anchorage Opera | Anchorage, AK | Support general charitable purposes | $9,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Atwood Foundation Inc | Alaska Music Archives | Anchorage, AK | Recording of alaskan music performances, documentation and music digitization | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Bristol Bay Foundation | Bristol Bay Historical Society | Naknek, AK | Promote, preserve and strengthen the cultural heritage of bristol bay | $8,500 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.