philanthropy
Funding opportunity for Alaska summer camps
We are excited to launch our 2021 Camps Initiative. This will offer nonprofits, tribes and cities an opportunity to expand camps that have been under-resourced and create access for all Alaska youth. Applications are now open.
Foundation welcomes new staff, promotes career growth
Meet our new team members! They bring expertise in visual and performing arts, human resources, philanthropy, health education and media. Two grew up in Anchorage.
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.
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, Alaska Native 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.
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
- Tongue Unbroken podcast brings real talk about decolonization to mainstream media September 27
- Carvers across Southeast Alaska are working on totem poles that will line Juneau’s waterfront - Alaska Public Media September 13
- Chipping away the past: Dugout canoe means healing for Angoon | Juneau Empire September 9
- Meet the skateboarder behind some of Anchorage's most famous wall art | INDIE ALASKA - Alaska Public Media September 6