Sponsor
Rasmuson Foundation
Deadlines
Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
Purpose
The Rasmuson Foundation provides capital grants for small
capital projects and one-time investments for
Alaska-based nonprofits, tribes, state and local
government entities actively serving Alaskans.
Historically, grants have been made in the areas of human
services, arts and culture, community and economic
development, sports and recreation, health, environment,
education, human rights, public safety, and science.
Funding may be used for one-time expenses or things that
an organization can buy, build, fix or create, such as:
- Construction and renovation
- Equipment and tools (including medical, musical,
scientific, and sports) - Technology upgrades
- Historic preservation projects
- Library collections
- Office furnishings and appliances
- Playground, park, and trail improvements
- Vehicles, including 4-wheelers and snowmachines
Eligibility
Applicants must be actively working in Alaska and be
either be an established 501(c)(3) nonprofit or a local
or tribal government. Faith-based organizations may be
eligible if their project has broad community impact. For
nonprofit organizations, the 501(c)(3) status must have
been obtained at least one year prior to the date of
application, and at least one completed fiscal year of
financials should be available.
Geographic coverage
Alaska
Amount of funding
The maximum award amount is $35,000, with most awards
ranging from $5,000 to $20,000.
Tagged as
Capital funding · Community and economic development · Environmental health · Human services · Public health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Alaska
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