Foundation board approves 24 grants and initiatives
From Naknek to Petersburg, the board approved more than $6 million in grants to Alaska nonprofits, tribal organizations and local governments and $4.6 million to support investments in arts and other initiatives.Here is the whole list of grants and initiatives.
Here is the whole list of grants approved by the Rasmuson Foundation board in November 2019.Foundation announces 2020 Sabbatical Award recipients
Leaders of five Alaska nonprofit organizations and two tribal governments have been named as recipients of a 2020 Rasmuson Foundation Sabbatical Award.Remembering Richard Nelson: author, soundscape artist, cultural anthropologist
Richard Nelson's friends saw him as a rare soul, wise and joyful, full of light and as connected to the earth and sea as anyone could be. He died on Nov. 4, 2019.Once-troubled block of Mountain View is being transformed
Sixteen years after Rasmuson Foundation helped create the Anchorage Community Land Trust to revitalize Mountain View, the heart of the community is being transformed.A thank you — and next steps
We are pleased to see so much interest in our work on solutions for homelessness. Learn more about why we are willing to bet our own money that we can make a big change in Anchorage.Nominate now for 2020 Distinguished Artist Award
Rasmuson Foundation is now accepting nominations for the 2020 Distinguished Artist Award. The nomination period opened Tuesday, October 1. The deadline for nominating artists is Monday, December 16.‘Why I love it here’
Anchorage is where you can meet someone from halfway around the world.FAQs on investing in solutions for homelessness
For more on the initiative announced in September 2019, here are some questions and answers.Media Mentions
- Wildsource awarded $375,000 | Kodiak | newsminer.com December 4
- Wildsource awarded $375,000 | Local News | kodiakdailymirror.com December 4
- Fairbanks Children’s Museum replaces giant blue blocks | Local News | newsminer.com December 3
- Works by Five Artists Added to Alutiiq Museum Collection - Alaska Native News | Alaska Native News December 2