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Year2008

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Anchor Point $23,000 

Anchor Point Senior Citizens
Replacement of flooring in the senior center
$23,000

Anchorage $8,881,131 

Alaska Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired (www.alaskabvi.org)
Capacity building to increase sustainable revenue over five years
$139,600

Alaska Children's Services (www.akchild.org)
Purchase of laptop computers and storage cabinets
$25,000

Alaska Community Foundation - Anchorage Urban League
Creative Ventures grant to support the creative activities of a year-long civic engagement initiative, Our Time 2008: Hip Hop and the Art of Political Activism
$50,000

Alaska Dance Theatre (www.alaskadancetheatre.org)
Cultural Leadership grant for executive director to attend two conferences
$1,850

Alaska Design Forum, Inc (www.alaskadesignforum.org)
Creative Ventures: FREEZE - An outdoor winter exhibition
$50,000

Alaska Design Forum, Inc (www.alaskadesignforum.org)
Creative Ventures grant to research and publish a book featuring exemplary examples of architectural design in Alaska
$50,000

Alaska Humanities Forum (www.akhf.org)
Development of three-year plan for Best Beginnings
$25,000

Alaska Moving Image Preservation Association (www.amipa.org)
Cultural Leadership grant for staff to attend the Association of Moving Image Archivists' 2008 annual meeting in Savannah, GA
$2,500

Alaska Museum of Science and Nature (www.alaskamuseum.org)
Effective Organizations
$60,000

Alaska Native Heritage Center (www.alaskanative.net)
Completion of the documentary film, Games of the North
$168,700

Alaska Native Heritage Center (www.alaskanative.net)
Update of the audio-visual equipment used in the Gathering Place and Theater spaces
$25,000

Alaska Native Justice Center (www.anjc.org)
Support for a statewide conference, Building Momentum 2008: Improving the Systemic Response to Violence Against Alaska Native Women
$5,000

Alaska Native Justice Center (www.anjc.org)
Interior renovation of administrative office
$7,200

Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (www.anthc.org)
Statewide survey of providers to determine current EHR (Electronic Health Record) usage, specific EHR applications, and future interest in EHR investments
$24,480

Alaska Pacific University (www.alaskapacific.edu)
Strategic planning and campus master plan
$70,000

Alaska Public Telecommunications (www.kakm.org)
Creative Ventures - Open Air pilot program to be aired nationally
$50,000

Alaska Public Telecommunications (www.kakm.org)
Effective Organizations
$60,000

Alaska Sound Celebration (www.alaskasoundcelebration.org)
Choral risers
$24,775

Alaska State Council on the Arts (www.eed.state.ak.us/aksca)
Cultural Leadership grant for member to attend National Assembly of State Arts Agencies Annual Conference in September 2008
$3,000

Alaska Theatre of Youth (www.alaskatheatreofyouth.org)
Travel support for the Young Shakespeare Company: Macbeth Tour
$525

Alaska Zoo (www.alaskazoo.org)
Purchase of 10 cash registers and two display cases for the gift shop
$16,445

Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association (www.alaskanaids.org)
Replacement of an agency vehicle with a hybrid model
$25,000

Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association (www.alaskanaids.org)
Five-month sabbatical for Executive Director Trevor Storrs
$30,000

Alzheimer's Disease Resource Agency of Alaska (www.alzalaska.org)
Technology grant for new telephone system
$24,081

Anchor Arms (dba Safe Harbor Inn) (www.safeharborinn.org)
Acquisition of a motel to convert into transitional housing, including a $500,000 challenge
$1,500,000

Anchorage Classical Ballet Academy (www.anchorageclassicalballet.com)
Furnishings and technology equipment for reception area
$16,000

Anchorage Community Land Trust (www.anchoragelandtrust.org)
Demolition of unsafe structures
$25,000

Anchorage Community Mental Health Services (www.acmhs.com)
Pathways to Sobriety II case management
$13,000

Anchorage Concert Association (www.anchorageconcerts.org)
Cultural Leadership grant for two staff to attend the Western Arts Alliance Annual Conference, September 2008, in Seattle, WA
$3,000

Anchorage Concert Association (www.anchorageconcerts.org)
Technology assessment and plan
$25,000

Anchorage Concert Association (www.anchorageconcerts.org)
Effective Organizations grant
$60,000

Anchorage Folk Festival (www.anchoragefolkfestival.org)
Management Assistance grant for board training with the Foraker Group
$1,850

