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The Alaska Community Foundation and its Affiliates typically award grants through a competitive application process or a donor's recommendation. The specific grant criteria, application requirements, and deadline varies by grant program. Please review the grant guidelines for each grant program to determine your eligibility before applying.
Please direct questions to ACF at grants@alaskacf.org or 907-334-6700. Please direct questions about Affiliate grant programs to ACF's Affiliate Program Officers, at affiliate@alaskacf.org or 907-334-6700.
The Premera Rural Health Care Fund Applications will be accepted December 1st, 2019 – January 24, 2020
The Premera Rural Health Care Fund supports access to quality health care through grants to providers in rural and remote Alaska communities. Eligible projects include medical and dental equipment, technology and vehicles, as well as ancillary equipment for emergency services, facility renovations, restorations and furnishings. Eligible providers include community health centers, outpatient clinics, Alaska Native- and tribal government-operated clinics and/or hospitals, critical access hospitals and sole community hospitals, located in rural and remote locations of Alaska. For more information, please click on the grant name link.
Strengthening Organizations Applications accepted year-round
Grant awards support professional staff and board of directors in their efforts to build the capacity of their organizations. Eligibility is limited to 501(c)3 nonprofit, or equivalent, organizations located in the state of Alaska. Please take a couple moments and check out our Frequently Asked Questions section!
2019 Seward Community Foundation Mini-Grant Program Applications accepted year-round
Mini-grants from the Seward Community Foundation are available throughout the year. These are a quick method to assist nonprofit organizations and charitable projects/programs in the Seward and Moose Pass communities. Organizations can request up to $1,000.
2020 Alaska Kidney Foundation – Request for Proposals Applications will be accepted October 23rd, 2019 – December 6th, 2019
Organizations that are addressing the causes and treatments of kidney disease in Alaska, and supporting Alaskan residents with, or at risk of kidney disease are welcome to apply.
Alaska Children’s Trust Tier 2 – Innovation Grants Applications accepted year-round
The Alaska Children’s Trust Grant Cycle is currently accepting applications. Do you have a new and innovative …
Alaska Center for Excellence in Journalism Applications open November 15th, 2019
Grant awards for up to $25,000 to fund stories that increase public understanding of complex, under-reported issues in Alaska. For more information please click the grant name link.
2020 Ketchikan Community Foundation Grant Program Application Open January 1 - February 6, 2020
Grant awards support charitable organizations and programs in the Ketchikan area. During this grant cycle, awards will be made for projects that support YOUTH.
2019 Vocational Fund for Alaska’s Future – Workforce Development Grant Program 2019 Application Deadline has passed
The Vocational Fund for Alaska’s Future (VFAF) grant program seeks applications from eligible organizations for projects that sharpen vocational skills and contribute to the competitiveness of Alaska’s natural resource and overall economy. Proposed projects should be focused on building skills of relevance to natural resource development industries such as oil & gas and mining. Projects that build and refine skills that are cross-cutting across a variety of industries and sectors will be especially competitive.
Alaska International Understanding Grant 2019 Application Deadline has passed
The Alaska Community Foundation (ACF) is now accepting applications from eligible organizations to support education, research, and building cultural connections between Alaskans and other nations. This grant program is made possible through the Irma Scavenius Memorial Fund for Furthering Understanding Between Alaskans and Those of Other Countries.
GCI Suicide Prevention Grant 2019 Application Deadline has passed
The Alaska Community Foundation, in partnership with GCI, is proud to offer the Alaska Born and Raised Suicide Prevention Grant Program, which will fund projects and organizations whose goal is to reduce the rates of suicide in Alaska and promote mental wellness through strengthened community and personal connections.
Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits or equivalent organizations located in the state of Alaska, which may include tribes, schools, churches, local government agencies, and programs.
2019 Anchorage Schools Foundation Grant Cycle 2019 Application Deadline has passed
The Anchorage Schools Foundation was created to make grants in support of activities that enhance the success of students in the Anchorage School District. School professionals including principals, teachers, nurses, counselors, administrators, and certified staff are invited to apply.
2019 Chilkat Valley Community Foundation Grant Program Deadline has passed
Grant awards support charitable organizations and programs in the Chilkat Valley 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.
Anchorage Trail Care Fund Grant 2019 Application Deadline has passed
The purpose of this fund is to establish a source for funding of summer soft surface trail maintenance and construction projects in the Anchorage Bowl, from Girdwood to Eklutna. Soft surface trails are meant to include non-paved trails on public land used for non-motorized activities where maintenance is not generally funded through local, state, or federal budgets.
Alaska Children’s Trust Tier 1 – Parenting & Child Development Educational Programs Application Deadline has passed
The Alaska Children’s Trust Grant Cycle is not currently accepting applications at this time. The Alaska Children’s …
2019 Petersburg Community Foundation Grant Program Application deadline has passed
Grant awards support charitable organizations and programs in the Petersburg 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.
2019 Kenai Peninsula Foundation Grant Program Application deadline has passed
Grant awards support charitable organizations and programs in the central Kenai Peninsula 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.
Alaska Children’s Trust Tier 1 – Community Based Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention Grants 2019 Application Deadline has passed
Organizations throughout Alaska working to prevent child abuse and neglect are invited to apply for mini-grants (up to $10,000) from ACT’s competitive grant cycle. Applications are accepted from qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations or equivalent organizations located in the state of Alaska. Equivalent organizations may include tribes, local or state governments, schools, or Regional Educational Attendance Areas. Grant funding will be awarded for primary prevention only.
2019 Golden Heart Community Foundation Grant Program Deadline has passed
Grant awards support charitable organizations and programs in the Fairbanks/North Pole 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.
2019 Seward Community Foundation Grant Program Application Deadline has passed
Grant awards support charitable organizations and programs in the Seward/Moose Pass 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.
2019 Sitka Legacy Foundation Grant Program Deadline has passed
Grant awards support charitable organizations and programs in the Sitka area. Grants may support a broad range of community needs, including but not limited to health and wellness, education, arts and culture, conservation, and community development.
2019 Kodiak Community Foundation Grant Program Not Currently Receiving Applications - Application Deadline: Wednesday, June 19 by 5:00 PM AKST
Grant awards support charitable organizations and programs on the Kodiak Archipelago. 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.
2018 Petersburg Community Foundation Mini-Grant Program Application Deadline has passed
Mini-grant awards support charitable organizations and programs in the Petersburg area. Mini-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. Mini-grants of up to $500 will be awarded.
2019 Jessica Stevens Community Foundation Grant Program No longer accepting applications for 2019 cycle
Grant awards support charitable organizations and programs in the Upper Susitna Valley 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.
2019 Palmer Community Foundation Grant Program Application Deadline has passed
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.
Social Justice Fund Grants 2019 Deadline has passed
The Social Justice Grant Program is noncompetitive cycle offering general operating support to organizations and partnerships working on social justice issues. We will be accepting nominations January 14th – February 20th, 2019. If you represent such a group or know of a group or entity working collaboratively on social justice issues please nominate them using the link below.