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Willow Area Community Organization Inc

Willow Area Community Organization Inc (Alaska) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $138,366 to it, the largest being MAT-SU TRAILS & PARKS FOUNDATION ($128,373). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$119k
Funders on record
3
Grants received
$138k
Net assets
$187k
2/3 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 47%
01What it does

What Willow Area Community Organization Inc does

Mission

Community Service

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Maintenance/operation of community center for events and activities for the local population of approximately 2,500 people

    $142,837 spentof which $18,032 as grants
    78% of program spending
  2. Maintenance/development of a summer/winter trail system used by local residents and visitors, and linking to other communities with the Borough

    $41,146 spent
    22% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $183,983.

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($176k) Expenses 100 ($145k) Net assets 100 ($202k)2018 Revenue 63 ($110k) Expenses 77 ($112k) Net assets 99 ($200k)2019 Revenue 53 ($92k) Expenses 55 ($80k) Net assets 106 ($213k)2020 Revenue 57 ($100k) Expenses 59 ($85k) Net assets 112 ($226k)2021 Revenue 60 ($105k) Expenses 88 ($128k) Net assets 116 ($233k)2022 Revenue 64 ($113k) Expenses 109 ($158k) Net assets 94 ($190k)2023 Revenue 97 ($170k) Expenses 85 ($124k) Net assets 124 ($250k)2024 Revenue 67 ($118k) Expenses 126 ($183k) Net assets 93 ($187k)2025 Revenue 67 ($119k) Expenses 126 ($183k) Net assets 93 ($187k)
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Revenue (67)Expenses (126)Net assets (93)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $268k to $188k (−30%).

$202k
$203k
$219k
$258k
$233k
$190k
$268k
$188k
$188k
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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
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 5 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$31k
’17
−$2k
’18
$13k
’19
$15k
’20
−$22k
’21
−$46k
’22
$46k
’23
−$64k
’24
−$64k
’25

Leadership and staff

Board chair

Trygue Erickson

Chair

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $13k → $4k.

Funder
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total
funders
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of Willow Area Community Organization 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.

How concentrated its funding is

Willow Area Community Organization Inc leans on a few funders — its largest provides 93% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

95% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Willow Area Community Organization Inc.

93%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2019 100% · 2020 85% · 2021 100% · 2022 79% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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

97% of Willow Area Community Organization Inc's grant income comes from Alaska funders.

AK
OR

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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’23
Alaska out of state home

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

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05Profile & governance

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds Willow Area Community Organization Inc?
Willow Area Community Organization Inc (Alaska) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $138,366 to it, the largest being MAT-SU TRAILS & PARKS FOUNDATION ($128,373). 2 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does Willow Area Community Organization Inc have?
IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $138,366 in grants to Willow Area Community Organization Inc, 2 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of Willow Area Community Organization Inc?
MAT-SU TRAILS & PARKS FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $128,373 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like Willow Area Community Organization 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.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 3 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