Anchorage Library Foundation (www.anchoragelibraryfoundation.org)
Effective Organizations
$60,000

Anchorage Museum Association (www.anchoragemuseum.org)
Creative Ventures: Exhibition of Michael Joo's work "Circannual Rhythm."
$48,680

Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center (www.anhc.org)
Facility repairs and renovation at the Fairview Health and Dental Center
$25,000

Anchorage Waterways Council
Computer systems to increase capacity for GIS, video, and graphic needs
$3,873

Armstrong, Audrey A
Project Award (Folk and Traditional Arts) to make fish-skin baskets, with a goal of having about 10 pieces ready for exhibit in 2009
$5,000

Asian Alaskan Cultural Center (www.aaccus.org)
Travel support for dancers and musicians from Seattle's Morning Star Korean Cultural Center
$10,000

Battreall, Carl (www.photographalaska.com)
Artist Fellowship (Visual Arts) to complete the photographs for "An Intimate Portrait of Alaska's Glaciers" and a limited edition book and print set
$12,000

Bean's Café (www.beanscafe.org)
Kitchen appliances and meal delivery equipment for The Children's Lunchbox program
$11,750

Boy Scouts of America Council (www.scoutingalaska.org)
Phase One construction of Denali High Adventure Base Camp
$1,000,000

Camp Fire USA - Alaska Council (www.campfireak.org)
Facility expansion at Camp Kushtaka and Campaign to Make it Possible
$1,000,000

Catholic Social Services (www.cssalaska.org)
Organizational and fundraising assessment, and a business plan that includes a fund development plan
$25,000

Catholic Social Services - Clare House (www.cssalaska.org)
Renovations and replacement of appliances and furnishings for shelter for women and children
$19,477

Challenge Alaska (www.challengealaska.org)
Enclosed equipment trailer, a lift-equipped van, and replacement wheels for basketball wheelchairs for youth with disabilites
$25,000

Child Care Connection, Inc. (dba thread) (www.threadalaska.org)
Four-month sabbatical for Chief Executive Officer Candace Winkler
$30,000

Commonwealth North (www.commonwealthnorth.org)
Technology: Management software and equipment
$21,315

Cook Inlet Housing Authority (www.cookinlethousing.org)
Handicapped-accessible playground equipment for Grass Creek Village in East Anchorage
$25,000

Cook Inlet Tribal Council (www.citci.com)
Medical equipment for the Supporting Breastfeeding for Healthy Babies project
$24,570

Cook Inlet Tribal Council (www.citci.com)
Three-month sabbatical for President and Chief Executive Officer Gloria O'Neill
$25,000

Covenant House Alaska (www.covenanthouseak.org)
Replace carpet and clean furniture in the Crisis Center facility
$23,640

Denali Family Services (dba) (www.denalifs.org)
Upgrade and improve technology equipment and software
$24,605

Ennis, Sharon (www.galleryennis.com)
Project Award (Visual Arts) to create 22 digital paintings with poems to be placed on People Mover busses in Anchorage and develop a project website
$5,000

Filipino American National Historical Society - Alaska Chapter (www.fanhs.net)
Travel support for the Filipinas Performing Arts of Washington
$9,225

Filipino American National Historical Society - Alaska Chapter (www.fanhs.net)
Reprinting of the book, "Filipinos in Alaska," by Thelma Buchholdt
$15,750

Filipino Community of Anchorage, Alaska
Management Assistance grant to hire three interns to assist with conference
$5,000

Food Bank of Alaska (www.foodbankofalaska.org)
Fourth year of KIDS Project in Alaska
$24,500

Food Bank of Alaska (www.foodbankofalaska.org)
Forklift - to replace one that is over 20 years old
$25,000

Friends of McNeil River (www.mcneilbears.org)
Publication of a field workbook that documents the bears of the McNeil River
$16,000

Friends of the Campbell Creek Science Center (www.friendsofcampbellcreek.org)
Youth and adult snowshoes for outdoor programming and a sound system for the Center's multipurpose room
$12,648

Irish Club of Alaska
Travel support for Patrick Ball and the Medieval Beasts in "The Flame of Love"
$1,350

Kaulitz, Garry C (art.uaa.alaska.edu/kaulitz)
Project Award (Visual Arts) to participate in international printmaking exhibition and workshop in China
$5,000

Kelliher-Combs, Sonya
Artist Fellowship (Visual Arts) to focus on her work; begin building a studio; and return home to rural Alaska to harvest and prepare indigenous materials such as walrus stomach, seal intestine, moose and musk ox hide, and natural dyes
$12,000

Kids' Corps (www.kcialaska.org)
Technology: server, software, firewall, hardware and printers
$23,297

Koahnic Broadcast Corporation (www.knba.org)
Purchase and installation of production, broadcast, and distribution equipment as part of a larger project to move KBC's National Native Radio Programming Unit into a new studio and program production facility
$25,000

Koahnic Broadcast Corporation (www.knba.org)
Creative Ventures grant for "Coming Home: the Story of the Alutiiq Masks" and a series of radio features about the resurgence of Alutiiq culture on Kodiak Island
$24,100

Koahnic Broadcast Corporation (www.knba.org)
Native Program Fund Sustainability Project
$200,000

Kroll, Caroline L
Project Award (Folk and Traditional Arts) to purchase wood carving tools for her woodworking studio so that she may create complex and large format Tsimshian style carvings
$5,000

Kurn, Emily G (www.emilykurnmusic.com)
Project Award (Music Composition) to produce a CD of original songs focused on her family's history
$5,000

Lekander, Lance J (www.lancelekander.com)
Project Award (Visual Arts) to purchase an etching press to create print editions and explore new artwork
$5,000

Life Alaska Donor Services (www.lifealaska.org)
Agency vehicle to transport clinical staff and medical supplies for recovery procedures
$25,000

Lupus Foundation of America Alaska Chapter (www.lupusalaska.org)
Office furniture, equipment, and technology
$14,864

National Parks Conservation Association (www.npca.org)
Document the cultural and traditional uses of Serpentine Hot Springs
$25,000

Nolan, Maia K
Project Award (Literary Arts) to take four months off her full-time employment to complete her first novel
$5,000

Providence Alaska Foundation (www.providence.org)
Expansion of pediatric clinic
$329,100

Providence Health System Washington (dba Providence Home Health Care) (www.providence.org)
Replacement of 57 obsolete Lifeline units, which provide independence to seniors and people with disabilities
$24,929

Rural Alaska Community Action Program (www.ruralcap.com)
Conversion of an apartment building into affordable housing units for low-income individuals with disabilities
$200,000

Rural Alaska Community Action Program (www.ruralcap.com)
Expansion of Head Start facility in Akiak
$25,000

Sitka Summer Music Festival (www.sitkamusicfestival.org)
Cultural Leadership grant to attend donor management system conference in San Francisco, CA
$1,859

Sitka Summer Music Festival (www.sitkamusicfestival.org)
Travel support for the Winter Classics Touring Concert to visit White Mountain, Nome, and Kenai
$3,848

Sorensen, Ruth (www.ruthsorensen.com)
Project Award (Visual Arts) to devote herself full-time to painting over a three-month period
$5,000

Southcentral Foundation (www.southcentralfoundation.com)
All terrain vehicles for Silver Salmon camp to minimize the environmental impact of use of the site
$25,000

St. Mary's Episcopal Church (www.godsview.org)
Facility upgrade for food pantry: install water and sewer line and sink and bathroom facilities
$25,000

Strauss, Elise J (www.koicreekbeads.com)
Project Award (Crafts) to attend a master beadmaking class in Washington state and the International Society of Glass Bead Makers Conference in Florida
$4,969

The Foraker Group (www.forakergroup.org)
Kathy DeShaw Summit Challenge
$9,500

The Foraker Group (www.forakergroup.org)
Nonprofit Sector Health Insurance Initiative
$2,380,000

The Foraker Group (www.forakergroup.org)
Technology for distance delivery of services
$120,000

Trailer Art Center (www.trailerartcenter.org)
Feasibility study to determine the viability of a multi-disciplinary arts center
$25,000

Trailer Art Center (www.trailerartcenter.org)
Management Assistance grant for a facilitated board retreat
$5,000

United Way of Anchorage (www.liveunitedanchorage.org)
Implementation of the Imagination Library, a statewide program for books for children
$146,000

University of Alaska Anchorage - Department of Music (www.uaa.alaska.edu/music)
Digital organ for the UAA Arts Building Recital Hall
$25,000

VSA Arts of Alaska (Out North) (www.outnorth.org)
Cultural Leadership grant to send staff and vice chair to National Performance Network annual meeting in Seattle, Washington
$3,000

VSA Arts of Alaska (Out North) (www.outnorth.org)
Travel support for Waves of Mu
$2,276

