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Engine 557 Gets One Step Closer to Operation

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The Alaska Community Foundation and Engine 557 Restoration Company proudly announce the award of a $50,000 grant from the Atwood Foundation to support the restoration to operation of former Alaska Railroad steam locomotive #557.

My Practices for Giving

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Twelve year-old Ross, son of ACF Program Officer Emily Bass, discusses his practices for giving and why he gives.

Community Foundations 101

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On January 2, 1914, the world’s first community foundation was born. Frederick Goff,  an influential …

ACF Affiliate Awards Grants

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Mariko recently attended the Jessica Stevens Community Foundation grants award event at the Live at Five Concert Series in Talkeetna. Read her blog post about this eccentric small town that is bursting with the spirit…

Welcoming New Staff

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The Alaska Community Foundation welcomes two new staff to our growing philanthropic organization. Emily Bass joins us as Program Officer and Sharon Samuels as Executive Assistant/Board Liaison.