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News | Grant Opportunities | January 30, 2019

Current Grant Opportunities at ACF

In 2018, The Alaska Community Foundation awarded over 1,000 grants

News | Human Services | January 15, 2019

The Alaska Disaster Recovery Fund Update

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.

News | Donor Advised Funds | December 12, 2018

Important information on year-end giving and grant recommendations.

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.

News | Grant Opportunities | October 11, 2018

The Vocational Fund for Alaska’s Future is currently accepting applications.

The Vocational Fund for Alaska’s Future grant program seeks applications!

News | Public Affairs | October 4, 2018

Congratulations to the 4th Annual Pitch.Click.Give. Competition Winners

News | 2017 Annual Report | July 31, 2018

Better Together

More and more Alaskans are choosing to give together to make a lasting impact in our state by contributing to a permanent charitable endowment called the Alaska Fund.

News | Public Affairs | June 7, 2018

Alaska Women Veterans Listening Session with Senator Dan Sullivan

Alaska’s women veterans make up more than twice the national average of the general population, at 1.2% compared to half a percent nationally.

News | Pick.Click.Give | May 30, 2018

Why Do You Give

How do you give to charity and why does it matter?

scholarship | Open | Deadline: Thursday, April 11th, 2019 by 5:00pm AKST

The GCI Scholarship

GCI is committed to developing Alaska’s next generation of leaders and is giving $100,000 statewide to in scholarships for Alaska students who are pursuing secondary education. The GCI Scholarship Program will award scholarships up to $2,000 each to 50 students for the upcoming academic year.

grant | Open | Deadline: Thursday, March 7, 2019 by 5:00pm AKST

2019 Palmer Community Foundation Grant Program

Grant awards support charitable organizations and programs in the Palmer area. Grants may support a broad range of community needs, including, but not limited to: health and wellness, education, the great outdoors, arts and culture, and community development.

scholarship | Closed

Don DeWitt Scholarship Fund

Don DeWitt passed away in November of 2017, and ACF has a scholarship in his honor. Thanks to the generosity of Mr. DeWitt, the scholarship opens in 2019 in time for the graduating seniors in Fairbanks to apply for this award. His legacy will make a difference for generations to come.