VSA Arts of Alaska (Out North) (www.outnorth.org)
Light fixtures and wiring, a heat system pump, roof repair, a film projector, and technology upgrade
$25,000

Wyne, Sheila
Project Award (Multidiscipline) to supplement her time for a collaborative opportunity: an Outdoor Exhibition of Art and Architecture titled, "Freeze" to be held in January 2009
$5,000

Arlington $100,000 

Conservation Fund (www.conservationfund.org)
Acquisition of a conservation easement along the Agulowak River in Wood-Tikchik State Park
$100,000

Barrow $25,000 

Ilisagvik College (www.ilisagvik.cc)
Machinery for the Heavy Equipment Operator certificate program in Barrow, Alaska
$25,000

Bethel $495,000 

Yuut Elitnaurviat - People's Learning Center (www.yuut.org)
Completion of interior build-out of an educational center in Bethel, Alaska
$495,000

Caldwell $1,500,000 

CDI-Alaska, Inc
Construction and permanent financing of low-income designated, affordable housing development in Alaska
$1,500,000

Chickaloon $25,000 

Chickaloon Native Village (www.chickaloon.org)
Passenger van for medical and behavioral health program
$25,000

Chugiak $5,000 

Worthington, Monty M
Project Award (Media Arts) to create a short film using lapse photography, communicating the experience of the passage of time on film
$5,000

Cordova $70,828 

Cordova Arts and Pageants (www.copperriverwild.org)
Travel support for the Edgeware Productions performance of Shakespeare's "Othello"
$1,933

McGuire, Rosemary
Project Award (Literary Arts) to spend seven weeks in Arctic Alaska in order to complete background research for her second novel
$3,145

Native Village of Eyak
Ilanka Cultural Center - Effective Organizations
$45,000

Prince William Sound Science and Technology Institute (www.pwssc.org)
Radio telemetry equipment upgrades for a research project to track radio-tagged rockfish
$20,750

Dillingham $6,554 

Dillingham Arts Council (www.dlgarts.org)
Travel support for the Soul Street Dance Company
$1,500

Dillingham Arts Council (www.dlgarts.org)
Cultural Leadership grant to attend Americans for the Arts annual convention
$2,926

Dillingham Arts Council (www.dlgarts.org)
Travel support for the Jabali Acrobats
$2,128

Douglas $23,558 

Perseverance Theatre (www.perseverancetheatre.org)
Technology upgrade: 15-station network
$23,558

Eagle $2,032 

Eagle Historical Society and Museums
Cultural Leadership grant for curator/director to attend Joint Annual Meeting of the Western Museums Association and Museums
$2,032

Eagle River $50,196 

Alaska Fine Arts Academy (www.akfinearts.org)
Installation of a media center and flooring in the new theater
$20,199

Friends of Eagle River Nature Center (www.ernc.org)
Trail maintenance equipment, materials, interpretive signage, and bear-resistant containers
$24,997

Oh, Leslie Hsu (www.lesliehsuoh.com)
Project Award (Literary Arts) for time to complete a memoir and further develop an existing body of work
$5,000

Ester $5,000 

Reily, Sheryl M
Project Award (Visual Arts) to create several large mixed-media pieces executed in a variety of disciplines
$5,000

Fairbanks $785,864 

Adult Learning Programs of Alaska (www.adultlearning.org)
Purchase and installation of a new phone system
$18,147

Boy Scouts of America - Midnight Sun Council (www.midnightsunbsa.org)
Construction of docks at Lost Lake Camp
$25,000

Carol H. Brice Family Center (www.carolbricecenter.org)
Rebuild roof of nonprofit facility, including a $50,000 challenge for the "Raise the Roof" campaign
$350,000

Fairbanks Arts Association (www.fairbanksarts.org)
To travel Caterpillar Soup from Anchorage to Fairbanks for a public performance and outreach activities
$897

Fairbanks Concert Association (www.fairbanksconcert.org)
Cultural Leadership grant for president to attend Association of Performing Arts Presenters conference
$3,000

Farthest North Girl Scout Council
Capital upgrades for the Service Center
$200,000

Immaculate Conception Parish (www.alaska.net/~icc/index.html)
Equipment and upgrades for a soup kitchen
$24,038

Interior Regional Housing Authority (www.irha.org)
Upgrade of the lighting in the IRHA office building
$25,000

Klass, Margo (www.margoklass.com)
Project Award (Visual Arts) to create eight three-dimensional found-object works representing transitions between seasons in Alaska
$5,000

Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks (www.nscfairbanks.org)
Equipment for trail improvements and maintenance
$40,000

Open Arms Child Development Center (www.openarmsfairbanks.com)
Floor coverings for classrooms and gym
$19,089

Resource Center for Parents and Children (www.rcpcfairbanks.org)
Technology and furnishings to co-locate Child Abuse Investigation Unit
$13,693

Shannon, Teresa (www.tsceramics.com)
Project Award (Crafts) to build a propane-fired soda kiln, which will allow her to continue an exploration of surface in her art
$5,000

United Way of the Tanana Valley (www.unitedwaytv.com)
Consultant fees for data collection/analysis of COMPASS II Project
$20,000

University of Alaska Fairbanks - University of Alaska Press (www.uaf.edu/uapress)
Printing of book, The Aleutian Islands: Living on the Edge, edited by Ken Wilson and Jeff Richardson
$25,000

Zhikhartsev, Vladimir
Artist Fellowship (Visual Arts) to produce a new body of work in plein air watercolor painting, with a unifying theme of "Seasons in Russian America," including travel to regions of Alaska where Russian heritage has left its strongest mark
$12,000

Haines $619,486 

Alaska Chilkoot Bear Foundation (www.bearfoundation.org)
Interpretive signage for Chilkoot River corridor
$7,953

Chilkat Indian Village (www.chilkatindianvillage.org)
Upgrades and safety projects for Traditional Knowledge Camp
$25,000

Haines Animal Rescue Kennel (www.harkalaska.org)
Facility improvements: snow stops on roof and chain link fence for open play area for animals and training
$11,533

Haines Assisted Living (www.hainesassistedliving.org)
Construction of an assisted living facility
$550,000

Southeast Alaska State Fair (www.seakfair.org)
Renovate eight Dalton City buildings for year-round use
$25,000

Healy $289 

Denali Borough School District
To travel Caterpillar Soup from Fairbanks to Healy for a public performance and outreach activities
$289

Homer $524,879 

Bunnell Street Arts Center (www.bunnellstreetgallery.org)
Travel support for Waves of Mu
$446

Homer Council on the Arts (www.homerart.org)
Cultural Leadership grant for executive director to attend the Americans for the Arts (AFTA) National Marketing and Fundraising Conference in November 2008
$2,650

Homer Council on the Arts (www.homerart.org)
Effective Organizations
$60,000

Homer Foundation (www.homerfund.org)
Upgrade technology infrastructure
$16,160

Homer Society of Natural History / Pratt Museum (www.prattmuseum.org)
Technology upgrades and office equipment in preparation for a capital campaign
$24,736

Homer Society of Natural History / Pratt Museum (www.prattmuseum.org)
Cultural Leadership grant for three staff to attend the Western Museums Association/Museums Alaska annual conference
$3,000

Homer United Methodist Church
Remodel and expansion of community hall and kitchen for use by the soup kitchen
$75,864

Independent Living Center-Homer (www.peninsulailc.org)
Technology upgrade to network three offices
$19,523

Kachemak Bay Equestrian Association
Construction of a driveway and parking lot at Cottonwood Horse Park in Homer
$25,000

Kachemak Nordic Ski Club (www.kachemaknordicskiclub.org)
Trail grooming equipment
$22,500

Museums Alaska (www.museumsalaska.org)
Museum Art Acquisition Fund 2009
$230,000

Museums Alaska (www.museumsalaska.org)
Cultural Leadership grant to attend annual conference of American Association of State and Local History
$3,000

Senungetuk, Ron
2008 Distinguished Artist Award (Visual Arts)
$25,000

Smogor, Linda
Artist Fellowship (Visual Arts) to acquire the tools and have the time to transition into the digital world of photography
$12,000

Thompson, Wayne D (www.journeysendphotography.com)
Project Award (Visual Arts) to travel to and photograph the Great Kobuk Sand Dunes in Alaska and prepare images for exhibition
$5,000

Juneau $2,232,202 

Capital Community Broadcasting, Inc (www.ktoo.org)
Upgrade of radio equipment and tower site work
$72,888

Catholic Community Service (www.ccsjuneau.org)
Two vehicles for seniors and persons with disabilities in the communities of Klawock and Wrangell
$22,000

Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes (www.ccthita.org)
Vehicle to transport children and families facing or in foster care
$25,000

Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes (www.ccthita.org)
Improvements to Head Start playground in Wrangell
$54,930

City and Borough of Juneau - Parks and Recreation (www.juneau.org/parksrec)
Therapeutic resistance channel for the Dimond Park Aquatic Center
$500,000

Foundation for End of Life Care (www.foundationforendoflifecare.org)
Printing of guidebook about end-of-life issues entitled, When you're not here ... A guide for helping people you love
$20,000

Juneau Arts and Humanities Council (www.jahc.org)
Chairs for a community arts and cultural center
$25,000

Juneau Arts and Humanities Council (www.jahc.org)
Cultural Leadership grant for two activities: a leadership workshop and a conference
$3,000

Juneau Dance Unlimited (www.juneaudance.com)
New costumes and sets for the annual production of the Nutcracker ballet
$20,673

Juneau Family Health and Birth Center (www.juneaubirthcenter.org)
Upgrade of ultrasound machine
$7,040

Juneau Lyric Opera Association (www.juneauopera.org)
Creative Ventures: Stage and perform a new version of The Mikado
$17,550

Juneau Lyric Opera Association (www.juneauopera.org)
Management Assistance grant to promote collaboration
$5,000

Miller, Christopher (www.csmphotos.com)
Project Award (Visual Arts) to photograph and document the commercial fishery in Bristol Bay during the summer (2008)
$4,999

REACH, Inc (www.reachak.org)
Travel support for Caterpillar Soup for public performances and outreach activities in Juneau
$1,200

Southeast Alaska Independent Living (www.sailinc.org)
Technology upgrades, including a donor database program
$24,972

Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (www.searhc.org)
Consultant costs and training materials related to a system transformation project to replace all information systems
$25,000

Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (www.searhc.org)
Physical security infrastructure improvements in five rural clinics: Angoon, Haines, Hydaburg, Klawock, and Klukwan
$24,900

State of Alaska - Department of Health and Social Services (www.hss.state.ak.us)
Professional services contract for Dental Workforce in Alaska
$25,000

State of Alaska - Department of Health and Social Services (www.hss.state.ak.us)
The grantee partnership project over three years
$519,150

Tlingit-Haida Regional Housing Authority (www.thrha.org)
Renovation and expansion of the Klawock Senior Supportive Housing facility on Prince of Wales Island
$780,000

Trail Mix (www.juneautrails.org)
Construction of a wire safety railing for Perseverance Trail
$23,900

University of Alaska Southeast (www.uas.alaska.edu)
Purchase handicap-accessible van
$25,000

Walen, Tasha (www.basementstudiosalaska.com)
Project Award (Crafts) for studio equipment, including a kiln, and to upgrade electrical wiring; also furnance rental and lessons at a glass studio in Seattle or Skagway
$5,000

Kake $25,000 

Organized Village of Kake (www.kakefirstnation.org)
Repairs for Kake Cannery complex, a National Historic Landmark
$25,000

Kenai $2,030,378 

Alaska Arts Education Consortium (www.uas.alaska.edu/education/partners/arts/index.html)
Management Assistance grant for board retreat in Anchorage
$5,000

Alaska Challenger Center for Space Science Technology, Inc. (dba) Challenger Learning Center of Alaska (www.akchallenger.org)
Management Assistance grant for next phase of strategic plan
$2,200

Alaska Challenger Center for Space Science Technology, Inc. (dba) Challenger Learning Center of Alaska (www.akchallenger.org)
Cultural Leadership grant for staff to attend Challenger Learning Center National Convention in Wichita, Kansas
$3,000

Alaska Children's Institute for the Performing Arts (www.triumviratetheatre.org)
Lighting and sound equipment, curtains, and new upholstery for theatre seats
$13,118

City of Kenai - Kenai Community Library (www.kenailibrary.org)
Expansion and renovation of the Kenai Community Library, including a $200,000 challenge
$1,500,000

City of Kenai - Kenai Community Library (www.kenailibrary.org)
Furniture replacement
$22,060

Kenai Historical Society
Relocation of five historic cabins
$55,000

Kenai Peninsula Community Care Center
Construction of a gymnasium
$400,000

LeeShore Center (www.leeshoreak.org)
Three-month sabbatical for Executive Director Cheri Smith
$30,000

Ketchikan $211,772 

Ketchikan Area Arts and Humanities Council (www.ketchikanarts.org)
Cultural Leadership grant for staff to attend the Western Arts Alliance annual conference, in Seattle, Washington
$1,719

Ketchikan Area Arts and Humanities Council (www.ketchikanarts.org)
Purchase and renovation of a building for a permanent home
$167,500

