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Alaskans for Litter Prevention and Recycling Inc

Alaskans for Litter Prevention and Recycling Inc (Alaska) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being AMERICAN BEVERAGE FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY AMERICA ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$440k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$10k
Net assets
$710k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Alaskans for Litter Prevention and Recycling Inc does

Mission

ALPAR is a non-profit organization dedicated to eliminating litter and increasing econimically-viable recycling in Alaska through grants (statewide) and recycling shipping support (in railbelt communities).

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

On its FY2024 return the organization reported starting a significant new program.

For the tax year 2024 the Recycling Grant Program was consolidated into the larger Recycling program.

Its own explanation, from Schedule O of that return (Part III, line 2).

  1. Youth Litter Patrols and Yellow Litter Bag Distribution - ALPAR's longest running program provides grants to communities to pay youth to pick up litter and recycle throughout the summer. Each year ALPAR distributes 300,000 free bright yellow litter bags to over 220 communities and groups throughout the state of Alaska.

    $205,349 spentof which $90,987 as grants$8,441 earned by the program
    57% of program spending
  2. Recycling, Glass, Christmas Tree, and Nursery Pot Recycling Programs: ALPAR promotes recycling awareness through public service advertising, social media outreach, posters and coloring books, and america recycles day programs. ALPAR assists recycling partners with facilitating community recycle drop-off locations and shipping recyclables to market through a backhaul program in the railbelt.

    $156,091 spent$273,502 earned by the program
    43% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $361,440.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($566k) Expenses 100 ($442k) Net assets 100 ($537k)2018 Revenue 80 ($454k) Expenses 104 ($461k) Net assets 97 ($523k)2019 Revenue 70 ($399k) Expenses 107 ($472k) Net assets 84 ($450k)2020 Revenue 53 ($300k) Expenses 77 ($342k) Net assets 80 ($427k)2021 Revenue 72 ($410k) Expenses 69 ($307k) Net assets 104 ($558k)2022 Revenue 89 ($504k) Expenses 89 ($395k) Net assets 124 ($667k)2023 Revenue 69 ($392k) Expenses 85 ($375k) Net assets 127 ($684k)2024 Revenue 78 ($440k) Expenses 89 ($393k) Net assets 132 ($710k)
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Revenue (78)Expenses (89)Net assets (132)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $563k to $706k (+25%).

$571k
$540k
$462k
$430k
$563k
$706k
$700k
$733k
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 16% · 2018 16% · 2020 7% · 2021 4% · 2024 14%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

31% of Alaskans for Litter Prevention and Recycling Inc’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (88% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 4,629 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

$124k
’17
−$7k
’18
−$73k
’19
−$42k
’20
$103k
’21
$109k
’22
$17k
’23
$46k
’24
22
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

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Listed2121202019161720
Joined·+5+1+1+2+5+1+4
No longer listed·5213801
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

From the IRS filings of Alaskans for Litter Prevention and Recycling Inc’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

Alaskans for Litter Prevention and Recycling Inc draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Alaska, across 1 state in all.

DC

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

Alaskans for Litter Prevention and Recycling Inc holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 4,264 environment nonprofits its size.

Operating margin11% · above the median
Months of reserve21.8mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)−4% · bottom quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 4,264 environment nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

92% of spending goes to programs.

Program 92%Management 6%Fundraising 2%

Governance

17
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

83%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds Alaskans for Litter Prevention and Recycling Inc?
Alaskans for Litter Prevention and Recycling Inc (Alaska) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being AMERICAN BEVERAGE FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY AMERICA ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Alaskans for Litter Prevention and Recycling Inc have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $10,000 in grants to Alaskans for Litter Prevention and Recycling Inc.
Who is the largest funder of Alaskans for Litter Prevention and Recycling Inc?
AMERICAN BEVERAGE FOUNDATION FOR A HEALTHY AMERICA is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Alaskans for Litter Prevention and Recycling Inc find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Alaska. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing