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 deadlines vary by the 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.
Cordova Community Foundation Fund
Applications Open: September 1, 2023 - October 13, 2023
Grant awards support charitable organizations and programs in Cordova. Grants may support a broad range of community needs, such as health and wellness, education, the great outdoors, arts and culture,…
Kodiak Community Foundation Fund
Applications Open: September 1, 2023 - September 29, 2023
Grant awards support charitable organizations and programs on the Kodiak Archipelago. Grants may support a broad range of community needs, such as: health and wellness, education, the great outdoors, arts…
Chilkat Valley Community Foundation Fund
Applications Open: July 26, 2023 - September 27, 2023
Grant awards support charitable organizations and programs in the Chilkat Valley area. Grants may support a broad range of community needs, such as health and wellness, education, the great outdoors,…
Sitka Legacy Foundation Fund
Applications Open: August 28, 2023 - September 25, 2023
Grant awards support charitable organizations and programs in Sitka and on Baranof Island.
Golden Heart Community Foundation Fund
Applications Open: August 14, 2023 - September 22, 2023
Grant awards support charitable organizations and programs in the Fairbanks North Star Borough. Grants may support a broad range of community needs, such as health and wellness, education, the great…
Alaska Center for Excellence in Journalism
Applications Open: August 1, 2023 - September 15, 2023
Grant awards for up to $25,000 to fund stories that increase public understanding of complex, under-reported issues in Alaska. A separate grant opportunity for up to $20,000 for coverage of…