Ketchikan Community Chorus
Creative Ventures grant to expand the outreach of SEA Islands' Chorale
$14,184

Ketchikan Pioneers' Home Foundation
Exercise equipment and computer workstation for residents
$12,500

Ketchikan Theatre Ballet (www.ktbdance.com)
Marley dance floors and portable sound system
$15,869

Kodiak $1,124,700 

Alutiiq Heritage Foundation (www.alutiiqmuseum.org)
Travel support for "Giinaquq: Like a Face," an exhibition of 19th century masks
$25,000

Kodiak Area Native Association (www.kanaweb.org)
Purchase of condominium office space
$850,000

Kodiak Area Native Association (www.kanaweb.org)
Public-area furniture for the KANA Health Center
$25,000

Kodiak Historical Society (www.baranovmuseum.org)
Cultural Leadership grant for staff to attend a conference sponsored by the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts
$3,000

Kodiak Historical Society (www.baranovmuseum.org)
Preservation of the Russian American Magazin, an historic building
$123,000

Marian Center, Inc
Completion of facility renovation to create space for activities benefiting women and immigrant communities
$23,700

Native Village of Afognak (www.afognak.org)
Prefabricated cabins for a youth and elders camp, the Dig Afognak camp on Afognak Island
$25,000

Providence Kodiak Island Counseling Center (www.providence.org)
Technology: Upgrade computer hardware
$25,000

Sun'aq' Tribe of Kodiak
Purchase of a van for youth and elder programs
$25,000

Kotzebue $54,963 

City of Kotzebue (www.cityofkotzebue.com)
Roof replacement for the Kotzebue Family Entertainment Center
$25,000

Northwest Arctic Borough - Chukchi Consortium Library (www.chukchi.alaska.edu/users/zycclib)
Collection enhancement of digital materials and a disc maintenance machine
$24,963

Schaeffer Sr., Roswell L
Project Award (Folk and Traditional Arts) to supplement the costs of a small turbine wind generator to power tools used in making his craft at his remote cabin seven miles north of Kotzebue
$5,000

Metlakatla $150,000 

Metlakatla Indian Community (www.metlakatla.com)
Town Hall renovation to improve energy efficiency
$150,000

New York $40,000 

New York University - College of Dentistry (www.nyu.edu/dental)
Pediatric outreach services to the Yukon Kuskokwim Health Center and Kasigluk
$40,000

Palmer $78,892 

City of Palmer - Palmer Public Library
Renovations: Shelving, furniture, electrical wiring and computer outlets, interior painting
$19,367

Musk Ox Development Corporation (www.muskoxfarm.org)
Replacement of a Colony barn roof; purchase of new snow blower and gates
$25,000

Palmer Arts Council (www.palmerartscouncil.org)
Office furniture and equipment
$9,525

Palmer Historical Society (www.palmerhistoricalsociety.org)
Professional sound mix and original musical score for "Alaska Far Away," a documentary film about the Matanuska Valley Colony Project
$25,000

Petersburg $42,420 

Clausen Memorial Museum (www.clausenmuseum.org)
Upgrade furnishings and equipment
$4,410

Petersburg Arts Council
Travel support for Kodiak Island Drummers
$12,600

Petersburg Medical Center (www.pmc-health.com)
Facility improvements for physical therapy department and equipment upgrade
$20,410

Savage, Monica S (www.studiopicea.com)
Project Award (Crafts) to continue to create glass and metal jewelry, travel to craft shows and build new relationships with galleries and small boutiques
$5,000

Portland $25,000 

Ecotrust (www.ecotrust.org)
A technical support workshop in Alaska for Community Quota Entities
$25,000

Santa Monica $15,500 

18th Street Arts Center (www.18thstreet.org)
Alaskan Artist Residency
$15,500

Seward $25,000 

Alaska PTA - Seward Parent Teacher Association (www.edline.net/pages/seward_elementary/ptsa_corner)
Challenge grant for equipment and construction materials for a community playground
$25,000

Sitka $291,434 

Alaska Arts Southeast (www.fineartscamp.org)
Create a short film for recruitment and fundraising
$25,000

Betty Eliason Child Care Center
Technology: Install new network infrastructure, software, and equipment
$23,817

City and Borough of Sitka (www.cityofsitka.com)
Fitness equipment for the Hames Center
$25,000

Galanin, Nicholas (galanin.com)
Artist Fellowship (Multidiscipline) to have time to realize concepts and ideas - and create new work. The concepts involve performance art, video installation, film, sculpture, painting, photography and other creative processes
$12,000

