The Spirit of Atux: Rekindling the Saskinax Connection to Their Homeland
December 5, 2024Located at the end of the Aleutian Chain, the island of Atux (Attu) holds deep cultural significance for the Saskinax (Attuans), an Indigenous Maritime Nation with their history rooted in Southwest Alaska. For centuries, Attu was home to a thriving community with rich traditions and a deep connection to the ...
2024 Guide to Year-End Giving
November 15, 2024
“F.O.E.” – Friend of Ed
September 20, 2024
Alaskan Nonprofits Supported Youth Camps in 2024
September 20, 2024As the weather transitions from the warm, sunny days of summer to the cool and colorful days of early fall, Alaska’s children are returning to school with stories of their exciting adventures at summer camp. While parents worked and children savored their summer break, nonprofit organizations across Alaska were there ...
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Vernon L Smith Experimental Economics Education Fund
MISSION STATEMENT: The Vernon L. Smith Experimental Economics Education Fund was created at the Alaska Community Foundation to promote understanding of human exchange systems through participatory experimental economics educational workshops, programs, and short courses. The Fund is the legacy of the International Foundation for Research in Experimental Economics (IFREE), which Vernon L. Smith founded in
September 20, 2021
Anchorage Library Legacy Fund
“Without the library, I probably wouldn’t have the career I have now. As the child of a divorced mother who really struggled to make ends meet, there were a lot of times we didn’t have the money to buy books. But thanks to the library I could read my fool head off, and that’s
September 14, 2021
Cordova Community Foundation Fund
A geographic community endowment fund to meet the ever-changing needs of the Cordova, AK area and is advised on by the Cordova Community Foundation Advisory Board.
September 1, 2021
Alutiiq Heritage Foundation Fund
The Alutiiq Museum grew from the Kodiak Area Native Association’s Culture and Heritage Division (KANA). In 1987, the KANA board of directors resolved that the exploration and celebration of Native culture were essential to the well-being of Alutiiq communities. To support and share cultural learning, KANA established island-wide programs to teach Alutiiq arts, study the
August 26, 2021
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