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Aleut Foundation is a private corporation based in ANCHORAGE, AK. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is Cynthia Lund. It holds total assets of $565K. Annual income is reported at $425K. Total assets have grown from $427K in 2010 to $1.3M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 7 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Alaska. According to available records, Aleut Foundation has made 9 grants totaling $2.9M, with a median grant of $175K. Annual giving has grown from $1M in 2022 to $1.9M in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $25K to $784K, with an average award of $322K. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Alaska. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$157K
Average Grant
$350K
Largest Grant
$885K
Based on 3 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Aleut Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 9 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in AK.
Aleut Foundation has distributed a total of $2.9M across 9 grants. The median grant size is $175K, with an average of $322K. Individual grants have ranged from $25K to $784K.
Aleut Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Aleut Foundation is headquartered in ANCHORAGE, AK.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Dushkin | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Colleen Dushkin | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Millie Mckeown | Vice-Chair | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Mary Guenther | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Jessica Borenin | Director | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kathy Griesbaum | Chair | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Michael Jenks | SecretayTreasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.7M
Total Assets
$1.3M
Fair Market Value
$1.3M
Net Worth
$1M
Grants Paid
$1.2M
Contributions
$1.6M
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
$46K
Total Grants
9
Total Giving
$2.9M
Average Grant
$322K
Median Grant
$175K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$743K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various Aleut Grant RecipientsTo Pursue Higher Education | Anchorage, AK | $743K | 2023 |
| Various Education Grant RecipientsTo Help Provide Burial Services | Anchorage, AK | $175K | 2023 |
| Various RecipientsTo Fund Career Development and Cultural Education | Anchorage, AK | $25K | 2023 |