Raven Radio Foundation (www.kcaw.org)
Replacement of broadcast equipment in Yakutat, Port Alexander, and Angoon
$25,000

Sitka Cancer Survivor's Society
Sculpture for the "Path of Hope Park" within Sitka's Moller Park
$10,000

Sitka Trail Works (www.sitkatrailworks.org)
Completion of the Sawmill Cove Loop Trail system
$170,617

Skagway $23,313 

Skagway Village (www.skagwaytraditional.org)
Technology for computer classroom and Internet lab
$23,313

Soldotna $720,000 

Central Peninsula Health Foundation
Purchase and renovation of a home in Soldotna for an adult substance abuse treatment facility
$295,000

Kenai Peninsula Food Bank (www.kpfoodbank.org)
Expansion of warehouse and equipment upgrades
$395,000

Kenai Peninsula Food Bank (www.kpfoodbank.org)
Four-month sabbatical for Executive Director Linda Swarner
$30,000

Talkeetna $253,000 

Denali Arts Council (www.denaliartscouncil.org)
Improvements and office equipment for the Sheldon Community Arts Hangar in Talkeetna, Alaska
$25,000

Denali Arts Council (www.denaliartscouncil.org)
Management Assistance grant to facilitate a strategic planning retreat and develop a resource development plan and sustainability assessment
$5,000

Talkeetna Community Council (www.talkeetnaplayground.org)
Challenge grant (1:1) for materials and equipment for construction of a community playground, Wild Woods Park
$25,000

Talkeetna Community Radio (www.ktna.org)
Purchase and renovation of KTNA facility
$198,000

Tenakee Springs $25,000 

City of Tenakee Springs
Replacement of the boiler and metal roof for a community building
$25,000

Togiak $15,000 

Togiak Public Library and Cultural Center
Technology to catalog the library collection and computers for public internet-accessible terminals
$15,000

Valdez $2,900 

Valdez Museum and Historical Archive Association (www.valdezmuseum.org)
Management Assistance grant to support an internship pilot program in partnership with the Alaska State Museum
$2,900

Washington $15,500 

Independent Sector (www.independentsector.org)
Scholarships for five Alaskan nonprofit professionals to participate in the NGen Program: Moving Nonprofit Leaders from Next to Now
$15,500

Wasilla $589,893 

Diemer, Gretchen
Project Award (Literary Arts) to promote her first book, a full-length volume of poetry
$3,948

Food Pantry of Wasilla
Replace floor of box van truck, renovate interior of facility, and purchase a 5,000 pound floor scale
$12,000

Heimel, Denise
Project Award (Crafts) to purchase an oval electric kiln to make larger pieces and also fire mixed clay sculptures that require a slow firing over several days
$5,000

Matanuska-Susitna Schools Foundation (www.matsuschoolsfoundation.org)
Consultants for strategic business planning
$10,000

Munger, Philip A
Artist Fellowship (Music Composition) to complete three projects and undertake three new projects
$12,000

Museum of Alaska Transportation and Industry (www.museumofalaska.org)
Framing lumber and wiring for preservation of an original Matanuska Colony barn
$24,969

United Way of Matanuska-Susitna Borough (www.unitedwaymatsu.org)
Building internal organizational capacity to support community impact initiatives
$55,000

Valley Charities, Inc (www.matvalleycharities.org)
Purchase of condominium unit, furnishings and equipment for the Treasure Loft Thrift store
$466,976

Wrangell $77,713 

City and Borough of Wrangell - James and Elsie Nolan Center (www.nolancenter.com)
Upgrades to sound and theater equipment
$21,500

City and Borough of Wrangell - Wrangell Museum (www.wrangellalaska.org)
Preservation and management of photo collection
$24,945

Friends of the Wrangell Museum (www.wrangellalaska.org)
Travel expenses for the Great Alaskan Bluegrass Band
$1,268

Haley, Clara
Project Award (Folk and Traditional Arts) to research traditional weaving from both the Tahltan and Haida tribes; study in Victoria, BC; and gather bark to weave a hat in the Tahltan design
$5,000

Wrangell Medical Center (www.wrangellmedicalcenter.com)
Upgrade of equipment and furnishings for the day room in the long-term care unit
$25,000

Yakutat $4,281 

Yakutat School District (yakutatschools.org)
Travel support to present Edgeware Productions performance of "Othello."
$4,281
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