Funding · Alaska · Human services
Who funds human services in Alaska
Human services funding in Alaska is unusually spread out: no single organization draws even 12%, though Catholic Social Services leads, and the money reaches 222 groups.
The short version
- 311 funders gave $159M to 222 human services organizations in Alaska across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 78% of that came from funders also based in Alaska; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of human services in Alaska is Child Care Connection Inc DBA Thread, at $26M.
- The human services organization drawing the most is Catholic Social Services, at $16M.
Largest funders of human services in Alaska
The funders giving the most to human services organizations in Alaska, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Human services organizations in Alaska that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find human services funders in Alaska
- 1Start with the funders already active in Alaska
The funders giving the most to human services in Alaska are Child Care Connection Inc DBA Thread, The Alaska Community Foundation, Valley Hospital Association Inc Dba Mat-Su Health Foundation. A funder already writing human services checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the human services organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
22% of human services money in Alaska comes from funders elsewhere, so national human services funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Alaska.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a human services nonprofit in Alaska?
- Start with the funders already giving to human services in Alaska, currently Child Care Connection Inc DBA Thread, The Alaska Community Foundation, Valley Hospital Association Inc Dba Mat-Su Health Foundation. Then look at who funds the human services organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Alaska from out of state.
- Who is the largest human services funder in Alaska?
- Child Care Connection Inc DBA Thread gives the most to human services organizations in Alaska, $26M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to human services in Alaska?
- $159M reached 222 human services organizations in Alaska, from 311 funders. 78% came from funders also based in Alaska.
- How recent is this data?
- It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.
More from the funding graph
Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.