Alaska Forum Inc

Analysis

Alaska Forum Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Wasilla, AK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Alaska Forum Inc reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.1m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $852k to $1.1m (+27%), an average of +6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Alaska Forum Inc sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within AK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lynnhaven River Now ($1.1m), Maine Conservation Alliance ($1.1m) and Land Trust of Darien Inc ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 62% and program service revenue 38% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $185k (17% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $304k against liabilities of $154k, net assets of $150k. It reported 9 employees.