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Welcome 2019 Grantmakers Tour of Alaska
On Sunday, our 23rd Annual Grantmakers Tour begins. Every summer we invite leaders of major outside grantmaking organizations to take part in a jam-packed tour of Alaska.
Governor’s vetoes don’t reflect Alaska’s values
Massive cuts will dismantle, in just one year, services, organizations and programs that took decades to build.
Visionary leadership: Foundation CEO Kaplan receives national honor
Anyone who spends much time around Rasmuson Foundation President and CEO Diane Kaplan knows she's a fierce visionary. Now she's being recognized for it.
What kind of Alaska do we want?
Some of Alaska's most vulnerable people could be hurt by the governor's proposed cuts. We are deeply concerned.Airline executive, corporate leader join Foundation board
Rasmuson Foundation is proud to announce that a village corporation leader and an airline executive are joining the board of directors.Nonprofits, earthquake survey has been extended!
To Alaska nonprofit organizations: How did Friday's massive earthquake impact your work? Please complete this short survey so others can know how to help.
Maybe you’re the one we’re looking for
We admit it. We expect A LOT out of our team. We live, breathe and love our mission to promote a better life for Alaskans, and it shows in the work we do, every day. Help us grow, so we can do even more.
Visit to real Alaska: Our 22nd tour for outside grantmakers begins Sunday
On Sunday, the 22nd Annual Grantmakers Tour begins. This year our guests from outside grantmaking organizations represent a broad range of interests: arts and health care, housing and community development, education and early childhood. We welcome them to learn the stories of Alaska.
Launching a campaign for Alaska children’s center
A new home for an Anchorage-based child advocacy center is taking shape in the middle of town, a place that aims to help children at their most vulnerable. Organizers need the public's help.Media Mentions
- Here’s how the millions collected from an Anchorage alcohol tax would be spent - Anchorage Daily News January 28
- Ron Senungetuk, artist and founder of Native Art Center at UAF, dies | Local News | newsminer.com January 24
- Local artists gather at Palmer Museum for 2020 Rasmuson Foundation’s 2020 Individual Artist Award Workshop | Arts & Entertainment | frontiersman.com January 24
- “Help people get on their feet’: Valley Residential Services discusses\ upcoming supportive housing unit at Meadow Lakes Community Council meeting | Local News Stories | frontiersman.com January 10