Funding search · EIN 300244064 · Anchorage, AK
Gillam Foundation
A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.
- 63
- grants reported
- $489,361
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $2,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
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- University of Alaska1 grant · $116,000
- Catholic Social Services3 grants · $95,087
- Arctic Encounter Symposium4 grants · $55,145
- The Conservation Fund1 grant · $50,000
- Covenant House Alaska6 grants · $39,975
- Faith Christian Community1 grant · $22,000
- American Cancer Society3 grants · $17,030
- Junior Achievement3 grants · $11,500
- Anchorage Economic Develop Corp2 grants · $8,000
- Kenai River Sportfishing Assoc2 grants · $6,500
Giving over time
Grant history
All 63 reported grants, largest first.
- $116,000
University of Alaska · Fairbanks, AK · 2022
To a public charity/ general support
- $60,678
Catholic Social Services · Anchorage, AK · 2022
To a public charity/general support
- $50,000
The Conservation Fund · Arlington, VA · 2022
To a public charity/general support
- $30,000
Arctic Encounter Symposium · Anchorage, AK · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $22,000
Faith Christian Community · Anchorage, AK · 2022
To a public charity/general support
- $21,520
Arctic Encounter Symposium · Anchorage, AK · 2022
To a public charity/general support
- $20,000
Catholic Social Services · Anchorage, AK · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $19,375
Covenant House Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $14,409
Catholic Social Services · Anchorage, AK · 2024
To a public charity/general support
- $10,000
Junior Achievement · Anchorage, AK · 2024
To a public charity/general support
- $10,000
American Cancer Society · Anchorage, AK · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $10,000
Covenant House Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $9,000
Covenant House Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2022
To a public charity/general support
- $6,400
Alaska Native Heritage Center · Anchorage, AK · 2022
To a public charity/general support
- $6,000
American Cancer Association · Anchorage, AK · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $5,500
Anchorage Economic Develop Corp · Anchorage, AK · 2022
Irc sec 501(c)(6) private nonprofit
- $5,000
Above and Beyond Recovery Center · Chicago, IL · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $5,000
Bbnc Education Foundation · Anchorage, AK · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $5,000
City of Stebbins · Stebbins, AK · 2023
Support general charitable purposes
- $5,000
The Glory Hall · Juneau, AK · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $5,000
Hello Baby · Chicago, IL · 2022
To a public charity/ general support
- $5,000
Southeast Alaska Independent Living · Juneau, AK · 2022
To a public charity/ general support
- $4,530
American Cancer Society · Anchorage, AK · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $4,000
Kenai River Sportfishing Assoc · Soldotna, AK · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $3,250
National Indian Health Board · Washington, DC · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $2,925
Arctic Encounter Symposium · Anchorage, AK · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $2,500
American Cancer Society · Anchorage, AK · 2023
To public charity/general support
- $2,500
Anchorage Economic Develop Corp · Anchorage, AK · 2023
Irc sec 501(c)(6) private nonprofit
- $2,500
Kenai River Sportfishing Assoc · Soldotna, AK · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $2,390
Arctic Rec Center · Anchorage, AK · 2024
To a public charity/general support
- $2,369
Alaska Chamber · Anchorage, AK · 2023
Irc sec 501(c)(6) private nonprofit
- $2,000
Alaska Sustainable Energy Conferenc · Anchorage, AK · 2023
Support general charitable purposes
- $2,000
Special Olympics Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $1,485
Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center · Girdwood, AK · 2022
To a public charity/general support
- $1,440
American Heart Association · Anchorage, AK · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $1,200
Aware · Juneau, AK · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $1,200
Alaska Resource Education · Anchorage, AK · 2022
To a public charity/ general support
- $1,000
Covenant House Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2024
To a public charity/general support
- $1,000
Junior Achievement · Anchorage, AK · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $1,000
First Alaskans Institute · Anchorage, AK · 2022
To a public charity/ general support
- $700
Arctic Encounter Symposium · Anchorage, AK · 2024
To a public charity/general support
- $500
American Lung Association · Anchorage, AK · 2024
To a public charity/general support
- $500
Covenant House Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2024
To a public charity/general support
- $500
Junior Achievement · Anchorage, AK · 2024
To a public charity/general support
- $500
World Health Dental · Port Hadlock, WA · 2024
To a public charity/general support
- $500
Alaska Version 3 · Anchorage, AK · 2023
Irc sec 501(c)(6) private nonprofit
- $500
Hospice of Homer · Homer, AK · 2023
To public charity/general support
- $500
Providence Foundation · Anchorage, AK · 2023
To public charity/general support
- $500
World Health Dental Association · Port Hadlock, WA · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $500
Ak Fisheries Development Foundation · Anchorage, AK · 2022
To a public charity/general support
- $500
Bread Line · Fairbanks, AK · 2022
To a public charity/ general support
- $500
Community Pregnancy Center · Anchorage, AK · 2022
To a public charity/ general support
- $500
The Alaska Investor Network · Anchorage, AK · 2022
To unincorporated informal assoc
- $400
Let Every Woman Know Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2023
To public charity/general support
- $364
Alaska State Museum · Juneau, AK · 2022
To a public charity/general support
- $350
Juneau Chamber of Commerce · Juneau, AK · 2022
Irc sec 501(c)(6) private nonprofit
- $258
Victims for Justice · Anchorage, AK · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $250
American Heart Association · Anchorage, AK · 2024
To a public charity/general support
- $250
American Lung Association · Anchorage, AK · 2024
To a public charity/general support
- $250
Alaska Theater of Youth · Anchorage, AK · 2023
To a public charity/general support
- $218
Campfire Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2022
To a public charity/general support
- $100
Covenant House Alaska · Anchorage, AK · 2024
To a public charity/general support
- $50
American Lung Association · Anchorage, AK · 2024
To a public charity/general support
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- Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium194 grants · $109.4M
Similar purposes
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