Funding search · EIN 061521981 · Fox Point, WI

The Afognak Fund

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

148
grants reported
$5.8M
total given
2023–2025
filing years
$30,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20232025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Seacology3 grants · $397,725
  • Remote Area Medical3 grants · $315,000
  • World Wildlife Fund3 grants · $300,000
  • Yellowstone Forever2 grants · $230,000
  • Climb3 grants · $170,000
  • National Audubon Society3 grants · $155,000
  • Buzzards Bay Coalition3 grants · $150,000
  • Reach Out and Read3 grants · $150,000
  • Little Traverse Conservancy3 grants · $150,000
  • Community Musicworks3 grants · $150,000

Giving over time

$1.9M
2023
$1.9M
2024
$2.1M
2025

Grant history

The 100 largest of 148 grants.

  • $132,575

    Seacology · Berkeley, CA · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $132,575

    Seacology · Berkeley, CA · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $132,575

    Seacology · Berkeley, CA · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $125,000

    Blessings in a Backpack · Fort Wayne, IN · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $125,000

    Yellowstone Forever · Bozeman, MT · 2025

    Trails and boardwalk maintenance

  • $105,000

    Remote Area Medical · Rockford, TN · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $105,000

    Remote Area Medical · Rockford, TN · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $105,000

    Yellowstone Forever · Bozeman, MT · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $105,000

    Remote Area Medical · Rockford, TN · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $100,000

    Greater Boston Food Bank · Boston, MA · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $100,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2025

    Rhino protection and conservation

  • $100,000

    Blessings in a Backpack · Fort Wayne, IN · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $100,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $100,000

    Blessings in a Backpack · Fort Wayne, IN · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $100,000

    World Wildlife Fund · Washington, DC · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $85,000

    Nourishmke · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Friedens Community Ministries

  • $80,000

    Yellowstone Forever · Bozeman, MT · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $75,000

    Greater Boston Foodbank · Boston, MA · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $75,000

    Greater Boston Foodbank · Boston, MA · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $60,000

    Acts Community Development Corp (Dba Acts Housing) · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $60,000

    Climb · Cheyenne, WY · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $60,000

    Acts Community Development Corp · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $60,000

    Friends Community Ministries · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $60,000

    Acts Community Development Corp · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $60,000

    Friedens Community Ministries · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $55,000

    Climb · Cheyenne, WY · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $55,000

    Climb · Cheyenne, WY · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $55,000

    National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras · Boston, MA · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    Buzzards Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    Community Musicworks · Providence, RI · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    Little Traverse Conservancy · Harbor Springs, MI · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2025

    $20,000 Seabird Institute's Project Puffin; $30,000 Audubon Rockies

  • $50,000

    Reach Out and Read · Boston, MA · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    Room To Read · San Francisco, CA · 2025

    Girls' education programs

  • $50,000

    Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras · Boston, MA · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    Buzzards Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    Community Musicworks · Providence, RI · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    Little Traverse Conservancy · Harbor Springs, MI · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    National Audubon Society · New York, NY · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    Reach Out and Read · Boston, MA · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    Room To Read · San Francisco, CA · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras · Boston, MA · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    Buzzards Bay Coalition · New Bedford, MA · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    Community Musicworks · Providence, RI · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    Little Traverse Conservancy · Harbor Springs, MI · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    Reach Out and Read · Boston, MA · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $50,000

    Room To Read · San Francisco, CA · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $45,000

    Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity · Burlington, VT · 2025

    Feeding Chittenden program

  • $45,000

    Immigrant Learning Center · Malden, MA · 2025

    Esol

  • $45,000

    Ymca of Greater Boston · Boston, MA · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $45,000

    Immigrant Learning Center · Malden, MA · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $45,000

    Immigrant Learning Center · Malden, MA · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $40,000

    Billion Oyster Project · New York, NY · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $40,000

    Center for Puppetry Arts · Atlanta, GA · 2025

    Community tickets

  • $40,000

    Kinship Mke · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $40,000

    Billion Oyster Project · New York, NY · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $40,000

    Center for Puppetry Arts · Atlanta, GA · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $40,000

    Kinship Mke · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $40,000

    Billion Oyster Project · New York, NY · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $40,000

    Center for Puppetry Arts · Atlanta, GA · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $40,000

    Kinship Mke · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust USA · Laguna Hills, CA · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    Hole in the Wall Gang Fund · New Haven, CT · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    Milwaukee Repertory Theater · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    Tailored for Education · Boston, MA · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    The Neighborhood Developers · Chelsea, MA · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust · Laguna Hills, CA · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    Hole in the Wall Gang Fund · New Haven, CT · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    Tailored for Education · Boston, MA · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    The Neighborhood Developers · Chelsea, MA · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust · Laguna Hills, CA · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    Hole in the Wall Gang Fund · New Haven, CT · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    Radio for Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    Tailored for Education · Boston, MA · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $30,000

    The Neighborhood Developers · Chelsea, MA · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $27,500

    Law Forward · Madison, MI · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $27,500

    Law Forward · Madison, MI · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $27,500

    Law Forward · Madison, MI · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    American Bird Conservancy · Marshall, VA · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Jackson Hole Public Art · Jackson, WY · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Ozaukee Washington Land Trust · West Bend, WA · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Radio Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2025

    Story telling projects

  • $25,000

    Watuppa Rowing Center · Fall River, MA · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Wi Museum of Quilts and Fiber Arts · Cedarburg, WI · 2025

    Educational programming

  • $25,000

    American Bird Conservacy · The Plains, VA · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Jackson Hole Public Art · Jackson, WY · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Ozaukee Washington Land Trust · West Bend, WA · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Radio for Milwaukee · Milwaukee, WI · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Wi Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts Education · Cedarburg, WI · 2024

    General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    American Bird Conservancy · The Plains, VA · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Jackson Hole Public Art · Jackson, WY · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Ozaukee Washington Land Trust · West Bend, WA · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $25,000

    Wi Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts Education · Cedarburg, WI · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $20,425

    Milwaukee Repertory Theater · Milwaukee, WI · 2023

    General Operating Support

  • $20,000

    Boston Landmarks Orchestra · West Somerville, MA · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $20,000

    Friends of Pathways · Jackson, WY · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $20,000

    Innocence Project · New York, NY · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $20,000

    Plan a Health · New York, NY · 2025

    General Operating Support

  • $20,000

    Shelburne Museum · Shelburne, VT · 2025

    First Free Fridays program

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.