The Alaska Community Foundation Mission:
Inspiring the spirit of giving and connecting people, organizations, and causes to strengthen Alaska’s communities now and forever.
Latest News. Community Initiatives and Programs
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Following a year of limited class-time and interrupted learning, many Alaskan students are on the lookout for new academic opportunities. Their communities are eager to help; scholarship funds through The…
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In 2020, generous donors like you continue to shape Alaska’s philanthropic landscape through The Alaska Community Foundation. This year accelerated ACF’s growth as a leader in philanthropy because donors continue to respond to the challenges before us. As…
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The leaves change, termination dust settles in the mountains, and Alaskans prepare for the quiet and privation of the coming winter – a winter which, this year, presents more unknown…
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As Alaskans, we take pride in our ability to support one another through trying times.
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The Alaska Community Foundation has partnered with the State of Alaska Department of Health and Social Services to provide emergency relief for Alaskan nonprofits.
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The Alaska Community Foundation has distributed its fourth year of grants from the Social Justice Fund. The fund supports community-based organizations that focus on the root causes of social, economic,…
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Second-round of AK Can Do grants to the nonprofit sector.
When the lives of some of our community members are not valued, it degrades every community member's value.
The Alaska Community Foundation and United Way ofAnchorage have partnered with support of Rasmuson Foundation to create and promote AK Can Do
Like you, we are adjusting to these unprecedented times.
BP is generously donating the BP Energy Center property and building to The Alaska Community Foundation, ensuring Alaska nonprofits will have access to the resource for years to come.
The Alaska Community Foundation announces a new partnership with Hilcorp Alaska that will result in more than $5,000,000 in charitable contributions over the next twelve months.
The Alaska Community Foundation is now accepting grant applications for the Social Justice Fund. This opportunity is open from January 13th, 2020, until 5:00 PM on Wednesday, February 20th, 2020.
Your generosity helped to make 2019 a fantastic year for The Alaska Community Foundation.
The Alaska Community Foundation (ACF) is poised to assist you with your year-end giving. So that we can provide the best possible service and ensure your charitable gifts qualify for…
Dark Horse Coffee, The Vault Timber Coffee House, and The Kobuk Cafe are partnering with The Alaska Community Foundation to give back on Giving Tuesday.
As we come together to celebrate the things we are thankful for this holiday season, we want to take the time to thank you
The Social Justice Fund and Alaska Native Social Justice Fund at The Alaska Community Foundation (ACF) are successfully mobilizing grassroots efforts and creative cross-agency partnerships.
The Anchorage Schools Foundation was created to make grants in support of activities that enhance the success of students in the Anchorage School District.
Please join us for this exclusive time with internationally-renowned grief expert Amy Florian.
We are so proud of all we were able to achieve thanks to so many generous donors in 2018. With $5,202,945 in grants and $324,778 in scholarships what we accomplish…
Cordova residents are fiercely proud of their community and continuously commit their time and resources into projects for the betterment of all.
Grant awards support professional staff and board of directors in their efforts to build the capacity of their organizations.
The Alaska Community Foundation (ACF) is seeking a consultant/vendor to provide ongoing website design and maintenance services.
What will your legacy be? ACF would like to help you answer this question by providing access to the legal advice needed to make sound decisions when creating your will.
Make Your Dreams a Reality
In 2018, The Alaska Community Foundation awarded over 1,000 grants
As most of our lives return to normal after the November 30th earthquake, it is important to recognize the difficulties that many families and organizations continue to face.
Let’s do this together Be a part of this important campaign and help build a legacy of compassion and generosity that will create lasting support for Alaskan nonprofits and communities.…
The Alaska Community Foundation is here to help you make a charitable gift that is meaningful to you and the organizations and communities you care about.
ACF Proudly manages Pick.Click.Give.
When you choose to give part of your PFD to cause that matter you are making a difference now and for Alaska’s future.
Featured Scholarship
Dorothy and Dona Lee Croft Scholarship for Young Musicians
The Dorothy and Dona Lee String Music Scholarship is for students who display talent, dedication to string instruments and a serious commitment to advance in music education through a non-profit music camp.
Featured Fund
The Progressive Social Justice Fund
This is a non-endowed fund that supports organizations and initiatives that promote strong civic engagement, access to quality health care, and equal rights for all Alaskans and other progressive initiatives.
